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Why OOH Sounds Different Than AHH
Human language is an incredible thing: a combination of mouth sounds that we combine into words, sentences, poems, and constitutions. They carry meaning, emotion, and power. But underneath it all, language is really just physics. In this...
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Oz Pearlman guesses Rich Kleiman's childhood crush
Showing off his talents,, Oz Pearlman is able to swiftly guess the name of Rich Kleiman's childhood crush. See how he did it here in this episode of Network with Rich Kleiman.
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How to Make Plural Nouns in Spanish
Howcast - Learn how to make plural nouns in Espanol from Spanish teacher Andrea Cukier in this Howcast video.
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How to Correct Nasality in Singing
Howcast - Learn how to correct nasality from vocal coach Cari Cole in this Howcast singing tutorial.
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How to Sing the Korean Alphabet Song
Howcast - Learn how to sing the Korean Alphabet Song with this Howcast video lesson.
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How to Rhyme
Howcast - Rhyme is created by repeating the terminal vowel sound in a word. You can easily make rhymes in English by following these suggestions.
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How to Find the Nationality of Last Names
Howcast -Sometimes it doesn't take a lot of digging to decipher the nationality of a last name. Look at the spelling for some clues about the country of origin.
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Using the suffixes -cial and -tial
Pupil outcome: I can spell words using the suffixes -cial and -tial using spelling rules and exceptions. Key learning points: - It is common to see a ‘c’ or a ‘t’ before the suffix -ial. - The /shul/ ending can be spelt -cial or -tial. -...
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Practise and apply doubling the consonant in contrasting words
Pupil outcome: I can spell contrasting words with a double consonant. Key learning points: - When there are two of the same consonants beside each other, we call this a double consonant. - Double consonants are often found after short...
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Doubling the consonant in polysyllabic words
Pupil outcome: I can spell polysyllabic words with a double consonant. Key learning points: - When there are two of the same consonants beside each other, we call this a double consonant. - Double consonants are often found after short...
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Using and applying the suffixes -cial and -tial
Pupil outcome: I can spell words with the suffixes -cial and -tial using spelling rules and exceptions. Key learning points: - The suffix -cial is common after a vowel letter. - The suffix -tial is common after a consonant letter. -...
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Spelling words with the suffixes -cial and -tial
Pupil outcome: I can spell words with the suffix -cial and -tial. Key learning points: - It is common to see a ‘c’ or a ‘t’ before the suffix -ial. - Words ending in the suffix -cial or -tial are generally adjectives. - The suffix -cial...
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Spelling words with the suffixes -er and -est using alternative rules
Pupil outcome: I can change the meaning of a word by adding the suffixes -er and -est. Key learning points: - -er and "-est" are suffixes that can be used to change the meaning of a root word. - For root words ending in 'y', you can...
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The suffixes -cial and -tial
Pupil outcome: I can spell words using the suffixes -cial and -tial. Key learning points: - It is common to see a ‘c’ or a ‘t’ before the suffix -ial - The /shul/ ending can be spelt -cial or -tial - If the letter before the /shul/...
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What is that? C'est and singular indefinite articles
Pupil outcome: I can use ‘c’est’ and singular indefinite articles to describe what it is/that is. Key learning points: - The [e] sounds like 'je'. - The final 't' in 'c'est' is a silent final consonant but if followed by a vowel it is...
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Practise and apply spelling -er and -est words with alternative rules
Pupil outcome: I can use a range of strategies to practise spelling words using the suffixes -er and -est. Key learning points: - -er and -est are suffixes that can be used to change the meaning of a root word. - 'Colour blocks' is a...
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How to Learn the British Accent: Received Pronunciation (Modern RP)
Want to know how to learn a British accent? Start by mastering the hardest sounds in Received Pronunciation, or rather, modern RP. These are the features of the RP accent that my students and I work on, most of the time. I transformed my...
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Reading Multi-Syllable Words {Vowel Teams}
This gives practice reading multisyllabic words with vowel team and diphthong syllables, along with many hopefully prior learned syllables. This helps kids break apart words to read and spell longer words.
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Future and Imperfect Tense for the Latin Verb Sum
We've learned the simpler future and imperfect tenses for regular first and second conjugation verbs. But there are irregular verbs that will also need to use these tenses, and some of them are very common, such as the verb sum, so we...
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Reading Multi-Syllable Words {R-controlled}
This gives practice reading multisyllabic words with r-controlled syllables, along with closed and open syllables. This helps kids break apart words to read and spell longer words.
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Reading Multi-Syllable Words {CVCe Silent E}
This gives practice reading multisyllabic words with silent e or magic e CVCe syllables, along with closed and open syllables. This helps kids break apart words to read and spell longer words.
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Ending Rules: Doubling, drop -e, y to i
When we add suffixes to certain words, there are some important rules to know. In this video we learn about doubling the final consonant, dropping the e before adding a suffix, and changing the y to i before adding a suffix.
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Let's Learn Blending Vowel Teams: OU, OW
This video teaches how to blend vowel teams/ diphthongs OU and OW sounds. Practicing blending sounds is an important step in learning to read.
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Naming Covalent Compounds the EASY way | How to pass Chemistry
This videos will cover how to name covalent compounds. It is important to remember that we have to use prefixes when we name covalent compounds. Covalent bonds, or compounds, form between 2 nonmetals, or 2 anions. In a covalent bond the...