The Olympic Logo History
The Olympic Games are one of the world’s largest media events. This video shows posters of the Game, where they were held, the year, and how the Olympic Logo has changed over the years. Video has background music.
The Olympic Logos
This is a slideshow of the logos of The Summer Olympic Games (1896-2016) and The Winter Olympics (1924-2014). Video is interesting to see how the logos have progressed over time and to see the various logos depending upon where the Olympic Games were being held. This movie is set to music and shows pictures. (5:00)
Athens 2004: The Games of the XXVIII Olympiad The Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, from Athens, Greece, the birthplace of Olympism. Appropriately, the motto for these Games was "Welcome home." Video has information printed on the screens over pictures of the Olympics. The information given is interesting facts about the games themselves. (1:34)
Barcelona 1992: The Games of the XXV Olympiad The Games of the XXV Olympiad, from Barcelona, Spain. ERROR: Namibia made its debut at these Games. Germany competed as a unified group for the first time since 1964. Apartheid was abolished in So Africa in 1991, allowing them to compete for the first time since 1960. They did not use their national flag at these Games; they used a special flag designed by the IOC. The USSR collapsed in December 1991; but, 12 former republics
Munich 1972: The Games of the XX Olympiad The Games of the XX Olympiad, from Munich, West Germany. Video includes picture of mascot, some of the athletes who were influential in the games. Video includes a tribute to the victims of the Munich Massacre. There is music in the beginning, but when tribute comes on the music stops. There is no speaking in this video. (3:26)
1908 Olympics - London - Part 1
1908 Olympics - London. Video discusses the 1908 Olympics and the events leading up to them. The 1908 Olympics divided many nations and the King refused to hand out medals as was planned. 9:50
1908 Olympics - London - Part 2
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1908 Olympics - London - Part 3
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1908 Olympics - London - Part 4
1908 Olympics - London - Part 4
#24 How to Use a Metronome: Why is a Metronome Important?
In this lesson, I explain why we need a metronome, and what are some good exercises to use with metronomes. Metronomes can help keep us steady and on beat. These little things might drive you crazy, but they are SO worth using.
Lesson #3 How to play the Piano
This lesson works on chords, scales, and triads. Andrew talks about how chords start on the tonic (first note of the scale) and is the strongest chord of all. Broken and solid chords are demonstrated. You should practice at least 15 minutes every day.
Dividing Decimal Numbers
In an easy conversational tone, the instructor uses the computer screen as his 'blackboard' and different colors to emphasis his points. As this is an introduction to dividing decimal numbers, this video is for older elementary students.
Teaching Kindergarten Reading Concepts - Opposites
This video shows a teacher presenting an exercise on learning opposites from the Language for Learning program from SRA/McGraw-Hill. (1:14)
How to Become a Chef & Own Your Own Restaurant
An experienced chefs explains the process of opening a new
restaurant. He explains that becoming a chef and owning a restaurant requires not only a huge upfront investment, but also a creative mind, a passionate heart and a motivated work ethic.
Introduction to Lattice Multiplication - Khan Academy
In this video, Sal Khan, offers an introduction to Lattice Multiplication. Mr. Khan uses a graphics program to illustrate his points. Sal Khan is the recipient of the 2009 Microsoft Tech Award in Education. (07:15)
Crohns Disease Module 11: Resources
Learn what support groups and events are available and how to get involved with the Crohns & Colitis Foundation of America, including the benefits of being involved. (4:02)
Early Childhood Home School Geography
A teacher and home school authority talks about early childhood home school geography. She tells how she teaches geometry to early elementary students and how to form relationships on the map to where they have been personally many other ways to develop geographical literacy.
Living With Earth, Part I
Scenes of San Francisco before the Loma Prieta earthquake introduce this program addressing how humans are learning to cope with earthquakes. Various groups and agencies are studying the San Andreas Fault and the damage caused along its path to better understand how earthquakes ravage the land. Methods of studying earthquakes are reviewed.
Solving Multi-Step Linear Equations w/ Combining Like Terms
This video from Khan Academy starts off with a black screen because the narrator uses it as a 'chalkboard'. This video is appropriate for high school students. Linear equations with multiple variable and constant terms.
Mayan Mystery - The Maya of Mexico
A chance to take part in some amateur archaeology. This video presents theories about the meaning of a symbol on a Mayan temple at Tulum near Cancun. This symbol and temple relate to Mayan observations of the stars, others have suggested the temple is an ancient lighthouse, or a sacrificial center.
