Blog Kids and adults are dressing up as a banana or a princess, your neighbor’s decorations are giving you a heart attack, and that sweet, sweet candy is everywhere – Halloween is here. Yes, it’s on a school day, which means students can’t wait to get out of class, trick-or-treat, and return home with five pounds […]
Author: Alexy Ostrovsky
ClassHook Clip Critique #2 – Bart Catches a Three-Eyed Fish
View the clip TV Show: The Simpsons (Season 2, Episode 4) Appropriate for: Middle school and above Dave Shutton, an investigative reporter, approaches Bart and Lisa as they’re fishing and talks to them. In the middle of their conversation, Bart catches a genetically-mutated fish with three eyes, earning him a spot on the front page […]
ClassHook Clip Critique #1 – The Gang Explains Democracy
View the clip TV Show: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (Season 7, Episode 4) Appropriate for: Middle school and above In this clip, Mac, Dennis, and Charlie are tired of Frank making all the decisions in the bar because of his dishonest nature. The three want a voting process, a democracy, in which everybody gets […]