The Wonders of Vertebrate Life Series

• Item # VLC228
• Copyright 2010
• For Grades 9-14
• 5x 20 minute Videos
• 5x Teacher's Guides

Specifically designed for a high school/introductory college science course, this 5-part series highlights key topics in the biological sciences and will help instructors teach difficult to understand concepts.  The programs utilize digital videography and detailed animations. Each video includes on-screen questions, vocabulary words, and a ten-question video quiz, as well as a 25-page instructor’s manual with student learning objectives, standards correlations, lesson plans, preliminary and post assessments, laboratory investigations, and vocabulary activities. Integrate media assets into lesson plans by showing an entire 20-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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Titles Include:

Features of Fish

This colorful, lively video explores the fascinating features of fishes. The major characteristics of this widely diverse group of vertebrates are described through the use of live-action video. ... [more]

The Life of Birds

Birds are a vertebrate group with which we are all familiar. This beautiful and colorful video explores the major characteristics, adaptations, and life cycles of this group of animals. Special... [more]

Magnificent Mammals

We are all familiar with common examples of mammals such as cats, dogs, and horses. Humans are also mammals. This action-packed program illustrates the common characteristics of mammals while... [more]

Amazing Amphibians and Reptiles

This colorful, fascinating program explores the amazing features of amphibians and reptiles. The major characteristics of these two vertebrate groups are highlighted from vivid video footage... [more]

The Classification of Organisms

For thousands of years scientists have named and categorized the vast array of life on Earth. This video program highlights the major advances concerning the classification of life, more... [more]