Exploring Earth and Space Series
- Item # VLC211
- Copyright 2008
- For Grades 3-5
- 5x 15 minute Videos
- 5x Teacher's Guides
Specifically designed for the elementary science classroom, this 5-part series will help instructors teach difficult- to-understand concepts, differentiate instruction for diverse learners, and inspire the minds of students. Content is aligned to the curriculum and will help students prepare for the standardized science tests in their state. Each program includes a 15-minute interactive video with on-screen questions, vocabulary words, and a five-question video quiz, as well as a time saving teacher’s guide with preliminary and post assessments, video script, laboratory investigations, and vocabulary activities. Integrate media assets into lesson plans by showing a complete 15-minute video, short clips, or multiple animations and images. Custom multi-media formats include h.264, Windows Media video, and DVD. Correlated to the NGSS.
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“... this diverse collection of methods will feed the visual, auditory and kinesthetic regions of the brain... [it] will satisfy both teacher creativity and student needs. I would recommend this guide for third graders, it could be easily used through the middle school years, especially for fifth-grade review.”
Teri Cosentino
National Science Teachers
05/21/2007
Titles Include:
Exploring Earth, Sun, and Moon
This video takes a scientific look at some of the important characteristics of the earth, moon, and sun. Differences and likenesses between earth, moon, and sun are discussed as well as how... [more]
Earth's Rotation and Revolution
What causes day and night? Why do we have seasons? Through easy-to-understand animations, as well as live-action video footage, these difficult concepts are easily explained. The rotation of... [more]
Earth's Nearest Neighbors
The planets closest to the sun, often referred to as the inner planets, are the focus of this fascinating program. Colorful animations, along with images captured by space probes, illustrate the... [more]
Our Distant Neighbors
This program explores the outer planets of the solar system. Vivid, colorful images transmitted by exploratory spacecraft serve as the basis of this video tour of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and... [more]
Stars and Galaxies
Using crisp images and lifelike animations, this program introduces students to the intriguing realm of stars and galaxies. The main characteristics of galaxies and stars are discussed. Special... [more]
Spanish Digital - la serie exploración de la Tierra y espacio
Single School License.
5 titles each with Digital Video Full Show file in H.264 (for iPads) / .WMV (Windows) and 25-page Teacher’s Guide. Narration in Spanish.
- Product Code:
- VLC211ESPDigital
- ISBN:
Spanish DVD - la serie exploración de la Tierra y espacio
5 titles each with DVD and 25-page Teacher's Guide (.pdf). Narration in English and Spanish and Subtitles in English and Spanish.
- Product Code:
- VLC211ESPDVD
- ISBN:
DVD
DVDs include 15-minute video, each with a chapter index, subtitles, Teacher’s Guide, labeled slides, glossary, and iMovie project
- Product Code:
- VLC211DVD
- ISBN:
- 9781592345304
Digital Bundle
License Details
Single School License.
Digital Bundle includes video files for full shows and content clips in H.264 (for iPods) and.WMV format. Plus images (.jpg), teacher’s guides (.pdf) and metadata.
- Product Code:
- VLC211Digital
- ISBN:
- 9781592346226