juvenile films

Presents an introduction to conducting research, providing an overview of strategies for generating topics, collecting research materials, and presenting findings.

Introduces fiction and nonfiction comprehension and interpretation skills for the early grades, discussing structural patterns, themes, genres, text organizers, and summaries.

Presents an introduction reading, providing information on basic reading skills, phonics, syllables, sight words, and contextual clues.

Presents an animated story of Florence Nightingale, who was instrumental in changing the practice of nursing.

An animated account of the life of Joan of Arc, a sixteen-year-old girl who rallied the French troops in 1429 to defeat English invaders at the city of Orleans, and who was later captured and burned as a witch.

Presents an animated story of Italian astronomer, Galileo.

Viewers are introduced to strategies for reading fiction and nonfiction during the course of a student broadcast of the radio show "Cover 2 Cover." Includes discussion of the elements and structure of fiction and nonfiction texts.

Describes a series of comprehension strategies that can be used before, during, and after reading.

Introduces strategies for reading aloud during the course of a student broadcast of the radio show "Cover 2 Cover," including discussion of book choice, practice, and the importance of minding punctuation.

Viewers are introduced to strategies for identifying words during the course of a student broadcast of the radio show "Cover 2 Cover." Includes discussion of word families, prefixes and suffixes, compound words, context clues, and other topics.