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Emergencies
Pupil outcome: I can describe what to do in an emergency. Key learning points: - The emergency services are police, fire and ambulance. - In an emergency, we might need to call 999 to get help. - We should never call 999 unless it is a...
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Mapping the Sea
Charting the waters around the Scottish island of Orkney was a pivotal moment in maritime mapping. But a reliance on outdated maps places modern ships in danger. Human Geography - Orientation And Settlements - Learning Points. Before...
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The Always Ready Coast Guard
Mr. Griot models how to research a topic and take notes on the information found.
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Guarding Our Coastline
Mr. Griot chooses a branch of the military and walks through the steps of planning and researching the topic.
Great Big Story
For Black Military Servicewomen, A Friend On The Outside
Discover the empowering journey of military women embracing natural hair and breaking barriers in uniform. For years, regulations restricted African American women from wearing locks in the military, but times are changing. Join these...
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Enhancing Safety: Coast Guard's New Radar System Monitors Busy Shipping Lanes
The Coast Guard station on the White Cliffs of Dover utilizes a computerized radar system to monitor ships in one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world. With up to 600 ships passing through daily, the system ensures ships stay...
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Eurocopter's Success and Expansion in North America
Eurocopter is a leading helicopter manufacturer with a strong presence in North America. They provide commercial and homeland defense helicopters to various government agencies, including the US Coast Guard and law enforcement agencies....
The March of Time
1952: PROGRAM EXPOSITION: Anchor Frank Blair sitting behind desk w/ cityscape BG, SOT saying sightings older than US, dreams became real WWII, atomic bomb, hundreds of sightings reported, explained, CU Salem Coast Guard photo of UFOs, July 16th
MOT 1952: PROGRAM EXPOSITION: Anchor Frank Blair sitting behind desk w/ cityscape BG, SOT saying sightings older than US, dreams became real WWII, atomic bomb, hundreds of sightings reported, explained, CU Salem Coast Guard photo of...
National Parks Service
Acadia National Park - Baker Island Boat Cruise
Each summer, from mid-June through mid-September, a local company offers a five-hour boat cruise to Baker Island interpreted by an NPS park ranger. A short trip on a motorized launch is required to complete the journey, however. Since...
The March of Time
1938: VISUAL HISTORY: Framed Coast Guard, Navy paintings on walls. People in room looking at models of boats in glass cases, possibly Maritime Museum. Steamboat w/ paddle wheel & Steam ship in cases.
MOT 1938: VISUAL HISTORY: Framed Coast Guard, Navy paintings on walls. People in room looking at models of boats in glass cases, possibly Maritime Museum. Steamboat w/ paddle wheel & Steam ship in cases.
True Calling
Skateboard repurposer, woodworker, coast guard
True Calling Grant Filmmaker: William Smith Andrew Szeto is a man that wears many hats on a day to day basis. He turns recycled skateboards into coffee tampers, hangs out of helicopters at the Canadian Coast Guard, and spends hours in...
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: Ian Brosnan Talks About How NASA Collaborates And Shares Data With Other Agencies
A conversation with Ian Brosnan, Special Assistant for New National Aeronautics and Space Administration and United States Geological Survey Science Initiatives.
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Alex Haley: Author of 'Roots' and 'The Autobiography of Malcolm X'
Alex Haley served in the U.S. Coast Guard for two decades before pursuing a career as a writer.
He eventually helmed a series of interviews for Playboy magazine and later co-authored The Autobiography of M
alcolm X.
The...
He eventually helmed a series of interviews for Playboy magazine and later co-authored The Autobiography of M
alcolm X.
The...
The March of Time
1942: UNITED STATES COAST GUARD: WS Convoy of ships on horizon line. MS Signalman hand flashing code on signal lamp. (Grainy) US Warship on rough sea. VS On ship in bad weather, men on deck, man in Crow's Nest. WWII, World War II.
MOT 1942: UNITED STATES COAST GUARD: WS Convoy of ships on horizon line. MS Signalman hand flashing code on signal lamp. (Grainy) US Warship on rough sea. VS On ship in bad weather, men on deck, man in Crow's Nest. WWII, World War II.
NASA
Celebrating 25 Years of the GLOBE Program
GLOBE, now celebrating its 25th anniversary, is an international program that not only engages students and interested members of the public in hands-on science, but also gives them the opportunity to contribute their...
The March of Time
1938: US COAST GUARD ACADEMY: GRADUATION: MS Bugler (no SOT). WS Officers on stage. WS Cadets in uniforms sitting. CU USCG Academy diploma. CU Commission papers. Cadets walking on stage receiving diploma & Commission. MS Cadets applauding.
MOT 1938: US COAST GUARD ACADEMY: GRADUATION: MS Bugler (no SOT). WS Officers on stage. WS Cadets in uniforms sitting. CU USCG Academy diploma. CU Commission papers. Cadets walking on stage receiving diploma & Commission. MS Cadets...
NASA
NASA/NOAA | Saved By A Weather Satellite
The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES) have the ability to constantly oversee a large area of the Earth and send real time data to users. GOES sends not only weather data but it also watches the sun continuously...
The March of Time
1938: COAST GUARD REPORT: DRAMATIZATION: Sailor bringing dispatch to two men sitting in Intelligence office, men looking AT 'Customs Enforcement' maps. Coast Guard sailors gather for meeting w/ Officer reading orders, investigate possible gun runner.
MOT 1938: COAST GUARD REPORT: DRAMATIZATION: Sailor bringing dispatch to two men sitting in Intelligence office, men looking AT 'Customs Enforcement' maps. Coast Guard sailors gather for meeting w/ Officer reading orders, investigate...
NOAA
Noaa: Estuary Education: Saving Lives
Life on the Edge: Saving Lives looks at the work of the Coast Guard as they patrol the waters around South Slough Estuary. [5:00]