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Nature League
Life in Missoula, Montana - Field Trip
In this Nature League Field Trip, Brit introduces both herself and Missoula, Montana as hosts of the channel. Future Field Trip locations are revealed, and we break down our first Wild Word: ecology.
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Writing Effective Body Paragraphs: Stating Reasons and Supporting with Evidence
In this video, the teacher explains how to write a body paragraph when answering a prompt. They emphasize the importance of connecting supporting information to the thesis statement and prompt, and provide a step-by-step guide on how to...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Theresa M. Bouley - Teachers Make a Difference - Dan & Paula Coughlin & Mother
Theresa M. Bouley, PhD is a professor of education at Eastern Connecticut State University and the President of the Connecticut chapter of the National Association for Multicultural Education (NAME). In her research and teaching she...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Mercer Hall - Teachers Make a Difference - My 6th Grade English Teacher
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...
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Solving Multistep Problems Using Diagrams
In this lesson, students learn how to solve multistep problems involving positive and negative whole numbers by using diagrams. The teacher emphasizes the importance of reading and comprehending the problem before attempting to solve it....
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Joyce Edwards - Teachers Make a Difference
Dr. Joyce Edwards is the Assistant Superintendent for Teaching and Learning in Franklin, MA. She has nineteen years of experience in K-12 public education, beginning as an elementary teacher and moving into administration at both the...
Brave Wilderness
Animal Field Trip!
On this episode of Coyote’s Backyard, the team explores the Holden Arboretum as they follow the map to its many lakes and ponds in search of all kinds of interesting creatures. Moving up the food chain from tadpoles to snapping turtles,...
Nature League
The Threats Facing Forests - Field Trip
In this Nature League Field Trip, Brit gets a first-hand look at the challenges facing forests in the Rocky Mountains, including fires, drought, climate change, and pine beetles. Special thanks to Professor Diana Six at the University of...
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Staying Focused on the Prompt
In this video, the teacher explains how to ensure that your writing stays focused on the prompt when responding to a writing assignment. The teacher provides a step-by-step process for reviewing and revising your work, emphasizing the...
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Dividing Four Digit Numbers by Two Digit Numbers Using Long Division
In this video, the teacher explains how to divide a four-digit number by a two-digit number using long division. The concept of multiplication and division as inverse operations is introduced, and the distributive property is used to...
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Converting Measurements to Solve Real Life Volume Problems
In this video, the teacher explains how to use knowledge of converting measurements to solve real-life volume problems.
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Geometry Town (Identify the two-dimensional shapes and polygons in real life.)
Andy and his class are going for a field trip to Geometry town. The teacher gave them an interesting task, they should look all around geometry town, and try to figure out the different geometrical shapes they’ve seen and learned at school.
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Hooking the Reader and Stating Your Thesis
In this video, the teacher provides guidance on how to begin a response to a writing prompt. They emphasize the importance of hooking the reader and then clearly stating the thesis statement. The teacher also highlights the need to...
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Solving Word Problems with Equations: Finding the Cost Equilibrium
In this video, the teacher explains how to solve word problems by using equations with one variable. They provide examples of solving equations step-by-step and apply the concept to real-life scenarios, such as comparing cell phone plans...
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Counting to Solve Word Problems: How Many More Children Can Fit on the Bus?
In this video, the teacher guides students on how to solve word problems by counting. They review the use of tally marks and number lines to help count. The students apply these skills to determine how many more children can fit on a bus...
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Understanding Writing Prompts: Identifying Key Words and Writing Types
In this video, the teacher explains how to identify and understand a writing prompt. The example used is a prompt about writing a persuasive letter to convince the teacher to choose a specific location for a class field trip. The teacher...
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Interpreting Remainders in Division Word Problems
In this lesson, students will learn how to interpret remainders in division word problems by relating them to the context of the problem. They will understand that a remainder represents a leftover amount that cannot be divided equally...
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Creating a Strong Thesis Statement
In this video, the teacher explains how to write a strong thesis statement by using a writing prompt as an example. The teacher guides the students through the process of brainstorming three possible ideas for a field trip, evaluating...
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Recognizing and Correcting Sentence Fragments
Writers produce complete sentences, recognizing and correcting sentence fragments. Let's practice making sure each of our sentences has a subject and a predicate.
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Organizing Pre Writing Notes to Answer a Writing Prompt
In this video, the teacher explains how to organize pre-writing notes to answer a writing prompt. They emphasize the importance of using a plan and identifying the most important supporting details. The teacher provides an example of...
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Connecting Ideas: Using Transition Words in Your Writing
In this video, the teacher explains how to connect related ideas in writing by using transition words. The teacher provides an example of a paragraph and identifies areas where the flow between sentences is not smooth. They then...
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Writing a Strong Closing Paragraph: Referring to the Prompt and Big Ideas
In this video, the teacher explains how to write a closing paragraph that stays on topic for a prompt. The teacher emphasizes the importance of referring back to the prompt and the main ideas of the response. They provide step-by-step...
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Understanding Inequalities: Finding Multiple Solutions using a Number Line
In this video, the teacher explains how inequalities can have more than one solution by using a number line. They provide examples and guide the viewer through the process of determining which solutions satisfy the given inequality.