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| Expedition Flicks
Every two-week Expedition opens with a DVD video that provides students a compelling overview of upcoming topics. Five to ten minutes in length, these award-winning videos are hosted by teens and build background knowledge, intensify student engagement, and present probing questions. A follow-up video is viewed at the end of each Expedition that answers the questions with sight and sound. |
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Expedition 1 opening video from Passport Reading Journeys Level I: Connections. This video sets up the first of 15 Expeditions and gives students exciting insights into the concept of "Connections." |
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Expedition 1 closing video from Level I. After students have the opportunity to share their own answers, they view this clip of answers to probing questions. |
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Expedition 2 opening video from Beginnings: 911. Attention-grabbing opening to 911, an Expedition into the careers and work of emergency medical workers. |
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Expedition 9 opening video from Beginnings: Thinking Big. Sometimes big ideas start with something small. Stories of people determined to change the world for the better. |
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Expedition 15 opening video from Level II. Who Are We? Thought-provoking collage of different definitions of things American, from food to cars to language to ideas. |
| The technology component, the Expeditions, and the DVDs that make up the Passport Reading Journeys program really keep the students motivated. They are really into the program. |
| Cindy Klages, Instructional Specialist Admiral Moorer Middle School Eufaula City Schools Eufaula, Alabama |