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I have already posted a few “Best” lists sharing fun videos to help teach some literacy concepts, including:

The Best Fun Videos About Books & Reading

The Best Funny Videos To Help Teach Grammar

I thought I’d publish a very beginning list of fun videos to help teach language conventions. I hope readers will contribute many more.

Here’s a start:

If you skip through an off-color remark made by the celery near the beginning of this video, it could be a short and fun way to introduce the idea of personification to students. Check out “Meltdown: Where Last Night’s Leftovers Battle For Their Lives”:

MELTDOWN from Dave Green on Vimeo.

Here’s one on irony, though the final picture is a bit off-color:

35 Times Irony Was On Display For All To See is from 22 Words.

Confessions of an Idiom from Amanda Koh on Vimeo.

Okay — your turn now! Please leave suggestions in the comments….