Instructional Video5:21
Curated Video

New and Improved: Lincoln Park Opens a Petting Zoo

K - 8th
Mr. Griot reviews the elements of a newspaper article. Then he uses the proofreading checklist and identifies and corrects errors.
Instructional Video5:34
Curated Video

Read All about It

K - 8th
Mr. Griot shares an example of an informational newspaper article to teach the important characteristics of informational writing.
Instructional Video4:13
Curated Video

Working in Your Community

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester reviews many of the jobs in the community and provides an overview of the process for applying for a job.
Instructional Video2:23
Curated Video

Sequoyah: Inventor of the Cherokee Syllabary

9th - Higher Ed
Cherokee blacksmith, soldier, and community leader Sequoyah ensured that his people’s language and culture would be preserved – by developing the Cherokee syllabary.
Instructional Video5:39
Curated Video

Get the Complete Story: Broadcast and Print Media

K - 8th
Mr. Griot uses a Venn diagram to compare and contrast various media sources.
Instructional Video5:00
Curated Video

The Day Henry Met... a Dustbin

Pre-K - 3rd
Today Henry meets Dustbin, Recycle Bin and Compost Bin. All the Dustbins on Henry's street have been put out for the Dustbin Man to pick up but it's his day off! Henry becomes a Waste Collector and helps collect all the rubbish in his...
Instructional Video3:40
Wonderscape

Frederick Douglass: Impact and Activism During the Civil War Era

K - 5th
This video explores Frederick Douglass' significant contributions during the Civil War period. It details his strategic moves to secure his freedom, his travels in Great Britain advocating against slavery, and his return to America as...
Instructional Video5:34
Wonderscape

Benjamin Franklin: A Founding Father's Influence and Legacy

K - 5th
This video revisits the life and accomplishments of Benjamin Franklin, highlighting his early beginnings, values, and significant contributions as a writer, printer, inventor, and Founding Father. It contrasts Franklin's influence with...
Instructional Video3:25
Curated Video

All of the Advertising Media I Can Think of

10th - Higher Ed
The choice of media to host your advertising is vast. So, let’s inventory as many advertising media channels as I can think of…
Instructional Video2:25
Financial Times

Are investment groups killing US newspapers?

Higher Ed
Today about half of America’s newspapers are controlled by private equity, hedge funds and other investment groups. But as the FT’s James Fontanella-Khan explains, one name stands above the rest: Alden Global Capital. The Alden recipe is...
Instructional Video10:11
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Cara Fitzpatrick - The Death of Public School

Higher Ed
Cara Fitzpatrick is a Story Editor for Chalkbeat National and New York. She covered education at newspapers in Florida and won the Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting in 2016 for a series about school segregation. The series also was...
Instructional Video9:27
The Guardian

The Black Panthers: Lessons in Justice & Empowerment with the Radical Monarchs

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Radical Monarchs take a field trip to learn about the history and significance of the Black Panthers. The tour emphasizes the importance of knowing history, facing challenges, and understanding the ongoing struggles for social...
Instructional Video5:05
Curated Video

ew Sound | Learn Phonics | ew words | Learn to Read | British Teacher

3rd - 12th
Explore the 'ew' sound with Miss Phonics. Learn how to identify the sound, write the sound and read words that use the 'ew' sound.
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The 'ew' sound is a digraph or 'special friend' because it is made up of two letters. The...
Instructional Video2:01
Curated Video

Introduction to letter N

Pre-K - 3rd
Letter N book designed to make children familiar with the objects starting from letter N and how it looks
Instructional Video6:15
Curated Video

Dragon Crafting DIY

Pre-K - 3rd
Unleash the dragon within with this creative DIY guide.
Instructional Video2:43
Curated Video

Mark Twain

9th - Higher Ed
Known as the Father of American Literature, Mark Twain used satire and a sharp wit to explore and reveal the realities of US society in the 19th century. In doing so he developed an all-new “American style” of writing.
Instructional Video11:44
PBS

When did the News Start?

12th - Higher Ed
We all have news cycle fatigue. If it’s not struggling to find reliable sources online, then it’s figuring out how to sift through the myriad of competing (and sometimes conflicting) headlines that roll across our TV screens, cell phones...
Instructional Video8:02
PBS

Why do We Write to Advice Columns?

12th - Higher Ed
Writing to a complete stranger about your most pressing, personal issues seems a bit odd. But that's exactly what the advice column is! From their origin as the Google of the 1600s to the booming renaissance of today, Danielle examines...
Instructional Video16:15
All Ears English

1917 - How to Avoid Biased News in English

Pre-K - Higher Ed
When you reach this higher level of English, it's time to start reading the news in English but what news should you consume? In today's episode, Lindsay and Aubrey show you 4 publications that are less biased than others plus find out...
Instructional Video4:42
Curated Video

Why I Recycle

3rd - 8th
Miss Palomine explains why recycling is so important. She explains that recycling saves trees. She also talks about other ways to protect natural resources.
Instructional Video6:07
Curated Video

Credible Sources

K - 8th
Credible Sources recognizes if a source is credible by looking at examples of various sources and determining their credibility.
Instructional Video5:05
Curated Video

Using Commas: Items in a Series

K - 8th
Using Commas: Items in a Series teaches how to use of commas to separate items in a series by adding commas where necessary to correct sentences.
Instructional Video3:41
Curated Video

Author’s Purpose Types

K - 8th
Author’s Purpose Types explores the three types of author’s purpose: to entertain, to persuade, and to inform.
Instructional Video5:35
Mr. Beat

Why Most People Lose Defamation Lawsuits | New York Times v. Sullivan

6th - 12th
In episode 70 of Supreme Court Briefs, a police commissioner sues the New York Times for defamation after it runs an ad that talks trash about his department.