Learn French - L'école (School)
Learn French by learning the words associated with a school setting.  Although many students of French will understand this video this video would be better served if the words and the translation appeared on the screen. A French teacher could stop the video at key points and ask what is being said. For beginning to intermediate learners.
Learn French - Scènes de Vie / L'Ecolière (Life at School)
In this video the instructor recites various words that are associated with school life. For beginning and intermediate learners. The words appear at the bottom of the screen as they are recited.
Learn French - A L'ecole (At School)
The narrator recites school-related words in French as they appear on the screen with an appropriate image. There is no English spoken. For beginning learners of the French language.
Essential French - Education
This video offers a native French speaker saying education-related words or phrases. Each screen has the English word or phrase at the top and the French word at the bottom. However, the video would be better served if word or phrase were said twice and if it were said slower. (03:00) This video offers vocabulary only--not complete sentences.
Learn French - Scènes de Bureau, Part 1 (Office Scenes)
In this video the instructor recites various words that are associated with office workers in French. For beginning and intermediate learners. The words appear at the bottom of the screen as they are recited.
Learn French - Scènes de Bureau, Part 2 (Office Scenes)
In this video the instructor recites various words that are associated with the office workers in French. For beginning and intermediate learners. The words appear at the bottom of the screen as they are recited.
Essential French - Computer
This video offers a native French speaker saying computer-related words or phrases. Each screen has the English word or phrase at the top and the French word at the bottom. However, the video would be better served if word or phrase were said twice and if it were said slower. (02:32) This video offers vocabulary only--not complete sentences.
Learn French - Les Endroits (Places)
Learn French by learning the names for French places. The images and words appear on the screen as they are being said. For beginning French learners.
French Lesson - Les Idéogrammes
This video teaches (with the help of a talking frog)Â the traveler how to read and understand the signs that are on the streets in France. Only French is spoken, but the signs are understandable. For intermediate learners.
Apprenez le Français - Au Café, Part 1
The instructor recites various parts of the inside of a coffee shop in French. This brief video has words spoken by a native speaker and a green circle that highlights each area as he speaks. Each phrase is accompanied by a French caption.
Learn French - French Weather Vocabulary
Each word is pronounced twice in French as the English and French words appear. In this French lesson you'll learn the vocabulary related to weather in French: sun, wind, rain, snow, hail, ice, thunderstorm, fog, cloud, and sky. (02:40)
Learn French - Dans la Cuisine, Part 1 (In the Kitchen)
In this video the instructor recites various words that are associated with the kitchen in French. For beginning learners. The words appear at the bottom of the screen as they are recited.
Learn French - Dans la Cuisine, Part 2 (On the Kitchen)
In this video the instructor recites various words that are associated with the kitchen in French. For beginning learners. The words appear at the bottom of the screen as they are recited.
Visual French-In the Kitchen (#1)
The instructor pronounces the names of kitchen items in this brief video. There is no English (spoken or written), just an image and the French words are displayed.
Learn French - French Kitchen Vocabulary
Each word is pronounced twice In French as the English and French words appear. In this French lesson you'll learn the French vocabulary related to kitchens: sink, plate, bowl, kettle, pot, frying pan, knife, spoon, chopping board, and fork. Have a French friend coming over for dinner? You can try out your new vocabulary with them as you set the table. If you do a good job, maybe they'll wash the dishes in return!
Invertebrate Fossils - Lesson 16 - Part 1of 7
In Invertebrate Fossils - Lesson 16 - Part 1 of 7, you will learn the definition of invertebrates. You will also learn what a fossil and a trace fossil are. You will find out the make up of fossils and learn how to use diagrams to illustrate how a fossil is formedAuthor(s):
Conversations With Student Writers
The program demonstrates how teachers incorporate conferences with students into their writing instruction. Viewers will see how teachers structure conferences, choose a teaching focus for the conference, and keep records of their interactions. The emphasis is on practical strategies and on the fundamental benefit of responding personally to student writing.
Teaching Persuasive Writing
In this session, participants visit two middle-level classrooms to see how teachers can help young writers develop effective and authentic persuasive pieces based on their own experiences and interests - for example, using cell phones in schools or altering their homework schedule. (58:10)
Making Writing Meaningful
When teachers introduce subjects that matter to middle school students or allow them more freedom to choose and develop topics, the task of writing gains new meaning and purpose. In this session, participants examine how five middle-level teachers help their students connect to writing and understand its capacity to transform their own lives and the world around them. (58:25)
Teaching English Language Learners Workshop 6
Changing classroom demographics call for a range or teaching strategies. In this session, literacy expert Robert Jiménez discusses strategies teachers can use to create a successful learning environment for all students, while supporting English language learners. Classroom examples illustrate the research.
