What’s Your Favorite Video Game Ever?
Do you love playing video games? Do you crave the freedom to explore open-world games like Minecraft or Batman: Arkham City? Are you a fan of classics like Tetris, Pac-Man or Donkey Kong? Do you prefer sports games like Tony Hawk’s skater series, Rocket League or FIFA games? Or puzzle games like the World of…
What Video Games Would You Like to See Adapted for Film or TV?
“The Last of Us,” based on the popular video game series about the survivors of a devastating pandemic, is a big hit on HBO. Are you watching?
Take the Edge Off With Video Games
Take a deep breath. Hold it for five seconds. Exhale. Breathe in for three seconds. Repeat. How does that feel? A little better? Good. We’re living in stressful times, and any moment of calm is welcome.Video games don’t have a reputation for offering tranquility. People tend to think of them as more likely to give…
Film Club: ‘This Video May Not Be Real’
2. After watching, think about these questions:What questions do you still have?What connections can you make between this film and your own life or experience? Why? Does this film remind you of anything else you’ve read or seen? If so, how and why?3. An additional challenge | Respond to the essential question at the top…
Our Seventh Annual 15-Second Vocabulary Video Challenge
Contest Dates: Jan. 9, 2020 - Feb. 11, 2020 We’ve been publishing a Word of the Day every school day since 2009, and in 2013, just as we were about to hit 1,000 words, we announced our first Vocabulary Video Contest. We liked the results so much that we’ve brought it back every year since.…
Ways With Words: The Winners of the 2019 Vocabulary Video Contest
One of the top 15 winners of our video contest: censor, by Alex Zhong and Azan Choudry _________ Do you have 750 seconds to learn 47 new words? If so, we’re offering an especially entertaining way to do it. Take a look below at the work of the 15 winners, 14 runners-up and 21 honorable…
