Teacher Preparation Videos
Landforms

The FOSS Teacher Preparation Videos help you prepare to teach the FOSS modules. They include teacher guide information, safety precautions, set up procedures, and classroom footage. Click on the name of the video clip you wish to view from the list below. Select "Play All" to view the entire Teacher Preparation Video.

You can see a list of all available Teacher Preparations Videos or download transcripts of any videos.

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Select a chapter from the list below.
Foss Intro (1:47)
Landforms Module Intro (6:15)
Before You Begin (1:28)
Investigation 1 - School Yard Models
Part 1 - Schoolyard Models (8:37)
Part 2 - View From Above (3:50)
Part 3 - Mapmaking (2:04)
Investigation 2 - Stream Tables
Part 1 - Erosion (12:23)
Part 2 - Deposition (11:12)
Investigation 3 - Go With the Flow
Part 1 - Slope (7:01)
Part 2 - Flood (2:48)
Part 3 - Designing an Investigation (6:21)
Investigation 4 - Build a Mountain
Part 1 - Making a Topographic Map (12:24)
Part 2 - Draw a Profile (5:29)
Part 3 - FOSS Creek Map (3:05)
Investigation 5 - Bird's Eye View
Part 1 - Mt. Shasta Topographic Map (6:32)
Part 2 - Mt. Shasta Aerial Photos (2:37)
Part 3 - Death Valley and Grand Canyon Study Stations (4:01)
Part 4 - Choosing Your Own Investigation (1:50)
 
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