PBS
Future-Self | Social-Emotional Learning
Help young people see their future self, help them establish goals, and give them strategies to achieve these goals. Knowing who they are, what their strengths are, and helping them develop social and emotional confidence are the keys to...
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Responsible Decision-Making | Social-Emotional Learning
Being able to identify problems, analyze situations, solve problems, and to evaluate, reflect, and recognize ethical responsibility all come into play when making responsible decisions. A short video offers teachers and parents an...
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Relationship Skills | Social-Emotional Learning
Communication, social engagement, relationship building, and teamwork are the heart of relationship skills. Parents and teachers share strategies for helping young people develop these important skills.
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Social-Awareness | Social-Emotional Learning
A short PBS video offers suggestions for how to help 21st-century learners develop social awareness. Perspective-taking, empathy, appreciating diversity, and respect for others are the targeted aspects of this social and emotional...
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Self-Management | Social-Emotional Learning
Stop, think, act. Impulse control, stress management, self-discipline, self-motivation, and goal setting are among the skills associated with self-management, one of the social and emotional learning competencies. A short video suggests...
Sesame Street
Marilyn Horne Sings C Is For Cookie
With Marilyn Horne as the guide, young learners can explore the letter C. This is a musical presentation called C is for Cookie. It would be a terrific introduction to the letter C. It's hard not to sing the tune after it is done.
British Council
British Council: Learn English Kids: Jack and the Beanstalk
Watch this age-old tale in cartoon animation and read along slide by slide. [3:24]
Library of Congress
Loc: National Jukebox
Library of Congress launched a "jukebox" that can stream 10,000, and counting, sound recordings from the historic Victor Records collection. Dig down into the roots of jazz and opera, or listen to early political speeches. They bill it...
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Pbs Learning Media: Oh, Yes, It Can!
This video segment from Between the Lions features an African tale full of surprises and new words. Master storyteller Karen Kandel models the power of storytelling, the mesmerizing effects of language, and how stories can help build...
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Pbs Learning Media: Gawain's Word: Box
This video segment from Between the Lions features the Knights of Blending Fields demonstrating an important element of phonemic awareness: blending word parts to make a word.
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Pbs Learning Media: Coral Kid
In this video segment, ZOOM guest Cassie takes us on a tour of the coral reef near her home in Key Largo, Florida, and points out some of its unique features. [2:20]
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Pbs Learning Media: Earth Water Filter
In this video segment adapted from ZOOM, cast members try to make the most effective water filter. They experiment with filtering dirty, salty water through different combinations of sand, gravel, and a cotton bandana. [4:54]
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Pbs Learning Media: Expedition 8 Crew Talks to Students in Japan
In this video segment adapted from NASA, students in Matsuyama City, Japan, interview Expedition 8 Commander and NASA Science Officer Mike Foale and Flight Engineer Alexander Kaleri about life and work aboard the International Space...
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Pbs Learning Media: Water Treatment Plant
In this video segment adapted from ZOOM, visit a water treatment plant and learn how water from a local reservoir is turned into drinking water. [2:20]
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Pbs Learning Media: Dragonflies in Kentucky
This video segment from Kentucky Life explains the differences between dragonflies and damselflies and explores their habitats. [3:32]
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Pbs Learning Media: Mining Minerals and Metals
In this video from the Science and Technology Chat series, take a tour of a re-created Nevada gold mine to learn about mining techniques.
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Pbs Learning Media: Density and Buoyancy: Mixing Hot and Cold Water
Watch warm water float on top of cold water in this video segment adapted from ZOOM. [3:22]
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Pbs Learning Media: Defy Gravity! Balancing Balls on Air
In this video segment adapted from ZOOM, cast members use a hair dryer to balance a ball in a stream of air, seemingly defying gravity. [3:21]
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Pbs Learning Media: Surface Tension: Making Paper Clips Float
In this video segment, the ZOOM cast relies on the surface tension of water to make paper clips float. [2:20]
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Pbs Learning Media: Density and Buoyancy: Making Eggs Float
Why does an egg float in salt water? Learn about density and buoyancy in this video segment adapted from ZOOM. [3:02]
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Pbs Learning Media: Lifting With Air
How can you lift a heavy metal table using air? In this video segment adapted from ZOOM, cast members succeed in lifting a table using their own breath and a few plastic bags. [1:38]
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Pbs Learning Media: Using Salt to Melt Ice
How can you pick up an ice cube with a string? Watch this video segment adapted from ZOOM to see how salt can help. [1:40]
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Pbs Learning Media: Testing Insulators: Ice Cube in a Box
Watch the ZOOM cast discover which insulator -- newspaper or aluminum foil -- is better at keeping an ice cube frozen longer. [4:58]
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Pbs Learning Media: Designing a Puff Mobile
The air you exhale can power a puff mobile. Watch as the ZOOM cast races their air-powered designs to see which design features are the most successful. [3:24]