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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.

Skill/Content: Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms
Type Description Skill/Content
Video Video: Synonyms and Antonyms

Poet Stephen Coleman explains the uses of synonyms and antonyms.

Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms
Video Video: What's a Thesaurus?

To avoid using the same word over and over in a letter, TV411's Dictionary Wizards consult a thesaurus.

Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms
Skill/Content: Visual Literacy
Type Description Skill/Content
Lesson Parts of a Newspaper

Is reading the newspaper a heavy job? A few simple reading strategies can lighten the load.

Visual Literacy
Lesson Reading Charts and Graphs

You see them everywhere: pie charts, bar graphs, and grid charts that represent mathematical information. How do you learn to read them? Practice!

Visual Literacy
Print Lesson Instrucciones del Doctor

Haz clic en el título para descargar la hoja de ejercicio.

Visual Literacy
Print Lesson Realidades de los Medicamentos

Haz clic en el título para descargar la hoja de ejercicio.

Visual Literacy
Video Video: Dorothea Lange, Photographer

Workers learn about the history of the Depression through Dorothea Lange's celebrated photographs.

Visual Literacy
Video Video: Mapping the World

Three well-traveled Harlem Globetrotters demonstrate how to read a globe.

Visual Literacy
Video Video: Newspaper Reading

While at a diner, Question Man (Joey Kola) and another customer use various strategies to decipher a difficult newspaper article.

Visual Literacy
Video Video: Newspaper Stories

Dennis Franz gives a tip on reading a newspaper article.

Visual Literacy

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