Tasting menu: Audio highlights from the January 7th 2016 edition
This week: Why sub-national currencies flounder, Europe’s toll crisis and China’s Shakespeare is thrust into the limelight
Counting and Recognizing the Numbers 10-20
This computer animated video shows the students how to count and recognize the numbers 10-20 . The demonstration is accompanied by an upbeat song. (01:01)
Tibet and the Himalayas - Wild China - BBC
The capital of Tibet is Lhasa, but the country is better known for the mountain range on it's southern border: The Himalayas. (02:51)
Unusual Modes of Transportation
Everything from camels, elephants, reed boats, to gasoline powered vehicles, this short video stretches the students' imagination as to what transportation is and how the environment influences it. (1:25)
Destination: Brazil
A short travel video from National Geographic on Brazil, visiting Rio de Janeiro, the Amazon River, the savannas, beaches, and rain forest.
Pocahontas and Squanto
The beginning narrative could require an explanation by the teacher. The 11 minute video deals with the origins of Thanksgiving and explore the facts behind two of America's most treasured Native American characters: Pocahontas and Squanto.Lots of interesting facts, but are they true? This video may bring up some interesting questions from what is believed and what is true. Worthwhile.
Clemson University 2012 25th Year Marketing Anniversary Celebration Tailgate
On Saturday, April 14, 2012 the Marketing Department in the College of Business and Behavioral Science (CBBS) at Clemson University held its 25th Year Marketing Anniversary Celebration Tailgate before the Orange and White Football Game. Over 200 Marketing Alumni and their guests attended this event. Attendees were invited to watch the game from a private football box suite and enjoyed delicious food given in sponsorship by FATZ. The event proved to be a wonderful place for attendees to learn mor
The Presidential Life of John Adams
The Presidential Life of John Adams - John Adams was the second president of America. Learn more about how John Adams won the elections from Jefferson as a Federalist. (04:30)
2.3 The significance of Volksgemeinschaft in Nazi ideology Hitler made no reference to Kristallnacht in his speeches at the time of the event. Less than three months later, however, on 30 January 1939, he gave a two-hour address to the Reichstag. The speech focused principally on the international situation but contained the ‘prophecy’ that a new war would bring about ‘the destruction Vernichtung of the Jewish race in Europe’. The ‘prophecy’ was singled out in newsreel coverage of the speech, yet neither the official
Ancient Egypt---3 Tales
This student-made video relays three tales from egyptian mythology. The video is narrated by and for grade schoolers but includes useful information. Run time 06:31.
Learn about the Great Pyramid of Giza
Pyramids of Giza - Learn about the Great Pyramid of Giza, the oldest of the eight wonders of the ancient world, and the only one left standing. It is located near Cairo in Egypt. (01:07)
Harriet Tubman
Video clip is about Harriet Tubman and how she helped many slaves obtain freedom. To this day, Harriet Tubman is still remembered as "The Moses of her people" for good reason. From 1849 to 1860, in 17 dangerous missions to the Confederate South, she helped more than 300 slaves escape to freedom in the North. (02:21)
Billie Holiday Singing "I Cried for You"
This tune became Billie's biggest hit for the Brunswick recording company. Avarage sales of the Holiday recordings with Teddy Wilson would be in the 3,000 mark. However this one sold more than 15,000 78's. The Johnny Hodges saxophone solo became a sample for every saxophonist and Billie's version was just as good. One of the reason's this did so well could be in the fact that this one of the first standards she recorded. The tune had been around since 1923 and in the public mind. Other memb
COPY-1_259-pt-2-_184_1907 The National Archives UK posted a photo: Tom Smith's Santa Claus Toy crackers, 1907
Peer Responses
Throughout the writing process, peer response can help young adolescents develop as thinkers and writers. In this session, participants explore strategies for structuring peer interactions and for teaching students to respond positively and productively to each other’s work. (58:25)
University of Minnesota Innovator: Kechun Zhang
From agriculture, to medicine, to the environment and robotics, University of Minnesota researchers are at the forefront of great innovation.
Ukraine PM addresses UN Security Council on Crimea
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Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk tells the United Nations Security Council that Russian aggression in Ukraine is "unacceptable in the 21st century". Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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Miss A Plays Wheel of Fortune at the Carnival
Miss A is finding pictures and words that begin with /a/. (05:11)
How to Put Music on an SD Card
In order to put music on an SD card, start by inserting it into the integrated card reader on a computer. Copy music onto an SD card by pasting copied files into a new folder with help from a Web designer.
Snow Rollers
A home photo album depicting a "Once In A Lifetime" encounter with Snow Rollers. This video does a great job in showing and describing what snow rollers are. There is no music, this is done in Power Point format. Great pictures and information. Run time 02:30.
