Sentence fragments, here we come! This video for kids will share the important language arts concept of sentence fragments. Learn what is missing from sentence fragments and how they are different than complete sentences! Thanks so much...

Buckle up for fun and learning in this helping verbs for kids language arts video! You will learn what helping verbs are and how they are used. You will also learn a secret of how to easily and quickly spot a helping verb, and how the...

This simile lesson video for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade students will share how similes compare things using the words "like" and "as". Similes are different from metaphors, metaphors do not use the words "like" or "as". This is perfect for...

This video will help students understand the critical role of comparative figurative language (metaphor, simile, and personification) in establishing theme in poetry.

This video explores the idea of descriptive language and how tone, mood, and imagery all work in conjunction to enhance any form of writing.

Sarah| a Deaf teacher| talks about Deaf art and artists. See the art for yourself in this presentation.

Roses are red, violets are blue… What on Earth CAN’T a poem do? In this episode of Crash Course Kids Literature, we dive into the poems that make up Thanhhà Lại’s verse novel, “Inside Out and Back Again” and the figurative language that...

In this lesson demonstration video at the National Gallery of Art, Grace Bogosian, a second-grade teacher at Sacred Heart School in Washington, DC, uses the Looking: 5 x 2 routine with her students to build an inventory of their...

In this lesson demonstration video at the National Gallery of Art, Grace Bogosian, a second-grade teacher at Sacred Heart School in Washington, DC, uses the Looking: 5 x 2 routine with her students to build an inventory of their...

In this lesson demonstration video, language arts teacher Kristen Kullberg at Sacred Heart School, Washington, DC, first leads a What Makes You Say That? routine to encourage her middle school students to reason and speculate about...

Can literature and drama really change our lives? How can Shakespeare empower us from within?

Felix Phillips brings the magic of Shakespeare into the lives of his students at Fletcher prison. His latest production of The Tempest is...

Pupil outcome: I can analyse and interpret artwork to engage with critical thinking. Key learning points: - Analysis helps viewers appreciate the historical, cultural, and social contexts of artwork, deepening understanding. - Engaging...

Poetry is the art of expression through words, evoking emotions and imagination. It follows specific elements—imagery, rhythm, density, sound, and line—that shape its form and impact. This program explores the essence of poetry, its...

In today’s lesson, we’ll venture further into visual techniques. Grab your notes as we delve into the finer details of images, including body language and text. We’ve also thrown in some more complex techniques to help you get ahead...

This video examines similes, a key figure of speech used for comparison in writing. It explains how similes, characterized by the use of "like" or "as," differ from metaphors and enhance clarity and impact in communication. The video...