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Elementary short stories videos
Plot Diagram with Pixar's Digital Short
This is a video that uses Pixar's Digital short, "Lifted," to teach plot diagram. Within the 8 minute video, you'll see the entire Disney cartoon played out while a plot diagram is carefully being built around the action of the plot. Students can see the action of the story and where it fits in precisely on the plot diagram. See the sample for specific format.
At the end of the video, there is a list of student tips for how to effectively organize a short story on a plot diagram.
In additio
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5th - 12th
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Disney Pixar-- Topic vs. Theme (Dug's Special Mission)
For this activity, students will be watching a Disney Pixar short film in order to apply their knowledge of topic vs. theme. This is such a fun way to get students engaged and apply their knowledge to a visual text. Great way to assess introductory theme vs. topic skills.Students will need to take notes and track topics during the mini-movie, and then eventually turn it into a thematic statement. They will also need to support their theme with specific evidence from the mini-movie. The link to t
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5th - 9th
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Inference Lessons and Activities
All activities are provided in both digital and printable formats. The digital resources were created using Google Slides. You may convert the Google Slides to PowerPoint lessons for students to complete when they are not online.General Teaching· Vocabulary Practice – word and definition cards for practice + a test on these words· Question Stems by Grade LevelHook Activities Google Slide PresentationForensic Evidence Lapbook - Students create a lapbook with either graphic organizers or case fil
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3rd - 6th
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Kentucky Derby Activities {QR Codes, YouTube Videos, Picture Books
I wanted to create a day centered around the Kentucky Derby since it is a local event that is known world wide. Many of my students don't know much about the Derby and we are only 45 minutes away from Louisville, Kentucky. In this unit, you will find QR codes that have videos where students (or the class) can watch about the History of the Kentucky Derby, Listen to the Call to the Post, Listen to the song “My Old Kentucky Home,” and hear many horse related picture books read aloud on YouTube.
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2nd - 7th
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Bit-O-Bio, Faith Ringgold
This lesson is created as a way to introduce students to a short biography of influential people. The targeted age group of Bit-O-Bio is elementary age students. The lesson is designed to be presented as a warm up or brain break during class. The short video can be played for students explaining 3 to 5 facts about the highlighted person. A drawn image of the person is included in this packet for a prompt. Prompt cards and images will support a review of the influential person.
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PreK - 5th
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Also included in: Bit-O-Bio Bundle, 8 Elementary Art History Lesson
Bit-O-Bio, Yayoi Kusama
This lesson is created as a way to introduce students to a short biography of influential people. The targeted age group of Bit-O-Bio is elementary age students. The lesson is designed to be presented as a warm up or brain break during class. The short video can be played for students explaining 3 to 5 facts about the highlighted person. A drawn image of the person is included in this packet for a prompt. Prompt cards and images will support a review of the influential person.
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K - 5th
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Also included in: Bit-O-Bio Bundle, 8 Elementary Art History Lesson
QR Codes: 20 March and April Read Alongs
Many schools now have a B.Y.O.D. day, meaning a "Bring Your Own Device" day. These QR Codes make an easy and fun way to implement this technology in the classroom.
These can be read by iPods, iPhones, iPad, or android tablets. Simply download a free QR Code reader.
The books featured here show the WORDS in the text, so the students can read along, and not just listen.
They are also "ad-free", meaning NO advertisement videos will show up at the end of the read aloud, when your students
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K - 5th
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Irregular verbs
This bundle consists of 2 things: the first one is a presentation ( 150 pages), the second one is a worksheet (80 pages). The presentation (mp4)Welcome to the ultimate adventure in learning the past simple tense and irregular verbs with the one and only, Vam the Vampire ! This activity-filled worksheet provides from 4 to 6 lessons for learning grammar (along with the worksheet.) Brace yourselves for a colorful presentation with vibrant images that will make your lesson come alive! This four-part
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1st - 4th
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Dinosaur QR Codes
22 different dinosaur themed QR codes!!! By scanning these QR codes, your students will view 22 different read aloud stories, songs, and videos to enhance your dinosaur theme.This is a great center (or something for your students to do when they finish early or as a reward!)! If you are lucky enough to have access to technology devices (ipods, ipads, tablets, etc.), then this center is for your students! You will need to download a FREE QR Scanner App.I was careful to make the links in this file
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PreK - 2nd
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Alphabet Series (My Phonics Stories)
This is a collection of the Alphabet Stories. They are short, simple and silly stories.
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PreK - K
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Penguin & Polar Bear QR Codes
Big QR Code File - total of 32 different resources - stories read aloud, songs, informational videos!!! By scanning these QR codes, your students will view 32 different resources to enhance your penguin and polar bear theme.This is a great center (or something for your students to do when they finish early or as a reward!)! If you are lucky enough to have access to technology devices (ipods, ipads, tablets, etc.), then this center is for your students! You will need to download a FREE QR Scanner
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PreK - 2nd
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Pirate QR Codes
BONUS - total of 24 different pirate themed QR codes!!! By scanning these QR codes, your students will view 24 different read aloud stories, songs, and videos to enhance your pirate theme. This is a great center (or something for your students to do when they finish early or as a reward!)! If you are lucky enough to have access to technology devices (ipods, ipads, tablets, etc.), then this center is for your students! You will need to download a FREE QR Scanner App.I was careful to make all of t
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PreK - 2nd
Snowman & Winter QR Codes
Snowman & Winter QR Code File - total of 20 different resources - stories read aloud, songs, videos!!! By scanning these QR codes, your students will view 20 different resources to enhance your snowman or winter theme.This is a great center (or something for your students to do when they finish early or as a reward!)! If you are lucky enough to have access to technology devices (ipods, ipads, tablets, etc.), then this center is for your students! You will need to download a FREE QR Scanner A
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PreK - 2nd
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Thanksgiving QR Codes
BONUS - total of 28 different Thanksgiving themed QR codes!!! By scanning these QR codes, your students will view 28 different read aloud stories, songs, and videos to enhance your Thanksgiving theme.This is a great center (or something for your students to do when they finish early or as a reward!)! If you are lucky enough to have access to technology devices (ipods, ipads, tablets, etc.), then this center is for your students! You will need to download a FREE QR Scanner App.I was careful to ma
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PreK - 2nd
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Fire Safety QR Codes
BONUS - total of 20 different fire safety themed QR codes!!! By scanning these QR codes, your students will view 20 different read aloud stories, songs, and videos to enhance your fire safety theme.For the first time, I've included a link to a website - www.sparky.org - which is filled with stories, activities, and games about fire safety. Although I've checked out the site completely and feel that it is safe for my students, you may want to check it also if your district has strict policies ab
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PreK - 2nd
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Martin Luther King Jr. QR Codes
10 different Martin Luther King Jr. themed QR codes!!! By scanning these QR codes, your students will view 10 different read aloud stories, songs, and videos to enhance your Martin Luther King Jr. theme.This is a great center (or something for your students to do when they finish early or as a reward!)! If you are lucky enough to have access to technology devices (ipods, ipads, tablets, etc.), then this center is for your students! You will need to download a FREE QR Scanner App.I was careful to
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PreK - 2nd
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Dr. Seuss Virtual Library
Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss March 2. I have added 10 of his most read books. I have also added lots of activities such drawings and songs. As well as Video of his very first movies. They are all on view pure. Enjoy the Dr. Seuss virtual library aka: Read Across America with your students or children. I did include a short biography about how Dr. Seuss on how he got his name and when he started writing his books. It is for all ages.. that still enjoy his books.
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PreK - 5th
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Valentine's Bingo with Photo Story Video
Want to play a fun Valentine game with your class? This video Bingo story game is perfect for younger students. With picture recognition, students can play along with the full card BINGO game, while listening to a fun story about Valentine's Day. With 24 different Bingo cards, each student will have their own experience. Fully digital download for easy printing and laminating. The video story is linked in the download for easy display on your smartboard. Have fun!
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PreK - 1st
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EARTH DAY activity, author reading, grade 4 +, A World Worth Imagining
Earth Day activity...I invite you this Earth Day to tell a different kind of story, one with a different kind of message- hope.(purchase includes a pdf version as well as an author audio reading of A World Worth Imagining). A World Worth Imagining was inspired by a wonderful group of young people I have taught for many years. One Earth Day morning standing by our pond, I invited the children to close their eyes and imagine what it might look like in one hundred years. One of the girls refused, b
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Show Don't Tell - Monster's Inc
Who doesn't love to learn (and teach!) with videos? Often students want to "tell" the reader what happens in a story, rather than using descriptive details in their writing. These worksheets follow the Pixar short, "Mike's New Car" in which students are required "show" what happens in the video versus "telling" the reader. Given six "telling" examples from the video, students will be able to use their own creative ideas to come up with describe details including body movements, facial expressi
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3rd - 6th
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Australian Animal QR Code Readers
This is a collection of 14 Australian Animal themed narrated picture books and factual based video clips. Picture books are read along style with a narrator with pictures.
Picture Book Titles:
Wombat Stew
Possum Magic
Josephine Loves to Dance
Koala Lou
Olga the Brolga
Edward the Emu
Diary of a Wombat
Australian Animal Factual Videos:
Wombats
Koalas
Kangaroos
Black Cockatoos
Echidnas
Sugar Gliders
Tasmanian Devils
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PreK - 3rd
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What is a folktale?
This short video includes engaging cartoon characters that explain the folktale genres: fable, fairytale, tall tale, scary story, legend and myth. The difference between folktale and folklore is also explained. Your students will love watching this quick video that is not only fun but also covers state standards!
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2nd - 6th
T'Kou
Film vun 1:57 Minutten iwert t'Kou. De Film ass vu mir gemoolt, animéiert an op lëtzebuergesch vertount. En ass einfach, roueg an net iwwerlaascht. Dir fannt am Dossier och 7 Ausmolbiller an 3 Fichen, Rumen an Cliparts fir als "Sticker" ze benotzen oder och eegen Spiller/Fichen ze machen (net fir weider ze verkaafen). Virlag fir eng Bastel an 3 Figuren sin och am Dossier dran.All d'Säiten si vu mir gemoolt, dir wäert déi Biller soss néierens fannen.!!! Dësen Dossier get et och am Bundle zesumme
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PreK - K
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Also included in: Bundle: "T'Kou" & "Mëllech"
Teach Language Arts with Film Clips!
Fun and engaging for students to understand and apply Language Arts concepts! This short film, The Present, is an excellent resource to use to teach elements of fiction. This lesson is set up to have students recognize and describe character development, leading towards an understanding of the theme.If you enjoy this resource, please check out another Teach Language Arts with Film Clips (Suspense and Foreshadowing) listing! The resource includes the short film and 3 student worksheet pages. If y
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5th - 9th
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