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You Tube: Commas in Dates and Lists
Watch Super Comma help to make lists and dates make more sense.
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Youtube: The Domination of New England
A discussion of the 17th century economic philosophy of Mercantilism and how it resulted in the Navigation Acts. Also discussed are the rebellions in the colonies from Jacob Leisler in NY to John Coode in Md and Nathaniel Bacon in Va....
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North Carolina Society of the Cincinnati: First in Victory: American Revolution
A short dramatization depicting North Carolina's role in the American Revolution. [21:56]
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Federal Reserve and You: What Is Maximum Sustainable Economic Growth?
Short video [1:13] explaining what conditions are necessary for the US economy to maximize its potential growth.
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Video illustrates and explains a Nor'easter while exploring the conditions that create these powerful storms. [1:39]
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You Tube: Flu Attack! How a Virus Invades Your Body
Animated video from NPR explains how viruses trick a single cell in your body into multiplying thus spreading the disease. [3:40]
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You Tube: The Spell Mom Learn How to Spell Ould Words
Wordina introduces students to -ould words, with a clever trick to remember how to spell them.
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Stephanie Gorges: Ap World History, Period 1 Preview
Video presents material for AP World History, Period 1. Through maps and charts, this video highlights the important points from the Paleolithic Era to the early river valley civilizaitons of the Neolithic Era. [10:26]
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William Waghorne: European Explorers of Texas
A teacher's screencast explaining the first Spanish and French explorers that tried to explore and colonize Texas in the years after contact. [8:05]
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Unicef: In Kenya, Families Struggle to Cope With Loss Amidst Drought
A correspondent for UNICEF visits Kenya during the 2011 drought to report on how people are faring. Families are broken up as members die or the fathers leave to search for food, and children are left abandoned or orphaned in camps. [2:14]
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Google for Education: Solving Problems at Google Using Computational Thinking
Find out how Google street view engineers use computational thinking to solve problems. [3:44]
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Minute Physics: Why the Full Moon Is Better in Winter
A brief video illustrating how the winter season impacts the appearance of the moon. [2:18]
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Chemical Heritage Foundation: A Distillations Explainer: Hemoglobin
A short video investigating the role of hemoglobin in the blood as a distillator. [1:53]
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Kera Public Media: Roy Bedichek's Vanishing Frontier
An excerpt [5:26] from the KERA documentary, 'Roy Bedichek's Vanishing Frontier.' The filmmaker, Rob Tranchin, explores sites in Texas that inspired Bedichek's writing.
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Gale Family Library: Primary vs. Secondary Resources
Video explains the difference between primary and secondary sources with examples from the Minnesota Historical Society's collections. [4:18]
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Choice Humanitarian: Day in Life of Kenyan Girl in Rural Village of Mulunguni
Filmed in 2013, this video follows the daily life of Kenyan girls in the village of Mulunguni in Kenya. It begins with an interview with a teacher about the difficult challenges faced by girls in getting an education. This is followed by...
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Youtube: State and Local Government
A children's book read aloud regarding local and state government. Discover the three branches of state government. [12:31]
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Youtube: Jules Verne Predictions
This newsreel footage discusses the inventions that were foreshadowed in the writings of science fiction author Jules Verne. [1:57]
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Youtube: Techy Help: Should I Learn Java or C++ for Games?
Find out some key differences between the two programming languages Java and C++. [2:08]
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Discovery Channel: Discovery Video on Cell Biology
Find out the basic science of cells, and learn about their structure and function. Learn about how different parts of the cell contribute to its ability to carry out life's functions. [3:35]
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Archiving Early America: The Treason of Benedict Arnold: The Movie
Watch a slide show of drawings and paintings while listening to the narration about the treason of Benedict Arnold. Find out why Arnold went over to the British side, and learn what happened to his partner in treason, John Andre.
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University of Iowa: 1957 the Little Rock Nine
Tells the story of the nine students who were the first African-Americans to attend Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas on September 4, 1957 when it was desegreagated. The uproar and resistance to this caused President Eisenhower...
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E Learnin: Science: Atomic Number and Mass Number of an Atom
Recognize the atomic number and mass number of an atom and how they are linked to the electrons, protons and neutrons of an atom. [2:05]