Instructional Video16:51
Curated Video

Building comprehension of 'Oliver Twist' through rich discussion

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can answer a range of comprehension questions on 'Oliver Twist'. Key learning points: - Oliver is beginning to settle into life with Mr. Brownlow in Pentonville, London. - Readers can form an impression of a range of...
Instructional Video25:19
Curated Video

Introduction to 'Yoshi the Stonecutter' and making links to our own experiences

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can make a prediction about how a story might end. Key learning points: - Traditional tales can be set in real or fictional places. This traditional tale is set in Japan. - Illustrations can be a way to help us to...
Instructional Video23:17
Curated Video

The impact of population growth (non-statutory)

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can describe the impact of a growing population on our planet and make predictions for the future. Key learning points: - Population growth is the increase in the number of humans on Earth over time. - The growing...
Instructional Video27:26
Curated Video

Engaging with the opening of 'The Firework Maker's Daughter'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can summarise the opening of ’The Firework Maker's Daughter’. Key learning points: - 'The Firework Maker's Daughter' is a quest narrative and the protagonist is named Lila. - The story is influenced by South-East Asian...
Instructional Video26:54
Curated Video

Revisiting the genre of traditional tales

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can explore the features of a traditional tale. Key learning points: - Traditional tales are stories that are retold again and again and can be retold in different ways. - Traditional tales can be set in real or...
Instructional Video28:10
Curated Video

Reading and responding to 'The Magic Porridge Pot'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can listen to and discuss a traditional tale. Key learning points: - Predictions can be made based on illustrations, what has already been read and the front cover - One person's prediction may be different to another...
Instructional Video28:47
Curated Video

Characters, setting and plot in 'Paddington'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can explore the characters, setting and plot in the story 'Paddington'. Key learning points: - Stories have a beginning, middle and end. - The Paddington book series is now also told through film and television...
Instructional Video30:54
Curated Video

Reading and responding to 'The Three Billy Goats Gruff'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can listen to and discuss a traditional tale. Key learning points: - Predictions can be made based on illustrations, what has already been read and the front cover - One person's prediction may be different to another...
Instructional Video29:27
Curated Video

De compras en la ciudad: role play, develop listening

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can use a range of strategies to improve understanding in listening tasks and ask and answer questions in a shopping role-play scenario. Key learning points: - A strong knowledge of high frequency vocabulary is key to...
Instructional Video3:13
Curated Video

Overriding Ethics Safeguards in ChatGPT

12th - Higher Ed
A recent ChatGPT exploit known as DAN allowed users to get the AI to violate the ethics and guidelines set by OpenAI. The results are both hilarious and terrifying.
Instructional Video13:47
Curated Video

Testing Theories

12th - Higher Ed
Ten top researchers provide real-world examples of the relevance of TOK (Theory of Knowledge) concepts in their research. This interdisciplinary TOK Sampler investigates ten different perspectives associated with the process...
Instructional Video10:52
Curated Video

Intuition: How it Works and What to Do when it Fails You

10th - Higher Ed
You use your intuition every day. And it often serves you well. But, not always. So, how does it work and how can you fix it, when your intuition fails you?



Intuition is your ab
ility to:
1. Extract a...
Instructional Video4:56
Curated Video

Learning About "The Hypothesis" by Dissolving Peppermint

3rd - 12th
Which liquid will dissolve the Peppermint Candy Canes the fastest? Follow Dr. Boyd’s explanation to set up your experiment. Just remember to come up with your own hypothesis before you start the experiment. Once you’ve come up with your...
Instructional Video11:21
Veritasium

I Rented A Helicopter To Settle A Physics Debate

9th - Higher Ed
The video discusses a 2014 U.S. Physics Team exam question about the shape of a cable hanging from a helicopter flying horizontally. The experiment showed that when flying at a constant speed, the rope hangs diagonally to the left due to...
Instructional Video12:16
Veritasium

3 Perplexing Physics Problems

9th - Higher Ed
This video explores three intriguing physics problems: why shaken carbonated drinks explode, why ice melts differently in fresh water versus salt water, and how a metal ring can lock onto a chain unexpectedly. Demonstrations and...
Instructional Video0:30
Curated Video

Hypothesis

6th - 12th
An idea or suggestion that is put forward to be tested.
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Glossary Film.
Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary...
Instructional Video2:27
Curated Video

Chaos By Mistake

6th - 12th
How a small error in accuracy in the 19th century led to the prediction the Universe would one day fall apart – and the development of chaos theory. How small changes in dynamic systems can lead to much greater, unpredictable events....
Instructional Video2:08
Curated Video

Looking into the Future

6th - 12th
We use instinct to sense exactly what is going to happen without seeing it. Baseball players show how instinct allows them to predict the future. Biology - Being Human - Learning Points. Our sense of vision is constantly keeping track of...
Instructional Video2:56
Curated Video

Predicting Earthquakes

6th - 12th
Where and when an earthquake will strike remains one of geology's greatest mysteries. Could modern science ever predict them? Earth Science - Geology - Learning Points. Where and when an earthquake will strike remains a mystery. Most...
Instructional Video2:52
Curated Video

Mendeleev's Prophecy

6th - 12th
When Mendeleev created the Periodic Table in 1869, he also predicted the existence of elements yet to be discovered, including gallium. What are the properties of this rare metal and why was its discovery so important? Chemistry -...
Instructional Video3:19
Curated Video

Tank Wars

6th - 12th
How an unlikely algebraic equation outdid allied spying efforts at providing insight into Nazi tank production – and helped to win the war. Maths - Algebra A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum....
Instructional Video1:02
Curated Video

Environmental changes – Did you know?

K - 5th
Did you know that scientists are developing ways to predict when volcanic eruptions will occur?
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Instructional Video2:44
Curated Video

High Five Facts - Hypothesis

Pre-K - 5th
Dive into the world of 'Hypothesis,' where curiosity leads the way to scientific discoveries! This video makes the adventure of guessing, testing, and learning an exciting journey for kids.
Instructional Video3:37
Science Buddies

Simple Explanation of Neural Networks

K - 5th
Tracy from Science Buddies guides you through the basics of neuron networks used in machine learning. Discover how neurons and layers work together to process information and make predictions, from image recognition to language...