Bedtime History
Stan Lee for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the childhood and life of Stan Lee, the famous comic book writer, from his early days at a publishing company to the rise of the MCU.
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Edgar Allan Poe for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the difficult but impactful life of the world-renowned writer of mystery and detective stories, Edgar Allan Poe.
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Maya Angelou’s Journey: Writing and Civil Rights
This video explores Maya Angelou’s time as a dancer, her global travels, and her decision to pursue writing. It highlights her experiences with the Harlem Writers Guild, her involvement in the Civil Rights Movement, and the encouragement...
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Maya Angelou: A Life in Writing and Beyond
This video explores Maya Angelou's rise to fame as a writer, starting with her groundbreaking memoir I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. It highlights her success in poetry, her Pulitzer-nominated collection Just Give Me a Cool Drink of...
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Actress and Comedian
Amy Schumer is an American stand-up comedian and actress. She ventured into comedy in the early 2000s before appearing as a contestant on the fifth season of the NBC reality competition series Last Comic Standing in 2007. Since 2013, she...
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I WONDER - Where Did Roald Dahl Write His Books?
Step into 'Where Did Roald Dahl Write His Books?' to peek inside the magical writing nook of one of the world's favorite storytellers! A quick, enchanting glimpse for young readers and writers alike.
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I WONDER - When Is Roald Dahl Day?
Jump into 'When Is Roald Dahl Day?' to celebrate the world's storyteller and discover the magic behind this special day! A quick, whimsical journey, perfect for young book lovers and dreamers.
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I WONDER - What Inspired Roald Dahl's Book Gremlins?
Dive into 'What Inspired Roald Dahl's Book Gremlins?' to explore the mischievous origins of these mythical creatures! A quick, enchanting journey perfect for young fans of magic and mystery.
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I WONDER - What Inspired Roald Dahl's Book Charlie And The Chocolate Factory?
Unwrap 'What Inspired Roald Dahl's Book Charlie And The Chocolate Factory?' to find out the tasty tales behind the story! Perfect for curious kids who love books and chocolate.
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Using Inference and Cause and Effect Clues in Reading
Learn how to utilize inference clues, which require reasoning skills and background knowledge, to deduce the meaning of unknown words in context. Explore cause and effect clues, signaled by words like "because" or "due to," to understand...
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The rise and fall of Hollywood's Mid-Atlantic accent
Discover the history of the Mid-Atlantic accent, from its Hollywood heyday to its decline in modern times.
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Fundamentals Of Object-Oriented Programming: Java and IntelliJ - Project: ATM Simulation Part 4 - Transactions Report
We will continue further in the ATM project and implement the transaction portion of the ATM program.
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ChatGPT for Creatives - Rytr
In this video, the author introduces Rytr, an AI-powered writing assistant that generates content using advanced natural language processing techniques. The author explains how Rytr can be used to quickly generate content for different...
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ChatGPT for Creatives - I Have Writer's Block
In this video, we will ask ChatGPT for suggestions on having a writer's block. We will also compare the results of the responses on GPT-3.5 versus GPT-4 versions. We will understand the differences in the responses between the two. We...
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ChatGPT and Prompt Engineering With Advanced Data Analysis - Alternative 2
This is a continuation video from the previous one, discussing the alternatives to ChatGPT. In this video, we will examine another alternative, Rytr, which does almost everything ChatGPT does, except write program codes. This clip is...
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Augusta Rain: Totally Awesome Superhero
Mr. Griot reviews the elements of a memoir as he reviews the memoir "Augusta Rain: Secret Superhero." He also discusses making connections and author's purpose.
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Can’t Get Enough of That Zoo
Mr. Griot teaches how to use graphic organizers to organize his ideas and write a rough draft of a personal narrative.
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Porsche Joseph - Teachers Make a Difference - Marissa Elliott
Miss Elliott, Porsche's seventh and eighth grade English teacher, played a pivotal role in her life. Despite Porsche's inherent mistrust for authority figures Miss Elliott stood out by genuinely investing in Porsche's interests and...
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Madeleine L'Engle
For Madeleine L’Engle, the starry night sky sparked profound questions about life, the universe, and her place in it. Inspired by science and spirituality, her extraordinary works of fiction have captured the hearts and minds of millions.
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Julia Alvarez
Julia Alvarez's remarkable contributions to Hispanic literature explore immigrant experiences, cultural identity, and resistance against injustice.
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Audre Lorde
Audre Lorde, a trailblazing Black feminist, poet, and essayist, passionately explored intersectionality, identity, and activism, leaving an enduring impact on literature and social justice.
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He_s the Voice Behind _Sabrina_s_ Salem the Cat
Delve into the intriguing world of Nick Bakay, the versatile talent behind the iconic voice of Salem, the talking cat from 'Sabrina the Teenage Witch.' Join Nick as he shares insights into the challenges and joys of voicing Salem, a...
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The True Story Behind the Iconic Kit Kat Jingle
Discover the unexpected journey of the Kit Kat jingle, from a throwaway tune to a cultural sensation that's still breaking records after 30 years.
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Review for You: Writing Personal Narratives
Mr. Griot reviews the characteristics of a personal narrative. He then shows how graphic organizers are helpful when writing a personal narrative. He reviews the steps that should be followed to move a story from the planning stage to...