Energy Fundamentals Series
- Item # VLC221
- 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 excellent introduction to the concepts of heat and energy is a must-have for fourth and fifth grade media centers and science departments...”
-School Library Journal, October 2004
Linda Fortino, formerly Charles
School Library Journal
October 2004
Titles Include:
Heat and Energy
Students will be introduced to some of the different forms of energy, including heat energy. Students will explore how molecular movement is related to temperature, and how temperature can be... [more]
Electricity
This video explores the fundamental concepts of electrical energy. Easy-to-understand animations illustrate the concepts of electric charge and electric current. Examples of ways we use... [more]
Electrical Circuits
This program begins by exploring electric current and the role it plays in electrical circuits. The various parts of an electrical circuit are described. Parallel circuits and series circuits... [more]
Magnets and Electromagnetism
This program explores the various properties of magnets and the characteristics of magnetic force. Colorful graphics and real-life footage explain how magnets are used in generating electricity. ... [more]
Exploring Energy
Every day we use many types of energy to accomplish different tasks. This program uses real-life examples to differentiate between potential and kinetic energy, and to demonstrate different forms... [more]
Spanish Digital - La serie fundamentos de la energía
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:
- VLC221ESPDigital
- ISBN:
Spanish DVD - La serie fundamentos de la energía
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:
- VLC221ESPDVD
- ISBN:
DVD
DVDs include 15-minute video, each with a chapter index, subtitles, Teacher’s Guide, labeled slides, glossary, and iMovie project
- Product Code:
- VLC221DVD
- ISBN:
- 9781592345502
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:
- VLC221Digital
- ISBN:
- 9781592346325