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SciShow Kids

What’s Inside These Rocks?

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks have some cool rocks. What do you think is inside them?
Instructional Video4:38
SciShow Kids

Let's Make the Solar System

K - 5th
Tag along with Jessi and Squeaks to learn how to make your very own model of the Solar System!
Instructional Video1:56
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Explore India

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewOne of the most diverse nations, India is best understood as a land of contrasts. From its vast deserts to its snowy mountain peaks, India is home to many different ethnicities and cultural traditions that can be traced back more than...
Instructional Video1:42
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Hong Kong Typical Workday

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewWhile businesses in Hong Kong follow a typical work schedule, professionals often work longer hours than in other countries—depending on the industry—in an effort to save face and appear hardworking to colleagues and management. Want to...
Instructional Video1:18
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Germany Children Activities

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewChildren’s activities tend to keep German parents busy. Unlike schools in many other Western countries, most schools in Germany don’t offer extracurricular or intramural sports or other activities. Anyone wishing to take up a musical...
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Germany Typical Workday

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewDevelop some insight into what a typical workday looks like in Germany. Germans usually start their workday early, and there’s definitely an expectation of efficiency and focus regardless of profession. Find out more about the typical...
Instructional Video1:50
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Germany Values

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewThe German view of the world has been shaped by the country’s complex, at times turbulent, history and by its position at the geographical heart of Europe. The very idea of a German nation was not even a real possibility until the...
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Introduction to Frankfurt

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewKnown as Germany's Manhattan because of the numerous skyscrapers recently built there, Frankfurt is home to the continent’s financial capital. It's the headquarters of the European Central Bank as well as the location of Germany's major...
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South Africa Socializing

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewEntertaining at home is an extremely important part of the social life of South Africa. To participate fully, you need to be comfortable visiting people in their homes and adept at reciprocating. In keeping with the country’s generally...
Instructional Video2:37
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South Africa Typical Workday

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewWorkers in South Africa follow a very similar schedule to workers in Western Europe and North America. Employees in South Africa hold closing time dear. Unless there’s a special reason to do so, they’re not likely to work past quitting...
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South Africa Housing

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewSouth Africa offers a variety of housing options that differ between the major urban centers. Explore neighborhoods and review tips on hiring an estate agent and renting a home.
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South Africa Demographics

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewSouth Africa’s diverse ethnic makeup is a defining feature of the country. Though more than three-quarters of the population are of African descent, this group is extremely varied culturally and linguistically. Zulus make up the largest...
Instructional Video2:15
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Spotlight on Johannesburg

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewAlong with Pretoria, Johannesburg is a commercial and financial center located in the Gauteng province. With more than 7 million people, it’s the largest city in South Africa. After gold was discovered in the area in 1886, immigrants...
Instructional Video1:14
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South Africa Security Precautions

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewCrime is the overriding concern of anyone who lives in a South African city. Review safety precautions and tips for managing personal safety in Johannesburg, including home security options.
Instructional Video1:50
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Singapore Typical Workday

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewMore and more companies in Singapore are switching to flexible working hours, or flextime. In most of these companies, everybody is required to be at the workplace during core hours, but arrival and departure times vary. Learn more about...
Instructional Video2:34
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Singapore Customs

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewCustoms among the Singaporeans vary greatly depending on an individual’s ethnicity and religion. Explore how the Chinese celebrate the Chinese New Year, which marks the beginning of the lunar year and is by far the most important annual...
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Singapore After-Work Scene

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewIn Singapore, there’s a lively after-work scene downtown as locals and expatriates get together for drinks and dinner. The most popular places are Boat Quay and Clarke Quay, situated upstream from the mouth of the Singapore River, and...
Instructional Video1:53
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Mexico Gift Giving in Business

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewAlthough gifts are not necessarily required for social or business occasions in Mexico, your colleagues will appreciate a tasteful, elegant gesture. There’s no need to be intimidated by this custom—learn more about suitable items,...
Instructional Video2:20
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Japan Visiting Homes

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewExplore cultural tips and etiquette for visiting people’s homes, especially when it comes to shedding your shoes and wearing guest slippers. Learn more about local practices for house slippers, toilet slippers, and even garden slippers....
Instructional Video1:40
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Japan Socializing Outside Work

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewIn Japan, corporate entertainment is an ancient tradition, and good business relationships are dependent on good personal relationships. One of the most common ways business associates and clients develop personal relationships is by...
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Japan Education

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewEducation plays such a key role in Japanese life, it's hard to overestimate its importance. Whether a child gets into the right school early on determines whether he or she will attend the right university—which, in turn, can determine...
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Japan Handling Emergencies

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewIn Japan, there are two emergency numbers everyone should know: 110, to contact the police, and 119, to report a fire or request an ambulance. But be mindful that you’ll have to talk in Japanese, which is especially difficult when you’re...
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Japan Women in Workplace

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewIn Japan, it is generally expected that women will work for a few years after graduation until children are born. Those with school-age children may go back to work part-time, usually for a low hourly wage. Slowly, however, attitudes are...
Instructional Video1:50
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Japan Male Female Relationships

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewDo men and women in Japan still treat each other as they traditionally did in the past? Is the dramatically increasing number of women in the workplace affecting male-female relationships? Are Western influences undermining traditional...