The Color Song
This video shows the primary colors and how to spell each color. Students will be engaged by the voice of children their own age. Also the song is simple and can help build associations between the word and the actual color. This is great for a preschool or kindergarten classroom.
The Butterfly Colors Song
This song is designed to teach the colors: red, green, yellow, blue, pink, purple, and orange. The color words are also printed on the screen. Run time 02:27.Â
Alphabet Sign-Language Video
In this teacher-created video, students are shown how to show each letter of the alphabet using sign language while the alphabet song is played on piano in background.
Colors! Colors! - Movement Song
This is an upbeat song to help young children learn their colors. Lyrics include, "Colors we can name every one. Colors, make us move and have fun.... Red. Red. Touch your head. Blue. Blue. Show your shoe...." Lyrics are also provided on the screen. (02:06)
Color Robot - Rap Song
This song will help students in identifying each of the colors. Lyrics include, "I'm a color robot. I'm thinking of the color of grass and trees. It's also the color of brocolli and beans. You know that color! It's the color GREEN!...." Lyrics are also provided on the screen. (03:04)
Relative Size of Objects on Maps
Students are taught how to scale and draw simple maps. Maps include bedroom, house, and neighborhood. Teacher shows students how to find their neighborhood in GoogleMaps. Teacher does not have students label the maps.
Los Numeros - Elementary Spanish I
A really basic introduction to numbers in Spanish. Video explains the vocabulary as well as some patterns associated with numbers. Run time 02:25.
From George Washington to Barack Obama
A creative way to display the past presidents. This is a morphing video that takes you through the 44 presidents in four minutes. It does not provide any biographical data. The "morphing" images are set to the musical piece Bolero. (03:58)
44 Presidents by Rhythm, Rhyme, Results
This educational rap features presidents from Washington to Obama. May be a suitable way to memorize or remember all forty-four of them. Lyrics by Ben Johnson.
The 44 Presidents Of The United States
In this video you will see photos of all 44 Presidents Of The United States from 1789-2009. Â Classical music plays in the background, and then Leann Rimes sings the National Anthem.
Which U.S. Presidents Have Been Assassinated?
Four U.S. presidents have been assassinated, including Abraham
Lincoln, James Garfield, William McKinley and John F. Kennedy. An American history teacher explains the circumstances of these presidential assassinations in this video.
Imaging: Digital Imaging Project (Episode 10 of 25)
Episode 10 (of a 25-part series) This Nortel LearniT tutorial offers a project to familiarize students with Digital Imaging. (2:41)
Western Cape Geography, South Africa
Short video clip about the Geography of South Africa. Scenic images and information about South Africa's Western Cape. (1:01)
Niger- The Poorest Country in the World
Some dramatic statistics about Niger with the emphasis on the poverty and lack of opportunities and a call for help. Some volunteers are shown making their best efforts to help. This is a good video to help students develop an appreciation for what they have as well as in considering the plight of others.
Adding Negative Numbers Using a Number Line
The video starts with a review of general subtraction. Using the commutative property for addition they show how a + b = b + a, then they move into subtraction. When you subtract and you get a negative, you need to add more to the negative number to get the same answer. For example 7 - 2 = 9, so 7+ (-2) = 5 and 7 - 2 = 5, it is discussed what is the same in the last two equations. Adding a -2 is the same as subtracting 2. Other problems are then done. Video is good quality and good for all
Introduction to Order of Operations Part 1
This video shows the four parts to the order of operations. The first parts is to perform the operations within the parenthesis. Some examples are shown. The second part is to simplify any numbers that have exponents. Examples are once again shown. The third part is perform multiplication and division in order working from left to right. Many examples are shown. The fourth part is perform addition and subtraction in order working from left to right. Examples are shown. Then they show examples us
Order of Operations Rap Song by Mr. W
A teacher wrote this as a way to impress upon his students that the Order of Operations is extremely important and that they cannot be reliant upon a calculator to do the work for them.
More Complicated Order of Operations Example - Khan Academy
This video starts off with a black screen because the narrator uses it as a 'chalkboard'. In an easy, conversational tone, the instructor demonstrates how to solve a more, complicated, longer equation. (05:20)
Computer Virus, Spyware
This video is a Fox news segment that describes a new type of computer virus - extortion spyware. This virus makes you pay a ransom via a credit card to retrieve your files. (2:23)
Rhyming in class Classic Muppets video, the Muppets are singing a rhyming song.  They sing about words that rhyme with nose and pat.  Video is good quality and good for preschool or kindergarten students.
