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Pbs Learning Media: Metamorphosis: How Frogs, Dragonfiles & Butterflies Grow Instructional VideoPbs Learning Media: Metamorphosis: How Frogs, Dragonfiles & Butterflies Grow Instructional Video
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PBS
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3rd - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Instructional Videos
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1120L
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Pbs Learning Media: Metamorphosis: How Frogs, Dragonfiles & Butterflies Grow

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All animals develop and grow over time. The animals in this video segment, however, undergo very dramatic changes on their way to adulthood--a developmental process known as metamorphosis. [4:45]

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Concepts

animal life cycles, butterflies, dragonflies, frogs, insect life cycles, metamorphosis

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animal life stages, insect life stages, pbs learningmedia: metamorphosis: how frogs, dragonfiles & butterflies grow, teachers' domain, wgbh

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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Pbs Learning Media: Math + Arts: Drum Beating & Foot Stomping

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In this lesson, students watch African dance and calculate tempo. Students also calculate heart beats at rest and after exercise and convert beats per second to beats per minute. Media resources and teacher materials are included.
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Pbs Learning Media: Brachistochrone Curve

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Lessons in Matter and Energy, from WOSU Public Media, is a series of eight learning modules that demonstrate physical science concepts and phenomena. The series captures some of the most engaging demonstrations presented at the Center of...
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Pbs Learning Media: Glowing Spinach

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Lessons in Matter and Energy, from WOSU Public Media, is a series of eight learning modules that demonstrate physical science concepts and phenomena. The series captures some of the most engaging demonstrations presented at the Center of...
6th - 8th Science
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Pbs Learning Media: Barfing Pumpkin

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Lessons in Matter and Energy, from WOSU Public Media, is a series of eight learning modules that demonstrate physical science concepts and phenomena. The series captures some of the most engaging demonstrations presented at the Center of...
3rd - 5th Science
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Pbs Learning Media: Breathing Blue

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Lessons in Matter and Energy, from WOSU Public Media, is a series of eight learning modules that demonstrate physical science concepts and phenomena. The series captures some of the most engaging demonstrations presented at the Center of...
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Pbs Learning Media: New Horizons Covers the Distance

PBS
When describing distances in the solar system, it can be cumbersome to use common units of length, such as kilometers or miles. Instead, scientists use astronomical units to make the numbers more manageable. Watch this video description...
6th - 8th Science
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Pbs Learning Media: Treasures of the Earth When Did Plate Tectonics Begin?

PBS
When you hear the word "diamonds" what comes to mind? Rings, necklaces, earrings? How about plate tectonics? Believe it or not, the minerals in diamond inclusions have helped scientists understand when the process of plate tectonics...
6th - 8th Science
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Pbs Learning Media: Himalayan Megaquake Future Earthquake Potential

PBS
The 7.8 magnitude earthquake in the Gorkha region killed more than 8,000 people in 2015. Learn how historical records and GPS technology can predict earthquakes in the future in the Himalayan region. Additional resources, a background...
6th - 8th Science
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Pbs Learning Media: Solar System Scale Model

PBS
Teach the concept of scale models and the size of the solar system through this extensive lesson plan. Learners will learn about scale models, estimate which objects to use to create a scale model of Earth and Sun, and figure out how far...
6th - 8th Science
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Pbs Learning Media: Life Science for Grade 4 With Wild Kratts

PBS
This unit uses Wild Kratt videos, hands-on activities, and document resources to teach about animal senses. Extensions for further learning are also provided.
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