Rock A Lingua
Mi Casa—Versión Fácil (My House—Easy Version)
¡Las casa es donde está el corazón! Spanish learners practice describing activities in the living room, bathroom, garden, garage, and more with a song focused on the rooms of the house.
Rock A Lingua
Cosas De La Escuela (School Supplies and Subjects)
What do you need for la clase de arte? What about a trip to la biblioteca? Get ready for a great day at school with a vocabulary-rich song about school supplies, what they're used for, and in what classes they're most helpful.
Lit2Go
The Rooster and the Pearl
How do individuals determine value? Middle school students read Aesop's fable "The Rooster and the Pearl" and complete a narrative writing activity to learn that precious things are for those that can prize them.
Discover Spanish
Discover Spanish: Menu Items
Discover various menu items and how to speak in them in Spanish. This lesson provides examples of how to use the vocabulary, an in-depth look at it, and a cultural perspective of how to apply the vocabulary to everyday life.
Discover Spanish
Discover Spanish: Food Items
Discover food items and how to pronunce them in Spanish. This lesson provides examples of how to use the vocabulary, an in-depth look at it, and a cultural perspective of how to apply the vocabulary to everyday life.
University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas: Buy an Item of Clothing
Various listening examples of native speakers in different dialects describing the process of buying clothing and conversations to have with the sales clerk. Provides a transcript as well so you can read along. Great way to bring native...
Discover Spanish
Discover Spanish: Location of Items in a Room
Discover the location of something in a room in Spanish. This lesson provides examples of how to use the vocabulary, an in-depth look at it, and a cultural perspective of how to apply the vocabulary to everyday life.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Role of President Pt. 27: Senate Checks on Presidential Power
Congress and the Senate have the power to set limits on the power of the President by refusing to ratify treaties or to support items on the President's agenda.
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: Hidden Treasures Hawaii Custody Battle
The Bishop Museum in Honolulu is in a quandary. Do they display ancient, rare artifacts from Hawaii's history, or do they return these items to the sacred burial caves per the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act?
BBC
Bbc Podcasts: Episode 3: Olduvai Handaxe 20 Jan 2010
As early humans slowly began to move beyond their African homeland, they took with them one essential item - a handaxe. It is the most widely-used tool humans have created. Neil MacGregor, Director of the British Museum, sees just how...
BBC
Bbc Podcasts: Episode 56: Vale of York Hoard 21 Jun 2010
Hoard of coins and other items buried in a silver cup. Neil MacGregor, Director of the British Museum, examines a great Viking treasure hoard that was discovered by metal detectors in a field in North Yorkshire. This recent discovery...
Library of Congress
Loc: Donald Hall and Charles Simer: Poetry Readings
This site shares poetry readings from Donald Hall and Charles Simic The reading occurred in the Montpelier Room in the Library of Congress on March 4, 1999.
Library of Congress
Loc: American Sheet Music, Ca. 1870 85:oh, Dem Golden Slippers
This website provides background information about the song "Oh! Dem Golden Slippers," written by James Bland. Includes song lyrics, and two Real Audio files of the tune - a "lower quality" which is 190 kb and a "higher quality" which is...
Library of Congress
Loc: Robert E. Duncan & Jerome Rothenberg: Poetry Readings
This site shares poetry readings from Robert Edward Duncan and Jerome Rothenberg. The reading occurred in the Coolidge Auditorium on April 26, 1976.
Library of Congress
Loc: Adrienne Rich Reading Her Poems in the Coolidge Auditorium
This site shows Adrienne Rich, Poet Laurette, reciting her poetry in the Coolidge Auditorium, April 7, 1981 [01:04:35].
Library of Congress
Loc: James Dickey Reading Poetry on April 22, 1960
This is an audio recording of James Dickey reading his poetry at the Library of Congress on April 22, 1960 [45:47].
Library of Congress
Loc: Robert Pinsky: Favorite Poem Project
Robert Pinsky, Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, shares some of the poems included in the Anthology of Americans' Favorite Poems [01:09:04]. This collection was developed as a part of the Favorite Poem Project.
Library of Congress
Loc: She'll Be Coming Around the Mountain
A recording of the famous American folk song from the Library of Congress.
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