Visual Learning Systems
Magnets and Electromagnetism: Summing Up
Upon viewing the Magnets and Electromagnets video series, students will be able to do the following: Define a magnet as a material that attracts iron and materials containing iron. Explain that magnets have a north pole and a south pole...
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Solutions at Work: Summing Up
Upon viewing the Solutions at Work video series, students will be able to do the following: Explain that a solution is a type of mixture made of two or more substances that are evenly distributed. Provide an example of a common solution....
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BASICS of Fatty Acid Metabolism [Part 2] - Beta-oxidation of Fatty Acids
In this video, we explore beta-oxidation, its mechanism, and what it produces.
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Enzyme Activity (U mL) Derivation, Proof
Enzyme Activity (U mL) Derivation, Proof
Visual Learning Systems
The Changing Phases of Matter: Summing Up
Upon viewing the The Changing Phases of Matter video series, students will be able to do the following: Explain that phases of matter, also called states of matter, are the physical forms matter can take. State the four phases of matter:...
Visual Learning Systems
The Periodic Table: Summing Up
This program makes the Modern Periodic Table come alive to students. Numerous real-life examples of elements are exemplified in the table. Animations and graphics illustrate concepts not easily achieved through other instructional...
Visual Learning Systems
Forces in Fluids: Summing Up
Upon viewing the Forces in Fluids video series, students will be able to do the following: Define fluids as substances that can easily flow and readily change shape. Explain that fluids flow because particles can easily move past each...
Visual Learning Systems
Food and Digestion: Summing Up
Every day we eat a wide variety of food to provide the body with the energy it needs. All food is not the same and contains different types of nutrients. This series of programs explores the six major groups of nutrients....
Visual Learning Systems
Discovering Plants Review
This video is a review of the topics covered in the Discovering Plants series. In this video, we explore the fascinating features of plants and their ubiquitous presence in our surroundings. We delve into the distinct characteristics...
Visual Learning Systems
Fundamentals of Genetics: Summing Up
In this program Mendel's work is explored in greater detail by using probability to make predictions of the inheritance of specific traits. The use of the Punnett Square is illustrated through easy-to-understand animations. Other...
Visual Learning Systems
Heat and Energy: Summing Up
Upon viewing the Heat and Energy video series, students will be able to do the following: State the difference between kinetic and potential energy. Name and describe six different forms of energy: thermal, chemical, mechanical,...
Visual Learning Systems
Measuring: Summing Up
Upon viewing the Measuring video series, students will be able to do the following: Generally explain that the process of measuring involves making observations of things using tools. Understand that measurements often involve the use of...
Visual Learning Systems
Measuring Length and Temperature: Summing Up
This video illustrates how length and temperature are measured using common lab equipment. Students are shown how to accurately measure length using tools such as meter sticks and metric rulers, and how to record their observations....
Visual Learning Systems
Plant Activities: Summing Up (Plant Activities)
Several important plant activities including photosynthesis, reproduction, growth and germination are investigated in this series of videos. Students will learn how these processes are related to the structure of plants. Important...
Visual Learning Systems
Water, Water, Everywhere: Summing Up
Upon viewing the Water, Water, Everywhere video series, students will be able to do the following: List some of the ways they use water everyday in their lives. Describe why water is important to plants and animals. Explain the structure...
Visual Learning Systems
Metric Mass and Volume Review
This video summarizes the topics covered in the Metric Mass and Volume series. In this program, students differentiate between mass and volume and describe how these are measured in the metric system. They learn how to use measuring...
Visual Learning Systems
Blood and Circulation Review
This video is a review of the topics covered in the Blood and Circulation series. In this series, we explored the cardiovascular system and its functions. We learned about the components of blood, including plasma, platelets, and red and...
Visual Learning Systems
Life Cycles: Summing Up
Upon viewing the Life Cycles video series, students will be able to do the following: Understand that living things go through changes in the course of their lives referred to as a life cycle. State that most living things follow a...
Visual Learning Systems
Simple Animals: Summing Up
Upon viewing the Simple Animals video series, students will be able to do the following: Differentiate between and provide examples of vertebrate and invertebrate animals. Describe the basic body parts of a sponge (porifera). Explain the...
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Chemical Changes
This video introduces the Chemical Changes series. This program illustrates and explains numerous examples of chemical changes. It also takes a look at some of the common characteristics of reactions that occur chemically. Concepts and...
Visual Learning Systems
Environmental Problems and Solutions Review
This video reviews the topics covered in the Environments Problems and Solutions series. In this series, we explore various environmental problems and their potential solutions. We discuss the interconnection of living and nonliving...
Visual Learning Systems
Healthy Skeletal and Muscular Systems: Summing Up
Action-oriented footage highlights the nature and care of the skeletal and muscular systems. The processes by which these systems work together to help us move are discussed. Specific things we can do to maintain these systems in a...
Visual Learning Systems
Measuring Mass and Volume: Summing Up
This program begins by discussing common ways mass and volume are measured in the home. The video highlights how mass and volume are measured with various types of equipment in the school science lab. Some of the different tools used to...