Weston Woods Animated Children's Books
Lost in Space? Geography Training for Astronauts
The function of mathematics in physical science and the derivative as a practical tool.nn
Galileo risks his favored status to answer the questions of the universe with his law of inertia.n
Weston Woods Animated Children's Books
Studying individuals with natural resistance to HIV has led to insights into the infection process and may produce new treatments or a vaccine. This session explores recent developments in the study of HIV and AIDS, the future global impact of the current infection levels, and the ethical issues surrounding current research and treatments.
I Spy - Max, when playing "I Spy" with Bo and Karla, feels like he can't keep up. Mama shows him that not only is it okay to move more slowly (especially if you're an elephant), but there's a whole world of things to see when you're not zipping around like a zebra (or a cheetah). Eyes, Ears, Noses and Trunks - Playing "Kick the Coconut" Bo, Max and Karla meet a friendly Fruit Bat named Merlin. He's really good at the game, which, until then, had been Bo's best game. Mama shows the gang a movie about "echolocation," as a way of introducing the other senses. As a result, the kids.
The distinction between accuracy and precision and its importance in commerce and science arenexplained.n
Systems of synchronization occur throughout the animate and inanimate world. The regular beating of the human heart, the swaying and near collapse of the Millennium Bridge, the simultaneous flashing of gangs of fireflies in Southeast Asia: these varied phenomena all share the property of spontaneous synchronization. This unit shows how synchronization can be analyzed, studied, and modeled via the mathematics of differential equations, an outgrowth of calculus, and the application of these ideas toward understanding the workings of the heart.
Discover how Sonoma schools are recovering from devastating fires that displaced thousands of students. Meet the state's Teacher of the Year who overcame childhood trauma and homelessness to teach in his hometown of Desert Hot Springs. Professionals leaving the corporate world are helping fill the teacher shortage in Sacramento.
In Good Shape is the weekly health show on DW, covering all aspects of health care: what's new in medical treatment, alternative medicine, wellness and fitness - as well as nutrition and beauty. In our studio interview we discuss topics in-depth with specialists, and offer you opportunities to pose your own questions. Dr. Carsten Lekutat and Stefanie Suren are alternate hosts of the program and will provide a combination of video-rich features and insightful interviews that grapple with some of the larger issues in medical treatment and healthcare. As an interactive feature of the program we also ask viewers to request a program topic Dr. Carsten Lekutat is a qualified General Practitioner and works as a doctor in Berlin. He is also responsible for training medical students at the Berlin Charite hospital. Stefanie Suren is executive producer and presenter of In Good Shape. 'Keep it simple and straightforward' - that is her goal as a reporter, producer and presenter.
How do ideas change the world? This unit traces the impact of European Enlightenment ideals in the American and Haitian revolutions and in South America. It also examines the revitalization of Islam expressed in the Wahhabi movement as it spread from the Arabian peninsula to Africa and Asia.
Bishop, knight, and peasant exemplified some of the social divisions of the year 1000 A.D.n
This episode defines the sentence and looks at sentence components, structures and types. Writers and experts examine examples of sentence composition mistakes, such as fragments and run-ons. Guests also discuss sentence length and transitional words as tools for creating clear and effective writing.