Harry Potter-POA Ch.7 The Boggart In The Wardrobe-part1
Reading of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban By: J. K. Rowling.
In this video Chapter 7: The Boggart in the Wardrobe is read.
Who Killed Martin Luther King, Jr.? Part 10
This is Part 10 of a documentary about the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Michel Parbot. This last segment ends with part of Martin Luther's King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech. The film includes vintage images from that time period. Suitable for middle school students and older.
Princess Academy Slide Show
This video clip was made for an English project. It is a slide show summarizing the book, the Princess Academy by Sharon Hale.
The Graveyard Book Trailer Narrated by Neil Gaiman
Nobody Owens is an unusual boy. He was raised in a graveyard by
ghosts and has learned the secrets they keep, like the ability to fade
and dream walk. And he'll need all of those skills to face what is
waiting for him on the outside. This book trailer, narrated by Neil
Gaiman with illustrations from the book by Dave McKean, will give you a taste of Gaiman's novel, The Graveyard Book.
Elise Howard reads Neil Gaiman's Speech for The Graveyard Book
Jonathan Hunt, a librarian for the Modesto City Schools district
in California, presents the 2009 Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Award for Fiction to The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman. Elise Howard, vice
president and associate publisher at HarperCollins Childrens Books,
reads Gaiman's remarks (which begin with audio of his acceptance) at
the ceremony on October 2 at the Boston Athenaeum in Boston,
Massachusetts.
Interview with Illustrator Jeff Hopkins
MEET ME AT THE CORNER travels to Brooklyn to meet children's illustrator Jeff Hopkins. A very young girl interviews him in this video. Good questions, but hard to hear them. He suggests carrying a sketchbook "everywhere you go." His website is www.picturescometolife.com He says he loves to get email from children. (3:33)Â
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Magician's Nephew Live Play Part 4
This is a video recording of a live play from a July 2006 production of
The Magician's Nephew from C.S. Lewis' The Chronicles of Narnia.
This production is aimed at a children's audience. The video sound and image quality is not very good.
Scaffolding Language Skills
This video will help teachers to guide and support a child's language learning by building on what the child is already able to do. The video begins with good ways to set up a preschool classroom. (1:48)
What's Missing?: Preschool Games
What's Missing?: Preschool Games. Part of the series: Games for Pre-School. Show items to your class, have them cover their eyes, and remove one item in this preschool game called What's Missing? A fun game for preschool kids or little children in this video!
Math Games for Kids-Improve Math Skills Bonnie Terry, M. Ed. shows a variety of math games to improve math skills. There are two levels of play, primary and middle grade. These card games make learning math facts fun. The game is for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division practice.  The cards used in the game would be easy to make. Video is of good quality and the game is a good idea for parents and teachers.
Geometry Reflection
A reflection is an isometry, which means the original and image are congruent. This can be described as a "flip." This video demonstrates how to perform a geometry reflection. (5:36)
The Age of Exploration [Part 1 of 3]
In part one of this video, you will learn about the age of exploration from a computerized character. Â While he shares information with you, you see notes and images on the screen. Â You will learn much about the reasons that the age of exploration began. Â Great video!
The Age of Exploration Rap
A World History wrote this rap and made the video for her World History students. Â This is great and fun overview of the history of exploration. Â Kids of all ages will love it!
The History of Valentine's Day
The story of St. Valentine and how his actions resulted in the creation of Valentine's Day. (2:47)
Solving and Graphing Inequalities
Inequalities are useful for finding a range of solutions. Solving and graphing inequalities is a key to finding and showing that range. This video clip explains how to solve inequalities using a lot of the same methods as those in solving multi-step equations when dealing with additive inverses, although some things are different when solving inequalities using multiplication. We graph inequalities using number lines. (1:32)
Graphing inequalities in Two Variables
Instructor demonstrates how to graph linear inequalities in variables using an electronic sketchpad. Â Several examples are modeled showing various strategies.
How to Create a Pie Graph
In this video, the instructor shows how to create a simple pie graph with a legend. He uses a frequency chart to come up with fractions for each category to then convert to percentages which will be used to create the Pie Graph. He uses computer software to demonstrate. Concise and easy to understand.
The Busy World of Richard Scarry-Imagine That - the Olympics
In this video Huckle and Lowly Worm learn about the Olympics. The Olympic games happen every 2 years. The whole world cheers. At the summer games they have gymnastics, tracks, and swimming. The Olympics are over when the flame goes out. This is a good teaching resource for elementary students. It work well in conjunction with a lesson on sportsmanship and/or health. (1:05)
Beijing 2008: The Games of the XXIX Olympiad The Games of the XXIX Olympiad, from Beijing, China.  Video shows information about the activities leading up to the games and the games themselves. Video includes interesting facts about the games and events, such as the starting ceremonies, how many athletes participated, and goals that were accomplished. Video is set to music. Video is good quality, however it stops often. It is appropriate for any age.
The Olympic Logo History
The Olympic Games are one of the world’s largest media events. This video shows posters of the Game, where they were held, the year, and how the Olympic Logo has changed over the years. Video has background music.  Â
