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Gavin Manning | Career Forward Alabama
As a high school student, Gavin Manning is finishing up his degree while also spending half of his day working for Seed Creative Video Production [More]
As a high school student, Gavin Manning is finishing up his degree while also spending half of his day working for Seed Creative Video Production through a program called a co-op. Gavin’s co-op allows him to get real-world, paid technical training that will prepare him for the workforce after high school, and has even helped him secure a full-time job that he will start once he graduates.

Open Up Resources: 6-8 Math
Open Up Resources is pleased to provide videos and select student activities from OUR 6-8 Math, authored by Illustrative Mathematics. The collection features videos for [More]
Open Up Resources is pleased to provide videos and select student activities from OUR 6-8 Math, authored by Illustrative Mathematics. The collection features videos for each grade level that represent a portion of the lessons addressing the major work of the grade. These key lessons cover the big mathematical ideas for the current grade level as well as assist in preparing students for work in upcoming grades. More lessons will be added to the collection.
Additional lessons that address further topics are available at the Open Up Resources website.

Muhammad Ali | Boxer and Civil Rights Activist
Muhammad Ali, considered one of the greatest boxers of all time, fought not only within the boxing ring but also as a vocal advocate for [More]
Muhammad Ali, considered one of the greatest boxers of all time, fought not only within the boxing ring but also as a vocal advocate for civil rights and other causes. Ali earned the world heavyweight championship three times, despite being banned from boxing for three years for his resistance to serving in the military which he felt served only White interests. By watching a short video and engaging in two primary source activities, students will examine the career of this tenacious champion.
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The Lowdown | What You Need to Know about Gentrification Lesson Plan
Gentrification is a term used to describe the economic and cultural transition that often occurs when wealthier residents start to move into predominantly lower-income, urban [More]
Gentrification is a term used to describe the economic and cultural transition that often occurs when wealthier residents start to move into predominantly lower-income, urban neighborhoods. The shift typically pumps economic investment into the neighborhood, increasing its desirability and prompting rapid increases in rents and property values. While this boost in resources can result in improved safety and services, among a host of other positive changes, it also invariably alters the character and culture of an established community. In many instances, long-term residents in the neighborhood are priced out and forced to move to more affordable communities farther afield. In this lesson, students will analyze the effects of gentrification on neighborhoods and communities.

Civilizations
Actor Liev Schreiber narrates this nine-part series that explores the power of art throughout history, from the earliest civilizations to present day. Filmed on six [More]
Actor Liev Schreiber narrates this nine-part series that explores the power of art throughout history, from the earliest civilizations to present day. Filmed on six continents -- Africa, Asia Australasia, Europe and North and South America -- the series uses drone and camera movement as well as macro-photography to allow viewers to immerse themselves in the featured locations and to bring remote objects up close to highlight their detail, craftsmanship and artistry. Some segments include the human form in art, landscape painting, and art in the age of revolution, war and scientific change.

Life From Above
Insight into planet Earth through satellite photography from space, as well as vantage points from helicopters and cameras on the ground.
Insight into planet Earth through satellite photography from space, as well as vantage points from helicopters and cameras on the ground.
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