UN says Outtara Ivory Coast winner
The United Nations and West African regional bloc ECOWAS say Alassane Outtara is the rightful winner of Ivory Coast's presidential election.
ISS Update - Dec. 8, 2010
The International Space Station video update for Dec. 8, 2010.
Myanmar rebels warn of wider clashes
One of Myanmar's largest rebel groups says fighting will widen and intensify if the new government fails to start talks with major ethnic groups.
Rap Alphabet Song-Reviews Capitals and Lowercase
This is a great teaching toll for preschoolers and kindergarten students. The narrator recites the alphabet as the letters appear on the screen first as capital letters then as lowercase. Also reviews sound each letter makes. With an up-tempo beat the song is both catchy and educational. Running time is 4:36.
Trailer: Haiti's Lost Generation
2010 YouTube Project: Report winner Paul Franz presents the trailer for his documentary, Haiti's Lost Generation, which chronicles the state of education in the country.
Fish, Fish, FishÂ
This is a fun video to introduce fish to children. The images are of live fish in order to introduce word and picture association.
Introduction to Biology
This introductory video will allow students to explore a variety of depictions of biology. It will be an excellent video to introduce a class or a unit!
MasterCard, Visa sites disrupted
Summary of business headlines: MasterCard, Visa websites disrupted in cyber retaliation; U.S. Treasury takes another step to unwind bailout investments; Wall Street rallies even as debt yields jump.
Cell Division and the Cell Cycle
This is a detailed video that provides a vivid depiction of the process.
Traditional Alphabet Song-Running Time 0:35
This is a short educational video singing the traditional ABC song to introduce the alphabet to young learners. Running time is 35 seconds.
Damaged at Sea.
Antarctic cruise ship the Clelia II is heading to a port, after experiencing engine troubles in the high sea. Deborah Lutterbeck reports
Raico the Great [Foreword to Great Wars and Great Leaders by Ralph Raico (2010)] For many years, I have described Ralph Raico as "my favorite historian." When David Theroux and I we
The Science of Being Active and Healthy
In this video, Dr. Algae teaches students the many benefits of being active. It contains great vocabulary as well. (5:34)
Hannah Montana's Bone Dance
This video shows Miley Cirus singing a song about the different bones in the body in order to study for a test in Biology on her hit show Hannah Montana. While she does not cover all the bones, some parts of the video could be used.
An Inconvenient Truth: Trailer
Excerpts from this video on global warming. Shows impact of global warming on the Earth and its people. May be too dramatic for younger students.
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Energy from sources other than fossil and nuclear fuels is to a large extent free of the concerns about environmental effects and renewability that characterize those two sources. Each alternative source supplies energy continuall, whether or not we use it, and most have their origins in energy generated outside the Earth, yet the potential of each is limited by its total supply set against its rate of use. The Sun will radiate energy until it ceases thermonuclear fusion, in around 5 billion yea
The furore surrounding the so-called ‘mad cow’ diseases is an important and controversial episode of recent years. Although it peaked several years ago, the topic is still of great medical significance, influencing the way members of the public think about and experience science and scientists.
The furore surrounding the so-called ‘mad cow’ diseases is an important and controversial episode of recent years. Although it peaked several years ago, the topic is still of great medical significance, influencing the way members of the public think about and experience science and scientists.
This Unit looks at three different uses of genetic testing: pre-natal diagnosis, childhood testing and adult testing. Such tests provide genetic information in the form of a predictive diagnosis, and as such are described as predictive tests. Pre-natal diagnosis uses techniques such as amniocentesis to test fetuses in the womb. For example, it is commonly offered to women over 35 to test for Down's syndrome. Childhood testing involves testing children for genetic diseases that may not become a p
