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Reading an extract from 'Frankenstein': A fateful night
Pupil outcome: I can explain how Shelley crafts an unsettling atmosphere on the night of the birth of the Creature. Key learning points: - On a dreary night in November, Frankenstein brings his creation to life. - He despises his...
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Writing a section of a narrative based on 'The Borrowers' (part 2)
Pupil outcome: I can write a section of the build-up of ‘The Borrowers’. Key learning points: - In this section of the build-up, the suspense heightens when Arrietty encounters the eye of a human “bean”. - The use of precise and...
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Understanding the regulatory functions of the biosphere
Pupil outcome: I can understand how the biosphere regulates the atmosphere and provides important environmental services. Key learning points: - The biosphere regulates the composition of the atmosphere. - The biosphere maintains soil...
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How Ocean Rivers Feed Life on Earth
The East Australian Current (EAC) is a powerful marine river that shapes the climate and supports biodiversity. Scientists aboard the research vessel Investigator explore how this current interacts with underwater mountains to create...
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Black History Month Living Black Chemists
In celebration of Black History Month, learn about these 5 accomplished Living Black Chemists! 0:09 - Professor Isiah Warner 1:18 - Professor Paula T. Hammond 2:10 - Professor Joseph S. Francisco 3:35 - Dr. Sharon Haynie 4:56 - Professor...
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How to Calculate Boyles Law!
Boyles' Law Calculations are EASY! Boyles' Law tells us that there is an inverse relationship between the pressure and volume of a gas. But what does that mean? In this video, we cover Boyles' Law in detail and also go over how to...
Wonderscape
Modern Volcanic Eruptions: Tonga
The Tonga eruption in January 2022 was the most powerful volcanic explosion of the 21st century so far, sending ash 36 miles into the sky and creating tsunamis up to 65 feet high. The eruption was so strong that it caused a sonic boom...
Learning Mole
How Does it Work? - Water Cycle
This video is explaining how water cycle works for kids.
Astrum
The Unique Characteristics of Saturn
Almost everything you could want to know about the sixth planet to the Sun, Saturn.
Astrum
The Best Earth-like Exoplanet Has Major Problems
Why Earth 2.0 may not be such a feasible place for people to live.
Astrum
Findings from NASA's Juno spacecraft
It's been three years since NASA's Juno spacecraft arrived at Jupiter. But what has it seen and discovered? We will examine Jupiter's magnetic field, core, bands, aurora, atmosphere, storms and clouds.
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Exploring the Mysteries of Mars
This video provides a brief overview of our fascination with Mars, from early misconceptions about Martian canals to current scientific missions searching for signs of microbial life. It highlights the challenging conditions on Mars,...
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The Fascinating World of Clouds: From Formation to Classification
In this video, viewers will learn about the formation of clouds and the different types of clouds that exist. The video explains how water vapor rises into the atmosphere and condenses into either liquid or ice, forming clouds. It also...
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Meteorites: From Shooting Stars to Ancient Clues
This video explores the fascinating world of meteorites, discussing their size, frequency of occurrence, and their role in meteor showers. It also highlights the rarity of meteorites making landfall and the largest known meteorite, the...
Visual Learning Systems
Our Planet
This video takes a look at the major categories of Earth's features including biosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and the geosphere.
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ENVISAP: Monitoring the Ozone Layer and Ultraviolet Radiation
The Envy Sat satellite, launched in 2002, is a powerful tool for monitoring the Earth's oceans, land ice caps, and atmosphere. It specifically focuses on studying the ozone layer and its seasonal gaps that allow higher levels of...
Visual Learning Systems
Earth Interactions
This video explores how different parts of Earth including the geosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere interact with one another. Students then use this knowledge to develop their own models that illustrate how various parts of...
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European Space Exploration: Highlights of 2004
In 2004, European Space exploration reached new heights with notable missions and discoveries. Mars Express provided unprecedented detailed images of the Red Planet's surface, while Rosetta embarked on a 10-year journey to study a...
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The Science Behind the Colors of Sunlight and Sunsets
In this video, the teacher explains how sunlight appears in different colors depending on the particles in our atmosphere. They compare our atmosphere to a prism, where white light enters but is scattered into different colors as it...
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Monitoring Atmospheric Pollution: The Role of Skier Marquis Satellite
This video discusses the role of pollution, specifically nitrogen dioxide, in global warming and climate change. It highlights the use of the Skier Marquis instrument, which measures atmospheric contaminants and provides high-resolution...
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NASA's AURA: Studying the Health of Earth's Atmosphere
NASA's AURA satellite is a crucial tool in studying the health of our atmosphere and understanding the impact of climate change. It collects data on ozone pollution, aerosols, and other factors that contribute to air quality degradation....
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Exploring Saturn: The Rings, Moons, and the Cassini-Huygens Mission
This video discusses the arrival of the Cassini Huygens probe at Saturn and its mission to study the planet's rings and moons. It highlights the significance of understanding Saturn's rings in relation to the formation of the planetary...
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Understanding Climate Change: The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program
This video discusses the importance of studying climate change and the efforts of the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program (ARM) to improve our understanding of the Earth's climate. Through the establishment of monitoring facilities...
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Unlocking the Secrets of Cosmic Bullets: The Malag Observatory
Scientists in Argentina are using a vast network of observatory stations to study cosmic rays, powerful particles from outer space that bombard Earth. This project, funded by multiple nations, aims to understand the origins and nature of...