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La branche de Melody

S1 E2
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2018

Bears discover some original ways to play with a stick. They also learn how to adapt to change. Melody learns that when unexpected things happen, there's no need to stop playing - just tweak the rules of the game a bit. / Crystal is frustrated when the bears are trapped under a rocky outcrop during a thunderstorm, but she learns to love listening to and imitating the sound of rain.

Levels:
Elementary Grade 1 Kindergarten
Subjects:
Français Communication orale Programme de la maternelle et du jardin d’enfants Demonstrating Literacy Behaviours French as a Second Language Reading Speaking Listening Belonging and Contributing Self-Regulation and Well-Being
Skills:
Communication Self-Directed Learning Critical Thinking Creativity Problem Solving
French level:
B1: Threshold Independent User (B1 - B2) A2: Waystage Basic User (A1 - A2)
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E1 : BOUM! C'est Boomer!

21min1s
Boomer learns that, even if he is pretending, his actions can be misinterpreted by his friends, especially by Scout, and that he must take this into account. / Bears learn that everyone can see the same thing and perceive something different. They learn to value others' points of view and imagination. Scout learns that his…
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E2 : La branche de Melody

21min1s
Bears discover some original ways to play with a stick. They also learn how to adapt to change. Melody learns that when unexpected things happen, there's no need to stop playing - just tweak the rules of the game a bit. / Crystal is frustrated when the bears are trapped under a rocky outcrop during a thunderstorm, but she learns…
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E3 : Melody et le crabe

21min1s
Bears learn that having a new companion to play with can add something fun, exciting, and unexpected to their activities. Melody is upset that Crab, a new friend, appears to be ruining her sandcastle, but learns that the Crab is simply trying to play a different way. / Bears learn to value their similarities and their differences…
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E4 : Melody l'Écureuil

21min1s
Melody learns that in order to help her squirrel friend, she has to be careful about what he really needs. She learns to help in the right way by observing, asking questions, and listening. / Bears explore different textures, and Boomer discovers that describing particular tactile sensations can get them out of trouble.
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E5 : À la façon de Melody

21min1s
Melody's friends learn to respect her right to do things the way she wants, and Melody learns to be confident in her plan, even though her friends think it's not very good. / Bears explore all the ways they can move their bodies.
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E6 : Crystal et le coq qui ne fait pas cocorico

21min1s
Crystal waits for a rooster to crow at the rising sun, but finds out that her new friend wants to finish his morning routine first. Bears learn that routines can help us feel ready for our task. / Melody thinks she has discovered a magical hole where a magical fairy lives. But when she learns that it is a rabbit hole, Melody decides…
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E7 : Crystal et la chenille

21min1s
The bears observe a caterpillar, how it looks and feels; its movements; and model empathy by releasing it after a short time. Crystal learns that some things aren't as scary once you get to know them. / Boomer leads a parade in ways that challenge his friends until it seems they aren't having fun anymore. But he is surprised…
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E8 : Melody et le papillon jaune

21min1s
Melody learns that when animals blend in with their surroundings (camouflage) it is harder to find them. She learns that to observe well you have to be patient and attentive. / Scout loves fireflies but gets angry when he can't find them. He learns that you can be interested in more than one thing at the same time and discovers…
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E9 : Boomer et les castors

21min1s
When a beaver needs help building a dam, the bears learn about sharing and helping someone in need. Boomer comes to realize that kindness sometimes means giving up something precious to you for someone else. / Scout discovers that the frightening Loggielooboo, a mysterious creature Melody told him about, is really just two squirrels…
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E10 : L'ami crapaud de Boomer

21min1s
The bears demonstrate an understanding of the natural world and the need to care for and respect the environment. Boomer discovers that the best way to befriend a little toad is to make sure he doesn't startle it by disturbing its habitat. / Scout and his friends help a baby duckling settle down for a nap by figuring out calm…
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E11 : Les pommes de pin de Crystal

21min1s
The bears learn about moderation. Sometimes you can have too much of a good thing. Crystal learns that she doesn't have to keep EVERY pinecone she or her friends see. / The bears learn not to be too quick to jump to conclusions. When Melody loses her dandelion chain crown, she learns not to make assumptions about what happened,…
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E12 : Scout et la pierre spéciale

21min1s
The bears learn about possession: 'mine', 'yours' and 'ours', when Scout finds a special stone on the beach and suggests the other bears all find one too. When the stones get mixed up together, Scout suggests that all the stones are 'ours'. / Boomer realizes that busy times seem to pass quickly,…
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E13 : La pomme de Scout

21min1s
Scout persists, trying to get an apple from a tree with the help of his friends, so he can give it to a pig on the farm. The bears learn not to give up! If at first you don't succeed, try, and try again. / Boomer tries to keep a special snowball he has made but it keeps getting smaller as it melts in the bears' paws. His…
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E14 : Scout et Pomme d'agneau

21min1s
Scout wants to play on his own, but his friends want to play with him. Bears learn that it is possible to have as much fun playing on your own as playing with others. / Boomer finds it difficult to play the 'where are you all?' game because he doesn't like to be alone. He learns that it is normal for us to miss our…
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E15 : L'oiseau de Crystal

21min1s
Bears learn that everyone is different, and that we all have our strengths and weaknesses. When bears pretend to be birds, Crystal finds it difficult to choose the best bird for her - until she realizes that she keeps her balance very well like the flamingo. / Melody thinks her dance moves have made a leaf that has fallen from a tree…
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E16 : Melody et la grande colline

21min1s
The bears go up a big hill to reach a book, but Melody slows them down. The others find different ways of motivating Melody to keep going up. In the end, it's Melody who has to find a way to motivate her friends to get all the way up the hill to enjoy the view. / When Crystal and Scout try to make a surprise snow bear for Boomer…
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E17 : Crystal la curieuse

21min1s
The bears learn that it is possible to solve a puzzle using clues. Crystal solves the puzzle by asking them to give her an accurate description of what they see and solve the mystery of the bush snake-bird, which happens to be a peacock. / Boomer enjoys playing 'Boom Boom Blue', but he has a hard time adjusting when others…
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E18 : Boomer et les bébés

21min1s
Bears search for books near a farm, but when they come across a baby bird and a baby horse, Boomer doesn't understand why they can't do the same things all other birds and horses do. He learns that baby animals need time and practice to do the same things as adult animals. / Scout gets caught by a crow and he's not…
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E19 : Les chatons de Melody

21min1s
Melody wants to pretend to be a mom cat and she wants her friends to be her little kittens, but the others all want to be their own animal. Melody learns that parents can love all kinds of babies. / The bears learn that there are different ways they can play together when Melody wants to pretend to be a sandcastle, and her friends…
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E20 : Le tronc de Crystal

21min1s
Crystal finds a large log and tries to find a game the bears could all play. She almost gives up but ends up discovering that the log serves rather well as an armrest to read a good book. / Bears learn that sharing can make others happy when Boomer, who has fun juggling three pine cones, gives one to each of his friends in need until…
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E21 : Melody et le groupe des livres - Crystal ne sait pas

21min1s
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E22 : Scout et les câlins - Scout et son amie la tortue

21min1s
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E23 : Scout au pays des fées - Scout cherche le calme

21min1s
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E24 : Le Super Bouquinours Boomer - Scout trouve un animal qui lui ressemble

21min1s
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E25 : Crystal la magicienne - Le rêve arc-en-ciel de Melody

21min1s
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E26 : Melody n'a plus de voix - Le château de neige de Crystal

21min1s
Levels:
Elementary Grade 1 Kindergarten
Subjects:
Français Communication orale Programme de la maternelle et du jardin d’enfants Demonstrating Literacy Behaviours French as a Second Language Reading Speaking Listening Belonging and Contributing Self-Regulation and Well-Being
Skills:
Communication Self-Directed Learning Critical Thinking Creativity Problem Solving
French level:
B1: Threshold Independent User (B1 - B2) A2: Waystage Basic User (A1 - A2)