Tubular Videos Too

As promised, here are my current favorite “for fun” videos!  Most of these have been around for a while, but their appeal is universal.

(See also the videos I’m currently using in the classroom:  Tubular Videos 1)

My Favorite Fun Videos

 

This is my very favorite ~ it is soooo fun!!!  I actually like this idea a lot!!!  The first time I discovered this, I watched it over & over:

Speaking of funny, this is from the cast of one of my favorite shows, The Office:

 

 

This is absolutely fabulous – a real life National Geographic:

If you need a mood booster, this is it!  Excuse me, there are people I need to go hug!:

 

I want to know how they did this!:

Watching the rehabilitated eagle fly solo is inspiring!:

There you have it – the videos that currently make me laugh or be inspired!!  Enjoy!

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Tubular Videos 1

Some of my current favorite videos.  Stay tuned – On Wednesday, I’ll be posting my favorite “for fun” videos!!

Videos I’m using in the classroom RIGHT NOW

I show this to my seniors to put their academic efforts into perspective.  This is a fabulous eye-opener!!!:

This is a super easy-to-follow explanation of Google Docs . . . something I’d like my students to use to share their documents, spreadsheets, presentations, etc.  This YouTube site has many other great tech demos as well:

This one works well as an introduction to a reading strategies class.  It’s funny in its delivery but it has some solid tips:

This one serves as a fun reading class opener or conclusion:

 

 

I always use performance-based techniques with Shakespeare as his work was not meant to be read sitting behind a desk.  This particular technique works very well:

I will use this in speech class during our advertising/media unit.  This spawns much discussion:

This is a controversial commercial that spawns heated discussion.  (Watch at your own risk – may cause tears):

I read excerpts of Randy Paush’s The Last Lecture with my sophomores.  This is the taping of his actual last lecture – very inspirational man:

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