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Plans and Elevations in Maths
Plans and Elevations Maths: This video explains how to draw 2D projections of 3D shapes: plans, front elevations, and side elevations. Practice questions and answers are at the end of the video.
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Hamlet 2.2 What's Happening?
This video dissects a key sequence in Shakespeare's "Hamlet" where the title character's actions raise suspicions at the court. The focus is on Hamlet's interactions with Ophelia, Polonius, and his old friends Rosencrantz and...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream 3.1 Interview: Puck
This video segment focuses on an encounter with the character Robin Goodfellow, also known as Puck, from Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Set in the enchanted woods, the video explores Puck's mischievous plans involving...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream 2.2 Interview: Lysander and Hermia
This video examines a key interaction between Hermia and Lysander in Act 2, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," as they navigate the complexities of love, modesty, and commitment in the forest outside Athens. The...
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Hamlet 4.7 What's Happening?
This video summarizes the events leading up to Act 4, Scene 7 of Shakespeare's Hamlet. It details how Hamlet's killing of Polonius benefits Claudiu, as well as Claudius's plan with Laertes to kill Hamlet in a rigged fencing match. The...
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Hamlet 4.7 Character Interviews
This video provides character interviews and analysis for Act 4, Scene 7 of Shakespeare's Hamlet. It covers Claudius' manipulative tactics, Laertes' plans for revenge, and Gertrude's announcement of Ophelia's death, exploring the complex...
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Hamlet 3.1 What's Happening?
This video explores a critical scene in Shakespeare's "Hamlet," where Claudius and Hamlet each try to discern how much the other knows about the murder of Hamlet's father. It examines Hamlet's strategy to stage a play mirroring the...
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Hamlet 3.1 What the Critics Say (162) - Hamlet's Treatment of Ophelia
This video analyzes a crucial scene from Act 3, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's "Hamlet," where Hamlet's complex feelings towards women, particularly Ophelia, are vividly displayed. The video discusses how Hamlet's behavior transitions from...
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It’s Never Turtles All the Way Down
Several mythologies from around the world imagined that the world sits on the back of a turtle. Centuries later, we end up with the whimsically iconic phrase “it's turtles all the way down.” Let's explore the origins of the phrase, some...
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This Man Escaped the Iron Curtain by Zip Line
Join Daniel Paul on an extraordinary journey from the oppressive grip of Czechoslovakia's Communist regime to the dazzling lights of Las Vegas. In this captivating narrative, Daniel recounts his daring escape alongside physicist Robert...
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Mackinac Island: A Step Back in Time
Mr. Griot recounts the steps taken to plan and write an informative essay and models the completion of the essay by writing a final draft.
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Mackinac Island: The Rough Draft
Mr. Griot models how to write a rough draft of an informative essay.
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The Kelsey’s Vacation
Mr. Griot explains how to write a short story and include all of the narrative elements, like setting, character, plot, conflict, climax, and resolution.
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The Fastest Window Cleaner in the World
Meet Terry Turbo Burrows, the world's fastest window cleaner, who holds an impressive ten Guinness World Records. From his unique training regime to conquering international competitions, Terry shares his passion for window cleaning and...
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Observe the Most High-Stakes Blind Dog Date Ever
Embark on a journey into the heart of South Africa's bush with wildlife biologist Wes Larson, as he joins forces with the Endangered Wildlife Trust in a daring mission to create a new pack of African wild dogs. Witness the challenges and...
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From NFL to Opera Singer
Experience the incredible journey of Tor Papua, an operatic tenor whose life story harmonizes the worlds of opera and football. In this collaboration with Great Big Story, actress and singer Minnie Driver guides us through the...
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Romeo and Juliet 3.5 Interview with Lady Capulet and Juliet
This video delves into a poignant moment in Act 3, Scene 5 of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," where Lady Capulet confronts Juliet in her chamber late at night. The discussion reveals Juliet's deep sorrow for Tybalt’s death and her...
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Fox and Crow: What’s the Point?
Mr. Griot explains first and third person points of view using the story of Fox and Crow.
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Plastic Muddled Ocean Turtles - part 1
JP Rothbone plans to dump plastic bags into the ocean, thinking sea turtles will consume them. However, the vigilant Boneheads intercept to thwart his plan, protecting the turtles. While Bonehead daydreams of heroism, T-Bone and Wishbone...
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Castaway Water - Part 1
JP Rothbone and his Sniveling Cronies have designed an amazing water filtration system that would allow everyone on Earth to have pure, clean drinking water - at a steep price, of course! In true Rothbone fashion though, JP sets off to...
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"Plant a Garden!" Music Video
The "Plant a Garden" song motivates children to support honey bees by cultivating diverse flower gardens. It teaches that such gardens offer vital sustenance for bees, promoting a pesticide-free approach to protect these essential...