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TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Dissecting Botticelli's Adoration of the Magi - James Earle
The scene of the three wise men offering gifts to a newborn Jesus was widely painted during the Renaissance era, so how did painter Sandro Botticelli create a version that's still well known today? James Earle describes who and what set...
Curated Video
How to Arrange a Nativity Scene
Arrange the baby Jesus, Mary, Joseph, and additional characters to form the perfect nativity scene.
Curated Video
'A Christmas Carol': Tiny Tim as a pious character
Pupil outcome: I can explain how Tiny Tim might be presented as a Christ-figure in the novella, who plays a significant role in the salvation of Scrooge. Key learning points: - Dickens arguably draws parallels between Tiny Tim and...
Religion for Breakfast
The 3 Wise Men: Ancient Magicians?
"Wise men" or "Magi?" What did this mean for the inhabitants of the ancient Mediterranean?
Mythology & Fiction Explained
The Dark & Strange Legends of Christmas Festivitie
Today we take a look at 5 festive legends including, Gryla, the Yule Cat, the Yule Lads, Befana and the Kallikantzaros. From Iceland we have the terrible child eating troll Gryla, her pet cat the Yule Cat which stalks the snowy...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Growing Apples | POEM
Growing Apples | POEM<br/>
Poem written and performed by Mic<b<br/>r/>hael Rosen.
Poem written and performed by Mic<b<br/>r/>hael Rosen.
Oxford Comma
Reading, Summary, and Analysis of Dylan Thomas's "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night"
In this reading, summary, and analysis we'll look at Dylan Thomas's "Do not go gentle into that good night."
National Parks Service
Jay Leeming, storyteller
“We walk through [a story] as we walk through a forest.” Join storyteller, poet, and former Park Ranger Jay Leeming for a journey through the wild landscape of stories, to the place where the past and future meet in a moment of delight...
Wonderscape
Holiday Kids: All About Christmas
This video is a lesson discussing the history, customs, and traditions of the Christmas holiday. The teacher explains the origins of Christmas, including the celebration of Jesus Christ's birth and the choice of December 25th as the...