The history and future of education

This video was made by 2revolutions.com and does a really good job visualizing the current state of education.  The ideas in the video are worth listening to.

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How can I fall asleep? Video

This health-related video discusses the importance and science of sleep.  It discusses why some don't sleep well and many of the external stimuli that keep us from sleeping.Read more about this product.

Word Crimes: Weird Al Grammar Parody

This is a fun video that can be used as an introduction to the language, grammar, and a host of other general English topics.

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Counting Money

This is a basic introduction video for the value of coins using base ten blocks.

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Physical Science: Laser light makes sound wave patterns visible

I built my own laser light sound visualizer. Using a tone generator and multiple tones you can create some awesome light patterns. We showed this to all of our physical science classes. The excitement of our classes was pretty cool.Read more about this product.

Smartboard Friendly Elapsed Time Clocks Image Smartboard Friendly Elapsed Time Clocks

This website provides great student whiteboard activities for elapsed time.  There are two clocks that are completely changeable so that you can ask students what the elapsed time is.  I use the dice frequently because it provides completely randoRead more about this product.

Abraham Lincoln - Life and Death

This is a great video that explores the life, events, and death of President Abraham Lincoln., including the Lincoln Douglas Debates, the Emancipation Proclamation, and Gettysburg.

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What are the planets in our solar system? Song and Video

This is an interesting educational video created for the younger students.  It is an animation and song that describes the sun and the eight planets.  It does skip poor old Pluto, which I refuse to believe is no longer is a planet.
 

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multiplication and division fact families practice image Multiplication Fact Families Worksheet

In this worksheet designed for 3rd-grade students, students will practice 6 multiplication and division fact family triangles.  On the backside of the worksheet, students will practice 4-word single-step word problems.

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Identify Main Idea an Supporting Details

This is a great video that can be used to introduce or review the main ideas and supporting details in a story or paragraph.

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Aquatic food web Video

This is an interesting video that describes some problems with the aquatic food web that contains certain types of trout.

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Red Scare and HUAC

This video explores the beginnings of the Red Scare including the HUAC hearings during the beginnings of the Cold War Era.

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Earth Science: Why do Rivers have Deltas Video

This is an excellent video, by MinuteEarth, to show your Earth Science students how deltas from due to river deposition.Read more about this product.

Volcano Types: Cinder cone: Paricutin Video

I show this volcano video when discussing cinder cone volcanoes.  Paricutin erupted in 1943 and erupted for 9 years afterward.  It occurred on fairly flat land in a farmer's cornfield.  This video is historical footage of the eruption.

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Why Do Gas Prices Change?

This is a short clip to help introduce or reinforce global supply and demand in economics.

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build a sundial 3rd grade resource image Before Clocks: The Sun's Timekeeping Magic Reading Passage and Lab

Long ago, people used the sun to tell time before clocks were invented. In this engaging reading passage and activity, students will learn about the fascinating world of sundials and how they were used to keep track of time.

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Create a Parent Teacher Conference Scheduler using Google Forms

Using the Choice Eliminator Addon in Google forms you can create a digital method of signing up parents for Parent-Teacher Conferences. As parents sign up, the choice is eliminated so it doesn't show for the next parent.

 

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What is a migraine? Video

What is the difference between a migraine and a regular headache?  Who gets them?  What are the symptoms?  These are some of the questions answered in this video.

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Create a very quick Jeopardy Review game in minutes.

This is by far the best Jeopardy review game creator I have come across..  You can easily create a review game and play with up to 12 teams.  The points are added and subtracted with a simple mouse click.Read more about this product.

placing fractions on number lines Placing fractions on a number line.

In this fractions worksheet, students will correctly place fractions on a number line.  Mixed fractions are included.  Students will then create their own customized number line with fractions.

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Tornado Earth Science Lab Digital image Earth Science Tornado Statistics Project

 In this assignment, students will access a database with documented tornadoes since 1950. Students will use a Google spreadsheet as a class to gather data from the website.Read more about this product.

Elapsed time practice worksheet image A Practice of Elapsed Time

Unlock the Power of Time: A Dynamic Math Worksheet for Mastering Elapsed Time!

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Lightning: Learn Lightning Safety from an interview with a cloud Video

This is a short comical video about an interview with a cloud.  He describes how easy it is to hit humans as they try to escape lightning bolts.Read more about this product.

What do sound waves look like? Video

Have you ever wondered what sound actually looks like?  In this NPR video, your students will actually get to see real sound waves as air is distorted.
 

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Why is Pluto not a planet anymore? Video

Why did Pluto get demoted from being a planet?  Well did you know that there are actually bigger than Pluto objects that orbit our sun?  If we call Pluto a planet, what would we call all of those other objects?

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