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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 49 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 strengthen the concept. The vide...o also provides the scientific definition of culture, growing of organisms in a small dish.
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November 9, 2011 at 07:42 PM
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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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Ages: 7 - 12
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In this short video, students will learn about the word "compromise". Compromise is defined as an agreement or deal reached between 2 people or more people when faced with a problem. Friends make compromises. We make compromises with schedules and re...sponsibilities. This is a great resource when introducing this word into the elementary classroom. (1:01)
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November 9, 2011 at 07:35 PM
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Ages: 7 - 12
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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. (01:25)
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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 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: 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 a pledge as a promise or agreement. The video explains how pledge can be used as a noun or verb and gives examples of each. ( 1:02)
November 13, 2011 at 05:44 PM
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Ages: 8 - 12
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Tribute indicates the worth, virtue, or effectiveness of the one in question. This video provides the definition and shows examples of paying tribute ( Example: honoring the U.S. flag). ( 1:05)
November 9, 2011 at 09:36 PM
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Ages: 9 - 12
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This video defines the word amend in five ways: to make better, remedy situations, make improvements, set straight or to rectify, and make changes. Examples are explained including amendments to the U.S. Constitution. ( 1:12)
November 13, 2011 at 05:38 PM
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