Eight Little Spiders - Basic Subtraction
This Sesame Street subtraction rhyme starts with 8 spiders. One by one, the spiders are subtracted leaving only one at the end. Shows the strategy of "take away one and count the remaining objects." (1:11)
SteveSongs 5 Smiles Song
This song from SteveSongs uses changing a frown into a smile to practice counting, basic addition, and subtraction skills. Scenes are shot in a playground. (1:41)
Children's Subtraction Numbers 0-10
This children's educational video teaches kids basic subtraction
skills. The concept is presented simply with numbers and picture
representations of numbers 0 though 10.
Twilight Author Stephenie Meyer
This 5:42 minute video is an interview with the author of the Twilight books. She explains how she wrote the books and what she was thinking. This would be a good video to show students about the writing process although it does go on to talk about the movie.
Creative Quotations from T. S. Eliot
A thought provoking collection of Creative Quotations from T. S. Eliot (1888-1965); born on Sep 26. US-English poet, critic, and playwright.
Learn About Things That Are Purple
In this video, students will learn about purple things. The name of the object appears on the screen as the picture is shown. Some of the purple pictures include a butterfly, jewel, jigsaw, presents, bow, heart, etc. This is a good resource to introduce or to review colors and color words in the early childhood classroom. (1:44)
Purple Color Song - Jessica Ferrell
This song and slide show focuses on the color purple. The song is to the tune of "Camptown Races" and shows the word purple and items that are purple. (:36)
Things That are Pink Learn About Things That Are Brown Head Spin Trick How Telescopes Work - Ways to Gather Light Ep.1 ,PBS Napoleon (To Destiny) Part 3 Bianca Goes Where the Wind Blows Weather Instruments - by StudyJams Graphing Linear Equations Elementary Education : How to Teach Spelling to Children With Dyslexia That Catholic Show - Water, Water Everywhere : How to Draw a Cartoon Dog: Part 3 Bill of Rights Rap Word Family Song -op - Sesame Street
In this video, young students will learn about the color brown. Various pictures of brown items appear on the screen and are labeled. Some items include hedgehog, monkey, coconut, boots, bottles, etc. This is a good resource to introduce or to review color words in the early childhood classroom. (1:43)
Shows how the mind can play tricks on you when trying to make sense of discrepant events. Video of a man upside down and right side up with mouth and eyes rearranged. Grades 5-12. Includes closed captioning. 54 sec.
This is an episode of "The Star Party," a video guide to amateur astronomy from the crew of Orion Telescopes & Binoculars. This video explains how telescopes gather light to aid the human eye to see objects that are light years away and is suitable for older elementary, middle school, and high school students. (02:30)
This excellent PBS series, filled with historical re-enactments and narrated by David McCullough, starts with Napoleon receiving the crown of France. This documentary is suitable for high school students.
In this segment from Cyberchase, Bianca gives her niece Mikaela a kite for her birthday. Bianca is determined to find the best place to fly it. To help with their search, Bianca creates a wind gauge that measures how hard the wind blows. After taking wind gauge readings in different spots around the park, they are able to find a spot where the kite soars beautifully. Run time 03:25.
There are many different instruments that can be used to measure the weather. Some of the examples include the thermometer, hygrometer, anemometer, barometer, rain gauge, and wind vane. Learn more about the different weather instruments with this slide show from StudyJams. A short, self-checking quiz is also included with this link.
Graphing linear equations. This video starts off with a black screen because the narrator uses it as a 'chalkboard'. This video is appropriate for high school students.
When teaching a child with dyslexia to spell, it's important to understand that these children view words differently from others. Learn about breaking down words into components to help teach spelling with help from a state-certified teacher in this video on teaching spelling to dyslexic children. (01:32)
Expert: Ileana Padilla-Boyd
Contact: www.brightstartstutoring.com
Bio: Ileana Padilla-Boyd is the director of Bright Starts, an education service in south Florida.
Episode 7 - Holy Water, Baptismal Water, Water in Scripture, Water in our Lives. But what does Water have to do with Catholicism? Watch That Catholic Show to find out!
Watch and learn from the artist's drawing. Go from the colar down to draw the body of the dog. Step-by-step narration by Paul Louis.
Students might like this video that explains the Bill of Rights as a rap song. This could set the table for students to create their own rap songs on various Constitutional issues.
This word family song focuses on rhyming words ending in -op and is sung by two Muppets. Muppets demonstrate how to blend the initial consonant with the ending -op to create words. Classic Sesame Street. (2:17)
