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Mysteries of Vernacular: Hearse Instructional VideoMysteries of Vernacular: Hearse Instructional Video
Publisher
TED-Ed
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Grade
7th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
2:14
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For Teacher Use
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Year
2013
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Mysteries of Vernacular: Hearse

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What do a wolf, a rake, and frame have in common? They are all part of the background of the word hearse. View the video for an explanation, and accompanying animation, of just how the word hearse came to be. Check out the additional materials to extend the video into a longer activity.

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linguistics

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linguistics, english language arts

Pros

  • The animation and narration help bring word development to life
  • The site offers the option to flip the lesson and make it your own

Cons

  • While interesting, the video and materials might not be applicable in many classrooms

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