Picky Preschool Eaters
What you can do to help picky eaters eat more healthfully.
How to Compare Decimals by using Number Line and Place Value
This video shows the viewer how to compare decimals by using number line and place value. Instructor uses computer software, rather than a traditional whiteboard, for demonstration. (NOTE: This video does feature negative decimals.) (07:32)
Language Development
Includes information for making a classroom a language-rich environment -techniques for building vocabulary and inspiring word play. (2:06)
Learn - Wild Animals
This simple animation (with the help of a talking elephant that drives) introduces young learners to wild animals. Each 'talking' animal gives the viewer information about itself.
ABC Phonics Chant With Musical Accompaniment
This video is a phonics chant to help students practice and review their phonics and alphabet at home. Each letter is shown on the screen first in upper and lower case. Then the sound of each letter is made. Finally, the letter name and sound are stated with a picture of an item beginning with the designated letter and sound. For example, M, /m/, mouse. The letters are easy to see and the sounds are clearly made, making this great for phonics practice.
Hitler watches his 50th birthday parade
Actual footage of Hitler celebrating his birthday with a parade showcasing soldiers marching and fighter show.
Hitler's Death - The Final Report - Part 1 of 5
The first part of the documentary that show the last events in Hitler's life. There is footage and an account of the last war events. There is a description of Hitler's bunker.This video is a mixture of actual footage and dramatization.
The Last Aztec 5/10
Booker Prize winner DBC Pierre returns to the Mexico of his youth to explore the downfall of one of the world's greatest civilisations -- the Aztecs ruled by the emperor Montezuma II who were defeated by a small force of Spaniards under Hernán Cortés. Suitable for high school students. Educators/Parents: Some segments speak of human sacrifice.
What the Ancients Did for Us - The Aztecs and Maya 1/3
Many ancient societies set the stage for our arrival in this world. These series of video documentaries show what ancient civilizations and societies contributed to our current lives. Suitable for older middle school and high school students.
How to Read Music on the Piano
Learn how to read music on the piano in this very slow moving video.
Students should have a sheet of music to go with this lesson. Run time 03:00.
History of Mathematics : Who Invented Math?
To learn who invented math, first one must define what math is exactly. Learn who invented math from a mathematics instructor. He discusses whether or not the neandarthal man did know about mathematics. Speech of narrarator is shown as text on the bottom of the screen.
Lost Worlds: The Vikings 5
The History Channel shows us the Lost World of the Vikings and the advances and technology of the Nordic culture.
The Erie Canal
The impact of the Erie Canal is the subject of this six minute video. This video explains how and why it was built. It would be an asset to have the students with a map of the area as well as how it opened the "west" at that time.
Classroom Behavior Management Ideas
Video discusses behavior management ideas for the Classroom. It discusses what is inappropriate behavior, what is my role as a teacher in the classroom, some classroom rules and how to decide on them, how to give praise in the classroom, and behavior strategies.
How to Make Crafts Out of Candy
An elementary teacher gives instruction on how to make a simple candy craft candy necklace, which consists of yarn or string that has been tied around a number of Lifesavers. She also shows how to play candy tic-tac-toe with gummy bears and licorice.
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Cute rendition of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. It allows children to sing along as well and look at the animated pictures (Running Time 0:29).
Dora the Explorer Sings Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Very cute rendition of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star featuring Dora the Explorer (1:05).
Bonobo - The Female Alpha
The Bonobo mother is shown as the strongest unlike other mammals. The males are huge and look like they would be stronger, but the female takes charge. She is shown with her offspring forging a strong bond, but it is stronger with male offspring. Run time 01:17.
Friends and Friendship
This video is about friends and friendship. The presenter refers to words used in American and in British English like buddy and pal. He refers to some of his own friends and greets them.
Making Compliments
This lesson presents useful vocabulary and expressions used when giving and receiving compliments. There is an explanation of what the word compliment means and there are several examples with the words presented.
