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TED Talks
TED: How buildings can improve life - inside and out | Doris Sung
Architect and building tech innovator Doris Sung presents a compelling vision for reimagining building facades as active contributors to urban life and public health. Showcasing innovative technologies - like buildings that filter...
Be Smart
How Ingenious Animals Have Engineered Air Conditioning
Are humans nature's greatest architects? When we look elsewhere in nature, we find some pretty amazing animal architects. Species like ants, termites, prairie dogs, birds, and more have engineered some incredible structures. This week we...
TED Talks
Kamal Meattle: How to grow fresh air
Researcher Kamal Meattle shows how an arrangement of three common houseplants, used in specific spots in a home or office building, can result in measurably cleaner indoor air.
Curated Video
Analysing ideas of time, identity and place in Seneviratne’s 'A Wider View'
Pupil outcome: I can understand how Seneviratne uses structure and language to express ideas of time, identity and place in 'A Wider View'. Key learning points: - The structure of a poem arguably represents the journey of a concept or...
Curated Video
Explaining why you disagree with an opinion
Pupil outcome: I can politely and respectfully explain why I disagree with someone else's opinion. Key learning points: - People can agree or disagree with an opinion. - Using the word 'because' allows us to explain our opinions. -...
Curated Video
Rich vocabulary associated with smell
Pupil outcome: I can use the words ‘overpowering’, ‘pungent’, ‘putrid’, ‘toxic’, ‘faint’ and ‘musty’ effectively in multiple contexts. Key learning points: - 'Overpowering' is an adjective which means overwhelming or unbearable. -...
Curated Video
Getting the right kind of screen time
Pupil outcome: I can explain how to make healthy choices around screen time. Key learning points: - We need to balance screen time and offline time. - What we do on digital devices is just as important as how long we spend on them. -...
Curated Video
Counting and comparing
Pupil outcome: I can use my knowledge of counting forwards and backwards to and from 100 and comparing numbers within 20 when solving problems. Key learning points: - When we count a number of objects, we can use a range of strategies to...
Curated Video
Only In France 17 - Oxygen Bar
Oxygen Bar:Experience an oxygen machine that offers an experience nothing like a breath of fresh air.
Weird History
The Nightmarish Conditions in Industrial Meat-Packing Plants
In 1906, Upton Sinclair's novel The Jungle, about conditions in industrial meat packing plants, was published. It was a fictionalized account of what it was like in the meat packing industry, and how horrible working conditions were in...
Science ABC
Why Does Your Stomach Hurt When You Laugh Too Much?
Laughter is universal and unifying; it helps break the ice and is notoriously contagious. If you see a person or group of people laughing, the odds are high that you might also join the laughter train. Laughing along helps us cope with...
Curated Video
Review for You:Writing a Letter
Mr. Griot reads a story about protecting the environment and is so impressed he decides to write a letter to the author.Mr. Griot reviews the important parts of a letter and then demonstrates how he used them in his letter.
Curated Video
Use your Energy Cycles for More Effective Working and Greater Productivity
We all have times when our energy levels are high. And others when we are feeling dull and slow. These are your energy cycles. And knowing what your energy cycle is can help you to plan and use your time most effectively.
Curated Video
Confidence - How You Can Feel Confident
Confidence is so important to your personal and professional success and wellbeing. So what can you do to feel confident? In this video, I'll talk about how you can feel confident now and into the future, with:
- building...
- building...
Curated Video
Neat Animal Facts | Compilation
Jessi brings you a fun compilation of fascinating facts about animals! How do frogs swallow? Why don't duck's feet freeze on ice? Can owls turn their head ALL the way around? Find out answers to these questions, and more!
Curated Video
Rooftop Units explained - RTU working principle hvac
RTU Rooftop units explained. In this video we'll be looking at how RTU's work to learn HVAC engineering. We'll be starting with the basics and looking at different 3D models to cover the internal components such as dampers, fans,...
Curated Video
Fan Coil Unit - FCU HVAC
In this video we take a look into HVAC fan coil units to understand how they work. Using 3D models, photos and diagrams to build your knowledge.<br/>
Curated Video
3 Weird Things (some animals can do)
Jessi shares three weird things some animals can do that we just can't.
Curated Video
Why Does Your Stomach Hurt When You Laugh Too Much?
Laughter is universal and unifying; it helps break the ice and is notoriously contagious. If you see a person or group of people laughing, the odds are high that you might also join the laughter train. Laughing along helps us cope with...
Learning Mole
Infections
A series that is perfect for PHSE and primary school students, each video will cover a dangerous situation and how to go about staying safe if ever students find themselves in these situations. This episode focuses on what to do if you...
Rock 'N Learn
Human Body - Science for Kids
Human Body for Kids engages young, inquisitive learners, while the depth of material gets older students ready for tests. Join Kevin and his friends to explore the skeletal, nervous, muscular, circulatory, urinary, respiratory, and...
SWPictures
SURVIVOR'S GUIDE - The Queen & the Carpet Girl
Across Morocco thousands of children are forced into virtually slave labour every year, working long hours for little pay in often dangerous conditions. We met one ten year old girl, Khadija, and follows her remarkable story. When she...
Financial Times
How to homeschool during the coronavirus crisis
Homeschooling is doable and might even be fun. And it's something all parents are having to think about as schools close during the coronavirus outbreak. Hazel Davis explains how she has taught two children and worked from home for the...