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Introducing the context of 'Coming To England'
Pupil outcome: I can understand the context of 'Coming to England'. Key learning points: - 'Coming to England' is an autobiographical memoir, written by Floella Benjamin. - Floella writes about her early childhood in Trinidad in an...
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Understanding the genre of 'Anansi and the Antelope Baby'
Pupil outcome: I can explain what a folktale is. Key learning points: - 'Anansi and the Antelope Baby' is an African folktale. - Folktales belong to the genre of folklore in which oral stories are shared, adapted and passed down over...
The Daily Conversation
Top 10 Weapons-Producing Countries
The 10 countries that export the most military weapons to the rest of the world. US President Trump wants to boost defense spending by 10% and China will nearly double its military expenditures by the end of the decade. The world is...
The Daily Conversation
Brexit Explained
In 2016, the UK voted to leave the European Union, a decision called Brexit, which shocked the world and caused political and economic upheaval. Many people supported the exit because of concerns over immigration, national identity, and...
The Daily Conversation
World's 10 Most Generous Countries
The top ten countries on the World Giving Index, determined by a worldwide poll of three factors: helping a stranger, donating money, and volunteering. A study by the Charities Aid Foundation.
Bedtime History
The History of Halloween
Learn how Halloween began as an ancient festival called Samhain, when people lit bonfires and wore costumes to scare away spirits. Over time, the holiday changed, blending with traditions from different countries. We’ll explore how...
Advocate of Wordz
National Poetry Month
We discuss the who, what, where, when, why & how, for National Poetry Month #NaPoMo. Plus, who hates this month and why? As well as a mention to the international community.
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Exploring Pop Art at the Guggenheim
In this video, the hosts explore the famous Guggenheim Art Museum in Manhattan, NY, and discuss the concept of pop art and its iconic artists. They highlight artists like Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Jasper Johns, Keith Haring, Barbara...
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FitzGerald Dynasty Family Tree | Irish Genealogy
FitzGerald Dynasty Family Tree | Irish Genealogy
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Is Queen Elizabeth Related to Count Dracula?
Is Queen Elizabeth Related to Count Dracula?
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British Monarchs Family Tree | Alfred the Great to Charles III
British Monarchs Family Tree | Alfred the Great to Charles III
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Rishi Sunak Family Tree | Britain's New Prime Minister
Rishi Sunak Family Tree | Britain's New Prime Minister
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Why So Few People Live In Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland or Southwest England
The United Kingdom is one of Europe's largest countries by population with about 67 million people. Despite this, the vast majority of those people live with England and, more specifically, the central part of England. This gives England...
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Edinburgh: From Medieval Castles to Giant Pandas
Exploring Edinburgh, Scotland:Our journey concludes with a trip back in time to the age of castles and cathedrals in Edinburgh. Become immersed in tales of knights and chivalry as you explore the historic castle and hear the stories of...
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How is Queen Elizabeth related to other European monarchs?
How is Queen Elizabeth related to other European monarchs?
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Who Would Be the Monarchs of Germany Today?
Who Would Be the Monarchs of Germany Today?
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Why So Many Countries Claim Antarctica But Can’t Do Anything With It
Antarctica is not like every other continent. Aside from its extreme cold and vast ice sheet, it's also the only major piece of land that has never had a human settlement rise up on it. And because of this, as it was explored in the...
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Greatest European Dynasties | Top 10 Countdown
Greatest European Dynasties | Top 10 Countdown
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Only In United Kingdom 1 - Lawn Mower Races
Lawn Mower Races:Hardcore enthusiasts deck out their lawn mowers for exhilarating races around a course, turning a mundane chore into a thrilling competition.
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Exploring Wales: From Snowdonia to Pembroke Castle
Snowdonia National Park, Wales:We’ll walk to the top of the Snowdon mountain, the highest peak in the Snowdonia National Park in Wales. We will climb it using an old railway that was inaugurated in 1896.
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Who Would Be King of Canada? (if it had started out with an independent monarchy)
Who Would Be King of Canada? (if it had started out with an independent monarchy)
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Who Would Be Jacobite King of the UK Today?
Who Would Be Jacobite King of the UK Today?
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Longest Reigning Monarchs in World History | Top 10 Countdown
Longest Reigning Monarchs in World History | Top 10 Countdown