How to Draw Hands on a Cartoon Character
Step-by-step narration by artist Danny Page.
How to Draw Cartoon Limbs
In this video of TVLesson Paul Louis demonstrates how to draw cartoon limbs. Paul uses letters and numbers to take you step by step through the process. This series also includes videos on how to draw the head and body. Run time 02:22.
David Wiesner Interview - American Library Association
Artist David Wiesner talks about winning the Caldecott Medal for his book Flotsam. He discusses his interest in "visual storytelling" and how he enjoys hearing how teachers and librarians use his books. He has won the Caldecott Medal three times. (3:50)
Phonic Footprints
Aa kinesthetic approach to teaching phonics. (:30)
Egg Carton Beginning Sounds Game
This lesson demonstrates a game using an egg carton. A letter is written inside each spot in the egg carton. The students shake the carton until a chip inside lands on a letter. Then they must make the sound of the letter and name a word beginning with the letter's sound. (1:55)
Activities for Teaching Phonics
Lecture- Activities for Teaching Phonics. Part of the series: Reading, Writing & Education. Activities that help teach phonics include having students connect the sound of a letter to the shape, allowing the students to trace the shape of a letter. (1:58)
How to Teach Irregular Vowel Sounds
To teach irregular vowel sounds, think of several words with the
vowel sound, teach the words as sight words, and create a word bank with irregular vowel sounds. Have students work on irregular vowels
repeatedly with ideas from a writing instructor and former classroom
teacher.
Teaching The Silent E Rule Word Work
In Responsive Reading Instruction, a reading intervention
published by Sopris West, teachers use a variety of strategies to
develop students' understanding and skills in phonemic awareness, the alphabetic principle, letter-sound correspondence, sight word
recognition, decoding, and spelling. Watch this clip for a sample of
"Teaching The Silent E Rule", one of the activities in Responsive
Reading Instruction. For more information on Responsive Reading
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How to Teach Systematic & Explicit Phonics
Phonics begins with explicit instruction and teaching children
the alphabet by getting them familiar with the sound of each phoneme or letter through memorization. Learn from an English specialist how teachers can model sounds to teach phonemic awareness in this video.
Christmas Lesson Plan Ideas
Check out www.Teachnology.com We look at Christmas project ideas for your classroom. We offer some teaching ideas you probably havent heard of before.
A Learning Halloween
Three tips to make Halloween fun and education for kids.
Common Misconceptions About Dyslexia
Common Misconceptions About Dyslexia. Part of the series: Dyslexia. The most common misconceptions about dyslexia revolve around people thinking that all dyslexic people read things backwards and that children with dyslexia are laxy and unmotivated. (1:14)
Illuminati: The Worlds Most Powerful Secret Societies PT.5
It has been known for centuries that a secret society called the Illuminati was formed by a Prussian King in 1742. It appears that a family tree if you will was created down through the centuries, through only the powerful elite.
Illuminati: The Worlds Most Powerful Secret Societies PT.6
It has been known for centuries that a secret society called the Illuminati was formed by a Prussian King in 1742. It appears that a family tree if you will was created down through the centuries, through only the powerful elite.
Illuminati: The Worlds Most Powerful Secret Societies PT.8
It has been known for centuries that a secret society called the Illuminati was formed by a Prussian King in 1742. It appears that a family tree if you will was created down through the centuries, through only the powerful elite.
William The Conqueror
The video is presented by David Starkey. He explains the reasons why William of Normandy invaded Anglo-Saxon England in 1066. There is an account of the war and the methods used by William to win the war. William would become King of England and a new era would begin for the country.
How to Draw Cartoon Animals : How to Draw Dinosaurs
Learn how to draw the basic elements of a dinosaur and adding various details to create a brontosaurus and a T Rex with expert cartoon drawing tips. Step-by-step narration by artist Daniel Bissell. English captions. (1:35)
Muscle Contraction
Shows how ATP molecules are used to make the myosin move and push the actin fiber to make the muscle contract. Narrated animation with labels for the parts; very detailed. Grades 9-12. 58 sec.
Primes Explained
This is one of three videos a team and I did to try using video to convey prime number ideas to middle school students. This one takes a more traditional approach, with me at a whiteboard explaining what primes are. A goal was to jazz it up, in terms of sound effects and the like, just enough to get the message across. This video is part of the video collection at NextVista.org (http://nextvista.org), a proud partner of Curriki.
Conic Sections - Circles - Yay Math
This video is an introduction to circles. The instructor explores the effect of changing parameters in the equation and graphing circles on a co-ordinate plane. He also instructs how to find the radius, center, and points on circumference. White board in a class setting, some interaction, engaging, several examples of increasing complexity. The discussion is clear and understandable. (06:49)
