In this video segment adapted from NOVA, dramatic footage of avalanches and …
In this video segment adapted from NOVA, dramatic footage of avalanches and animations of ice crystals illustrate how a layer of weakly-bonded snow can contribute to a devastating avalanche.
Explore careers more effectively by filtering your career options by industries, sectors, …
Explore careers more effectively by filtering your career options by industries, sectors, and clusters, and by considering the most in-demand jobs of the future.
Learn smart tips from a teen about how to begin your own …
Learn smart tips from a teen about how to begin your own personal career exploration using both self-reflection and outward reflection to work through the maze of potential career options.
This video segment adapted from FETCH! shows contestants experimenting with different materials …
This video segment adapted from FETCH! shows contestants experimenting with different materials to see which is the best insulator and thus best able to keep the lemonade at their stand cool for customers.
John “Crazy Legz” Pearson, founder of the Who Got Moves Battle League, …
John “Crazy Legz” Pearson, founder of the Who Got Moves Battle League, is breathing life back into Beat Ya Feet -- the bouncy, fast-moving dance found in the streets, backyards and go-go clubs of Black D.C. At the heart of the dance style is the music: go-go, a blend of funk, call-and-response and Afro-Latin rhythms, ubiquitous in D.C.'s Black neighborhoods.
Honolulu is home to tourism hotspot Waikiki, and many of the city’s …
Honolulu is home to tourism hotspot Waikiki, and many of the city’s beachfront hotels host lavish luaus showcasing styles of hula influenced by Western music and instrumentation. But for Native Hawaiians, the origins of hula are deeply spiritual and rooted in Hawaii’s creation stories and the history and culture of their kūpuna or ancestors. Driven by the mele (poetry), hula marries movement with spoken word to express stories about specific deities, people, places and events.
This illustrated essay from A Science Odyssey Web site explains the science …
This illustrated essay from A Science Odyssey Web site explains the science behind radio waves, including the role of electrons and electromagnetic fields.
James Brown, the Godfather of Soul, created the DNA for funk. Musicians …
James Brown, the Godfather of Soul, created the DNA for funk. Musicians LA Buckner and Nahre Sol explore how he created funk music, as well as how Brown's music influenced hip hop. They break down the sound of the genre, and create their own funky original song in the process.
Activity:
From soul music and R&B, James Brown created a new genre: funk music. Funk, in turn, inspired hip-hop and trap music—genres that give voice to the life experiences of impoverished and oppressed peoples. By examining videos and text and doing research on the links between music and social justice issues, students will be prepared to collaborate on their own socially conscious rap and create a community activity to work for social change.
Kacey Musgraves won the Album of the Year award at the 2019 …
Kacey Musgraves won the Album of the Year award at the 2019 Grammys, becoming only the fourth country album to ever win that award. Two of the producers of the album, Ian Fitchuk and Daniel Tashian, talk to us about how they and Kacey were able to make such a crossover success.
In this video segment from Cyberchase, Inez estimates whether she has enough …
In this video segment from Cyberchase, Inez estimates whether she has enough jelly beans in her large container to decorate all of the cookies in her batch.
Why do so many horror film scores today sound similar to The …
Why do so many horror film scores today sound similar to The Exorcist from 1973? A lot of that is thanks to Krzysztof Penderecki, a Polish composer whose music was used by director William Friedkin to score The Exorcist. Penderecki's music can be heard in the works of Stanley Kubrick and David Lynch, and has even inspired the scores of modern horror films such as Bird Box.
This video segment adapted from KET's Where the River Bends demonstrates how …
This video segment adapted from KET's Where the River Bends demonstrates how climate change and glacier movement during the Ice Ages destroyed the old Teays River and created the Ohio River, Kentucky's northern border.
Learn about force and motion through a song and dance by the …
Learn about force and motion through a song and dance by the amazing Gregory Brothers!
Ms. Grava T. is the host of the most incredible game show on the playground HOW THINGS MOVE! With a little help from her musical friends The Gregory Brothers, you’ll learn a song about force and motion that will help you win the game.
Learning Objective: demonstrate and observe how position and motion can be changed by pushing and pulling objects.
Hi-hats. That blazing fast sound is everywhere—pop, reggaeton, country—and hi-hats are essential …
Hi-hats. That blazing fast sound is everywhere—pop, reggaeton, country—and hi-hats are essential in trap music. Where exactly did trap music come from and how did it become a part of so many other musical styles? Hosts LA Buckner and Nahre Sol explore the genre's roots and make their own original beat inspired by the trap sound.
In this lesson, students will watch a video outlining the workings of …
In this lesson, students will watch a video outlining the workings of tribal government of the two tribes on the Wind River Reservation. Students will read assigned material and define vocabulary words, and create complete sentences using vocabulary words. Students will present findings to entire class and have class discussions.
Students will take notes as they view video #5- "How does Tribal …
Students will take notes as they view video #5- "How does Tribal Government Work at Wind River?" Research tribal, state and federal governments and complete the note diagrams for each.
Demonstrate an understanding of the three governments through compare and contrast three- column notes.
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