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Exploring Division
Mr. Addit explains that backwards skip counting is the same thing as division, in the same way that forward skip counting is the same thing as multiplication. He then models solving some division word problems.
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The 11 and 12 Times Tables
Mr. Addit introduces the multiplication facts of 11 and 12. He explains that memorizing all the tables from 0 through 12 takes time and practice.
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The Accidental Discovery, How Radio Waves Unveiled the Universe's Beginnings
Dive into the story of Robert Wilson and Arno Penzias, who stumbled upon cosmic microwave background radiation, proving the Big Bang theory.
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A Mime’s Silent Resistance Against Nazi Forces
Discover the incredible story of Marcel Marceau, the iconic mime who used his talent to save children from the Nazis during World War two.
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Mari Lwyd: The Skeleton Horse's Deep Past with Christmas
The coastal villages of Wales around the winter holidays have a unique nighttime visitor. A grim skeletal equine monster roams the streets with a rag tag group and demands entry to the homes of the citizenry, demanding food and drink....
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Werehyena: The Terrifying Shapeshifters of African Lore
African folklore dictates that unlike other werecreatures this monster is an animal that disguises itself in human form. By day it walks the earth nearly indistinguishable from humans, but at night it returns to its true hyena shape. We...
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This Amateur Physicist Built a Fusion Reactor in His Backyard
Step into the fascinating world of backyard science, where amateur scientists gather annually, turning their homes into hubs of innovation. In Lakeside, Virginia, Richard Hull, a retired electronics engineer, takes us on a journey...
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This Is the Only School for Refugees in the U.S.
Explore the inspiring journey of the Fugees Academies, the only school system for refugees in the United States. Founded by Coach Luma, an immigrant from Jordan, these academies provide education and hope to students who have experienced...
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This Sikh Motorcycle Club Rides for Unity
A motorcycle group educates people about Sikhism and combats hate crimes through community service and fundraisers
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Get Prepped for Prepositions
Mr. Griot teaches the student to identify prepositions and prepositional phrases and then practices the skill by playing a game.
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Deja Mo Williams: Breaking Barriers in Science and Music
Meet Deja Mo Williams, a trailblazing engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab who is breaking down barriers in the world of science and music. From her early exposure to science in a single-parent household to overcoming challenges as the...
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Electronegativity Periodic Trend - Using the Periodic Table to help determine electronegativity!
Electronegativity is the tendency of an atom to gain an electron. The way I think about it is like tug of war. The stronger an atom can pull in an electron, the higher it’s electronegativity will be. The trend for electronegativity is...
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What in the world is IONIZATION ENERGY?!?
Ionization energy is the amount of energy it takes to remove an electron. The stronger the nucleus can hold on to the electron, the more energy that will be needed to remove the electron. The trend for ionization energy is that it...
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Periodic Trend - Atomic Size (Radius) Explained!
The periodic trend for atomic size is that the size of the atom gets bigger as you go down the periodic table and from right to left across the periodic table. This trend is sometimes referred to as atomic radius as there is a direct...
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Review for You: Fragment, Run-on, and Complete Sentences
Mr. Griot reviews the components of a sentence and practices identifying complete sentences, sentence fragments, and run on sentences.
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The Federal Government and the United States Military
Dr. Forrester talks about the responsibilities of the federal government and explains that one of these responsibilities is overseeing the United States military. She describes the value of our military and its development.
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Romeo and Juliet 2.4 Word Nerd: "convoy"
This video explains the etymology and evolution of the word "convoy." It details how the term has transitioned to commonly refer to a group of vehicles or ships traveling together for protection. Additionally, the video explores...
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Romeo and Juliet 1.5 Word Nerd: "pilgrim"
In this commentary on Act 1, Scene 5 of "Romeo and Juliet," the discussion focuses on the cultural and historical context surrounding the use of the word "pilgrim" in Shakespeare's time. The commentators explore the evolution of the term...
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Associative Property of Multiplication
Associative Property of Multiplication explains the associative property of multiplication by determining the different possibilities of dimensions for a given volume of a rectangular prism.
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Situational Interview Question and Answer: Describe a Difficult Situation and How You Handled It
In this interview coaching video I share a strong example answer to the tough interview question, "describe a difficult situation and how you handled it with examples." This is a situational interview question, although this video covers...
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4 Ways to Overcome Public Speaking Anxiety
4 Ways to Overcome Public Speaking Anxiety is a video to help anyone who feats public speaking. It can range from feeling slightly nervous to paralyzing fear and panic. Public speaking creates anxiety because we are concerned that others...
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Tricky Words - Learn to Read - Sight Words Practice 3
Tricky words, or red words, have unusual sounds or sounds that we haven't learnt yet! This means they can be quite tricky! A good way to learn these words is to learn them by sight, which this video will help you with! Tricky words can...
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Shakespeare Behind Bars, Transforming Lives Through Drama
Inmates find liberation and self-discovery by performing Shakespeare, using drama therapy to heal and connect beyond prison walls.