" Blasting Off"- A Song About Counting by 5's
This computer-animated video contains a chant which counts by 5's to 100 to a rocket ship theme. The numbers appear along with the corresponding number of spacecraft. ( 2:01)
" The Number Rock" - A Counting Song, 1-20
This selection contains a song students can sing along with and practice counting 1-20. The song has a rock-n-roll theme , and the numbers appear as they are said aloud. ( 1:45)
Art and Music-Vincent Van Gogh and Johann Sebastian Bach
In this video, students will learn about the paintings of Van Gogh and the music of Sebastian Bach. Slides of Van Gogh's paintings move across screen as Bach's music is played in background. This is a good teaching resource to integrate the arts into the classroom. It is well done and elementary and middle school students will enjoy this video.
The British Monarchy (in pictures)
This video focuses on what the British monarchy does for the people of Great Britain as far as culture and cohesion. The is slides, music and text.
Groups of the Periodic Table
Instructor focuses on the properties of alkali, alkaline earth, and transition metals. Also discusses halogens and noble gases. Instructor uses his computer screen and different colors to educate students. High school course in chemistry.
BBC Schools - Science Topics - The Periodic Table - Part 2 of 2
Part 2 of 2. The videotape continues to be a little rough at times, and its age means it's still grainy, but the content is so good it's worth it. If someone can find a better copy of this, or completely redo it verbatim it would be wonderful.
The History of the Periodic Table - Part 1 of 2
This is part 1 of 2 of a video this student did for his Chemistry class back at community college for extra credit. It documents the history of the periodic table. Entertaining and educational and some good background and details.
Arithmetic Sequences
The instructor demonstrates identifying arithmetic sequences and finding the nth term of a sequence. A definition of an arithmetic sequence is given and the common difference in each sequence is pointed out. The formula a+(n-1)d is explained and used to determine the specified term.
Sine Graph - Cosine Graph
This Sine nine minute video is about sine and cosine as periodic
functions, which means that sine and cosine graphs repeat themselves in patterns. You can graph sine and cosine functions by understanding their period and amplitude. Sine and cosine graphs are related to the graph of the tangent .
function, though the graphs look very different
Cosine Ratios
This video explains how cosine ratios, along with sine and tangent ratios, are ratios of two different sides of a right triangle. Cosine ratios are specifically the ratio of the side adjacent to the represented base angle over the hypotenuse. In order to find the measure of the angle, we must understand inverse trigonometric functions. (2:03)
Transcendentalism
This video is accompanied by text. "In his 1794 book The Age of Reason, Thomas Paine advanced a religious philosophy called Deism that struck at the tenets of organized religions, particularly Calvinism as it was practiced by the Puritans. Paine claimed that churches were “set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.” These thoughts were shocking to Americans who were imbued with a strong religious tradition. At the same time, Paine’s ideas appealed to many Ameri
What Is Existentialism? (Part 2 of 4)
Part 2 in a four part basic introduction to existentialism. Run time 10:53.
Do you Teach or Do you Educate?
A three minute video that uses quotes to promote the advantages of motivating the students to learn by showing the way, facilitating. Okay for a staff development meeting or to use by teacher prepartion programs.
Assignment Discovery: The Four Types of Plants
This 40 second video quickly reviews the 4 different types of plants:
bryophytes, ferns and fern allies, gymnosperms and angiosperms. A quick introduction.
Dolch Words 1-50
Slide show of Dolch Words also known as sight words 1 - 50 with audio. Dolch word is shown on the slide and narrator says the word. Additional sight words can be found at :http://DolchPower.com
Simple Harmonic Motion (Part 1)
An introduction to simple harmonic motion through demonstrations and animated sequences.
Physical Quantities. Scalars and Vectors
Introduction to measuring different quantities and how to tell the difference between vector and scalar quantities.
100 Greatest Discoveries: Physics
In this four-minute video, physicists study the primal forces of the
universe-gravity, electro-magnetics and the strong and weak nuclear
force as part of a series on the most important discoveries in the field of physics.
The History of Computing
This 48 minute video is a fast moving lecture that requires a sophistication about computing. This lecture provides an overview of the history of computing and is well worth showing to a beginning computer class that has some background.
Differences Between Adjectives and Adverbs
Adjectives are used to describe nouns and pronouns, while adverbs are used to describe verbs and other adverbs. Discover the difference between the two in this video. The teacher shares examples from her computer screen. (1:29)
