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Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot!: Video Segments: Violent Hawaii

These excerpts from the NATURE episode "Violent Hawaii" demonstrate how volcanic islands are formed, and what scientists can discover studying magma, lava and eruptions.

Jul 15th, 2008 | 5 comments | 4,797 Views
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Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot!: Lesson Overview

In this video-enhanced lesson, students will use a combination of multimedia and hands-on activities to learn about different types of volcanoes, why volcanic eruptions happen, and the impact eruptions have on the Earth's landscape. (Grades 9-12)

Jul 15th, 2008 | 0 comments | 8,652 Views
(19 votes)
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Breaking it Down: Video Segments: Violent Hawaii

These clips from the NATURE episode "Violent Hawaii" illustrate how erosion has shaped Hawaii's landscape, and show measures being taken there to limit theprocesses of erosion.

Jul 15th, 2008 | 0 comments | 3,899 Views
(4 votes)
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Breaking it Down: Lesson Overview

This video-enhanced lesson discusses the processes of weathering and erosion and how they work together to shape the earth's landscape. (Grades 9-12)

Jul 15th, 2008 | 1 comment | 7,629 Views
(13 votes)
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Stressed Out!: Video Segments: Can Animals Predict Disaster?

These clips from the NATURE episode "Can Animals Predict Disaster?" examine the tsunami of December 26, 2004, and theorize on how animals' greater sensitivity to seismic waves may have given them a lifesaving warning about the disaster.

Jul 15th, 2008 | 2 comments | 3,393 Views
(8 votes)
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Stressed Out!: Lesson Overview

In this video-enhanced lesson, students will identify methods for detecting and locating earthquakes, utilizing excerpts from the NATURE episode "Can Animals Predict Disaster?" (Grades 9-12)

Jul 15th, 2008 | 1 comment | 4,456 Views
(7 votes)
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You Can Die Here: Video Segments: Life in Death Valley

Video from NATURE provides students with dramatic examples of the atmospheric and geologic conditions of one of the most extreme desert environments on earth.

Jul 15th, 2008 | 0 comments | 3,279 Views
(5 votes)
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You Can Die Here: Lesson Overview

This video-enhanced lesson plan explores how the interactions of air, moisture, wind, and topography in Death Valley, CA contribute to an environment of extremes. (Grades 9-12)

Jul 15th, 2008 | 1 comment | 6,338 Views
(7 votes)
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