Curated Video
India: Curbing Population Growth
Indian governments have implemented different policies to try to curb the country's growing population. Which has been most successful and why? Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. India's population is one of the...
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Characteristics of water – Big reveal
What is it? ... It's a hot spring geyser! Material processes - Solids, liquids and gases - Characteristics of water A Twig Tidbit Film - Big Reveal. The image zooms out from an extreme close-up to full frame. The children have to guess...
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Gases – Big reveal
What is it? ... It's the surface of a bubble! Material processes - Solids, liquids and gases - Gases A Twig Tidbit Film - Big Reveal. The image zooms out from an extreme close-up to full frame. The children have to guess what the image is.
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Volcanic eruptions
Erupting volcanoes are a captivating example of materials changing state. Material processes - Solids, liquids and gases - Changes of state Learning Points Molten rock underground is called magma. Molten rock on the surface of the Earth...
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Heat energy
Discover that heat energy can turn a solid metal into liquid. Physical processes - Energy and energy transfer - Heat and temperature Learning Points Heat energy always travels from a hotter to a cooler area. Heat energy causes molecules...
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Weather vs. Climate
What's the difference between climate and weather? People and places -Physical geography - Climate Learning Points Climate refers to the average weather conditions in a region over many years. The main climate zones are tropical,...
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Changing state
Materials change state all the time, but how and why? Material processes - Solids, liquids and gases - Changes of state Learning Points Melting is the change of state from solid to liquid. Evaporation is the change of state from liquid...
Great Big Story
Empowering south sudanese talent in nebraska's basketball scene
Discover how Omaha Talons Academy is transforming Nebraska into a hub for South Sudanese basketball talent, led by visionary Koang Doluony.
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Robert E. Lee For Kids
Learn about Robert E. Lee, the skilled Confederate general of the American Civil War.
Rachel's English
Speaking English Made Easy: How To Talk About Presidential Elections
In this lesson we’ll go over tips for speaking English. Specifically I’ll teach you how to talk about presidential elections in the US. Speaking English like a native speaker is a challenge but you can do it! The best approach is to...
Wonderscape
The Rise of Greenwood and Black Wall Street
Learn about the growth of Greenwood, a thriving Black community in Tulsa, Oklahoma, led by pioneers like J.B. Stradford and O.W. Gurley. Discover how Black Wall Street became a symbol of economic success and independence, drawing...
Wonderscape
Gold Rush Inequality: Power and Prejudice
Learn how the California Gold Rush transformed the region while revealing deep racial injustices. Explore the violent displacement of Native Americans, the impact of the Foreign Miners' Tax on Chinese and Hispanic miners, and how white...
Wonderscape
Remembering Greenwood: Legacy, Scars, and Hope
Explore the lasting impact of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre on Greenwood and how its legacy continues to shape Tulsa today. Learn about efforts for reconciliation, the creation of Reconciliation Park, and the recognition of this tragic...
Wonderscape
Robert Smalls: A Legacy of Leadership and Advocacy
Explore the post-war achievements of Robert Smalls, from serving the Freedmen's Bureau to shaping political change during Reconstruction. Learn about his contributions to public transportation integration, his role in founding the South...
Wonderscape
The Civil War and Reconstruction: Rebuilding a Divided Nation
This video covers the key events of the Civil War and the challenges of the Reconstruction Era. Learn about the impact of the Emancipation Proclamation, the differing approaches to reunifying the Union, and the struggles faced by...
Wonderscape
Hiram Revels: The First Black U.S. Senator
This video explores the life and achievements of Hiram Revels, the first Black person to serve in the U.S. Congress. Learn about his journey from a free-born pastor to a Civil War chaplain and political leader in Mississippi, and his...
Wonderscape
The Symbolic Artifacts of King Charles III's Coronation
Explore the rich history behind the artifacts used in King Charles III's coronation ceremony, from the legendary Stone of Destiny to the Sovereign's Orb and the royal crowns. Learn about the deep symbolism and traditions that have been a...
Wonderscape
Thurgood Marshall: A Trailblazer in Justice
Explore the life of Thurgood Marshall, the first Black Supreme Court Justice. Learn about his legal battles, including the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case, and how his dedication to civil rights shaped American history. 10 Most...
Wonderscape
The Role of Cobalt in Rechargeable Batteries and Its Global Impact
Discover how cobalt powers the rechargeable batteries in our smartphones, laptops, and electric vehicles. Learn about California's shift towards electric vehicles and the growing demand for cobalt in EV production. Explore the human...
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Addressing Homelessness: Federal and Community Efforts
This video explores how federal programs like the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grant and Section 8 vouchers aim to combat homelessness, alongside community-based solutions. Learn about the importance of providing housing, income...
Wonderscape
The Ongoing Debate Around Gerrymandering and Redistricting
This video discusses how some states are addressing gerrymandering by using non-political entities for redistricting. It covers the 2019 Supreme Court case Rucho v. Common Cause, which ruled partisan gerrymandering claims outside the...
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Obstacles to Black Voting Rights in U.S. History
This video explores the history of voter suppression tactics used against Black voters in the United States, from the Three-Fifths Compromise to Jim Crow laws, poll taxes, and literacy tests. Learn about the barriers Black voters faced...
Wonderscape
The Struggle for Black Land Ownership in America
Learn about the early history of Black land ownership in America, starting with Anthony Johnson, the first recorded Black landowner. Explore the impact of Special Field Order 15, the reversal of promises of "40 acres and a mule," and the...