Wonderscape
Unveiling Allegories: A Journey Through Symbolic Stories
This video explores the concept of allegory, a figure of speech where abstract ideas and moral lessons are conveyed through characters and events in a story. It uses Aesop's fables, like "The Goose with the Golden Egg" and "The Boy Who...
Curated Video
Becoming a Physicist
Nine renowned physicists describe crucial aspects of their personal trajectories of how they became the professional scientists they are today. Featured are: Joanna Haigh (Imperial College), Paul Steinhardt (Princeton University),...
Science360
Human Spark Project - Webcast with Alan Alda
Funded in part by the National Science Foundation, the television series, The Human Spark, engages host Alan Alda with dozens of scientists across three continents to get at the sources of human uniqueness through the lenses of...
Wonderscape
Literature Kids: Exploring Figures of Speech
This video is a teacher explaining different figures of speech, including symbolism, allegory, onomatopoeia, paradox, and pun. The teacher provides examples and explanations for each figure of speech and how they are used in literature....
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Algebra: Abstract Ness
Video explaining what abstraction is and how it relates to algebra. [6:59]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Overview and History of Algebra: Abstract Ness
The general idea behind the word 'abstract'. This video explains what abstraction is and how it relates to algebra.