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Amazing plants
There are lots of different types of plants on Earth. Let's discover the amazing world of plants. Living things - Amazing plants - Plants Learning Points There are lots of different types of plants. A Twig Junior Film - Core science...
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Planet Earth
There are lots of different places on our planet Earth – let's find out more. Our universe - Planet Earth - Earth's surface Learning Points The Earth’s surface is covered by land and oceans. It has lots of interesting and varied...
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Climate – True or false
True or false … Antarctica is a desert? People and places - Physical geography - Climate Learning Points Antarctica is the largest desert in the world. A Twig Tidbit Film - True or False? The children have to determine if a statement is...
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Water and weather – Did you know?
Did you know that a third of the Earth's land is classed as desert? Physical processes - The Earth and beyond - Water and weather Learning Points A desert receives less than 25cm of rain per year. A third of the Earth is defined as...
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Water and weather – What's that noise?
What's that noise? ... It's an avalanche. Physical processes -The Earth and beyond - Water and weather A Twig Tidbit Film - What’s that noise? The children have to identify an object from its sound alone.
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GPS – Odd one out
Four locations are shown, but which is the odd one out? People and places - Mapping - GPS A Twig Tidbit Film - Odd one out. The children have to work out which of four images is the odd one out.
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Weather vs. Climate
What's the difference between climate and weather? People and places -Physical geography - Climate Learning Points Climate refers to the average weather conditions in a region over many years. The main climate zones are tropical,...
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Changing land use
Investigate how the land use has changed over time in the Mojave desert near Las Vegas. People and places -Human geography - Changing land use Learning Points The way we use land changes over time depending on our needs. Redevelopment is...
Weird History
Bizarre Geography Facts From Around the World
We learn about geography in school. We have a basic understanding, or at least we should, of where places are, how they got there, and why they are that way. We piece together an image of the world in our heads based on maps and globes,...
Bedtime History
Area 51 for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the mysterious test site of the United States Military at the Nevada Test Site, from the design of the U-2 spy plane to the SR-71.
Wonderscape
Exploring North and South America
Discover the diverse biomes of North America, from its vast forests to arid deserts and icy tundras, and learn about its famous natural landmarks. Explore South America's unique ecosystems, including the Amazon rainforest, the mighty...
Brave Wilderness
Stung by a Giant Tarantula Hawk!
Mark Vins and the Brave Crew have finally caught the illusive Tarantula Hawk in order to rate its sting on the Brave Sting Index! But why did Mark undergo more than one sting from this massive wasp? Watch and find out!
Wonderscape
Exploring the Water Cycle: From Earth to the Skies
Discover the essential role of water in our lives and ecosystems through the fascinating journey of the water cycle. Learn about the different ways we use water daily and how it sustains life on Earth. Dive into concepts like weather,...
Wonderscape
The Anthropocene Epoch: Humanity's Impact on Earth
Explore the Anthropocene Epoch, a proposed geological epoch highlighting the significant impact humans have had on Earth's ecosystems and climate. From vast landfills in Kenya to lithium mines in Chile's Atacama Desert, and the warming...
PBS
Death Worms: Fact or Fiction?
Rumored to roam some of the world’s most desolate places the poisonous, killer death worm can trace its history in folklore back thousands of years. Made more famous and frightening with science fiction series like Dune and Tremors,...
Brave Wilderness
Finding Honey Possums in Australia!
Join Mark and the Brave Crew as they venture into the wilds of Western Australia on a quest to find the world’s smallest mammal: the Honey Possum! Follow along this thrilling game of cat-and-mouse chase, as the team employs innovative...
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Growing Green in the Desert: Sustainable Farming at Wolwedans
The Wolwedans eco lodge has found a way to grow organic vegetables in the desert. The initiative is spearheaded by Herunga, an enthusiastic gardener who found a deeper love for sustainability and ecology at Wolwedans. The garden produces...
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Desert, Forest, and Polar Habitats
Dr. Forrester explains how animals have adapted to live in deserts, forests, and polar habitats.
Great Big Story
Meet Amali and Adeline, Saving the Critically Endangered Addax
Discover the critically endangered Addax and the importance of new calf, Adeline, in conservation efforts.
Brave Wilderness
Don't Try this with a Devil!
How DANGEROUS is the Tasmanian Devil? You're probably familiar with your favorite Looney Tunes character Taz... but how much do you know about his real life counterpart? Coyote Peterson and the Brave Wilderness crew head to Aussie Ark in...
Great Big Story
Walking Across Continents: Tom's Journey with Savannah
Join Tom and his faithful dog, Savannah, on an extraordinary adventure as they walk across 35 different countries, covering 18,000 miles over five years. Tom's journey began with a desire for adventure and a realization of life's...
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The Day Henry Met…..a Lamp
Henry meets an old dusty brass lamp in an antiques shop. Lamp wants to be a magic lamp and grant people wishes but he isn't magic like the lamps in the stories, if only there was a genie around to help. Henry becomes a genie and he and...
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The Day Henry Met….a Cactus
Henry meets a Cactus in a garden centre. Cactus grandfather used to be a Sheriff in the Wild West and always dreamt of following in his footsteps. That gives Henry a great idea and he becomes a Sheriff in the Wild West and Cactus becomes...