Curated Video
Open & Closed Syllables
This video introduces open and closed syllables and helps kids distinguish the difference between them.
Science Buddies
Candy Camouflage Scratch Game
In this science fair project, you will explore how camouflage can help prey stay hidden from predators.
Curated Video
Sight Words Exercise Movement Break
This video reviews 28 various K-2 sight words, showing the heart spelling- for the part we need to know by heart. Kids are encouraged to say the word a number of times while doing the exercise or activity.
Curated Video
Sight Words: 20 common, yet tricky words
This video teaches the following words according to sound and the parts we need to know by heart. the, to, you, was, are, they, from, one, by, what, were, your, said, there, do, there, many, some, who and been
Curated Video
Sight Words: 20 common, yet tricky words
This video teaches the following words according to sound and the parts we need to know by heart. the, to, you, was, are, they, from, one, by, what, were, your, said, there, do, there, many, some, who and been These videos are...
Curated Video
Saving Money in the Bank
Saving Money in the Bank discusses the benefits of saving money in a bank and explains interest.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Christine Lion-Bailey - Raising Global Awareness
Christine Lion-Bailey is the Chief Strategy Officer of Ready Learner One LLC and a Director of Technology & Innovation in New Jersey. Christine works with organizations spanning both the education and corporate space to define future...
Curated Video
Carrying When Adding Large Numbers | Multi-digit Addition
In this video, we'll explore the concept of carrying numbers in addition and regrouping. This is a crucial math skill for students in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grades as it helps them add larger numbers with ease and accuracy. Want the addition...
Teaching Without Frills
Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids Episode 2: Brainstorming
In this video, you will learn how to brainstorm ideas for your realistic fiction story. We will brainstorm the main character, setting, problem, and solution.
Teaching Without Frills
Parts of Speech for Kids: What is an Adjective?
In this video, you'll learn all about adjectives! You will be able to answer the question: "What is an adjective?" You will be able to find adjectives in a sentence. And you will be able to add adjectives to a sentence to make it more...
Teaching Without Frills
Informational Writing for Kids- Episode 4: Writing an Introduction
In this video, you will learn how to write an introduction for your informational book. We will discuss strategies to hook the reader and introduce your topic.
Teaching Without Frills
Informational Writing for Kids - Episode 3: Making a Plan
In this video, you will learn how to make a plan for your informational writing. You can think about the structure of your book and the subtopics you will include. This will help you organize your ideas before writing!
Teaching Without Frills
Informational Writing for Kids - Episode 2: Brainstorming & Choosing a Topic
In this video, you will learn how to brainstorm and then choose the best topic by thinking about the following questions: "What do I know a lot about?" "Who is my audience?" "What am I interested in?"
Teaching Without Frills
Informational Writing for Kids - Episode 1: What Is It?
In this series, learn how to write your own informational book! In this video, you will learn about the features of informational writing.
Teaching Without Frills
How to Write for Your Audience - Writing Video For Kids
This video will help you learn how to write for your audience in narrative, informational, and persuasive writing. You'll learn about writing style, formal and informal word choice, and tone.
Teaching Without Frills
How to Write an Imaginative Narrative for Kids Episode 1: What is it?
In this video, you will learn how to write an imaginative narrative, or fantasy story! In Episode 1, we answer the question, "What is an imaginative narrative?" After learning about the characteristics of this genre, we'll look at...
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!
Teaching Without Frills
Fact or Opinion for Kids *UPDATED*
In this video, you'll learn the difference between a fact and an opinion! We'll test your knowledge with a short quiz.
Teaching Without Frills
Asking and Answering Questions About a Story: Reading Literature
In this video, you will learn how to ask and answer questions before, while, and after reading a fiction story or book. RL.K.1, RL.1.1, RL.2.1, RL.3.1
Teaching Without Frills
Story Elements for Kids: What Is a Setting?
Setting is an important story element! In this video, you'll learn the definition of setting and how to determine the setting in a story.
Teaching Without Frills
Story Elements For Kids: What Is a Character?
Characters are an important story element! In this video, you'll learn the definition of character. We'll play "Character or Not?" to see what you've learned.
Teaching Without Frills
Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids Episode 5: Writing a Closing
In this video, you will learn how to write a closing or conclusion for your realistic fiction story. We will review different strategies such as writing about a lesson learned, adding humor, and discussing feelings.
Teaching Without Frills
Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids Episode 1: What Is It?
In this series, you will learn how to write realistic fiction stories! In this video, we will describe the elements of realistic fiction, including the characters, setting, and events.
Teaching Without Frills
Phonics Mystery Words Mission: AR sound - Bossy R
In this video, you will solve 10 clues using words that contain the "ar" sound (bossy r) to complete your mission!