Author's Purpose
Youth Education
Learn the reasons why authors write certain texts.
Theme
Youth Education
Learn how to find the theme or the moral of a story.
What's The Smartest Age?
Youth Education
At what age are you smartest? Dig into how your brain development affects your skills at different stages of your life.
Befriending A Millipede
Youth Education
David Attenborough makes friends with one of natures creepiest crawlies: the millipede.
How to read music - Tim Hansen
Adults Education
Like an actor's script, a sheet of music instructs a musician on what to play (the pitch) and when to play it (the rhythm).
The Real Reason Leaves Change Color In the Fall
Adults Education
Want to learn more about the topic in this week’s video? Here are some keywords to get your googling started:
Leaf senescence, chlorophyll, carotenoid, anthocyanin
The hidden meanings of yin and yang - John Bellaimey
Adults Education
The ubiquitous yin-yang symbol holds its roots in Taoism/Daoism, a Chinese religion and philosophy.
Primitive Technology: Rock-Throwing Catapult (Trebuchet)
Adults Education
I built a trebuchet, a type of catapult that uses a counter weight to store gravitational potential energy which is then used to fire a projectile via a sling.
Primitive Technology: Making Iron From Creek Sand
Adults Education
I made iron from ordinary sand in the creek. Sand contains a minor proportion of iron in the form of magnetite (and some hematite), the rest of the sand being other non iron minerals such as silica.
Why You Are Lonely and How to Make Friends
Adults Education
We want to be part of your friendship journey, so we’ve created a few things you can share with new and old friends:
World's Highest Jumping Robot
Adults Education
This tiny robot can jump higher than anything else in the world.
How To Navigate Using Nature
Kids Education
Here’s your guide to using the sun, sticks, shadows, trees - and even moss! - to guide you when you’re out in nature.
The Sound Of Temperature Rising
Youth Education
Lanka Tattersall talks about the surprising layers of technique and meaning in Christine Sun Kim’s 2019 drawing "The Sound of Temperature Rising."
This Plant Spontaneously Combusts
Youth Education
David Attenborough ventures into Kew Gardens and unearths the shocking story of a plant that, at the right temperature, can spontaneously combust!
Food Scientist Breaks Down Every Plant-Based Milk
Adults Education
ood scientist Rosemary Trout analyzes each and every plant-based milk. From household staples like almond milk and oak milk to the lesser-known hazelnut and banana milk, watch as Rosemary explains not only where these milks are drunk, but how they're cultivated and bottled.
Greatest Last Stands In History
Adults Education
There have been countless bloody battles in history, but sometimes the outnumbered army can find a way to come out victorious! Don't miss today's epic video all about the underdog to discover the greatest "Last Stands" in history!
Could a solar storm destroy modern civilization? - Fabio Pacucci
Adults Education
Explore the science of solar storms, and find out why they occur and just how prepared we are for a major event.
Why Water Dissolves (Almost) Everything
Adults Education
Water can dissolve more substances than anything else on earth...so why doesn't it dissolve everything away?
What is Urban Planning?
Adults Education
Today we’re going to talk about urban planning — which is the design and regulation of space within urban areas.
Writing A Personal Narrative - Part 2
Youth Education
Planning and pre-writing your narrative.