Subordinate Conjunctions Rap Song
A subordinate conjunction rap. The lyrics start with dependents won't last unless they are attached and then rap music is added to the lyrics. This non professional production rap lesson takes place in a bedroom.
Cold War: Berlin Wall - part 3/5
1959 - 1962 The fate of Germany remains unresolved. West Germany has been admitted to NATO. Within East Germany, Berlin is divided between East and West by an open border. Thousands seize the chance to flee the communist system. To keep their people in, the East Germans, with Soviet backing, build The Wall.
Cold War: Berlin Wall - part 5/5
1959 - 1962 The fate of Germany remains unresolved. West Germany has been admitted to NATO. Within East Germany, Berlin is divided between East and West by an open border. Thousands seize the chance to flee the communist system. To keep their people in, the East Germans, with Soviet backing, build The Wall.
America Under Monroe and Adams: The Monroe Doctrine
A brief overview of the Monroe Doctrine, but lacks insight into what caused it to be written and its impact. More of a general video. Has a test afterwards (let the video run) that might be good, but moves very rapidly and deals with some issues not discussed with this video.
The Civil War and Its Effects
A student made video that is 2:14 long and touches on some of the causes of the war and its effects. This is best used as an idea for teachers to use to have their students create similar projects.
Claymation Presentation-Echo and Narcissus
Claymation Short video depicting story of Echo and Narcissus. Audio is good and claymation is creative (Running Time 5:49).
Animal Names (song)
In this animated slide show, the singer of the song incorrectly identifies what many different animals do. A young child must repeatedly correct the singer - to teach him what each really animal does. Many different common animals are named while images of each animal is presented. (3:06)
Learn - Wild Animals
This simple animation (with the help of a talking elephant that drives) introduces young learners to wild animals. Each 'talking' animal gives the viewer information about itself.
Jesse Owens, Berlin '36, Historic Olympic Run
This brief video has been taken from a vintage reel and shows Jesse Owens in Berlin '36, during the Olympics during his historic run. The images are slightly blurred, but this is understandable as the images are more than 70 years old. The video is in German. (1:12)
Athens 1896: The Games of the I Olympiad It all began with the 1896 Athens Games. This is a slideshow of the Olympic Games. Pictures are from Wikipedia, they show some of the athletes that participated in the games. The flags of the countries are also shown. There is no talking in this video. Background music is the Olympic Theme. PowerPoint presentation. (2:28)
Attack on Pearl Harbor
This 4:16 long video uses orginial footage and narration to help tell the facts and consequences of the sneal attack on Pearl Harbor, made by Japan against the US military base.
Cold War: The Wall Comes Down - part 4/5
Part 4 of 5 about the significance of the Berlin Wall and its destruction during the Cold War years.
Carmen Sandiego and The Stolen Smile Show
An animated show in which Carmen steals parts of famous artwork to try to create her own personal masterpiece. She steals eyes from a Van Gogh painting. She steals a nose from a Picasso painting. And, of course, she steals the smile from Da Vinci's famous Mona Lisa. Children can learn about famous artwork from the video.
Using Alphabet Sound Charts
In this video you will learn how to use alphabet sound charts to teach kids to read through homeschooling or tutoring. Expert, Matt Nisjak, shows how to use these alphabet sound charts for doing some alphabet chants that kids love to use to learn the sounds.
'Visual' French: In the City, #4 (Dans la Ville)
This video features vocabulary words related to the city. The words are spoken in French, once, while the words appear at the bottom of the screen. Each word is accompanied by appropriate images. Suitable for all beginning learners of French.
French Lesson - Dans la Ville (In the City), Part 9
Learn French by learning vocabulary words for buildings in the city. As the native French speaker recites the words, the words and the appropriate images appear. There is no English spoken. Each French phrase is spoken once. For beginning to intermediate learners. This video features a picture within the picture, so the viewer may want to open the video to 'full screen' to see the smaller image
How To Get Started With a College Savings Plan
This video is suitable for high school students and provides step-by-step instructions for starting a college savings plan. (2:30)
Learn to Pronounce American English Vowels
Learn to pronounce English vowels. There are five vowels in English but they can be combined to make 15 different sounds. Live movie of teaching standing. Close-up of teacher's face is shown as he pronounces the vowels. Sounds and example words are shown. (3:27)
Alphabet Clay Animation
This is a clay-mation video of the alphabet that includes each letter in both upper and lowercase forms as well as their phonetic sound. NOTE: The narrator tends to put the "uh" onto the end of some of the letters, so that may be confusing for some learners. (08:06)
Teaching Kids with Alphabet Sound Charts
Learn how to teach kids the alphabet with alphabet sound
charts, and teach them to learn a word that starts with each letter of
the alphabet, in this free home schooling video on education.
