Weatherthings
Derecho
A derecho is a large line or band of powerful or severe thunderstorms that creates a wind damage area more than 400 miles long and more than 60 miles wide. The thunderstorms in a derecho produce downbursts and sometimes tornadoes. Winds...
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Anemometer
“Anemometer” describes an anemometer and gives an example of how one can be created at home.
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Creating and Conserving Electricity
Dr. Forrester identifies the forms of energy used to power electricity by examining solar power, wind power, and hydroelectric power. She also discusses the benefits of using alternative, renewable resources of energy by listing ways to...
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Power to the People
Dr. Forrester explains that we rely on natural resources for powering our cars, and heating our homes. Natural resources, also known as nonrenewable, include oil, natural gas, and coal. There are a variety of renewable energy sources...
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In Short - Episode 53 - Wind Power
Wind power is one of the easiest sources of clean, carbon free energy.
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Cuba Permaculture Pilgrimage - Peregrinaje de Permacultura en Cuba
En Espanol and English. Come along with the International Permaculture Convergence in Cuba in late 2013 and witness the experience through the lens of Andrew Millison. Acompáñanos a la Convergencia Internacional de Permacultura que se...
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PERMACULTURE FIRST STEPS: Microclimate Mapping
Start your Permaculture Design by mapping the microclimates. Join Andrew Millison in Portland, Oregon to film the urban permaculture garden and green roof of Marisha Auerbach. Marisha has been developing this site for ten years along...
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Permaculture Design for Wildfire Defense
Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison presents on assessment and design strategies for wildfire defense from the permaculture perspective.
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I WONDER - Is Wind A Renewable Energy Source?
This video is answering the question of is wind a renewable energy source.
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Big Ideas - Episode 3 - Submarines & Carriers
Jules Verne predicted that man would travel underwater in the 20th century, in his classic 2000 Leagues Under the Sea . In the early 1900 s his Big Idea had become a fact, with submarines coming into use by WW1. Another Frenchman,...
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Don’t Ignore These Keywords in IELTS Reading - IELTS Energy Podcast 1230
IELTS is an extremely difficult exam! HOWEVER, with today's tips, you can get the score you need! Today you learn how important linking words like however are and why you need them for every part of the IELTS exam!
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Creating Stunning Environments in Unreal Engine 5 - A Game Artist Bootcamp - Creating Motion in Foliage
Learn how to incorporate wind nodes within Unreal Engine to bring your foliage to life. This video will guide you through the process of creating realistic motion for leaves and grass, adding a sense of realism and dynamism to your...
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The North Wind and the Sun
This is a great resource for PHSE and Literacy. Students will learn the classic stories from Aesop’s Fables as well as being able to take on board the moral and social decisions being made by the characters of each story. This story...
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How Does it Work? - Hot Air Balloon
This video is explaining how hot air balloon works for kids.
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Natural Disasters
Natural Disasters lists, defines, and provides examples of various types of natural disasters, including: tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, volcanic eruptions, blizzards, and wildfires.
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Poetry Summary
"Poetry Summary" summarizes a poem by using the strategy of taking annotated notes.
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Building Basics - What Do I Build My House With?
Dive deep into the tactile world of textures.
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Introduction to letter W
Letter W book designed to make children familiar with the objects starting from letter W and how it looks
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Weathering Environments Part 2: Aeolian Processes
We learned about fluvial processes, or those dealing with water, so now let's learn about aeolian processes, or those dealing with wind. How does wind weather rocks? Quite similarly to water, but with less force. Let's check out some...
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Protect Our Natural Resources
Miss Palomine stars in a movie called “A World Without Water” to demonstrate how much we all depend upon water. She then talks about our natural resources and how precious they are.
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Is It a Solid?
Miss Palomine shows examples of three types of matter: gas, liquid, and solid. She then describes the differences among them. She asks the student to help her identify solids from a list of pictures.