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Organic Farming: Conserving Top Soil
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Against the backdrop of the devastating 1930's Dust Bowl, this video segment adapted from Interactive NOVA profiles an organic farmer and the techniques he uses to conserve topsoil.

Subject:
Agriculture Education
Astronomy
Career and Technical Education
Professional Learning
Science
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Activity/Lab
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PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
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12/17/2005
The Origin of the Elements
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This video segment adapted from NOVA explains the origin of the elements and how scientists use unique element profiles to identify supernova types.

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Astronomy
Chemistry
Physics
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Science
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Activity/Lab
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PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
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01/22/2004
The Origin of the Moon
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This video segment adapted from NOVA follows the Apollo 15 astronauts as they collect samples of ancient rock from the Moon's crust, whose discovery helps lead to a radical new theory about the Moon's origin.

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Astronomy
Chemistry
Physics
Professional Learning
Science
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PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
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12/17/2005
Particulate Nature of Matter
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In this interactive activity from ChemThink, examine the basic properties of matter at an atomic level and consider how various atoms affect the way a substance behaves.

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Chemistry
Physics
Science
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Activity/Lab
Interactive
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PBS LearningMedia
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PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
Date Added:
08/09/2007
Pearl and Hermes Atoll
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This video segment adapted from the NOW-RAMP 2002 Expedition documents a research expedition to Pearl and Hermes Atoll in Hawai`i. Watch as biologists assess the bird and plant populations and then work to eradicate invasive species.

Subject:
Agriculture Education
Biology
Career and Technical Education
Science
Material Type:
Lecture
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PBS LearningMedia
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PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
Date Added:
08/09/2007
Performance by Music of the Spheres
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In this video segment from Cyberchase, Music of the Spheres plays a song using the correct beats and patterns, which helps to restore balance and harmony at Mount Olympus.

Subject:
Mathematics
Material Type:
Lecture
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PBS LearningMedia
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PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
Date Added:
09/25/2008
Periodic Table of the Elements
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This interactive periodic table developed for Teachers' Domain provides detailed information about the chemical properties of elements and illustrates the electron configurations that determine those characteristics.

Subject:
Chemistry
Physics
Science
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Activity/Lab
Interactive
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PBS LearningMedia
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PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
Date Added:
02/20/2004
Permian-Triassic Extinction
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In this video segment from Evolution: "Extinction!", geologist Peter Ward discusses evidence for a Permian-Triassic mass extinction.

Subject:
Biology
Science
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Activity/Lab
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PBS LearningMedia
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PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
Date Added:
09/26/2003
Pitch: Making Guitars
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Watch the rubber bands vibrate on homemade guitars in this video segment adapted from ZOOM as cast members talk about pitch and demonstrate how to make a cereal box instrument.

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Chemistry
Physics
Science
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Activity/Lab
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PBS LearningMedia
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PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
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01/29/2004
Pitch: Straw Kazoo
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This video segment, adapted from ZOOM, explores the different sounds that a simple drinking straw can produce when you cut the straw and blow into it.

Subject:
Chemistry
Physics
Science
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Activity/Lab
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PBS LearningMedia
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PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
Date Added:
01/22/2004
Pitch: Water Trombone
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This video segment, adapted from ZOOM, demonstrates how to use a drinking straw and a bottle full of water to make low- and high-pitched sounds.

Subject:
Chemistry
Physics
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
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PBS LearningMedia
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PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
Date Added:
01/22/2004
Plate Tectonics: Further Evidence
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This video segment adapted from A Science Odyssey uses animation and archival footage to provide an overview of the theory of plate tectonics.

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Astronomy
Chemistry
Physics
Professional Learning
Science
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Activity/Lab
Diagram/Illustration
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PBS LearningMedia
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PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
Date Added:
12/17/2005
Plate Tectonics: The Hawaiian Archipelago
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This video segment adapted from NOVA uses animation to show the relationship between the movement of a tectonic plate and whether volcanoes on the Hawaiian Islands are active or dormant.

Subject:
Astronomy
Chemistry
Physics
Professional Learning
Science
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Activity/Lab
Diagram/Illustration
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PBS LearningMedia
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PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
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10/21/2005
The Power of Touch
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This video segment explores the role of touch in the development of young animals, including humans. Footage from NOVA: "Mystery of the Senses: Touch."

Subject:
Biology
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
Date Added:
09/26/2003
The Power of the Whole Picture
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In this video from Cyberchase, the CyberSquad helps Ms. Fileshare realize that Hacker has been deceiving her as they take a look at the scale of a bar graph.

Subject:
Mathematics
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
Date Added:
09/11/2008
Prairie Dogs
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In this video adapted from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, learn about the prairie dog, the importance of its role in its ecosystem, and how it is affected by an ever-growing human population.

Subject:
Agriculture Education
Biology
Career and Technical Education
Science
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
Date Added:
08/09/2007