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Upper and Lower Case Song - Between the Lions
From YouTube, produced by PBS Kids.org
This short animated cartoon video from the PBSkids show "Between the Lions" is a song about the difference between upper and lower case letters. The animated singer is an Elvis-like character who sings about how upper case letters are big and lower case letters are small. (1:10)
 
Found by CKR11 in Big and Small Letters: Upper and Lower Case
July 28, 2009 at 05:41 PM
 
Ages 4 - 8
 
Rating:
Not For WatchKnow
 
Views: 72

Paris Peace Conference - 1919
From YouTube
The video shows footage of the time. You can see who the leaders of the peace conference were and what they wanted. There are images of destroyed cities. The main aims of the winners are listed. Wilson's suggestions are explained. Post war politics in Germany is explained and the role of communism. There is reference to the way in which the leaders drew the map of Europe anew. There is a map shown. There is an account of the main terms of the The Treaty of Versailles.
 
Found by helpingnorth in WWI Peace Treaties
August 5, 2009 at 10:50 AM
 
Ages 10 - 16
 
Rating:
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Views: 309

Statue Of Liberty 1898
From YouTube
A three-quarter front view of the Statue of Liberty. The statue was erected twelve years earlier, in 1886. Filmed by Thomas Edison
 
Found by pampilot in Statue of Liberty
July 12, 2009 at 03:39 PM
 
Ages 6 - 12
 
Rating:
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Views: 317

Cardinal Directions
From TeacherTube
This video teaches how to find cardinal directions on a map.
 
Found by grazianione in Cardinal Directions
August 6, 2009 at 02:13 PM
 
Ages 8 - 12
 
Rating:
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Views: 68

Consonant Digraphs: sh, ch, wh, th (Mr. H and His Four Girlfriends)
From YouTube
This is an amusing teacher-created story from 40 years ago to help
first-grade students remember the sounds represented by the consonant digraphs sh, ch, wh, and th.
 
Found by teresahopson in Consonant Digraphs
March 20, 2010 at 08:40 PM
 
Ages 3 - 7
 
Rating:
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Views: 358
Comments: 1

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Describing the Meaning of Percent, Part 2 of 2
From YouTube, produced by Sal Khan
This instructor in this video, Sal Khan, discusses how to solve this problem: Show 109 percent by shading the squares.

Mr. Khan uses computer software (with different colors) to illustrate his points. Sal Khan is the recipient of the 2009 Microsoft Tech Award in Education. The viewer may want to open the video to 'full screen' as the instructor fits a lot of information on a dark screen. (02:22)
 
Found by teresahopson in Percent Applications
September 1, 2010 at 09:12 PM
 
Ages 11 - 18
 
Rating:
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Views: 5

Describing the Meaning of Percent, Part 1 of 2
From YouTube, produced by Sal Khan
This instructor in this video, Sal Khan, discusses how to solve this problem: Shade 20 percent of the square.  Mr Khan discusses what the word 'percent' means.

Mr. Khan uses computer software (with different colors) to illustrate his points. Sal Khan is the recipient of the 2009 Microsoft Tech Award in Education. The viewer may want to open the video to 'full screen' as the instructor fits a lot of information on a dark screen. (03:01)
 
Found by teresahopson in Percent Applications
September 1, 2010 at 09:08 PM
 
Ages 11 - 18
 
Rating:
Not For WatchKnow
 
Views: 7

Solving Percent Problems, Part 3 of 3
From YouTube, produced by Sal Khan
This instructor in this video, Sal Khan, discusses how to solve this problem: 78 is 15 percent of what number?

Mr. Khan uses computer software (with different colors) to illustrate his points. Sal Khan is the recipient of the 2009 Microsoft Tech Award in Education. The viewer may want to open the video to 'full screen' as the instructor fits a lot of information on a dark screen. (05:26)
 
Found by teresahopson in Percent Applications
September 1, 2010 at 09:04 PM
 
Ages 11 - 18
 
Rating:
Not For WatchKnow
 
Views: 8

Solving Percent Problems, Part 2 of 3
From YouTube, produced by Sal Khan
This instructor in this video, Sal Khan, discusses how to solve this problem: 100 is what percent of 80?

Mr. Khan uses computer software (with different colors) to illustrate his points. Sal Khan is the recipient of the 2009 Microsoft Tech Award in Education. The viewer may want to open the video to 'full screen' as the instructor fits a lot of information on a dark screen. (04:37)
 
Found by teresahopson in Percent Applications
September 1, 2010 at 08:48 PM
 
Ages 11 - 18
 
Rating:
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Views: 7

Solving Percent Problems, Part 1 of 3
From YouTube, produced by Sal Khan
This instructor in this video, Sal Khan, discusses how to solve this problem: 150 is 25 percent of what number?

Mr. Khan uses computer software (with different colors) to illustrate his points. Sal Khan is the recipient of the 2009 Microsoft Tech Award in Education. The viewer may want to open the video to 'full screen' as the instructor fits a lot of information on a dark screen. (06:17)
 
Found by teresahopson in Percent Applications
September 1, 2010 at 08:46 PM
 
Ages 11 - 18
 
Rating:
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Views: 7

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"That's Mathematics" Song by Tom Lehrer
From YouTube, produced by 3mgrant
A general celebration of (advanced) mathematics in song. Video consists simply of words on the screen. Tom Lehrer penned many humorous songs like this. (01:42)
 
Found by Plandlax35 in Math in the Real World
November 18, 2008 at 05:56 PM
 
Ages 10 - 18
 
Rating:
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Views: 4774
Comments: 2

Math Vocabulary Song - "I Love the World of Math"
From TeacherTube, produced by World of Math
Catchy song with slide show. Covers some of the basic terminology of math. Would make a good introduction to a math class at the beginning of the year.  (2:09).
 
Found by laneyk in Math in the Real World
July 13, 2009 at 07:24 PM
 
Ages 8 - 14
 
Rating:
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Views: 4357

Alphabet Letters in Action
From YouTube, produced by Action Letters
Letters C, E, F, N, P, R, V, W, X, and Z and their sounds. Visual examples of each letter include action.  For example, "z" zipper shows a zipper being zipped.   (1:17)
 
Found by MPicarello in Alphabet Letters
July 9, 2009 at 07:00 AM
 
Ages 3 - 8
 
Rating:
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Views: 4106

Schoolhouse Rock: How a Bill Becomes a Law
From YouTube, produced by Schoolhouse Rock
A simple but concise description of how a bill becomes a law (in the U.S. federal legislative system). (3:01)
 
Found by WatchVolpe in Legislation
October 30, 2008 at 04:34 PM
 
Ages 8 - 13
 
Rating:
Not For WatchKnow
 
Views: 2743

The Greatest Teacher
From TeacherTube, produced by Deleware Hayes
Video that uses Maria from The Sound of Music to show good teaching practices. Run time 06:05.
 
Found by Kathy Connolly in Inspirations for Teachers
March 26, 2009 at 02:21 PM
 
Ages 18 - 18
 
Rating:
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Views: 2700

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Singing the Alphabet With Elmo and India Arie
From YouTube, produced by Sesame Street
India Arie sings the ABC's with Elmo. (2:11)
 
Found by ZG in The Classic Alphabet Song
July 13, 2009 at 01:28 PM
 
Ages 3 - 6
 
Rating:
Not For WatchKnow
 
Views: 684

Call To Arms - World War II Newsreel
From YouTube
Originally meant to be a prelude introduction to a episodic war cartoon, functions like an old time newsreel depicting events leading up to World War II.
 
Found by pampilot in Causes of World War II
July 12, 2009 at 02:41 PM
 
Ages 10 - 18
 
Rating:
Not For WatchKnow
 
Views: 377

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
From YouTube
A well-done video animation of the famous Eric Carle book about a caterpillar who eats and eats and then turns into a butterfly. Carle's artwork fill the screen, and a male narrator with a British accent reads the story.  Includes music, sound effects.  (6:12)
 
Found by LarrySanger in Carle, Eric
July 20, 2009 at 05:32 AM
 
Ages 3 - 18
 
Rating:
Not For WatchKnow
 
Views: 316

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Remembered
From NationalGeographicVideo, produced by National Geographic
In this movie learn about the humble Baptist preacher Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and how he influenced changes in U. S. laws concerning civil rights.
 
Found by jammin0 in Life of Martin Luther King
May 11, 2009 at 02:47 PM
 
Ages 9 - 18
 
Rating:
Not For WatchKnow
 
Views: 540

Tornadoes 101
From NationalGeographicVideo, produced by National Geographic
Video starts with video of various tornadoes.  About 800 twisters sweep through America in a year.  Video shows where the tornadoes are the most occurring and how they form from the meeting of warm and cold air.  With graphics they show are they are formed.  Video also goes through safety measures when a tornado warning is issued.  Also, shows tornado chasers and what they do.  Video is good quality and has good information.  Good for elementary grade and middle school students.
 
Found by Barb in Tornadoes
July 26, 2009 at 07:04 AM
 
Ages 8 - 16
 
Rating:
Not For WatchKnow
 
Views: 224

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Complementary and Supplementary Angles
From YouTube, produced by Math Made Easy
In this video, the instructor discusses complementary and supplementary angles. Definitions of each are given with examples modeled.  The instructor uses computer software for instruction. Clear, step-by-step instruction. (NOTE: When dealing with angles, the instructor should use the word complementary not complimentary.)
 
Found by teresahopson in Complementary & Supplementary
February 10, 2010 at 08:38 PM
 
Ages 11 - 15
 
Rating:
Not For WatchKnow
 
Views: 138
Comments: 2

Calculus Functions
From YouTube, produced by Studio4Learning
This is a brief explanation/overview of functions in Calculus. The video explains what critical points are in a function.
 
Found by teresahopson in Properties of Functions
April 18, 2010 at 09:17 PM
 
Ages 14 - 18
 
Rating:
Not For WatchKnow
 
Views: 55
Comments: 2

Function Inverses Example 2
From YouTube, produced by Sal Khan
Function Inverse Example 2: f(x)= (x + 2) squared +1
This is a another installment of Mr. Khan's short 4-part series on Function Inverses. Mr. Khan uses the Paint Program (with different colors) to illustrate his points. Sal Khan is the recipient of the 2009 Microsoft Tech Award in Education. The screen gets busy (and dark)--the viewer may want to open to 'full screen' to see everything. The sound is a little low. (07:12)
 
Found by teresahopson in Properties of Functions
July 18, 2010 at 02:59 PM
 
Ages 14 - 18
 
Rating:
Not For WatchKnow
 
Views: 36
Comments: 2

PreCalculus - Functions
From YouTube, produced by Studio4Learning
For each choice of independent variable x, there is one and only one corresponding value of dependent variable y. This is a very brief overview. (01:17)
 
Found by teresahopson in Properties of Functions
June 17, 2010 at 08:56 PM
 
Ages 14 - 18
 
Rating:
Not For WatchKnow
 
Views: 56
Comments: 2

WatchKnow. Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi
From YouTube, produced by ABC 24
Tom Pittman, President of the Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi, describes WatchKnow.org to viewers on ABC 24 Memphis, TN. Run time 04:36.
 
Found by cfnm in Watchknow in the Media
August 23, 2010 at 05:13 PM
 
Ages 11 - 18
 
Rating:
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Views: 33
Comments: 1

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