Friday, August 1, 2008

5 video clips/podcasts (w/ standards)

iTunes Podcast video = Meet the Author: Reading Rockets – Lois Lowry (The Giver)
A.4.3 Read and discuss literary and nonliterary texts in order to understand human experience.

iTunes Podcast video = Changing Percents to Decimals – American Military University
B.4.1 Represent and explain whole numbers*, decimals, and fractions

Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing – Under an hour – “A” versus “An”
C.4.2 Listen to and comprehend oral communications

Discovery Education Streaming – Introduction to Nouns (from Ink on the Sphinx)
B.4.3 Understand the function of various forms, structures, and punctuation marks of standard
American English and use them appropriately in communications.

Discovery Education Streaming – Plot of a Story (from Discovering Language Arts: Fiction )
B.4.2 Plan, revise, edit, and publish clear and effective writing.

No comments: