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Twenty-five years ago, NASA launched one of the most ambitious experiments in the history of astronomy: the Hubble Space Telescope. This single telescope has helped astronomers pinpoint the age of the universe, revealed the birthplace of stars, and uncovered black holes lurking at the heart of galaxies. In honor of its anniversary, Nova tells the remarkable story that forever changed our understanding of the cosmos and our place in it.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Scout and his friends, Violet, Eli and Penny have all kind of learning adventures along with their magical toy car, Axle. They are engaged in a game when they learn that the Museum of Opposite Words is opening in their town today. They hurry off to the museum where they find the Beaver Brothers struggling to get the exhibits completed in time for the opening night. Together they use vocabulary skills to unlock the clues and help the Brothers complete...
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
Kids of all ages will love the cool songs to help them learn the sums up to 18 and differences from 18. Includes delayed answer sequences so learners can try to answer before D.J. Doc Roc. Positive lyrics encourage and motivate. The variety of songs help hold interest and get results.
28) Meet the numbers
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Description
Designed to teach number characters to babies and toddlers while they are learning to talk.
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The year 1540 was a crucial turning point in American history. The Great Indian Wars were incited by Francisco Vazquez de Coronado when his expedition to the Great Plains launched the inevitable 350-year struggle between the white man and the American Indians. From that point forward, the series of battles between the military and civilian forces of the United States and the native American Indians began when blood was shed and ultimately tens of...
Pub. Date
[2006?]
Description
As part of the Stop Bullying Now! campaign, this DVD compilation includes 12 animated webisodes featuring school-age characters dealing with bullying episodes, five TV and two radio public service announcements to promote the campaign, and five video workshops developed for professionals in the education, health and safety, mental health, and law-enforcement fields who encounter and deal with bullying behaviors.
Series
Basic math tutor volume 6
Pub. Date
2009
Description
Reviews fundamental basics of math taught in grades 1-7. Concepts are taught entirely through step-by-step example problems of increasing difficulty. Emphasis is placed on giving students confidence in their skills by gradual repetition so that the skills learned are committed to long term memory.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
"Dr. Kennedy-Moore's expert knowledge and focus on practicality, coupled with her warmth and gentle humor make this course a delight. These fun and fascinating videos will give you the solution-oriented approach you need to help address your most pressing parenting concern. You'll learn how to help your child develop both competence and confidence in navigating the social world."--Publisher's website.
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Put your game face on and race into these three athletic adventures with Ms. Frizzle and the gang. Students jump into action to solve the scientific mysteries of everyday life. Includes a "frictionless" baseball game, an up-close look at the muscles that make us move, and a voyage of discovery about archaeological mysteries.
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
In this brand-new, 2017, high-definition program, learn all about the moon. How long does it take for the moon to orbit the Earth? What causes the moon to shine? What causes the phases of the moon? What are the phases of the moon? What is the moon's effect on ocean tides? The answers are covered with detailed graphics, diagrams, and exciting video, as well as on-screen, multiple-choice reviews at the end of each segment to reinforce important concepts...
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
"We see them every day - our favorite big trucks loading, hauling, and delivering the supplies and products we use every day. But where do these big trucks come from? And how are they made? Find the answers on a tour of Navistar's International Truck Assembly plant in Springfield Ohio"--Container.
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Looks at children with Tourette's syndrome, a rare brain disorder, whose victims twitch, jerk, and are unable to control loud verbal outbursts, some obscene. Because the public lacks knowledge about the disease, these children also suffer public humiliation. "In every school in America, it's likely that at least one child may have Tourette Syndrome. ...[this] documentary that dispels the myths of Tourette Syndrome through the experiences of young...
Pub. Date
2009.
Description
Incorporating the Multi-Cognition Approach developed at Stanford University, this video teaches children how to to fingerspell the alphabet and numbers as well as American Sign Language signs for meeting and greeting, family members, occupations, colors, and more. Includes interactive exercises that test lesson comprehension and tips on how to interact effectively with the Deaf community.
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Pub. Date
2000.
Description
Presents a series of twenty-four lectures that examines in detail the New Testament. Professor Bart D. Ehrman discusses its form, the methods of composition, its authors and their original audiences, and the surrounding historical context. He focuses on questions of historical evidence and explanation rather than on issues of religious belief and theological truth.
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