Instructional Video11:02
Curated Video

10 IDIOMS that describe PEOPLE

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Want to describe your mum in English in a natural way? In this video, I’ll teach you 10 powerful English idioms to express love, admiration, and appreciation for your mother. These common idioms will help you sound more fluent and...
Instructional Video3:25
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Samantha Barbas - Teachers Make a Difference - Robert Slayton

Higher Ed
Samantha Barbas's favorite teacher wasn’t someone from her early schooling, but a colleague she met while beginning her career as a professor at Chapman University: historian Robert “Bob” Slayton. Bob profoundly influenced her approach...
Instructional Video1:41
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Bradley W. Hart - Teachers Make a Difference - Richard J. Evans

Higher Ed
Bradley Hart reflects on the many teachers he's had, both in and out of the classroom, but names his doctoral supervisor, Richard J. Evans, as the most influential. He praises Evans for his encyclopedic knowledge of historiography and...
Instructional Video2:25
Brainwaves Video Anthology

H.W. Brands - Teachers Make a Difference - Joe DeJardin

Higher Ed
H.W. Brands shares that the teacher who had the most influence on his career was his ninth-grade history teacher, Joe DeJardin. Though he didn’t realize it at the time, DeJardin's radical experiment deeply shaped his path. He split the...
Instructional Video1:41
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Agustina Paglayan - Teachers Make a Difference

Higher Ed
UC San Diego professor Agustina Paglayan reflects on the many teachers and mentors who influenced her, making it difficult to choose just one. She highlights a high school teacher and several university professors who shared two key...
Instructional Video2:51
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Deborah Riley Draper - Teachers Make a Difference - Jeanette Coleman Riley

Higher Ed
Throughout her life, Deborah Riley Draper has learned from everyone she met, but her greatest teacher has been her mother, Janette Coleman Riley. A dedicated public school teacher for over 40 years, she instilled in her the values of...
Instructional Video3:19
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Janet E. Helms, PhD - Teachers Make a Difference - Mentoring Moments

Higher Ed
Dr. Janet E. Helms reflects on her path to becoming a counseling psychologist, shaped by her parents' aspirations and formative "mentoring moments." Raised with the expectation of attending college, she combined her father’s love for...
Instructional Video6:26
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Sound by Sound Blending- Beginning Blends

K - 3rd
This video has kids practice blending sounds sound by sound where they blend the first two sounds first, and then the next sounds. Many kids who struggle to blend words, especially those with blends, find this method helpful. This is...
Instructional Video4:24
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Sound by Sound Blending for Beginning Readers

K - 3rd
This video has kids practice blending sounds sound by sound where they blend the first two sounds first, and then the next sounds. Many kids who struggle to blend words find this method helpful. This is great for kids who are just...
Instructional Video4:53
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Contiuous Blending for Beginning Readers

K - 3rd
This video has kids practice blending sounds with continuous sounds so they can stretch and hear them better to more easily blend. This is great for kids who are just starting to blend or those who are struggling to blend when each sound...
Instructional Video4:02
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Reading Multi-Syllable Words {Consonant +LE}

K - 3rd
This gives practice reading multisyllabic words with consonant + le syllables, along with many hopefully prior learned syllables. This helps kids break apart words to read and spell longer words.
Instructional Video3:46
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Reading Multi-Syllable Words {Vowel Teams}

K - 3rd
This gives practice reading multisyllabic words with vowel team and diphthong syllables, along with many hopefully prior learned syllables. This helps kids break apart words to read and spell longer words.
Instructional Video1:57
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The Apostrophe Song

K - 8th
Rap song all about apostrophes
Instructional Video7:52
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Common Trigraphs: TCH, DGE, & IGH

K - 3rd
This video teaches about trigraphs, tch, dge, and igh and the rules of when to use them. There is practice with both reading and writing with them.
Instructional Video3:31
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Reading Multi-Syllable Words {R-controlled}

K - 3rd
This gives practice reading multisyllabic words with r-controlled syllables, along with closed and open syllables. This helps kids break apart words to read and spell longer words.
Instructional Video3:18
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Reading Multi-Syllable Words {CVCe Silent E}

K - 3rd
This gives practice reading multisyllabic words with silent e or magic e CVCe syllables, along with closed and open syllables. This helps kids break apart words to read and spell longer words.
Instructional Video1:40
Makematic

Community Helpers

K - 8th
Learn about the important role that community helpers such as teachers, doctors, and firefighters play in our communities.
Instructional Video1:48
Makematic

Rules & Laws

K - 8th
Rules and laws are special instructions that tell us what to do at home, at school and in our communities. They help to keep us safe and make society more fair.
Instructional Video3:30
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Let's Learn: Soft G /j/ sound

K - 3rd
This video teaches how to read and spell words with soft g. We learn soft g is followed by an e, i, or y and compare it to hard g.
Instructional Video4:55
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Let's Learn: Soft C /s/ sound

K - 3rd
This video teaches how to read and spell words with soft c. We learn soft c is followed by an e, i, or y and compare it to hard c.
Instructional Video4:32
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Let's Learn Blending Vowel Teams: OU, OW

K - 3rd
This video teaches how to blend vowel teams/ diphthongs OU and OW sounds. Practicing blending sounds is an important step in learning to read.
Instructional Video1:15
The Business Professor

Step Costs - Managerial Accounting

Higher Ed
Professor AJ Kooti explains what are step costs in managerial accounting.
Instructional Video1:50
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Jim Murphy - Teachers Make a Difference - Mr. Correale

Higher Ed
Jim Murphy talks about a transformative experience with his English teacher, Mr. Correale, at LaSalle College. He pushed him to improve his writing skills by holding high standards. After receiving a surprising 5/10 on his first...
Instructional Video14:21
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Classical Rabbis Family Tree

6th - Higher Ed
Classical Rabbis Family Tree