TED Talks
TED: The fascinating physics of everyday life | Helen Czerski
Physics doesn't just happen in a fancy lab -- it happens when you push a piece of buttered toast off the table or drop a couple of raisins in a fizzy drink or watch a coffee spill dry. Become a more interesting dinner guest as physicist...
SciShow Kids
How Are Raisins Made?
Raisins are a sweet, healthy treat, but they have a big secret: they start out as grapes! And the story of how they go from big, juicy grapes to little, chewy raisins is super cool!
Great Big Story
Waffle House Has Its Own Record Label
Step into a Waffle House and you'll encounter more than just sizzling bacon and brewing coffee; you'll also find the rhythm of Waffle Records echoing through the air. Meet Shelby White, president of Waffle Records, the in-house label of...
Curated Video
Toxic Holiday Food and Items
What's fun, easy, or delicious to us may be toxic to the animals we share our homes with. Jessi gives you a quick rundown on some of the more common toxic holiday items - and some may surprise you.
Curated Video
Use Your Brains and Eat Those Grains
Coach Socrates uses the Food Pyramid and a movie, “Use Your Brains and Eat Those Grains“ to explain that grains are an important part of a balanced diet. He teaches Miss Palomine how to make a delicious and nutritious reindeer sandwich.
Curated Video
Unlikely Mathematicians
UCLA psychologist Martin Monti describes how, contrary to what most of us naively believe, there is ample evidence that many animals can perform basic mathematical operations.
Curated Video
The Scientific Method for Kids
Review the steps of The Scientific Method by conducting an experiment. Put raisins in water. What happens? Then put raisins in Sprite. What happens?
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica Explores: Irish Cooking
Learn more about Irish soda bread and the history and culture of food in Ireland.
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Trousers Down | POEM
Trousers Down | POEM Mart and Me walked into England with our trousers down.
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
May - Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
May - Read by Michael Rosen from The Hypnotiser
Weird History
Who Were The California Raisins?
Weird History Food is taking you back to the 80s to revisit the California Raisins. in 1986, Will Vinton and his advertising team at Foote, Cone & Belding launched a particularly innovative campaign that revolutionized the California...
Curated Video
Creating Your Own Healthy Trail Mix: Tips and Combinations
In this video, we learn about the benefits of trail mix as a healthy snack option. The speaker provides tips on choosing nutritious ingredients such as whole grains, nuts, seeds, and dried fruits, while also mentioning the option to add...
Visual Learning Systems
Nutrition: Staying Healthy
Upon viewing the Nutrition video series, students will be able to do the following: Define nutrition as a science that studies the interaction of the human body and food. State the six major kinds of nutrients including: carbohydrates,...
Curated Video
Solve a Real World Problem Dividing a Whole Number by a Fraction
In this short math video we will answer a standardized math test question where we solve a real world problem dividing a whole number by a fraction. We will visualize the given information by drawing a picture. We will use the picture to...
Curated Video
Christmas Games and the Role of Children
Victorian Christmas part 6 During the Victorian era, people began to view children as innocent creatures, rather than small workers. This resulted in changes to family life and celebrations, but a few parlour games that might not be...
Weird History
What Did Medieval People Eat At Christmas Time?
The aristocrats of the Middle Ages (the fifth to 15th centuries) may not have thought of themselves as "foodies," exactly, but they certainly were obsessed with exotic and delectable fare. Medieval banquets were grand affairs, and they...
Brian McLogan
ACT SAT PREP Learn how to determine the final weight given a ratio of weights
ACT SAT PREP Learn how to determine the final weight given a ratio of weights
Curated Video
Composing Real World Problems with Numerical Expressions
In this lesson, students learn how to compose real-world problems by interpreting numerical expressions. They review the order of operations and then create situations that can be represented by given expressions.
US Department of Agriculture
New Sunpreme Grape Variety from USDA-ARS
Plant Breeders with the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service in central California are developing better raisins and table grapes for American farmers and consumers. USDA’s Patrick O’Leary has more.
Learning Mole
Picky Eater
This animated video lesson is all about English conversations. Students will love this engaging and interactive video as they learn more diet and eating vocabulary.
Visual Learning Systems
Ratios and Rates: Writing Ratios
This series of videos investigates the meaning of ratios and rates. Special emphasis is given to the processes of comparing ratios and simplifying ratios. Real-life examples help students comprehend these often hard-to-teach concepts.
Visual Learning Systems
Ratios and Rates: Working With Ratios
This series of videos investigates the meaning of ratios and rates. Special emphasis is given to the processes of comparing ratios and simplifying ratios. Real-life examples help students comprehend these often hard-to-teach concepts.
Teen Kids News
Fun Fact: Sugar in Fruit
Blake explains why all fruit is not equal – when it comes to sugar.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Global warming prompts Bordeaux winemakers to test new grape varieties
Global warming has shifted the cycle of the vine and we have sweeter, less acidic and less aromatic grapes": in the French wine stronghold of Bordeaux, Portuguese Touriga Nacional and Tinto Cao are now growing alongside the traditional...