Warm Fronts
Video shows how warm fronts are shown on weather maps and what warm fronts are. The video also includes the cloud types that are seen before a warm front occurs, the temperature changes, the wind changes, and the air pressure changes. Video gives all basic information needed to understand warm fronts. Video is of good quality and appropriate for elementary age students, especially for students who are studying weather in science.
Introduction to Magnetism
An introduction to magnetism. This video, starts with a black screen because the instructor, in his conversational tone, uses it as a 'chalkboard.' Instructor uses different colors for clarification.
Magnetism 2
Magnetic fields and their effects on moving electrical charges. This video, starts with a black screen because the instructor, in his conversational tone, uses it as a 'chalkboard.' Instructor uses different colors for clarification. Run time 08:58.
Polovtsian Dances by Alexander Borodin
Mikhail Fokine's choreography for the Polovtsian Dances by Borodin, as performed by the Kirov Opera and Ballet under Valery Gergiev. From PRINCE IGOR, available on DVD from Philips. (6:09)
Best Beginner Salsa Dance Lesson
This demonstration shows an extended basic Salsa step.(It is demonstrated from different angles. 6:54)
Capoeira Facts : History of Capoeira
The history of capoeira begins with Afro-Brazilian slaves that needed to disguise self-defense training with graceful, dance-like moves. Understand how capoeira came to be. Run time 01:56.
MRSA Facts & Fiction
News video clip about Methicillan Resistant Staphlococcus Aureus. Gives basic overview of the infection and what people should be concerned about. 1:14 min.
Phases of the Moon
A catchy rap song that discusses the phases of the moon: full, new, waxing, quarter, waning.
Explaining the Phases of the Moon
This video combines animation and photos of the moon to explain why the moon's 8 phases occur. A narrator walks the viewer through each phase of the moon's orbit around Earth
Phases of the Moon 3D Animation
This brief video is a full photo realistic animation of the complete cycle of the moon as seen from the Northern Hemisphere. There is no narration or music, but could easily be used while discussing a waxing and waning moon. (01:33)
The Moon with Bill Nye
This Bill Nye the Science Guy video explores the science of the moon. He discusses orbit, moonlight, phases of the moon, and surface of the moon.  Silly at times, but good science. 7:54 min.
The Moon and Earth's Tides
Well-done animation of the effect of the moon on the Earth's tides. Addresses tidal bulge and sun and moons gravitational pull. (01:54)
The Mystery of Earth's Tides
Video discusses the tides of the oceans and how the gravital pull affects these tides.Â
Astronomy Tides
There is a lot packed into this short (01:19) video about the moon and its effect on the Earth's tides.
What are Meteors, Meteoroids, and Meteorites?
This is a segment explaining what meteors, meteoroids, and meteorites are and the differences in these. Produced specifically for students and is suitable for elementary and older students.Â
(This is an Emmy award-winning series of instructional programs that introduces students in grades 3-5 to NASA and integrates mathematics, science, and technology through the use of Problem-Based Learning (PBL), scientific inquiry, and the scientific method. The series seeks to motivate students to
Inner Rocky Planets - Part 2
This video focuses on the little jagged worlds (or Inner Rocky Planets) from their birth to this day, and their compositions, structures, and their differences. (05:18)
Galileo Biography, Part VI
This is an animated biography of Galilei Galileo from the Discovery Channel Education series. This series is aimed at older elementary school children. Run time 03:02.
Elizabeth I - Documentary Part 8
This part of the documantary begins describing Elizabeth I 's relationship with Lord Robert Dudly and how Cecil and other advisors opposed it. After Dudly's wife was found dead he was sent out of court. In 1562 Elizabeth is terribly ill. There is no successor. In Scotland, Mary Queen of Scots had returned from exile. She had grown up in France as a Catholic. She aimed at the throne of England. As Elizabeth recovered she decided to name a Protector in the case of her death. She named Robert Dudly
Learn French - Avoir Imparfait
Learn French - Avoir Imparfait. This short video has the imperfect forms of the avoir (the verb 'to have'). The instructor shows how to use the the imperfect avoir with I, you, he, she, they, etc. The words appear on the screen as the instructor speaks.
Organizational Habits as ADHD Symptoms
Organizational Habits as ADHD Symptoms. Part of the series: How to Tell if Your Child Has ADHD. Learn about the Organizational Habits of ADHD children in this children's health video.
