For centuries purple dye was worth more than gold. The dye used to produce purple fabric came from a sea snail that only lived off the shores of modern day Lebanon. Because it was so rare, purple became associated with royalty. This is...

Find out whether study groups are for you, or if studying alone is the way to go.

Discover the properties and uses of mercury, as well as its historical significance, toxic nature, and various applications in thermometers, dental amalgams, batteries, and more. This video also emphasizes the shift towards safer...

The Kiboomers! Seasons song. Teach autumn, spring, winter and summer.



Watch our ‘Do You Know All The Seasons' video and sing along with

the kids!

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LL THE...

In this episode of Kult America, we explore my first impressions of the middle eastern country of Qatar. Having spent 4 days in Doha, I found that as is the case in most places people are people. I was not approached or harassed by...

How multiethnic do you think the west was? Did racism exist in Rome or was it more about status?<br/>
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Michael Scott on Classical Connections, Part 5

This video provides an overview of the valuable and versatile element, silver. It explores its properties, uses in industries such as electronics and jewelry, its historical significance as a currency, and how it can be alloyed to...

Learn the basics about how metals are used, such as gold, copper, aluminium, steel. Where can we find these materials in our day to day world? Find out more in this video!

We’re striking gold on today’s episode of Travel Thru History! We’ll hike a “Mile-High” to a city surrounded by mountains, plains and gold mines. It’s a city diverse in indoor cultural activities as well as outdoor adventures. We’re...

A quick reminder of the fuctions of money: medium of exchange, store of value, and unit of account.

This video explores five fun facts about Tutankamun.

A French company has come up with a new technique for extracting precious metals such as gold from waste water. The process involves pumping the waste water through tiny plastic resin pellets. Precious metals inside the water, like gold,...

This video is an educational overview of alloys, their properties, and different examples. The speaker explains the concept of alloys and why they are used in metals in order to increase strength and hardness. They then focus on steel as...

It explains solution and its properties. It also talks about the concentration of a solution.

Learn the basics about alloys and their properties as a part of metallic bonding within the properties of matter topic.

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Spanish Conquest of the Inca Empire

This video discusses the phenomenon of chromatic adaptation, which is the ability of human vision to adjust to different lighting settings and perceive colors differently. It explores the famous example of the dress that appeared...

The Leprechaun is an iconic creature representing Ireland, and St. Patrick's day. This episode of Know Your Fantasy we ask what is a leprechaun?

Egyptologists theorize the golden tongue would have helped the deceased to ‘speak to Osiris’ in the afterlife.

Archimedes principle states that if an object is submerged in a fluid, then the buoyant force acting on it is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by that object. Buoyant force exists because pressure increases as an object goes...

Flash is on a mission to get the perfect photograph of a goldfish.

What can we learn about democracy in the ancient world? What was the dynamism like in Athens when it came to democracy?<br/>
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Michael Scott on Classical Connections, Part 7

In this video, children will learn to count from 1 to 20 while exploring the aquarium and meeting various sea creatures. The engaging visuals and catchy music make learning numbers fun and interactive. The video also includes a quiz to...

What does our planet look like from space? Most are familiar with the beloved images of the blue marble or pale blue dot -- Earth from 18,000 and 3.7 billion miles away, respectively. But closer to home, within the...