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Dominoes at the Seattle Public Library
What a fun day at the library! This video combines the joy of reading with the thrill of a domino chain. Get inspired to start your summer reading with a little help from the Seattle Public Library.
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Reading Gives You Superpowers
This Public Service Announcement by Dav Pilkey, reminds us what is cool about reading. It is not only good for our ability to speak and write, but it also great for our imagination. A healthy...
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Classic Books to Read
Here is a list of ten recommended books with a brief description of each one. These books are not only good stories, but they address topics that are still relevant today. Topics like censorship,...
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Take Great Notes
Note taking is a great way to get more out of your time in class. Follow three easy steps to help you understand and learn ideas in the classroom. Using colors, writing main points and a quick review...
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Visual Note-Taking
Notes can be more than words. Images like graphs, charts and illustrations can help you organize information and make a connection between what is said and what it looks like. This helps you to better...
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Cornell Notes
This helpful video gives a brief overview of the Cornell note taking system. It covers the five R’s (record, reduce, recite, reflect and review) and gives a quick example at the end. Get the most out...
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The Story Behind The Lorax
Donald E. Pease, a professor at Dartmouth, tells us the interesting story behind Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax – not only the inspiration behind the book, but the impact it had on environmentalism in the...
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Dr Seuss’ The Zax
What happens when a north-going Zax and a south-going Zax cross paths? Watch this short video to find out.
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How to Rhyme with Kenn Nesbitt
This short video is a lesson for students in grades K-2 on how to write rhyming poems. Learn what a rhyme is, what it is not, and how to put rhyming words in your poetry. Follow Kenn’s handy tips, and...
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Humpty Dumpty
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall; Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. Find out what happens next in this musical, animated retelling of the classic nursery rhyme by the Mother Goose Club.
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