To Show That Light is Required for Photosynthesis
Details of how to carry out an experiment to show that light is required for photosynthesis.
GSO 50th Anniversary
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Horizon to full Galaxy
This is a conceptual animation of the Milky Way Galaxy.
Nobel Literature Prize Documentary 2010, Mario Vargas Llosa
See a short excerpt from a portrait of Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel Prize in Literature 2010. To see the full documentary:
http://nobelprize.org/mediaplayer/index.php?id=1588
My Mechanical Ear Can Hear!
Students are introduced to various types of hearing impairments and the types of biomedical devices that engineers have designed to aid people with this physical disability.
Olyfran Vlaanderen : Vijfentwintigste wedstrijd rond Frans Olyfran Vlaanderen is een sensibiliseringsactie voor de Franse taal en de culturen van de landen van de Francofonie in de vorm van wedstrijden vooral m.b.t. het hedendaagse, vooral gesproken Frans. Het wil scholen …
Vaginal Birth
This patient education program reviews female reproductive anatomy and explains vaginal birth. It also discusses the stages of labor and delivery, as well as potential risks and complications. This is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
A creepy invitation
You examine a leaflet which is advertising a Halloween party. In doing this you pay particular attention to the specific choice of words which makes everything sound so creepy. At the end of this task you can create a creepy invitation.
Vliegtuigen spotten: een gevaarlijke hobby?
De student leest twee krantenartikels over vliegtuigspotters. Na het lezen van de artikels moet de student:
- de hoofdgedachte uit het artikel afleiden;
- de betekenis van uitdrukkingen afleiden uit de context;
- een verband zoeken tussen beide artikels;
- evalueren of het avontuur van de vliegtuigspotters goed afgelopen is.
NeuroLogic Exam: Welcome
Introduces NeuroLogic Exam, a neuroscience tutorial that explores the relationship between neuroanatomy and the neurologic examination. The first principle of neurologic diagnosis is regional or anatomical localization. In order to become skillful the student must understand how structure relates to function of the nervous system. The neurologic examination permits "dissection" of the nervous system and localizes the disease when present. Instead of simply memorizing the components of the exam,
Making Cars Cleaner
UNSW Engineering researcher Shawn Kook has developed an optically accessible diesel engine to better understand and refine the internal combustion engine, in a bid to make cars cleaner.
Chlorine: Periodic Table
This 8:40 video goes into detail about Chlorine and what it does and how it acts. It is very dangerous and was used in warfare. A good overview for students.
SYMBOL: Cl
ATOMIC NUMBER: 17
Gertrude C. Warner: Teacher Appreciation
Radicals Homework -- Homework: Radicals
This module provides practice problems related to radicals.
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Visit the Great Attractions of Fez, Morocco
This one minute video about this historic site and includes images and a discussion of what to see and provides teachers with material to use to compare and contrast cultures.
Learn about Jackie Robinson
This short biography of Robinson highlights some of his achievements. It moves too quickly to provide depth.
Sustainability and the Corporate Brand
Sustainability is becoming increasingly important to the corporate brand: the triple bottom line - profit, people and planet-is under active consideration in more and more companies. Professor Simon Knox investigates some key questions: Are customers really interested in sustainable products and sustainability? What is the effect on reputation and employees? Should companies trumpet their sustainability record?
30. The Commute Is Killing Me! (Listen Up & Learn)
Episode #30 of the fun-to-practice and extra-useful "Listen Up & Learn" lesson series is entitled "The Commute Is Killing Me!" - The protagonist of today's story, Anna, is a student at a prestigious Italian university who just moved to her new apartment. Everything should be well, except that... it is not. - So, let's listen [...]
