Tuesday, October 7, 2008

TODAY'S HOMESCHOOL FREEBIE: "NOVA" PROGRAMS ONLINE

TODAY'S HOMESCHOOL FREEBIE IS...

PBS NOVA ONLINE PROGRAMS

The following NOVA programs are available to watch online, divided conveniently into chapters and closed captioned for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers. If you experience difficulty viewing, it may be due to high demand.





Find by Interest

Click on any film of interest and a new page opens. The films are divided into chapters or segments for ease of viewing. Some of the video pages link to further resources, teacher's guides, transcripts of the films, and more.

*Anthropology - Watch films about Israel's Cave of Letters, Ape
Genius, and the Lost Treasures of Tibet.

*Disasters - Learn about doomsday Asteroids and Mass Extinction, and
the devastating floods of Hurricane Katrina.

*Earth - Explore Sand Dunes, Glaciers, Hurricanes, Lightning, etc.

*Exploration - Crack the Maya Code and find out if MARS is Dead or
Alive.

*Flight - Discover the remains of Four-Winged Dinosaurs and find out
what's Missing in MiG Alley.

*Health - Get information about the Flu, Aging, Animal Hospitals,
Cancer, the Human Genome, Eating Disorders, Epigenetics, Life's
Greatest Miracle, Marathon Running, RNAi, Sleep, Stem Cells, and more.

*History - Enjoy the story behind Absolute Zero, Papyrus from ancient
Egypt, the Parthenon, and Sputnik.

*Investigations - Meet an archeologist who is helping to rewrite the
history of the Old West.

*Nature - Learn about Fish Surgery, Frozen Frogs, Ants, and T.Rex.

*Physics and Math - Watch films about robot swarms, a particle
accelerator, coded sculpture, string theory and more.

*Space - Find out about Hollywood aliens, the Monster of the Milky
Way, and the 10th Planet.

*Technology - View films about Artificial Life, Cars of the Future,
Fuel Cells, Robots, Lab Meat, Solar Energy and more.


HAPPY FREE HOMESCHOOLING!

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