The secret of teaching the Holocaust to students
I came across a great website full of content on teaching the holocaust to students. These activities have been developed for teachers to use as a guide. Their intent is to give teachers a framework to follow for use in a Holocaust unit of study. The philosophy behind these act
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Learn about Canadian Thanksgiving
This video is about Canadian Thanksgiving, which is celebrated on the second Monday of October. Canadian Thanksgiving gives thanks for a successful harvest and is the essence of this 1:13 video. It reviews why it is celebrated later than the American Thanksgiving and provides some insights into Canadian history.
Giraffe Facts
This two minute video shows how a giraffe who has just lost its mother, is being saved. It also tells some interesting facts about them such as the fact that tongues can extend as far as 18
inches. Further, their long lashes provide protection from dust storms.
Israeli-Gaza violence escalates
Aug.20 - Renewed bloodshed in further Israeli air strikes on Gaza and militant rocket attacks on southern Israel. Paul Chapman reports.
Rebels close in on Tripoli as Gaddafi vows to fight on
Aug. 21 - Thousands of rebel fighters are now advancing towards to the Libyan capitol as Muammar Gaddafi vows to fight on. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Bus safety depends on PSU testing expertise
Ever wonder how safe your public buses are? That question is a major concern for Hugh Mose, general manager of the Centre Area Transportation Authority (CATA), State College, Pennsylvania. Mose explains how much the state's public transportation systems depend on the Bus Research and Testing Program in Penn State's Thomas D. Larson Pennsylvania Transportation Institute to protect bus commuters.
Lesson 277: Simple adjectives and giving opinions
In this lesson you’ll learn many kinds of adjectives and when use them in phrases giving opinions.
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Ulanov, Ukraine: Mass Murder of the Jews
Holocaust survivor David Fishman, born in Ulanov in 1929, testifies about the murder of Ulanov's Jews. Fishman recounts the rumors that were spread in the town relating the imminent murder of the Jews. He describes the roundups and the sound of shooting he heard while hiding.
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Does Weight Matter?
Using the same method for measuring friction that was used in the previous lesson (Discovering Friction), students design and conduct an experiment to determine if weight added incrementally to an object affects the amount of friction encountered when it slides across a flat surface. After graphing the data from their experiments, students can calculate the coefficients of friction between the object and the surface it moved upon, for both static and kinetic friction.
Drawer famiglia di Ornella: the family of Ornella
At the completion of this lesson you will be able to understand a Italian talking about his family. You will first listen to a dialogue and answer questions with yes or no. Based on the same dialogue you will be given multiple choice questions. You will then choose how a certain idea is worded in a dialogue. Lastly, you will put the sentence in the correct order.
Developing markets relieved no QE3 yet -Korea Central Banker
Aug. 26 - Korean Central Bank Governor Kim Choong-Soo says developing economies are relieved that Fed Chairman Bernanke did not announce a new round of quantitative easing on Friday.
Libertarian Controversies In an email exchange with Walter Block a few years ago, in response to some pessimistic comments I had made about the prospects of our libertarian movement, he wrote me, Dear Stephan: I never feel like dropping out. Never. No matter what. To me, libertarianism is
21H.101 American History to 1865 (MIT)
This course focuses on a basic history of American social, economic, and political development from the colonial period through the Civil War. The colonial heritages of Spanish and British America; the American Revolution and its impact; the establishment and growth of the new nation; and the Civil War, its background, character, and impact are examined. Readings include writings of the period by Winthrop, Paine, Jefferson, Madison, W. H. Garrison, G. Fitzhugh, H. B. Stowe, and Lincoln.
Charles Schreyvogel, primary source of Ford's cavalry charges
William Howze
This dissertation demonstrates John Ford’s use of images from a wide range of sources in many of his films. In particular, it examines Ford’s use of images based on the conventions of American […]
Learn Chinese for Kids : Counting 5-6-7-8
This is a fun, animated way for kids to learn Chinese numbers. (05:43)
Digital Library Object - After action report 38th Cavalry Recon Squadron (Mechanized), Aug 44 thru A
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Digital Library Object - After action report 46th Armored Infantry Battalion, 5th Armored Division,
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Digital Library Object - Report of operations for period 1 October - 1 Jan 1946, 37th Tank Battalion
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