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Curated Video
Robert Burns:The Bard of Scotland
Mr. Griot teaches about the poet Robert Burns by reviewing the biography, “The Bard of Scotland.”
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica Explores: Scotland History
Learn more about Robert Burns in this interview with Chicago Scots President Gus Noble.
Curated Video
Auld Lang Syne | LEARN LYRICS | Traditional New Year's Eve Song | British Culture
Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns. A traditional song that us Brits sing at midnight on New Year's Eve, and yet many natives don't know the lyrics. Let's learn the lyrics together and bring in 2018 with a tuneful welcome. Let me know in...
Oxford Comma
Poetic Devices Explained: COMPARISONS (Definitions, Examples, and How to Use Them).
The third video in our series on poetic devices, in this video will look at how poets use similes and metaphors to create comparisons between two images.
Wonderscape
Holiday Kids: History of the Calendar and New Year's Traditions Around the World
This video provides a brief history of the calendar and explores New Year's traditions and customs around the world. The video also discusses the tradition of making New Year's resolutions and the significance of the song "Auld Lang...
British Movietone
Scotland:
North Britain greets honoured visitors at Crathie and Dumfries. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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ARCHIVAL - Ayr, Ayrshire, home of Robert Burns, Scotland, UK. 1959
ARCHIVAL - Ayr, Ayrshire, home of Robert Burns, Scotland, UK. 1959
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About Robert Burns
A collection of podcasts about the life and works of Robert Burns. Includes question sheets that teachers/students could use after listening to each podcast.