Our video resources offer opportunities to bridge experience gaps, develop amazing vocabulary and encourage writing!

Vocab Boosting Videos

Vocab Boosting Videos

Vocab Boosting Videos are short, content rich videos that can be used to bridge experience gaps, assess prior knowledge and build vocabulary and understanding around a specific setting or activity. They are perfect as pre-writing scaffolds.

Vocab Video Hooks

Vocab Video Hooks

Vocab Video Hooks contain a short, snappy 60 second video which is aimed at setting the scene for a piece of writing. The video hooks are perfect for bridging experience gaps and assessing prior knowledge and understanding and act as a wonderful stimulus for a range of sessions from interventions and pre-teaching to whole class use.

P.O.W.E.R Packs

P.O.W.E.R Packs

P.O.W.E.R Packs are comprehensive resource packs that contain 5 resources based around an animated short movie. They are ideal for bridging experience gaps, covering gritty topics or as a pre-teach for a new topic. They involve a range of speaking and writing activities and can be broken down in to more than one session. Activities do not all have to be completed.

Video Stories

Video Stories

Video Stories pull together some popular story picture books being read by a selection of celebrities. These are great for developing vocabulary, bridging experience gaps and listening to a wide range of accents and dialects. They also make a really nice brain break activity for children. They can sometimes be used alongside the matching PIVOT Packs or Text Talk Comprehension Packs.