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Apwh Period 2, Preview
Preview video set to music uses pictures and maps for a brief overview of AP World History, Period 2, Organization and Reorganization of Human Societies. [2:53]
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Youtube: Mr. Zoller: Thirteen Colonies: The Southern Colonies
This edition of Mr. Zoller's Social Studies Podcasts focuses on England's thirteen original colonies in the new world. Specifically, this podcast discusses the Southern Colonies: Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and...
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It's Ok to Be Smart: Why Are You Multicellular?
Humans, animals, plants are all made up of many cells. Dr. Hanson helps understand why we benefit from being multicellular. [6:06]
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Glenn Phoenix: Cellular Respiration
Dr. Phoenix discusses the processes of cellular respiration and fermentation. [18:41]
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Channel Ten News: What Is Liquefaction?
Video footage showing liquefaction during the earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand in 2011. Includes comments from seismologists about the disaster, and a discussion of establishing new building codes to make buildings resistant not...
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Learn to Program: You Can Code: Java vs C++
A discussion of the similarities and differences between Java and C++. The pros and cons of each language are demonstrated through example as well. [6:13]
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Jennifer Dasilva: You Tube: Immigration Factors
A video addressing what the attraction to immigrants which motivated them to leave their home countries and journey to the United States. Viewers will also be introduced to the two major ports to the United States for immigrants. [8:25]
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The Qin Dynasty and the Han Dynasty
This edition of Mr. Zoller's social studies podcasts examines the Qin Dynasty and Han Dynasty from Chinese history. [6:39]
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Children's Museum of Houston: You Tube: Wowie Supply and Demand
Enjoy this simple explanation of the driving force of all economics - supply and demand! [1:11]
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Youtube.com: Wowie: Supply and Demand
Enjoy this simple explanation of the driving force of all economics - supply and demand! And don't forget to come visit Kidtropolis at the Children's Museum of Houston to learn even more! [1:11]
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Ap World History: Period 6, Preview
AP World History Preview video on Period 6, 1900-Present, Acclerating Global Change and Realignments. [2:10]
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In Search Of: Lost Colony of Roanoke
Narrated by Leonard Nimoy, this video discusses the establishment of a colony on Roanoke Island, its struggles, and what may have happened to the colonists. Originally broadcast on October 25, 1979, so it does not cover more current...
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Lucid Memes: The Neolithic Revolution, Part I
Watch a video regarding the Neolithic Revolution, or the period of history where humans developed from a hunter-gatherer system to more urbanized communities. [9:59]
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Youtube.com: Economic Scarcity and the Function of Choice
A brief lesson on economic scarcity and resources including land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship. [3:07]
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Phoenix Film and Video: Gravity, Force, and Work
Zog is introduced to Newton's basic laws of motion. By observing objects on earth and in space, Zog learns that nothing can start moving, speed up, slow down, change direction or stop unless a force is applied to it -- even if the force...
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Michaels Store: How to Use the Knit Quick Loom
Fly through your knitting projects with the help of the Knit Quick Loom. The round loom is perfect for making hats, cowls and more. Watch this short video to learn the basics, and get started now! [2:05]
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Intensive Extensive Properties
See a demonstration which highlights the differences between intensive and extensive material properties. [3:50]
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Mind Your Decisions: The Wind Chill Formula Explained
The wind chill is a measure of what it "feels like" when the weather is cold. The number is not made up--it's a mathematical formula. This video explains the formula and goes through an example of how to calculate the wind chill. [3:08]
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Ted Ed: Hortensia Jimenez Diaz: Mendel's Pea Plants and Genetics
Each father and mother pass down traits to their children, who inherit combinations of their dominant or recessive alleles. But how do we know so much about genetics today? Hortensia Jimenez Diaz explains how studying pea plants revealed...
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Take Part Live: Take Part World: Kenyan Men's Role in Family Planning
A visit to Macalder District Hospital in Kenya to see an innovative program that is encouraging and educating men to take a more active role in birth control, reproductive health, and family planning. There is also a visit to a local...
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Transcription Factors help influence which genes are used in which cell. Understanding how these dynamic proteins physically interact with DNA allows us to better understand and model their binding to DNA and their regulation of gene...
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Frank Gregorio: Meiosis the Continuation of Life
This HD video choreographed to dramatic music is designed to provide a visually stunning and comprehensive review of the process of Meiosis cell division and the production of sperm and egg.