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10.3.15

Learn360 Dr. Seuss videos

Animated film adaptations of Dr. Seuss books
"There's nothing like the pleasure of curling up with a good book, and Dr. Seuss's zany rhymes have inspired generations of young children to discover just how much fun reading can be. Read children's favorite Seuss books in class, and then bring them to life with these classic animated film adaptations:"

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9.3.15

Rhythm in a box: The story of the cajon drum - Paul Jennings | TED-Ed

A versatile and popular percussion instrument
"Many modern musical instruments are complicated pieces of machinery with many moving parts. But the cajon is simply a drum and a stand and a seat all in one box. Paul Jennings explains the history behind the cajon and how it has become one of the most versatile and popular percussion instruments in the world today."

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▶ Tides: Crash Course Astronomy #8 - YouTube

A quick overview of tides, and how they work!

Explore the world of tides! What is the relationship between tides and gravity? How do planets and their moons become tidally locked? This fast-paced clip reviews what you need to know to explain the tides!

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