Instructional Video
eSpark Learning

E Spark Learning: How to Retell a Story Instructional Video (1.Rl, Quest 3)

K - 1st Standards
Learn how to retell a story by using the five finger approach. This video uses the story "The Tortoise and the Hare" as an example. [3:33]
Instructional Video
Jack Hartmann

Jack Hartmann: Parts of a Story

K - 1st Standards
Story retelling is a critical skill for reading comprehension. Sing along with Jack and increase your reading comprehension and story retelling skills. Learn about the parts of a story or elements of a story. [2:38]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: Rounding Up the Rhymes

K - 1st Standards
In this video, effective for engaging students with significant cognitive disabilities, the teacher reads text to identify pairs of rhyming words within the story.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: Setting a Purpose for Reading Story Map, Part 3

K - 1st Standards
This video, effective for engaging students with significant cognitive disabilities, demonstrates how to set a purpose then listen to see if you can find the solution.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: How Do We Know What the Character Is Feeling

K - 1st Standards
This video, effective for engaging students with significant cognitive disabilities, demonstrates how to identify how the character feels in a story.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: Setting a Purpose for Reading Story Map, Part 2

K - 1st Standards
In this video, effective for engaging students with significant cognitive disabilities, students are asked to identify the story elements, specifically the problem in the story.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Tea Mology: Helping and Learning From Mistakes

Pre-K - 1st Standards
TEAMology characters Harper and Paco lend a little assistance at the local library! Learning to read and learning from mistakes is packaged with fun. [4:57]
Instructional Video
Other

Andrea Hollingworth: Identifying Characters, Setting, and Main Events in a Story

Pre-K - 1st Standards
This video teaches the standard for Kindergarten, Reading: Literature