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Technology Over Time
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Technology, Professional Development, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Engineering & Design and 2 additional..This interactive activity adapted from A Science Odyssey offers a historic tour of technologies common in homes from 1900 to 2010.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Regulating Genes
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this interactive activity from NOVA, learn the mechanisms that determine how genetic mutations influence an organism's develo...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Life on Enceladus?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Earth's Resources, Professional Development, ScienceIn this video segment adapted from NOVA, scientists are startled to discover evidence for the three key ingredients for life on ...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Navajo Reflections on Climate Change
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Professional Development, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Ecology & Ecosystems and 4 additional..In this video segment adapted from Navajo Technical College, meet two members of the Navajo Nation, one Elder and one scientist,...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Observing Changes in Snowfall
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Professional Development, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Life Sciences and 5 additional..Learn how snowfall happening later in the year than usual is impacting cultural practices in this video segment about climate ch...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Centripetal Force: Roller Coaster Loops
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Professional Development, ScienceThis video segment explains centripetal force and illustrates how roller coasters rely on it to give you a thrilling ride.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Water Formation Hypothesis
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Our Solar System, Professional Development, Earth & Space Science and 2 additional..In this video segment adapted from NOVA, learn about an experiment investigating whether liquid water on Earth could have result...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Reproductive Role of Flowers
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Growth, Development & Aging, Professional Development, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Life Sciences and 3 additional..In this video segment adapted from NOVA, learn about the critical role of flowers in seed plant reproductive biology.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Alaska Native Pilots
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Professional Development, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Ecology & Ecosystems and 4 additional..In this video adapted from Storyknife Productions, Alaska Native pilots share how they use traditional knowledge to read the lan...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Switching Genes On and Off
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Life Sciences, ScienceThis video segment adapted from NOVA reveals how junk DNA helped solve an evolutionary mystery: Why do certain species of fruit ...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Jennifer Hannaford
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Technology, Engineering & Design, Professional Development, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, ScienceIn this video from Science City, meet Jennifer Hannaford, a forensic scientist. She describes the steps to recover and analyze f...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Create a DNA Fingerprint
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Technology, DNA, Genetics & Biotechnology, Professional Development, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 3 additional..Learn DNA profiling, the technique police use to catch the guilty and free the innocent. From NOVA: The Killer's Trail Web site.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0When Does 50-50 Become 50-50?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, MathematicsIn this video segment from Cyberchase, Bianca goes on a quest to find out if a coin toss really is a 50-50 proposition.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Brain Trauma
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Technology, Professional Development, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Life Sciences and 4 additional..Find out how serious head concussions can be in this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Promise and Perils of Genetic Technologies
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: DNA, Genetics & Biotechnology, Professional Development, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this media-rich, self-paced lesson, students explore some of the technologies designed to detect and treat inherited diseases...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Getting an Education
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Nature & Method of Science, History-Social Science, Professional Development, Life Sciences, MathematicsThis video segment, adapted from NOVA, chronicles the education of leading chemist Percy Julian. Although Julian began his eleme...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Energy Transfer in a Trebuchet
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Professional Development, ScienceOn NOVA, a team of carpenters, timber framers, engineers, and historians recreate a medieval throwing machine called a trebuchet...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Bringing Down the Bolt
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Electricity & Magnetism, Professional Development, Chemistry, Physics, ScienceLearn about how lightening strikes in this video segment from Science Friday.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0An Unpredictable Environment
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Evolution and Adaptation, Earth & Space Science, Structure and Function in Living Things, Science and 7 additional..In this video segment adapted from the International Institute for Sustainable Development, Inuit observers describe how their t...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Effects of Global Warming in Alaska
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Professional Development, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Life Sciences and 5 additional..In this media-rich lesson, students learn how global warming is changing the Alaskan environment and examine the consequences of...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0