Curated Video
How Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football
It’s America’s national sport – but when football almost came to a crashing halt following the deaths of 19 players in 1905, US President Theodore Roosevelt made a decisive play.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
2020 Britannica Year in Review
In 2020 the world experienced unprecedented hardships alongside joy and celebration. Britannica's readers sought out numerous topics that helped them to put 2020's events into context and better understand an astonishing year.
KERA
Football Changes Kids' Brains
Research on former players of the National Football League shows that brain injury is linked to repeated blunt impact. But little is known about the connection between football, brain damage, and young players. A scientist in Texas...
The Kiboomers
Winter Spring Summer and Fall | Seasons Song for Kindergarten | Songs for Preschoolers
WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER and FALL SONGS' Track List: 1 I'm a Little Snowman The Kiboomers 2 Snowflakes, Snowflakes The Kiboomers 3 Where Is Winter Bear? (Hibernating Bear) The Kiboomers 4 The Mitten Colors Song The Kiboomers 5 Did You Ever...
NASA
Building a Hurricane Season in the Atlantic Ocean
For decades, NASA researchers have helped refine our understanding of hurricanes and tropical storms. To better understand the Atlantic hurricane season, they use the Goddard Earth Observing System (GEOS-5) model run by supercomputers at...
IT'S HISTORY
JOAN OF ARC - The Maid of Orléans
Today we will tell you the story of Joan of Arc - Roman Catholic saint and national heroine of France.
Espresso Media
In the Footsteps of Cezanne: Exploring Provence and the Impressionist Movement
This video follows the footsteps of artist Paul Cezanne in his beloved Provence, exploring the landscapes and locations that inspired his famous works. From the iconic mountain of Sainte-Victoire to the limestone quarries of Bibemus,...
Food Farmer Earth
In Bloom: The Vibrant Life of a Lavender Farm
This narrative delves into the rich history and vibrant cultivation of lavender on a homestead farm established in 1898, where the owners nurture over 1300 plants across seven varieties. The text highlights the farm's dedication to...
The Viral Fever
Sherpa Communities: Life in the Mountains
Sherpa Communities part 1/3: This video explores the life of the Sherpas, an ethnic group living in the Himalayas, and their struggles to survive in a harsh environment where farming is the backbone of their community. Despite the...
The Wall Street Journal
Data-Driven Farming
Farmers are harvesting more data to improve their operations. When is the latest data science an opportunity, and when is it a false prophet?
Curated Video
Earth's Seasons
Winter, spring, summer, and autumn - these are the four seasons on our planet. Discover why they occur, as well as how the tilt of the Earth and its orbit around the sun influence the varying weather patterns throughout the year. The...
Curated Video
Exploring the Four Seasons of the Year
This video explains how the four seasons - winter, spring, summer, and autumn - are experienced differently depending on where we are located on Earth. It explores the unique characteristics, beauty, and dangers of each season and how...
Curated Video
I WONDER - Where Did The Word Monsoon Come From?
This video is answering the question of where did the word monsoon come from.
Science360
Antarctic seals may use the Earth's magnetic field to survive while hunting
Antarctica's Weddell seals have biological adaptations that allow them to dive deep—as much as of hundreds of meters—while hunting, but also an uncanny ability to find the breathing holes they need in the surface of the ice that covers...
Food Farmer Earth
Sunflowers: Nurturing Nature's Canvas
A farmer shares his journey of cultivating a small experimental patch of sunflowers into a vibrant 9-acre bird sanctuary that blooms throughout the season, offering sanctuary to birds and joy to the community. This endeavor, blending...
Mazz Media
Environment
This live-action video program is about the word Environment. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Environment through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
NASA
Warm Winter Cyclone Damaged Arctic Sea Ice Pack
A large cyclone that crossed the Arctic in December 2015 brought so much heat and humidity to this otherwise frigid environment that it thinned and shrunk the sea ice cover during a time when the ice should have been growing. Credit:...
Curated Video
Criminal Podcasts for IELTS Crime Questions
Today I’ll talk about 4 of my favorite podcasts about crime, to help you prepare for this IELTS topic. Crime is definitely something you should know how to discuss and think about for your IELTS Exam. It may be a focus in a Reading...
Planet PE
GCSE PE Technology in Sport
In this video I go through a 6 Mark exam question giving introduction a to the content using visual examples.
Independent Producers
The Quest for an Accurate Calendar
This public radio story describes the Julian calendar, developed during the rule of Julius Caesar in Rome in the first century BCE, and how this calendar failed to keep accurate time for the Catholic Church centuries later. You will hear...
Little Smart Planet
4 Seasons
Learn to recognize each season of the year. What is your favourite? Spring, summer, autumn or winter?
NPR
High School Sports Resume
After being canceled during the pandemic, many high school sports are starting up again. This audio story focuses on a high school girls’ tennis team in California where athletes are both nervous and excited to resume play. Listen to...