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Includes structure, language, theme, setting, persona, conflict, dramatic irony, symbolism, allusion, figurative language, stylistic devices, imagery, language/word choice, etc.
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 3 - 8
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In this segment from Between the Lions, Cleo reads the story Mrs. McNosh Hangs Up Her Wash. This read-aloud illustrates how children learn through their interactions with books: making predictions, talking about the story as it is being read, playing... with its rhyming words, and learning about new word meanings. (4:16)
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March 24, 2012 at 10:34 PM
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Ages: 3 - 7
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Cheesybreadville
From pbslearningmedia.org, produced by WGBH Educational Foundation
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This video segment from Between the Lions is a reading of the heartwarming storyCheesybreadville. In this animated story set in Puerto Rico, a wife bakes a bread overnight to surprise her husband, not knowing that he has hidden a surprise gift for he...r as well of cheese in the oven. The husband and wife go to bed, only to wake up to the smell of burning bread and cheese. The husband and wife acknowledge that the mishap just proves their love for each other, and they head back to bed. A young girl from the town follows the smell of the cheesy bread, sneaks into the kitchen and tries some. Finding it so delicious, she shares it with others who live in the town. The cheesy bread is such a hit that all the villagers want the couple to keep making more. The town is renamed "Cheesybreadville." This video segment provides a resource for Fluency, Text Comprehension, and Phonological Awareness. (3:48)
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March 11, 2012 at 11:07 PM
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Ages: 10 - 18
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Turtle, by Kay Ryan
From pbslearningmedia.org, produced by David Grubin Productions and WGBH Educational Foundation
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This video segment from Poetry Everywhere features the poet Kay Ryan reading her poem “Turtle” at the Dodge Poetry Festival. Ryan has said that she develops her poems “the way an oyster does, with an aggravation”—is “Turtle” an example of that? Is th...e narrator’s description of the plodding animal an appreciation of its patience, or just an exasperated list of the turtle’s shortcomings? (1:08)
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April 3, 2012 at 11:20 PM
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Ages: 4 - 12
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This is a video accompaniment of the poem "I Verb Poem". It contains imagery that goes along with each line of the poem as it is spoken by a male narrator. The poem's vocabulary is simple, allowing learners to focus on the structure of the poem. (...00:20)
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August 6, 2012 at 01:39 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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This presenter explains how to paraphrase sonnets. Things to include are: the subject, tone, and the theme of lesson from the sonnet. (02:29)
November 16, 2012 at 08:40 AM
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Ages: 6 - 18
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Popular songs from cartoons to teach poetry as music lyrics. (5:31)
January 29, 2013 at 07:27 AM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 12 - 18
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On Discovery Channel's "Assignment Discovery," viewers learn more about literary genres as they regard epic poetry and allegory. The video moves rapidly and having a word list would be helpful for students. Various classic poems are mentioned where ...prior knowledge would be beneficial. Poems include: Dante's Inferno, Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, Milton's Paradise Lost, Aesop's Fables, and Pilgrims Progress. The graphics aren't good, but the narrative is worthwhile. (02:28)
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February 6, 2011 at 11:49 PM
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