Looking for a great way to link Science and Math with the "REAL" world?  The Futures Channel is for YOU!

Here in southeastern New Mexico, we certainl have our share of WIND.  Check out this under 2 minute movie to link math, wind and the real world!  PLUS~ a BONUS freebie!

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The Futures Channel / Sneak Peek!!

Many of you tell us how valuable our movies are but that what you also need are short, "get-to-the-point" close-ups that explore specific examples of math and science concepts in these real world settings.  Well, look no further!  Here's a sneak peek of two "InSights," a new series we'll be launching in the Fall. 

InSight:  Calculating the Power of the Wind

Want to show your students specific real world examples of radius, area and algebra?  Wind Analyst Emily Hardy does just that... in under two minutes!

Watch the movie: http://www.thefutureschannel.com/dockets/insights/power_wind/

InSight: Using Data Collection and Analysis

A mountain biker and an engineer explain why the collection and analysis of data is so critical to creating strong bicycle handlebars.

Watch the movie: http://www.thefutureschannel.com/dockets/insights/data_collection/