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This brief video clip from the History Channel introduces the Vikings and is appropriate for Grade 3 students.

Videos of different excerpts from Shakespeare being performed with an emphasis on how different emotions are conveyed.

Videos of different excerpts from Shakespeare being performed with an emphasis on how different emotions are conveyed.

Videos of different excerpts from Shakespeare being performed with an emphasis on how different emotions are conveyed.

2 min. video that discusses the context for the GA.

"The Buck Institute for Education commissioned the cutting-edge advertising agency, Common Craft, to create a short animated video that explains in clear language the essential elements of Project Based Learning (PBL). This simple video makes the essential elements of PBL come alive and brings to light the 21st Century skills and competencies (collaboration, communication, critical thinking) that will enable K-12 students to be college and work-ready as well as effective members of their communities."

A-L, I tried putting up a post-it, but I guess it's not there. I saw this on FB, and liked the examples and corrections, but I thought the casual use of the term "Nazi" inappropriate. It's too bad as this would have been fun and useful otherwise. I wish we could edit that part out. Is that possible?

Not sure, Berni. I don't think I'll be showing this particular video, but I thought I'd link it with the idea that we might be able to find similar videos that might be more appropriate.

Use engaging videos on TED-Ed to create customized lessons. You can use, tweak, or completely redo any lesson featured on TED-Ed, or create lessons from scratch based on any video from YouTube.

I think these videos are great!

Video menu. -A Psalm of Life -The Sloth

This video has links to famous Civil War songs.

Roman Empire resources, including primary sources, DVDs, video clips, timelines.

A collection of animated maps that bring the battles of the Civil War to life with narratives and video

"Seattle improviser and auctioneer Matt Smith shows how altering our physiological response to failure can lead to transparency, availability, flexibility and even happiness."

Video of photos with audio of the poem being read. Use as a model for student of fluent reading.

Ken Burns GA video. Includes reading of the GA. (~6 min.)

Vimeo site for the International Reading Association. Includes short videos by leading literacy authorities.

Video clips explaining how to do the various algorithms. From the University of Chicago.

"Three Ring unlocks the power of your mobile phone or iPad. Now it's easy for teachers and students to document evidence from the classroom. Capture anything, regardless of format, in just seconds. Take a picture of any paper, drawing, or board work. Record presentations or discussions with audio or video. Students can upload their own work from any mobile device or computer."

Mayan Scientific Achievements- History Channel (includes videos)

Vivid photos of Syrian refugees and camps as a result of the Civil War in Syria. Lynsey Addario is a photojournalist with the New York Times. She engages in an interview with Charlie Rose.

Folger Education offers a world of online resources for teachers, from individual teaching modules to curriculum guides to videos.

See Huffington blog post about parents teaching their chldren about grit.