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Calculating Pi: Archimedes
Archimedes' mathematical ability was central to his work as a great engineer. Discover how he came up with the most accurate approximation of Pi in ancient times, by bounding a circle within 96-sided polygons. Maths - History Of Maths A...
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Where is the Centre of a Triangle?
The answer is not as straight-forward as it might seem, because all triangles have more than one centre! How many centres does a triangle have, and how do you find them? Maths - Shape A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning...
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The Pacific Flyer
How Richard Branson's team created the world's largest hot air balloon in order to undertake a daring crossing of the Pacific Ocean. Maths - Shape A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s...
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Why Are Eggs Egg-Shaped?
The structural soundness of ovoids and the added properties that make them the ideal shape to hold life in the natural world. Maths - Shape A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s math films...
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Geometry: Euclid
Although little is known about his life, through his textbook, 'The Elements', Euclid has become possibly the most prolific maths teacher ever. Maths - History Of Maths A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the...
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Hyperbolic Geometry
What is Euclidean geometry, and how have descriptions of space moved on since Euclid's time? New types of geometry describe a strangely familiar curved space. Maths - Shape A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by...
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Venn Diagrams: Global Habitats
Creating a Venn diagram to reveal the differences and surprising similarities between rainforest and desert environments. Maths - Algebra A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s math films...
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The Babylonians and Plimpton 322
Why the depiction of Babylonian numerals matches numeral systems the world over, and how this allows us to decipher their mathematical knowledge. And see what homework Babylonian pupils were set thousands of years ago! Maths - History Of...
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Speed of the Earth
Even when you are standing still, you are moving through space at incredible speed. Find out how to calculate just how fast the Earth is moving. Maths - Accuracy And Proof A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by...
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Arches
Discover how forces are applied through an arch, and why this makes it the perfect shape for architecture. Maths - Space A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s math films show abstract...
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Our solar system
The Earth is one of the eight planets in our Solar System. Our universe - Space adventure - Our solar system Learning Points The Sun is at the centre of the Solar System. The planets, including the Earth, orbit around the Sun. There are...
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Circuit symbols
Learn how to identify universal circuit symbols. Physical processes - Electricity and magnetism - Electrical circuits Learning Points Electrical circuits are drawn using universal circuit symbols. When drawing a circuit it is important...
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Newman Projections of Cycloalkanes: See Molecules in 3D!
Newman projections are a powerful tool for visualizing the three-dimensional conformations of cycloalkanes. By looking down the axis of a particular bond, this projection allows chemists to depict the spatial arrangement of atoms and...
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Stonehenge: Ancient Gateway to the Heavens
Discover Stonehenge, a 5,000-year-old stone monument in Southern England that served as both a calendar and a place for ancient star gazers. Learn how early people engineered this massive structure and its significance during the summer...
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Geometry and Measurements: Terms Related to the Circle
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: - Recall all terms related to the circle (circle - radius - center - diameter - sector). - Find the surface area of a given circle.64579
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Geometry and Measurement: The visual patterns
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Apply different examples on different types of patterns.4463
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Positions of a Point, a Straight Line and a Circle with Respect to a Circle
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: - Determine the position of a point with respect to a circle. - Determine the position of a straight line with respect to a circle.8939
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Exploring the Alphabet: The Consonant Crew
Join Marissa as she delves into the world of consonants, introducing each letter and its unique sound. From B to Z, discover the role of consonants in forming words and sentences. Through an interactive game of "What's That Sound?"...
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Create a Dark Moody Atmospheric 2D Game with Unity and C# - Player Destroy Effect
In this video, you will learn how to add a death effect to our player to make the game more engaging.
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Create a Dark Moody Atmospheric 2D Game with Unity and C# - Jump Mechanic
In this video, you will learn how to implement the jump mechanic, allowing our player to jump over obstacles.
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Create a Dark Moody Atmospheric 2D Game with Unity and C# - Left and Right Movement
In this video, you will learn how to implement the left and right movement, allowing our player to move horizontally.
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Create a Dark Moody Atmospheric 2D Game with Unity and C# - What Are Components? + Game Files
In this video, we will show how to locate and access the game components and files necessary for our project.
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Modern JavaScript from the Beginning - Second Edition - Basic Principles of OOP
In this video, we will discuss the three main principles of OOP: encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism. We will explain what each of these principles means and how they are used in OOP. This clip is from the chapter "OOP -...
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Modern JavaScript from the Beginning - Second Edition - Canvas Element and API
In this video, you will learn about the Canvas element and the Canvas API. You will learn how to create shapes, draw paths, and add text to the canvas. This clip is from the chapter "Web Browser APIs" of the series "Modern JavaScript...