Schooling Online
John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men - Theme of Friendship
George Milton and Lennie Small sure are an odd pair. Why do they cling to their friendship? Join us as we analyse the theme of friendship in John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men. You’ll find out why this is an important idea in the novella,...
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John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men - Theme of Dreams vs Reality
Having something to dream about can really get you through tough times. Dreams give us hope. But what happens when reality gets in the way? Join us for an in-depth discussion of Dreams vs Reality in John Steinbeck’s masterpiece Of Mice...
Schooling Online
John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men - Chapters 5-6 Summary
Things aren’t going well on the ranch. The fact that Lennie doesn’t know his own strength leads to shocking mishaps - but the worst is yet to come. When Curley’s lonely wife goes looking for attention, she finds it in the wrong place....
Schooling Online
John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men - Theme of Violence and Male Aggression
Unpredictable personalities, delicate egos, and poor anger management are a recipe for disaster. Who can step in as a role model? In Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck shows us what can happen when misunderstandings and tensions occur among...
Schooling Online
John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men - Theme of Prejudice
Steinbeck doesn’t hold back from uncomfortable topics, and neither should we! Join us for an in-depth analysis of the theme of Prejudice in Of Mice and Men. We take a close look at the characters in this novella who are treated unfairly...
Schooling Online
John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men - Plot Summary
Welcome to California during the Great Depression, a time of hardship and broken dreams. George and Lennie are like countless other men who travel across America looking for work. But they’re an interesting pair; they’re best friends but...
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John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men - Chapters 3-4 Summary
George and Lennie are making friends on the ranch. George has been given a puppy and there’s a nice elderly worker who wants to join them in the dream of owning their own place. But wait, there’s trouble brewing! Curley, the ranch...
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John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men - Chapters 1-2 Summary
George and Lennie are two best friends who share a dream - it’s what they work for. But Lennie’s intellectual disability often leads to trouble that George must get them out of. When they arrive at a new workplace to earn their fortune,...
Vlogbrothers
Truth or Fail: Halloween!
In which John tells you two purported facts about Halloween and you pick the Truth....or you FAIL!
Vlogbrothers
Please Google, Take Me to Mars
In which Hank talks an awful lot about Mars..and then goes kinda crazy...
Weird History
American Foods Banned In other Countries
Weird History Food is gonna get your palate banned. Food is one of those things that immediately sets one country apart from another, and edible items or practices taken for granted in one country may in fact be banned somewhere else....
Weird History
History of Halloween Candy
Weird History Food is dispelling the Halloween myths of tainted candy! We've all heard the stories of somebody lacing delicious Halloween candy with poison, or the classic razorblade in an apple story, but is any of that true? Like any...
Curated Video
25 Valentine's Day Signs and Sentences in American Sign Language (ASL)
Today we're teaching you vocabulary and sentences for Valentine's Day. I'm (Meredith) am teaching both you and Kate how to sign 21 words and 4 sentences in American Sign Language, ASL. Check out the chapter markers below or in the video...
Curated Video
Learn How to Sign Fall Signs - See it Sign it VLOG (ASL)
Join us for a special episode of Learn How to Sign where our whole family goes to the Pumpkin Farm. We figured it was as good a place as any to learn a little ASL. We're teaching you how to sign 25 things that we saw at the Pumpkin Farm....
Curated Video
20 Fall Signs in Asl With Kate & Lane
It's fall ya'll and we have a video just for the occasion! Join myself, Kate and Lane as we teach you Fall Signs in American Sign Language. 20 Signs altogether! Stick around til the end as I also put them into proper ASL phrases or...
Curated Video
25 Halloween Signs in ASL | Sign Language for Beginners
This Halloween I teach Lane how to sign 25 signs all about Halloween! These ASL signs are sure to put a spell on you! We hope you have a frightening fun time learning them. Stick around to the end and learn a few sentences as well. If...
Curated Video
25 Easter Signs in ASL | Holiday and Religious Signs
Happy Easter! Today I'm teaching you and Kate and Lane 25 ASL Signs all about Easter. First Lane learns some fun Easter Holiday Signs then Kate learns some Easter Church/Religious Signs. At the end I teach you several ASL Sentences that...
Australian Children's Television Foundation
The Box Jelly: One of the World's Most Venomous Creatures
Season 2, Box Jellyfish part 1. Kamil and Kayne travel to Queensland in search of one of the most venomous creatures in the world: the box jellyfish. The video highlights the importance of taking precautions when dealing with dangerous...
Curated Video
Solving Word Problems: Division of Fractions by Whole Numbers Using Picture Models
In this lesson, students will learn how to solve word problems that involve dividing fractions by whole numbers. They will use picture models to help them visualize the problem and determine the correct operation to use. By understanding...
Healthcare Triage
Sugar Doesn't Make Kids Hyper: Healthcare Triage #3
Do you think that sugar makes kids hyper? Well, you're wrong. Yes, WRONG. How do we know? Randomized controlled trials. RCTs are pretty much the most robust study design there is, and also the only way to prove causality. This week's...
Curated Video
Marketing: Connecting with Customers to Meet Their Needs
Marketing part 1/3: The video discusses the importance of marketing and how it is not just about the product or service, but also about connecting with the customers and meeting their needs. The speakers talk about the different aspects...
Healthcare Triage
Strangers Aren't Going to Poison Your Kids' Halloween Candy
Have you heard the scary news reports of how people are going to taint kids' candy with pot now that it's getting more legal? There's no evidence for that. There's also no evidence that strangers poison kids' Halloween candy in general....
Curated Video
Determining the Best Deal: Comparing Equations for Proportional Relationships
In this video, students learn how to determine the best deal by comparing equations that represent the proportional relationship between the total cost and the number of items. They are taught to find the unit cost by dividing the total...
Curated Video
How to Write a Convincing Thesis Statement
In this video, the teacher explains how to write a convincing thesis statement. She emphasizes the importance of choosing a realistic and fixable problem as the topic, and then provides guidance on how to formulate an opinion and support...