President George Washington, Part IX
Final installment of the animated biography of the life of President George Washington. This Discovery Education video is aimed at elementary school children.
Vote for IKE!
This is a video commercial calling all Americans to vote for then future President Eisenhower. It shows the famous call, "Vote for Ike!"(1:01)
Handwriting Lesson: Teaching Proper Pencil Grip
In this clip Diane teaches finger names and functions to a young student. This playful approach helps young children develop grasp.
Kennedy on integration at the University of Alabama
Kennedy sends troops to integrate the University of Alabama
CDs
NASA Kids Science News segment explaining the technology of CDs. (0:58)
Planet Earth - Caves 2/5
(Part 2) Planet Earth is a multi award-winning 2006 television series produced by the BBC Natural History Unit. Four years in the making, it was the most expensive nature documentary series ever commissioned by the BBC. This episode explores "Planet Earth's final frontier": the world of caves. Run time 9:51
How to Solve Word Problems
The key in solving word problems is identifying the formula that is needed to solve the problem. The tutor in this video teaches students how to find out how a formula turns a word problem into simple algebra.
Choosing an MP3 Player
Watch this video about how to choose an MP3 player on HowStuffWorks. Andy and Sean from LabRats.tv show you the pros and cons of flash vs. hard-drive storage on MP3 players. Learn how MP3 players work in this video from LabRats.tv (12:12)
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Learn About William Shakespeare's Parents
Learn about William Shakespeare's parents - Learn about the parents of Britain's famous bard and play writer, William Shakespeare. (03:36)
Writing a Business Letter
This teacher-created video shows the process of writing a business letter step-by-step. Each portion of the letter appears on the screen as the narrator explains each step. ( 4:53)
The Korean War 1950 - 1953 Map
The Korean War 1950 - 1953 Map. A short history of the Korean conflict with maps, narration, and close captioning.
The Korean War
Learn how the tiny Asian country of Korea was divided in the aftermath of World War II and how the cold war politics between the United States and the Soviet Union led to a brutal conflict.
Korean War Build-Up
The Korean people and landscape were devastated by the extreme cruelty of the Japanese military during World War II. At the conclusion of the war, Japanese forces surrendered to both the U.S. and the Soviet Union in Korea. The surrendered left the USSR in control of the territory north of the 38th parallel and the U.S. in control of the territory to the south of the 38th parallel. Although the U.S. and the Soviet Union proclaimed to seek a unified Korea, both countries retained a sizable militar
The Korean War - The Chinese Surprise
This video discusses the invasion of South Korea and entrapment of American soldiers there at the beginning of the war.
History of the Korean War with 1950 - 1953 Map
This is a straightfoward, easy-to-understand overview of the Korean War. (03:20) The map images change, but there are no 'moving' pictures.
The Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuban missile crisis - In this video, learn about the Cold War confrontation between the United States, Cuba and the Soviet Union: the Cuban Missile Crisis. (04:16)
Social Media and the End of Gender
Media and advertising companies still use the same old demographics to understand audiences, but they're becoming increasingly harder to track online, says media researcher Johanna Blakley. As social media outgrows traditional media, and women users outnumber men, Blakley explains what changes are in store for the future of media. (08:30)
Beethoven (Part 5 of 18)
Beethoven was a German Composer and pianist. His music fell in a transitional period between Classical and Romantic music. Beethven studies with Haydn. Even after his hearing began to deteriorate he still composed, conducted and even performed his music. (9:56)
Beethoven (Part 6 of 18)
"Beethoven was a German Composer and pianist. His music fell in a transitional period between Classical and Romantic music. Beethven studies with Haydn. Even after his hearing began to deteriorate he still composed, conducted and even performed his music.
Primer Lesson III. - Ann and Nat
Ann and Nat primer reader. The letter sounds that are presented are n, f and at and an. Sentences are made using these letter sounds.
