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Christopher Columbus Arrival, Columbus Day- video for late elementary and high school students, part 1

From youtube.com Excerpt from 500 Nations, The Discovery and Arrival of Christopher Columbus (9:54) Click here for part 2 of the video: part 2

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What does it feel like to fly over planet Earth?- video from International Space Station as it orbits

From youtube.com A time-lapse taken from the front of the International Space Station as it orbits our planet at night. This movie begins over the Pacific Ocean and continues over North and South America before entering daylight near Antarctica. Visible … Continue reading

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Scientific Method- link to movie and activities

Link to movie and activities for the scientific method: http://www.brainpopjr.com/science/scienceskills/scientificmethod/grownups.weml  

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Days of the Week- video, to music

Days of the Week (clap clap!) [to the tune of the Addams Family]

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4 Seasons in a Year- kids song

From youtube.com

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Addition Rock- basic math doubles facts- video

From youtube.com (2:12)

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Bill Nye the Science Guy on Plants- video

From youtube.com (2:02) What do you mean what color is it? It’s green! It’s the grass-covered car. Plants grow everywhere. That’s a good thing, because without them, we couldn’t breathe or eat. Wow, do we ever depend on plants take … Continue reading

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Bill Nye the Science Guy on Reptiles- video

From youtube.com (2:10) Reptile skin is warm to the touch, even though they may be cold-blooded. A reptile’s scales are tough even though they’re bending about on the soft skin. Other than that, they’re a lot lke us, not exactly, … Continue reading

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Bill Nye the Science Guy, Wetlands- video

From youtube.com (23:02)

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7 Skills Students Need for their Future- video with Dr. Tony Wagner

From youtube.com (29:12)   Dr. Tony Wagner, co-director of Harvard’s Change Leadership Group has identified what he calls a “global achievement gap,” which is the leap between what even our best schools are teaching, and the must-have skills of the … Continue reading

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Scientific Method- A song about the scientific method, video

From youtube.com  

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Hurricane Irene Satellite Animation- science, current events, hurricane

From youtube.com (0:28)  

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Powerful Teaching and Learning – High School Social Studies – Student Centered Learning- video

From youtube.com (2:13) Designed to help educators see, study, and understand the differences between teacher-centered classrooms and student-centered classrooms.

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If You Know All the Seasons- song/video

From youtube.com

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