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Discovering the Ancient and Natural Wonders of Chongqing

6th - Higher Ed
Chongqing, China:"Our first stop will take us to one of the best and biggest museums in all of China. We will learn all about the culture and history of this great nation in the heart of Chongqing. We will try the classic Chinese 'hot...
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How Has SPAM Stayed So Popular?

12th - Higher Ed
Weird History Food is sending you a SPAM alert. No, not those annoying emails you get from Planet Fitness, but the delicious ham in a can. SPAM has a longer history than you would expect, but probably a little longer than a can of SPAM's...
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Discovering the Azores: Islands of Adventure and Natural Beauty

6th - Higher Ed
Azores Islands, Portugal:"Finally, we will know the Azores Islands flying in paragliding. So spectacular are the places that the Azores offer for the paragliding flight that the site of 'Sete Cidades,' on the island of San Miguel, was...
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Vienna: The City of Music and Historic Landmarks

6th - Higher Ed
Vienna, Austria:"Then we will travel to Vienna to immerse ourselves in its green waters and know part of its history. We will visit the famous St. Stephen's Cathedral, the tallest building in the city. We will discover the curiosities of...
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Discover the Adventure of Chamonix, France: A Paradise for Outdoor Enthusiasts

6th - Higher Ed
Chamonix, France:"We will start our tour visiting Chamonix, a French commune where we can slide in the snow in the many ski areas facing the valley. It is the closest city to the famous Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Western Europe....
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Exploring the Beauty of Singapore: Gardens, Food, and the Singapore Flyer

6th - Higher Ed
Singapore:"Finally, we go to the Asian continent where we have the opportunity to make a trip to the future in Singapore, one of the most modern cities in the world. We will go to one of the most visited attractions in the city, a walk...
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Yosemite National Park: A Journey through California's Natural Beauty

6th - Higher Ed
Yosemite National Park, California, USA:"And we will end our trip by taking excursions in California, United States in a walk through the Yosemite National Park, climbing the Tunnel View, one of the most famous sites of the park, which...
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The human body in numbers

9th - Higher Ed
Learning what your body does during your life will give you a newfound appreciation for the amazing machine that allows you to be YOU!
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Exploring Thailand

6th - Higher Ed
Thailand:"Our last destination of the day will be Thailand. There, we will visit the floating market of Amphawa and participate in two festivals: one full of water and the other filled with lanterns, before relaxing on the beaches of...
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High Speed Rail In The Pacific Northwest: Connecting Portland, Seattle and Vancouver!

9th - Higher Ed
High speed rail makes the most sense, when it's able to connect major population centers in a more convenient way than either personal vehicles or airplanes. With this in mind, the Pacific Northwest makes for almost a perfect scenario...
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What is Program Management?

10th - Higher Ed
Program Management... For some it's a wholly new discipline: for others, it's a natural growth from Project Management - maybe even 'grown-up' project management. So, what is Program Management? In this video, I'll answer that question....
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The Importance of Domestic Animals: Exploring Farm Life and Beyond

3rd - 12th
In this video, we explore the importance of domestic animals in our civilization, particularly on farms. These animals not only provide us with essential products such as milk, wool, and meat, but they also serve as companions,...
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Richard Branson Sets New World Record: Driving Across the English Channel in an Amphibious Sports Car

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Richard Branson, the flamboyant entrepreneur and publicity addict, sets a new world record by driving an amphibious sports car across the English Channel. With an Aquada sports car, Branson completes the 35-kilometer journey between...
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Dubai: A City of Gold, Skyscrapers, and Desert Adventures

6th - Higher Ed
Discovering Dubai, UAE:Next, we'll venture to Dubai, a mesmerizing treasure nestled along the coast of the Persian Gulf. Set against the backdrop of the Arabian desert, Dubai's culture is infused with Islamic influences, reflected in its...
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Great Big Story

Cherokee trails, Lamar Marshall’s mission to preserve history

12th - Higher Ed
Lamar Marshall, also known as Nanohe Dewatiski, dedicates his life to mapping and preserving Cherokee trails, connecting modern generations with their ancestors' sacred paths.
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India: Cricket, the Taj Mahal, and the Holi Festival

6th - Higher Ed
Discovering India:To finish off this trip we'll go to India, play a little Cricket, walk through the majestic Taj Mahal, and visit the Holi festival, a party of color and joy like no other.
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From Vaudeville Stages to the Silver Screens of Hollywood

3rd - Higher Ed
The Warner brothers began their career in the Pittsburgh area by opening a small theater but soon realized the greater potential in making movies. This led them and others to shift from theater operations to film production, eventually...
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Exploring the Volcanoes and Natural Wonders of Costa Rica

6th - Higher Ed
Costa Rica:"We begin our trip in Central America to immerse ourselves in the heat of Costa Rica through its volcanoes, its beaches, and its people, and we will make an extreme hiking tour that lasts approximately 10 hours, to reach the...
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Alaska: From Cat Mayors to Majestic Landscapes

6th - Higher Ed
Alaska, USA:"To finish, we will discover the charms and secrets that await you in Alaska. The Denali State Park is one of the largest parks in the world, its organization makes it easier for visitors to admire without getting lost, the...
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Seismic waves

6th - 12th
Sound-like waves that travel through the ground from an earthquake or other source of vibration. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig...
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Radiation

6th - 12th
Though often used more narrowly to refer to ionising radiation, the term radiation refers to any form of energy that travels through a medium, radiating outwards from a source. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined...
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Polarisation

6th - 12th
Polarisation is the process by which a transverse wave, such as a light wave is made to oscillate in one plane only. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual...
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Longitudinal wave

6th - 12th
A waveform in which the vibrations of the medium it is propagated through are in the same direction as the wave's travel. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise...
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What is a Light Year?

6th - 12th
When we look at distant stars, we are looking back in time. What is a light year, how is it measured and why do we measure distance in terms of time? Physics - Universe - Learning Points. Light travels through space at 300 million metres...