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    Convicts escape Tasmania
    8:25

    Convicts escape Tasmania

    Clip from Australia: The Story of Us

    History

    7-8
    Classification: Parental GuidanceClassification: Parental Guidance
    This video has closed captioning
    In 1834, Sarah Island prisoner James Porter commandeered The Frederick and escaped to Chile with a crew of convicts.

    In 1834, Sarah Island prisoner James Porter commandeered The Frederick and escaped to Chile with a crew of convicts.

    The neuroplasticity of the brain
    2:21

    The neuroplasticity of the brain

    Clip from The Brain That Changes Itself

    Biology

    9-10
    11-12
    Classification: GeneralClassification: General
    Researchers have found the mere act of thinking can create new connections in the brain and neuroplasticity is intrinsic.

    Researchers have found the mere act of thinking can create new connections in the brain and neuroplasticity is intrinsic.

    Britain's demand for 18th century Indian textiles
    3:01

    Britain's demand for 18th century Indian textiles

    Clip from The Birth of Empire: The East India Company

    Business and economics

    9-10
    11-12
    Classification: Parental GuidanceClassification: Parental Guidance
    Dan Snow visits Victoria Albert Museum, inspects 18th century Indian textiles and learns of British manufacturers' concerns for their industry's future.

    Dan Snow visits Victoria Albert Museum, inspects 18th century Indian textiles and learns of British manufacturers' concerns for their industry's future.

    The Last Day of World War I
    3:29

    The Last Day of World War I

    Clip from As It Happened

    history

    9-10
    Classification: Parental GuidanceClassification: Parental Guidance
    This video has closed captioning
    Germany surrendered unconditionally to Field Marshall Foch in a rail carriage in Compiegne at 5am on November 11, 1918. But they agree

    Germany surrendered unconditionally to Field Marshall Foch in a rail carriage in Compiegne at 5am on November 11, 1918. But they agree

    How do we see colour?
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    How do we see colour?

    Clip from Sleek Geeks

    Science

    7-8
    Classification: GeneralClassification: General
    This video has closed captioning
    This clip looks at how we see colour using the example of a rainbow.

    This clip looks at how we see colour using the example of a rainbow.

    Mormon missionaries in Fiji
    4:05

    Mormon missionaries in Fiji

    Clip from Shaun Micallef's Stairway to Heaven

    Religious studies

    9-10
    11-12
    Classification: Parental GuidanceClassification: Parental Guidance
    This video has closed captioning
    Shaun Micallef joins two Mormon missionaries in Fiji as they work in the community, going on a home visit and joining a work party.

    Shaun Micallef joins two Mormon missionaries in Fiji as they work in the community, going on a home visit and joining a work party.

    How clouds are formed
    2:45

    How clouds are formed

    Clip from Weather Ed

    Science

    3-4
    Classification: Not ClassifiedClassification: Not Classified
    Learn why some are dark and others are white, how they create rainbows, halos and sun dogs, and how clouds are formed.

    Learn why some are dark and others are white, how they create rainbows, halos and sun dogs, and how clouds are formed.

    Should we be able to buy land on the moon?
    3:23

    Should we be able to buy land on the moon?

    Clip from Moon For Sale

    Science

    9-10
    Classification: GeneralClassification: General
    This BBC short clip is a great conversation starter. An American man has started a business selling real estate on the moon. But

    This BBC short clip is a great conversation starter. An American man has started a business selling real estate on the moon. But

    The moon, humanity's first giant leap
    6:06

    The moon, humanity's first giant leap

    Clip from Moon For Sale

    Science

    9-10
    Classification: GeneralClassification: General
    This BBC clip introduces students to the first manned missions to the moon and why it was such an epic and revolutionary achieve

    This BBC clip introduces students to the first manned missions to the moon and why it was such an epic and revolutionary achieve

    Humanity's return to the moon
    8:11

    Humanity's return to the moon

    Clip from Moon For Sale

    Science

    9-10
    Classification: GeneralClassification: General
    No human has set foot on the moon since the early 70s, but all that is set to change with a series of moon bases planned for the

    No human has set foot on the moon since the early 70s, but all that is set to change with a series of moon bases planned for the

    Saturn's Moons: Enceladus - short clip
    8:24

    Saturn's Moons: Enceladus - short clip

    Clip from Finding Life Beyond Earth

    Science

    7-8
    Classification: GeneralClassification: General
    This video has closed captioning
    Images from space probe Cassini reveal Saturn's rings and moons in stunning detail. This clip looks Saturn's rings and at the wa

    Images from space probe Cassini reveal Saturn's rings and moons in stunning detail. This clip looks Saturn's rings and at the wa

    Hobbits and Red Deer Cave people
    22:26

    Hobbits and Red Deer Cave people

    Clip from Enigma Man: A Stone Age Mystery

    Geography

    11-12
    Classification: MatureClassification: Mature
    This video has closed captioning
    In 2012 and Australian paleoanthropologist and a Chinese palaeontologist announced the startling discovery of prehistoric human

    In 2012 and Australian paleoanthropologist and a Chinese palaeontologist announced the startling discovery of prehistoric human

    Extreme Greenhouse Effect: Venus
    5:39

    Extreme Greenhouse Effect: Venus

    Clip from Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

    Science

    7-8
    Classification: Parental GuidanceClassification: Parental Guidance
    The Greenhouse Effect is both our saviour and a threat. This short clip shows how a runaway Greenhouse Effect can turn a planet

    The Greenhouse Effect is both our saviour and a threat. This short clip shows how a runaway Greenhouse Effect can turn a planet

    Spectacular lava tubes of the Galapagos
    4:16

    Spectacular lava tubes of the Galapagos

    Clip from David Attenborough's Galapagos

    Geography

    5-6
    7-8
    Classification: GeneralClassification: General
    This video has closed captioning
    There are thousands of untouched tunnels running under the Galapagos. The tunnels, called lava tubes, host unique species of animals and plants that are only now being documented.

    There are thousands of untouched tunnels running under the Galapagos. The tunnels, called lava tubes, host unique species of animals and plants that are only now being documented.

    Coral reefs and penguins co-exist on the Galapagos
    3:41

    Coral reefs and penguins co-exist on the Galapagos

    Clip from David Attenborough's Galapagos

    Geography

    5-6
    7-8
    Classification: GeneralClassification: General
    This video has closed captioning
    As the Galapagos' volcanic islands die, they create strange currents and bays that mix both warm water for coral reefs and cold Antarctic currents for penguins.

    As the Galapagos' volcanic islands die, they create strange currents and bays that mix both warm water for coral reefs and cold Antarctic currents for penguins.

    Caroline Chisholm's employment agency
    6:23

    Caroline Chisholm's employment agency

    Clip from Australia: The Story of Us

    Modern history

    7-8
    9-10
    Classification: Parental GuidanceClassification: Parental Guidance
    This video has closed captioning
    A dramatisation of Caroline Chisholm establishing an agency to place young women in homes and changing the social landscape of colonial Australia.

    A dramatisation of Caroline Chisholm establishing an agency to place young women in homes and changing the social landscape of colonial Australia.

    The origin of Bran Nue Dae musical
    2:53

    The origin of Bran Nue Dae musical

    Clip from The Story Of Bran Nue Dae

    Media arts

    9-10
    11-12
    Classification: GeneralClassification: General
    Rachel Perkins and Robyn Kershaw discuss the origins of the Bran Nue Dae film and the significance of Jimmy Chi's original stage musical.

    Rachel Perkins and Robyn Kershaw discuss the origins of the Bran Nue Dae film and the significance of Jimmy Chi's original stage musical.

    Woman with auditory hallucinations
    2:53

    Woman with auditory hallucinations

    Clip from Changing Minds: The Inside Story

    Health and PE

    11-12
    Classification: MatureClassification: Mature
    Dr Mark Cross consults with 20yearold woman who is hearing voices.

    Dr Mark Cross consults with 20yearold woman who is hearing voices.

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