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Discovering Nobility: How to be a Fantastic Person
In this video, Nova takes kids on a journey to the magical land of nobility. However, they quickly realize that being noble doesn't necessarily mean being a king or queen. They learn that being noble means having qualities like honesty,...
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Introduction to the Latin Language
Do you love languages like Italian, Spanish, French, and others? Where did they all come from? They are all derived from Latin, the language of the Roman Empire! This language had a profound influence on the development of many other...
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Latin Phonetics Part 1: Vowels
If we are going to learn Latin, the first thing we must do is learn phonetics, as we need to understand the basic sounds of the language, so that we can read it properly. This will require looking at both vowels and consonants, so let's...
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Taxonomía
Ciencia de organizar, establecer categorías y agrupar diferentes cosas en función de su similitud.
Twig - Biología
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The Arabic Science of Balancing
The Arabic development of 'the science of balancing' using 'Al-Jabr', which laid the foundations of modern algebra. Maths - History Of Maths A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context...
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Taxonomy
The science of organising and categorising different things into groups based on similarity. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig...
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J.R.R. Tolkien for Kids
Learn more about the author of The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings and the creator of the Middle Earth universe.
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Matter and its Construction: Elements consist of Similar Atoms
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Introduce the elements in nature.41826
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The Political and Cultural Influence of Catherine of Aragon
Catherine of Aragon remained deeply committed to education, not only mastering English but also advocating for her daughter Mary's learning and supporting academic institutions. Her influence made it fashionable to educate daughters....
Weird History
Everything English Borrows From Other Languages
For how often we use the English language every day, few of us take the time to consider where these thousands of words actually came from. Our language was developed in a few different ways. Sometimes, we grabbed loanwords - meaning we...
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Legacy of Roman Language: Influence on Modern Languages and Expressions
Explore the enduring impact of the ancient Roman Empire on language, from the evolution of Latin into Romance languages to the pervasive influence of Latin prefixes and roots in English. Discover how Roman numerals, phrases, and literary...
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The Origins and Power of Writing: Unraveling Human Communication
Explore the fascinating journey of writing, from its ancient roots in Mesopotamia to its evolution into the complex systems we use today. Learn how the invention of writing was driven by practical needs such as trade and how it...
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Recommender Systems Complete Course Beginner to Advanced - Machine Learning for Recommender Systems: Item-Based Filtering Data Preparation
In this video, you will learn to implement Python to develop item-based collaborative filtering using Pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib.
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Recommender Systems with Machine Learning - Item-Based Filtering Data Preparation
This video explains and demonstrates item-based filtering data preparation. This clip is from the chapter "Machine Learning for Recommender System" of the series "Recommender Systems with Machine Learning".This section focuses on the use...
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Literally No One Likes a Grammar Cop
Besides being annoying, what if the grammar police are actually... wrong?
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The Screwed-Up History of English Spelling
The English spelling system is a MESS... arguably more than any other language. How did it get this way?
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The Unexpected Origins of the Word ‘Monster’
Words don't pop up fully formed... they evolve over thousands of years. What can we learn about our relationship to monsters by tracking the word down into the distant past?
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Hamlet 3.1 Word Nerd: Inoculate
This video explores the historical origins of the term "inoculate," tracing its evolution from a horticultural technique to its application in early medical practices. It highlights the pioneering use of the smallpox vaccine in the 1700s...
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Romeo and Juliet 3.1 Word Nerd: "addle"
This video explores the historical evolution of the term "addle." It details the linguistic journey from ancient Greek and Roman misinterpretations to its adoption into the English language, symbolizing a lack of clarity or utility. The...
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Use the Keys to Unlock the Meaning
Mr. Griot demonstrates how to use Greek and Latin affixes and root words to understand the meanings of unfamiliar words.
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That Changes Things
Mr. Griot teaches some common Greek and Latin affixes and root words and shows how using roots, prefixes, and suffixes affect the meanings of words.
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Macbeth 5.7 Word Nerd: Crest
Unravel the origins of the word "crest" within the poignant context of Act 5 of Shakespeare's "Macbeth" with this insightful video. Delving into its etymology, this exploration sheds light on the word's historical evolution and its...
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Macbeth 5.7 Historical Reference: Caesarian Delivery
In this video, Davina and Ralph delve into the origins of the word "Caesarian" in response to Macduff's revelation about his unconventional birth. They explore the historical context of Caesarian deliveries, debunk myths surrounding...