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Antarctic Ice Movement: Part I

Antarctic Ice Movement: Part I

This video segment adapted from NOVA explains why ice sheets move. To find out how fast they move, scientists carve a tunnel through a glacier.

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6-12

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Biome in a Baggie

Biome in a Baggie

This ZOOMSci video segment shows how to create self-contained environments and explore how plants grow under different conditions.

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K-8

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Convective Cloud Systems

Convective Cloud Systems

This video segment adapted from the Atmospheric Radiation Program explains the differences in the formation of tropical convective cloud systems over islands and over the ocean. OER Level

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3-8

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Earth Water Filter

Earth Water Filter

In this video segment adapted from ZOOM, cast members try to make the most effective water filter. They experiment with filtering dirty, salty water through different combinations of sand, gravel, and a cotton bandana.

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K-8

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The Effect of Jet Streams on Climate

The Effect of Jet Streams on Climate

This video produced by ThinkTV visualizes jet stream patterns around the world and explores their effect on weather systems and regional climates. OER Level

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6-12

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An Everglades Visit

An Everglades Visit

In this adapted video segment, ZOOM guest Tommy takes us on a tour of the Florida Everglades. He describes what makes a wetland biome unique, including the soil, precipitation, and biodiversity. OER Level

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K-8

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Flood: Farming and Erosion

Flood: Farming and Erosion

In this video segment adapted from NOVA, scientists investigate how farming along the Mississippi River impacts floods and what can be done about it. OER Level

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3-12

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The Great Flood of 1993

The Great Flood of 1993

In this video segment adapted from NOVA, a meteorologist explains how an unusual weather pattern led to one of the most devastating floods of this century.

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6-12

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Nisqually Glacier at Mount Rainier

Nisqually Glacier at Mount Rainier

Observe the Nisqually Glacier at Mount Rainier in this video segment from NatureScene. OER Level

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3-8

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Observing Changes in Water Resources

Observing Changes in Water Resources

In this video segment adapted from the College of Menominee Nation, tribal members observe lower water levels in lakes and streams and call for global, collaborative solutions to address climate change. OER Level

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6-12

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Pollution Along the Rhine River

Pollution Along the Rhine River

This video segment adapted from Race to Save the Planet discusses the effects of water pollution along the Rhine River and its impact on local wildlife. OER Level

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6-12

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Solar Still Part I: Salt Water

Solar Still Part I: Salt Water

In this video segment adapted from ZOOM, cast members assemble a solar still and make fresh water from saltwater, demonstrating two steps of the water cycle, evaporation and condensation.

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3-12

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Solar Still Part II: Juice

Solar Still Part II: Juice

In this video segment adapted from ZOOM, cast members test their solar still to see if they can make fresh water from orange juice.

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3-12

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Students Measure Changes in Lake Ice and Snow

Students Measure Changes in Lake Ice and Snow

In this video adapted from KUAC-TV and the Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, students provide field measurements that researchers need in order to understand how lakes in Alaska are changing as a result of climate change. OER Level

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6-12

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Water

Water

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K shows us from where we get water, how it's stored and how powerful it can be. We learn how important it is to conserve the .3% of usable fresh water available on earth. OER Level

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4-6

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Water Cycle

Water Cycle

This short video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K explains the how the water cycle works. OER Level

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4-6

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Water Treatment Plant

Water Treatment Plant

In this video segment adapted from ZOOM, visit a water treatment plant and learn how water from a local reservoir is turned into drinking water.

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3-8

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