Visual Learning Systems
The Importance of Flowers in Plant Reproduction
In this video, we explore the importance of flowers in plant reproduction. We learn about the different parts of a flower, including petals, sepals, stamens, and the female reproductive part called the pistol. Activities of Plants part 5/9
Visual Learning Systems
Plant Reproduction: Types of Plant Reproduction
This engaging video program uses colorful animations and on-location footage to illustrate some of the amazing ways plants reproduce. The reproduction processes in bryophytes, ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms are highlighted....
Professor Dave Explains
Types of Plant Cells
If we want to learn about plant structure and function, we have to start with the smallest components, and those would be plant cells. Just like animals, plants are made of eukaryotic cells of different types, and in plants these are...
Visual Learning Systems
The Cell: Introduction
Students will learn about the discovery of cells, the development of the cell theory, and the differences between animal cells and plant cells, Animations illustrate the different parts of a cell. Other terminology includes: organelles,...
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Respiration
The video introduces the topic of respiration and explains that it is a process where our body exchanges gases with the environment. The video raises questions about what gases are needed and produced in respiration, what structures are...
Visual Learning Systems
The Cell: Organization of the Cell
Students will learn about the discovery of cells, the development of the cell theory, and the differences between animal cells and plant cells, Animations illustrate the different parts of a cell. Other terminology includes: organelles,...
Curated Video
Varying Sentence Lengths
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of varying sentence lengths and structures in writing to keep the reader engaged. The teacher provides examples and practice exercises using conjunctions to combine sentences and make...
Curated Video
How demolitions push Palestinians off their land
New ReviewIn the occupied West Bank, Israel is demolishing one Palestinian-owned building every five hours.
Curated Video
Notre Dame Rebuilding Will Take Decade or More, Expert Says
Parisians awoke Tuesday to a conflicting sense of relief and sadness. Relief that the damage done to Notre Dame was not as catastrophic as many feared when they went to bed Monday night. Sadness that the crown jewel of French beauty and...
Curated Video
State of the Union: Preparing for post-Juncker Europe
The focus of this edition of our weekly review State of the Union is the very busy week of the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Jean-Claude Juncker delivered his last State of the Union address as European Commission president,...
Curated Video
Using science to repair the cracks in stone walls
Old town quarters, such as in Gubbio , Italy, are a matter of local pride and an irresistible tourist attraction. But are we at risk of losing our historic heritage to climate change? The 14th century Palazzo dei Consoli is one of...
Curated Video
How technology is helping protect Europe's heritage sites from climate change
Old town quarters, such as in Gubbio , Italy, are a matter of local pride and an irresistible tourist attraction. But are we at risk of losing our historic heritage to climate change? The 14th century Palazzo dei Consoli is one of...
Curated Video
Surveying the damage in Fort McMurray
CBC'S Briar Stewart is in Fort McMurray witnessing the aftermath of the wildfires
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Exploring Rat’s Nest cave for moonmilk, a soft popcorn-like substance with mysterious origins
Moonmilk is a mysterious white paste found in caves across the world, including Rat's Nest cave near Canmore, Alberta. Expert caver Brent Arnold and geologist and mineralogist Paul Broughton explore the fascinating discovery, collection...
Curated Video
About 70 firefighters help put out fire that damaged 2 Middlesex homes
One homeowner told News 12 their smoke alarms woke them up.
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Owner of East Hampton Star arraigned for failure to obtain proper permits
David Rattray has written editorials in the East Hampton Star on the failures of code enforcement in the town, and is now accused of two violations at his Cranberry Hole Road home.
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New inspection requirements for parking garages aim to enhance safety measures
New inspection guidelines have been implemented by the Department of Buildings (DOB) aimed at keeping structures safe and safeguarding against hazardous conditions.
Curated Video
Landslides strike Italian island of Ischia
A dozen people are missing, buildings destroyed and vehicles damaged in a disaster caused by heavy rains.
Curated Video
Rodents to the rescue: Trained rats with hi-tech backpacks could save your life in a disaster
The rats are being trained to sniff out humans in mock disaster zones and will be kitted out to communicate with victims.
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Residents of Vancouver tent city told structures will be removed
Vancouver officials say temporary structures in a sidewalk tent city in the Downtown Eastside pose a fire hazard and will be removed immediately.
Curated Video
Germany gears up to become world's third-largest military spender
As NATO members ramp up military spending after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a German parliamentary report has sugge
Curated Video
Beirut blast: Survivors want officials to be punished
More than 200 people were killed, thousands were wounded and tens of thousands became homeless.
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Federal officials describe fly-in equipment used to fight COVID outbreaks in isolated Indigenous communities
Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller and Dr. Tom Wong, his department's chief medical officer of public health, briefed reporters on the isolation tents being used in Little Grand Rapids, Manitoba.
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Squamish fire, Vancouver warning?
The Dryden Creek fire north of Squamish, B.C., is just the latest blaze burning near a city. As wildfires get closer to urban areas across North America, CBC’s Johanna Wagstaffe looks at new research that shows cities might actually be...