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Johnson’s Withdrawal Bill Defeated in the Lords (and Why it Doesn’t Matter) - Brexit Explained
Yesterday Johnson's Withdrawal Agreement Bill was set to pass through the House of Lords. He was hoping for a smooth passage, but unfortunately for him, the Lords decided to make three amendments to the bill. This substantially changed...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Don Ambrose - Teachers Make a Difference
Don Ambrose is a Professor of Graduate Education at Rider University in NJ, editor of the refereed journal "Roeper Review", past chair of the Conceptual Foundations Division of the National Association for Gifted Children. Initiates and...
Oxford Comma
Ending Explained! Joyce's "Araby"
James Joyce is one of the greatest writers of all time, but that doesn't make his work easy to understand. This video covers the major events of his most famous short story: "Araby," and pays particular attention to those confusing last...
Language Tree
Language Function and Construction: Using Noun and Noun Phrases, Part 2
For beginner English learners, this standards-based ELD lesson explains how to expand noun phrases (e.g., adding a sensory adjective to a noun) in order to enrich the meaning of sentences and add details about ideas, people and things.
Curated Video
Finding Resistance: Investigating the Relationship between Resistance and Length of Nichrome Wire
The video is a lecture presentation on finding resistance. The presenter demonstrates how to adapt a basic circuit to investigate the relationship between the resistance and length of nichrome wire. The presenter walks through the...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Open a Presentation with a Statistic (Part 5 of 5)
How do should you open a presentation with a statistic to grab an audience's attention? It is one solid way to begin. The very first thing you say to kick off a presentation is called the opening or “attention grabber.” The trouble is,...
The Africa Channel
Behind the Words: Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche talks about challenging stereotypes
Go, Behind the Words of some of Africa’s literary icons and hear what inspired their writings. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, author of bestselling novel, Americanah the soon to be produced HBO Max series starring Lupito Nyong’o, and Half of...
Wonderscape
Sight Words: Building Reading Skills in Second Grade
In this video, Marissa teaches 15 sight words that are important for second graders to know. She explains that sight words are words that appear frequently in books and writing, and should be recognized instantly. Marissa goes through...
Schooling Online
Powering Through Prose: Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451 - Theme of Literature and Writing
Imagine living in a world where simply reading a good book could get you killed! This lesson explores the theme of Literature and Writing in Ray Bradbury’s novel, Fahrenheit 451. Watch how Guy Montag’s awakening to the joy of literature...
Wonderscape
Analyzing Unknown Words with Common Affixes
This video is a lesson on words and word parts, specifically focusing on prefixes and suffixes. The teacher explains how these word parts can help students understand the meaning of unfamiliar words and how they can be used to create new...
Curated Video
Using Bar Models to Solve Word Problems
In this video, the teacher demonstrates a step-by-step approach to solving word problems using a bar model. The students are encouraged to chunk the information in the problem and draw a visual representation to make it easier to...
Oxford Comma
Chapter by Chapter (Never Let Me Go): Chapter Ten
Welcome to the tenth video in our chapter by chapter analysis of Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go! In this video we'll look at the students' transition to the Cottages. In doing so, we'll also learn about the creepy, off putting guy who...
Curated Video
C++ for Beginners - How to Read Text Files
You instructor, David, discusses how to read data files. This clip is from the chapter "Input, Process and Output" of the series "C++ for Beginners".null
Curated Video
Ideas for IELTS: Sports Affecting Countries
Today I’ll give you some ideas for IELTS questions about sports affecting nations.
Curated Video
Graphing Rates on a Coordinate Plane: Setting up a Table
In this lesson, students learn how to graph rates on a coordinate plane by setting up a table. The video explains the concepts of additive and multiplicative reasoning patterns and emphasizes the importance of correctly labeling the axes...
Oxford Comma
Chapter by Chapter (Never Let Me Go): Chapter Six
Welcome to the sixth video in our chapter by chapter analysis of Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go! In this video we'll look the Judy Bridgewater song that gives the novel its title, the odd way Hailsham addresses smoking, the strange...
Curated Video
Fluently Expressing Character Feelings in Reading
In this video, the teacher explains how good readers can effectively portray the emotions of characters when they are speaking. They discuss the use of tag words and clue words to guide the tone of voice, as well as the importance of...
Curated Video
Understanding the Idiom: Read Between the Lines
In this video lesson, students will learn the meaning of the idiom "read between the lines" by analyzing a cartoon. The teacher explains that idioms cannot be taken literally and gives examples of common misconceptions. By examining the...
Schooling Online
Physics Skills: Accuracy
The royal archery contest begins! Everyone expects Robin Hood to win since he is an accurate and reliable archer. But what do the terms accuracy and reliability mean? This lesson will take an in-depth look at accuracy and systematic...
Rock 'N Learn
Animals - Animals and thier Behaviours Part 3
Here is the fun and easy way to learn to read with Rock 'N Learn English. Enjoy learning with fun, catchy, engaging songs based on the English language.
Music Matters
Reading Notes in the Tenor Clef - Music Theory
How good are you at reading notes in the tenor clef? You may play an instrument that never needs to use the tenor clef but you might want to grasp the essentials of reading notes in the tenor clef. You might play with other...
Science360
New technology for the blind! NSF Science Now 57!
In this week’s episode, we learn about new technology for the blind; a newly engineered yeast, and finally, we explore the oceans with Mantis cam. Check it out!
Language Tree
Language Function and Construction: Condensing Ideas, Part 3
For beginner English learners, this standards-based ELD lesson focuses on condensing ideas in simple ways (e.g., by compounding verbs, adding prepositional phrases, or through simple embedded clause) to create precise and detailed...