Brain Builders video series

Brain Builders is an animated video series you can share with your students to help them understand what the brain does in order to read–the first time the Science of Reading has been placed in the hands of students.  Join Minh on his journey as his babysitter, Tamara, helps him cultivate a love for reading and understanding the Science of Reading. Series includes 13 episodes you don’t want to miss!

Episode 1

Reading: Why Though?

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Episode 2

How to Travel Through Time

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Episode 3

Spelling: Weird? Or not weird?

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Episode 4

The Origin of my Reading Brain

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Episode 5

Why Some Words Look Weird

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Episode 6

Speed: Is There a Need?

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Episode 7

Every Word Wants to be a Sight Word When it Grows Up

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Episode 8

Fluency, and What Stuff Means

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Episode 9

How to Learn More Words!

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Episode 10

How to Be at Home in New Worlds!

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Episode 11

Reading is Thinking

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Episode 12

Reading: Here’s Why!

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Episode 13

Summary

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Ways to use Brain Builders

  • Start the week by playing one for your whole class!
  • Binge them as a reward one Friday afternoon!
  • Share this link to parents and caregivers!

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