Land Of The Tiger - Sacred Waters, Part 3
This documentary, which is suitable for older elementary, middle school, and high school students, explores the wildlife of the Indian subcontinent living in close proximity to the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers. 9:51
Rhythms of New York
This is a tour of the street life of New York City. See what New Yorkers see on a daily basis while living in "the city"-New York.
Beethoven -Für Elise
Live in Seoul. Encore #4 (4:13) performed by Valentina Lisitsa, a Ukrainian born pianist, living in the USA.
Scientology Video: The Eight Dynamics
This video describes our beliefs regarding the primary motivating force in life and how this, in turn, explains one's relationship to family, mankind and God. What goal does every living thing have in common? Survival. For anyone who would like to find out what Scientologists believe and practice, the best source of information are L. Ron Hubbard's books Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health and Scientology: A New Slant on Life. A full description of the religion, its many Churches and
Scientology Video: Love and Hate -- What is Greatness?
Conflict or tolerance, cooperation or opposition, love or hate -- such are the questions of both daily living and international affairs. While every person of goodwill would like others to treat them as they themselves would like to be treated, such is often not the case. When subjected to hatred, what then is the answer to one's own happiness? In answer to that question, this is what the Scientology religion believes. This is an audio presentation from the book Scientology: A New Slant on Life
Dementia: Myths Vs. Realities - Research Channel
Video of a lecture on the topic of dementia. In this program from the Stanford University Medical Center, Simon Tan, adjunct clinical instructor of neurology at the Stanford University Medical School, discusses why dementia is often misunderstood in society and what the common causes, symptoms and treatment options are for those living with the condition. Grades 9-12. 59:10 min.
Djerba Island Jews and Muslims
For Muslims and and Jews in Djerba, living together and working together is a part of their heritage.
Learn How to Change Fractions to Decimals to Percents
This five-minute video, which uses a little humor, explores how to change fractions to decimal numbers, then to percent numbers. This video is a clip from a larger segment called Living With Percents.
Turkish Germany
See how the Turks try to maintain their identity while living in Germany.
The Prodigal Son
NEST Learning.com video, the Animated Stories of the New Testament, story of The Prodigal Son. The Parable of The Prodigal Son (or the Parable of the Lost Son) is the tale of a wayward youth reunited with his father and family after having squandered all his inheritance through wasteful living. Learn of God's overwhelming love for those who humbly repent of their foolish ways with this endearing Bible story. Cartoon format. (1:58)
What is an Ecosystem? Video explores the basic biotic factors in an ecosystem. The biotic components of an ecosystem include all the living things in an area. Video shows two different butterflies and asks: Why are these butterflies different from each other? It is possible to pause the tape and discuss with students. The answer: They are members of two different species. Species consists a group of organisms that s
Learn about Desert Animals
Learn about desert animals from California Travel Tips host Veronica Hill, who tours The Living Desert zoo in Palm Desert, near Palm Springs, California. Run time 01:33
Learn about Desert Plants
Learn about desert plants and desert landscaping from Veronica Hill of CaliforniaTravelExpert.com as she tours the Living Desert botanical gardens in Palm Desert, California. Run time 02:07.
Creation of the Southern Appalachians
Part 1 of 3. The video The Southern Appalachians: A Changing World describes the Southern Appalachian Mountains and how the geologic events that took place millions of years ago influenced the landscape, climate, soils, and living things that can be seen there today. Spanning a vast area from Virginia to Georgia, the Southern Appalachians are some of the oldest mountains on Earth. Molded and shaped over eons by volcanism, erosion, glaciation, and other geologic forces, these mountains are known
Volcanic Lifestyle
Living at the base of an active volcano may not be for everyone. Yet some people find comfort in the raw beauty and power that the mountain holds.
Lava Descent Located at Erta Ale Volcano in Ethiopia. The moonscape is twelve times the size of Manhattan in New York. Photographer, Karsten Peter wants a sample of molten rock from the lava lake. Located at three continental plates, base of this volcano is 300 feet below sea level. This is one of the world’s oldest living lava lakes, and has been bubbling for at least the last 90 years. They climb do
Great Barrier Reef Wildlife
"The largest living structure, the Great Barrier Reef spans more then 1,200 miles of islands and submerged reefs. A plethora of coral thrives here, along with a sweep parrotfish, sugeonfish, barracuda, and sharks." Run time 04:11.
"If" Poem by Rudyard Kipling
How does one master the art of living? When can one say that the earth and everything in it is within one's grasp? When does a boy ever become a man? Rudyard Kipling provides the answers in this video that recites his poem "If" while showing his words on the screen, and photos of his life and times. List of sources. (3:12)
The Evolution of Earth's Atmosphere Part 3 of 4
John J. McCarthy Observatory, New Milford, CT. Lecture done by Bob Lambert. Date of this lecture is October 2008. Video starts with living stromatolite colonies, which are fossils that have been around for a really long time. Video then discusses the growth of atmospheric oxygen and how the ozone layer made it safe for animals to com
Sesame Street: Adrian Grenier: Seasons Explained
A short video that explains the seasons in terms of weather for those living where temperatures change in the seasons. Best of very young children.
