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Futures Channel: Animals: Cheetah [Pdf]

9th - 10th
Gain a better understanding of the cheetah species and discover how scientists are going about saving this endangered species by learning more about them.
Instructional Video
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Explorer Multimedia: Geology Kitchen #11: Igneous Rocks

3rd - 6th
Demonstrates food combinations for making edible igneous rocks and explains what types of igneous rock composition is represented by each recipe. [5:56]
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Ankh : Ancient Egyptian Symbol: Hieroglyphic Ideograph

9th - 10th
The ankh is an ancient Egyptian hieroglyph or symbol known as the cross of life or key of life and dates back to the Early Dynastic period (3150 BC to 2613 BC). [5:57]
Audio
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Esl Teacher Talk: Esl Podcasts for Teachers

Pre-K - 1st
Find free broadcasts on topics such as classroom management, lesson planning advice, and so on. Each broadcast contains a Game of the Week that you can use in your lessons, with supporting materials.
Instructional Video
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Cancer Treatment Centers of America:video Capsule Endoscopy Medical Animation

9th - 10th
Watch this video animation [2:18] of a capsule endoscopy to see how a "pill camera" can be used to take medical photographs of the small intestine for diagnostic purposes.
Instructional Video
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Fast Focus Ocean Vision: Shark Feeding

9th - 10th
Resource showcases a video on the controversial practice of shark feeding dives. Requires Windows Media Player.
Instructional Video
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Is All About Math: Triangular Numbers (Part I)

9th - 10th
Triangular numbers are introduced in this video which shows how triangular numbers are found and then proceeds to explain Gauss' method for adding arithmetic sequences.
Instructional Video
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Is All About Math: Triangular Numbers (Part Ii)

9th - 10th Standards
Continuing the podcast from Triangular Numbers (Part I), the Gaussian formula for summing numbers of an arithmetic sequence is derived with good explanation, and then used for a couple examples.
Instructional Video
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Is All About Math: Triangular Numbers (Part Iii)

9th - 10th
Continuing from Triangular Numbers (Part II), the podcast solves Gauss' formula for the sum of an arithmetic sequence. Recursive equations are explained heavily, and used in order to solve the Gauss formula.
Instructional Video
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Is All About Math: Mathematical Induction I

9th - 10th
This podcast will give students an introduction and an example of the working of mathematical proof by induction. The presentation includes only two steps, which are explained thoroughly, and one example which students will understand....
Instructional Video
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Is All About Math: Mathematical Induction Ii

9th - 10th
This podcast expands upon the previous podcast, Mathematical Induction I, by introducing the case in which a proof is only meant to be valid for a certain set of numbers (ie, the proof may fail until the variable is higher than a certain...
Instructional Video
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Is All About Math: Mathematical Induction Iii

9th - 10th
In this podcast, which follows from Mathematical Induction Parts I and II, the narrator shows how to expand induction into the Principle of Strong Induction (used for more hard-to-prove theorems). The narrator runs through a few...
Audio
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The Gnostic Society Library: Christ: The Misunderstood Redeemer

9th - 10th
An audio lecture (in RealAudio format) in which the author gives a gnostic perspective of Christ.
Audio
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The Gnostic Society Library: The Sorrow of Sophia

9th - 10th
An audio lecture (RealAudio Format) in which the author explores how the gnostics developed a unique understanding of the feminine aspects of divinity.
Audio
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Ohio Department of Education: First Steps for Reading

Pre-K - 1st
This is a parent or teacher guide to explaining and working with children through their first days of reading and writing. Each topic is covered in depth with an audio presentation and animated examples.
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Thinkport: Art Online Clips

9th - 10th
Five short, but useful, video clips on the life and work of Picasso are available on Thinkport (a teacher resource from the state of Maryland). Watch each individually or in succession. Decide upon registering with Thinkport to receive...
Audio
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Wired for Books: Interview With Ken Silverman: Edgar Allan Poe

9th - 10th
Don Swaim interviews Ken Silverman about Edgar Allan Poe's life and works. The end of the piece includes some excerpts from some of Poe's work. Requires RealPlayer.
Audio
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Wired for Books: Trifles: A Play in One Act

9th - 10th
A RealAudio version of Glaspell's famous play is available at this site.
Audio
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Science Museum of Minnesota: Wild Music: About Sound: Mosquito [Hearing Test]

9th - 10th
How good is your hearing? Take a hearing test to determine the range of frequencies that you, other humans, and other animals can hear.
Instructional Video
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About Robert Burns

9th - 10th
A collection of podcasts about the life and works of Robert Burns. Includes question sheets that teachers/students could use after listening to each podcast.
Audio
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Kidoons: Brementown Musicians

Pre-K - 1st
The story is read aloud page by page. The illustrations are simple and colorful. The vocabulary is for advanced English language learners, or native speakers. Click on the French flag or Italian flag to hear and read the story in those...
Instructional Video
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Bytesize Science: The Chemistry of Snowflakes

9th - 10th
Have you ever wondered how a snowflake is formed? Discover the intricate details of a snowflake in this short video. [2:07]
Audio
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Audio Software

9th - 10th
Provides a searchable database of audio software and links. Contains links for utilities and further information.
Instructional Video
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Women's International Center: Dr. Jonas Salk

9th - 10th
A brief biography of Jonas Salk from the Women's International Center. Includes video and commentary on Salk's unique contribution toward women and women's rights.