AFP News Agency
CLEAN : How an illustrated Koran project led to fateful Mohammed cartoons
Author Kare Bluitgen, the man behind the Danish Mohammed cartoons that set off a firestorm when they were published 15 years ago Wednesday (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Curated Video
Japan - Barber Has A Brush That's Strictly For The Birds
Tokyo Eng Comm/music Duration: 1.26"
Takashi Taniguchi is a barber in Tokyo and the first Japanese illustrator to receive a commission from the Smithsonian Institute in the United States. He learned how to...
Lit2Go
The Farmer and the Cranes
Actions are stronger than words, according to Aesop. Pupils read "The Farmer and the Cranes" in which a farmer takes action against the trespassing cranes in his wheat field. They then create a picture book to depict the events from the...
Be Smart
What Are The Most Important Science Images Ever?
Scholars are more likely to remember a photograph or a diagram than the text on the same page. How have images shaped our understanding of science? The video highlights images from the work of Copernicus, Darwin, Einstein, the Hubble...
Townsend Press
Relationships II
Cause and effect, problem and solution, compare and contrast, illustration and example -- your class has undoubtedly seen these essay structures before. But how are they related? Watch a reading video about the ways relationships between...
Scratch Garden
Scratch Garden (You Tube): The Parts of a Book Song
The Parts of a Book Song teaches you book vocabulary for the parts of a book! This catchy song covers the front and back cover and everything in between including title, author, illustrator, title page, table of contents, page numbers,...
PBS
Pbs Kids Clubhouse Adventures: Read Good Books!: Visualizing Music
KIDS Clubhouse Adventures kids read and discover more about sound. In this feature, kids illustrate what their imaginations see as they listen to a variety of different songs.
British Library
British Library: The Origins of a Christmas Carol
Professor Michael Slater MBE explains the background to Charles Dickens's novel, A Christmas Carol, reveals his reasons for writing it, and discusses its monumental success. [12:29]
Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets: Author Interviews: David Shannon
Watch while this author and illustrator of the "No, David!" books talks about how he creates his books. Consider where he gets story ideas and his advice to teachers as a former student troublemaker.
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Make Connections Between the Text and an Illustration
In this lesson, you will learn how to identify where an illustration reflects specific descriptions in the text by examining illustrations and asking_ How did this author use the illustration? Login gives access to a slideshow and a...
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Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Mascarade a La Grecque; Suite Des Vases; And [Cheminees]
In this video [2:43] Met curator Femke Speelberg on fantasy in Mascarade a la Grecque; Suite des Vases; and [Cheminee], designed by Ennemond Alexandre Petitot and etched and published by Benigno Bossi, 1771, 1764. This is an illustrated...