Curated Video
Meanders and Oxbow Lakes
Meanders and oxbow lakes are found in the middle course of a river. Discover how a meander forms and how this process can lead to an oxbow lake. Earth Science - Geology - Learning Points. At its middle course, a river gathers water...
Curated Video
Rivers – Pixelate
What is it? … It’s a meandering river! People and places - Physical geography - Rivers A Twig Tidbit Film - Pixelate. A pixelated image unscrambles. The children have to guess what it is.
Curated Video
River processes
Take a trip down the Colorado river in the Grand Canyon and wonder at the awesome power of water! People and places -Physical geography - Rivers Learning Points River processes, such as erosion, transportation and deposition, can...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Seasonal Changes
The orbit of Earth on a tilted axis around the sun leads to the seasons. The resulting change of angle of the sun, and length of day controls how warm we get at different times of the year. With those changes in seasons come changes in...
Bloomberg
CalSTRS CIO: Market Democratization Is a 'Wonderful Thing'
Jan.29 -- Christopher Ailman, chief investment officer of the California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS), expects the U.S. dollar to "meander" going forward and says the democratization of markets may be negative short term...
Crash Course
Crash Course Theater #5: Roman Theater
In this episode, Mike Rugnetta takes you from our beginnings in ancient Greek theater and moves on to the development of Roman theater. Which, it turns out, is a lot like Greek theater. Because the Romans were real Grecophiles, they...
The Kid Should See This
Tksst: Minute Earth: Why Do Rivers Curve?
Watch as water pushes against soft soil, shifting rivers into the meandering water flows that we can observe on maps from high above around the Earth. [2:56]
Crash Course
Crash Course Statistics #3: Measures of Central Tendency
This episode talks about measures of central tendency - those are the numbers that tend to hang out in the middle of our data: the mean, the median, and mode. All of these numbers can be called "averages" and they're the numbers we tend...