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TED-Ed
TED-Ed: What if we could look inside human brains? - Moran Cerf
The brain is what makes us function, yet we understand so little about how it works. We are learning more about the brain by using new technology to monitor epilepsy patients during surgery. Moran Cerf explains the process doctors use to...
Curated Video
Former Homeless Man Rebounds With His Art
Before the fall of the housing market in 2009, Peter Mikulak was an average guy working as a contractor in New Haven, CT. Though he loved his career, he silently dreamed of a day when he could put his passion for art to use.
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Curated Video
Understanding the poem 'Before You Were Mine' by Carol Ann Duffy
Pupil outcome: I can explain how Duffy presents the life-changing responsibilities of parenthood. Key learning points: - The speaker is initially looking at a photo and reminiscing about their mother’s life before she had children. - The...
Great Big Story
The intriguing parallels between Laura Palmer and Marilyn Monroe
Discover the similarities between Laura Palmer and Marilyn Monroe and their influence on Twin Peaks.
Curated Video
Marilyn Monroe: The Rise and Fall of a Pop Icon
This video provides a detailed account of the life and career of Marilyn Monroe, highlighting her rise to fame as a movie star and pop icon, her tumultuous personal life, and her enduring legacy even after her tragic death at a young...
Weird History
Rise and Fall of Jane Mansfield
Almost everyone has heard of Marilyn Monroe, but fewer people are familiar with the ambitious actress who once beat her in popularity polls. Jayne Mansfield left a lasting mark on the celebrity sphere, and used techniques to gain...
Curated Video
Palm Springs: Hollywood's Hideaway and Desert Oasis
Welcome to our video where we take you on a virtual journey to Palm Springs, a captivating desert resort city nestled in the Riverside County, California. Join us as we uncover the fascinating history, unique architecture, and natural...
Curated Video
Andy Warhol's Marilyn: Great Art Explained
Andy Warhol made “Marilyn Diptych” in 1962, right after Marilyn Monroe’s death. By the 1960s Marilyn’s film career as a sex symbol was all but over. Warhol would effectively immortalize Marilyn as the sex symbol of the 20th...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 8 | STORY | You're Thinking About Doughnuts
Chapter 8 | STORY | You're Thinking About Doughnuts
When Frank's mom has to work late one Friday cleaning the local museum, he finds himself spending a lonely night roaming the dark halls - until a chatty skeleton appears and...
When Frank's mom has to work late one Friday cleaning the local museum, he finds himself spending a lonely night roaming the dark halls - until a chatty skeleton appears and...
Curated Video
Keds: America's First Viral Sneakers
They were the Nike Air of their day – and they helped spark a sneaker revolution! Discover how Keds cornered the market for comfortable footwear in the 1950s and beyond.