Instructional Video0:44
Curated Video

I WONDER - Where Did Roald Dahl Write His Books?

Pre-K - 5th
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.
Instructional Video0:36
Curated Video

I WONDER - When Is Roald Dahl Day?

Pre-K - 5th
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.
Instructional Video0:51
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I WONDER - What Inspired Roald Dahl's Book Gremlins?

Pre-K - 5th
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.
Instructional Video0:49
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I WONDER - What Inspired Roald Dahl's Book Charlie And The Chocolate Factory?

Pre-K - 5th
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.
Instructional Video6:47
Wonderscape

Using Inference and Cause and Effect Clues in Reading

K - 5th
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...
Instructional Video1:45
Great Big Story

The rise and fall of Hollywood's Mid-Atlantic accent

12th - Higher Ed
Discover the history of the Mid-Atlantic accent, from its Hollywood heyday to its decline in modern times.<br/>
Instructional Video23:16
Curated Video

Fundamentals Of Object-Oriented Programming: Java and IntelliJ - Project: ATM Simulation Part 4 - Transactions Report

Higher Ed
We will continue further in the ATM project and implement the transaction portion of the ATM program.
Instructional Video4:50
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ChatGPT for Creatives - Rytr

Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video16:00
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ChatGPT for Creatives - I Have Writer's Block

Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video6:29
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ChatGPT and Prompt Engineering With Advanced Data Analysis - Alternative 2

Higher Ed
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.
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Instructional Video5:29
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Augusta Rain: Totally Awesome Superhero

K - 8th
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.
Instructional Video5:42
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Can’t Get Enough of That Zoo

K - 8th
Mr. Griot teaches how to use graphic organizers to organize his ideas and write a rough draft of a personal narrative.
Instructional Video2:23
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Porsche Joseph - Teachers Make a Difference - Marissa Elliott

Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video2:49
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Madeleine L'Engle

9th - Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video2:34
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Julia Alvarez

9th - Higher Ed
Julia Alvarez's remarkable contributions to Hispanic literature explore immigrant experiences, cultural identity, and resistance against injustice.
Instructional Video2:51
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Audre Lorde

9th - Higher Ed
Audre Lorde, a trailblazing Black feminist, poet, and essayist, passionately explored intersectionality, identity, and activism, leaving an enduring impact on literature and social justice.
Instructional Video2:52
Great Big Story

He_s the Voice Behind _Sabrina_s_ Salem the Cat

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video3:14
Great Big Story

The True Story Behind the Iconic Kit Kat Jingle

12th - Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video5:28
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Review for You: Writing Personal Narratives

K - 8th
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...
Instructional Video5:01
Wonderscape

Allusion in Literature: Conveying Meaning with Brevity

K - 5th
This video explores allusion, a literary technique that briefly mentions well-known references to convey deeper meanings. It emphasizes the importance of audience knowledge for effective allusions, using examples from Charles Dickens,...
Instructional Video5:35
Wonderscape

Crafting Atmosphere: Setting the Scene in Literature

K - 5th
This video explores how writers use the literary element of atmosphere to create specific feelings about a place or setting within a story. It distinguishes atmosphere from mood and uses examples from Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" and...
Instructional Video2:22
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The Innovative Style of Emily Dickinson's Poetry

9th - Higher Ed
Emily Dickinson describes the transformative power of poetry as something that can evoke profound physical sensations. She developed a distinctive style characterized by unique punctuation, particularly the use of dashes, and near...
Instructional Video3:28
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Logic and Wonder: The Dual Worlds of Lewis Carroll

9th - Higher Ed
This video introduces us to Charles Dodgson, better known by his pen name, Lewis Carroll. We learn about Dodgson's personal history, including his physical ailments and his career as a professor of mathematics. The video underscores...
Instructional Video2:34
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The Fascinating History of the Orient Express

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Orient Express, a legendary train that inspired Agatha Christie's famous novel "Murder on the Orient Express," has a rich history of luxury travel and mystery. Originally running from Paris to Romania, the train has evolved into a...