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ELA 5: How to Spot Bias

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Language Arts Videos 106 videos

ELA 5: Themes
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Picking a theme for a party is pretty easy—always go karate party, because they come with nunchuck egg rolls. Themes in writing are a little diff...

ELA 5: Genres of Non-Fiction
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Calling a book “non-fiction” is a bit like saying you have a dog. Sure it covers the basics, but there's a big difference between a Doberman an...

ELA 5: All in the Allusion
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Today we're learning all about allusions. We're pretty much the David Blaines of allusions. Oh you didn't know? Along with illusions, he's actually...

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Math Videos 43 videos

Math 5: In & Out Tables With Graphed Ordered Pairs
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Did you know that there's a relationship between functions and patterns? Shhh, don't tell anyone. They're keeping it on the DL.

Math 5: Multiplying Fractions
393 Views

Multiplying fractions is as easy as pie... and significantly easier than pi.

Math 5: Multiplication as Scaling
202 Views

When you multiply two fractions, you end up with just a fraction of the previous fractions, and in fact, a smaller fraction than either of those ot...

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Science Videos 34 videos

Science 5: Advertising Techniques
129 Views

Hurry, click now on our fantastic video about advertising techniques, and we'll include free jokes. (While supplies last.)

Science 5: Drawing Conclusions
146 Views

Today we'll be drawing conclusions. And since this is a science video, you can probably conclude that we will not be drawing pictures. Yep, it's th...

Science 5: Role and Function of Stomata
30 Views

Stomata with you? Oh, you don't know what a stomata is. Well, make like a tree and stay put. We've got you covered.

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Social Studies Videos 51 videos

Social Studies 5: The Plantation System
95 Views

Plantations may have made their owners rich, but it was at the expense of the slaves that worked there. They were treated terribly. Rickety houses,...

Social Studies 5: Burr vs. Hamilton, a deadly rivalry
156 Views

With a name like Burr, we're not too surprised he ended up being a stone-cold killer. Today's video is all about the duel between Aaron Burr and Al...

Social Studies 5: The Impact of One: Alfred Wegener’s Ideas and Pangaea
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Get ready to learn about the biggest breakup the planet has ever seen. It all started with a relationship that the tabloids liked to call "Pangaea"...

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