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Review for You: Story Comprehension
Mr. Griot uses a retelling of an Aesop’s fable to demonstrate how understanding of a story can be enhanced by summarizing, paraphrasing, and identifying cause and effect.
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Summarizing {Comprehension}
Summarizing or saying the summary of a text is an important comprehension practice for kids to understand what they read.
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Unfolding Plot
Unfolding Plot describes how a given story's plot unfolds by retelling the story and citing events.
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Comprehension Story Elements: Retelling
This video teaches how to retell a story. It shares how to first tell the setting/characters, then the problem, and finally the solution. It teaches how using three finger retell (beginning, middle, and end) helps keep us on track....
Teaching Without Frills
How To Retell a Story For Kids
In this video, you will learn how to retell a fiction story by describing the characters, setting, and major events from beginning to end!
PBS
How Greek Mythology Inspires Us (feat. Lindsay Ellis) | PBS Digital Studios
Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables is one of history’s most famous novels and one of the longest-running musicals in Broadway history. On this special episode of It’s Lit! we explore how Les Miserable became both a national and revolutionary...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Branagh presents feminist all star Cinderella remake
CLEAN : Branagh presents feminist all star Cinderella remake
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LeVar Burton, Anna Paquin, T.I., Chad Coleman attend New York premiere of 'Roots' miniseries remake
LEVAR BURTON ATTENDS PREMIERE OF 'ROOTS' REMAKE AS PRODUCER - 40 YEARS AFTER HE STARRED AS KUNTA KINTE IN THE ORIGINAL MINISERIESLeVar Burton, who played Kunta Kinte in the original "Roots" miniseries says it's been very emotional for...
Sky News
Malala Acceptance Speech For Nobel Peace Prize
Malala Acceptance Speech For Nobel Peace Prize
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Super Why!: Little Miss Muffet
In this Super WHY! episode, students learn how to treat a friend in the story of "Little Miss Muffet". Students also follow the alphabet, practice spelling, and use the power of reading to change a story. Students follow along as Red...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Kid Vision: Children's Theater Field Trip
Learn how to take the stage at the Ft. Lauderdale Children's Theater. Practice using body language, play in the prop room, try on amazing costumes, and act out The Three Little Pigs. Includes links to lesson plans, an assessment, and a...
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Lesson Video for 'Keep Track of New Information by Retelling'
In this lesson, you will learn how to keep track of new information in an article by stopping at the end of a section and retelling the main ideas. [6:10]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Teach What You Have Learned in an Informational Text
In this lesson, you will learn how to teach a partner what you have learned by sharing your notes in a conversation. [3:35]
eSpark Learning
E Spark Learning: Beginning, Middle, End k.rl.3
This eSpark video outlines a new learning quest that will help students master Common Core State Standard K.RL.3: With prompting and support, identify characters, settings, and major events in a story. This video is only the beginning of...
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Interactive Story Retelling: Encouraging Retelling With Picture Supports
Students participate in the retelling of the story The Very Hungry Caterpillar using pictures to build early comprehension skills and promote oral expression. This video models this lesson. [2:06]
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How to Teach a Retelling Reading Strategy for Primary Students: Reading Lessons
Learn how to teach retelling by using the five finger method for primary students. [1:27]
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Youtube: Storytelling Tips With Karrie Korroch
A children's librarian explains 5 things you can do to prepare for telling a story. [5:10]
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Youtube: Vodcast Retelling a Story
This video explains 4 things that a good reader considers when retelling a story. [4:29]
PBS
Pbs: Story Retelling With Aac: Strategies for Students With Cognitive Disabilities
Video, effective for engaging students with significant cognitive disabilities, demonstrates students use of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices to retell a story.
eSpark Learning
E Spark Learning: Recounting Stories Instructional Video (2.Rl.2)
This eSpark video outlines a new learning Quest that will help students master Common Core Standard 2.RL.2: Recount stories, including fables and folktales from diverse cultures, and determine their central message, lesson, or moral. [4:40]
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Youtube: How to Retell a Story for Kids
This short video explains how to retell a fiction story by telling the characters, setting, and major events from beginning to end! [1:48]