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Franny's Feet - Game - Wild animals
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Partial PBS website - Game - Wild animals Where will my feet take me today?? Each 11-minute animated segment follows five-and-a-half-year-old Franny on a magical adventure. The shoes she tries on in her grandfather?s shoe repair shop transport her to destinations around the globe, where she meets new friends and tries to help them solve problems. Franny?s Feet, targeted to four- to seven-year-old children, is rooted in the excitement, learning, and joyful discoveries that exploration can bring. In each episode, Franny discovers a new place, new people, and new situations that broaden her ? and the viewer?s ? understanding of the world. On this game, kids join Franny to recognize wild animals in an easy game that helps build vocabulary. |
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Franny's Feet - PBS website
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PBS website. Where will my feet take me today? Each 11-minute animated segment follows five-and-a-half-year-old Franny on a magical adventure. The shoes she tries on in her grandfather's shoe repair shop transport her to destinations around the globe, where she meets new friends and tries to help them solve problems. Franny's Feet is rooted in the excitement, learning, and joyful discoveries that exploration can bring. In each episode, Franny discovers a new place, new people, and new situations that broaden her and the viewers' understanding of the world. On these pages, kids can join Franny on adventures around the world. They also can engage in a variety of entertaining and educational games, including those that help build vocabulary. Includes episodes, clips, shoes adventures, sticker books and more! W-0260 |
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Speakaboos - Website
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Website - Storytelling. This site is a great supplement to family reading time. It does offer up an educational opportunity for kids to get engaged in the art of storytelling. Focusing mainly on classic fairy tales and fables, the site keeps things simple with short stories designed for young attention spans. Each book usually leads to a lesson, so kids not only can learn to read, but can also gain skills as well. Story tracks combine illustrations and text along with narration by celebrities. Celebrity narrators come from a diverse background and provide multicultural audio accompaniment. The illustrations are all originals created by artists from around the world. Beginning readers can follow along without having to know how to read every word. There are also simple brain-teasing games to play. |
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The First Thanksgiving Story
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Clip - 4.41 min A historic view of the first Thanksgiving, including religious persecutions in England and the long journey on the Mayflower, ideal for school-aged children |
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Little Oink, by Amy Krouse Rosenthal (trailer)
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Clip - 1.57 min Little Oink is a neat little fellow. Clean, clean, clean, that's all he wants to do. But Mama and Papa won't have it! They say in order to be a proper pig, he has to learn to make a proper mess. Readers who hate to clean up will love this humorous twist on a universal dilemma. This short clip will make your kids want to read more! |
