[ISTATALK-L] Science on PBS

[bpoelker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Nature
"Andes: The Dragon's Back"
TV> PBSOL> MARC>
Middle / High School
Sunday, February 25, 2007
7:00 - 8:00 PM
When this great spine-like mountain range rose from the sea, it  
created a new continent and a bridge that joined North and South  
America, allowing flora and fauna from each to mix and diversify.  
Today, the Andes continue to grow and evolve and are home to a rich  
tapestry of environments. (CC, Stereo, DVI, 1 year)


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whenever you want.

http://www.pbs.org/nature
NOVA
"Treasures of the Sunken City"
TV> PBSOL>
Middle / High School
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
7:00 - 8:00 PM
Few traces remain of Alexandria, which for centuries was the jewel of  
the Mediterranean. Earthquakes turned the city to rubble and much of  
it sank into the sea. Now, NOVA dives below the surface into a watery  
graveyard of sunken archaeological treasures. (CC, Stereo, DVI, 1 year)


Explore our online map of one of the largest underwater archaeological  
sites in the Mediterranean.

http://www.pbs.org/nova/sunken
NOVA
"Battle Plan Under Fire"
TV> PBSOL>
High School
Thursday, March 08, 2007
12:00 - 1:00 AM
This program reviews the evolution of a U.S. military philosophy known  
as "transformation," in which high-tech equipment and highly networked  
armed forces are transforming the way America fights wars. (CC,  
Stereo, DVI, 1 year)


Explore our online interactive to see what synthetic aperture radar  
can "see" with a picture of Washington, D.C., taken on a snowy  
winter's day.

http://www.pbs.org/nova/wartech


Brian Poelker
Distinguished Colleague Illinois Science Teachers Association
bpoelker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.sdworkshops.org/brianpoelker.htm
http://www.primepresentations.com/biopoelker.thtml

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