Mark Twain Biography - 1835-1910 Part 4 of 5
Biography of Mark Twain in short video clips. After the war, Clemens took the writing name Mark Twain and began writing humour. Reenactment. Part 4 of 5 (1:26)
The Scientific Method
This short video is narrated by neurologist Dr. Mark Lythgoe as discusses the importance of the scientific method. "I get up every morning and look at the world differently because of what science has taught me. If I could teach the world one thing about science, it's got to be the scientific method." Run time 02:03
Projectile Motion
Learn what a parabolic path is. Discover why a vector analysis of motion is useful. Learn how to do simple vector sums.
Pre-Calculus: Finding Coterminal Angles
This video focuses on angles that have their terminating rays in the exact same location and is a production of MindBites.
Secrets of the 12 Disciples 9 (of 10)
Use this documentary to learn -- information contained in the video does not have to interfere with one's faith. It is NOT meant to be inflammatory but informative. Very interesting documentary by one (Robert Beckford, Ph.D) who was raised by a religious mother.
(2/6) The Empire And The Kingdom
The documentary explores the lives and struggles of Peter and Paul and the Christian revolution. ( Video starts approximately 37 A.D.)
Gulf and Caribbean Wildlife
"The mix of moonlight, tide, and temperature triggers an extraordinary explosion of life in these waters. When the conditions are just right, divers can witness the reproduction of corals, snappers, yellowhead jawfish, and nurse sharks." (03:55)
Ancient Warriors - The Irish Warriors of the Emerald 1/3
The beginning is purposely blurred as an artistic effect. This is a History Channel documentary regarding Ireland's fight against the Vikings that is suitable for high school students.
Ancient Warriors - The Irish Warriors of the Emerald 2/3
The beginning is purposely blurred as an artistic effect. This is a History Channel documentary regarding Ireland's fight against the Vikings that is suitable for high school students.
Ancient Warriors - The Irish Warriors of the Emerald 3/3
The segment starts around 1013. This is a History Channel documentary regarding Ireland's fight against the Vikings that is suitable for high school students.
Edward IV and the Duke of Clarance
This video outlines Edward IV's controversial marriage to Elizabeth Wood ville. Edward and Elizabeth's daughter (also named Elizabeth) would go on to marry Henry VII therefore Edward and Elizabeth Wood ville were Henry VIII's maternal grandparents. Edward's brother, the duke of Clarence claims the throne. He was arrested in 1478, found guilty and executed. (5:12)
Kings and Queens of England (1066 - 2008)
A very simple slideshow with paintings and other artwork depictions of the Kings and Queens of England and later the United Kingdom. Irrelevant electronic music background. (4:04)
Death of King George VI - Historic Film Footage
This 7:37 minute video has clips of the King and his life in a tribute is read about this life over British radio. This is the monarch whose life is featured in the movie, " The King's Speech" and offers students a chance to see the real king. Overall, it offers students a chance to see the pomp of royality at that time.
Geographic Regions
This video discusses the geographic regions of the United States. It describes the different regions, where they are, and what the landscape is like. Video is of good quality and appropriate for students studying the United States Regions.(Amateur video)
The Infernal Galop (Can can) by Jacques Offenbach
The Infernal Galop is from Orpheus in the Underworld, an operetta by Jacques Offenbach. It is most frequently known as "The Can Can," to which lively Parisian dancers picked up their ruffled skirts and kick their legs up high. The work, first performed in 1858, is said to be the first classical full-length operetta. This version was performed on February 23, 1991 by the Philharmonic Orchestra van Vlaanderen.
Bridge to Terabithia Slideshow.
This video was made as a project for a Children's Literature course in an Bachelors in Education program. The books, Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson is summarized.using voiceover excerpts from
the novel. The clips are borrowed from the movie Bridge to Terabithia. Music playing in the video is "Your hand in Mine" by Explosions in the Sky.
Anne Frank's Writings at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
Video about the the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's display of Anne Frank's complete original writings in one place. In this interview Sara J. Bloomfield, Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, explores the extraordinary precocity of Anne Frank and what her creativity and her loss means for people today.
Great Expectations 8/12
The movie based on the classic novel by Charles Dickens, Great Expectations. This is part 8 of 12 parts. Excellent fim.
WWII Leaders
This is a short slide presentation. It shows the leaders of WWII including The Big Three and the Axis Powers. There is a short reference to the role each played and to what brought the war to an end.
(Slides and text but no narration.)
Autism Symptoms & Treatments : Diagnosing Autism
Video is presented by Dr. David Hill. There are some tests that a doctor can do, a nine month old who doesn’t know his name or doesn’t understand the word “no.” The most diagnosis of autism happens in the second year of life, often at 15 – 24 months, the test is known as the MCHAT. The pediatrician should be doing some testing at the wellness exams. If initial exams raise some concern, then the child will need to see a psychologi
