The Literacy Umbrella: Understanding Figurative Language
Weather is a familiar topic that can be portrayed on a figurative language board to promote motivation for literacy and knowledge building. This teacher shares something that has worked in her classroom for learning about figurative language. (01:28)
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The Magic School Bus Gets Planted
The sound of this video, The Magic School Bus Gets Planted, should be of better quality. (22:02)
1Kan : Echte heksjes en tovenaars De blog is geïnspireerd op echte heksjes en tovenaars uit de heksenketel of de allereerste kleuterklas waarin je als 2.5 jarige voor het eerst naar school kan. Er wordt geroerd, gevlogen en getoverd …
Responsible Tourism Marketing - Long Version
How to market and communicate your sustainability efforts in tourism and hospitality- 30 minute video
This video will make you see sustainability differently. It explains why your current sustainability messages make little impact on your customers, and how integrating sustainability in your company strategy will give you more meaningful, customer focused results. Read the report www.visitengland.com/keepitreal (25min)
Like the video? Then take a half day course. We will work together to devel
Fotografie zo Slovenska - Levoča
Fotografie zo Slovenska - Levoča.
Charlie Cook explains why the Elon University Poll is a quality survey
Noted political analyst Charlie Cook talked about the strong methodology of the Elon University Poll during a news conference in Charlotte, N.C. Cook, who directs the Cook Political Report, was on a panel of experts who were discussing results of the Elon Poll conducted the week prior to the Democratic National Convention.
The Synergy Between Structure and Ornament: A Reflection on the Practice of Tectonic in the Digital
The use of digital design and fabrication technologies in architecture has followed a paradigm shift, which has seen the topology, form and structure of architecture pushed to incorporate areas such as climate, construction, acoustic etc. While these digital technologies are intended to enhance the processes and performance, a discussion of aesthetics has been ignored. Surmising that the use of digital technology enhances the performability and effi ciency aspects of architecture as well as the
The Statue of Liberty: Reading comprehension Deze leestekst is in de eerste plaats een aanzet om het te hebben over enkele extraatjes zoals het metrisch/imperiaal stelsel en de compound adjectives. De tekst is authentiek materiaal en vlot geschreven. De les sluit thematisch aan …
Qui est-ce? Qui est-ce? Wie is het? Een leuk spel om het beschrijven van personen in te oefenen. Fiches met foto's van heel wat BV's en met ondersteuning in de vorm van standaardzinnen om iemands uiterlijk te beschrijven (haarkleur, lengte, kledij ...). De …
Wilhelmina Boyd commemorative video
Colleagues of Wilhelmina Boyd share their memories of her and her impact at Elon University.
Archaeology of the Holy Land
In an "Office Hours" conversation, Duke University Professor Eric Meyers says archaeology in Israel and Palestine can give context for biblical narratives. In his new book, "Alexander to Constantine," co-authored with Mark Chancey, Ph.D. '99, he argues that Hellenistic culture gave Judaism, and later Christianity, a vehicle for worldwide expression. Learn more at http://religiondepartment.duke.edu and http://yalepress.yale.edu/yupbooks/book.asp?isbn=9780300141795.
Texas frontier scientists had role in epic Bone Wars
In the late 1800s, furious fossil speculation across the American West escalated into a high-profile national feud called the Bone Wars. Vertebrate paleontologist Louis L. Jacobs unveils how the Bone Wars touched Texas through the lives of two Lone Star scientists, geologist Robert T. Hill and naturalist Jacob Boll.
Jacobs discusses a trove of letters he discovered in Hill's archive at Southern Methodist University, and presents Boll's German ode translated to English. Each shed light on the in
Asian Noodle Salad with the World's Premier Culinary College
Get the Recipe: http://www.ciaculinaryintelligence.com/2012/09/asian-style-noodle-salad.html.
The Culinary Institute of America is the world's premier culinary college. Culinary school student Christina Salkowski demonstrates how to prepare Asian-style Noodle Salad. For more information about our cooking school, please visit http://www.ciachef.edu.
Getting Involved at SUNY Oswego
A quick trip through SUNY Oswego's Involvement Fair ... where our clubs and organizations offer something for every student! For more information, visit http://oswego.edu/student/organizations.html
Curry Student Center's New Look
The newly renovated center reopened Tuesday featuring a host of new eateries and expanded seating space.
Liquid Nitrogen and Fire!
This video shows a burning candle is placed in a container of liquid nitrogen! It is filmed in front of a live studio audience. The lecturer discusses how nitrogen smothers the fire by depriving it of oxygen. (08:23)
Elementary GLOBE: The Colors of the Seasons
Using a color chart, students will make observations outside during each of the four seasons. During each session, they will try to find as many colors as possible and record what they see. As a class, they will make charts describing the colors they find in each season. At the end of the school year, students will compare their results and generate conclusions about variations in colors in nature both within a season and between different seasons. The purpose of this activity is to provide the
Elementary GLOBE: Cloudscape
A learning activity for the "Do You Know That Clouds Have Names?" book in the Elementary GLOBE series. Using information from the book and their observations, students construct a sky scene with trees and buildings as reference points on the ground and cloud types ordered by altitude in the sky. Students will describe clouds using their own vocabulary and will then correlate their descriptions with the standard classifications of cloud types used by the GLOBE Program. The purpose of the activity
