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Invertebrates |
Volcanoes |
Magnetism |
Bacteria |
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Octopus; Jellyfish; and Giant Squid are all on this one CD-ROM. |
This
CD-ROM features spectacular footage to bring an explosion of excitement
into your classroom. |
Magnetism
plays a big role in your students' daily lives. |
How
can something so small play such a big role in our lives? |
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Weather
& Climate |
Inventors
& Inventions |
Weather
and Climate |
Universe |
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how weather systems are comprised. Learn how moisture, heat and air
comprise every weather system. Follow a tornado, enter the eye of
a hurricane, and learn how storms start, move, and dissipate. See
what causes the greenhouse effect and what's being done about it.
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Sample
some amazing inventions! Video Adventures include: Animal Tracking;
Baby Stretcher; Biodegradable Gold Tee; Boomerang; Velcro; Leonardo
da Vinci; Galileo's Telescope; The Wright Brothers; Lowell's Observatory |
This
interactive CD-ROM is a must for your weather unit. Build a model
of a raindrop by baking it, simulate weather pattern, observe and
write about the formation of weather fronts, or learn the difference
between a snowflake and diamond dust. |
How
do you get students involved in something they can't even see? Let
this interactive CD-ROM help with 25 minutes of stunning video clips
and amazing footage. |
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Elements |
Rocks
& Minerals |
Space
Exploration |
Sound |
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down to bare essentials. |
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students will rock out to Introducing Rocks & Minerals and these
four other video clips! |
You
can conduct hands-on explorations in spaceships of the future and
telescopes plus much more. |
The
importance of sound and hearing in our daily lives cannot be underestimated. |
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Rocks
& Minerals |
Motion |
Forensics |
Life
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to Arizona to check out igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks.
Learn how the Earth has be shaped and reshaped by erosion. Explore
the Grand Canyon and discover clues to the history of our planet.
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Get
a speedy understanding of how design, force, and type of motion affect
an object's speed. |
Crime
Scenes; DNA; Forgery; Mummies; and Arson all on this one CD-ROM. |
Discovery
Channels lively Life Science materials provide everything students
need to know about the nitty gritty of existence on Earth and under
the water. The entire collection covers topics from Forensics and
Genetics to Viruses and Bacteria. |
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Light |
Motion |
Forensics |
Life
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touches your students in so many ways. Video Adventures include Introducing
Light, Bioluminescence, The Eye, Fiber Optic, and "Invisible"
Light including how telescopes help us "see" ultraviolet
light and radio waves. Explore electromagnetic radiation, light as
an energy source, the technology of light, lasers, and holograms.
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Try this interactive
CD-ROM for your biology unit. It offers tons of great stuff about
what makes the human body click.
Let your students
watch Video Adventures on Introducing Human Biology, plus four others.
Are they feeling nervous? They won't be after exploring the Nervous
System, Endocrine System, Respiratory System, Bones, Skin, and Muscles.
Research articles on everything from anemia to zygotes. Do seven
hands-on lab experiments. |
Students can
learn the basics of electricity from your classroom demonstrations
and experiments. This interactive CD-ROM makes static, current,
and circuit-electricity come alive.
Build a battery
with pennies, learn about Ben Franklin's experiments, or build a
telegraph! Video Adventures include Introducing Electricity, Body
Electric, Harnessing Electricity, Live Wires, and Producing Electricity.
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Whirling bodies.
Gaseous fireballs. Uncharted planets. Tumbling asteroids. This interactive
CD-ROM from Discovery Channel brings the solar system to life.
Build a scale
model of the solar system, study the rate of rotation of the planets,
learn about Earth's sun screen, or observe and write about solar
flares. Video Adventures include Introducing the Solar System; Fireball;
Comets, Meteors, and Meteorites; Heavenly Bodies; and more! |
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Habitats
of the World |
Bacteria,
Viruses & Allergies |
People
& Space |
Butterflies
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would an alligator live? How do animals adapt to our world's unique
and diverse habitats? Discover that what an animal eats often determines
where it lives-in rainforests, saltwater marshes, grasslands, or the
polar ice of Antarctica. Reference the library articles on the life
cycles, eating habits and characteristics of reptiles, birds, mammals,
insects, marsupials and big cats; predator and prey relationships;
migration and rain forests. |
Follow
the path of bacteria germs from one host to another. Learn why a wasp
sting can be painful to one person, but deadly to another. Watch the
flu virus multiply in Holly Jones's throat and find out what her body's
secret weapon is for destroying this invader. |
Travel
with the space shuttle crew. Video Adventures include: The Space Shuttle;
Support Staff; Zero Gravity; Living in Space.
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Break
the cocoon and see where graceful butterflies really come from. Discover
the fascinating differences between a butterfly and a moth. Find out
why moths, butterflies and bees are all considered insects, and learn
the eating habits and predators of each. Probe into the role a bee
takes in pollination, and understand why bee farmers are so vital
to their life cycles. |