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Play Thanksgiving Bingo with your students. After your history unity on Thanksgiving, this activity could be how you end the lesson.
Play Thanksgiving Bingo with your students. After your history unity on Thanksgiving, this activity could be how you end the lesson.
During a leap year, this video would be great to show your students when the question arises, "Why do we have a leap year?" This video discusses the calendar that was developed by the Romans and the Egyptians. Lunar and Solar calendars are discussed.
How many times to we tell our children to put on warm clothes during the
winter so that they won't get a cold? This video does an excellent job visually presenting and discussing the effects of the common cold. Why are we really more likely to get sick in the fall and early winter? What is causing the illness to spread so easily during the cold season?
Steve Spangler does a great job presenting videos and experiments for kids. Here is a video and his website. In this video he demonstrates how to create square bubbles.
In this video National Geographic takes a look at some rock climbing goats. They discuss some of their strengths and explain how the goats can climb the mountains so well. The footage and voice overs are a lot of fun to watch an listen to.
In this video you will actually get a chance to see how old your ears are. This video does an excellent job explaining the science behind it as well as actually demonstrating this scientific concept to your students and yourself. See how old your ears are.
This NASA video describes how the Wright Brothers used the scientific inquiry in learning to fly. It will demonstrate how their first plane worked. It discusses pitch, yaw, and roll.
Unveil the fascinating realm of weather prediction through this engaging video. Produced by NASA, this film dives into the intricate world of weather forecasting, exploring the techniques employed by scientists to predict weather patterns. Delve into the challenges faced in achieving 100% accuracy and gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities involved in this scientific endeavor.
This NASA video describes what the sun is and what it is made out of.
Part of the discussion is about sun spots and solar flares. They do a
great job showing actual video and talk on a younger grade level.
This NASA educational video discusses the Aurora Borealis/Northern Lights.