Paper Wasps
The Costa Rica paper wasps have to defend themselves from army ants and from waterlogged nests. This movie shows how these ants take care of themselves. This video could also be used with a lesson about animal defenses. Run time 01:47.
Wasp Attacks Spider
When pompilid wasp meets baboon spider, its no friendly afternoon tea. You might be surprised who wins in this sticky confrontation. Run time 01:21.
Oak Tree and Wasp Eggs - Life in the Undergrowth
Attenborough is the narrator for this BBC documentary video, which is suitable for older elementary, middle school, and high school students. Attenborough focuses on the life cycle of the wasp as it lays its egg inside the protective layers of an oak tree. 5:05
Parasitic Wasps & Aphids
Black wasps have their own tactics and methods when it comes to pest control. In this vdeo, the plants send out a chemical message to wasps when attacked by aphids. The wasps lay eggs in the aphids, and the larvae kill the aphids. Grades 5-12. 2 min.
Vertebrates and Invertebrates
Video montage of the main subdivisions of animals. At end of pictures is a video of an octopus eating sharks. Includes music in the picture montage, but it doesn't really go with the theme. Grades 4-8. 4:56 min.
Describing Animals (Animation)
This short animation presents and describes different animals. You can see images and read the description of insects, birds and fish. Run time 01:00.
Vietnam War history - 2 of 4
CAUTION: violent scenes - viewer discretion advised. The US gets deeply embroiled in Vietnam.
Idioms in ASL - Pull a Rabbit Out of a Hat
English idioms are presented in American Sign Language through skits that demonstrate the meaning of the idiom. A project from Kentucky School for the Deaf. *Open captioned for hearing students. (1:24)
Idioms In ASL - In the Doghouse
English idioms are presented in American Sign Language through skits that demonstrate the meaning of the idiom. A project from Kentucky School for the Deaf. *Open captioned for hearing students. (01:05)
Idioms in ASL - Blind as a Bat
English idioms are presented in American Sign Language through skits that demonstrate the meaning of the idiom. A project from Kentucky School for the Deaf. (01:00)
Idioms in ASL - Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder
English idioms are presented in American Sign Language through skits that demonstrate the meaning of the idiom. A project from Kentucky School for the Deaf. *Open captioned for hearing students. (0:42)
Idioms in ASL - Spitting Image
English idioms are presented in American Sign Language through skits that demonstrate the meaning of the idiom. A project from Kentucky School for the Deaf. *Open captioned for hearing students. (0:50)
ASL Idiom - Lead You By the Nose
English idioms are presented in American Sign Language through skits that demonstrate the meaning of the idiom. A project from Kentucky School for the Deaf. *Open captioned for hearing students. (01:15)
Idioms in ASL - Skeletons in Your Closet - Halloween Theme
English idioms are presented in American Sign Language through skits that demonstrate the meaning of the idiom. A project from Kentucky School for the Deaf. *Open captioned for hearing students. (0:45)
Idioms in ASL - Eyes in the Back of Your Head
English idioms are presented in American Sign Language through skits that demonstrate the meaning of the idiom. A project from Kentucky School for the Deaf.
*Open captioned for hearing students.
Idioms in ASL - On The Tip of My Tongue
English idioms are presented in American Sign Language through skits that demonstrate the meaning of the idiom. A project from Kentucky School for the Deaf. Closed captioning included. (0:45)
Idioms in ASL - Keep It Under Your Hat
English idioms are presented in American Sign Language through skits that demonstrate the meaning of the idiom. A project from Kentucky School for the Deaf.
*Open captioned for hearing students.
Idioms In ASL - If the Shoe Fits Wear It!
English idioms are presented in American Sign Language through skits that demonstrate the meaning of the idiom. A project from Kentucky School for the Deaf.
*Open captioned for hearing students.
Idiom in ASL - Penny for Your Thoughts
English idioms are presented in American Sign Language through skits that demonstrate the meaning of the idiom. A project from Kentucky School for the Deaf. *Open captioned for hearing students. (01:50)
Idioms in ASL - The Buck Stops Here - Christmas Theme
English idioms are presented in American Sign Language through skits that demonstrate the meaning of the idiom. A project from Kentucky School for the Deaf. *Open captioned for hearing students. (01:00)
