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24th

May 2012

Study The American West Using Online Video

A Review of The American West using Online Subtitled Video

Review Rating: 4 out of 5 Stars

Using these online subtitled videos to study and learn about The American West, you’ll explore and discover how the belief in Manifest Destiny and the dreams of fortune-seekers forged the western frontier and understand the hardships faced by settlers on the frontier.

Zane Education’s library of online educational video includes a comprehensive range of History topics, and today we review the topic of The American West.

The American West is a curriculum-based topic intended for students of 11 years and older up to those of Adult age, or Grades 5 and upwards.
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Tags: educational video, history, online educational video, The American West, Zane Education
Category: History, Video Reviews
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24th

May 2012

Children’s Activity 34: The Enormous Radio

An Arts and Crafts Activity

Remember the old-fashioned radios, the ones big enough to sleep four? Try making one out of a large box – appliance boxes work extremely well.

Materials Required:

Large box
Crayons or markers

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Tags: arts and crafts, childrens activities, childrens educational activities, The Enormous Radio, Zane Education
Category: Arts and Crafts, Children' Activities
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23rd

May 2012

Study How Animals are Classified Using Online Video

A review of Studying How Animals are Classified Using online subtitled Video

Review Rating: 4.5 out of 5 Stars

Using these online subtitled videos to study and learn about How Animals are Classified, you’ll explore the history and structure of the five-kingdom system of organism classification and learn how the horse (or Equus caballus) is categorized by kingdom, phylum, subphylum, class, order, family, genus and species.

Zane Education‘s library of online educational video includes a comprehensive range of Biology topics, and today we review the topic of How Animals are Classified.

How Animals are Classified is a curriculum-based topic intended for students of 12 years and older up to those of Adult age, or Grades 6 and upwards.
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Tags: How Animals Are Classified, interactive quizzes, K12 curriculum, online educational video, Zane Education
Category: Biology, Video Reviews
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23rd

May 2012

Children’s Activity 33: Family Book of Records

An Arts and Crafts Activity

Your family no doubt has some astounding tales of strength, courage, and ability that should be recorded for posterity.

Materials Required:

3-ring notebook
Scrap paper/hole punch
Dividers or construction paper
Kraft paper

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Tags: arts and crafts, childrens activities, childrens educational activities, family book of records, Zane Education
Category: Arts and Crafts, Children' Activities
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23rd

May 2012

Study Heredity Using Online Video

A Review of Studying Heredity Using Educational Video

Using these online subtitled videos to study and learn about Heredity, you’ll explore basic Mendelian genetics and learn to solve advanced genetic problems involving multiple genes.

Zane Education’s library of online educational video includes a comprehensive range of Biology topics, and today we review the topic of Heredity.

Heredity is a curriculum-based topic intended for students of 12 years and older up to those of Adult age, or Grades 6 and upwards to Adult age.
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Tags: biology video, heredity video, online educational video, Zane Education
Category: Biology, Video Reviews
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22nd

May 2012

Children’s Activity 32: Elephant Dance

An Arts and Crafts Activity

An innovative teacher we know once had everyone make elephant head gear and roam the outdoors, attracting great attention from onlookers. Here’s how to make your own elephant gear.

Materials Required:

Shopping bag
Large piece of kraft paper
Piece of thin cardboard
Wide masking or packaging tape

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Tags: arts and crafts, childrens activities, childrens educational activities, elephant dance, Zane Education
Category: Arts and Crafts, Children' Activities
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22nd

May 2012

Study The First Americans Using Online Video

A Review of Studying The First Americans: The Paleo Indians Using Online Video.

Using these online subtitled videos you and your students will have the opportunity to study and learn about the PaleoIndians, or ‘first Indians,’ who populated the American continent about 11,500 years ago.

Zane Education’s library of online educational video includes a comprehensive range of History topics, and today we review the topic of The First Americans: The PaleoIndians.

The PaleoIndians, or ‘first Indians,’ who populated the American continent about 11,500 years ago, is a curriculum-based topic intended for children and students of 6 to 11 years of age up, or Kindergarten up to Grades 5.
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Tags: American History, interactive quizzes, lesson plans, online educational video, The First Americans, The PaleoIndians, Zane Education
Category: History, Video Reviews
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22nd

May 2012

Children’s Activity 31: Easy Flannel Board

An Arts and Crafts Activity

You can make a flannel activity board simply by stretching a flannel shirt or receiving blanket around a piece of cardboard, and holding it there withpaper clips.

Materials Required: