Encouraging Teamwork Amongst Students
Good video that shows how students can learn to work together using a bouncy ball and tubes. Would make a good activity at the beginning of the year or if there were difficulties early in the year. Grades 5-12. 1:54 min.
Cold War: Vietnam - part 2/5
1954 - 1968 Vietnam has been divided since the end of French colonial rule. The North is run by communists, the South by anti-Communists. Ignoring warnings against involvement in a nationalist struggle, the United States commits its armed forces. American protests against the war mount. The U.S. realizes this is not a war it can win.
Cold War: Vietnam - part 1/5
1954 - 1968 Vietnam has been divided since the end of French colonial rule. The North is run by communists, the South by anti-Communists. Ignoring warnings against involvement in a nationalist struggle, the United States commits its armed forces. American protests against the war mount. The U.S. realizes this is not a war it can win.
Cold War: Vietnam - part 3/5
1954 - 1968 Vietnam has been divided since the end of French colonial rule. The North is run by communists, the South by anti-Communists. Ignoring warnings against involvement in a nationalist struggle, the United States commits its armed forces. American protests against the war mount. The U.S. realizes this is not a war it can win.
Cold War: Vietnam - part 4/5
1954 - 1968 Vietnam has been divided since the end of French colonial rule. The North is run by communists, the South by anti-Communists. Ignoring warnings against involvement in a nationalist struggle, the United States commits its armed forces. American protests against the war mount. The U.S. realizes this is not a war it can win.
Cold War: Vietnam - part 5/5
1954 - 1968 Vietnam has been divided since the end of French colonial rule. The North is run by communists, the South by anti-Communists. Ignoring warnings against involvement in a nationalist struggle, the United States commits its armed forces. American protests against the war mount. The U.S. realizes this is not a war it can win.
Let's Discover French 3: Que Fais Tu?
This animation, from the Let's Discover French Level 1 course, is aimed at grades 6 and 7. This animation explains various careers in French. Could also be used as a refresher for more advanced French language learners. Video is entirely in French.
Visual French - Activity and Career Titles
This video gives the titles of various activities and careers in French. (There is no English spoken on the video.) The French words accompany the image. There are several 'volumes' within this video.Â
Learn French - La Cuisine - Les Verbes, Part 2
The instructor recites 'action' words, or verbs, in a cooking establishment. This brief video, has simple sentences spoken by a native speaker in French and the sentences are accompanied by appropriate images. The video, however, would be better served if the English translation were present, especially for beginning French learners. It is well-produced with clear sound.
Learn French - La Cuisine - Les Verbes, Part 1
The instructor recites 'action' words, or verbs, in a cooking establishment. This brief video, has simple sentences spoken by a native speaker in French and the sentences are accompanied by appropriate images. The video, however, would be better served if the English translation were present, especially for beginning French learners. It is well-produced with clear sound.
French Conversation - Education and Work
French Conversation concerning education and work. This is for intermediate learners. There is just the instructor speaking the French language--there are no moving images. This video would be better served if the words in English or French appeared on the screen, however, a teacher of the French language could pause the video for clarification and comprehension.
Let's Discover French 4: La Soirée D'accueil
This animation, from the Let's Discover French Level 4 course, is aimed at grades 7 and 8. This animation shows a school's Open House. Could also be used as a refresher for more advanced French language learners. Video is entirely in French.
Natural Inquirer Journals: Facts to the Future
The articles in this Natural Inquirer include just a few of the renewable natural resources studied by USDA Forest Service scientists. By reading these articles, you will learn about the condition of the resources in the year 2000, and you will learn what might happen to them by the year 2040. In the year 2040, how old will you be? Do you think that the condition of the Nation's renewable natural resources will be important to our society in 2040? Why or why not? The articles in this journal wil
Concentrate on Distracted Driving: A Challenge to MIT Students from U.S. Transportation Secretary Ra
From the MIT News Office:
Research has shown that talking on a phone while driving, even with a hands-free cell phone, causes as much of an impairment to driving ability as being drunk. And yet, says U.S. Secretary of Transportation
Ray LaHood, while the nation has successfully cracked down on drunk driving, when it com
La technologie « OpenURL » : vers une intégration accrue des ressources et services documentaires
Cet article a pour but de démystifier la notion de OpenURL, un terme de plus en plus présent dans le domaine de l'information, à l'aide de concepts théoriques mais surtout grâce à une description pratique de sa mise en place et de sa capacité d'action. Une courte introduction sur le concept d'arrimage dans les ressources documentaires donnera le ton pour un bref survol de la naissance du concept OpenURL suivi d'une explication concrète de son fonctionnement lorsque utilisé dans le proce
2010 Time Capsule Burial
Kent State University's Centennial Time Capsule settled into its 50-year resting place in Risman Plaza on Aug. 10. Kent State University President Lester A. Lefton lowered the 2010 time capsule into the ground as a crowd of onlookers cheered him on.
Art and Design Primary
Art and Design Primary I am currently researching how knowledge, skills and understanding in Art and Design can be developed through progression. I would be greatful if you could help me. The year group is Year 3.
How to Harvest And Store Blackberries
In this clip learn how to harvest and store blackberries. A gardener explains how to pick the berries off the vine just a week after they turn black, soak them in some water to wash the dirt off of them, and store them either in the refrigerator for a few weeks or in the freezer for up to a year.
Learn French- The Rooms in the House
Learn the rooms of the house in French. Each pronounciation of the room is accompanied by the French and English words.
Learn French - A L'ecole (At School)
The narrator recites school-related words in French as they appear on the screen with an appropriate image. There is no English spoken. For beginning learners of the French language.
