Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: Students; Grades: 6-12; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies. Documentary on Marshallese Canoes by Rachel Miller with support from the Hawaii Council for the Humanities
Audience: All; Subject Areas: Schools. (2019) Numerous DOE schools are named after or attached to Hawaiian Ali'i. What is the story about how and why this happened? What is the connection between the school and the ali'i today? Let's start with learning about Princess Ruth Luka Keanolani Kauanahoahoa Ke'elikokani and Central Intermediate School on O'ahu.
Audience: General; Subject: Social Studies.(2017) The island of Lana'i is moving toward building a sustainable island community. This video features the elements of natural and cultural resources and how these will guide water use, the development of renewable energy, a stable economy, education, housing, and health. Interviewed are those key individuals dedicated to guiding and building a sustainable island community on Lana'i.
Audience: Students; Grades: K-5; Subject Areas: Language Arts. Write Right! Learning Cursive tackles the drudgery and redundant nature of learning to write in cursive handwriting for elementary age children and helps them develop good habits in order to write right! Concepts: Letters: g, q, qu, Q, L, G, Sentence: Quite quail gobble.
Audience: Students; Grades: 6-12; Subject Areas: Health, SEL. (2015) Dominic: My Story About Being Different Worried about fitting-in and being different, Dominic hid the skills he had learned as a young boy, the skills of a very good magician. His specialty was close-up magic involving sleight of hand with cards and coins. He didn't understand how much magic played a part in who he was until being hired for his first paying gig. His immediate success convinced him that his skills were worth having and sharing. Crowned a Junior Champion of Magic, Dom now lives and breathes magic as a charismatic performer.
Audience: Students; Grades: 6-12; Subject Areas: Health, SEL. (2015) Faith: My Story About Being Confident Living a somewhat nomadic life, Faith has lived in various parts of the world, moving regularly when her father accepted new business positions. She describes herself as "shy and awkward". Her personal escape had always been music, having taught herself to play guitar and compose songs. Encouraged to enter a local talent competition her original composition was a selected finalist and aired on radio to thousands. The recognition she received convinced her to pursue music more seriously, simultaneously doing so with a steady focus on her continuing education.
Audience: Students; Grades: 6-12; Subject Areas: Science. (2010) "The Heat is On: Desert Tortoises and Survival" is a thirty minute television program exploring the world of the Mojave Desert Tortoise. It highlights the USGS research program on the Desert Tortoise and the role of that research in managing desert environments to allow the species to recover and escape the threat of extinction. The program was originally released on the internet in segmented form in 2010. This re-release presents the program in its entirety. The program was produced jointly by the USGS Western Ecological Research Center (www.werc.usgs.gov) in cooperation with the US Fish and Wildlife Service, Desert Tortoise Recovery Office.
DOE Vocational Rehabilitation partnership featuring Farrington High & Waimea High. Interviews with Vocational Rehabilitation staff, Hookipa Workforce Academy partners, and school staff.
Audience: Students; Grades: 4-12; Subject Areas: Sustainability, STEM. (2019) In this episode: National Science Foundation/Event Horizon Telescope Press Conference Revealing First Image of Black Hole, and much more!
Audience: General, Grades 4-12. Subjects: Social Studies. 1997: The Death Of Princess Diana, 1990's (2010)
Audience: General, Grades 4-12. Subjects: Social Studies. 1998: Bill Clinton & Monica Lewinsky, 1990's (2010)
Audience: General, Grades 4-12. Subjects: Social Studies. 1999: 100 Years: An Overview, 1990's (2010)
Audience: All; Subject Areas: Schools. (2019) Numerous DOE schools are named after or attached to Hawaiian Ali'i. What is the story about how and why this happened? What is the connection between the school and the ali'i today? Let's start with learning about Princess Ruth Luka Keanolani Kauanahoahoa Ke'elikokani and Central Intermediate School on O'ahu.
Audience: General; Subject: Local businesses. (2015) Series on Hawaii's local businesses. This program is about Kamiya Papaya Farm, located in Hauula, Windward Oahu, Hawaii. Kamiya papayas are sold across supermarkets on Oahu.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: Students; Grades: 9-12; Subject: Science. (2013) Explore the history of life from its humble beginnings as single-celled organisms, to its great blossoming and proliferation, which took place over the course of eons. With the help of state of the art computer graphics, the world's foremost paleontologists and biologists help unravel the greatest mysteries of life. Mating ? The Search for the Other Half One of the most profound mysteries in the world, love between males and females, is explored. What was the evolutionary impetus which gave rise to love? Through an experiment involving the chlamydomonas, we recreate the fateful moment 25 billion years ago when genders first appeared.
Audience: General; Grades: All; Subject: Fine Arts. Profile of local artist Allyn Bromley
Audience: General; Grades: All; Subject: Fine Arts. Profile on artist Fred Roster.
Grades: All; Subject areas: Fine Arts. (2006 )Pat Ekstrand, Watercolor artist, Printmaker and committed Educator. This short biography explores her art work, reflecting on an extraordinary life and a Hawaii of our past.
FLASHPOINT - Brings together an accomplished group of Hawai'i based artists working under the theme of FIRE. Artworks in this exhibition depict the varied aspects of FIRE and are visual interpretations of flashpoints in time and place - in methods of fabrication and conceptual context.
Audience: Students; Grades: 9-12; Subject Areas: History, Cultures. (2002) Focuses on the Ionian cities located in Asia Minor and on coastal Greek Islands. Explains that Ionia is known for philosophers like Thales and Anaximander who was the first cartographer to create a map of the entire world. Visits Priene and its senate chamber, theater and stairways. Covers the theories of Hippodamus of Miletus, the father of urban planning and how they affected Priene. Travels to Miletus, once a coastal city, that also used an urban planning model. Highlights Delos that had a large presence of foreign gods. Suggests that Delos was home to the ancient world's largest slave market. Covers Kos that is known for its architecture, its mosaics and Hippocrates. Discusses the philosophy of Hippocrates and how medicine was practiced. Concludes with Rhodes, its spheres that were used for ammunition and its colassus. Illustrates the senate chamber of Priene, the medical sanctuary of Kos and the colossus.
Audience: Students; Grades: 9-12; Subject Areas: History, Cultures. (2002) Explains that Turkey has been the locations of numerous civilizations: Hittite, Roman and Byzantine. Highlights Byzantium with the Karnak obelisque; Aphrodisias, an important city in the Greek/Roman era; Pamukkale known for its basin of limestone; Hierapolis which was populated by Greeks, Romans and Jews; and Gordion, the capital of Phrygia and home of the legendary King Midas. Uses three dimensional graphics to illustrate the Temple at Luxor and the citadel at Hattushash.
Audience: Students; Grades: K-8; Subject: Music. (1998) Introduces Elie, who plays the oud, a Lebanese flute. He accidentally breaks the oud's body and takes it to the instrument maker's workshop. While waiting for his oud to be repaired, Elie tries out other ouds, each of which has its own unique sound.
Audience: Students; Grades: 4-12; Subject Areas: History. (2003) Describes how the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers affected the early Mesopotamian civilization. Looks at the food, tools, and pottery of the early Mesopotamians as well as their innovations, which include irrigation, the wheel, clay pottery, clay bricks, and cuneiform writing. Explores the social structure of Mesopotamian society. Describes Sumerian culture and religious beliefs. Discusses the rise of Agadian King Sargon, who unified all of Mesopotamia, and the Sumerian King Ur-Nammu, who wrote the first code of laws.
Audience: Students; Grades: 4-12; Subject Areas: History. (2003) Chronicles the rise and fall of ancient civilizations in Mesopotamia. Discusses the Babylonian civilization, Hammurabi's reign, and Hammurabi's code of law. Chronicles the history of Babylonian invasions by the Hittites, Kassites, Elamites, and Assyrians. Shows how the Assyrian territory expanded under the rule of Tiglath Pileser the First, Sargon II, and Esarhaddon. Discusses the Chaldean conquer of Assyria and Nebuchanezzar's rule, during which he ordered the siege of Jerusalem and built the hanging gardens of Babylon. Tells the story of Alexander the Great's conquer of Babylon on the way to Persia, after which he established it as his capital city. Also discusses modern day Iraq and the Persian Gulf War.
Audience: Students; Grades: 9-12; Subject Areas: History, Cultures. (2002) Follows the ancient trades routes that stopped in the Middle East. Describes the Incense Route and the Silk Road. Visits Marib in Yemen and discusses its hydraulic feats, the Sabians and its link to the Queen of Sheba. Continues to Sana'a, the capital of Yemen. Stops by Barakesh with its inscriptions and well. Introduces Swiss explorer John Burckhardt and his rediscovery of the lost city, Petra. Highlights the city of Palmyra where the incense and silk routes intersected. Uses three dimensional graphics to illustrate what the buildings would have looked like in Palmyra.
Audience: Students; Grades: K-5; Subject Areas: Science. (2013) Little Scientist helps children develop scientific reasoning by exploring the world of science that surrounds them. The unique structure of each program combines a short story with scientific information, enabling children to easily and naturally become interested and engaged. While focusing on the story, children will naturally absorb the science that is presented in various "fun" formats. Science is fun!
Audience: Students; Grades: 6-12; Subject Areas: World Language. What does a small isolated island in the Pacific have to teach the rest of the world? Te Pito O Te Henua: Rapa Nui tells the story of Rapa Nui. It explores the close ties between the Rapa Nui people and the people of Hawaii and how the Polynesian Voyaging Canoe Hokulea played a part in re-establishing the link between these two grand cultures. What can we learn from Rapa Nuis history and its present state? How does Rapa Nui effect how we view ourselves and how we treat our earth? Many lessons are learned in this documentary.
Over 1,000 years ago, the scattered islands of Polynesia were settled by an ancient seafaring people. Where did they come from? How did they navigate across the vast Pacific Ocean to settle one-third of Earth's surface? To find out, anthropologist Sam Low visited the tiny coral atoll of Satawal, in Micronesia's remote Caroline Islands, to film Mau Piailug as he guides his canoe by using subtle signs in the waves, winds and stars. In his lofty canoe house he teaches the intricacies of this ancient sea science in a ceremony called "unfolding the mat" by arranging 32 lumps of coral to represent the points of his "star compass." Restored and Remastered: 2013 Original Release: 1983
General Audience; Subject Areas: Local history and culture. (2017) In this documentary Hawaiian historian, John Clark, takes you on a Ka'ahele Ma Waikiki, a tour of Waikiki, and shares its surfing history. He talks about the ali'i who lived there and loved its waves, the Hawaiian place names of its shoreline areas and surf spots and the styles of traditional Hawaiian surfing that were practiced there. Ka'ahele Ma Waikiki offers a truly unique look at one of the most beloved places in Hawaii.
Audience: Students; Grades: K-12; Subject Areas: Science. Summer ice retreat in the Chukchi Sea between Alaska and Russia is a significant climate change impact affecting Pacific Walruses, which are being considered for listing as a threatened species. This twelve minute video follows walruses in their summer sea ice habitat and shows how USGS biologists use satellite radio tags to track their movements and behavior. The information identifies areas of special importance to walruses during sparse summer sea ice and as human presence increases in the region from oil drilling and activities such as shipping and tourism now possible with less ice.
Audience: Students; Grades: 4-12; Subject Areas: Sustainability, STEM. (2019) In this episode: National Science Foundation/Event Horizon Telescope Press Conference Revealing First Image of Black Hole, and much more!
Audience: General, Grades 4-12. Subjects: Social Studies. 1997: The Death Of Princess Diana, 1990's (2010)
Audience: General, Grades 4-12. Subjects: Social Studies. 1998: Bill Clinton & Monica Lewinsky, 1990's (2010)
Audience: General, Grades 4-12. Subjects: Social Studies. 1999: 100 Years: An Overview, 1990's (2010)
Audience: All; Subject Areas: Schools. (2019) Numerous DOE schools are named after or attached to Hawaiian Ali'i. What is the story about how and why this happened? What is the connection between the school and the ali'i today? Let's start with learning about Princess Ruth Luka Keanolani Kauanahoahoa Ke'elikokani and Central Intermediate School on O'ahu.
Audience: General; Subject: Local businesses. (2015) Series on Hawaii's local businesses. This program is about Kamiya Papaya Farm, located in Hauula, Windward Oahu, Hawaii. Kamiya papayas are sold across supermarkets on Oahu.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.
Audience: General; Grades: 6-8; Subject Areas: Hawaiian Studies, Social Studies.