Curated Video
Skim reading and close reading: Wilfred Owen’s 1917 letter to his mother
Pupil outcome: I can show a thorough understanding of a 1917 letter that Wilfred Owen sent to his mother from the trenches of World War One. Key learning points: - Wilfred Owen (1893-1918) was a British poet and soldier. - Owen is best...
Curated Video
Exploring illustrations in 'Lulu Gets a Cat'
Pupil outcome: I can make predictions about a book using the front cover and illustrations. Key learning points: - A front cover often shows the title, an illustration, the author's name and the illustrator's name - The title and...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Brenda Wineapple - Teachers Make a Difference - Margaret McCormick
Brenda Wineapple reflects on her high school Latin teacher, Maggie McCormack, who had a profound influence on her, both for her unique personality and her insightful lessons. Maggie's predictions about American civilization and her...
Curated Video
Florence Welch Reading New York Poem For Polly
Lyrics and never-before-seen poetry and sketches from Florence Welch of Florence + the Machine Pre-order Useless Magic by Florence Welsh to win tickets to see Florence + the Machine in her UK tour: https://uselessmagicbook.com/ Songs can...
Curated Video
Machine Learning Random Forest with Python from Scratch - Importing Data, Helper Functions
Before creating a decision tree, we will first learn to import our dataset using Pandas. This clip is from the chapter "Random Forest Step-by-Step" of the series "Machine Learning: Random Forest with Python from Scratch©".This section...
Curated Video
Machine Learning: Random Forest with Python from Scratch - Importing Data, Helper Functions
Before creating a decision tree, we will first learn to import our dataset using Pandas. This clip is from the chapter "Random Forest Step-by-Step" of the series "Machine Learning: Random Forest with Python from Scratch©".This section...
Curated Video
Exploring concepts and themes in ‘When the Sky Falls’
Pupil outcome: I can describe key events in the final three chapters of the book and I can connect the book to relevant concepts and themes. Key learning points: - In the final stages of the book, we see Joseph saved by Adonis before...
Curated Video
Why we need a better flu shot
A universal flu vaccine is closer than you think. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The flu vaccine is something many of us take for granted. Every year, starting in the early fall,...
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Understanding and summarising perspectives
Pupil outcome: I can summarise a writer's viewpoint. Key learning points: - Key information can be used to make predictions and draw conclusions before you read a text. - Skimming and scanning can be a useful strategy for finding the key...
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8+ Sample IELTS Part 2 About Constellations
Today you’ll hear an 8+ sample IELTS Part 2 about constellations, an extremely challenging topic! Can you imagine getting an IELTS Part 2 card asking you to describe a constellation? What a nightmare! A constellation is a shape in the...
Curated Video
5 Tips for Better Meetings
You're a Project Manager. So, I can predict one thing with confidence... You spend a lot of time in meetings. This means that anything you can do to have better meetings is a worthwhile change. So, perhaps you need to think about how...
Looking Glass Universe
Quantum Randomness
How is quantum randomness anymore mysterious than the randomness of a coin flip? Youll see. The homework questions and extra readings are below: The questions: 1. What if there are three slits and you only have a detector at one. What...
National Geographic
How 3-D Imaging Helps Archaeologists Preserve the Past | National Geographic
Archaeologist and National Geographic explorer Luis Jaime Castillo and archaeologist Carlos Wester are determined to protect the cultural heritage at the pyramid complex of Chotuna-Chornancap, which was built by the Sicán, or Lambayeque,...
National Geographic
How 3-D Imaging Helps Archaeologists Preserve the Past | National Geographic
Archaeologist and National Geographic explorer Luis Jaime Castillo and archaeologist Carlos Wester are determined to protect the cultural heritage at the pyramid complex of Chotuna-Chornancap, which was built by the Sicán, or Lambayeque,...
Reading Through History
Ronald Reagan: Tear Down This Wall
For teaching resources covering the Cold War, visit us here: http://readingthroughhistory.com/2012/10/14/reading-through-history-the-cold-war-workbook/ Ronald Reagan speaks at the Brandenburg Gate in West Berlin, Germany. June 12, 1987....
Big Think
How to live with grace and grit | Former NASA astronaut Leland Melvin
- Former NASA astronaut Leland Melvin is the only person to catch a pass in the NFL and in space. - Here, he shares his thoughts on living in a state of grace and advocating for justice. - Humanity's future is among the stars and to get...
Big Think
Hey Bill Nye, Do You Believe In Free Will?
Author, orator, and all-around ‘science guy’ Bill Nye has been asked a lot of questions in his 30 years on the air. But this time around, Bill gets asked a question almost Biblical in nature: is there such a thing as true free will? Of...
Kids Academy
Hickory Dickory Dock (Halloween Song) + More Nursery Rhymes & Kids Songs | Kids Academy
Kids Academy provides a fun Halloween song for kids in this video compilation of familiar tunes. Kids Academy changes the lyrics of the Hickory Dickory Dock nursery rhyme. The tune is sung and animated with a Halloween theme. Fun...
Curated Video
What are Kurt Lewin's Freeze Phases?
Kurt Lewin’s Freeze Phases is one of those models that every change agent and Project Manager should be aware of. Kurt Lewin did the first systematic work on organizational change. And it remains valid. So, an understanding of this model...
Orange County Water Atlas
Location, Location, Location…
Young geographers discover not only how to read and recognize coordinates on a map, but also gain a deeper understanding of latitude and longitude and how climate changes can vary significantly across latitudes.