Browse results: Comprehension Strategies
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Backyard BugsThis video segment from Wild TV takes a closer look at backyard bugs, their habitat and characteristics. Accessibility features: Transcript |
1-5 |
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Bee-ing in a SwarmLearn about bees, their habitat and how to interact with a swarm in this Wild TV video segment. Accessibility features: Transcript |
2-8 |
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Ben Hall of Sapelo IslandIn this video segment from EGG: the arts show, Sapelo Island resident Ben Hall guides viewers through an introduction to Sapelo Island which is inhabited by the descendants of African slaves. Accessibility features: Transcript |
3-12 |
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Carl Sandburg: ChicagoThis video from American Masters: The Day Carl Sandburg Died features the poem Chicago written by Carl Sandburg, why he wrote it, the poem’s impact, and how it has influenced American Poetry. Accessibility features: Transcript |
7-12 |
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Carl Sandburg: Poet of the PeopleThis video from American Masters: The Day Carl Sandburg Died describes Carl Sandburg’s early years and how he came to be known as the “poet of the people.” Accessibility features: Transcript |
7-12 |
Video |
Character Study: Scout FinchThis video from American Masters: Harper Lee: Hey, Boo focuses on the character of Scout, why she’s important to the story, and her impact on American culture. Accessibility features: Transcript |
8-11 |
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Colonial HouseIn this segment from Colonial House, Colonists and the Passamaquoddy people encounter each other for the first time. Accessibility features: Transcript |
6-12 |
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Dance Theatre of HarlemLearn about the Dance Theatre of Harlem is this segment from A Walk Through Harlem. Accessibility features: Transcript |
6-12 |
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DNA Barcode LibraryBotanists and biologists work to create a DNA barcode library for plant life in this video segment from New York Voices. Accessibility features: Transcript |
3-12 |
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EvergladesIn this video segment from WILD TV, a scientist in the Florida Everglades talks about her research on the pig frog. Accessibility features: Transcript |
3-8 |
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The Injured OtterA young, injured otter must find his way during the winter in Yellowstone National Park in this segment from Nature. Accessibility features: Transcript |
6-12 |
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Is To Kill A Mockingbird Still Relevant Today?This video from American Masters: Harper Lee: Hey, Boo provides a historical context for students reading the novel To Kill a Mockingbird and offers evidence as to why the story is still relevant today. Accessibility features: Transcript |
8-11 |
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The Journey of the Jewish AmericansThis segment from The Jewish Americans shows how in the 19th century Jews and other groups were sometimes not welcomed when they immigrated to the United States. Accessibility features: Transcript |
6-12 |
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Maya LinThis video segment from New York Voices features Chinese American architect Maya Lin. Accessibility features: Transcript |
6-12 |
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The New NegroLearn about some of the people who contributed to the Harlem Renaissance in this video from A Walk Through Harlem. Accessibility features: Transcript |
6-12 |
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New Orleans JazzIn this video segment from Jazz at
Lincoln Center, Wynton Marsalis and his band play “St. Louis Blues.” Accessibility features: Transcript |
6-12 |
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The People, YesIn this video from American Masters: The Day Carl Sandburg Died, learn about one of Sandburg’s most famous poems, The People, Yes. Accessibility features: Transcript |
7-12 |
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Pet AdviceLearn what pet owners can do to better care for their pets in this video segment from WILD TV . Accessibility features: Transcript |
3-6 |
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Puppy WalkerThis Zoom video segment features Brett, a boy who trains puppies to be seeing-eye dogs. Accessibility features: Transcript |
2-6 |
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Sandburg and LincolnLearn about Carl Sandburg’s biography of Abraham Lincoln in this video from American Masters: the Day Carl Sandburg Died. Accessibility features: Transcript |
7-12 |
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