Curated Video
What Colour Were Dinosaurs?
What colour were dinosaurs? Can we ever really know? In this episode, Dr. David Hone explains that we can now use fossil evidence, in a very clever way, to make some good guesses.
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Othello and Race: Unraveling Symbolic Meanings
This video unpacks the intricate use of racial and social symbolism in Shakespeare's "Othello." It discusses how Iago's manipulation of racial stereotypes and societal expectations shapes the audience's perception of Othello, revealing...
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Othello and Race: Exploring the Matrix of Identity
This video examines the multifaceted ways in which Shakespeare's "Othello" navigates the complex matrix of race, identity, and social power. It delves into the historical and symbolic use of race and color, showing how these elements...
Great Big Story
Breaking barriers, a model with albinism shares her story
Explore the journey of a pioneering model with albinism in the fashion industry.
Great Big Story
Kizzy's plight, the endangered black and white ruffed lemur
Explore the challenges faced by Kizzy, a black and white ruffed lemur, as her habitat in Madagascar vanishes.
Curated Video
Safari Scholar: Searching for Adjectives
The Safari Scholar searches the jungle for adjectives. He explains how to identify adjectives and add creative adjectives to sentences.
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Just Say No
Dr. Forrester explains the benefits of drugs and negative effects that some bad drugs create.
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What is Adaptation?
Adaptations are the ways in which organisms change over time in response to the changing demands of their environment. Through adaptation, organisms can develop certain physiological, behavioral, and structural traits gradually to better...
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British Wildlife: Slow Worms
Welcome to another episode of Natural World Facts! This fact file is all about Slow Worms in the series Reptiles and Amphibians.
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Using a Tree Diagram - Probability
In this math video we will be using a tree diagram to determine the number of different combinations possible for desired outcomes. We will learn how to read a tree diagram showing probable outcomes. We will use the tree diagram to...
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Hawaiian Leis and the Selma to Montgomery March
The Selma to Montgomery March was one of the most important actions of the Civil Rights Movement – but what were the connections between Black Americans and Hawaiians and why did the leaders wear Hawaiian necklaces?
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Frederick Joseph - The Black Friend: On Being A Better White Person
Frederick Joseph is a best-selling and award-winning author, notably recognized for his debut book "The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person," which addresses the gaps in discussing race and experiences, particularly for Black...
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Audre Lorde
Audre Lorde, a trailblazing Black feminist, poet, and essayist, passionately explored intersectionality, identity, and activism, leaving an enduring impact on literature and social justice.
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What is Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
MLK Day takes place every year on the third Monday of January. It's a time to celebrate the life and work of Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., who brought Americans together in the name of racial equality.
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Graphing Outcomes Data
Mr. Addit conducts probability experiments and graphs his data on a tally chart.
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Finding Number Patterns
Mr. Addit reviews the definition of a pattern and explains that to find a pattern in a number sequence, we must first identify the rule. He also demonstrates how to first determine the rule of a number sequence in order to determine the...
Great Big Story
Afropunk and Fishbone, Trailblazers in Rock Music Diversity
Explore the history of Afropunk and Fishbone, pioneers who challenged musical norms and empowered black musicians in the punk and rock genres.
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How the Colors Got Their Names
In some ways, colors are the ultimate example of language's power. The earliest humans didn't have words for colors. They had words for objects and actions, and it took tens of thousands of years for those words to evolve into the names...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream 3.1 Interview: Bottom
This video provides a humorous and insightful exploration of Act 3, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," where the character Bottom interacts with other forest inhabitants during a disrupted play rehearsal. The video...
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Hamlet 3.3 Performance: Claudius Confesses
This performance captures a pivotal moment in Act 3, Scene 3 of Shakespeare's "Hamlet," where King Claudius, alone and conflicted, confesses to the murder of his brother. The scene delves deep into Claudius's turmoil as he grapples with...
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Hamlet 3.3 Interviews with Hamlet, Polonius, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
This video presents a staged series of interviews with key characters from Act 3, Scene 3 of Shakespeare's "Hamlet," including Hamlet, Polonius, Rosencrantz, and Guildenstern. It delves into their personal perspectives and motives,...
PBS
Slender Man: How The Internet Created a Monster
Dr. Zarka explains the timeline of this Internet folklore sensation, examining how unlike so many other monster origins stories, we know exactly when and why this one was created. From Creepypasta to video games, horror movies to...
Great Big Story
The colorful history of fake movie blood
Trace the evolution of fake blood from simple tricks to complex recipes in filmmaking.