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One Minute Video Dictionary - Series
This series of videos was created by students in the education department at SMU as part of a graduate project.
There are 54 videos in this category and 0 videos in 0 subcategories.
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Ages: 8 - 12
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Culture
From YouTube, produced by P. Mock
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This video defines culture as language, beliefs, customs, literature, ideas, religion, inventions, and art of a particular group of people. Examples of elements of culture such as foods and architecture are shown to strenghthen the concept. The vid...eo also provides the scientific defintion of culture, growing of organisms in a small dish. ( 1:06)
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November 9, 2011 at 07:42 PM
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Ages: 8 - 12
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This video defines represent as meaning: 1. To stand for or symbolize. 2. To act as a spokesperson for. Examples are shown in video form and explained . One example is a variable representing a number in math. ( 1:06)
November 9, 2011 at 10:05 PM
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Ages: 8 - 12
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This video defines a layer as: 1. a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface 2. one of several items of clothing worn one on top of the other. The definitions appear in print as they are explained and are accompanied by video to i...llustrate each definition. ( 1:01)
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November 9, 2011 at 08:03 PM
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Ages: 8 - 12
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This video explains the uses of the word union. Uses included are uniting two or more into one and a gathering place. Definitions appear on the screen and are explained as video of examples is shown. ( 1:02)
November 9, 2011 at 06:44 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 8 - 12
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This video explains the uses of the word union. Uses included are uniting two or more into one and a gathering place. Definitions appear on the screen and are explained as video of examples is shown. ( 1:02)
November 9, 2011 at 06:44 PM
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Ages: 7 - 12
814 Views:
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In this short video, students will learn about the vocabulary word "diversity". Diversity is defined as different and variety. Young children help to give examples of diversity. This is a good resource to help introduce a new word into the upper elem...entary classroom. (1:25)
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November 10, 2011 at 09:54 PM
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Ages: 8 - 12
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This video defines the word mission as a pre-established and often self imposed objective or purpose , a specific task with which a person or group is chargeed, or the act or an instance of sending. Examples of each defintion are shown through vide...o clips. ( 1:18)
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November 12, 2011 at 10:00 AM
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Ages: 8 - 12
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This video defines alliance as an agreement to further common interests between two or more parties. The term is explained through the examples of an alliance between friends regarding playground equipment and the political alliance between Canada a...nd the United States. ( :58)
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November 13, 2011 at 10:12 AM
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Ages: 8 - 12
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This video defines heritage as something that is passed down from preceding generations. Examples of heritage in Texas, including agriculture and architecture, are shown. ( 1:02)
November 12, 2011 at 10:07 AM
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Ages: 6 - 12
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In this short video, students will learn about the vocabulary word "station". Station is defined as a regular stopping place or building used for business (fire station, train station, tv station, etc.). Stationed can be a verb too....to be assigned ...to a particular place like military men or women. This is a great resource for introducing this word into the elementary classroom. (1:01)
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November 9, 2011 at 08:00 PM
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