https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3 Susie Shoaf-EDU 373-25 en-us 2019-09-27 00:31:35 UTC 2019-10-07 13:58:35 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.pics/1/image.webp?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F1f9d9-2640.png susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/390344112 2019-09-27 00:40:48 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/390344112 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/390345167 Educational Videos for Students (Cartoons on Bullying, L. & M. (2015, November 4). Veterans Day for Kids Cartoon! Learn Fun Facts about Veterans Day for Elementary Students. Retrieved September 30, 2019, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxVs4B9M9Ec.
-I picked this video because it's short enough to maintain student's attention and it gives a good history of Veteran's Day. 
-I would use this video at the beginning of a lesson, as an initial engaging activity, before starting my teaching


]]> 2019-09-27 00:45:28 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/390345167 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/390349904 ActionKid. (2018, November 15). ⁴ᴷ Full 2018 NYC Veteran's Day Parade. Retrieved September 30, 2019, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0H_P0J0Vao.ActionKid. (2018, November 15). ⁴ᴷ Full 2018 NYC Veteran's Day Parade. Retrieved September 30, 2019, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0H_P0J0Vao.
-I picked this video because it shows students a Veterans Day parade, which is a way that we celebrate Veterans Day.
-I would use this video after we've learned about why we celebrate Veterans Day, to give them a real-world example of a form of celebrating Veterans Day.]]> 2019-09-27 01:06:07 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/390349904 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/391617072 Dean, K., & Dean, J. (2013). The first Thanksgiving. New York: HarperCollins.
-I selected this book because Kindergartners seem to love Pete the Cat, so I thought reading this book to them would be a fun way to introduce the history of why we celebrate Thanksgiving.
-I would read this book aloud towards the middle of November to introduce students to the history of Thanksgiving.]]> 2019-09-30 22:59:12 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/391617072 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/391621850 TheLearningStation - Kids Songs and Nursery Rhymes. (2012, November 5). Thanksgiving Songs for Children - Little Pilgrim - Kids Song by The Learning Station. Retrieved September 30, 2019, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-vannwwn2U.
-I chose this song because children will enjoy listening and singing along, and they'll be learning more about the history of Thanksgiving.
-I'd love to use this song close to Thanksgiving break, as we're learning about why we celebrate Thanksgiving. We could even use the song as an inspiration to create our own Thanksgiving song as a class.

]]> 2019-09-30 23:25:11 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/391621850 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/391625942 Def, A. (2017, February 12). Kids Recite 'I Have a Dream' Speech. Retrieved September 30, 2019, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBhCd9GYbqk.
-I chose this video so that students can hear children recite Dr. King's speech.
-I'd use this video as part of an introduction to Dr. King and why he's such an important person in American history, and why we celebrate him.]]> 2019-09-30 23:47:31 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/391625942 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/391627012 Coles, R., & Ford, G. (2010). The story of Ruby Bridges. New York: Scholastic.
-I chose this book because I think children will enjoy the story, and they'll be able to learn about what Dr. King was fighting for, through the perspective a young girl.
-I would use this book after students have learned about the importance of celebrating Dr. King, to give them an example of how the U.S. was at that time and why Dr. King was fighting for justice and equality.]]> 2019-09-30 23:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/391627012 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394038116 Rockwell, A., & Rockwell, L. (n.d.). Presidents Day. New York, NY: Harper Collins.
-I chose this book because it gives a brief history of President's Day with cute illustrations that children will like.
-I would use this book to introduce President's Day to students.]]> 2019-10-06 02:57:25 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394038116 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394038548 Pop, H. (2017, February 20). Presidents' Day Facts For Kids. Retrieved October 1, 2019, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhDlkeqmtO0.
-I chose this video because it's cute, an appropriate length for this age group and filled with facts about President's Day.
-I think I would show this video to students the Friday before President's Day to teach them more about the holiday and why we observe it.]]> 2019-10-06 03:02:10 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394038548 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394039654 Berne, E. C., & Kruger, S. (2018). Memorial Day. North Mankato, MN: Cantata Learning.
-I chose this book because the illustrations are adorable and it is rhyming and fun to read.
-I think I would read this book to students before a lesson on Memorial Day.

]]> 2019-10-06 03:15:04 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394039654 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394040468 What, H. G. (2019, May 20). What Is Memorial Day Video For Kids & Preschoolers. Retrieved October 1, 2019, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCJApBnLcAo.
-I chose this video because it gives a great explanation as to why we celebrate Memorial Day.
-I would show this video to students after the read aloud on Memorial Day to give them more examples of why we observe this holiday.

]]> 2019-10-06 03:24:38 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394040468 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394040765 School, C. (2015, June 23). July 4th - Independence Day | Wiki for Kids at Cool School. Retrieved October 2, 2019, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRWDZ1w-Iqs.
-I selected this video because it gives a great, brief history of why what Independence Day is, and why we celebrate it.
-I would use this video to introduce students to the history of Independence Day.]]> 2019-10-06 03:27:45 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394040765 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394041386 News, N. B. C. (2019, July 4). Watch Live: July 4th In Washington, Trump's 'Salute To America' Military Event | NBC News. Retrieved October 2, 2019, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlxOwx9ixII&t=3436s.
-I chose this video because I thought it could be fun to show students a parade that celebrates Independence Day and we could talk about things we see in the video.
-I would show this video to teach students more about the celebrations that we have to honor Independence Day in America.

]]> 2019-10-06 03:34:33 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394041386 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394042262 Videos, K. L. (2014, October 13). Columbus Day - Learning about Christopher Columbus. Retrieved October 2, 2019, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vf82WAw0Iqw.
-I chose this video because it's brief and gives a good history of Columbus and why we celebrate Columbus Day.
-I think this would be a fun way to introduce Columbus Day to students.]]> 2019-10-06 03:42:50 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394042262 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394044981 Bauer, M. D., & Dubois, L. G. (2010). Christopher Columbus. New York: Scholastic.
-I selected this book because it gives good information about Christopher Columbus and children will love the illustrations.
-I would use this book to give more details about the reason we celebrate Columbus Day.]]> 2019-10-06 04:11:53 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394044981 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394045522 Pop, H. (2017, August 29). Labor Day Facts for Kids | Learning Video. Retrieved October 2, 2019, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u8YrXS-fb1Q.
-I picked this video because it's a cute way of teaching children about why we celebrate Labor Day.
-I would use this video during a lesson about Labor Day to introduce them to the holiday.]]> 2019-10-06 04:16:42 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394045522 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394046006 Speedy Publishing. (2017). Who started the Labor Day celebration?: holiday book for kids, childrens holiday books. Newark, DE.
-I selected this book because it not only teaches children about Labor Day, but it also teaches children about various professions.
-I think this would be a great book to introduce children to the importance of Labor Day.]]> 2019-10-06 04:21:33 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394046006 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394046678 WING, N. A. T. A. S. H. A. (2020). Night Before Election Day. S.l.: GROSSET & DUNLAP.
-I really like this book because it's cute and it shows children the importance of Election Day through the eyes of a child.
-This could be a fun way to introduce children to Election Day and we could have an election of some sort in class to go along with it.]]> 2019-10-06 04:28:30 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394046678 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394047181 Sentinel, M. J. (2014, November 4). Kids explain voting on election day. Retrieved October 2, 2019, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmK5jO7yigk.
-I chose this video because I think it would be fun and beneficial for students to see Election Day explained by children.
-I would show this video to students before we have a small class election of our own.]]> 2019-10-06 04:33:27 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394047181 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394048583 Little Fox - Stories & Songs for English Learners. (2014, November 13). The First Thanksgiving | History | Holidays | Little Fox | Animated Stories for Kids. Retrieved October 1, 2019, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yh_0t4EcsjE.
-I chose this video because it's a cute, kid friendly history of our celebration of Thanksgiving.
-I would show this video to students after the initial Thanksgiving read aloud.]]> 2019-10-06 04:44:16 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394048583 susan_shoaf https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394048783 TheLearningStation - Kids Songs and Nursery Rhymes. (2015, February 5). Thanksgiving Songs for Children - A Turkey Dance - Dance Songs for Kids by The Learning Station. Retrieved October 1, 2019, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4-jnIYRx3Q.
-I chose this video as a fun little dance break for students during our lesson on Thanksgiving.
-Although it isn't very educational, since students are young and energetic, I thought a quick little turkey dance could be a fun part of our Thanksgiving lesson.]]> 2019-10-06 04:46:27 UTC https://padlet.com/susan_shoaf/cwvl1vyvxmy3/wish/394048783