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The birth of ancient Egypt
Find out why the ancient Egyptian Empire owed its success to to the River Nile. People and places - Physical geography - Rivers Learning Points The fertile floodplain of the River Nile allowed ancient Egyptians to grow their own food....
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The mystery of Easter Island
What caused the wars on Easter Island that led to the demise of this once-thriving civilisation? People and places - Physical geography - Islands Learning Points If an island can provide all its own resources, it is self-sufficient. A...
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Humans on Earth
The number of people living on Earth is increasing daily. How does this affect the planet? People and places -Human impact on the environment - Humans on Earth Learning Points It is important to preserve natural resources and protect the...
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Overusing resources
Find out why some resources are in short supply and why we need to conserve as much as possible. People and places -Human impact on the environment - Overusing resources Learning Points Some natural resources on Earth are limited and...
Visual Learning Systems
Ways to Protect Earth’s Resources
This program illustrates how students can obtain and combine information about ways individual communities use science to protect Earth’s resources and the environment. Special emphasis is paid to common environmental problems found in...
Science ABC
Fermi Paradox Explained: If There Are TRILLIONS of Planets in Space, Why Hasn’t Anyone Contacted Us?
The Fermi Paradox refers to the apparent contradiction between the high probability of extraterrestrial life in the universe and the lack of evidence or contact with such civilizations. Named after physicist Enrico Fermi, the paradox...
Learn German with Herr Antrim
“haben” and “sein” in the Past Tense (Präteritum Guide) - A2/B1 German Grammar
Welcome to the ultimate guide on mastering 'haben' and 'sein' in the Präteritum tense! 🇩🇪 Why watch this video? In this comprehensive lesson, I, Herr Antrim, will guide you through the nuances of using two of the most essential verbs in...
Wonderscape
Addressing Homelessness: Federal and Community Efforts
This video explores how federal programs like the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grant and Section 8 vouchers aim to combat homelessness, alongside community-based solutions. Learn about the importance of providing housing, income...
Wonderscape
Understanding Environmental Justice: Taking Action for Healthier Communities
This video explores the importance of environmental justice, emphasizing how marginalized communities face greater risks from pollution and toxic exposures. Learn about key examples like Afton, North Carolina, and the impact of...
Curated Video
Energy: Resources and Forms
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Differentiate between potential energy and kinetic energy.4036
FuseSchool
The Rise of Renewable Energy | Nature's Power
This informative video explores various forms of renewable energy, focusing on their significance in addressing the climate crisis. It highlights how one wind turbine can power 1,500 homes for a year and delves into geothermal energy's...
FuseSchool
Sustainable Development | SDGs Explained for Gen Z
The video discusses the evolution of human needs from basic essentials like food, water, and shelter to modern demands such as high-speed internet and mobile devices, which significantly impact the environment. It introduces the concept...
Wonderscape
The Power of Youth Activism
Explore the impactful world of youth activism, where young individuals like Ananya Guruprasad lead the charge for global change. Discover the diverse forms of activism, from protests to raising awareness, and learn how collective action...
Wonderscape
Prelude to Infamy and the Axis Alliance
Explore the economic turmoil and strategic alliances that set the stage for the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor, diving into Japan's motivations and the pivotal role of the Axis Agreement. The Attack on Pearl Harbor and the Pacific...
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Threats to Biodiversity
This video highlights the importance of preserving our planet's biodiversity and the consequences of human expansion on ecosystems. It emphasizes the role of coral reefs and rainforests in providing oxygen and supporting diverse...
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Incorporating Traditional Wisdom into Modern Forest Management Practices
Controlled burns are an important and historically significant part of maintaing sustainable ecosystems and preventing wildfires. After decades of condemning and banning these practices, the forest service is starting to recognize the...
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Living with Fire: Indigenous Practices for Ecological Balance
Fire has been an important part of traditional, indigenous land management practices for millennia. Historically, it was used to manage resources and protect communities, contrasting with modern fire suppression policies that have led to...
Wonderscape
The Forest Ecosystem: Understanding Community and Cooperation Among Trees
Dive into the complex world of forest ecosystems where trees, animals, and fungi form interconnected communities. Learn about the various forest types, from tropical rainforests to boreal forests, and explore how diverse species coexist...
Wonderscape
Action for the Earth: Human Efforts to Reduce Environmental Impact
Explore how individuals, communities, and nations are taking action to mitigate their impact on the environment. From international treaties like the Montreal Protocol to local initiatives like tree planting and recycling, learn how...
Wonderscape
Preserving Our Planet: The Impact of Human Activities on Earth
Explore the consequences of human activities like deforestation and the resulting strain on our planet's ecosystems and wildlife. Discover how our increasing population and resource demands alter landscapes and contribute to the...
Curated Video
Inside the Role of a Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Melanie is the Director of Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion for Crate and Barrel, one of the largest home furnishings and decor retailers in the U.S.. Melanie spearheads the company's commitment to creating an inclusive organization...
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Creating a Culture of Belonging
Melanie is the Director of Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion for Crate and Barrel, one of the largest home furnishings and decor retailers in the U.S.. Melanie is deeply passionate about making a real impact on people's lives. With a...
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Finding Career Success By Building Relationships
In this video, Melanie, the Director of Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion for Crate and Barrel, believes that performing well, actively seeking opportunities to connect with others, and make a positive impact within the organization are...
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How the University Experience Aids Personal Discovery
Before Melanie became the Director of Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion for Crate and Barrel, they were a student at University of Toledo. In this video, Melanie shares how the university experience shaped their identity, passions, and...