Our Planet is a Clock
A short animation presenting the rotating earth as a huge clock spinning in space. All efforts to measure and record time, start with our rotating planet. Learning about sundials is a good topic for any science curriculum. This video is one of a series explaining sundials.
Lunar Eclipse
Short video has no sound but is a good illustration of the Earth casting a shadow on the moon. Run time 01:04
Solar Eclipses
Every now and then, the Sun, Earth, and Moon align so that, when viewed from the Earth, the Moon eclipses the Sun's light. Solar eclipses are fairly common -- the Moon will block out some portion of the Sun at least twice a year. However, it is still a special event to be able to witness a total solar eclipse. In this video segment adapted from NASA, learn how solar eclipses happen and why they are so difficult to witness. Closed captioning included. Run time 01:53.
SAT Prep: Test 1, Section 9, Part 1
Students, improve your math SAT score! This video starts off with a black screen because the narrator uses it as a chalkboard. This is video is appropriate high school students. Uses a textbook (the official SAT study guide) commonly found in bookstores, but it is not absolutely necessary as the narrator does all work on the screen.
SAT Prep: Test 6, Section 3, Part 2
Students, improve your math SAT score! This video starts off with a black screen because the narrator uses it as a 'chalkboard'. This video is appropriate for high school students. Uses a textbook (the official SAT study guide) commonly found in bookstores, but it is not absolutely necessary as the narrator does all work on the screen. Problems 5- part of 7 starting on page 717.
Beethoven Symphony No. 5, 1st mvt
Telecast March 22, 1952 from Carnegie Hall, New York City. Toscanini conducts the NBC Symphony Orchestra playing the first movement of Beethoven's famous Symphony Number 5. (06:07)
Beethoven, Part V
This is an animated biography of Beethoven from the Discovery Channel Education series. This series is aimed at elementary school children.
Beethoven, Part VI
This is an animated biography of Beethoven from the Discovery Channel Education series. This series is aimed at elementary school children.
Beethoven, Part VII
This is an animated biography of Beethoven from the Discovery Channel Education series. This series is aimed at elementary school children.
Beethoven, Part VIII
This is an animated biography of Beethoven from the Discovery Channel Education series. This series is aimed at elementary school children.
Beethoven, Part IX
This is the final installment of an animated biography of Beethoven from the Discovery Channel Education series. This series is aimed at elementary school children. (1:07)
The Greatest Mozart Documentary Ever Part 1 (3 part series)
In this documentary (in color) pianist and author Balint Vazsonyi and special quest Anthony Quayle explore Mozart's life in Salzburg. The picture quality is decent, but the sound quality is excellent. The documentary includes narration and interviews as well as excerpts that depict events in Mozart's life. (19:01)
Infant and Child CPR
Depending on the size of the infant or child will determine which technique you will need to use. One rescurer CPR is demonstrated for both as well as an obstructed airway.
Continuous Chest Compression CPR
You can lessen the recurring loss by heart attack by learning Continuous Chest Compression CPR, a hands-only CPR method that doubles a person’s chance of surviving cardiac arrest. It’s easy and does not require mouth-to-mouth contact, making it more likely bystanders will try to help, and it was developed at the University of Arizona College of Medicine.
How to Perform CPR : How to Perform a CPR Demonstration
See a demonstration of an expert performing CPR in this free first aid video. run time 3:32
Autism in Children - DrTummy.com HealthyKidTips.com video. Host is Michael Davis, MD, pediatrician.  Autism is a developmental disorder that may affect social interaction, language development, and a child’s perception of their environment. The diagnosis cannot be made until the age of two or three when language delay or failure to meet developmental milestones becomes more apparent. Autism occurs in about 7 out of 10,000 people. No one knows for sure what
Autism Symptoms & Treatments : Identifying Autism Symptoms
Video is presented by Dr. David Hill. There are many symptoms of autism which include, showing interest in her parents' emotions or takes longer than nine months to recognize her name. At twelve months they should be learning words and trying to get your attention. Another symptom is sensitivity to loud normal noises, the child staring into space for prolonged periods for no apparent reason. Unusual hand movement in front of the face or does
Early Signs of autism- stacking blocks, no eye contact
Nearly five minutes long, this video shows a child with signs of autism. I personally share the child's frustration. Tedious to watch and the only lesson is the child's reactions. A child who was later said to be autisic. Run time 04:46.
Lost Worlds - Athens - Ancient Supercity 5/5
Athens in the 5th century B.C. Suitable for older middle school and high school students. This History Channel documentary explores the ancient city of Athens through commentary and re-enactments.
Battlefield: The Battle of Midway (3/12)
In June 1942, the most decisive naval battle of WWII was fought between the United States of America and the Japanese empire. Waged entirely of aircraft carriers, hundreds of miles apart, the Battle of Midway was the first major fleet encounter in which the ships on each side never came within visual range of enemy vessels. Victory or defeat depended not on the big guns of battleships, but on the carrier born bombers and torpedo bombers flying over vast tracks of ocean to seek and destroy their
