Introduces the oceans to kids. Covers: bodies of water, proportion of water to land, brine, and the five (or four) oceans: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Arctic. Ocean animals and ecology will be covered in other videos. Please contribute $1 to Sanger Academy, to help these free videos coming: https://www.patreon.com/LarrySanger ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUAGVToKgLo
Watch a 100 number board fill up in less than a minute, with dots showing quantity off to the side. My voice is synched with the number board and dots. Hope you like it! I'm licensing this file CC-by-sa and including it on WatchKnow.org.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCnWGwn46tQ
An introduction (part 2 of 3) to the concept of free speech, especially for American kids. Discusses notion of rights and limitations on rights; discusses the freedom of speech as a right; introduces a few legal limitations on free speech (defamation, libel, slander, incitement); contrasts American free speech principles with countries which outlaw blasphemy, hate speech, political dissent, or anything a tyrannical regime dislikes.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3EyI0CVFv3E
Here's about how to read the news on Infobitt, and how to curate, write, and edit the news as part of the Infobitt community.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5bt1u1tpJs
My picks for some of the best novels for 3-11 year olds. Part 2 of 3. Part 3 is here: http://y2u.be/Ua1HTvvS8iw Show this video to your kids, and see if they're inspired! Mine saw all three and immediately asked me to start reading "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh."
Across all three videos, about 45 books are mentioned (not counting series).
Here is the list covered in part 2:
Spyri, Johanna. Heidi.
Burnett, Frances Hodgson. The Secret Garden.
Wilder, Laura Ingalls. Little House on the Prairie.
Taylor, Mildred D. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.
Armstrong, William H. Sounder.
Gipson, Fred. Old Yeller.
White, E.B. Charlotte's Web.
O'Brien, Robert C. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nihm.
Farley, Walter. The Black Stallion.
Banks, Lynn Reid. The Indian in the Cupboard.
Sobel, Donald J. Encyclopedia Brown books.
Various. The Hardy Boys books.
Various. Nancy Drew books.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCl08rOBsi8
Tunelist:
Sally Gardens - slow 1:31 faster 3:14
The Silver Spear - slow 5:02 faster 6:51
The Sligo Maid - slow 8:26 faster 10:10
The Merry Blacksmith - slow 11:48 faster 13:42
The Flowers of Edinburgh - slow 15:19 faster 17:13
The Wind that Shakes the Barley - slow 18:52 faster 19:48
Ships Are Sailing - slow 20:42 faster 21:54
Dick Gossip - slow 23:38 faster 25:10
The High Reel - slow 26:49 faster 28:40
St. Anne's Reel - slow 30:31 faster 32:03
O'Brien's - slow 33:52 faster 35:26
The strings were brand new so sounded a little weak I guess. The audio sometimes cut out, also, due to the bad streaming. Later videos in this series are recorded in advance so shouldn't have this problem.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B565e3vj8O0
Tunelist:
The Ballydesmond Polka - slow 0:41 fast 5:50
Denis Murphy's - slow 2:38 fast 6:51
John Ryan's - slow 4:15 fast 7:48
Egan's - slow 9:17 fast 13:33
Peggy Ryan's Fancy - slow 10:36 fast 14:22
Bill Sullivan's - slow 11:46 fast 15:13
Denis Murphy's (a different one) - slow 16:21 fast 17:19
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=je_BntF5J_c
An introduction (part 3 of 3) to the concept of free speech, especially for American kids. Asks what free speech is used for; uses Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech as an example; discusses the sorts of things that Americans are permitted to say, including political speech in the form of dissent, as well as hate speech and blasphemy; explains why free speech is considered deeply important to many.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cm4Fz5c2Dk8
Learn about the strike here: https://larrysanger.org/2019/06/social-media-strike/
Declaration of Digital Independence: https://larrysanger.org/2019/06/social-media-strike/
I know a lot of people hate Tucker Carlson. Hey, decentralizing social media and taking back control over our own content is a nonpartisan cause we can *all* get behind. The strike was also covered by such right-wing outlets as the BBC, Radio Canada, Der Spiegel, and Common Dreams.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nK6BHGu9SD4
A very basic intro to the United States, for young children. Covers such topics as the branches of government, a few states, a few big cities, regions (e.g., the Northeast), geographical features, industries typical to different cities, geographical regions (e.g., the Great Plains), famous parks, famous monuments, and a little about sports and food.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJVxNfjwP-U