Photosynthesis, Part 1
This is a short slidecast of the process of photosynthesis that starts with a defintion. A quote from the video: "The primary function of photosynthesis is to produce organic compounds useful to the cell. This is accomplished by using light, carbon dioxide, and water. Overall, photosynthesis converts light energy from the Sun to chemical energy."
Where Does Photosynthesis Occur?
Photosynthesis occurs in all green plants, as carbon oxide and
water are converted into sugars and oxygen through the chemical catalyst called chlorophyll. Discover the process of photosynthesis, where plants create energy, with interesting information from a science teacher in this video.
New World Exchanges between Indians, Europeans
Indians in the colonies and the impact Europeans had on them is the theme of this video. The exchange of ideas, animals, plants is shown. Also negatives such as germs is explained. Students need to have a graph or table of these so that they can keep track as the video moves rapidly.
Equations with Decimals
In this video they start with easy word problems using decimals. Then they move on to multi-step word problems using decimals. This problem is complicated and a little confusing if you are not completely competent in decimals. Video is good quality and good for all students as a review or initial learning of the topic.
Elizabeth I - Documentary Part 4
Tomas Seymour is found guilty of treason against King Edward IV. He is sentenced to death. Elizabeth would not be accused and retired to live away from court. Religion was strongly affected by Edward IV. He would declare both Mary and Elizabeth bastards and no heir to the throne. Edward chose his cousin, Mary Jane Gray, as heir. when Edward died at the age of 11, many supported Mary 's succession to the throne. Lady Jane Gray would be beheaded. Mary became Mary I and restored Catholisism in the
Effect of Electromagnetic Waves
Amazing! Video shows how to pop popcorn using three cell phones.
Veggie Tales-Moe and the Big Exit 2/6 Part 1 of this video is an advertisement, so start with part 2. Moe and the Big Exit tells the story of Moe, a cowboy living high on the hog out in Dodgeball City while his kinfolk work their fingers to the bone digging the Grand Canyon. But when Moe asks the heartless Mayor to let his people go, he refuses and a heap of trouble comes riding into town. Can Moe help free his people from bondage and flee Dodgeball once and for all? Saddle up for a rootin’ tootin’ adventure as Veggie
Atoms
Where does life start? How are we made up? To understand, we must learn about the actual chemistry of life. The atom makes up all molecules, including DNA, RNA, proteins, membranes, and cells. Atoms are the smallest units of matter that retain the properties of a given element. There are four elements that compose almost in your body. They are oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen. Video also discusses protons, electrons, neutrons and how they are charged.Â
The Tree That Spoke - Part 7 of 10
Dharmabudhi is accused of stealing. There is a public meeting. The villagers listen to both sides of the story and some start to doubt how kind honest Dharmabudhi really is. The village wise man says they need a witness.   (2:07)Â
How to Write an Effective Essay
In this lesson, the instructor gives a simple method for writing a good, effective essay in English. The instructor advises the viewer to start with a question mark. (This finder would like to point out that the instructor writes the question on the board wrong, but the information contained in the video is good. The question might have been written "Which is better: love or money?")
What does an Architect Ask?- Part 5
This is so you want to be an architect - part 5. What does an architect ask? This video answers the question- "Where do I start when I design something?"Â Â Who, what when, why are questions to ask to get parameters to start design. (4:06)
Whole Brain Teaching (Power Teaching) Lesson 1
Got challenging students? Over 5,000 teachers have attended Whole Brain Teaching (Power Teaching) conferences. Learn how to start Whole Brain Teaching tomorrow! Â This is a great video containing in class examples of the process of whole brain teaching.
Benefits of Painting with Acrylics
In this video art lesson, expert, Sandra Scheetz Wise discusses the benefits of painting with acrylic paint opposed to other forms of paint such as water color and oil. (1:31)
War of The Century - Part 2
This part of the documentary explains that Stalin did not expect Hitler would start war against Russia as he was at war against Britain. He was wrong. The video explains in detail the way in which the German invasion of Russia developed. There is footage showing the battle, statistics and retired soldiers narrating their experiences. The German tactic of Blitzkrieg is explained as chief reason of success.
Connecting What You Know with What's on the Page
Connecting What You Know with What's on the Page - Stumped by Marko's riddle from Thorzuul, Norbert benefits from Mrs. Framish's lesson about making inferences.
The Civil War: Technological Conflict
A review of the most important technology developments in the Civil War Era. Not much depth of how these developments changed society, but does show the start of major differences between the North and South. A good video to show prior to a study of the war. It is best used with maps and a compare and contrast assignment about the North and South.
Separation of Power
This video segment explains the separation of power between the
legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the federal government
and describes the ways in which each branch can limit the others. The
Watergate scandal is used to illustrate how the system of checks and
balances works.
Greetings and Introductions
Ready to start a conversation in Spanish? This lesson will teach you how to greet someone, tell them your name, and carry a basic conversation. We will also learn how to use the verb "estar" (to be) to describe how you are feeling.
What Is Container Gardening?
In this video clip learn about the many advantages to container gardening, especially for those that have limited space for plants. How to plant flowers in various containers, such as plastic, clay or wood is explained and a variety of containers are shown.
Plant Reproduction: Methods of Pollination
As a prerequisite for fertilization, pollination is essential to the production of fruit and seed cops and plays an important part in reproduction. Video shows some of the different ways plants are pollinated. Run time 03:58.
