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Welcome to SLS on Demand
   
 
SLS on Demand is a Sullivan County BOCES School Library System program offering video streaming to all of the schools in the county. The educational videos on this site are broken down by grade level and type. They can be accessed by the buttons to the left and will play directly on your computer screen using Windows Media Player.
   
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Discovery Lights the Night
 
       
 
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Life in Orbit
 
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Life in Orbit
 

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Exploring the Moon
 
     
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Exploring the Moon
 
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Video Library


 
Teaching Books: Author Series
    Angela Johnson   David Wiesner   Lauren Child   Robie Harris
  Arthur Geisert   Denise Fleming   Leo Dillon   Rosemary Wells
  Barbara Joosse   Ed Young   Marc Aronson   Saxton Freymann
    Betsy Lewin   Francisco Jimenez   Marilyn Nelson   Sharon Creech
  Bryan Collier   Graeme Base   Mary Hoberman   Spiderwick
  Chris Raschka   Holly Black   Michael Emberley   Steve Jenkins
  Christopher Curtis   Jack Gantos   Mordicai Gerstein   Stuart Murphy
  Christopher Myers   James Howe   Pam Ryan   Toni Morrison
    David Macaulay   Joesph Crow   Peter Sis   Tony Diterlizzi
    David Small   Kate DiCamillo   Phillip Hoose   Vera Williams
       
NASA HD Theater
  Discovery Light Up the Night Exploring the Moon
  Life in Orbit Studying Auroras
   

STS 117: Space Shuttle Atlantis Launch

STS 118: Space Shuttle Endeavour Launch
       
  Elementary Animations: Fairy Tales Series (Grades K-3)
    The Brave Little Tailor (11 min) The Steadfast Tin Soldier (9 min)
    Little Red Riding Hood (10 min) The Table, Donkey and Stick (11 min)
    The Wolf & Seven Little Giants (10 min)
    Mother Holle (11 min)  
       
  Elementary Math: Time for Math Series (Grade K)
    Part 1: The Farmers Chair (10 Min) Part 11: The Grandfather Clock (10 Min)
    Part 2: Scarecrows (10 Min) Part 12: Midnight Calf (10 Min)
    Part 3: Down the Mouse Hole (10 Min) Part 13: The Surprise Present (10 Min)
    Part 4: Milking Time (10Min) Part 14: Winter Rescue (10 Min)
    Part 5: The Lost Lamb (10Min) Part 15: The Photograph (10 Min)
    Part 6: The Juggler (10 Min) Part 16: Special Treat (10 Min)
    Part 7: In the Pond (10 Min) Part 17: The Water Shortage (10 Min)
    Part 8: The New Chicks (10 Min) Part 18: The Boat (10 Min)
    Part 9: The Wild Ducks: (10 Min) Part 19: The Rabbit (10 Min)
    Part 10: Ten in Trouble (10 Min) Part 20: The Farmer and the Eggs (10 Min)
       
  Elementary Science: Fourways Farm Series (Grades K-1)
   

Part 1: Who's Been Eating: Animal Diversity (10 Min)

   
    Part 3: Material Differences: Different Properties (10 min)
    Part 4: Ups and Downs: Pulleys, Weights, Balance (10 min)
    Part 5: The Sound of Music: Sound Patterns (10 min)
    Part 6: On Reflection: Lights, Mirrors, Lenses (10 min)
    Part 7: Moonstruck: Moon’s Cycle (10 min)
    Part 8: Falling Upwards: Gravity (10 min)
    Part 9: Sunflowers: Plant Growth (10 min)
    Part 10: Three of a Kind: Reproduction (10 min)
    Part 11: Floating and Sinking: Displacement (10 min)
    Part 12: Buried Treasure: Decomposition, Preservation (10 min)
    Part 13: Appropriate Measures: Standards of Measurement (10 min)
    Part 14: Animal Magnetism: Magnetism (10 min)
    Part 15: Gauging the Weather: Weather (10 min)
    Part 16: Life and Death: Mortality (10 min)
    Part 17: Paws for Thought: Animal Diversity, Inductive Thought (10 min)
    Part 18: Snow Problem: The Lever (10 min)
    Part 19: Hot and Cold: Temperature (10 min)
    Part 20: Shadow Play: Light  (10 min)
    Part 21: Colors: Color (10 min)
    Part 22: Getting Better: Health (10 min)
    Part 23: Changes: Properties of Matter Change (10 min)
    Part 24: Four Seasons: Seasons, Environmental Protection (10 min)
    Part 25: Wind and Air: Weather (10 min)
       
  Middle School: Childhood a Journey Series (Grades 7-12, college)
    Caring for Inner City Street Kids (17 min, 2006)
   

Child Day Care Centers: What to Look For (18 min, 2006)

   

Global Television Programs for Children (14 min, 2006)

    Learning Infant Care: In Kenya, In Harlem (14 min, 2006)
    Nurturing Learning: In Sudan and Harlem (18 min, 2006)
   

Nurturing Creative Expression (12 min, 2006)

    Storytelling the Navaho Way (15 min, 2006)
    Sharing Love: Young with Old (15 min, 2006)
     
  Middle School English: Childhood Literature (Grades 5-12)
    The Legend of Mark Twain (32 min)
    William Wordsworth (24 min)
     
  Middle School Math: Math Series I (Grades 7-9)
    Algebra: A Piece of Cake, Part 1  (19 min)
    Algebra: A Piece of Cake, Part 2   (13 min)
   
    Percentages: That Make Sense (22 min)
    Linear Equations and Their Graphs: Part 1 (16 min)
    Linear Equations and Their Graphs: Part 2 (17 min)
    Factoring is Fantastic Part 1: Common Factors (18 min)
    Factoring is Fantastic Part 2: Quadratic Trinomials (17 min)
    Integer Operations the Negative Zone Part 1: Adding & Subtracting (18 min)
    Integer Operations the Negative Zone Part 2: Multiplying & Dividing (12 min)
     
  Middle School Math: Math Series II (Grades 7-9)
    Geometry, Areas of Two-Dimensional Figures: Part 1 (27 min, 2004)
    Geometry, Surface Area of Solids: Part 2 (23 min, 2006)
    Geometry, Volumes of Solids: Part 3 (25 min, 2006)
    Probability, Experiment, Theory & Odds: Part 1 (13 min, 2003)
   

Probability, Complement & Tree Diagrams: Part 2 (15 min, 2003)

=   Problem Solving: Part 1 (21 min, 2004)
    Problem Solving: Part 2 (19 min, 2004)
    Ratios (24 min, 2004)
    Statistics: Part 1 (13 min, 2004)
    Statistics: Part 2 (14 min, 2004)
    Trigonometry: Part 1 (22 min, 2004)
    Trigonometry: Part 2 (29 min, 2004)
     
  Middle School Science: Life Science / Ecosystems Series (Grades 4-8)
    Amate: The Great Fig Tree (30 min)
    BAOBAB: Portrait of a Tree (30 min)
    Castles of Clay: The Termite  (30 min)
    Edge of Ice: Arctic Ecosystem & Inuit Culture (30 min)
    Kopjes: Islands in a Sea of Grass (30 min)
    Life on Ice: Arctic Ecosystem (30 min)
   

Mzima: Portrait of a Spring (30 min)

    The Rains Came : Survival Adaptations (30 min)
    A Season in the Sun: Survival Adaptations (30 min)
    Succession (24 min)
   

Together They Stand: Socialized Dwarf Mongooses (30min)

   

The Year of the Wildbeast: Migratory Mammals (30 min)

     
  Middle School Science: Climate Change (Grades 4-9)
    Climate Change (8 Min)
   
  Middle School: Science in Focus Series, Life & Physical Science (Grades 7-9)
    Control Mechanisms (20 min)
    Energy (20 min)
    Energy: Forms and Transfer (23 min)
    Enzymes (20 min)
    The Electromagnetic Spectrum and Vision (22 min)
    The Food Web and Energy Transfer (21 min)
    Heat and Energy (23 min)
    Heredity and Genetics (20 min)
   

Information Technology: Coding and Transmission (22 min)

    Information Technology: Storage and Retrieval (22 min)
   

Metals and Alloys (22 min)

   

Recycling and Energy (18 min)

   

Sound (21 min)

   

Waste and Global Pollution (20 min)

     
  Middle School Science: Earth Science (Grades 7-12)
    Big Bang (24 min, 2003)
    Plate Tectonics: Earthquakes, Volcanoes & Mountains (15 min)
    Global Temperatures and Climates (15 min)
    Precipitation and Prevailing Winds (15 min)
    The Stars: Part 1 (15 min, 2003)
    The Stars: Part 2 (15 min, 2003)
    The Sun (23 min, 2003)
    Water Erosion and Landforms (15 min)
     
  Middle School Social Studies: American Government Series (Grades 5-12)
    The American Constitution (25 min)
    The Bill of Rights Part 1: An Overview, Search & Seizure (18 min)
    The Bill of Rights Part 2: Right to Privacy, Freedom of Religion (16 min)
    The Bill of Rights Part 3: Coerced Confession, Free Expression (15 min)
    The Bill of Rights Part 4: Freedom of the Press, Cruel Punishment (18 min)
    The Bill of Rights Part 5: Equal Protection, Future  Interpretations (15 min)
    20th Century Presidents: John F. Kennedy 1961-1963 (22 Min)
    20th Century Presidents: Jiummy Carter 1977-1981 (16 Min)
    20th Century Presidents: William J. Clinton 1993-2001 (16 Min)
     
  Middle School Social Studies: World Geography Series (Grades 5-10)
    North America
    United States: The Northeast (28 min)
    United States: The Southwest (31 min)
    United States: The Midwest and Southwest (23 min)
    United States: The Pacific Coast & Rocky Mountain Regions (26 min)
    Mountain Regions (26 min)
    Islam in America: Part 1 (26 min)
    Islam in America: Part 2 (26 min)
    The New Immigrants: Part 1 (27 min)
    The New Immigrants: Part 2 (23 min)
    Canada: People and Places (20 min)
    Canada: Economy and Government (16 min)
     
    Inuit:People of the Ice Series
    Inuit: Climate and Food (15 min)
    Inuit: Culture (15 min)
    Inuit: Survival Skills (15 min)
    Inuit: Shelter and Heat (15 min)
     
    Middle and South America
    A Costa Rican Youth: Meet Yesenia (11 min)
    Middle America: Mexico to Venezuela and the Caribbean Islands (23 min)
    Mexico: People of the Sun (18 min)
   

South America: People and Places (22 min)

     
    Western Europe
   

Germany: From Partition to Reunification (22 min)

   

Western Europe: Government and Economics (17 min)

   

Western Europe: Our Legacy (18 min)

   

Western Europe: People and Places (18 min)

   

 

   

Africa: Child Series

    Part 1: Ghana - Dance to the Drum (15 min)
   

Part 2: Kenya - Living With Lions (15 min)

    Part 3:  ZANZIBAR - Spice Girl (15 min)
    Part 4: Cameroon - My Rain Forest (15 min)
    Part 5: Swaziland - Living With Ancestors (15 min)
    Part 6: Niger - Desert Journey (15 min)
   

Part 7: Egypt - Big City Girl (15 min)

    Part 8: Mozambique - Street Wise (15 min)
   

Part 9: Ethiopia - Festival of Fire (15 min)

   

Part 10: South Africa - The Boy Who Wanted To Fly (15 min)

     
    Africa: Additional Titles
   

Africa: South of the Sahara (20 min)

   

Assignment Africa Part 1: Zambia and Nigeria (25 min)

   

Assignment Africa Part 2: Tanzania and Kenya (29 min)

   

Ghana: A West African Country (33 min)

   

Ghana Girl: Meet Patricia (17 min)

     
    Asia
   

Assignment China: Part 1 (26 min)

   

Assignment China: Part 2 (29 min)

    Assignment India: Part 1 (26 min)
    Assignment India: Part 2 (29 min)
    Assignment Southeast Asia Part 1: Cambodia and Vietnam (30 min)
    Assignment Southeast Asia Part 2: Cambodia and Vietnam (24 min)
   

India: City Girl (15 min)

    India: Country Girl (13 min)
   

Indonesia: A Southeast Asian Nation (20 min)

    South Asia: People and Places (25 min)
   

 

 

Middle School Social Studies: China is Changing Series (Grades 5-12)

   

China: Rural Life (20 min)

   

China Village (20 min)

    China City: Shanghai (20 min)
    China: Yangzi River & Three Gorger Dam (20 min)
    China: Deforestation (20 min)
     
    Additional Asian Titles
    Japan: 21st Century (28 min)
    Central Asia: Living in Kyrgyzstan (23 min)
     
  Middle School Social Studies: Environmental Series (Grades 5-12)
    The Amazon: Part 1 (27 min)
    The Amazon: Part 2 (23 min)
    Climate Control: Part 1 Conserving Energy & Reducing Emissions (23 min)
    Climate Control: Part 2 Alternative Energy & Rain Forests (25 min)
     
  Middle School Social Studies: United States History (Grades 5-12)
    Colonial America: The Roots of Revolution (19 min)
    A New Nation: The Struggle to Survive (25 min)
     
  High School: Childhood a Journey Series (Grades 7-12, college)
    Caring for Inner City Street Kids (17 min, 2006)
   

Child Day Care Centers: What to Look For (18 min, 2006)

   

Global Television Programs for Children (14 min, 2006)

    Learning Infant Care: In Kenya, In Harlem (14 min, 2006)
    Nurturing Learning: In Sudan and Harlem (18 min, 2006)
   

Nurturing Creative Expression (12 min, 2006)

    Storytelling the Navaho Way (15 min, 2006)
    Sharing Love: Young with Old (15 min, 2006)
     
  High School English: Childhood Literature (Grades 5-12)
    The Legend of Mark Twain (32 min)
    William Wordsworth (24 min)
     
  High School Math: Math Series I (Grades 7-9)
    Algebra: A Piece of Cake, Part 1  (19 min)
    Algebra: A Piece of Cake, Part 2   (13 min)
   
    Percentages: That Make Sense (22 min)
    Linear Equations and Their Graphs: Part 1 (16 min)
    Linear Equations and Their Graphs: Part 2 (17 min)
    Factoring is Fantastic Part 1: Common Factors (18 min)
    Factoring is Fantastic Part 2: Quadratic Trinomials (17 min)
    Integer Operations the Negative Zone Part 1: Adding & Subtracting (18 min)
    Integer Operations the Negative Zone Part 2: Multiplying & Dividing (12 min)
     
 

High School Math: Math Series II (Grades 7-9)

    Geometry, Areas of Two-Dimensional Figures: Part 1 (27 min, 2004)
    Geometry, Surface Area of Solids: Part 2 (23 min, 2006)
    Geometry, Volumes of Solids: Part 3 (25 min, 2006)
    Probability, Experiment, Theory & Odds: Part 1 (13 min, 2003)
   

Probability, Complement & Tree Diagrams: Part 2 (15 min, 2003)

=   Problem Solving: Part 1 (21 min, 2004)
    Problem Solving: Part 2 (19 min, 2004)
    Ratios (24 min, 2004)
    Statistics: Part 1 (13 min, 2004)
    Statistics: Part 2 (14 min, 2004)
    Trigonometry: Part 1 (22 min, 2004)
    Trigonometry: Part 2 (29 min, 2004)
     
  High School Science: Focus Series, Life & Physical Science (Grades 7-9)
    Control Mechanisms (20 min)
    Energy (20 min)
    Energy: Forms and Transfer (23 min)
    Enzymes (20 min)
    The Electromagnetic Spectrum and Vision (22 min)
    The Food Web and Energy Transfer (21 min)
    Heat and Energy (23 min)
    Heredity and Genetics (20 min)
   

Information Technology: Coding and Transmission (22 min)

    Information Technology: Storage and Retrieval (22 min)
   

Metals and Alloys (22 min)

   

Recycling and Energy (18 min)

   

Sound (21 min)

   

Waste and Global Pollution (20 min)

     
  High School Science: Energy and Power (Grades 9-12)
    Part 1: Choking in the Fast Lane (52 Min)
    Part 2: Energy (52 Min)
    Part 3: Fossil Fuel (52 Min)
     
  High School Science: Modern Biology Series (Grades 9-12)
    The Brain and Drug Addiction (20 min)
    Diffusion and Osmosis (20 min)
    The Five Kingdom Classification (20 min)
    The Six Kingdom Classification: Part 1 Animals, Plants & Fungi (16 min, 2004)
    The Six Kingdom Classification: Part 2 Protista, Eubacteria, Archaebacteria & Domains (18 min, 2004)
    From Protistans to First Multi-Cellular Animals (18 min)
    Fungi (18 min)
    Fungi and Man (18 min)
    Genetics: Mendel’s Law (15 min, 2003)
    Genetic Engineering and Protein Synthesis (27 min)
    Human Reproduction: Ovulation to Birth (18 min)
    The Immune Response and Immunization (16 min)
    Meiosis (14 min, 2005)
    Mitosis (10 min, 2006)
    Mollusks: The Mussel, Respiration and Digestion (7 min)
    Monera-Bacteria & Cyanobacteria: Part 1 Classification, Structure & Reproduction
    Monera - Bacteria & Cyanobacteria: Part 2 Nutrition and Respiration (15 min)
    The Paramecium (12 min)