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The Michelson Interferometer
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Light, Sound & Other Waves, Engineering & Design, Ecology & Ecosystems, Nature & Method of Science and 6 additional..Learn about an important physics experiment that uses an invention that manipulates light in this interactive activity adapted f...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Inside a Seed
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, Professional DevelopmentThis image from Biology by Kenneth R. Miller and Joseph Levine illustrates the five most important parts of a seed: the seed coa...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0How Light Travels
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Light, Sound & Other Waves, Chemistry, Ecology & Ecosystems, Professional Development and 4 additional..In this video segment adapted from Shedding Light on Science, observe demonstrations of the fundamental idea that light travels ...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Reproductive Role of Flowers
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Evolution and Adaptation, Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things, Professional Development 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: 0Heart Disease: America's Leading Cause of Death
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Professional Development, Health Science & Medical TechnologyLearn why heart disease, a largely preventable condition, is the leading cause of death in this country today, in this video ada...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Module 2: Using Scale City To Teach Proportional Reasoning
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Parts of a Whole (Fractions, Decimals & Percent), Mathematics, Rates and Proportions, Number Sense, 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: 0Using the 3Rs to Help the Environment
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Professional Development and 4 additional..In this lesson designed to enhance literacy skills, students examine our growing waste problem and learn about strategies we can...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Global Warming: The Physics of the Greenhouse Effect
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Professional Development, Chemical Reactions & Stoichiometry, Properties of Matter and 9 additional..This video segment adapted from NOVA/FRONTLINE examines thegreenhouse effect, its role in keeping Earth habitable, and the indus...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Should We Screen for Cancer Genes?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, DNA, Genetics & Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Professional DevelopmentIn this video excerpt from NOVA, learn about the advantages, disadvantages, and ethical implications of screening for genes asso...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Florida's Everglades: The River of Grass
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Professional Development and 5 additional..In this lesson designed to enhance literacy skills, students learn about the unique environment of southern Florida's Everglades...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0From Patterns of Input and Output to Algebraic Equations
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Variables & Expressions, Algebra & Functions, Professional DevelopmentStudents explore the relationship between input and output values and learn to use algebraic expressions and equations.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Can We Slow Aging?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Current Science, Engineering & Design, Life Sciences, Structure and Function in Living Things and 5 additional..In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, scientists discuss a family of genes called FOXO that can significantly exte...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Global Warming Threatens Caribou
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Professional Development and 5 additional..This video segment adapted from Arctic Mission presents the challenges faced by caribou herds unable to adapt to a warming climate.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Building a Cleaner Battery
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Engineering & Design, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Professional Development and 2 additional..This video excerpt from NOVA s Making Stuff: Cleaner and accompanying activity guide for grades K 8 introduce students to the de...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0How Effective Is Your Sunscreen?
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Professional Development, Science, Earth's Resources and 3 additional..Aaron and Justin investigate which sunscreen best keeps out harmful ultraviolet rays from the Sun, in this video from DragonflyTV.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0The Business of Bioplastics
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Engineering & Design, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Professional Development and 2 additional..This video excerpt from NOVA s Making Stuff: Cleaner and accompanying demonstration introduce students to the production and imp...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Brain Trauma
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Current Science, Engineering & Design, Structure and Function in Living Things, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 4 additional..Find out how serious head concussions can be in this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Arrangement 1
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra & Functions, Professional DevelopmentThe CyberSquad tries to figure out a table arrangement for 20 workers in this video from Cyberchase.Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Native Student Filmmakers Focus on Climate Change
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Ecology & Ecosystems, Professional Development and 5 additional..In this video segment adapted from Haskell Indian Nations University, student filmmakers explain why it is important to them to ...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0Genetic Engineering and Working with DNA
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, GraduateSubjects: Current Science, Engineering & Design, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Life Sciences and 4 additional..In this animation produced by WGBH and Digizyme, Inc., see how bacterial plasmids are engineered to clone or express genes that ...Contributor: Teachers' DomainViews: 0Favorites: 0