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Ages: 9 - 13
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Scientists group organisms, or living things, with similar traits together. Kingdoms are the largest group, and there are five of them: plant, animal, fungus, protist, and bacteria. Grouping organisms into kingdoms helps scientists understand the s...imilarities among living things. Learn more about the five kingdoms with this cartoon animation from StudyJams. A short, self-checking quiz and song are also provided on this link.
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May 14, 2011 at 11:43 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 13 - 18
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This 3:21 medical video looks into the ethical argument behind cloning. It provides an overview of what the process is about and how some people consider it a moral problem. The video is a good start for a debate, but the video is dated in terms of r...esearch and government restrictions.
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August 15, 2011 at 04:06 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 11 - 18
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A ten minute professionally made video on man as a wanderer. A brief history of why man continues to look for new challenges. Also a good introduction into immigration, and space exploration...in the last decade man has had his inventions land on 70 ...places in space. Run time 10:00.
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August 13, 2010 at 07:56 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 5 - 10
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Is it Alive?
From teachersdomain.org, produced by WGBH Educational Foundation
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Despite technological advances that have produced machines with lifelike qualities, most people can easily distinguish between what is living and nonliving. Or can they? This video includes some "fuzzy" examples that will make students question the m...eaning of life. Words are listen on the screen and video is set to music. No narration. Run time 03:02.
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August 28, 2010 at 10:42 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 12 - 18
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This video slide show is accompanied by text "... Take a look around you! The chair you're sitting in, the tree see when you look out the window, and even you are made up of matter. Matter is anything that has mass and occupies space.
Elements are t...he simplest type of matter and have unique chemical and physical properties. An element is a form of matter that cannot be decomposed into simpler substances by ordinary chemical methods. As of the year 2000, there were 112 known elements, but just 6 of the elements make up more than 99% of all matter in living systems...
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January 18, 2010 at 02:04 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 10 - 18
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Earth provides a comfortable and temperate environment for a wide variety of living organisms. However, in the past few decades, scientists have discovered unusual life forms thriving in areas where the majority of living things on Earth could never ...survive, such as by deep sea vents or in dry deserts. This video segment, adapted from NOVA, explores extreme forms of life on Earth, the importance of liquid water, and the possibilities of life elsewhere in the solar system. Closed captioning included. Run time 04:44.
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September 5, 2010 at 08:11 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 8 - 18
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This video from natgeotv.com shows an amazing selection of their favorite animal conflict photos; submitted to MY SHOT by National Geographic readers. These photos are absolutely incredible, and are run like a slideshow and are set to music. AWESOM...E!
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February 28, 2010 at 10:25 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 9 - 18
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Learn about the seven characteristics of a living thing in this two-minute video.
December 13, 2011 at 08:27 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 12 - 18
711 Views:
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Plant & Food Research scientists have helped discover the key to one of biology's most well-known experiments -- the gene that controls pea flower color. (03:43)
November 3, 2011 at 06:27 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 8 - 13
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This informative video teaches students about inherited and acquired traits. Each trait is defined and examples given. Eye color and freckles are inherited traits. Learning how to read and playing football are acquired traits. This is a great resourc...e to use in conjunction with non-fiction texts and lessons on this topic. (1:33)
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July 8, 2012 at 10:39 PM
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