: Water Base Layer in a Seascape Oil Painting
Painting seascapes always requires a water base layer. Be chaotic, hit the canvas hard, don't evenly apply the paint layers. This gives the painting depth. English captions. (2:11)
Basketball Guard Skill Development Exercises
Nike Skill Academy Instructor Kevin Sutton presents innovative drills to develop skills for basketball guards. The 6:40 long video is basically about dribbling. Some good ideas are presented.
The World of Chemistry
People dressed up as elements and compounds at a "party" demonstrate chemical attractions, element separations, and explosive reations in a fun way. No narration or explanations. The video is a skit set to music. Run time 01:30.
Density and Temperature Experiment
This video demonstrates an experiment on how temperature affects density. Two baby food jars are used. One jar is filled with cold water and colored blue. The other jar is fillled with warm water and colored yellow. First a thin piece of plastic is put on top of the cold water, then the cold water jar is put on top of the warm water jar...showing that both the colored warm and cold water mix to make green. The process is repeated with the warm water being placed on top of the cold water. The exp
Astronomy Rap
A rap about stars, galaxies, supernovas, light years, and the solar system. It briefly describes each topic great for an introduction. Sound quality is not so good. This is done in a classroom. Perhaps best used as an example of what students could do to learn about the subject. (04:11)
Drinking Coffee in Space
Drinking from a cup out in space is very difficult to do. Dr. Don Pettit demonstrates a zero-gravity coffee cup designed aboard the International Space Station. (02:41)
1959: Space monkeys - Universal News
Monkeys "Able" and "Baker" became the first monkeys to survive spaceflight after their 1959 flight. This video is actual news footage from the 1960s. Black and white. Run time 02:08.
Internet Resources for Telescope Viewing
Internet Resources for Telescope Viewing. Part of the series: How to Use Telescopes. The internet can help telescope enthusiasts have fun exploring the night sky, seeing satellites or keeping up with astronomy. Learn internet resources for home telescope viewing from an astronomer. (02:39)
Punctuation : How to Use Brackets
This professionally-made video features a tutor explaining that brackets are often used to describe anything in the sentence that the author hasn't yet described. Add an extra adjective and give the reader pause by using brackets with help from a certified tutor in this video. Examples appear on a computer screen. ( 1:35)
Bianca Goes Where the Wind Blows
In this segment from Cyberchase, Bianca gives her niece Mikaela a kite for her birthday. Bianca is determined to find the best place to fly it. To help with their search, Bianca creates a wind gauge that measures how hard the wind blows. After taking wind gauge readings in different spots around the park, they are able to find a spot where the kite soars beautifully. Run time 03:25.
Cardio Kickboxing Stretches
Stretching is essential before starting a cardio kickboxing workout to prevent injury. Stretch with tips from a kickboxing instructor. Easy to follow along with. 3:21 min.
The Bacteria Kingdom
This video breaks down the Bacteria Kingdom. It takes the Kingdom and breaks it down into the two domains. It then gives the characteristics of the two domains that fall under the Bacteria Kingdom: Eubacteria and Archaea.This video is in lecture format with an instructor standing in front of a dry erase board. Run time 02:56.
How to Draw a Realistic Eye
This is a video of drawing specialist Mark Crilley showing you the step by step process of drawing a realistic eye. As he draws the eye, he talks you through it step by step and doesn't leave out any detail. (10:16)
What Equipment Is Needed to Make My Internet Wireless?
In order to get wireless Internet, a person will need a wireless router and a computer with wireless Ethernet access. Find out how a card can be purchased to make a computer that doesn't have wireless access compatible. (1:48)
Hamlet by William Shakespeare, Part 3 of
This animated version of the great classic by Shakespeare brings his words to life. Animation brings these stories to younger students. It uses Shakespeare's words and has the words at the bottom of the screen. Educators can pause the film to discuss the different passages. Suitable for older middle school and high school students. (8:22)
As You Like It, play by William Shakespeare, Part 3 of
Animated cartoon with subtitles. This animated version of the great classic by Shakespeare brings his words to life. Animation brings these stories to younger students. It uses Shakespeare's words and has the words at the bottom of the screen. Educators can pause the film to discuss the different passages. Suitable for older middle school and high school students. (5:26)
Sign Language Lessons: Common Phrases : Basic Sign Language for Telephone, Book, Radio
Learn how to sign telephone, book, radio, car, and story with American Sign Language (ASL) tips in this free online sign language video tutorial clip.
Learn About People in the Government
This short video uses simple animation and a talking elephant to introduce young learners to the concept of government. Words that are highlighted are: governor, president, prime minister, chief minister, and the mayor. (The origin of this video is India and in that country, the president's term is five years according to the video's narrator.)
Secret History of the Freemasons (Part 4 of 9)
Discovery Channel video. Secret History of the Freemasons (2007) Part 4.
The Longbow, Part 6 of 12
Some scholars claim that the longbow 'made' Britain.This documentary explores the technology of the longbow. Suitable for high school students.
