21F.405 Germany Today: Intensive Study of German Language and Culture (MIT)
Prepares students for working and living in German-speaking countries. Focus on current political, social, and cultural issues, using newspapers, journals, TV, radio broadcasts, and Web sources from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Emphasis on speaking, writing, and reading skills for professional contexts. Activities include: oral presentations, group discussions, guest lectures, and interviews with German speakers. No listeners.
Egyptian Sarcophagus Paper-Craft
This video shows the assembly of a paper-crafted Egyptian sarcophagus.
( This set shows a set of three nesting boxes.) Teachers could show this to students studying Egyptian history before having them design their own sarcophaguses. ( 4:17)
Sulfur Hexafluoride
It’s not magic, kiddo. It’s science! Sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) is a colorless, odorless gas that is more dense than air at 6.12 g/L (at sea level). This density is why you can pour it into a glass container and float a light-weight aluminum “boat” on its gas “sea.” Watch this demonstration at the Physikshow of the University of Bonn! (0:30)
What in the World is a Tapir?
This is one confusing animal. It's often called a "mountain cow" but is actually related to the rhinoceros. It has a flexible nose like an elephant. (It has fourteen toes!)
Persuasive Commercials
This classroom of students made commercials using different tools of persuasion. A teacher could show the video pausing after each commercial to discuss whether the students were using stereotyping, repetition, endorsement, association, etc. (14:57)
Jascha Heifetz plays Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto: 1st mov.
Jascha Heifetz plays Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: I. Allegro moderato
"Frosted Floats"
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Pair of Fiji Crested Iguana Fighting
This very short video gives excellent real life footage of a pair of Fiji Crested Iguana fighting. The Fiji crested iguana is a large stocky lizard, which was first discovered in 1979. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (Less Than 2 Minutes)
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In this unit materials you will learn about the history of Spain and the important place of Arab and Jewish cultures in Spanish history. You will study a number of language points to help you talk about history and will write descriptive texts using a variety of stylistic devices.
Bonjour les enfants 5 : Eindtoets juni In deze bijdrage vind je een toets voor het vijfde leerjaar gebaseerd op de methode Bonjour les enfants.
Je kan deze toets gebruiken om de leerstof eind juni te toetsen.
6.370 Battlecode - 1/9/12
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Namaqua Chameleons in Desert Chasing Beetles
This short video gives excellent real life footage of Namaqua Chameleons in their desert habitat chasing and eating beetles. Students will enjoy the close up shots of these amazing lizards using their long, sticky tongues to catch their food. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (Less Than 2 Minutes)
Built in America: Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record, 1933-Pres
Documents the achievements in architecture, engineering, and design in the U.S., including examples as diverse as windmills, one-room schoolhouses, the Golden Gate Bridge, and buildings designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The site offers searches to thousands of drawings, large-format photographs, and written histories for more than 35,000 historic structures and sites dating from the 17th to the 20th century.
Competition and the Economists [May 1961] To Adam Smith and to his successors, "competition" was not a term defined with mathematical precision; it meant, generally, "free competition," i.e., competition unhampered by governmental grants of exclusive privilege. And "monopoly" tended to mean such grants of governmental privilege. To Adam Smith, fo
Good leaders inspire
If we are all born with leadership potential, how do some people develop this into an ability to inspire others to follow?
Derecho Laboral Individual
En la asignatura “Derecho Laboral Individual” se toma como punto de partida el análisis de las relaciones sociales que constituyen el propio objeto del Derecho del Trabajo, para centrarse en la relación individual de trabajo. De este modo, se estudia la relación de trabajo asalariado, sin entrar en la dimensión colectiva del Derecho del Trabajo. Para ello se parte de una visión global del Derecho del Trabajo que permite delimitar el objeto de estudio de la asignatura y descender al aná
Politics of Local Education
Tod Allen Farmer
The content in this module is aligned with the Educational Leadership Constituent Council (ELCC) Standard 4 and the Texas State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) Competency 002. ELCC […]
Les jeunes et les addictions - Bertrand Lebeau
Une conférence de l'UTLS au Lycée
Les jeunes et les addictions par Bertrand Lebeau
Lycée Salvador Allende (62 béthune)
Analyze Literature Critically Using the SIFT Method
Lesson ObjectiveStudents use the SIFT method to critically analyze two poems. Questions to ConsiderWhat are advantages and limitations of using a process such as the SIFT method?Why is it helpful to focus on one overarching portion of the process (tone/theme)?How does small group discussion prepare students for richer, more rigorous whole group discussion?Common Core StandardsELA.RL.8.4, ELA.RL.8.5
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Chem 203: Organic Spectroscopy
Graduate course in organic spectroscopy. Modern methods used in structure determination of organic molecules. Topics include mass spectrometry; ultraviolet, chiroptical, infrared, and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
