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Pbs Learning Media: Let's Learn: Let's Share a Story: "Alfie"
Read "Alfie" with Emmy Weissman from NYC Children's Theater. This story, written by Thyra Heder, is about a girl and her pet turtle who disappears. [12:30]
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Pbs Learning Media: Let's Learn: Let's Share a Story: "After the Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again"
In this video from Let's Learn, NYCDOE Universal Literacy Reading Coach Anna Stretching-Cole reads "After the Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again" by Dan Santat. After reading, she opens up a discussion about overcoming our fears....
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Pbs Learning Media: Kid Vision: Ice Cream Parlour Field Trip
Get your sweet tooth on! Join Miss Penny and the KidVision Pre-K Kids at Jaxson's Ice Cream Parlor. We learn about the job of a restaurant server, read an ice cream menu, count and crumble Oreos to make our own ice cream. Included are...
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Interactive Story Retelling: Encouraging Retelling With Picture Supports
Students participate in the retelling of the story The Very Hungry Caterpillar using pictures to build early comprehension skills and promote oral expression. This video models this lesson. [2:06]
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How to Teach a Retelling Reading Strategy for Primary Students: Reading Lessons
Learn how to teach retelling by using the five finger method for primary students. [1:27]
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Pbs: Work Keys Reading for Information: Level 3
In this video, viewers watch as a class dissects a poem and discusses the author's word choice.
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Youtube: How to Retell a Story for Kids
This short video explains how to retell a fiction story by telling the characters, setting, and major events from beginning to end! [1:48]