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Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 5
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 9
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 7
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Reading Buddies
Season 2 / Ep 20
25 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Reading Buddies
Season 1 / Ep 2
26 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
ASL
Slide shows orange text on a pale yellow background that reads, "Reading Comprehension."
13 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Book cover shows an illustration of a white and orange cat holding a teacup near a table with another teacup on it. A paper airplane swirls through the air. Text reads, "Tea with Oliver. By Mika Song."
Ready Set Draw!
Season 0 / Ep 28
2 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
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Pink background with title text that reads, "Episode 2: Brainstorming" over a graphic of a woman with a ponytail and 2 thought bubbles. The left bubble has a graphic of a smiling boy and a girl, and the right bubble has a graphic of a house.
Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids
Episode 2
2 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
ASL
Pink background with title text that reads, "Episode 3: Introduction" over a graphic of a woman with a ponytail and a graphic of a yellow pencil writing on a page that reads, "One snowy day."
Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids
Episode 3
2 minutes
Grade Level: 3 - 6
ASL
Pink background with title text that reads, "Episode 6: Revising" over a graphic of a woman with a ponytail and a graphic of a yellow pencil writing on a page that reads, ""Oh no!' Mary said." The word "said" is crossed out and replaced with "cried."
Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids
Episode 6
3 minutes 51 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
ASL
Pink background with title text that reads, "Episode 1: What is it?" over a graphic of a woman with a ponytail holding up her left index finger. A thought bubble has a graphic of a yellow book with a graphic of a boy titled, "Realistic Fiction."
Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids
Episode 1
1 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
ASL
Pink background with title text that reads, "Episode 5: Writing a Closing" over a graphic of a woman with a ponytail and a graphic of a yellow pencil writing on a page that reads, "Finally."
Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids
Episode 5
1 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
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Pink background with title text that reads, "Episode 4: Writing a Draft" over a graphic of a woman with a ponytail and a graphic of a yellow pencil writing on a page that reads, "Mary and Sam went outside in the snow."
Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids
Episode 4
2 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Woman is signing in front of a color drawing of a pumpkin house with a dutch door. The top half is open, showing a smiling woman. Caption. He put her in a pumpkin shell.
22 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
Closeup of a woman with long blonde hair opening her mouth mid-speech. Caption. The legends, myths, and literature of mankind.
51 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Woman in a black blazer stands next to a large computer monitor. She looks past camera as her hands gesture with thumbs and pointer fingers bent parallel to 1 another to form brackets.
Science Nation
Episode 103
2 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Chalky white text over writing on a blurred blackboard in the background reads, "Simple and Compound Sentences."
6 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Woman with pursed lip smile holds fists up to her chest. Behind her is a photo inset of 4 cows looking down at camera. Statewide Outreach Center logo in bottom left corner eclipses text that reads, "All look happy to see me!"
Speakaboos
Episode 1
2 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
ASL
Cartoon of a woman facing camera speaking. She stands next to and points to text on a banner that reads, "Story elements for kids. What is a character? Teaching without frills." A golden retriever sits across from the woman by the banner.
Story Elements for Kids
Episode 2
2 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
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Cartoon of a woman facing camera speaking. She stands next to and points up to text on a banner that reads, "What is a setting?" A castle with a moon above it is in the lower right corner of the banner.
Story Elements for Kids
Episode 1
2 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
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StoryMakers
Episode 38
5 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Billy Aronson and Jennifer Oxley sit on stools as they look over at Rocco Staino while he speaks. Between the creators and the host, a small table holds two editions of the "Peg + Cat" books.
StoryMakers
Episode 2
5 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Author Peter H Reynolds appears engaged, looking to the side as he speaks with the host who is off-screen.
StoryMakers
Episode 3
7 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
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4 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of a busy village with a food stand, a man pushing an ice cream cart, and others. Text tells the story of a girl shouting to order tostadas.
11 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
27 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
27 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
27 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
28 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
27 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
27 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
27 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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25 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
28 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
28 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
27 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
25 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
28 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
29 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
29 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
29 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
27 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
29 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
27 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
28 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
29 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
28 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching in Room 9
Episode
26 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 4
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Teaching Media Literacy in the Classroom
Episode 1
5 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
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Teaching Media Literacy in the Classroom
Episode 2
6 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
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Teaching Media Literacy in the Classroom
Episode 3
6 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Man faces camera as he sits in an office looking to the side of camera. A poster sign propped against the window is to his side. The sign has a logo of book spines covered by a roof that reads, "Room to Read. World Change Starts with Educated Children."
Teen Kids News
Episode 1427
21 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Closeup of a barber pole mounted onto and extending out from the entrance of a building. Below the pole is a sign that reads, "Barber Shop."
Teen Kids News
Episode 1430
21 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Aerial view of a building surrounded by a body of water in the middle of a large city. Caption: (Scott) Here at the National Aquarium in Baltimore,
Teen Kids News
Episode 1442
21 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Black and white closeup of a man wearing a French World War 2 uniform. He sits at a table holding a pen as he signs a document.
Teen Kids News
Episode 1506
21 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
White card with black border and floral text reads, "You Can Save the World. In fact, you're the only one who can. Practical clothing, food, and lifestyle tips everyone can master. By Dr. Lori Myren-Manbeck and Eileen O'Brien."
Teen Kids News
Episode 1811
21 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
2 brain scans show side and aerial views. Small region at the center is outlined in red. Title bar reads, "Brain Stem Glioma."
Teen Kids News
Episode 1812
21 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Medium view of a teenage girl looking at camera as she speaks in a newsroom. Behind her is a digital monitor displaying the Teen Kids News logo.
Teen Kids News
Episode 1815
21 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Fenced-in yard contains a small, paved area and a basketball hoop next to a building. Magenta-colored digital icon in the top right corner says, "Only Good."
Teen Kids News
Episode 1905
21 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Teen Kids News
Episode 2221
20 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Teen Kids News
Episode
17 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
ASL
Color illustration. Young girl seated in a chair with knees pulled in, looking down at an open book in front of her. Caption. Daybreak to dusky dark if Mama would allow.
11 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 7
Red locomotive sits in a grassy field next to a wooden rail fence.
Shawn and Team
Episode 6
1 hours 5 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
Storybook cover with drawings of 4 furry monsters of different colors, each with different expressions on their faces. Storybook title reads, "The Color Monster. A Story about Emotions."
5 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Man stands in front of a screen showing clip art drawings of various items and activities. Text title above drawings reads, "Vocabulary and academic language."
10 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
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Color illustration. Vignettes of children doing various hobbies such as looking through a magnifying glass at an ant farm, examining bugs, and counting coins.
9 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5
Closeup of woman holding easel with clips on top of paper pad. Caption. One frequently asked question is, where do you get your ideas?
21 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Dr. Seuss storybook cover with an illustration of a child with a green creature in his back pocket. Storybook title reads, "There's a Wocket in My Pocket", with wocket intentionally misspelled.
1 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Talking man stands in front of screen with the text that reads, "Topic Sentences," above a drawing of a boy with a red umbrella and a drawing of a man doing math on a chalkboard.
7 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Cartoon of the side of Max the Train driving along the tracks, surrounded by bright purple and green pillars.
Toys
Episode 5
21 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
ASL
Chalky white text over a background with scrambled wooden letters in many sizes reads, "Types of Sentences."
8 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
ASL
Slide shows a white rectangle between a green and gray background highlights text that reads, "Verbs for Kids."
10 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Closeup of a video game. Text that says Prince of Sun has spoken appears on the screen. Caption. Have to choose between T,V and reading.
6 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
ASL
Sparks float above an open book on a black background. Text reads, "What is Context?"
11 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Man stands in front of a screen showing a scribble and an emoji hand, plus a photo and drawings of houses. Text title above drawings reads, "Organize your writing into a clear paragraph."
6 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
ASL
Crumpled lined paper with digital text in varying fonts that reads, "Writing a personal narrative, episode 1. Brainstorming." A clip art graphic of a light bulb is in the bottom center.
Writing a Personal Narrative
Episode 1
2 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
ASL
Crumpled lined paper with digital text in varying fonts that reads, "Writing a personal narrative, episode 7. Editing." A clip art graphic of a red check mark and a red X is beneath the text.
Writing a Personal Narrative
Episode 7
6 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
ASL
Crumpled lined paper with digital text in varying fonts that reads, "Writing a personal narrative, episode 2. Planning and Pre-writing." A clip art graphic of a light bulb is to the left of the lowest text.
Writing a Personal Narrative
Episode 2
1 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
ASL
Crumpled lined paper with digital text in varying fonts that reads, "Writing a personal narrative, episode 8. Publishing." A clip art graphic of an open book is beneath the text.
Writing a Personal Narrative
Episode 8
3 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
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Crumpled lined paper with digital text in varying fonts that reads, "Writing a personal narrative, episode 6. Revising." A clip art graphic of a thumbs up and a thumbs down is beneath the text.
Writing a Personal Narrative
Episode 6
4 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Crumpled lined paper with digital text in varying fonts that reads, "Writing a personal narrative, episode 5. Writing a closing." A clip art graphic of a traffic light on a red and white striped pole is to the left of the text.
Writing a Personal Narrative
Episode 5
5 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
ASL
Crumpled lined paper with digital text in varying fonts that reads, "Writing a personal narrative, episode 4. Writing a draft." A clip art graphic of a yellow pencil scribbling on paper is in the bottom center.
Writing a Personal Narrative
Episode 4
4 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
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Crumpled lined paper with digital text in varying fonts that reads, "Writing a personal narrative, episode 3. Writing an introduction."
Writing a Personal Narrative
Episode 3
3 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Young man wearing a white collared shirt looks slightly below camera, standing against a red backdrop. Caption. Develop a cure for an illness and survive a natural catastrophe.
17 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
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