Term:

New Webmax Purchases

New Webmax Purchases

To order go to www.monroe.edu/webmax
VH1135 Body Systems and Health Grades 5-8 20 Minutes/Program DVD and VHS
(4 Separate Programs)
VS3638 Healthy Circulatory and Respiratory

This video program explores the role of the body's circulatory and respiratory systems.

VS3639 Healthy Skeletal and Muscular Systems
Action-oriented footage highlights the nature and care of the skeletal and muscular systems.
VS3640 Healthy Digestive and Excretory Systems
This program reviews what our body does with the food we consume, and covers the major digestive organs and processes.

VS3541 Healthy Nervous and Endocrine Systems
This program explores the essential components and functions of the nervous system while also investigating the endocrine system.
VH1123 Earth's Rotation and Revolution Grades 3-5 14 Minutes DVD and VHS
VS3653 Earth's Rotation and Revolution
Concepts and terminology illustrated in this video include: axis, tilt, rotation, revolution, orbit, season, causes of day and night, position of Earth, solstice, and equinox.
VH1125 Exploring Earth, Sun and Moon Grades 3-5 14 Minutes DVD and VHS
VS3652 Exploring Earth, Sun and Moon
Terminology and concepts discussed in this program include: gravity, atmosphere, lunar phase, tides, eclipse, nuclear fusion, corona, sunspot, high tide, low tide, and solar flare.
VH1134 Nutrition Grades 3-5 14 Minutes DVD and VHS

VS3650 Nutrition
Concepts and terminology conveyed in this video include: nutrients, carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, water, balanced diet, chemical digestion, mechanical digestion, digestive system, saliva, teeth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, and liver.
VH1117 Measuring Grades 3-5 14 Minutes DVD and VHS

VS3655 Measuring
Concepts and terminology covered in this video include: length, mass, volume, temperature, metric system, unit of measurement, meter stick, metric ruler, balance, graduated cylinder, and thermometer.
VH1119 Ecology Fundamentals Grades 3-5 14 Minutes DVD and VHS

VS3654 Ecology Fundamentals
Other terminology and concepts explored in this video include: connections between living and non-living things, ecology, ecosystem, community, population, habitat, niche, biotic factors, abiotic factors, producer, consumer, decomposer, predator, prey, energy, and food chain.
VH1127 Traits and Heredity Grades 3-5 14 Minutes DVD and VHS

VS3651 Traits and Heredity
Concepts and terminology covered in this program include: trait, heredity, generation, genetic material, inheritance, chromosome, gene, Gregor Mendel, dominance, recessiveness, and DNA


References

New Off-Air Opportunities

To order a recording, please visit the Off-Air database 

Ancient Super Ballistics  
Upcoming
Program Date: Feb 17, 2008       Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM       Channel: HIST

We reveal how the science and technology of ballistics actually dates back thousands of years to the ancient world. Using state of the art forensic techniques and the world's leading firearms experts, this groundbreaking show reveals the accuracy, power and range of ancient bullets, rockets and bombs.

Nick News with Linda Ellerbee: Do We Need Black History Month?  
Upcoming
Program Date: Feb 27, 2008       Time: 6:00 AM to 6:30 AM       Channel: NICK
For more information
Explores the origins of Black History Month, how African American history is taught, and whether it is appropriate to teach history in terms of race.


References

New Purchase: The Science Channel's 100 Greatest Discoveries hosted by Bill Nye

New Purchase:

Scientists have transformed the way we think and live throughout the
centuries. What are the most important scientific discoveries of all
time? The Science Channel, hosted by Bill Nye, presents the top 100 in eight different
categories.
http://science.discovery.com/convergence/100discoveries/big100/big100.html

To order videos, visit www.monroe.edu/webmax Web/Max title numbers range from DV61 - DV69

<!-- alignment [ left ] -->

<!-- image -->

<!-- spacer -->

<!-- text -->

Astronomy   Astronomy
Explore the universe.

<!-- alignment [ left ] -->

<!-- image -->

<!-- spacer -->

<!-- text -->

Biology   Biology
Explore the world around you.

<!-- alignment [ left ] -->

<!-- image -->

<!-- spacer -->

<!-- text -->

Chemistry   Chemistry
Explore the world under a microscopic.

<!-- alignment [ left ] -->

<!-- image -->

<!-- spacer -->

<!-- text -->

Earth Science   Earth Science
Explore the Earth under your feet.

<!-- alignment [ left ] -->

<!-- image -->

<!-- spacer -->

<!-- text -->

Evolution   Evolution
Explore the past.

<!-- alignment [ left ] -->

<!-- image -->

<!-- spacer -->

<!-- text -->

Genetics   Genetics
Explore what makes you, you.

<!-- alignment [ left ] -->

<!-- image -->

<!-- spacer -->

<!-- text -->

Medicine   Medicine
Explore developments in health.

<!-- alignment [ left ] -->
<!-- image -->

<!-- spacer -->

<!-- text -->

Physics   Physics
Explore how stuff works.

 


References