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Northern Lights
Discover how the chemical reactions which produce the extraordinary colours of the Northern Lights have their origins in outer space. Chemistry - Atoms And Bonding - Learning Points. Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, is a natural...
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Thorny Devil
Discover the remarkable characteristics that make this odd-looking reptile well adapted for life in the desert. Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. The thorny devil is a small lizard native to Australia. The thorny devil can suck...
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Nocturnal animals
Step inside the night-time world of the nocturnal mouse lemur. Our universe - Planet Earth - Day and night Learning Points Nocturnal animals are animals that are primarily awake and active at night. A Twig Junior Film - Core science...
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Day and Night - Earth’s Cycle
Exploring why Earth has day and night. Our universe - Planet Earth - Day and night Learning Points The Earth spins as it orbits the Sun. At any one time, half the Earth is facing the Sun (daytime) and the other half is in shadow...
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Reflectors
Did you know that the Moon reflects light from the Sun? The Moon is a reflector. The world around us - Light and sound - Light Learning Points An object that reflects light is called a reflector. The Moon is a reflector and it reflects...
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Night and day
Find out why our planet spends half its time in darkness and the other half in sunlight. Physical processes -The Earth and beyond - Sun, Earth and Moon Learning Points The spin of the Earth causes day and night. The Earth orbits around...
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Constellations - Star Patterns
Take a trip across the night sky and find out about the constellations. Physical processes -The Earth and beyond - Beyond our solar system Learning Points Our solar system is in a galaxy called the Milky Way. Solar systems grouped...
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Cat's eyes
Discover how British inventor Percy Shaw came up with the idea of Cat's Eyes. Physical processes -Light - Reflection Learning Points Shiny, smooth surfaces bounce light back and are good reflectors. Cat's eyes are excellent reflectors. A...
Bedtime History
Jane Goodall Story for Kids
Learn about the famous primatologist who developed new methods for learning about chimpanzees and other apes in the wild.
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Neuschwanstein Castle and King Ludwig for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the creative ruler, King Ludwig, who with his wild imagination designed Neuschwanstein Castle in present-day Germany.
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Nancy Wake For Kids
Learn about Nancy Wake, the brave spy and soldier who helped lead the Allies and French Resistance to victory during World War 2.
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History of Christmas Trees for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the origin of Christmas trees which started in ancient European times and now is a primary tradition in cultures around the world that celebrate Christmas.
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Rolling back time, A roller rink's live organ tradition
Dive into the charm of Moonlight Rollerway, where live organ music creates a nostalgic skate night every Tuesday.
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Big Ben Clock Tower for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the massive clock tower and landmark in London, England called "Big Ben."