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TCTV's Maya Myths - The Discovery of Corn

K - 8th
New ReviewWe hear about the Maya Myth of the discovery of corn. In the Museum, the Professor explains how cultures mythicise what they value most. We also learn about the structure of the Maya Universe and world.
Instructional Video13:15
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TCTV's Maya Myths - The Hummingbird Bride

K - 8th
New ReviewWe hear two short fables from Maya Myths and explore the lessons behind them. The Professor explains the role animals play in presenting morals and lessons in myths.
Instructional Video17:05
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TCTV's Maya Myths - Hurricane and Serpent

K - 8th
New ReviewJoin Professor Hyll in the Museum. In this episode we find out when the Maya were, learn about the main Gods of the Maya Pantheon and hear the story of Hurricane and Serpent: the Mayan origin myth.
Instructional Video5:35
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TCTV's But Why... Are Rainbows so Colourful

K - 8th
New ReviewWe look at the process of refraction and explain the natural phenomena of rainbows.
Instructional Video7:31
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TCTV's All About The UK - Scotland

K - 8th
New ReviewWe take a look at Wales, with our presenter Ethan. Learn about places to visit, important cities, mountains and rivers, common languages, hear the story of Saint David and more!
Instructional Video7:16
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TCTV's All About The UK - Northern Ireland

K - 8th
New ReviewWe take a look at Northern Ireland, with our presenter Kathryn. Learn about places to visit, important cities, mountains and rivers, common languages, hear the story of Saint Patrick and more!
Instructional Video6:07
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TCTV's All About The UK - England

K - 8th
New ReviewWe take a look at England, with our presenter Kat. Learn about places to visit, important cities, mountains and rivers, common languages, hear the story of Saint George and more!
Instructional Video20:23
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TCTV's All About The River Thames - Part Two

K - 8th
New ReviewIn this episode we travel from Teddington Lock to the mouth of the river in Southend. Along the way we explore how we use the river for transportation, flood protection, immigration and emigration and the role the river has played in the...
Instructional Video17:55
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TCTV's All About Stonehenge Episode Two

K - 8th
New ReviewIn this episode we look at how Stonehenge was built, presenting the best theories on how the stones were moved and placed to create the famous monument. We also look at the why, using theories and logic to present current theories on...
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TCTV's All About Stonehenge Episode One

K - 8th
New ReviewIn this episode we explore the different stages of construction of the Stonehenge monument, and when these occurred. Using archeological finds we also find out about who built it, and the different groups of ancient Britons that were...
Instructional Video6:09
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TCTV's All About Artists - Pablo Picasso

K - 8th
New ReviewLearn all about the Cubist artist Pablo Picasso: his life, influences, famous works and why he is important in art.
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Dr McWheelie Colours Cement Mixer

Pre-K - K
Doctor Mac Wheelie has a gray cement mixer that needs to be painted in bright colors. Doctor Mac Wheelie decided to make the drum two-colored, taking gray and orange colors. The cab she will paint blue, but the wheels will be black....
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Dr McWheelie Colours DumpTruck

Pre-K - K
Doctor Mac Wheelie wants to paint a dump truck. This is a very useful and necessary machine, which is designed for the transportation of heavy loads. Doctor Mac Wheelie will paint the body of the dump truck bright orange and the cab...
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Dr McWheelie Colours Tow Truck

Pre-K - K
A yellow sedan is stuck on the road. Only a tow truck can save it. But before the tow truck goes on a mission, it needs to be colored. Doctor Mac Wheelie has already taken out her colored pencils and got to work. She painted the boom and...
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Dr McWheelie Colours Crane

Pre-K - K
Today a white truck crane came to Doctor Mac Wheelie's house. He wants to become multi-colored. Doctor Mac Wheelie took out her colored pencils and started to color the crane. She colored the wheels black, the frame, the boom, and the...
Instructional Video3:08
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Dr McWheelie Colours Fire truck

Pre-K - K
Today, together with Doctor Mac Wheelie, we will paint a real fire truck! Let's start with the wheels, they are black, wheel rims - gray, then paint the fenders, ladder, compartment with tools and all this - gray! We still have the...
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Lightning McQueen

Pre-K - K
Today we have a special guest, Lightning McQueen. Get your pencils ready. Wheels in black, a muffler, and a gas cap in gray. What color was the body? Blue, green? No, that doesn't work. Let's paint it red! That's right, that's red! Now...
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Dr McWheelie Colours Dr McWheelie

Pre-K - K
The Doctor will be coloring herself! Let's color her, shall we? The pants in blue and the blouse in yellow. Let's color her hair too. Oh, the Doctor colored her hair purple. Naughty girl! Let's fix it. That leaves the hat, hands, and...
Instructional Video5:25
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The Tempest Part 1: Context and Background

9th - Higher Ed
"The Tempest" by William Shakespeare is a captivating play that delves into themes of magic, power, and the nature of storytelling. Through the character of Prospero, Shakespeare explores the parallels between the world of the play and...
Instructional Video2:30
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1984 Part 5: Hope and Legacy

9th - Higher Ed
"1984" by George Orwell is a thought-provoking and unsettling novel that delves into the dangers of totalitarianism, manipulation of language, and the loss of individual freedom. Through a gripping narrative, Orwell challenges readers to...
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1984 Part 4: Big Brother

9th - Higher Ed
Power, manipulation, and truth are major themes in George Orwell's novel "1984." In this video, we delve into the character of Big Brother as a symbol of control and surveillance, the concept of doublethink, and the manipulation of truth...
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1984 Part 3: Tuberculosis and Isolation

9th - Higher Ed
Tuberculosis had a big impact on George Orwell's life and on his novel "1984." Drawing parallels between Orwell's struggle with TB and the themes of isolation, surveillance, and control in the novel, it delves into how Orwell's personal...
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1984 Part 2: Newspeak

9th - Higher Ed
The video explores George Orwell's novel "1984" and its themes of language manipulation, propaganda, and control. It highlights how the use of language, such as doublethink and newspeak, can be wielded as tools of power to shape and...
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1984 Part 1: Overview

9th - Higher Ed
"1984" by George Orwell explores the dangers of totalitarianism through the story of Winston Smith in a society controlled by Big Brother. Drawing on Orwell's own experiences in the Spanish Civil War, the novel delves into themes of...