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Ken

Ken

This video segment from Wide Angle features Ken, a third grade student in Japan. OER Level

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6-12

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Animal Shelter Photographer

Animal Shelter Photographer

In this WILD TV segment, a photographer helps find homes for animals up for adoption.   OER Level

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Bamboo Mountain

Bamboo Mountain

In this video segment from Nature, researchers study pandas in an effort to halt their decline in population. OER Level

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Bees

Bees

In this video segment from WILD TV, learn about bees and the different techniques for handling them.   OER Level

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Cancer - A New Treatment

Cancer - A New Treatment

In this segment from Curious, Mark Davis is motivated to develop a new, less debilitating treatment for his wife's cancer. OER Level

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6-12

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Cats - Yesterday and Today

Cats - Yesterday and Today

In this video segment from Nature, discover the various roles the cat has played in our history. OER Level

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3-12

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City Horses Part II

City Horses Part II

In this video segment from Wild TV, riders discuss the benefits of coming to the Cedar Lane Stables in New York City. OER Level

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Collective Improvisation

Collective Improvisation

In this video segment from Jazz at Lincoln Center, jazz musicians perform an example of collective improvisation. OER Level

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3-8

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Community Garden

Community Garden

Orville Edwards describes how community gardens help improve the quality of life in the city in this video segment from WILD TV. OER Level

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3-8

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A Community of People Now

A Community of People Now

In this video segment from the documentary American Masters: Bill T. Jones: A Good Man, Bill T. Jones struggles to find meaning and relevancy for the life of Abraham Lincoln in today’s social and political landscape. OER Level

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The Cuban Crab Migration

The Cuban Crab Migration

In this video segment from Nature, crabs face numerous obstacles in their migration from their forest home to the Caribbean Sea. OER Level

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Debate Begins

Debate Begins

A third grade class in Wuhan province, China holds debates for the election of class monitor in this segment from Independent LensOER Level

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A Different Kind of Fuel

A Different Kind of Fuel

In this segment from Curious, learn about creating energy from solar rays to meet the growing energy needs of the world. OER Level

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6-12

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The Dogon and the Dama

The Dogon and the Dama

n this video segment from Africa, learn about the Dama, a rare event and rite of passage for the Dogon in Mali. OER Level

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6-12

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Domesticated Pigeons

Domesticated Pigeons

This video segment from WILD TV features a man who raises pigeons as a hobby. OER Level

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Final Speeches

Final Speeches

In this segment from Independent Lens, three candidates for class monitor make a final speech to grab the win. OER Level

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6-12

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Finding Their Voice

Finding Their Voice

African Americans in the 1920's had a new attitude. In this video segment from A Walk Through Harlem, learn about the Harlem Renaissance. OER Level

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6-12

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The Fourteenth Amendment - Part I

The Fourteenth Amendment - Part I

This video segment from The Supreme Court introduces viewers to the Fourteenth amendment. OER Level

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The Fourteenth Amendment - Part II

The Fourteenth Amendment - Part II

In this video segment from The Supreme Court, learn about the 1883 Supreme Court decision that marked the end of federal protections for individuals in states and the beginning of Jim Crow segregation. OER Level

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7-12

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Frankie Quimby of Sapelo Island

Frankie Quimby of Sapelo Island

In this video segment from EGG: the arts show, resident Frankie Quimby discusses the African slaves' history on Sapelo Island. Singers perform "Swing Low Sweet Chariot." OER Level

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3-12

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A Garden Grows in Brooklyn

A Garden Grows in Brooklyn

Visit a garden in Brooklyn and learn how it brings a community closer together in this WILD TV video segment. OER Level

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Garden Spiders

Garden Spiders

In this video segment from Garden Insects, learn about six varieties of spiders that live in one garden. OER Level

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3-6

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Gorillas

Gorillas

Learn about the lives of gorillas born in captivity in this video segment from Nature. OER Level

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The Herding Dogs of the United Kingdom

The Herding Dogs of the United Kingdom

The border collies of the Lake District are featured in this video segment from Nature. OER Level

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The Hunting Dogs of Papua New Guinea

The Hunting Dogs of Papua New Guinea

Learn about the role of dogs in the culture of Papua New Guinea in this video segment from Nature. OER Level

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3-12

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India - Neeraj

India - Neeraj

In this Wide Angle video segment, a young Indian girl talks about her life, family, education and daily routine. OER Level

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3-12

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Introduction to the Smoking Section

Introduction to the Smoking Section

In this video segment from New York Voices, two people talk about their addiction to smoking. OER Level

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6-12

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Jane Jacobs

Jane Jacobs

Learn about Jane Jacobs, an activist who worked to save the neighborhoods of New York City in this video segment from New York Voices. OER Level

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Kids Care

Kids Care

In this video segment from Zoom, students in the Kids Care Club prepare “Bags of Love” for mothers and children. OER Level

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Miss Navajo

Miss Navajo

To win the competition, Miss Navajo Nation must know and speak the Navajo language in this segment from Independent Lens. OER Level

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6-12

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Moths

Moths

Scientists conduct an experiment to learn about moths' attraction to light in this video segment from WILD TV. OER Level

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3-12

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Musical Conversations

Musical Conversations

In this video segment from Jazz at Lincoln Center, musicians create two different musical conversations. OER Level

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Nanavi  2006

Nanavi 2006

This Wide Angle video segment features Nanavi, a 12-year old girl who struggles to stay in school. OER Level

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3-12

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Ndakinna Wilderness Project

Ndakinna Wilderness Project

In this video segment from WILD TV, a guide describes how to camouflage a person’s body to avoid being detected in the wilderness. OER Level

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Ndakinna Wilderness Project

Ndakinna Wilderness Project

In this video segment from WILD TV, a guide describes how to camouflage a person’s body to avoid being detected in the wilderness. OER Level

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The Negro Speaks of Rivers

The Negro Speaks of Rivers

This video segment from A Walk Through Harlem features the poem, “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” by Langston Hughes. OER Level

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6-12

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Ol' Bill

Ol' Bill

Grandma Alice talks about 'Ol Bill, the mule, in this video segment from Jakers! OER Level

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Paraphrasing: Timbuktu

Paraphrasing: Timbuktu

This video segment from Religion and Ethics Newsweekly features the ancient city of Timbuktu, once a thriving center of learning and trade. OER Level

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6-12

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Peacock

Peacock

This Nature video segment features the beautiful bird known for its iridescent tail, the peacock. OER Level

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Pigs as Pets

Pigs as Pets

In this video segment from Nature, animal lovers talk about their experiences having pigs as pets. OER Level

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3-12

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Rhinoceros Capture

Rhinoceros Capture

Rangers capture a Black rhino in the South African National Park in order to relocate him in this segment from Nature. OER Level

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Rhinoceros Release

Rhinoceros Release

In this segment from Nature, Rangers release the Black rhino to a new location in Southern Africa where rhinos are previously endangered. OER Level

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6-12

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Ronald Johnson of Sapelo Island

Ronald Johnson of Sapelo Island

In this video segment from EGG: The Arts Show, resident Ronald Johnson explains that Sapelo Island is a unique place, preserving the last examples of Gullah/Geechee culture.   OER Level

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Sea Creatures

Sea Creatures

This video segment from Nature features various sea creatures. OER Level

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The Sled Dogs of the Arctic Circle

The Sled Dogs of the Arctic Circle

In this video segment from Nature, learn about the role of dogs in the Inuit culture. OER Level

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Social and Historical Perspectives of Dogs

Social and Historical Perspectives of Dogs

Learn more about the theory that dogs evolved from wolves in this video from Nature. OER Level

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3-12

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Squatters' Rights

Squatters' Rights

Protecting their farms from elephants is a daily fight for African farmers in the Sahel. In this video segment from Africa, learn about the relationship between the African farmers and elephants in the Sahel. OER Level

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Squirrel Rehabilitation

Squirrel Rehabilitation

This video segment from WILD TV features a family that rescues and releases squirrels to their natural habitat. OER Level

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Studying Elephants

Studying Elephants

A photographer trails elephants in Kenya in this video segment from Africa. OER Level

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6-12

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Symbolism in "The Negro Speaks of Rivers"

Symbolism in "The Negro Speaks of Rivers"

This video segment from A Walk Through Harlem features the poem “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” by Langston Hughes. OER Level

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Together

Together

Wynton Marsalis gives a brief history of jazz music and explains “collective improvisation” in this video segment from Jazz at Lincoln Center. OER Level

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Trackers

Trackers

In this video segment from WILD TV, meet a group of trackers and learn how they track animals. OER Level

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What Does He Have to Say to Us Today?

What Does He Have to Say to Us Today?

This video segment from the documentary American Masters: Bill T. Jones: Good Man explores the creative process by examining the relationships between the artist and the work and between the artist and the audience. OER Level

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Wild in the City

Wild in the City

Learn about how wild parakeets have adapted to city life in this WILD TV video segment. OER Level

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Your Brain and Moral Decision Making

Your Brain and Moral Decision Making

In this segment from Curious, scientists conduct an experiment to learn how different areas of the brain are stimulated when making moral decisions. OER Level

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