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How to Make Friendship Bracelets: Candy Stripe (easiest friendship bracelet to do)
This 7:49 long video shows how to make these bracelets and what materials are needed. It moves slowly and would be a good activity on rainy days or to improve fine motor coordination.
How to Make Rainbow Cupcakes
This ten minute video is about how to make these cupcakes that are rainbow colored on the INSIDE. The ingredients are listed and the video moves slow enough to follow easilly, but the graphics are sometimes difficult to read. Stopping the video after each segment is encouraged.
3D painting turns perspective inside-out
Read more:
http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/nstv/2011/07/friday-illusion-3d-painting-flips-perspective.html
Help Wanted! Software firm defies poor economic odds
Aug. 5 - Despite the rocky economy, a Brooklyn, NY-based tech startup plans to double in size this year, just as the government reports stronger job growth in July. Jill Bennett reports.
Big Thinkers: Barnett Berry on Education Reform
The president and CEO of the advocacy organization Center for Teaching Quality lays out a roadmap for reforming our education system and improving the school environment for "teacherpreneurs". The Center for Teaching Quality (CTQ) is a non-profit advocacy organization based in North Carolina. They are dedicated to improving education by advancing the teaching profession through targeted research, outreach to policy-makers, and fostering teacher leadership. (5:02)
Economic Update on WBAI August 6
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Researchers are developing fiber optics for prosthetic limbs
Professors Marc Christensen and Volkan Otugen of SMU and Professor Gunter Gross of UNT are working to create a system of fiber-optic wires and sensors that can replace the vast network of nerves inside a human limb. This story about their work is courtesy of CBS 11 News of Dallas.
"Design and Manufacturing I, Spring 2009"
" Welcome to 2.007! This course is a first subject in engineering design. With your help, this course will be a great learning experience exposing you to interesting material, challenging you to think deeply, and providing skills useful in professional practice. A major element of the course is design of a robot to participate in a challenge that changes from year to year. This year, the theme is cleaning up the planet as inspired by the movie Wall-E."
6B News Part 1
Journey North: A Global Study of Wildlife Migration and Seasonal Change
Journey North engages students in a global study of wildlife migration and seasonal change. K-12 students become involved in citizen science and share their own field observations with classmates across North America. They track the coming of the seasons through the migration patterns of monarch butterflies, robins, hummingbirds, whooping cranes, gray whales, bald eagles— and other birds and mammals; the budding of plants; changing sunlight; and other natural events. Find migration maps, pictu
Telling Time
Guide to the Microfilmed Records of the Thaddeus Kosciuszko Beneficial Society, Mt. Pleasant, PA, 19
The records of the Thaddeus Kosciuszko Beneficial Society include two microfilm reels consisting of thirteen volumes of minute books covering the years 1915-1923, 1941-1974. The collection also includes the Society's charter of April 8, 1912.
Great Zoom into Boston, MA: Park Plaza Hotel
Using data from different spacecraft and some powerful computer technology, visualizers at the Goddard Space Flight Center present you with a collection of American cities in a way you have never seen them before. Starting with our camera high above the Earth, we rush in towards the surface at what would be an impossible speed for any known vehicle. Passing though layers of atmosphere, the colors of our destinations shimmer with their own unique characteristics, and suddenly we find ourselves fl
Computational Imaging for Microscopy
Computational Imaging for Microscopy Chrysanthe Preza
Meditation in Primary
De Wereldgezondheidsorganisatie slaat alarm
At the end of this unit: You can understand a newspaper commentary on current affairs. When performing this task: you have to distinguish different points of view. you have to identify the main arguments. you have to follow the line of reasoning.
Roots, Prefixes & Suffixes in Scientific Terms
This selection shows scientific terms being broken into parts: prefix, root, and suffix. Examples include multicellular, unicellular, autotrophic, heterotrophic, and motile. Teachers could use this video to show students to break unfamilar words apart to determine meaning. ( The definitions are not stated in this video.) ( 5:40)
Borderline cases 2
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