More Perimeter with Rancher Rithmetic (Interactive)
Explore formulas used to find the area and perimeter of simple shapes. Practice calculating area and perimeter in real-world situations.
Las Meninas - video en español
Descripción escrita por Arte Historia.
Las Meninas es la obra más famosa de Velázquez. Fue pintada por el
genial artista sevillano en 1656 según Antonio Palomino, fecha bastante razonable si tenemos en cuenta que la infanta Margarita nació el 12 de julio de 1651 y aparenta unos cinco años de edad. Sin embargo, Velázquez aparece con la Cruz de la Orden de Santiago en su pecho, honor que consiguió en 1659. La mayo
Breakingviews: Playing charades with Dimon
Breakingviews editors discuss why JPMorgan boss Jamie Dimon's second appearance before U.S. lawmakers was a serious distraction from the bigger issues confronting the country.
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ISS Update - June 21, 2012
The International Space Station video update for June 21, 2012.
Laurie Bréban on "Smithian Sympathy: From Cognition to Emotion"
Laurie Bréban, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, discusses "Smithian Sympathy: From Cognition to Emotion" at the 13th Annual Summer Institute for the History of Economic Thought conference at the Jepson School of Leadership Studies. June 29, 2012
Title V Professional Development Conference
Del Mar College partnered with Texas A&M University-Kingsville to host a Professional Development Conference on June 27, 2012 for education officials as well as faculty and staff members. Keynote speakers for the event were ABC News journalist John Quinones and former U.S. Congressional Intern Daniel Hernandez.
Sum of Eleven Solitaire
Here is a card game with variations that kids can play alone or with a partner. Students take out face cards and joker cards. A dealer lays out 9 cards and students begin to match sums of eleven with 2 cards. Students must say aloud the equation. This would be a great center game to reinforce mastery of this important skill. (3:32)
Stack - A Dice Game of Luck and Math
Stack is a dice game that is fun to play in large groups. It works better if you have lots and lots of different colored dice. Kids enjoy it and can even play it quietly. Each player takes turns rolling dice. When a number is rolled is already on board, you begin to stack the dice until you get to four. The color on top tells you who gets the point. This is a great resource to reinforce addition and social skills in the classroom. (2:40)
Clark Gable reports on the WWII Air War
Clark Gable served in the U.S. Army Air Corps by dividing his time between military documentaries and combat. Gable participated in bombing raids over Nazi Germany, rose to the rank of major, and received the Air Medal and Distinguished Flying Cross. In this video clip, listen as the famous actor reports on the World War II air war. (1:35)
Inaugural Address: Ronald Reagan
In this video clip, listen and watch excerpts from Ronald Reagon's inaugural address on Tuesday, January 20, 1981. (2:35)
Bonsai - Types of Trees
Expert Mike Hansen shows examples of many different types of bonsai trees. He shows various types of Bonsai and explains the differences and how to grow them. A good introduction. (3:59)
How to Choose Trees
This video explains the different types of trees by height and need for sunlight. It does mention a few, but does not show examples. At best, this is for those thinking of landscaping a house.(3:38)
Endangered Animals of the Americas
This brief slide show is offered with a lesson plan that is designed to help the students identify what endangered animals are and where they live. A good group activity.
The Constitution: That Delicate Balance
This video's ingredients really don't get to the point until the 1:30 mark. At that time the panelist provide various questions and answers to what the entire program is going to cover. The videos that are listed below this video provide students an excellent variety of debate topics and are well worth viewing once the students have mastered a basic understanding of the Constitution. (3:03)
An Austrian Defense of the Euro Theorists of the Austrian School have focused considerable effort on elucidating the ideal monetary system for a market economy. On a theoretical level, they have developed an entire theory of the business cycle that explains how credit expansion unbacked by real saving and orchestrated by central banks via a fractional-reserve-banking system re
1. Introduction: The Ideal Monetary System
Social Impact of Martin Luther Part 2
In 1525, the peasants of Germany took Martin Luther's teachings on spiritual equality to their logical conclusion and rebelled against their betters. Length 3:57
Earth Today 1998 Introduction
The ability to see Earth from space has forever changed our view of the planet. We are now able to look at the Earth as a whole, and observe how its atmosphere, oceans, land masses, and life interact as global systems. Earths atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere, and biosphere are dynamic, changing on timescales of days, minutes, or even seconds. Monitoring the Earth in near real time allows us to get an up to date picture of conditions on our planet. More SVS visualizations for the Earth Today ex
Historia de España - parte 2 de 12
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Este documental se trata de los aspectos más importantes de la historia española. El documental está organizado en 12 partes y son los siguientes: parte 1 (prehistoria y culturas antiguas), parte 2 (hispania romana), parte 3 (visigodos y musulmanes), parte 4 (España de la reconquista), parte 5 (expansión de Castilla y Aragón), parte 6 (Austrias mayores), parte 7 (el siglo de oro), parte
