Instructional Video1:51
Visual Learning Systems

Understanding Time Zones

9th - 12th
The video explains how time zones work and how they are divided based on the Earth's rotation and movement in relation to the sun.<b<br/>r/>

Mapping part 5/10
Instructional Video16:25
Curated Video

Discover the World: Locating Places

K - 8th
This program helps students to hone their map skills. Using colorful graphics and animation, students will come to understand the uses of map grids and the compass rose. In addition, viewers will learn how to locate any location on...
Instructional Video3:58
MinutePhysics

A Simple Proof of Conservation of Energy

9th - Higher Ed
Energy is conserved? Prove it! The narrator does just that in a short video depicting the mathematical proof of conservation of energy. Young physicists see how the kinetic and potential energy present in a system are related to one...
Audio
Backstory Radio

Back Story Radio: On the Clock: A (Brief) History of Time

9th - 10th
BackStory Radio segment provides a rich discussion of the history of time in America. The American History Guys explore how the experience of time has changed for Americans over the years covering from pre-industrial era, through...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Exploring Time Zones Part 2

3rd - 8th
This QuickTime movie provides, in part 2, more information about using time zones. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Exploring Time Zones Part 1

3rd - 8th
This QuickTime movie provides, in part 1, a great introduction to time zones. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Exploring Time Zones "Nine O'clock Lullaby"

Pre-K - 1st
This QuickTime movie provides a great literature connection to introduce the concept of time zones. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Exploring Time Zones Write a Time Zone Book

3rd - 8th
This QuickTime movie provides a great checklist for students who might like to write a time zone book. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.