The Hunger Games - Official Theatrical Trailer + Review
This selection contains the official trailer for the film The Hunger Games based on the novel by Suzanne Collins. Set in the future in Panem, which was once known as North America, the capitol keeps the people in line by sending one boy and one girl between the ages of twelve and eighteen to participate in the annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death on live TV. ( 3:40)
Cesar Chavez: Embrace the Legacy (5 min. UFW video)
This five minute video an overview of the life and accomplishments of Cesar Chavez using interviews and original footage.
Beginner - When are you coming? Now that you have made friends abroad, you want to invite them to visit you back home. Today we will teach you how to ask a person when he, or she, will visit your hometown. You will also hear an example response that is usually associated with such a question.
A Conversation with Martin Scorsese: The Importance of Visual Literacy
A ten minute video interview with this director on his early life and the impact of movies and television on him. In the video he talks about how he learned about film making as well as the good and bad points of the media. He stresses the importance of having visual literacy as part of the school curriculum as it trains the eye and heart and encourages the asking of questions and helping them learn to think.
Grubby's Wacky Worms
In this video segment from Cyberchase, Wicked and Digit are following clues left by Motherboard to help them free the CyberSquad. To get the next clue from Grubby, they must use a fraction to describe their share of a box of worms. In doing so, they learn to identify the denominator as the number of parts that make up a whole and the numerator as their share of the parts. (2:20)
Cyber Chow Combos
In this Cyberchase video clip, Jackie and Matt must find the correct combination of keys and knobs in order to open a locked door. Students will learn that the best way to organize various combinations is to create a grid of possibilities. (2mins)
Stories from the Stone Age - 13of15
This video stresses trade and the importance of salt to the economy. Many interesting facts are explored as these people didn't have numbers or a written language. The ten minute video also explores the symbols and art that were found in this Stone Age community.
From Tissue Slide To First Molecular Analysis within 24 hours. Fact or Fiction?
By: LUMC_PA_MD For a number of cancersubtypes it is crucial to determine if a mutation is present in genes like KRAS, EGFR, BRAF and PIK3CA. The testresults will be consequently used to predict the response to therapy. We demonstrate the workflow of this process in the Molecular Tumour Diagnostics group in the department of Pathology at the Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands.
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SLMP.nl (Dutch only)
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Take a trip on the Penn State Blue Loop
Everyday the Blue Loop moves hundreds of students and faculty around campus efficiently and safely. The trip all the way around campus from Old Main takes about 12 minutes, but watch this video and do it in less than half the time.
Pruis Calculus 2/20/2012
Pruis Calculus class from February 20, 2012
Peppery Furrow Shell--An Overview
This short video gives excellent real life, close up footage of a Peppery Furrow Shell in its natural environment in the sandy bottom of ocean. The peppery furrow shell (Scrobicularia plana) is a bivalvemollusc with a thin, flattened, rounded shell. The outer surface of the shell may be white, grey or yellowish, and has fine concentric lines, while the inside is always white. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections betwee
Quiet Transformation at an Embattled School
This 6:33 long video is about a school that had a considerable amount of violence in and around the school and the ideas and techniques that were tried in an effort to take control the atmosphere and learning. Stress is the main point of this idea and how meditation was used. A good overview and worth watching.
3 - Que sait-on des variations passées du climat ? Question à Valérie Masson
Sciences en Questions : "Changement climatique et biodiversité"
Le Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, le GIS Climat-Environnement-Société et La Huit ont coproduit en 2008 une série vidéo pluridisciplinaire intitulée "Sciences en questions - Changement climatique et biodiversité", conçue et coordonnée par Anne Teyssèdre. En quelques minutes chacun, une douzaine de scientifiques sélectionnés pour leur expertise répondent à 17 questions clÃ
Swarm of Common Jellyfish
This short video gives excellent real life, close up footage of a swarm of Common Jellyfish. As its name suggests, the common jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) is the most common jellyfish species on British shores. The body is a saucer shaped 'bell', which is colorless except for four obvious violet gonads visible in the center of the disc. The outer edges are fringed with many small tentacles, and four stocky 'arms' surround the mouth. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge
Laboratory Course in Organic Chemistry
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Common Jellyfish--An Overview
This short video gives excellent real life footage of a Common Jellyfish. Students will enjoy listening to the ocean sounds and seeing the close up views of these amazing creatures. As its name suggests, the common jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) is the most common jellyfish species on British shores. The body is a saucer shaped 'bell', which is colorless except for four obvious violet gonads visible in the center of the disc. The outer edges are fringed with many small tentacles, and four stock
Best Practices in Teaching Socio-Emotional Learning
In this Best Practices Weekly video, teacher Elliott reviews an article from Better Evidence Based Education on socio-emotional learning. Best practices include the following: logical, integrated order in skill progression, activity oriented, focused, and explicit and clear learning goals. This is a great resource to help build appropriate social skills in the classroom. (4:31)
Book 2 - Ch 02 - The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells
Video 21:54
Book 2: The Earth Under the Martians - Chapter 2: What We Saw From The Ruined House. Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Rebecca.
The Birthday Problem
Justin Romberg
Review and analysis of a classic problem in basic probability.
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Perimeter Rap Song
Rap song about perimeter. Music and Lyrics by: Mr Duey part of the 'Measurement Rap'. Song is accompanied by examples of perimeter using different shapes. (1:28)
