The Presidents Song!
A song to remember the names of all the Presidents of the U.S, set to the tune of Yankee Doodle.
Klartexts nyårsprogram 2010-12-31
Klartext handlar i dag om att året är slut. Istället för att sända de senaste nyheterna pratar vi om nyheter vi minns från året som gått.
Chinese New Years
An exploration into the customs and practices surrounding Chinese New Year in both China and the United States. In China, the Chinese return home for the most important cultural holiday of the year, for which people have been preparing for weeks. In America, the most prominent symbol of Chinese New Year is the dragon, said to represent good luck. New Year ushers in a series of festivals beginning with the 15-day Spring Festival and ending with the Lantern Festival, often called the Chinese Valen
Are Diamonds Forever?
This professionally made video clip is from the Discovery Channel features diamonds - dealing with basic info on what they are, how they are formed and processed. Run time 03:39.
Iran's economic reform
Sanctions are beginning to bite
The Changing American Society
In the decades leading to the twenty-first century, American society underwent many changes that affected the way people lived and changed the face of America. Congress passed the Immigration Act in 1965 that removed restrictions based on natural origin, resulting in an increase in the number of immigrants coming to America. During the last two decades of the century nearly one million new immigrants entered the country every year. While the immigrants who had come to America in the 1800s and ea
Johns Hopkins Rising to the Challenge
Highlights of Johns Hopkins Rising to the Challenge events, a series of gatherings that give alumni, parents and friends a chance to connect, make new acquaintances and hear how America's preeminent research university and No. 1-ranked hospital are addressing some of today's biggest challenges.
History of the Plow
This video shows and discusses the invention of the plow, the beginning of the John Deere company, and the decline of the farming industry in America. (2:47)
Jar signed Garnet Pavatea
Polychrome bowl -- red and black designs on orange-yellow background. Signature on botoom "Garnet Pavatea". 3 old white stickers on bottom - half peeled off -- one says "late 1960s" also in ink 9500RD. Good [condition] -- long thin abrasive scratch near bottom."--Description from the Museum catalog.,Gift by John A. Morgan, 2002
San Ildefonso olla
"Olla jar - black and red on cream. Polychrome. Red rim - designs from rim to near bottom of olla. No signature on bottom - potter unknown Condition: Good - 2 cm chips on rim; black cloud on bottom red dot sticker"--From the Museum catalog.,Gift by John A. Morgan, 2002
FACES: Criminal Justice
A criminal justice major shares his thoughts about the program at Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Educational Freeware for Improving Reading
Here is a a collection of literacy based web 2.0 applications that support literacy education from early years onwards. Teach your kids to read and write
Lesson #005, Friday Ciao = Bye (also means Hi) Arrivederci = Good-bye (informal) ArriverderLa = Good-bye (formal) A presto = See you soon Alla prossima = Until next time Ci vediamo = See you later Addio = Farewell
Forests
This video shows how forests convert water, earth, and air into clean air. Also shown is the old growth forest in the Northwest of America. This is a good video to show how trees work in the envrionment. Maps of the areas where the rainforest is and the old growth areas might motivate students to create a Skype opportunity with schools in those areas.
P4 Klartext 20110113 1800
På torsdagen handlade klartext om att det är översvämning i landet Brasilien som ligger i Sydamerika och över 350 människor har dött där. Vi berättade också att det har gått ett år sedan det var jordbävning i landet Haiti.
Hadrian's Wall: Brunton Turret J880257 HADRIAN'S WALL: BRUNTON TURRET, Northumberland. Reconstruction drawing by Frank Gardiner (English Heritage Graphics Team).
