The Fox's Foray
This has been taken from the poem "The Fox's Foray." The poem is part of the suggested reading material on the corestandards.org website for grades K-1. The video includes text, narration, and images.
Inside Windows Phone #26: Windows Phone LOVES Student Developers! In this edition of Inside Windows Phone, we welcome Microsoft's resident Ninja Ben Lower to the stage to talk about all the things we're doing to help student developers get started building outstanding apps and games for Windows Phone. Here are a bunch of links to the various things we talked about:
Discover Indonesia/Bali
Also known as the Land of the Gods, this six minute video about Bali does not have narration and is merely a series of images of the country. More a travel video than an educational one, but does offer students to see the country and, perhaps, undo stereotypes.
Kids in Micro-g: Pepper Oil Surprise
Astronauts Cady Coleman and Paolo Nespoli perform the Pepper Oil Surprise experiment from Potlatch Elementary School in Potlatch, Idaho. This research investigates the interaction of liquid pepper/oil and water in a plastic bag in microgravity.
PSALMI DAVIDIS 003 HEBRAICI - MONTANUS
the text "psalmi davidis hebraici' is on google books in two editions.
RIM says working on BlackBerry fix
Oct 12 - Summary of business headlines: BlackBerry troubles spread to U.S.; Pepsi beats forecast, warns of price hike; Fed considered many economy-boosting options -Minutes; Stocks rally as Slovakia approves bigger euro bailout fund. Conway G. Gittens reports.
Veilig op het internet Met behulp van een stappenplan komen leerlingen op een website terecht waarop ze een verhaaltje moeten lezen dat te maken heeft met surfen op het internet. Er zijn vier verschillende stappenplannen. Op die manier lezen niet alle leerlingen …
The Cognitive Revolution
Steven Pinker
Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology
Harvard College Professor
Inside the News: China trade data dampens risk appetite
Oct. 13 - Chinese trade data dampens risk appetite, reigniting fears of a slowdown in the world's second largest economy. European shares fall, as the ECB warns government bond writedowns may damage the euro.
Glencore near $900m loan deal: sources
Oct.13 - Glencore, the world's biggest commodities trader, is expected to sign a deal within days for a $800-$900 million loan to Indonesia's Bakrie Group, sources say. Sonia Legg reports
Another profit warning from Carrefour
Oct.13 - Europe's No. 1 retailer Carrefour expects its operating profit for 2011 to fall by as much as 20 per cent, amid tough retail conditions in western European markets. Kirsty Basset reports
Leading the world in prosthetic limbs
Oct.13 - The middle of Germany, miles from a motorway or airport is home to Otto Bock, world market leader in prosthetic limbs and it's preparing to bring two innovations, the Genium leg prosthesis and the Michelangelo hand on to the market. German paralympic athlete Heinrich Popow is an ambassador for Otto Bock and plans to go for gold at London 2012. Joanna Partridge reports
Thai floods swamp ancient temple and threaten Bangkok
Oct.13 - Buddhist monks scramble to save sacred texts from rising floodwaters as a temple near Bangkok is inundated. Nick Rowlands reports.
G7 growth outlook totters as euro zone teeters on brink
Oct. 13 - The latest Reuters poll gives the Q4 outlook for the world's biggest economies which are flirting with recession as the debt-ridden euro zone teeters on the brink of default.
Communities: Moriches, Shirley,Mastic,and Mastic Beach
This video begins by defining the terms commmunity, urban, suburban, and rural. Then characteristics of daily life in the suburban communities of Moriches, Shirley, Mastic, and Mastic Beach, New York, are shown. Photos are shown along with narration. ( 2:54)
Elephant Zen Den
Step into the wild with gentle giants. Relax with elephants both young and old, and join the herd. (3:22)
Mike Ridley - The Future of the Academic Library: A Symposium
"Nurturing a culture of failure; or, Why ignorance is bliss"
May 16th & 17th, 2011
Ron Joyce Centre, Burlington, Ontario
"Water Vapor, the Hydrological Cycle, and Climate Change"
Something in the Air: Climate Change, Science and Policy - Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
"Water Vapor, the Hydrological Cycle, and Climate Change" by Isaac M. Held, Senior Research Scientist, head of Weather and Atmospheric Dynamics Group, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory/NOAA (Princeton, NJ); Lecturer with rank of Professor in the Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Program, Princeton University
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Hurricane Dennis & Tropical Storm Cindy August 27, 1999 - SeaWiFS Data
Hurricane Dennis and tropical storm Cindy Aug. 27, 1999 - SeaWiFS Data
