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Curated Video
My Transformation Animation Model
During this video we will learn how to animate a google slide presentation. We will make connections to the Grade 8 Math Standards for Transformations. This is fondly called the Animation Transformation Project where my students...
Curated Video
Mastering Layout and Composition: The Foundation of Design
This video provides an insightful overview of the fundamental principles of layout and composition in design. It emphasizes the importance of these elements in providing structure, clarity, and visual appeal to various forms of creative...
Curated Video
The Art of Doing - Web Development for Beginners - Store Front Project - Part 1
In this video, we will begin working on the store front project by focusing on the index page. We will create the structure and layout of the page using HTML and then move on to styling it with CSS. We will define five custom colors to...
Curated Video
The Art of Doing - Web Development for Beginners - Final Project Part 5
In this video, we will work on the pricing and sizing pages of our project, adding important features and functionality to make our web application more user-friendly and engaging. Join us as we polish our project and make it...
The Met
#MetKids—Create an Optical Toy: Thaumatrope
Follow along with Durga, age 11, and learn how to make a thaumatrope, an optical toy that was popular in the 1800s. Roughly translated from Greek, the word thaumatrope means "wonder turn." Materials: --card stock --pencil or pen --roll...
Curated Video
This Crystal Looks Like an Alien Artifact
In this week’s woodturning video, I'll be turning a piece of bismuth into a hybrid raindrop with the help of some Australian mallee burl and epoxy resin. If you’re unfamiliar with bismuth, it’s a chemical element with the symbol Bi and...
World Science Festival
Consciousness: Explored and Explained
Consciousness is a terrible curse. Or so says a character in screenwriter/director Charlie Kaufman’s Being John Malkovich. Part theater of the absurd and part neuroscience fiction, the Oscar-winning filmmaker’s work captures the...
Little Baby Bum
Five Little Ducks
Practice counting and sing along to the nursery rhyme, Five Little Ducks, with a music video featuring cartoon ducks that go on an adventure in a pond.
The School of Life
Art/Architecture - Dieter Rams
Calculators, chairs, bookcases as art? Sure. The "Art/Architecture" playlist welcomes viewers to the world and work of Dieter Rams, designer of everyday things.
Crash Course
Antonin Artaud and the Theatre of Cruelty: Crash Course Theater #43
Despite spending many years in a sanatorium, Antonin Artaud became a well-known playwright. Video 43 from the Crash Course Drama and Theater playlist describes the life work of the French playwright with a focus on the theater of...
Flocabulary
The Importance of Setting in a Story
Where does it happen? When did it happen? These are two questions that play a key role in understanding the setting of a story. The fourth and final video in a Language Arts playlist uses a song to explain how the setting connects to...
Crash Course
Rules, Rule-Breaking, and French Neoclassicism: Crash Course Theater #20
School children are not the only ones who have rules to follow! During the neoclassical period, the French established five main rules for plays. A video on theater history outlines those guidelines, as well as other elements of theater...
Crash Course
Bertolt Brecht and Epic Theatre: Crash Course Theater #44
A video, number 44 on the Crash Course Drama and Theater playlist, covers the work of Bertolt Brecht, who believed theater should be more than an escape from reality. Content covers a range of Brecht's styles and includes a summary of...
Crash Course
Nostrils, Harmony with the Universe, and Ancient Sanskrit Theater: Crash Course Theater #7
Before Bollywood movies, Sanskrit theater ruled the stage in ancient India. Learn about rasas, bhavas, and categories of plays through the seventh video in the Crash Course Theater series that explores the first type of theater to appear...
British Council
Romeo and Juliet
An engaging video featuring William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is accompanied by six activities designed to reinforce vocabulary, story elements, and comprehension. Scholars match words to pictures, place events in sequential order,...
Periodic Videos
Sodium
Sodium provides entertainment through art and explosives in a fiery video. It highlights the properties of the element as well as some applications.
TED-Ed
Why Should You Read "Hamlet"?
Romeo may appeal to more romantic students, but the broodier teenagers in your class are bound to relate to the melancholic, inward-facing Hamlet. Show an enthralling video that summarizes plot elements, characterization, and the...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Five Steps to Make Your Own Political Art: Kqed Art School
This video details a formula for making political art in five easy steps by offering examples of successful projects from high profile artists Banksy, Corita Kent, Emory Douglas, Ai Wei Wei, Shepard Fairey and Barbara Kruger. [3 min, 23...