Elementary

ELA (X) - Elementary (X) - English (X)

Aesop's Fables 09 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 fables, each with associated moral. Includes The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse (To each his own); The Wolf and His Shadow (Don't let your ego get the best of you); The Wolf, the Mother and her Child (Heed warnings when they come your way).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 09

Aesop's Fables 10 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 fables, each with their associated moral. Includes: The Donkey and the Lion Skin (Clothes may disguise a fool, but his words will give him away); The Mule, the Deer, and the Monkey (Choose your battles); The Donkey With the Load of Salt and Sponges (Too many tricks and you may trick yourself).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 10

Aesop's Fables 11 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 fables, each with their associated moral. Includes: The Shepard, the Dog, and the Wolf (Beware of enemies bearing gifts); The Cock and the Dog (Working together, you can overcome problems); The Cat, the Mouse, and the Farmer (The most obvious answer is not always the right one).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 11

Aesop's Fables 12 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 fables, each with an associated moral. Includes: The Wild Donkey and the Tame Donkey (There are positive and negative aspects to every situation); The Donkey and His Masters (He that finds discontentment in one place is not likely to find happiness in another); The Parrot and the Pigeon (Don't hide who you are, be yourself).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 12

Aesop's Fables 13 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 fables, each with an associated moral. Includes: The Two Pigeons (Better safe than sorry); The Hawk and the Snake (Holding a grudge can come to no good); The Shepherd and the Wolf Cub (Bad behavior unchecked only becomes worse).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 13

Aesop's Fables 14 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 fables, each with an associated moral. Includes: The Tortoise and the Hawk (Know your limits and strengths); The Fisherman and the Little Fish (Greed may come back to haunt you); the Deer Who Was Proud of His Horns (All of us have something to be proud of).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 14

Aesop's Fables 15 (2002)

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Animated DVD include 3 fables, each with associated moral. Includes: The Lion and the Three Bulls (Union is strength); The Hen With the Golden Eggs (Accept good fortune for what it is); The Puppy, the Wolf and the Countryman (a quick wit can out-fox danger).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 15

Aesop's Fables 16 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 fables, each with an associated moral. Includes: The Bear, the Lion, and the Wolf (Don't take advantage of another's misfortune); The Monkey and the Fisherman (Don't be jealous of another's abilities); The Camel and the Countryman (We all are useful despite our differences).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 16

Aesop's Fables 17 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 fables, each with associated moral. Includes: The Elephant Who Was Chosen King of the Beasts (Strength is not the only important quality); The Countryman and the Fox (Anything in excess is not good); The Countryman Who Wanted to Catch the Lion (Dreaming of glory can lead to disaster).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 17

A Cry in the Wild

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Based on Gary Paulsen's award-winning book, Hatchet, this adventure finds young Brian Robeson stranded in the wilderness where he must use his wits to survive. Stars Jared Rushton, Ned Beatty, Pamela Sue Martin.

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Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
01:22
A Cry in the Wild

Writing Resources (2003, 2004)

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Students will learn about resources they can use to improve their writing. They will discover that they can look at the work of other writers, use books like a dictionary or thesaurus, use writing techniques like rhyme, alliteration, and onomatopoeia, organize ideas and facts with outlines or story maps. Proofreading tools are also discussed.

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:23
Writing Resources

Types of Writing (2003, 2004)

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Professor Plot, the zany publisher of Wordswork, has given his editors a unique challenge: Showcase four different types of writing, each with its own purpose and audience, in the upcoming issue of the magazine.

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:23
Types of Writing

Expository Writing (2003, 2004)

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Expository writing emerges as the theme for this issue of Wordswork, and the editors are on a quest to fill the magazine with writing that informs or provides facts. The team quickly realizes that expository writing can be anything from a school science project to a letter to the president!

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:23
Expository Writing

Changes, Changes

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Changes, Changes begins with two wooden people building themselves a home with blocks. When one of the blocks catches on fire, the people use the blocks from the house to make a fire truck.

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Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:06
Changes, Changes

The Writing Process (2003, 2004)

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Viewers learn the importance of prewriting (thinking and planning), how to transform ideas into a written draft, different types of sentences (lead, topic, etc.) editing, proofreading, and publishing.

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:23
The Writing Process

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