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Basic English Grammar - The Simple Past Tense #3
Part three of Basic English Grammar concentrates on asking questions in the simple past tense. A review using a different scenario covers types of past tense verbs, asking learners to fill in the correct form of the verb in various...
TED-Ed
How Art Can Help You Analyze
"Close study of art can train viewers to study thoroughly, analyze the elements, observe, articulate them succinctly, and formulate questions to address the seeming inconsistencies." Show your young learners how the study of art enhances...
TED-Ed
Why Should You Read Flannery O’Connor?
There is more to literature of the American South than Civil War battles and Scarlett O'Hara. A short video introduces viewers to the works of Flannery O'Connor and her world of unique characters that causes readers to consider the dark...
PBS
Inca Origins
Origin stories aren't just for comic books. Learners explore the Inca origin story and compare it to other familiar creation myths with an installment of the Native American Stories series. An easy-to-use lesson plan includes an...
TED-Ed
The Power of a Great Introduction
How do you create a great introduction to a literary analysis? Why, you write it last, of course. The narrator of a short video on crafting a great introduction suggests tackling the introduction after you have crafted your thesis,...
TED-Ed
The Lost Art of Democratic Debate
Debates afford our learners the opportunity to become better researchers, critical thinkers, eloquent speakers, and informed participants in our society. If you are planning to host debates in your classroom, try beginning by...
Cisco
Episode 2.2: The Problem
School's out ... forever? Episode two in a seven-part Global Problem Solvers series follows the team as they touch down in hurricane-ravaged Tampa. After meeting with a local principal and teacher, the group begins to formulate a plan to...
TED-Ed
Can You Solve the Vampire Hunter Riddle?
Young hunters require neither stakes nor silver bullets to vanquish vampires resting in their coffins. They rely instead on their knowledge of mirrors, diffusers, and angles to solve the riddle presented in a short video.
TED-Ed
Can You Solve the Egg Drop Riddle?
100 floors, 100 Faberge eggs, one thief, and one escape vehicle. Young logicians put together what they know to determine how a thief can safely drop a fragile Faberge egg out a window of the city museum into her waiting truck and escape.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Writing Factual Questions: Lesson 9
In this lesson, students see how to go about writing a question which garners an answer that is a fact. It is 9 of 10 in the series titled "Writing Factual Questions."
Bozeman Science
Bozeman Science: Apb Practice 3 Scientific Questioning
Paul Andersen explains how to formulate questions to guide discussions and investigations. He starts by describing the proper type of questions that should be asked in an AP Biology classroom. He gives four examples of questions that...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Types of Questions: Lesson 1
A screencast lesson introducing variouse types of questions. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Types of Questions." [3:38]
AdLit
Ad lit.org: Pre Reading: Asking and Answering Questions
A teacher uses whole-class instruction and a graphic organizer to guide students as they formulate and answer questions related to their text.
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Plan a Written Response to an Informative Question by Rereading
In this lesson, you will learn how to form an answer to an informative question by rereading the text and formulating your response. [4:59]
Study Pug
Study Pug: Influencing Factors in Data Dollection
The process of data collection for research can be prone to errors. For example, biased and misleading survey questions, and leading survey questions can all affect the results greatly. In this lesson, you will learn how to identify and...