Ah Bon Greet, Name, Roll Warm Up, and Bâtons
Watch Madame Thomas work with her students on a warm-up exercise with greetings and roll call. (0:43)
Ah Bon, French Roll Call Role Play
Viewers who watch this video need a working knowledge of conversational French. Suitable for older elementary students and up.
Latin Lesson 6 - in foro This is the 6th Episode in a series of Latin Tutorials based on the Cambridge Latin Course. Perfect for absolute beginners. salve! Â In this video series you can see the text from the Cambridge Latin Course on the screen, and it is being read and translated by a person seen in the bottom right of the screen.While the text is being translated, you also see pictures of what the words mean up above.
Common French Phrases : Useful French Words and Phrases
Learn how to say the words yes, no, okay, please, that's right and other words. Stéphanie Hourie Morrow is a native French language speaker. In this video she speaks slowly and says each word three times so the viewer can repeat the words. The French words also appear on the screen.
Patty Panda's Perfect Patches
This video, by Betty Ward Cain, offers a story that is a phonics lesson that teaches the sound of the letter P. The story is occasionally sung. This is a cartoon slideshow with the words on the screen.
Legislation: The Government Steps in
This video is accompanied by text. "The rapid expansion of industry and the concentration of ownership by fewer and fewer people changed the way many Americans felt about the role of government in economic affairs. With the growing number of trusts in America, reformers in the late nineteenth century began to voice their concerns about the expanding gulf between the rich and the poor. Although the new class of millionaires brought economic and material progress, they also created deepening class
The Working Class in the Gilded Age
This video is accompanies by text. "The new industrial age and the resulting growth of the U.S. economy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries affected nearly everyone in America. Industrial combination and concentration became the norm, with huge trusts appearing in almost every industry. The workplace was changing as machines became common and the demand for unskilled workers brought new groups into the workforce, including immigrants, women, and children. By 1920, nearly 20 perc
Workers Union Organizations
This video is accompanied by text. "In the 1842 case Commonwealth v. Hunt, the Massachusetts Supreme Court held that it was not illegal for workers to organize a union or try to compel recognition of that union with a strike. This was certainly an important step for labor, but the idea of permanent unions was slow to catch on. Since many laborers were immigrants, they often spoke different languages and harbored racial and cultural biases. Many only planned to stay in America long enough to earn
Investigating Wisconsin History-From Here To There
From Here to There - While biking on the Military Ridge State Trail, which is a part of Wisconsin's Rails-to-Trails project, Angie wonders about the history of the trail. While investigating the mystery of the Military Ridge Trail, she learns about Wisconsin's transportation history, from the days of the first peoples to the present, and the role transportation systems have played in our state's development.
Snow White, Part 2 of 3
Second part of the Disney-like animated cartoon fairy tale, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves,  from Grimm Brothers' collection. The Dwarves find her in their home and she tells them why she is there; her stepmother tried to have her killed.  The good news is, a prince is looking for her! She takes a bite from the poisoned apple. Good quality picture with voices, music, sound effects can be enjoyed by all ages.  (10:00)
Wowzies Introduce the Calculator-Song
In this video, students will learn about calculators from the Wowzies. Some of the lyrics include."I'll can't talk. I'll see you later. Cause the fun adds up with a calculator". Using a calculator is a fun way of using numbers. The video explains how a calculator works. This is a great introductory math lesson for elementary students and/or special education students. (2:01)
How to Pass the GED
Passing the GED test requires reviewing algebra, geometry and
other basic math skills, keeping up with current events and taking
several practice tests to plan out the timing. This video clip a GED tutor will help to prepare for the GED test and help to ensure a passing grade.
Passing the GED Math Test
In this clip learn about the Pythagorean theorem, fractions and decimals to pass the GED math test with instructions and tips from a math professor. The professor talks about passing the GED math test by practicing with a calculator, working on basic geometry and algebra and drilling multiplication tables.
The Roman Empire: Years of Eruption-Episode 4 fo 4
Rival generals fight for control in Rome; Mount Vesuvius erupts; Emperor Trajan expands the empire.
Cold War: Allies Against The Axis - part 3/5
1917 - 1945 Though ideological enemies, the Soviet Union and the U.S. are allies against Hitler during World War II. At the end of the war, Europe is divided, and the one-time allies now confront each other. The U.S. has the atomic bomb.
McCarthyism
This video is accompanied by text. "In 1950, as the Red Scare intensified, Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy told the Ohio County Republican Women's Club of Wheeling, West Virginia, that the State Department was infested with Communists. He claimed to have a list of 205 names that were known to the Secretary of State as being members of the Communist Party. News of the speech spread quickly across the nation and Republican McCarthy became the talk of Congress..."
( Video is well done and profess
Cold War: Third World - part 2/5
1967 - 1978 The superpowers use surrogates to wage ideological and often physical conflict. In 1967 and 1973, American-backed Irael triumphs over Soviet-backed Egypt and Syria. In Africa, the Soviets exploit nationalist, anti-colonial struggles. The U.S. supports South Africa in its battle against communism.
Mrs. Kennedy Speaks Following JFK's Death
Less than two months after her husband was killed, Mrs. Kennedy made a newsreel tape, thanking the American people for all their expressions of sympathy after JFK's death. The tape was played in movie theaters, before the feature film was shown, and is now maintained in the National Archives.
The Watergate Scandal
This two minute video is a review of what happened in what has been called the Watergate Scandal and resulted in President Nixon resigning and how the cover-up included his actions. He is recorded planning the cover-up. A good overview. Nixon is the only president ever to resign.
