Instructional Video7:42
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Ensuring Christmas Safety: Lights, Trees, and Dishware

6th - Higher Ed
Discover essential safety tips for a hazard-free Christmas. From choosing the right Christmas lights and trees to understanding the risks of various plastics in your kitchen, this segment provides expert advice to keep your holiday...
Instructional Video4:16
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The Future of the Heliodome: Expanding Sustainable Architecture

6th - Higher Ed
This video explains the broader appeal and future projects of the Heliodome, highlighting its potential for sustainable living and ecological benefits. Building Tomorrow episode 7, part 8
Instructional Video5:32
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Constructing a Heliodome in Switzerland

6th - Higher Ed
This video presents the story of building a Heliodome in Switzerland for Herbert and Gabriella Lotscher, focusing on the use of local materials and the benefits of the design. Building Tomorrow episode 7, part 7
Instructional Video7:09
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The Heliodome: Innovative Design and Community Impact

6th - Higher Ed
This segment explores the Heliodome, a unique passive ecological house in Alsace, France, designed by Eric Wasser. Using natural materials like wood fiber and cork for insulation and incorporating solar panels for hot water needs, the...
Instructional Video8:23
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The Heliodome: From Concept to Construction

6th - Higher Ed
This video is an introduction to the Heliodome, an innovative passive ecological construction, and the journey of its creator, Eric Wasser. Building Tomorrow episode 7, part 5
Instructional Video6:03
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Sustainable Practices and Tourist Experiences at Feynan

6th - Higher Ed
This video is an exploration of the sustainable practices implemented at Feynan Ecolodge and the unique experiences it offers to tourists. Building Tomorrow episode 7, part 2
Instructional Video4:50
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Guest Experience at Atlas Kasbah and Its Community Impact

6th - Higher Ed
This video offers insight into the guest experience at Atlas Kasbah, including the unique features of the lodge and its positive impact on the local community and economy. Building Tomorrow episode 6, part 2
Instructional Video0:54
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I WONDER - What Is The Greenhouse Effect?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of what is the greenhouse effect.
Instructional Video14:50
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What is "Baby Botox" and Why Are Younger People Doing It?

12th - Higher Ed
Botox is the top non-surgical beauty procedure in the country, and now even being used non-cosmetically. But is it really something to consider in your 20s and 30s? We’re joined by Board-Certified dermatologists Dr. Alexis Stephens and...
Instructional Video3:19
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Let's Go There Texas Capitol and Legislative Branch

9th - Higher Ed
Travel to the Texas State Capitol and learn about the Texas Legistlative Branch.
Instructional Video3:28
Great Big Story

From shelter to sanctuary, transforming lives with Humble Design

12th - Higher Ed
Kristen Suhy shares her journey from shelter life to creating nurturing homes for others with Humble Design.
Instructional Video7:51
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Living Off the Grid

6th - Higher Ed
An architect and her family built an off-grid home consisting of a central yurt and three satellite yurts, emphasizing sustainability and self-sufficiency. They utilize solar energy, rainwater collection, and local materials like sheep's...
Instructional Video6:56
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Bioclimatic Living in a Yurt-Inspired Home

6th - Higher Ed
Visit an unusual, yurt-inspired home in France. This structure was built using local, natural materials and following a bioclimatic approach. The round structure, designed with architect Virginie Farges, provides aerodynamic efficiency...
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Bringing Nature Home: Versatile Design of a Yurt-Inspired Home

6th - Higher Ed
Explore a yurt-inspired home that offers the flexibility of having open, semi-open, and closed spaces, unlike traditional yurts which are typically one large open area. The construction eliminates the need for a central support post but...
Instructional Video3:29
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Benefits and Function of a Green Roof

6th - Higher Ed
Explore a yurt-inspired home, featuring a green roof that enhances biodiversity, provides acoustic and thermal insulation, and mitigates environmental impact. The roof, along with solar panels and a rainwater collector, reflects their...
Instructional Video4:51
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Democratic Laws

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester reviews how a democratic government works. She discusses why laws are enacted and the process involved in passing a law.
Instructional Video4:53
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The Branches of Government

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester reviews the three branches of federal government. She then gives an example of how a bill becomes law.
Instructional Video5:53
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Verbs of Being

K - 8th
Mr. Griot introduces the verb of being and shows examples in sentences.
Instructional Video5:22
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Word Parts: Syllables

K - 8th
Mr. Griot explains how to identify number of syllables and vowel sounds in a word.
Instructional Video5:32
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Funding Sustainable Housing Innovation

6th - Higher Ed
The Wilhelmsburg district of Hamburg has tackled significant challenges like flood risk and industrial pollution to become a model of sustainable urban development. With a budget of 1.2 billion Euros, the city has implemented innovative...
Instructional Video4:49
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Building the Future: Hamburg's Innovative Waterhouses

6th - Higher Ed
Hamburg, Germany, particularly the Wilhelmsburg neighborhood, is leading the way in sustainable urban development. The city has transformed into a hub of innovation with projects like the Waterhouses, which address ecological challenges...
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Self-Sufficient Living: Inside Hamburg's Passive Housing

6th - Higher Ed
The buildings in Wilhelmsburg's Waterhouse project are designed to be 100% passive, consuming no more than 15 kWh per square meter annually. They utilize geothermal energy and solar power to heat domestic water, making them...
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Powering Tourism with Solar Energy

6th - Higher Ed
Electricity was a complicated matter when building an ecolodge on Cholé Island. The goal was to provide some light while bleding into and not disturbing the natural habitat. Photovoltaics from solar energy powers the lodge's essential...
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Historic Preservation Meets Eco-Renovation

6th - Higher Ed
The Rehafutur project in Loos-en-Gohelle involves renovating a 300 square meter UNESCO heritage building to achieve high energy performance while preserving its industrial heritage. The project uses state-of-the-art ecological materials...