Curated Video
Temperate zones
The regions of the Earth in between the Tropic of Cancer and arctic circle in the northern hemisphere, and the Tropic of Capricorn and Antarctica in the south, that have less extreme temperatures than the poles and equatorial regions. A...
Curated Video
Why Are the Tropics Hotter than The Equator?
The hottest parts of the world do not lie ‘on’ the Equator (as our assumption would suggest) but rather around the tropics, i.e., the areas that lie above and below the Equator. What’s the reason behind this? The answer to this question...
Ancient Lights Media
Australia: Climatic Features, Animals and Plant Life
This clip looks at Australia's climate and native animal and plant life.
Ancient Lights Media
Understanding Equinoxes and Solstices
Planets Set: 5. This clip examines the astronomical events behind equinoxes and solstices.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Drivers competing in Redex Reliability Trial motorsport rally on roads in countryside of Australia
Title card: "Cinesound Review" with kangaroo / title: "Dangerous journey: Redex cars in never-never" superimposed over still photo of car driving down road / car driving down road and through creek / car driving down road past camera /...
Other
Globes and Maps Compared
Discusses what maps and globes are, the advantages and disadvantages of each, and key vocabulary. [8:48]