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Primary science: supporting children’s learning
Education & Development

Primary science: supporting children’s learning

...respiration: the process of releasing energy from food, not to be confused with breathing. Like all living things, plants need to respire. S - sensitivity: detecting changes in the environment. Plants respond to light, gravity, and some respond to touch (e.g. the venus flytrap). G - growth: this is not just growing bigger, but also includes the replacing of cells that...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Nouvelles mises au point
Languages

Nouvelles mises au point

...des Sciences et de l'Industrie (Science and Industrial Museum) in Paris. Science Museum: children's zone Shows various exhibits in the children's area of the museum where a hands-on approach is encouraged. Discusses whether girls and boys are equally interested in science and if the museum reaches the people it really wants to reach Science Museum: library A look at the...
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Audio 33 mins
A Buen Puerto: Fast Forward in Spanish
Languages

A Buen Puerto: Fast Forward in Spanish

...de Benito. Radio programme 2: Water, a natural resource A radio-style programme where presenter Juan Carlos Jaramillo travels round various Latin-American capitals to find out how people are using and abusing this vital resource. Radio programme 2: Spanish in the world A short talk by Eduardo de Benito resuming the origins of Spanish, the adoption of words from Latin...
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Audio 1 hr 28 mins
Impossible Peace 2: On a wing and a prayer
OpenLearn Ireland

Impossible Peace 2: On a wing and a prayer

...of the war - the Belfast republican Brian Keenan; a man the Canadian General John de Chastelain only ever referred to as ‘O’Neill’. Not once did I hear him call him by his name. It was part of the confidentiality of decommissioning - part of not telling its detail, and the IRA, at all times, was pushing back unionist demands for a published inventory and photographic proof. None of this happened. Nor was the DUP’s ......
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Article 5 mins
Advanced German: Language, culture and history
Languages

Advanced German: Language, culture and history

...des Hörberichts an. Beantworten Sie dann die Fragen. Welcher Aspekt der ostfriesischen Landschaft wird von mehreren Personen in diesem Teil des Hörberichts erwähnt? Die Flachheit der Landschaft wird durch zwei Witze illustriert. Wie lauten diese beiden Witze? Welchen Nachteil hat diese flache Landschaft für Sehgeschädigte? Einer der Interviewten vergleicht den...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Why Do Historians Disagree?
History & The Arts

Why Do Historians Disagree?

...de-industrialisation in the early to mid-1980s, for example. The role of ideology and politics Disagreements can also be more overtly ideological in character. They can be articulated as conscious or thinly-veiled political disagreements, or, as the unacknowledged (and sometimes consciously denied) manifestation of ideological predispositions. At one level, political...
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Article 10 mins
Mathemateg bob dydd 1
Science, Maths & Technology

Mathemateg bob dydd 1

...le i le, mae angen ichi gyfrifo’ch milltiredd fel y gallwch hawlio’n ôl yr arian rydych wedi’i wario ar betrol. Pa mor bell yw hi o’ch cartref i’r ganolfan siopa agosaf? Mae’n debyg y bydd eich ateb rhywbeth fel ‘tair milltir’ neu ‘deg cilometr’. Yn aml caiff pellteroedd rhwng lleoedd eu mesur naill ai mewn milltiroedd neu mewn cilometrau. Mae...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish
Languages

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish

...de Comedias A documentary about the Corral de Comedias, a famous, historic open-air theatre in Almagro. The actors discuss the origins of their troupe, the special architecture of the theatre, their repertoire of comic plays from the Spanish Golden Age and members of the public give their verdict on the theatre and the play. At the tourist office A scene where a tourist...
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Video 26 mins