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Humans and other animals' needs – Did you know?
Did you know that different animals need different amounts of space? Life processes - Humans and other animals - Humans' and other animals' needs Learning Points Humans and other animals all need food, water, oxygen and shelter. All...
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Humans and other animals' needs – True or false
True or false ... Frogs drink water? Life processes - Humans and other animals - Humans' and other animals' needs Learning Points Frogs absorb water through their skin. A Twig Tidbit Film - True or False? The children have to determine...
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An Introduction to Abraham H. Maslow’s A Theory Of Human Motivation
Abraham Maslow's A Theory of Human Motivation describes the hierarchy of human needs that individuals must meet before they can become self-actualized. A short video analyzes the process with the example of a woman who begins a...
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Pbs Learning Media: Diversity of Hardwoods at Congaree Swamp
In this video segment from NatureScene, observe some methods of plant identification with regards to the diversity of hardwoods at the Congaree Swamp. [3:47]
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Pbs Learning Media: Studying Antarctic Seals
Learn firsthand from a young Antarctic researcher about a long-term study on the reproductive history of Weddell seals in this video segment adapted from WomenInAntarctica.com. [3:33]
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Pbs Learning Media: Burrowing Owl
In this video segment from Outdoor Nevada, learn about burrowing owls, yearlong residents of open, dry grassland and desert habitats, and the only owls that nest underground and are active both day and night. [1:43]
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Pbs Learning Media: Tarantulas
This video segment from the Nevada Department of Wildlife looks at tarantulas' survival skills and their habitat. [3:00]
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Pbs Learning Media: Habitat and Diet in Racehorse Development
This animated segment from KET's Electronic Field Trip to a Horse Farm demonstrates one of the ways calcium, a naturally occurring mineral derived from limestone, enters a horse's diet to give it an advantage in bone strength. [1:09]
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Pbs Learning Media: Flood Plain and Higher Ground Habitats
This video segment from NatureScene features the area of the Congaree Swamp where the high ground and the flood plain meet. Learn how a few feet of difference in elevation on a floodplain can yield drastic changes in what you'll find...
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Pbs Learning Media: Horned Lizard
In this video from Outdoor Nevada, learn about the habitat, diet, and defense mechanisms of horned lizards. [4:32]
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Pbs Learning Media: Warmer Oceans Affect Food Web
In this video adapted from KTOO, scientists discuss how ocean warming may be responsible for the decline in the seabird, seal, and sea lion populations of Prince William Sound, Alaska.
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Pbs Learning Media: Root Systems of Trees at the Congaree Swamp
Learn about root systems of trees in the Congaree Swamp National Park in this video segment from NatureScene. [2:50]
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Pbs Learning Media: Bats of the Southwest
This video segment from the Nevada Department of Wildlife looks at various species of bats and how they impact the environment. [3:14]
British Council
British Council: I'm Too Ill!
An animated short story about feeling ill. Watch, read, and listen as Siriwat tells his father about his sore throat, headache, earache, and tummy ache. A good site for introducing students to the English words used to communicate...
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Pbs Learning Media: Reptiles of the Congaree Swamp
In this video segment from NatureScene, discover some reptiles in the swamp forest ecosystem at Congaree Swamp National Park. [2:53]