Mazz Media
Symbols and Ceremonies of the United States
Was there really an Uncle Sam? Who wrote the Pledge of Allegiance? Why are the flag's colors red, white and blue? Kids will enjoy exploring answers to these questions and learning about the origins and meaning of our country's most...
Schooling Online Kids
A Life Skills Series: Taking Care of Yourself Inside the Home - Becoming Independent - Bella Ties her Shoelaces
Life Skills: decision making and problem solving Bella has a new pair of sneakers… But she doesn’t know how to tie her shoelaces yet. Can you help her? Maybe she needs to learn a special shoelace rhyme!
Curated Video
Full Stack Web Development MASTERY Course - Novice to Expert - Fonts in CSS
This video explains how to change fonts in CSS. This clip is from the chapter "CSS 3 (Zero to Hero)" of the series "Full Stack Web Development Mastery Course - Novice to Expert".This section focuses on CSS 3 and its importance.
SciShow
The New Oldest Animal Fossils?
A new study reports what might be the oldest fossil animals ever found. And we're also learning more about what role the hippocampus plays in certain types of visual memory.
Curated Video
Choosing the Best Story Idea: A Step-by-Step Guide
In this video lesson, students learn how to choose the best story idea when writing to a prompt. The teacher guides them through the process of reviewing a list of special people and corresponding story ideas, deciding which idea they...
NativLang
Learn to Write Aramaic - the cursive Estrangela alphabet (cursive script 1 of 5)
A short series teaching you the basics of writing Aramaic. Learn the cursive alphabet in the Estrangela script. Estrangela developed from the earlier Aramaic square script to write early & classical Syriac, also known as Assyrian...
NativLang
Learn to Write Aramaic - the early epigraphic alphabet
A short series teaching the basics of writing Aramaic. Learn the alphabet in the earliest Aramaic writing system, found in monumental inscriptions and other ancient Aramaic epigraphy. This consonant alphabet or "abjad" is over 3000 years...
NativLang
Learn to Write Aramaic - ligatures in the cursive Estrangela script (cursive script 2 of 5)
You've seen how to write each individual letter in the cursive alphabet. Now learn to connect Syriac letters into one flowing, cursive string. Estrangela is written from right to left, and has specific rules for ligatures. This video...
NativLang
Learn to Write Aramaic - modern Eastern Assyrian alphabet (cursive script 5 of 5)
In previous videos, you learned to write the classical cursive alphabet, cursive ligatures and final letter forms. Now take a look at the same letters in the common East Syrian script. See the website for more information:...
NativLang
Learn to Write Aramaic - final letter forms in the cursive Estrangela script (cursive script 3 of 5)
You've learned to write the Syriac alphabet and how to connect letters together. Now pay attention to the shape of letters at the end of a word or cursive string. (Aramaic is written from right to left.) Many letters cannot connect to...
NativLang
Learn to Write Aramaic - the Serto or Western Assyrian alphabet (cursive script 4 of 5)
In earlier videos, you learned to write the classical cursive alphabet, ligatures and final letter forms. Now look at the same letters in the Serto or West Syrian script. Visit the webpage for more practice:...
NativLang
Stroke Order - there's a wrong way to write Chinese characters
There's a stroke-by-stroke way to write every Chinese character. Here's how I got used to hànzì and kanji stroke orders, and why even then they still threw a few punches. Subscribe for language!...
NativLang
Learn to Write Aramaic - the square alphabet (square script 1 of 4)
A short series teaching you the basics of writing Aramaic. Learn the alphabet in the square script. The square script has been used to write Aramaic for over 2500 years. It developed from the earlier monumental script, and eventually...
NativLang
Byzantine Greek minuscule script - the alphabet & varied letter forms
Learn to write the cursive minuscule hand used for Medieval Greek. Letters of the alphabet appear in various forms. Earliest forms (generally 800-1200) appear on the left, later forms (roughly 1600-1800) on the right. See my "Learn to...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ed Ahern "Dear John"
Edward Ahern sometimes detours into literary fiction, but he's best known as a poet and innovative genre writer. He's tucked away several awards and honorable mentions for over two hundred poems and stories and four books. The poems and...
NativLang
Byzantine Greek minuscule script - unique ligatures
You saw how to write basic ligatures in the previous video. Now learn some of the irregular ligatures found in Medieval Greek manuscripts. The Greek minuscule has seen many ligatures in its long history. I've chosen a handful of...
NativLang
Byzantine Greek minuscule script - basic ligatures
In the old Greek cursive hand of the Middle Ages, letters join to form ligatures. Here are the types of regular ligatures you will find in medieval & early modern manuscripts: - two letters join with a horizontal stroke - two letters...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Decoding Chinese Calligraphy
Master Chinese calligrapher Cai Xingyi demonstrates five major scripts in this video. [2:43]