Language Arts

Title Format Length Call Number
Advertising Tactics - How we as consumers should be aware of advertising tactics. VHS 20 min. 659.1 ADV
Elements of Fiction - Plot elements, character, conflict, flashback, foreshadowing, and more. VHS 30 min. 808.3 ELE
Elements of Poetry - Figurative language, meter and rhyme, simile and metaphor are explored.  Other topics include oxymoron, assonance, alliteration, imagery, understatement, hyperbole and more. VHS 30 min. 809.1 ELE
Great American Speeches: 80 Years of Political Oratory - This set of two tapes contains over 4 hours of America's greatest in impassioned stump speeches, fiery debates and whistlestop appeals. VHS 240 min. 808.5 GRE
How to Read a Book and Live to Tell About It - A collection of three Sherlock Holmes mystery adventures VHS 20 min. 028 HOW
Intermediate Media Literacy - From identifying mass communication formats and techniques to interpreting messages and bias conveyed through style and genre, introduce middle school students to media literacy and characteristics and components of visual media. DVD 30 min. 372.62 INT
Language of Editorial Cartoons - Introduces the role of these cartoons in our democracy. (includes Teaher's Guide) VHS 19 min. 070.4 LAN
Making a Difference with Discussion - Includes a Teacher's Guide VHS 26 min. 370.1 TOG
Plagiarism: It's a Crime - Helps students learn the true definition of plagiarism and avoid plagiarism pitfalls. DVD 22 min. 808 PLA
Positioning: How Advertising Shapes Perception - the horror classic of a murder VHS 66 min. FIC POE
Public Speaking - Guides the viewer through anxiety and shows how to influence your audience, organize your ideas, and deliver your message easily. VHS 60 min. 808.5 PUB

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updated 3/17/08