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Pyrotechnics: It's Elemental
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Chemistry, Science, Properties of Matter, PhysicsIn this interactive periodic table from the NOVA Web site, find out the role of various elements in making fireworks.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0From Patterns of Input and Output to Algebraic Equations
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Variables & Expressions, Mathematics, Algebra & Functions, Professional DevelopmentStudents explore the relationship between input and output values and learn to use algebraic expressions and equations.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Arrangement 1
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Mathematics, Professional DevelopmentThe CyberSquad tries to figure out a table arrangement for 20 workers in this video from Cyberchase.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Mass vs. Weight: Introduction
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Science, Professional Development, Properties of Matter and 2 additional..Two astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) describe mass and weight and the differences between the two in this...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Human Evolution
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Evolution and Adaptation, Professional Development, ScienceStudents investigate hominid evolution. They learn the difference between a relative and an ancestor, study the emergence of bip...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Arrangement 2
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Algebra & Functions, Mathematics, Professional DevelopmentIn this video segment from Cyberchase, Matt tries for a second time to arrange tables and chairs to accomodate 20 workers.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Steve MacLean: Conservationist
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Science and 5 additional..In this video profile produced for Teachers' Domain, meet conservationist Steve MacLean, an I upiaq from Barrow, Alaska, who wor...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Module 2: Using Scale City To Teach Proportional Reasoning
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Rates and Proportions, Mathematics, Number Sense, Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent), Professional DevelopmentThis teaching module introduces you to the resources found in Scale City: The Road to Proportional Reasoning, including the math...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Geospatial Revolution: Mapping Power
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, History-Social Science, Engineering & Design, Science and 4 additional..Kibera, a poor community, in Nairobi, was a blank spot on the map until recently. This video from Penn State Public Broadcasting...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Bridge Challenge
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Engineering & Design, Professional Development, Chemistry and 3 additional..In this interactive activity from the Building Big Web site, use your knowledge of bridge design to match the right bridge to th...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Effects of Global Warming in Alaska
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Science 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: 0An Unpredictable Environment
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Evolution and Adaptation, Professional Development, Earth & Space 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: 0Bringing Down the Bolt
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Chemistry, Science, Physics, Electricity & MagnetismLearn about how lightening strikes in this video segment from Science Friday.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Energy Transfer in a Trebuchet
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Physics, Science, Chemistry, Professional DevelopmentOn NOVA, a team of carpenters, timber framers, engineers, and historians recreate a medieval throwing machine called a trebuchet...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Getting an Education
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Mathematics, History-Social Science, Nature & Method of Science, Professional DevelopmentThis video segment, adapted from NOVA, chronicles the education of leading chemist Percy Julian. Although Julian began his eleme...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Promise and Perils of Genetic Technologies
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Professional Development, Science, DNA, Genetics & Biotechnology, Life SciencesIn this media-rich, self-paced lesson, students explore some of the technologies designed to detect and treat inherited diseases...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Brain Trauma
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Engineering & Design, Current Science, Professional Development and 4 additional..Find out how serious head concussions can be in this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0When Does 50-50 Become 50-50?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Mathematics, Professional DevelopmentIn 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: 0Create a DNA Fingerprint
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Engineering & Design, Science, Professional Development 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: 0Jennifer Hannaford
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Engineering & Design, Professional Development, Technology, 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: 0