Race to Nowhere
This 2:32 minute long video is a trailer to the movie Race to Nowhere, which is about the stress placed on students to do well. Although it is limited and lacks any statistics, it does present a compelling argument to long at the decision to have more standardized testings in schools and the pressure it places on students.
Pop Quiz: Parent Involvement
How well are you doing at being involved in your child's education?
Solving Inequalities
This video involves solving linear inequalities. This video starts off with a black screen because the narrator uses it as a 'chalkboard' by using the Paint Program.
Hitler watches his 50th birthday parade
Actual footage of Hitler celebrating his birthday with a parade showcasing soldiers marching and fighter show.
Hitler's Death - The Final Report - Part 1 of 5
The first part of the documentary that show the last events in Hitler's life. There is footage and an account of the last war events. There is a description of Hitler's bunker.This video is a mixture of actual footage and dramatization.
Aztecs: Inside the hidden empire 4/5
Aztec Poetry is described. There is an account of the issues poetry described. The God of poetry is described. Time of desease and starvation are refered to. The need of sacrifice was high in order to offer to the Gods a sacrifice that would sufice the Gods and bring better times. The importance of the temple to the God of rain is stated and there are images of a historian who explores the aquaducts.
The Spaniard conquest is introduced. The Group led by Cortes arrived and the Aztecs were totally
Risk Factors For Stroke
One in 16 deaths in the United States is directly related to a stroke, so make sure you know your risk factors for having one. In this video, a doctor explains why some people are at higher risk for having a stroke than others. 3:11 min.
Michelle Obama and Elmo Discuss Exercise
Mrs. Obama and Elmo talk about exercise on Sesame Street.
More Triplets (1 of 2)
Triplets are usually three quarter notes with a bracket and a 3 written over them. They are equally played over the span of a beat or 2 beats. Lecture using a white board. (5:13)
Electoral College
Electoral College from Schoolhouse Rock
History of Mathematics : Who Invented Math?
To learn who invented math, first one must define what math is exactly. Learn who invented math from a mathematics instructor. He discusses whether or not the neandarthal man did know about mathematics. Speech of narrarator is shown as text on the bottom of the screen.
Dividing Decimals, Part 1 of 3
This video is from Sal Khan about dividing decimals using the problem: 1.03075 divided by 0.25=
Mr. Khan uses computer software for demonstration. The screen is a little 'busy' so the viewer may want to open the screen to 'full screen' to see all more clearly.
Lost Worlds: The Vikings 3
The History Channel shows us the Lost World of the Vikings and the advances and technology of the Nordic culture.
The Rosa Parks Story in a Nutshell
A brief animated video that discusses Rosa Parks and her role the Montgomery Bus Protest. It also touches very briefly on the Civil Rights movement in general.
Intro to Judaism terms #15 life cycle
video discusses the terms used in to describe the Jewish life cycle.
Teaching Social SkillsTo Kids With Autism And Aspergers
Moving piece about one mother's journey to treat her son with
Autism. She started a company, Watch Me Learn, to share her videos.
Very inspirational! As seen on the Glenn Beck Show on CNN. Her teaching videos are now used in schools and therapy centers. They reference the ABLLS-R assessment which is used to evaluate functioning levels of kids with autism. A parent can really make a difference. visit www.watchmelearn.com
child demonstrating how to paint on canvas
This video shows a child artist named Maya demonstrating the steps of how to paint on canvas. She begins by showing her sketch book and then shows how to mix the paint for the painting. (9:12)
How to Build a Simple Electric Motor
See the step-by-step process of building a simple cardboard motor - with a nail, wire, cardboard, and magnets. Run time 07:44.
Small Simple Motor (no narration)
This small motor uses only a carefully shaped wire, a single AAA battery and neodymium magnets. See this amazing motor work - in this very brief video. Learning via observation - is known as learning via 'modeling'. No audio. Run time 0:20.
Korean War ( Protecting Pusan ) 3/15
Korean War - Protecting Pusan Video gives history of the war. See Korea as the soldiers saw it. Pictures are real and may be disturbing. (CAUTION: Scenes of executions and dead bodies)
