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Pbs Learning Media: How to Build an Island From Scratch
Learn how the Hawaiian Islands were formed by a geothermal hotspot and resulting volcanic activity in this video segment from Nature. [0:43]
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Pbs Learning Media: Different Breeds of Cattle
In this video segment from Nature, learn about six different breeds of cattle. [6:46]
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Wgbh: Peep and the Big Wide World: Animals and Plants: Experimenting With Seeds
Children grow plants from seeds and learn what seeds need to grow. [1:26]
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Pbs Learning Media: Designing Electric Circuits: Door Alarm
In this video segment adapted from ZOOM, cast members design and build door alarms using a variety of materials, including aluminum foil, batteries, and buzzers. [3:47]
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Pbs Learning Media: Photovoltaics
This short video on photovoltaics explains what happens inside solar cells and solar panels. [1:11]
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Pbs Learning Media: Write Now! Stream of Consciousness
A video writing prompt that asks the following: what is the mountain biker thinking about while he completes his ride from start to finish line? [0:38] W.9-11.12 Write Routinely
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Pbs Learning Media: Write Now! Fussy
In this video writing prompt, students are asked what helps them to calm down when they feel fussy. [0:38]
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Pbs Learning Media: Psu Center for Sustainability: Energy Systems
This short video illustrates the alternative forms of energy used by the Center for Sustainability at Penn State University to generate electric power: solar, wind, and biodiesel. [1:58]
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Pbs Learning Media: Kid Inventor: Tennis Ball Picker Upper
Tired of bending down to pick up those runaway tennis balls? Inventor Leang can help you out with his handy invention in this video segment from ZOOM. [2:41]