Sir Linkalot
A 5-year-old and a 6-year-old spell manoeuvre!
This one needs to be seen to be believed - Year 1 and Year 2 children spelling one of the trickiest works in the dictionary. Check out Sir Linkalot's link. It's the future of spelling.
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Sir Linkalot: "Little Ted Talks" - How to spell patient
This living legend is tying himself in knots trying to spell this one. But, with the help of our chivalrous chum, all is well in the 'World of Ted'.
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Link of the Day #19 - Sir Linkalot (#Spelling, #Revision, #Homeschooling)
The Top 20 countdown for the best spelling link of the day continues - find out which one Sir Linkalot will be covering today to further improve your learning!
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I'm a Spellebrity! - Jade Jagger
The next Spellebrity off the rank is someone who is far too 'kool for skool' - Jade Jagger. She is taking on the most commonly misspelt word going...
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Sir Linkalot: "Little Ted Talks" - How to spell session
Ted is using his Maths knowledge to learn how to spell! (Apologies for the truly awful Miss Jean Brodie impression, btw).
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Link of the Day #1 - Sir Linkalot (#BestSpellingTechniques, #SpellingIsFun, #LearningAtHome)
Sure enough, the winner is linked to toilet humour. I am genuinely thrilled that it won as it is the most powerful way to commit something to memory. Hope you enjoyed the countdown and see you soon!
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Link of the Day #14 - Sir Linkalot (#Spelling, #Homeschooling, #Revision, #Teaching)
Some things are just plain silly and the 14th most popular link, as voted by you, is most certainly that.
Hip Hughes History
Using Multimodality to Leverage Learning
One of my most favorite words in education , in life, is multimodality. In this short lecture I explain how paying attention to new literacies and multimodality can be a game changer in your classroom.
Vlogbrothers
Is Poverty Necessary? Looking back at the Millennium Development Goals
In which John examines the progress of the UN's Millennium Development Goals over the last 15 years and looks ahead to the Global Goals. Can we live in a world where extreme poverty and undernourishment are rare? Are we closer to gender...
Curated Video
Cause and Effect | Reading Strategies
Learn how to identify and understand cause and effect relationships. Identifying cause and effect in texts is an important reading strategy as it helps the reader to understand the events that are happening. It helps them understand...
Curated Video
What Are Verbs | Parts of Speech | Learning English
Introduce verbs to students and explain the difference between verbs and other parts of speech with this video. Video Lesson: Nouns, Verbs & Adjectives: • Nouns Verbs & Adj...
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Main Idea | Summarising | Reading Strategies
Learn how to determine the main idea of a text. Similar to summarising, this is an important reading strategy that helps readers comprehend texts
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What Are Nouns | Parts of Speech | English for Kids
Use this video to introduce nouns to children and help explain the difference between nouns and other parts of speech with this video. Video Lesson: Nouns, Verbs & Adjectives: • Nouns Verbs & Adj...
Curated Video
Spelling Rules | Adding 'es' to Words
Learn when to add s and when to add es to words with this easy to remember spelling rule.
Curated Video
Adding Suffixes to Words Ending in 'Y' | Spelling
Learn the spelling rule for when suffixes are added to words that end in 'y'.
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Using 'ge' or 'dge' | Spelling
Learn the spelling rule for when to use 'ge' and when to use 'dge'.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Donald J. Leu - New Literacies Research Lab
Donald J. Leu is the John and Maria Neag Endowed Chair in Literacy and Technology at the University of Connecticut. Dr. Leu directs the New Literacies Research Lab. He is an international authority on literacy education, especially the...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Detra Price-Dennis & Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz - Advancing Racial Literacies in Teacher Education
Dr. Detra Price-Dennis is an Associate Professor of Education in the Department of Mathematics, Science, and Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University, in the Communications, Media, Learning Technologies, and Design program....
Super Geek Heroes
Farm Animal Sounds with Vicky Voice
Fun 3D animated learning episodes to support the early years development areas of Communications & Language. Vicky Voice is a Super Geek Hero on a mission to learn! Vicky uses her listening skills to learn about sounds that Farm Animals...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Mercer Hall - Graphicacy Taking Control of the Visual Classroom
Mercer Hall has been teaching for over sixteen years at an independent school on Long Island, New York. He is a five-time honoree as Teacher Of The Year, and he has been awarded both the Thomas J. Reid Excellence In Teaching Award and...
Super Geek Heroes
Listening to Sounds with Vicky Voice
Fun 3D animated learning episodes to support the early years development areas of Language and Literacy. Vicky Voice is a Super Geek Hero on a mission to learn! Vicky is learning about everyday noises and sounds. She is listening very...
Super Geek Heroes
Helpful People with Suzi Smiles
Fun 3D animated learning episodes to support the early years development areas of PSED. Suzi Smiles is a Super Geek Hero on a mission to learn! Suzi wakes up and opens her toy box. Inside she discovers lots of dressing up clothes and...
Super Geek Heroes
Keeping Fit with Ant Active
Fun 3D animated learning episodes to support the early years development areas of Physical Development. Ant Active is a Super Geek Hero on a mission to learn! Ant heads to mission control to meet his friends on the big screen. They all...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Constance Steinkuehler - Games, Learning and Society
Constance Steinkuehler is an Associate Professor in Digital Media at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and co-directs the Games+Learning+Society (GLS) center at the Wisconsin Institute of Discovery and chairs their annual GLS...