Classroom Resources Special Site Features Using the Site with Less Skilled Readers Video Clips & Scripts Printable Resources Narrated Selections Special Background Information Lesson Plans About Site Organization What Equipment Do I Need to Use the Site in My Classroom? Teacher Tips General For Each Interactive		Video Clips & Scripts Exploring Maryland's Roots has many brief video clips sprinkled throughout the site. Each activity is introduced by a historian or historical interpreter. There is a transcript available for each of these video clips. Many clips recreate or talk about the people and events in early Maryland. Transcripts are available for each. Thinkport has a host of other clips related to colonial Maryland for your students to enjoy. TEACHER TIPS: To help you work with readers of all abilities, you may want to print out video transcripts and copy them for your students to use as they watch and listen to the videos. You may want to explain that some of the interpreters speak in a form of English that was common at the time. Clips are brief (shorter than 3 minutes). They can be used to introduce an activity or pique interest in a particular topic. Transcripts can be used as a source of information for students who are presenting research papers on topics related to colonial Maryland.
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