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In this episode of NASA 360, hosts Johnny Alonso and Jennifer Pulley look at some of the most inspiring events/people that have come out of NASA over the past 50 years. This program includes: Apollo 12 Astronaut/Painter Alan Bean; NASA Langley Center Director Lesa Roe; 7-Time Shuttle Astronaut Franklin Chang Diaz; Astronaut Jose Hernadez; Hubble Space Telescope and much more
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Media Arts Center Showcase highlights media created by the Media Arts Center San Diego
Matt Johnson teaches an AP Comparative Government class to seniors at Benjamin Banneker Senior High School in Washington, DC. In this lesson , his 12th-grade students create a constitution for a hypothetical cou ntry called Permistan. Matt Johnson uses this lesson to help students review for their final exam and the AP exam by having them draw on wha t they have learned during the semester about international government s. Students work in cooperative learning groups to discuss and debate issues relating to the executive and legislative branches of governmen t. The lesson closes with a simulation of a constitutional convention. Simulation is the primary methodology highlighted in this lesson.
Throughout the ages, the notion of infinity has been a source of myste ry and paradox, a philosophical question to ponder. As a mathematical concept, infinity is at the heart of calculus, the notion of irrationa l numbers
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Review and explore transformations such as translation, reflection, an d rotation. Apply these ideas to solve more complex geometric problems . Use your knowledge of properties of figures to reason through, solve , and justify your solutions to problems. Analyze and prove the midlin e theorem.
The Learner Teams and students explore the nature of theatre, music, d ance, and visual art as they consider their own definitions for each a rt form. They watch an excerpt from Quidam, a surrealistic performance piece that combines the four art forms in unusual ways, and begin to explore connections between fantasy and reality.
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Join us in Monterey, where more than a thousand students gather to compete in the world of jazz. High schoolers in Riverside County are getting a jump on college through a "dual enrollment" program with the local community college. After-school programs provide crucial services for kids in a rural Sacramento district.
Leaders in the arts, literature, and political theory argued for socia l justice and national liberation.
Professor Miller introduces A Biography of America and its team of his torians. The program looks at the beginnings of American history from west to east, following the first Ice Age migrations through the corn civilizations of Middle America, and the explorations of Columbus, DeS oto, and the Spanish.
Global 3000 is Deutsche Welle's weekly magazine that explores the intersection of global development and the environmental and social conditions of the diverse cultures of the world. In each program, host Michaela Kufner presents three to four video-rich segments that profile a different part of the planet where man's quest for economic and industrial strength is jeopardizing the ecosystems and the social and economic structures of people thousands of miles away. The program not only documents where those struggles are taking place - but how some groups and individuals are finding solutions to the growing problems of global development.
Chicana writer Gloria Anzald a tells us that the border is "una herida abierta [an open wound] where… the lifeblood of two worlds is me rging to form a third country — a border culture." This program e xplores the literature of the Chicano borderlands and its beginnings i n the literature of Spanish colonization.
Vocabulario: numbers (100-1000); food groups (meat, fish, fruits, vege tables, others); writing and written works.nGram
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How do societies assign value to land, labor, and material goods? Mano rial economies in Japan and medieval Europe are contrasted with the tr ibute economy of the Inka, and the experience of dramatic economic cha nge is illustrated by the commercial revolution in China.