TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Is it possible to lose weight fast? | Hei Man Chan
In the wealthiest circles of Victorian England, dieters would swallow an unhatched tapeworm and let it grow inside them by consuming undigested meals. And while modern fad diets aren't usually this extreme, they do promise similar...
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The Dream of Flying: Felix Arcadia's Journey to Build His Own Aircraft
In this video, we meet Felix Arcadia, a 24-year-old orphan with a passion for aviation. Despite facing numerous obstacles, including the loss of his mother, Felix is determined to build his own microlight aircraft. With limited resources...
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Only In France 5 - Bridge Jump
Bridge Jump:For this base jumper, a fun Sunday involves leaping off the world's tallest bridge.
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Gravity - Why Things Fall
Have you ever wondered why things fall? It's because of gravity. The world around us - Investigating forces - Gravity Learning Points Gravity is a force that pulls things to the ground. We feel the effects of gravity all the time,...
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GCSE Maths - Proportional division #86
This video covers: - How to divide an amount between multiple individuals using proportion division This video is suitable for maths courses around the world. KS3 - All on your course GCSE Foundation - All on your course GCSE Higher -...
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A Penny, a Nickel, and a Dime
Miss Palomine shows the sixteen cents she found in the parking lot. This begins a discussion of the number 16. She shows the number 16 card, finds sixteen on the number line, and then practices counting with the student.
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We Love Numbers Awards Show
Miss Palomine gives out the award for the best double-digit number following number fourteen. She shows the number 15 card, finds fifteen on the number line, and then practices counting with the student.
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Fanny Four and Felix Five
Miss Palomine introduces the numbers of the week, Fanny Four and Felix Five. She gives examples of the numbers, both with words and with amounts. She plots four and five on a number line.
Schooling Online
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein - Overall Plot Summary
We begin this famous horror story on board Captain Robert Walton’s ship. He’s an English explorer bound for the Arctic. While on his voyage, Walton rescues a man from the ice - his name is Victor Frankenstein. But what’s a Swiss...
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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein - Vol. 2, Chapters 4-6 Summary
As the monster continues his strange story, it’s clear that he has suffered a lot! But the monster did have hope for happiness at one point. He tells Victor how he grew to love the De Laceys; a poor French family living in exile in...
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Fanny Mendelssohn - A Life of Music - Music History Crash Course
Fanny Mendelssohn was a german composer and pianist of the early romantic era. Born in 1805, she was the eldest of four children of Abraham and Lea Mendelssohn. Her father was a very successful banker which meant that the family was...
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The Rise of Social Media Preachers in Indonesia
This video explores the phenomenon of social media influencers in Indonesia, specifically focusing on religious preachers like Felix Sierra who have gained millions of followers online. It examines the impact of these influencers on the...
Mediacorp
The Rise of a Controversial Cleric in Indonesia
This video features an interview with Felix Siau, a Chinese Indonesian convert to Islam who has gained popularity as an online preacher. Despite not being an Islamic scholar, Felix has successfully connected with his audience by blending...
Schooling Online
Powering Through Prose: Margaret Atwood, Hag-Seed - Plot Summary
Revenge! Riot! And psychedelic drugs? This is Hag-Seed, Margaret Atwood’s modern prose adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Tempest. This lesson will give you an overall plot summary of Hag-Seed. You’ll meet our protagonist, Felix, and see...
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Powering Through Prose: Margaret Atwood, Hag-Seed - Context
Join us for an overview of Margaret Atwood’s world. We’ll show you how key issues and events in the real world have shaped her ideas in Hag-Seed. An award-winning Canadian writer, Atwood draws inspiration from many things, including...
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Powering Through Prose: Margaret Atwood, Hag-Seed - Theme of Revenge and Redemption Part 2
How do you redeem yourself after doing terrible things in pursuit of revenge? In this lesson, we’ll consider the possibility of Felix’s redemption after years of bitter plotting and unethical behaviour. We’ll look at the toll that...
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Powering Through Prose: Margaret Atwood, Hag-Seed - Theme of The Power Of Art
Can literature and drama really change our lives? How can Shakespeare empower us from within?
Felix Phillips brings the magic of Shakespeare into the lives of his students at Fletcher prison. His latest production of The Tempest is going...
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Powering Through Prose: Margaret Atwood, Hag-Seed - Part 3 Summary
The prisoners are slowly embracing The Tempest, mostly because Felix hired a real female actress to play Miranda. Is bringing a young, attractive woman into the prison wise? Once rehearsals get underway, egos start to clash. Felix also...
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Powering Through Prose: Margaret Atwood, Hag-Seed - part 5 Summary
The show was a success! Now for the prisoners’ last assignment. Did they learn anything valuable from this production, other than how to use drugs, surveillance and blackmail? Will Felix be back next year? It’s also time for Felix to...
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Powering Through Prose: Margaret Atwood, Hag-Seed - Theme of Marginalisation and Imprisonment Part 2
In this lesson, we continue our exploration of the theme of marginalisation and imprisonment in Hag-Seed. We’ll look at the way Atwood depicts the prisoners, also known as the ‘Fletcher Players’, and how they have been marginalised in...
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Powering Through Prose: Margaret Atwood, Hag-Seed - Part 1 Summary
In a dark room inside a Canadian prison, a special production of The Tempest is presented. All seems normal until BOOM… the lights go out and shots are fired in the darkness! Meet Felix Philips, the mastermind behind the chaos. He was...
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Powering Through Prose: Margaret Atwood, Hag-Seed - Theme of Grief and Mental Illness
Isolation, grief and anger are never a good combination. After the loss of his wife, infant daughter, and his prestigious job, Felix Phillips struggles to get his life back on track. Alone in his rural shack, dark thoughts and delusions...
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Powering Through Prose: Margaret Atwood, Hag-Seed - Theme of The Role Of Women Part 2
How important is it to respect your female colleagues? Pretty darn important! In this lesson, we’ll look at the way Margaret Atwood portrays the role of women in the workplace. The characters of Estelle and Anne-Marie are central to...
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Powering Through Prose: Margaret Atwood, Hag-Seed - Part 4 Summary
The time has come for Felix and the Fletcher Players to stage The Tempest. Rehearsals have gone well, the costumes look great, and even Ghost Miranda even has a part! But how will Tony Price and his powerful friends react to being...