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Learn all about the major milestones in vaccines and antibiotics. Beginning with Edward Jenner and the immunization method against smallpox, this program covers the advances in vaccinations and immunotherapy. Learn about Waldemar Haffkine, who developed a treatment for cholera, and Almroth Wright, who developed a vaccine for typhus. Other treatments are discussed for many major diseases, including diphtheria, tuberculosis, whooping cough, yellow fever,...

Metals have had such an impact on civilization that we name some eras for the discovery of specific metals: the Bronze Age and the Iron Age. In this program, learn about the characteristic and properties of metals, as well as the appearance of metals throughout history. We’ll explore prehistory; metals and tools; the first metals to be discovered; advantages of metal as compared to stone, wood, and bone; pure metals; alloys; heavy metals; iron;...

Your study of English begins with a look at the biggest, baddest verb of them all: "to be". Without this handy verb, you'd never be able to say "This is an English program." Of course, we'll also explain pronouns—those little words like "we", "she", and "I" that take the place of nouns and keep your sentences nice and neat. Finally, we'll teach you all about "pointer" words so you can talk about that thing over there!

Water covers most of our Earth’s surface area. In this program, we’ll discuss the characteristics of the sea and its impact on climates and coast lines. Topics include: Marine Plants, Sea Water Characteristics, Ocean Currents, Sea Water Temperature, Wave and Tide Formation, Tsunamis, The Sea Bed, and Underwater Gas and Petroleum Deposits.

Step right up and meet lines, angles, and figures. We'll answer questions like What is a figure, What is an angle, How are angles similar to each other, and What are the different types of angles? Also, we'll learn about the number line, the coordinate plane, and ordered pairs. You'll realize everything around us is shaped by math. Topics include: Points and Lines, Angles, Congruent Angles, Shapes and Figures, Finding Congruence in Figures, Lines...

Earth has got swirl. The air in the atmosphere swirls. The water in the ocean swirls. But what does it all have to do with weather and climate? To answer this, we’ll have to get a close-up on all that swirl. Don’t worry, being dizzy is fun! Topics include: Earth's Place in the Universe; Investigating Earth's Past; Restless Earth; Mountains, Volcanoes, and Earthquakes; Energetic Earth; Atmosphere and Oceans; and Earth Systems.

This program stirs things up by showing how combining chemicals turns substances into mixtures! You’ll have all the answers, or solutions, on how combinations can be dry, wet, chunky, hearty, smooth, creamy, strong, and even invisible. So don’t lose your concentrations when these solutions are being presented. Topics include: Solutions and Solubility, Expressing Concentration, Raoult’s Law and Colligative Properties, and Non-Ideal Behavior.

The Standard Deviants drop in on the world of integers, covering all the integer basics from the number line to digits 0 through 9. What are integers? What's a whole number? You'll find out! Then it's time for a look at adding integers.

Get ready... Get set... Get nervous! The Standard Deviants take you on a fun-filled tour of the human nervous system. They'll check out the central and peripheral nervous systems and all the tissues that keep them connected. You'll also learn about the brain, spinal cord, and much, much more. Let the Standard Deviants teach you about your nerves without getting on your nerves!

The Standard Deviants get slightly irregular—with irregular verbs, that is! They're your expert guides through the sometimes tricky world of irregular "a-r-e", "e-r-e", and "i-r-e" verbs. You'll also learn the definite article—definitely. Plus cognates, which are your keys to unlocking hundreds of Italian words.