Step Back History
The Aztec Roots of the Day of the Dead
Mexico's Dia de Muertos is a celebration of the connection between life and death with music, colour, and food. Let's find out how such a unique holiday came into being.
Let's Tute
Understanding Nutrition: A Complete Guide to a Healthy Diet
The video discusses the importance of nutrition and a balanced diet for a healthy and fit lifestyle. It explains the different types of nutrients and their food sources, as well as the consequences of undernutrition and overnutrition....
Visual Learning Systems
The Periodic Table: Patterns in the Modern Periodic Table
This program makes the Modern Periodic Table come alive to students. Numerous real-life examples of elements are exemplified in the table. Animations and graphics illustrate concepts not easily achieved through other instructional...
60 Second Histories
Maya family life - part 1
A Maya woman gives an overview of life for an ordinary Maya family; work, school, child punishments!
The Wall Street Journal
Closing The Gap
Chris Hughes, co-chair for Economic Security Project discusses the future for closing the income gap with WSJ Editor Janet Adamy.
Curated Video
Using Strong Verbs to Create Vivid Imagery in Writing
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of using strong verbs in writing to create vivid images in the reader's mind. The teacher provides examples and prompts students to practice replacing weak verbs with stronger ones. By...
Curated Video
Understanding Complements of Sets
In this video, the teacher explains the concept of complement sets by using examples from geometry and probability. The complement of a set consists of elements that are not in the original set. The video also highlights the importance...
Sprouts Learning
Early Childhood Education, Brain Function, and Research
Here what science says about Early Childhood Education.
Curated Video
Biden pardons turkeys Peach and Blossom, continuing White House Thanksgiving tradition
Turkeys Peach and Blossom receive pardons from President Joe Biden ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Parents are paying the same amount for childcare as they are rent
More than 13.6 million parents rely on paid caregivers. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Scripps News/Ipsos poll: Support for mass deportations drops when Americans consider potential consequences
Support for deportations drops 15 percentage points, to just 38%, if it means separating families. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
MIT says tuition is free for all middle class undergrad students starting in 2025
The average full cost of attendance is $85,960 at MIT, but starting in 2025, many undergrads will not have to pay anything. (Scripps News)
Press Association
Micheal Martin launches Fianna Fail's disability policy
Tanaiste Micheal Martin speaks to the media as he unveils his party Fianna Fail's disability policy ahead of the Irish general election on November 29.
Press Association
Bacik urges centre-left parties to create ‘critical mass’ on climate policies
Centre-left parties must co-operate on environmental issues post-election to pressure the next government to adopt “ambitious and radical” measures on climate change, Ivana Bacik has said.
The Labour Party leader expressed concern that...
Curated Video
Families of Gaza hostages bring their message to both the current and upcoming White Houses
For families of American hostages held in Gaza, the presidential transition is a a moment to push President Biden and President-elect Trump to work together to bring their loved ones home. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
The Onion buys Alex Jones' site Infowars at auction
The Onion is purchasing Infowars after the outlet shuttered amid Alex Jones' repayment to the families of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. (Scripps News)
Press Association
Irish housing minister would not be drawn on potential rise in homelessness amid Ukraine aid cut
Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien would not clarify whether he expected homeless figures to rise in response to the cut to support for Ukrainian refugees arriving in Ireland.
Press Association
Mary Lou McDonald: Full press conference as Dail dissolved for General Election
Sinn Fein President Mary Lou McDonald arrives to speak to the media on Merrion Street, Dublin, after the Dail was formally dissolved for the General Election on November 29.
Press Association
Greens used to ‘sniping’ from coalition partners, O’Gorman says
The Greens have dealt with “sniping” every day for four and a half years in Government, their party leader has said.
Roderic O’Gorman made the remark as he reflected on the “large impact” the Green Party played in the coalition ahead of...
Press Association
Lieutenant Colonel speaks ahead of Irish deployment in South Lebanon
Lieutenant Colonel Shane Rockett speaks at Custume Barracks, Athlone, Co Westmeath ahead of the the men and women of the 125th Infantry Battalion's six-month deployment to South Lebanon as part of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon...
Press Association
Family members meet Justice Minister about Creeslough blast
Several families of those who died in the Creeslough explosion of 2022 have met Ireland’s Justice minister Helen McEntee to press their case for a public inquiry.
Gardai continue to investigate the circumstances of the explosion that...
Curated Video
Stressors of parenting can affect the entire family
Stressors that come with parenting can affect the entire family. A warning issued by U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy on the dangers of parental stress could place more emphasis on the problem. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Certain tax cuts are set to expire next year. Here's what that means
Certain tax cuts are set to expire at the end of next year, and that could mean 'a mixed bag of pros and cons' according to Jared Feldman, a tax advisor at accounting firm Anchin. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Chick-fil-A to launch a new app featuring 'family-friendly' podcasts and shows
The fast food company announced it is launching a new, free app for parents and children to have the “ultimate digital playground” to create bonding experiences. (Scripps News)