Language Arts Skills Index
The Language Arts and the Math and Science Skills Indexes are designed to help you integrate the TV411 videos, web lessons, and print downloads into your classroom's curriculum. Use the dropdown menu below to browse the full catalog of our language arts materials by the skill or content area they address.
| Type | Description | Skill/Content |
|---|---|---|
| Video |
Video: Learning New Words An adult learner shows how to expand your vocabulary. |
Vocabulary Building |
| Video |
Video: Medical Words Pat Blackwell improves her reading skills in order to become a nurse. |
Vocabulary Building |
| Video |
Video: Medicine Labels Laverne (Liz Torres) dispenses sound advice about reading over-the-counter medicine labels and prescription instructions. |
Vocabulary Building |
| Video |
Video: Multiple Meanings TV411's Dictionary Wizards figure out the multiple meanings of a word and pick the definition that works in a specific situation. |
Vocabulary Building |
| Video |
Video: Prefixes Question Man (Joey Kola) shops for pre-cooked shrimp and prefixes. |
Vocabulary Building |
| Video |
Video: Restating With the help of a no-nonsense judge, Question Man (Joey Kola) learns how to decipher legalese. |
Vocabulary Building |
| Video |
Video: Suffixes Question Man (Joey Kola) asks his girlfriend about suffixes and commitment. |
Vocabulary Building |
| Video |
Video: Synonyms and Antonyms Poet Stephen Coleman explains the uses of synonyms and antonyms. |
Vocabulary Building |
| Type | Description | Skill/Content |
|---|---|---|
| Video |
Video: A Poet's Life Poet Jimmy Baca shares his learning journey and the strength he has gained along the way. |
Writer Profiles |
| Video |
Video: A Steelworker's Story A newly-minted writer tells vivid stories of being a female steelworker. |
Writer Profiles |