Welcome to North Korea- Emmy Winner
The winner of the 2001 International Emmy award for Best Documentary, Welcome to North Korea is a look at the conditions in modern-day North Korea. Dutch filmmaker Peter Tetteroo and his associate Raymond Feddema spent a week in and around the North Korean capital of Pyongyang to produce this outstanding film. Creative Commons license: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs; from www.archive.org. (53:16)
Ulysses S. Gran: Overcoming Failures
Ulysses S. Grant overcomes a lifetime of failures to lead the Union Army to victory in the Civil War. This short video shows how his strategy helped win the war with his relentless methods. Quotes from Lincoln and photos help add depth to this biography.
Robert E Lee: A Short Biography
This two minute video does a good job of reviewing his life and his activities during the Civil War.
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Specific Heat Capacity And Latent Heat Practice Questions
The learning objective in this clip is to practice using specific heat capacity and latent heat formulas in the same question. Several examples are explained and solved on the screen. (9:22)
When to Use a Comma with a Prepositional Phrase
Use a comma with a prepositional phrase if the phrase is non-restrictive, or if the prepositional phrase is being used as an introductory phrase. Avoid using a comma with a prepositional phrase if the sentence reads clearly without the comma. The teacher stands at her white board and shows examples as she lectures. (1:26)
THE ELECTRIC COMPANY: Quotations
This video from The Electric Company uses a cute rap song to introduce quotation marks. It also emphasizes you must you a comma before using quotation marks (Running Time 0:51).
Living With Dyslexia
Living With Dyslexia. Part of the series: Dyslexia. Living with dyslexia is an obstacle to overcome, but many have lead successful lives, such as Albert Einstein, Mark Twain and Leonardo Da Vinci. Concentrate on talents to live successfully with dyslexia. (2:47)
Do As a Helping Verb in the Present Tense
An English teacher explains how the word "do" is used as a helping verb in the present tense. The lecture is presented on the white board using a variety of examples. The instructor talks about how to make do negative by changing it to "don't" or "doesn't".
Helping Verb Song
Mrs. Jefferies class was divided into small groups and given the task of memorizing a list of helping/being/linking verbs. They did this by putting the words into various songs. This group used a Justin Bieber song as their tune.
Irregular Verbs
This video will help students of English learn the past and present tense forms of many irregular verbs. (04:37)
How Levers Work
Video describes the parts of a lever, vocabulary involved in a lever, and how a lever works by shifting the weight from end to end. 1:43
Hinduism: Divine Incarnation
This part of the interview to Hindu Monk Yogeshananda shows him talking about Hinduism beliefs on Divine Incarnation. There is reference to other religions and what defines a leader.
Hinduism: Bagavad Gita
In this part of the interview, Monk Yogeshananda talks about what he calls an "academically defined war" to refer to the religious classic . He gives the historical background to the main confrontation in the story and refers to the Caste system.
Religions of the World - Hinduism
A quick overview of Hinduism, it's history, demographics, and religious texts.
Diwali: Festival of Lights
Three minute video about the Indian festival Diwali. Diwali means "row of lamps" and the festival is a five-day celebration that includes sharing food, fireworks, visits to temple and colored sand drawings. Diwali is held every year between mid-October and mid-November.
Concept of God in Hinduism
A three minute video that explains the religion of Hinduism and the various elements of it including the myth that Hinduism have many Gods?" The answer is that Hindus all believe in one Supreme God who created the universe. The video goes into detail about the religion and offers explanations that students can easily understand. A good video for the introduction of religion.
What Atheism Actually Is
The narrator states he does not seek here to convince anyone to become an atheist. He will discuss what atheism actually is and to dispel the all too frequent misconceptions regarding it. What is Atheism? Atheism is the doctrine or belief that there is no God, disbelief in a supreme being or beings. If someone does not believe in God then they are an atheist. Video is cloudy and of below average quality. The person who narrates the video
What is an atheist?
Video is a home video that answers the question " What is an atheist?" An atheist is a person who has no belief in a God or Gods. He explains that there are different levels of atheism. A strong atheist is someone who says there are no Gods. A weak atheist says they have no belief in a God, they don’t see any evidence in a God, don’t see a reason to believe in a God. Video is of average quality and appropriate for high school students.
Why do atheists care about religion? A Rational Thought Production. The music in the background is "Funky Like Humans" by Odd One Out. Song used with permission. Atheist boys cannot be boy Scouts. In the U.S. an atheists cannot hold office or testify in court in seven different states. Politicians make comments about atheists and other laws that restrict what people can do because of other people’s beliefs, Blue Laws. The words “Under God” are in the Pledge
