Between the Lions: Gawain's Word - Making Words with W and EEP
Here we are, back at Blending Fields, where today, as always,
two brave knights will charge together at high speed to make a word.
Today's jousters: Sir "w" and Sir "eep who will make word with w and eep.
Why Students Choose Online Colleges
Online education is growing by leaps and bounds and this video illuminates the reasons that students choose online colleges. Don Palmer discusses going back to school with eLearners.com Run time 1:27
Sky Highlights in a Seascape Oil Painting
Sky highlights in a seascape add dimension and interest to your oil painting. Use permanent rose to apply little swatches on the horizon line-mix in with a back and forth brush technique. Engliish captions. (1:51)
How To Crossover Dribble In Basketball
Short video shows a boy dribbling properly as the coach explains the proper technique. Learn how to dribble between the legs and behind the back. 1:35 min.
How-to: Teaching your child to count back change Mrs. Thorp, a retired third-grade classroom teacher, shows how to teach your child the important skill of making change. She uses a number chart, 1 – 100, with the numbers 25, 50, 75 (representing quarters) colored yellow, the numbers ending in 5 and 0 (representing nickels and dimes) are colored red, and all other numbers are colored blue. This is a good learning tool or alternative way to teach counting back change. Good vide
How Does a Computer Modem Work?
A computer modem works by using phone tones as substitutes for binary code, and the modem receiving these signals translates them back into a usable form. Discover how DSL modems work differently than dial-up modems. (1:50)
Oscar Wilde Biography, Part 3 of A&E Biography. In 1883, Wilde arrived in Paris and "put his aesthetic posing behind him." He wrote the play “The Duchess of Padua” for Mary Anderson; she turns it down. He goes back to London and continues to lecture. There he meets Constance Lloyd and marries her. Apparently unaware of his homosexuality, they have two sons, Cyril in 1885 and Vyvyan in 1886. At 32 he accepts a job as an editor with a popular magaz
Oscar Wilde Bio 4 A&E Biography. In 1891, Wilde fell in love with Lord Alfred Douglas. He explained to his wife that he needed the time to write. During the time away he wrote four critically acclaimed plays that mocked Victorian society, poking fun at London’s upper class. His plays brought him great acclaimed and filled his pockets with money. He spent money extravagantly and was soon in deep debt. Bosie’s father finds out about h
Wonderful Stories of Professor Kitzel - John Cabot
'Giovanni Caboto (c. 1450 – c. 1498) known in English as John Cabot, was an Venetian navigator and explorer commonly credited as the second European to discover the mainland of North America' (John Cabot, Wikipedia, 2009). Professor Kitzel and his time machine take you on a trip back in history to talk about this Venetian explorer. Produced and directed by Shamus Culhane in 1972 for M.G. Films.
Greatest Adventure stories from the bible-The Easter story (Part 1 out of 3) Presented in glowing, full-color animation with an all-star voice cast, this vivid production embraces all the wonder and glory of what many have called "the greatest story ever told." Video includes three children who travel back in time to experience this story. This video is seen through the eyes of the Apostle Mark, this beautifully animated recreation begins with Jesus' joyful entrance into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. Then
Greatest Adventure stories from the bible-The Easter story (Part 2 out of 3) Presented in glowing, full-color animation with an all-star voice cast, this vivid production embraces all the wonder and glory of what many have called "the greatest story ever told." Video includes three children who travel back in time to experience this story. This video is seen through the eyes of the Apostle Mark, this beautifully animated recreation begins with Jesus' joyful entrance into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. Then
Life's Evolution From 'Star Stuff'
Carl Sagan's description of how we evolved from "Star Stuff" and are on our journey to go back to our origin - in the Stars. This video segment is from "Cosmos: A Personal Voyage".
Hoover Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant Tour Part 1
This video is a series of video clips taken when visiting the Hoover Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant back on December 28, 2008. Hoover Dam is located at Lake Mead at the Arizona and Nevada State line and just East of Las Vegas on US Highway 93. The highway goes over the dam, but a by pass bridge is being built across the Colorado River just down stream from the dam due to be completed in September of 2009. Video part 1 mainly shows the outside area of the dam as viewed from the visit
How to Draw Cartoon Animals : How to Draw a Cartoon Dog: Part 1
Start off drawing a long line curving down and back up again. Draw another curvy line. This will eventually turn into the head and eyes. English captions. (1:38)
Strategies For Improving Reading Speed
Methods for improving reading speed include increasing the
range of the block of words that are read at the same time, as well as
avoiding the urge to go back and reread a sentence. A English specialist shows how to improve focus and reduce the length of time required to understand a sentence in this video.
Renaissance Artist - The Divine Michelangelo
Michelangelo (1475 to 1564) was a sculptor, painter, architect and Renaissance man. Who was he, as a person? How was he able to master so many different art forms?
Aside from the work itself, Michelangelo's story has been passed down through the centuries. If we trace it all back to original words, we find many of them came from ... Michelangelo himself (as he related his version of life to Ascanio Condivi, his biographer). But how much of his story is true and how much is l
Zero and Friends - Zero Singing the Blues
Zero contemplates whether or not he really is a number in this blues duet with his number friend, One. Beautiful pen and ink drawing back ground with animated zero and one cartoon character. (1:21)
Ku Klux Klan- A Secret History [2/9]
(Caution: Scenes of violence and insensitive racial language)THE 20TH CENTURY(TM) ventures back to the days of the Reconstruction South and through the landmarks in Klan history to tell the complete story of the most famous hate group in America. Discover how the six original Klansmen came together and chose their name. See how the release of America's first blockbuster movie spurred a resurgence in the KKK and how they expanded their target to include Jews, Catholics and immigrants as well as b
Ku Klux Klan- A Secret History [4/9]
THE 20TH CENTURY(TM) ventures back to the days of the Reconstruction South and through the landmarks in Klan history to tell the complete story of the most famous hate group in America. Discover how the six original Klansmen came together and chose their name. See how the release of America's first blockbuster movie spurred a resurgence in the KKK and how they expanded their target to include Jews, Catholics and immigrants as well as blacks. Examine the tactics of Klan leaders like William Josep
Ku Klux Klan- A Secret History [5/9]
THE 20TH CENTURY(TM) ventures back to the days of the Reconstruction South and through the landmarks in Klan history to tell the complete story of the most famous hate group in America. Discover how the six original Klansmen came together and chose their name. See how the release of America's first blockbuster movie spurred a resurgence in the KKK and how they expanded their target to include Jews, Catholics and immigrants as well as blacks. Examine the tactics of Klan leaders like William Josep
