The Battle of Russia Pt. 7 of 9
The Battle of Russia from the War Classics Collection. "Here we discover Russia's valiant resistance to invasion throughout its history and how that strength of character was key to their determination to prevail against the seemingly unstoppable forces of Nazi Germany in the bloodiest battles of World War II. The film is a wonderful compilation of authentic newsreel footage from both the US Signal Corps and various Soviet resources."
The Battle of Russia Pt. 9 of 9
The Battle of Russia from the War Classics Collection. "Here we discover Russia's valiant resistance to invasion throughout its history and how that strength of character was key to their determination to prevail against the seemingly unstoppable forces of Nazi Germany in the bloodiest battles of World War II. The film is a wonderful compilation of authentic newsreel footage from both the US Signal Corps and various Soviet resources."
Medical Equipment in the Civil War
In the Civil War, medical equipment was very different from
modern times, as whiskey was used to clean wounds, lancets were used to remove bullets and saws were used for amputation. Find out why infection was so common in the Civil War in this clip narrated by an American history teacher.
Wounded At Antietam 1862
This is the opening sequence of Lincoln and Lee, directed by Rob Child, that depicts a young civilian Mary Bedinger Mitchell engulfed by the unending stream of wounded Confederate soldiers from the Battle of Antietam-1862. This 1:40 videos shows students what it was like during this battle. Video shows wounded soldiers.
Benjamin Franklin, Part I
Animation of the later life of Benjamin Franklin. This video is part of the Discovery Education series.
Benjamin Franklin, Part V
Animated biography of Benjamin Franklin's adult life aimed at elementary school children. This video is part of the Discovery Education series.
American Revolution by Sesame Street Part 3
The Muppets teach about George Washington surprising the British on Christmas Day. It also discusses why the colonies went to war against England. (3:45)
Computer Typing Lessons : Home Row on a Keyboard
Typing lessons for beginners. Learn about the functionality of home row on a keyboard in this free video. Expert: Linda Lewis Contact: www.keytime.com Bio:...
Reform Movements 1800s
This seven minute video discusses the reform movement in regard to mental illness and prisons of the 1800s. The work of Dorothy Dix is explained and its importance. The modern public education movement under Horace Mann is explained, too. The 18th amendment's passage and the causes are also examined and its failure. A good overview of the progressive movement and those responsible for its improvements.
Upgrading RAM
RAM stands for Random Access Memory. You need to upgrade your Ram if you notice that your computer runs slower because you are running many applications at the same time. If you upgrade your applications it will call for more RAM. This video shows how to find out the type of Ram your computer needs as well as how in install it. (7:00)
Endangered Species in Florida
A short video about some of the animals that have been killed by humans and human activities. This video goes into the causes of some of them, but does not offer any ideas aobut how to keep them alive. At best a general review of animals that live in Florida. Run time 02:10.
SchoolHouse Rock - Grammar The Tale Of Mr Morton - Subjects and Predicates
A short video from SchoolHouse Rock explains the subject and predicate of a sentence and gives many examples. ( 3:00)
Digital Story - Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms
This is a digital story explaining and showing examples of synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms. There is no voice narration in this clip. Images and text are shown on slides showing examples of synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms. The slide show moves slowly with very long pauses between slides, but there is a lot of information on this clip.
Basic Prepositions - A Song for Toddlers
In this live action video James and his dad, David, learn about the prepositions: in, on under, over, in front & behind - using their hands to model them while learning. After they learn these important prepositions, they also sing a song about them. (2:53)
Prepositions with Garfield
A preposition links nouns, pronouns and phrases to other words in a sentence. Prepositions show how objects relate to each other, an important math skill. Using Garfield, the famous finicky cat, examples of prepositions are shown in this slide show. This is geared toward students just beginning to explore prepositions. (1:00)
How Not to Become a Victim: Personal Protection
This ten minute interview is with an instructor and author about how you can help prevent yourself from becoming a victim and how you can defend yourself. Also find out how important it is to develop your awareness. This video applies to both sexes. A MUST watch for all students and others.
Black History Timeline: An Interactive Site
Starts at 1619 and goes until 2009. The students click on any individual mentioned and gets a paragraph explaining the deeds to that individual. This site would be good for students to get a quick look at some of the most famous Blacks in American history, but is far from complete. Having the students find others to add might be a good class project.
Wow! Amazing Images of Storm Clouds
This two-minute video offers spectacular images of storm clouds. There are no moving images-still photos only. There is also no narration. All of the photos are courtesy of Mike Hollingshead.
How to Create Free Google Apps Email like gmail for My Domain
This video provides a step by step tutorial for starting a successful blog. This video is hosted by http://fourblogger.com. The speaker tells you the directions as you see the screen with direction arrows (Running Time 4:53).
Race to preserve the world's oldest submerged town - Part 2
Underwater archaeologists surveying the worlds oldest submerged town have found ceramics dating back to the early Bronze Age.
