Weatherthings
Island Cloud Vortex
Downwind of isolated, small, mountainous islands, a curious feature known as an island cloud vortex can form. Visible from satellite, a series of them can line up as vortex streets of cloud vorticies.
The March of Time
1953: FORMOSA, TAIWAN: SECRET POLICE: VS Director Chiang Ching-kuo (1910-1988), eldest son of Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek, sitting outside at patio table talking w/ unidentified aid (No SOT).
MOT 1953: FORMOSA, TAIWAN: SECRET POLICE: VS Director Chiang Ching-kuo (1910-1988), eldest son of Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek, sitting outside at patio table talking w/ unidentified aid (No SOT).
The March of Time
1937: LONDON SPEAKEASY: CU Sign 'Roberts & Samson Liquor Dealers.' MS English man signing paper, waiter. CU Signing. MS Man stamping paper (check). CU Man taking 2 ounce bottle. MS Waiter pouring into glass for man. England
MOT 1937: LONDON SPEAKEASY: CU Sign 'Roberts & Samson Liquor Dealers.' MS English man signing paper, waiter. CU Signing. MS Man stamping paper (check). CU Man taking 2 ounce bottle. MS Waiter pouring into glass for man. England
The March of Time
1950: FIRESTONE TIRES: COLOR: WS 'Firestone Tires' store w/ gas station lower frame. VS Gas attendant installing Life Protector Safety Tube into tire of automobile, owner watching.
MOT 1950: FIRESTONE TIRES: COLOR: WS 'Firestone Tires' store w/ gas station lower frame. VS Gas attendant installing Life Protector Safety Tube into tire of automobile, owner watching.
The March of Time
Italy Army Monte Cassino ruins
MOT 1945: ITALY ARMY: MONTE CASSINO WAR RUINS: HA WS Italian refugees & soldiers walking opposite on road. VS Italy Army tanks & military trucks w/ soldiers driving through ruin town. Rome Fascist Italy WWII
NASA
AIRS: NASA Advances Our Understanding of Earth’s Climate
The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite has been scanning Earth for 20 years and now has a long enough record to help support climate change research. AIRS data on Earth’s atmosphere are improving...
Mazz Media
Decomposer
This live-action video program is about the word decomposer. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word decomposer through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
Mazz Media
Bailey's Big Back Yard: Air and Wind
In this program, Bailey learns about the wind as he experiences it. With help from his magical magnifying glass, Bailey and viewers learn about the complexity of wind and air and they come to understand that air is moving all around us.
Weatherthings
Les tempetes: eclair et tonnerre
Des enfants sur un terrain de jeu se servent de leur creativite et de leur imagination pour imiter les differents genres de tempetes que l'on retrouve sur Terre. Des orages aux tempetes de vent, de neige et de pluie, en passant par les...
Curated Video
Measuring and Comparing the Speed of Sound in Air and Other Materials
This video provides an introduction to the speed of sound in air and demonstrates several methods to measure or calculate it. It also presents equations to calculate the speed of sound based on the wavelength and frequency of a sound...
Weatherthings
Sun, Heat, Air and Wind: weather instruments, wind speed and direction
A curious pre-school child asks questions to a big kid about how weather works. Every answer is enlightening yet leads to another question. The little child learns that wind is air that moves, that may be gentle or strong and even...
Curated Video
Air-1
This live-action video program is about the word air. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word air through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
Weatherthings
Hands on Weather - Air
Six simple weather demonstrations you can do at home or at school to show the properties of air, using your hands and everyday materials.
Visual Learning Systems
Plants: Living and Nonliving Things
What exactly is a plant? This colorful program explains to students the difference between living and nonliving things as well as what a plant is, where plants live, and the different types of plants they might be familiar with.
Catalyst University
The Mechanisms of Breathing (Ventilation) | Inspiration & Expiration
In this video, we will discuss the physics, mechanisms, and muscles that allow us to perform quiet breathing (both inspiration and expiration)
Mazz Media
What is Climate? (Simple English)
This live-action video program is about the word Climate. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Climate through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Curated Video
Overtone Singing: Exploring the Technique and Cultural Significance
This video introduces the concept of overtone singing, a technique used by trained vocalists to sing more than one note at a time. It explains how voice is produced and the role of vocal cords, and then delves into the production of...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Back To The Moon: To the moon and beyond
After a quiet half a century since the last Apollo mission landed on the moon, Associate Professor Alan Duffy takes us inside the new space race. What are the challenges for living for a long duration in space and how to mitigate health...
Visual Learning Systems
Weather Around Us: Wind
Upon viewing the Weather Around Us video series, students will be able to do the following: Define weather as the condition of the lower atmosphere close to Earth. Understand that weather is constantly changing. Understand that...
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring Solids, Liquids, and Gases: Gases
Water commonly exists in three different forms: ice, liquid water, and water vapor. In this video the different phases of water serve as the foundation to teach about solids, liquids, and gases. Other common everyday examples of solids,...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Weather Beauty
The atmosphere is dynamic and forever changing to maintain balance. The ingredients of air, sunlight and water allow life to exist on Earth, but they also generate calm scenes like rainbows, as a tornado ends. All storms move moisture,...
Weatherthings
Sun, Heat, Air and Wind: wind and storms, cool air properties, predictions, summary
A curious pre-school child asks questions to a big kid about how weather works. Every answer is enlightening yet leads to another question. The little child learns that wind is air that moves, that may be gentle or strong and even...
Weatherthings
Les nuages, la pluie et le cycle de l'eau - nuages, radar, meteorologue
Lors d'un jour pluvieux passe a l'interieur, un petit garcon en apprend au sujet des nuages et du cycle de l'eau grace a sa mere. Il realise l'importance de la pluie pour les plantes, les animaux, les gens et la planete, meme lorsque la...
Mazz Media
Consumer
This live-action video program is about the word consumer. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word consumer through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...