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UMass license plates are now available through the UMass Alumni Association.
Proceeds benefit UMass.
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For the ultimate fan!
UMass license plates are now available through the UMass Alumni Association.
Proceeds benefit UMass.
UMassAlumni.com/licenseplate
Advanced Audio Blog S5 #11 - Top 10 Japanese Foods: Miso soup
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! If you’re feeling under the weather, look no further than a steaming bowl of Japanese miso soup to take away the chills and restore your health. This quick-cooking Japanese comfort food can be prepared in many ways, all of which can be very soothing to an ailing soul. Add in some [...]
How To Play Defense In Basketball
This 2:39 long video demonstrates the steps to play defense as shown by a professional basketball player. The video may need to be stopped to check for student understanding.
Afgeleiden : Presentatie Volgende leerstof komt aan bod: differentiequotiënt, afgeleiden meetkundig en formules, rekenregels, stellingen, afleidbaarheid, kettingregel. Er zijn ook toepassingen opgenomen.
Quick summary of lessons one and two for 'Integrated Chinese', Level One, Part One.
Quick summary of lessons one and two for 'Integrated Chinese', Level One, Part One.
2012 Resilience Awards Accepting Applications
Television station WVIR-TV (NBC 29) in Charlottesville recently covered the opening of the 2012 Resilience Awards competition. The Resilience Awards highlight entrepreneurs in Virginia communities facing high unemployment, high poverty, and low rates of entrepreneurship that have beat the odds and been successful in the face of a difficult economy.
Tessellations
Inspector Bloop wants to build a pond for her fish, but her bloops are having trouble fitting together all the pieces! How will she solve this problem? This animated video can be used to introduce a math lesson on tessellations. A teacher could follow the video with a discussion about why the pond pieces did not fit together and how they could be arranged to fit better. ( 1:40)
Cabri-géomètre as a mediator in the process of transition to proofs in open geometric situations.
In this paper I will present some findings of a teaching experiment on proof. Pupils were requested to produce conjectures in open geometric situations, to validate and, finally, to prove them. These activities took place in the microworld Cabri-Géomètre Our project was aimed to investigate the validity of the Cabri software as a mediator in the process discovering-conjecturing-proving. We found out that different dragging modalities are crucial for producing a shift from conjecturing to provi
Franklin Roosevelt Praises the Boy Scouts
In 1941, on the 31st anniversary of the incorporation of the Boy Scouts of America, President Roosevelt addresses the organization. (1:28)
"Rainy Day" Song by the Milkshake Kids
Another fun fine animation by Sam Tillman. "Rainy Day" is a song from the Milkshake Kids. Students will learn about all the things you can do in the rain. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge about the weather and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (1:42)
Catalyst Characterization Using Thermal Conductivity Detector
Juan Velazquez,
Andrew R. Barron
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Water Cycle NOAA
A good description of the water cycle. It provides details more appropriate for middle school students. There are also links to activities and other learning opportunities. (Approximate run time 10:00)
Learn Opposite Words
This interactive game teaches students about opposites. Some of the opposites include rough-smooth, wet-dry, long-short, big-small. This is a great resource to introduce and/or review opposites in the early childhood classroom. (3:35)
Mineral Identification with Tim and Moby
Is that a giant diamond or a piece of quartz? Learn how to identify minerals with Tim and Moby in this BrainPOP movie. A quiz is also included with this link. (Approximate run time 2:00)
Urban organic farm in Philadelphia, U.S.A.
An urban organic farm in Philadelphia grows food for local markets and restaurants with labor of hundreds of volunteers. 
ISS Update - May 31, 2012
The International Space Station video update for May 31, 2012.
Personal A in Spanish
Personal A in Spanish.
Martini, Annunciation, 1333
Simone Martini, Annunciation, 1333, tempera on panel, 72 1/2 x 82 5/8" or 184 x 210 cm. (Uffizi, Florence) Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris. (4:34)
