TED Talks
TED: Regenerative living can restore a broken world | Paul Hawken
A frog and a mockingbird changed Paul Hawken's life, kindling a devotion to protect and restore nature. Now, as one of the world's preeminent environmentalists, he advocates for regeneration — a calling and action plan for the world to...
SciShow
6 Surprising Blood-Drinking Animals
Hank introduces us to 6 blood-drinking (or otherwise consuming) animals that you may not be aware of. Don't freak out... Chapters VAMPIRE BAT 1:35 LAMPREY 1:52 HOOD MOCKING BIRD 2:20 THE VAMPIRE FINCH 2:46 BUTTERFLIES 2:56 HUMANS 3:22
TED Talks
Rives: A mockingbird remix of TED2006
Rives recaps the most memorable moments of TED2006 in the free-spirited rhyming verse of a fantastical mockingbird lullaby.
Crash Course
Race, Class, and Gender in To Kill a Mockingbird: Crash Course Literature 211
In which John Green teaches you MORE about To Kill a Mockingbird. In this installment, John teaches you about race, class, and gender in the American south, as seen through the eyes of Scout and Harper Lee. John will talk about how Scout...
Crash Course
To Kill a Mockingbird, Part I - Crash Course Literature 210
In which John Green teaches you about Harper Lee's famous (and only) novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. John will cover a bit about Harper Lee's personal life, (seeing as this novel has some autobiographical elements) and her long association...
Schooling Online
Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird - Context
Join us for a comprehensive lesson on the context of Harper Lee’s classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird. Published in 1960, To Kill a Mockingbird reflects the tensions in American society during the Civil Rights Movement. But the novel’s...
The Kiboomers
Hush Little Baby | Lullabies for Babies | Baby Lullaby Song | The Kiboomers
HUSH LITTLE BABY' LYRICS: Hush, little baby, don't say a word, Mama's going to buy you a mockingbird. If that mockingbird won't sing, Mama's going to buy you a diamond ring. If that diamond ring turns brass, Mama's going to buy you a...
Schooling Online
English Essentials - Powering Through Prose - Narrative Style, Techniques & Figurative Language in Prose Fiction (Stage 4, Years/Grades 7-8)
Our second lesson will zoom into the finer elements of prose fiction. We’ll tackle narrative style, techniques and figurative language. You’ll discover a writer’s number one rule – show, don’t tell. Soon enough, you’ll have all the tools...
Kids Learning Videos
Hush Little Baby Song
Hush Little Baby Don't Say a Word This is a classic lullaby for babies. This is great for kids and children to get ready to go to sleep. Baby songs are fun to listen to.
Kids Learning Videos
Hush Little Baby | Lullaby For Infants
Hush Little Baby Don't say a Word - Listen to this classic lullaby for kids. This relaxing version of Hush Little Baby is perfect for bedtime music to sooth infants before bed.
Schooling Online
Powering Through Prose: Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird - Plot Summary
Enjoy this much-loved classic as you’ve never seen it before! Join us for a journey into America’s Deep South in the 1930’s. The Great Depression has taken its toll on the people of Maycomb County, Alabama, and race relations are tense....
Kids Learning Videos
Hush Little Baby - Nursery Rhyme Lullaby for Children
This classic lullaby for babies is great for children to listen to as they get ready to go to sleep. With soothing animations and a beautiful, calm singer, this is one of the best lullabies to help kids fall asleep. Older kids like...
Curated Video
Hush Little Baby
Hush Little Baby is a popular nursery rhyme that will have you singing along and tapping your feet to the catchy music. This song, a favourite of babies, toddlers and preschoolers, makes learning a lot of fun.
Schooling Online
Powering Through Prose: Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird - Chapters 27-31 Summary
After the trauma of Tom Robinson’s case, things start to return to normal. Scout has her stage debut in the Maycomb Halloween pageant - her costume is a classic! Jem escorts her to and from the pageant, as a big brother should. But their...
PBS
To Kill, To Kill a Mockingbird?
One of the trademark texts of the American school system is Harper Lee’s 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird. For decades it has been widely read in high schools and middle schools as a key anti-racist text. But how did this novel, with its...
Sky News
Birdhouse and statue to To Kill a Mockingbird
Birdhouse and statue to To Kill a Mockingbird
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American Dipper
The American Dipper, North America's only aquatic songbird, lives by northern streams.
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Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) close-up, edited version
Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) close-up. Shoot from 2.7 meters (9 feet) distance.
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Birds: Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica)
Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) singing on the branch