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Pbs Learning Media: Earth and Moon

For Students 9th - 10th
Students are asked to compare and contrast the earth and the moon.
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Pbs Learning Media: Explosion

For Students 9th - 10th
Video writing prompt where students are asked to explain how lava is involved in the rock cycle. [0:32]
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Pbs Learning Media: Fish Behavior

For Students 9th - 10th
Students are asked to explain the advantages of a fish participating in a school.
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Pbs Learning Media: Gases

For Students 9th - 10th
Students are asked to describe the reason the balloons rise and what that means for the gas properties.
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Pbs Learning Media: Give Me Some Space

For Students 9th - 10th
Students are asked to identify equipment and/or instruments used to explore the universe.
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Pbs Learning Media: Hurricane

For Students 9th - 10th
Students are asked why viewing weather phenomenon through space cameras is important.
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Pbs Learning Media: Moon Movement

For Students 9th - 10th
Students are asked to explain why the moon appears in this particular form in the video clip.
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Pbs Learning Media: Ouch

For Students 9th - 10th
Students are asked to explain how human actions have hurt the eagle and the sea turrtles.
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Pbs Learning Media: Pollination

For Students 9th - 10th
Students are asked to explain the relationship between a bee and a flower.
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Pbs Learning Media: Solid as a Rock

For Students 9th - 10th
Students are asked to explain how the rock cycle affected rock formations in Pennsylvania. [0:32]
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Pbs Learning Media: In This Together

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students are asked to explain how a crane's parts work together to achieve the end result.
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Pbs Learning Media: Wave Action

For Students 9th - 10th
Students are asked to explain the interactions between the ocean and the shore.
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Pbs Learning Media: Programming a Robot

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this video segment from Cyberchase, the CyberSquad breaks down an action into a series of steps in order to program a robot to do what they need it to do. [4:50]
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Pbs Learning Media: Wildlife Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
In this What's Up in the Environment? video segment, learn how various indicator species are used to monitor the environmental condition of the Everglades.
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Pbs Learning Media: Ionic Bonding

For Students 9th - 10th
A tutorial illustrating ionic bonding. Tutorial explains how and why it occurs with animations and some interactive activities throughout. Explore the bond that forms between sodium and chlorine as you count the number of atoms present.
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Pbs Learning Media: Living With Diabetes

For Students 6th - 8th
A patient discusses diabetes and how he manages his carbohydrate intake in this video segment from TV 411.
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Pbs Learning Media: Water Erosion

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video from Nature, learn about the erosive action of water on the Hawaiian landscape and human efforts to limit it.
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Pbs Learning Media: Aging Diamonds?

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video from Nature, geological detectives use ancient diamonds to learn more about Earth's inner layers. [1:42]
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Pbs Learning Media: Build a Steroid

For Students 9th - 10th
In this interactive activity from NOVA, learn about the molecular structure of steroids. See the intermediate molecules that are part of the pathway for synthesizing cortisone from diosgenin.
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Pbs Learning Media: Cloud

For Students 9th - 10th
A round up of wild horses proves too strenuous for a young colt in this video segment from Nature. Watch a video about this and follow up with discussion and writing prompts. [7:06]
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Pbs Learning Media: Documenting Change

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video segment from New York Voices, botanists study plants to inform agriculture and climate change.
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Pbs Learning Media: Jamaica Bay Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video segment from WILD TV, learn about the field study of scientists observing raccoons and terrapins in Jamaica Bay.
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Pbs Learning Media: An Ornithologist's Job

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video segment from WILD TV, an ornithologist describes his job. [3:54]
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Pbs Learning Media: Wild in the City

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn about how wild parakeets have adapted to city life in this WILD TV video segment.