 A Case for Separation of PowersGrade Range: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
How did John Adams aim to prevent the wealthy elite from gaining control? His model, containing the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, guided the future of the Federal Constitution. Learn about the separation of powers with this clip from PBS LearningMedia.
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 SciGirls Online
Grade Range: 3-5, 6-8
Transforming the way girls look at science technology, engineering, and math, this series helps inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers with engaging videos and fun interactives.
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 Nature: Ocean GiantsGrade Range: 6-8, 9-12
On this special from Nature, teams of intrepid scientists use the latest technology to explore the lives of whales and dolphins.
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 Summary, Symbolism, and the Levels of Meaning
Grade Range: 3-5, 6-8
In this activity from PBS LearningMedia, students watch a video about a symbolic totem pole. They then discuss the video's symbolism and reflect on how an understanding of symbolism influenced their ability to summarize the segment.
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 American Experience: Travel the Panama CanalGrade Range: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Take a boat ride through the Panama Canal with this time-lapse video of the locks in action.
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 Underground Railroad: The William Still Story
Grade Range: 6-8, 9-12
Underground Railroad: The Williams Still Story is the story of a humble Philadelphia clerk who risked his life shepherding runaway slaves to freedom in the tumultuous years leading up to America's Civil War. William Still was the director of a complex network of abolitionists, sympathizers, and safe houses that stretched from Philadelphia to what is now Southern Ontario.
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