Jackie Joyner Kersee: How My Childhood Made Me Want to Help Others
3:25
Grades: 3 - 5

Video Description: New November 2022! Jackie Joyner Kersee talks about her life growing up and how seeing people helping others was essential to her development.

Type of Video: Segment*
Unique Video ID: DCharacter-139**

Quick Ideas for Using the Video:

  • After viewing this video, have students make a list of people who have helped them or their family and what they do to help others, in turn.

 

*Segment videos are short excerpts edited from interviews or interactive programs that offer flexible and differentiated ways to use the rich content included in the full-length conversation.

**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.

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