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TED-Ed
The "myth" of the boiling frog | TED-Ed
Since 1850, global average temperatures have risen by 1 degree Celsius. That may not sound like a lot, but it is. Why? 1 degree is an average. Many places have already gotten much warmer and if average temperatures increase one more...
TED Talks
TED: Why aren't we more compassionate? | Daniel Goleman
Daniel Goleman, author of "Emotional Intelligence," asks why we aren't more compassionate more of the time.
Crash Course
The Parable of the Sower: Crash Course Literature 406
This week, John is teaching you about the near-future dystopia in Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower. Parable of the Sower tells the story of Lauren Oya Olamina, and her life growing up in a post-climate change, semi-lawless America....
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Why should you read sci-fi superstar Octavia E. Butler? - Ayana Jamieson and Moya Bailey
Explore the works of science fiction visionary Octavia E. Butler, whose novels, such as “Parable of the Sower,” influenced the growing popularity of Afrofuturism. -- Much science fiction features white male heroes who blast aliens or...
Curated Video
The Prodigal Son in the Bible
Howcast - Learn the Bible story of the Prodigal Son in this Howcast video with Reverend Dr. Timothy Coombs.
Curated Video
The story of the Good Samaritan
Pupil outcome: I can retell the parable of the Good Samaritan and explain that Jesus taught that everyone is our neighbour. Key learning points: - Many Christians believe Jesus taught that loving God and loving your neighbour was the...
Curated Video
The story of the Lost Son
Pupil outcome: I can retell the Parable of the Lost Son. Key learning points: - Jesus taught using parables. - Parables are stories with a deeper meaning. - An example of a parable is the Parable of the Lost Son. - The Parable of the...
Curated Video
The importance of food and drink motifs in 'Animal Farm'
Pupil outcome: I can explain how the motif of food and drink are used in 'Animal Farm'. Key learning points: - The pigs prioritise their personal greed over the values outlined by Old Major. - The apple could represent the parable of...
Curated Video
'A Christmas Carol': Marley's Ghost's regret
Pupil outcome: I can understand and explain how Marley’s Ghost represents the Christian idea of repentance. Key learning points: - Marley's Ghost represents the Christian ideas of repentance and redemption. - Marley expresses regret at...
Curated Video
Jesus the teacher
Pupil outcome: I can describe Jesus as a teacher and explain how the teachings of Jesus are interpreted by and influence many Christians today. Key learning points: - The Sermon on the Mount is considered to be one of Jesus’ most famous...
Curated Video
Hamlet 1.5 Allusion: Lazarus
The ghost recounts the horrifying effect of the poison Claudius poured into his ear, leading to a rapid and gruesome skin disease that covered his body with a crust resembling tree bark. This skin condition is described as "lazar-like,"...
Vlogbrothers
Kindness
In which John discusses kindness, Hank's beloved dog Lemon, and Octavia Butler's brilliant novel The Parable of the Sower.
Easy Languages
Why Did We Start Easy Greek? (Interview for Danae from Alphabetagreek) | Easy Greek 66
Why Did We Start Easy Greek? (Interview for Danae from Alphabetagreek) | Easy Greek 66
Easy Greek is a project to help you learn Greek in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Athens and other places...
Easy Greek is a project to help you learn Greek in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Athens and other places...
Easy Languages
How to Form Diminutives in Greek | Super Easy Greek 24
How to Form Diminutives in Greek | Super Easy Greek 24
Easy Greek is a project to help you learn Greek in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Athens and other places in Greece. All our videos have...
Easy Greek is a project to help you learn Greek in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Athens and other places in Greece. All our videos have...
Easy Languages
Your Wardrobe in Greek | Super Easy Greek 35
Your Wardrobe in Greek | Super Easy Greek 35
Easy Greek is a project to help you learn Greek in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Athens and other places in Greece. All our videos have subtitles...
Easy Greek is a project to help you learn Greek in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Athens and other places in Greece. All our videos have subtitles...
Easy Languages
20+ Ways to Say "Hi" & "Bye" in Greek | Super Easy Greek 20
20+ Ways to Say "Hi" & "Bye" in Greek | Super Easy Greek 20
Easy Greek is a project to help you learn Greek in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Athens and other places in Greece. All our videos...
Easy Greek is a project to help you learn Greek in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Athens and other places in Greece. All our videos...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Parable, Myth, and Allegory: Lesson 3
This lesson discusses parable as a form of instructional religious narrative, and explains how and why parable differs from allegory. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Parable, Myth, and Allegory."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Parable, Myth, and Allegory: Lesson 1
This lesson discusses parable as a form of instructional religious narrative, and explains how and why parable differs from allegory. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Parable, Myth, and Allegory."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Parable
This lesson discusses parables and provides examples of parables. W.11-12.2d Lang/Fig/Voc