Primitive Technology: Smelting Iron In Brick Furnaces
AdultsEducationLifeNature...I made 3 furnaces from bricks using different configurations to test their effectiveness. The benefit of using bricks to make a furnace is that it's quicker, easier, re-useable and portable relative to a furnace constructed in-situ from clay.
Befriending A Millipede
YouthAnimalsEducationEnvironment...David Attenborough makes friends with one of natures creepiest crawlies: the millipede.
This Is The Way We Make Friends
KidsMusicEducationRelationshipsPractice making friends with the Super Simple Puppets.
Monster Spot The Difference
KidsArtCreativityHow-to...Today, in this easy drawing video for kids, see how to draw a monster and play a fun spot the difference game.
Primitive Technology: Rock-Throwing Catapult (Trebuchet)
AdultsCreativityEducationNature...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.
NASA Surprises Students
KidsScienceSpaceTechnology...Watch the reactions of a group of students who had the opportunity of a lifetime to view the Artemis I Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft.
World Teachers’ Day
TeachersEducationTeacher CafeWorld...“On behalf of the Government of Canada, I thank all teachers and educators for the incredible work they do and their adaptability every day on the job. Thanks to your dedication and commitment, you continue to change lives and communities for the better.”
The Sound Of Temperature Rising
YouthArtCreativityEducation...Lanka Tattersall talks about the surprising layers of technique and meaning in Christine Sun Kim’s 2019 drawing "The Sound of Temperature Rising."