Lots of Shapes Song
This cute animated video shows lots of different shapes including house, star, circle, square, plus, wedge, oval, heart, and a triangle. The song plays twice normally and one time really fast. This is a great resource to help introduce and/or review basic shapes in the early childhood classroom. (1:52)
Energy Transfer in a Trebuchet
On NOVA, a team of carpenters, timber framers, engineers, and historians recreate a medieval throwing machine called a trebuchet. This adapted video segment explores how understanding energy transfer informs their design.
Why the Solar System Can Exist
If gravity is so attractive, why doesn't the earth just crash into the sun? Or the moon into the earth? The answer: Stable orbits. (02:07)
The Tides
Bad tidings - the tides are slowing down the earth! (01:59)
Basic Economics - Lesson One
What is economics, why we need it, and basic concepts of economics. (01:44)
Rocky Ant Hill
Ants build ant hills as a result of digging underground. They dig several different chambers underground to live in and raise young ants in. As they make these chambers, the ants bring the unneeded soil to the surface, forming what we see as an ant hill.
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German: Lebensumstände
This unit is taken from Lebensumstände, a language course that concentrates on German as a tool for communication, but it also provides some insights into German society and culture through authentic printed, audio and video materials. It will be of interest to all those who want to improve their language skills in order to communicate more easily and effectively in German. This unit focuses on German family, particularly on the role of parents.
Olla
Olla water jar. Brown on cream slip with terra cotta base. Circular designs with crosses. Concave base. Interior looks varnished. Good [condition] -- rim chip; black 3" on bottom, marker. Red and white sticker on bottom -- From the Museum catalog.,Gift by John A. Morgan, 2002
GSF 2011 - Table Ronde fin de matinée - questions, réponses
GSF 2011 - Table Ronde fin de matinée - questions, réponses
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FORMATIC – Paris 2011 – Technologies installees au domicile
Tutoriels du 8 février
Titre : FORMATIC – Paris 2011 – Technologies installées au domicile
Auteur : CHIROUX Thomas
Résumé :
Conférence enregistrée lors du congrès international FORMATIC PARIS 2011. Atelier TIC et pratiques innovantes au service de la formation des professionnels de la santé. Président de séance Antoine TESNIERE (Université Paris Descartes projet ILumens), modérateur Lisette CAZELLET (Consultant formateur TIC Santé).
Réalisatio
Introduction Free trade or fair trade? This unit will help you to analyse the relationship that exists between developed and developing countries under the World Trade Organization regime of Development Round negotiations. The current world trade regime has a very mixed record in promoting growth and reducing poverty. This material is from our archive and is an adapted extract from Making the international: Viewpoints, concepts, and models in international politics and economics (DU321) which
References Michael Stipe Wake-Up Song and Greeting Introduction The problem of who, or what, are ‘Europeans’ is at the centre of many of the most acute political and social issues confronting contemporary Europe. Can a genuine European identity be constructed within Europe, and if so on what basis? This question is of even greater importance as the European Union expands and becomes ever more multicultural in character. This unit examines the ways in which European identities are – or are not – being forged across Europe. It assesses the var References "Disabled" by Wilfred Owen (poetry reading) Introduction This unit discusses the future of Europe, and it looks particularly closely at what may happen to the smaller political units presently existing below the level of the nation-state. These include nation-regions like Scotland and Wales, larger entities like the German Länder, and smaller more recently created regions with less existing cultural unity. Despite the very large differences between them, for our purposes all these political entities are called ‘regions’. The un Reproduction Moses and Mt. Sinai
The video with audio can also be viewed here... http://1.usa.gov/pv4Avr
The four astronauts of the final space shuttle mission are greeted by R.E.M. front man Michael Stipe and the group's hit, "Man on the Moon" to begin Flight Day 7. On recording this song for the Atlantis' last crew Stipe said, "I recorded 'Man on The Moon' for NASA in Venice, Italy, where Galileo first presented to the Venetian government his eight-power telescope, and in 1610 wrote 'The Starry Messenger' (Sidereus Nuncius),
The pictures are recruitment posters from the First World War. "Daddy, what did you do in the Great War?" was a recruitment poster from 1915. Here's a link to the original: http://bit.ly/pj9pje
Wilfred Owen was particularly proud of this poem, he showed it to Robert Graves who encouraged him to publish.
He sat in a wheeled chair, waiting for dark,
And shivered in his ghastly suit of grey,
Legless, sewn short at the elbow. Through the park
Voices of boys rang saddening like a hymn,
Voices of
This three minutevideo briefly looks at the history of Israel starting at the plains of Moab, and takes a look at the covenant between Moses and God. The meaning of the events is discussed. A good introduction into this subject and the Old Testament.
