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Discovery Channel: New Tools for Learning

800px-Casi discovery channelDiscovery Channel movies are a tool that every teacher and parent should keep in their education toolbox. Whether watching clips that improve the listening skills of English language learners, or as a precursor to a webquest on volcanoes, Discovery provides films online as well as on TV or DVD. This guide not only provides researchers with information on how to use Discovery in the classroom, it also discusses the company's stance on going green, an idea promoted on the channel. Discovery channel is a goldmine of information shared through engaging and interesting films.

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