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Nyc History: Bowery Boys Archive: Plaza Hotel
It got off to a rocky start, but the Plaza Hotel has become one of the most recognizable landmarks in New York City. We take a look at its kooky history, from its days as an upper class 'transient hotel' to a party place for celebrities....
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International Museum of Recorded Sound & Music Entertainment: Sound Walk
Soundwalk is an interactive, acoustic walk through American pop culture. Listen to soundbites captured from popular movies, political speeches, famous quotes, and notable broadcasts.
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Otr.network Library [Old Time Radio]
This collection of old radio dramas, comedies, westerns, and science fiction offers over 12,000 programs. The programs come from more than 160 series, mostly ranging from the early 1930s through the 1950s, but some from as early as 1929...
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Teaching 9/11: Lessons to Inspire Your Students
Free sign-up provides access to an introductory video with personal testimony and information about the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center followed by discussion questions. [11:59]
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Nottingham Trent University: My Favorite Scientist: Videos
A collection of biographical videos each describing the scientific contributions and accomplishments of a notable scientist. Each video clip averages five minutes in length.
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Invasive Species: Emerald Ash Borer
This effective site provides information about the emerald ash borer, an invasive species of wood boring beetles that targets ash trees in North America.
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A Short Course on Beavers
This effective site provides interesting facts about the beaver combined with a wealth of pictures. Click on highlighted pictures and view a video of behaviors in the natural habitat.
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Phases of the Moon Demo
This is a brilliant resource for the phases of the moon. There are three QuickTime movies that demonstrate the phases of the moon. There is also a link to a more detailed explanation of the moon phases.
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Wired for Books: Audio Interview With Chaim Potok
Here, listen to a 1985 interview with Chaim Potok. Interview is thirty-three minutes long and requires RealPlayer.
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Hasapiko Instruction Video Clips
This site by The Hellenic Traditional Arts Institute offers videos and step by step instructions on how to dance the Hasapiko.
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Wired for Books: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
All of Alice's fantastic adventures are available at this resource for chapter-by-chapter streaming audio in RealAudio format or as MP3 files.
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What Do You Call One When It Turns Into More
What is the plural of Prius? Decide for yourself in this video.
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Math Ops: Using Absolute Value to Combine Integers
In this audio lesson students learn how to use absolute value to combine integers. Adobe Flash Player is required.
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International World History Project: Dwight D. Eisenhower Ww2 D Day Address
Listen to the speech given by Dwight D. Eisenhower that rallied the U.S. troops before the D-Day invasion in WWII.
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Tap Into Teen Minds: Visualizing the Volume of a Triangular Prism Formula
Video animation explaining how the formula for calculating the volume of a triangular prism is derived. Includes downloadable PDF file of the presentation. [2:42]
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Real Life Online: Grade 5: Your Life Online: Making Good Decisions: Chat Ethics
Animated video [9:38] on internet safety geared toward grade 5 teaches students about making good decisions online and chat room ethics, including cyberbullying, hidden identities and personal security. Includes lesson plan, video, and...
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Chef Solus in the Balanced Hike Adventure
A video illustrating the importance of a balanced diet. See what Chef Solus has to teach the kids about nutrition while they are out on a hike. [4:51]
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Story Corps: Animation: German in the Woods
Original animated short video produced by StoryCorps in which an American infantryman remembers the young German soldier he shot in the woods during the Battle of the Bulge. Useful resource for, among other things, exercising empathic...
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Story Corps: Animation: The Human Voice: Studs Terkel
Original animated short video produced by StoryCorps of Studs Terkel commenting about modern life and the value of the human voice. [2:45]
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3 D Insects: Virtual Insects and a Spider
Examining insects up close can give us a better perspective of physical characteristics that can sometimes go unnoticed while observing them from a distance. This site provides animations of 17 different insects and spiders, letting...
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Socratic: Isotope Notation
Socratic is a website where students ask questions and the community teaches them the answer. Every answer becomes a resource for countless students in the future. With this link, students get excellent video instruction on isotope...
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Library of Congress: Citizens Unite!
Do you ever wonder what it takes to be a good citizen? In this fun and engaging 10-minute animated video students will follow Paul the Robot and Francis the Platypus as they learn the basics.
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Have Fun Teaching: Community Song
A catchy song about citizenship and being a good and responsible community member.
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Comunicamos Y Aprendemos: Videos Y Anuncios
This site is a learning module for students who are taking Spanish I, Spanish 2, and Spanish 3. Students will have the opportunity to view and listen to Spanish via this collection of fast food commercials. McDonald's, Telepizza, and...