Chapter 55 - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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Chapter 55. Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Elizabeth Klett.
March of the Dinosaurs: Part 2
Join Scar, a young Edmontosaurus as he embarks on his first migration across America to escape the long winter and find the sun again. Not for younger viewers. (14:12)
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10 - Quel est l’impact de l’augmentation de CO2 sur la biodiversité ? Question à Paul Leadley
Sciences en Questions : "Changement climatique et biodiversité"
Le Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, le GIS Climat-Environnement-Société et La Huit ont coproduit en 2008 une série vidéo pluridisciplinaire intitulée "Sciences en questions - Changement climatique et biodiversité", conçue et coordonnée par Anne Teyssèdre. En quelques minutes chacun, une douzaine de scientifiques sélectionnés pour leur expertise répondent à 17 questions clÃ
Battle of Saipan
On June 15, 1944, a week after D-day, the U.S. launches a critical attack on Saipan in the Mariana Islands. Japanese troops are more than prepared for battle and on the first day American forces face over 2,000 causalities. As the battle progresses, Japanese troops are unable to re-supply for three weeks and thus concede defeat to Americans. In this video clip learn more about this American victory in the Pacific. (2:17)
Shelby Westbrook
First Lieutenant Shelby Westbrook enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and joined the nation's first all-black air corps shortly after Pearl Harbor. There he not only fought the enemy abroad, but worked hard to set an example for other African Americans struggling for equal rights. In this video clip, learn more about his services fighting in World War II. (2:20)
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Puna Flamingo--An Overview
This short video gives excellent real life, close up footage of a Puna Flamingo in its natural environment. The puna flamingo has the unmistakable long neck and legs, and a distinctive down-curved bill characteristic of all flamingo species. The flamingo holds its long neck straight in flight and calls with a nasal honking sound. This species is unique among flamingos as it lacks the hind toe. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world conne
Example of a Good PLC Meeting
Arty Smartypants: snail/nail
In this video segment from Between the Lions, Arty holds up a snail and then shows the word “snail.” He then takes an “s” from snail to make the word “nail.” He holds up a nail, then pulls out a hammer and starts to hammer the nail into the wall. Then he hits his finger with the hammer and jumps up and down in pain. This video segment provides a resource for Fluency, Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Letter Knowledge Awareness, and Phonological Awareness. (0:4
Drawing a Net For Rectangular Prisms And Square Pyramids
This student-created video provides directions for making a net for a rectangular prism and a square pyramid. Demonstration includes use of a ruler to make sides the correct lengths. ( 2:52)
Teaching Tomorrow's Economists I am happy to announce that the Teacher's Manual is now available for my introductory textbook, Lessons for the Young Economist. For those readers who are unfamiliar with it, let me explain that the student text was
Announcing BoxingBots: Kinect-Driven Pneumatic Boxing Robots At the SXSW Interactive Opening Party hosted by Frog Design and Microsoft, the Coding4Fun team has unveiled their latest invention, BoxingBots! With BoxingBots you are the controller except this time, forget the screen. You're controlling a 6-foot tall metal robot that's trying to punch out your opponent's 6-foot tall machine. It's Real Steel in real time. BoxingBots combines Kinect's motion sensing technology with pneumatic robots in a 6-foot square ring. Two players face off to
Yangtze
This eight minute video explains how this river is impacted by modern technology and presents some pro and con arguments for this movement. Excellent visuals and interviews.
Gettysburg Battle Strategy
In the small Pennsylvania town of Gettysburg, 3,000 Union soldiers prepare to face the onslaught of 60,000 advancing Confederate soldiers. In this video clip, learn about the strategy of the two conflicting armies in this battle. (2:53)
Cloud Part 4
This video segment from Nature chronicles several years of Cloud’s life documented and narrated by Emmy-winning producer/director, Ginger Kathrens. Cloud, a young colt, moves in a band of wild horses (a group or family of horses that travels together) in the Arrowhead Mountains of southern Montana. In this segment, Kathrens finds helicopters herding the wild horses into a corral. Later, forty-six of the horses are sold at auction, never to be free again. Cloud and his family are
Cloud Part 3 - Age Four
In this video from Nature, Cloud is a four-year-old bachelor who lives in a "group" of wild horses in the Arrowhead Mountains of southern Montana. Although he seems to live a carefree life as he rolls in the muddy water and plays with the other horses, he also has to face and survive the dangers with which he is confronted in nature. There may be conflicts with other horses. Lightening can also be a dangerous force of nature that can strike at any time, killing unsuspecting horses. Learn mo
Robert E. Lee's Great Regret
In this video clip, biographer Liz Pryor reveals Confederate general, Robert E. Lee's greatest regret about his military career. (1:35)
