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Study Pug: Learn How to Find the Percent of a Number in 120 Seconds!

9th - 10th Standards
Quickly master finding the percent of a number in 120 seconds without using a calculator. [2:19]
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The Organic Chemistry Tutor: Percentages Made Easy

9th - 10th
Video tutorial explains how to calculate the percentage of a number mentally using your head without a calculator. It contains shortcuts and tricks, goes over the basics, and explains how to check your answer using your calculator. [11:35]
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Reading Through History: Babe Ruth Biography

9th - 10th
This video gives a brief description of the life of the legendary baseball player, Babe Ruth. [7:27]
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Reading Through History: Andrew Jackson's Legacy

9th - 10th
This video gives a brief description of the legacy of Andrew Jackson, 7th President of the United States. [5:41]
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Reading Through History: What Is Earth Day?

9th - 10th
This video offers a brief description of Earth Day and the history of its origin.
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E Gfi: And Now: How to Melt a Rock Using Sunlight

9th - 10th
Visit the Solar Furnace Research Facility in Southern France to watch how a special furnace that can melt solid rock. [1:43]
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Reading Through History: The Indian Removal Act

9th - 10th
Brief video gives a brief description of Indian Removal and the Trail of Tears. [7:18]
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Reading Through History: History Brief: The Rise of Imperial Japan

9th - 10th
This video gives a brief description of the militarization of Japan and the invasion of Manchuria and China in the 1920s and 30s. [4:36]
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Reading Through History: What Is the Electoral College?

9th - 10th
Video provides a brief introduction and explanation of the Electoral College, which is used to help elect the President of the United States. [8:59]
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Reading Through History: The Spanish Influenza

9th - 10th
This video offers an overview of the Spanish Flu Pandemic of 1918 that killed millions of people worldwide. [8:45]
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Readng Through History: The Salem Witch Trials

9th - 10th
This video provides a brief introduction to the Salem Witch Trials which accused several local women of witchcraft in 1692. [7:13]
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Reading Through History: What Is Ramadan?

9th - 10th
This video offers a brief explanation of Ramadan, the holiest month on the Islamic Calendar. [4:35]
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Reading Through History: History Brief: The Townshend Acts Explained

9th - 10th
Video offers a brief explanation Of the Townshend Acts, a series of laws passed by the British government on the American colonies in 1767. [5:01]
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Reading Through History: What Are the Roles of the Us President?

9th - 10th
This video provides a brief explanation of the different roles of the president, including Commander in Chief, Chief of State, Chief Executive, Chief Legislator, Chief Diplomat, and Chief Citizen. [4:51]
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Reading Through History: History Brief: The Election of 1824

9th - 10th
This video covers the Election of 1824 and the Corrupt Bargain. [6:42]
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Reading Through History: History Brief: John Steinbeck

9th - 10th
This video provides a brief introduction to the life of author John Steinbeck, including his major works and awards he received. [3:40]
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Reading Through History: History Brief: Dorothea Lange

9th - 10th
This video provides a brief biography of Dorothea Lange and her contributions to history and the world of photography. Lange took some of the most memorable images of both the Great Depression in the 1930s and the internment of Japanese...
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Reading Through History: History Brief: Babe Didrikson Zaharias

9th - 10th
This video provides a brief introduction into the life of Babe Didrikson Zaharias, one of the greatest female athletes ever. [4:18]
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Reading Through History: History Brief: Eleanor Roosevelt

9th - 10th
This video gives a brief description of Eleanor Roosevelt's time as First Lady of the United States of America. [3:41]
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Reading Through History: History Brief: Amelia Earhart

9th - 10th
This video provides a brief biography of the life of American aviation pioneer, Amelia Earhart. [4:16]
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Reading Through History: George h.w. Bush Biography

9th - 10th
Video provides a short biography about the life of George H.W. Bush, the 41st President of the United States. [8:47]
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Reading Through History: Brown v. the Board of Education

9th - 10th
This video gives a brief description of the landmark Supreme Court case Brown v. the Board of Education. [4:16]
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Reading Through History: Daily Life and Popular Culture in the 2000s

9th - 10th
This video provides an introduction to what daily life was like in the 2000s, as well as exploring some of the broad trends in popular culture throughout the decade. [11:42]
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Reading Through History: Daily Life and Popular Culture in the 1990s

9th - 10th
This video provides an introduction to daily life in the 1990s as well as highlighting some of the broad trends in popular culture during that decade. [10:11]