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English Know Your Poetry

Dedications 3

Dramatic Monologues 4

Narratives 4

Short Form Poetry 4

Sonnets 5

Unstructured Poetry 5

Bitesize Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night’s Dream 6

Macbeth 6

Much Ado About Nothing 7

Richard III 7

Romeo and Juliet 7

The Merchant of Venice 8

The Tempest 8

Twelfth Night 8

Geography Rise of the Eco-Warriors 9

History Civilisations and Ideas

The Ancient World 10

The Birth of World Religions 11

Physics Buoyant Force 12

Buoyant Force and Floatation 13

Density and Floatation 13

Density and Relative Density 13

Psychology The Concepts of Psychology - Part 2

Correlation and Causation: Illustrating the Difference 14

Experimental Methods: A Case Study 15

Looking at Reductionism: A Case Study 15

Reliability and Validity 15

Science and Psychology 16

The Stroop Effect 16

The Use of Non-Human Animals in Research 16

Technology Kitchen Hazards and Food Safety 17

Catalogue Key

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AR Additional Resources: Student activities and support notes to assist teachers

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EnglishStills from our new series

DedicationsPoems can be almost as tasty as cheese. Almost. Discover why in this entertaining and fact-filled introduction to understanding the purpose, tone and structure of poetic dedications. With an emphasis on various types of ode and a close analysis of a classic elegy, this celebration of dedications will engage and equip students embarking on a poetry study.

2016 | 10 min | Australia | CC | AR

Know Your Poetry What is poetry all about? How can we make sense of it? What are the main poetic forms? This comprehensive series helps students to boost their poetry knowledge and appreciation in a light-hearted and user-friendly manner.

ACELT1630, ACELT1637, ACELT1642, ACELT1643

• Comprehension Questions

• Ode and Elegy Analysis

• Write Your Own Elegy

Additional Resources

• Suggested Responses

• Transcript

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Dramatic MonologuesWhat do stand-up comedians and Victorian poets have in common? More than you might think! Discover the ancient roots of the poetic form of dramatic monologue and all its very special qualities. Then, dive into the Victorian era and plumb the depths of Tennyson and Browning’s most famous dramatic monologue poems.

2016 | 9 min | Australia | CC | ARACELT1642, ACELT1643, ACEEN005, ACEEN022 and more!



• Annotation Activity

• Play the Part


• Transcript

NarrativesBet you thought you’d never find these words in the same sentence: sharks, tuxedoes and poetry. In this rapid-fire look at narrative poetry, you will. Thankfully, it’s also highly educational! Learn about the ancient origins of narrative poetry, its typical elements and popular forms like ballads, idylls and epic poems. Beloved classics including Beowulf, The Man From Snowy River and Paradise Lost are discussed.

2016 | 10 min | Australia | CC | ARACELT1630, ACELT1637, ACELT1642, ACELT1643


• What’s the Story?

• Create a Picture Book


• Transcript


Short Form PoetryThere are almost as many poetic short forms as there are bunnies, but that won’t stop our presenters from trying to name all of them! This fun introduction to short forms offers both an overview and a close look at four forms: haiku, cinquain, limerick and triolet. Sample poems and specific information about their crafting will aid students in their study and appreciation of poetry.

2016 | 9 min | Australia | CC | ARACELT1623, ACELT1630, ACELT1637


• I Can Haiku

• Create an Anthology


• Transcript


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SonnetsNo, they’re not baby swans. Find out exactly what sonnets are and what they’re for. Even better, dissect two famous ones (‘Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day’; ‘How Do I Love Thee’) with the help of our two enthusiastic presenters. This in-depth look at the Petrarchan and Shakespearean sonnet forms offers students specific technical detail that is easy to grasp and apply in their studies.




• Cloze the Deal

• Compare the Pair


• Transcript

Unstructured PoetryUnstructured poetic forms are a lot like cat videos: they’re unpredictable, people tend to love or hate them… and they’re full of clauses. This clip discusses the 19th century explosion of free verse poetry including famous pieces from Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman; the phenomenon of spoken word (or performance poetry); and some common complaints against the multifaceted unstructured poetry genre.



• Illuminating with Imagery

• War of Words


• Transcript


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A Midsummer Night’s DreamThere are many themes in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Explore the main themes of appearance and reality, and order and disorder - looking at how they affect characters and influence the story.

2014 | 2 min | UK | AR | PLUS

Bitesize Shakespeare Students can learn more about some of Shakespeare’s most famous and intricate plays in this series of short and entertaining videos.

ACELT1621, ACELT1620, ACELT1637, ACELT1640 and more!

• Appearance and Reality

• Order and Disorder

• Teacher Notes


MacbethMacbeth is a spooky horror story set in Scotland. There are gory bits. There are witches and spooky visions. Macbeth and his wife commit so many horrible crimes that towards the end even Lady Macbeth goes mad with the horror of it all. Explore how the themes of fate, ambition, and appearance and reality affect characters and influence the story.

2014 | 5 min | UK | AR | PLUSACELT1640, ACELT1771, ACELT1637, ACELT1626 and more!

• Plot Summary

• Fate


• Ambition

• Teacher Notes


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Much Ado About NothingMuch Ado About Nothing is a comedy set in Italy. It’s about men and women, love, pretence and disguises. It’s about how hatred can turn so easily into love, and love so easily into hatred. There’s a villain that messes it all up for everybody, but like all good stories, the heroes win through in the end. Despite claiming to be about nothing, the themes covered in Much Ado About Nothing - love, conflict, and appearance and reality - are serious and complex even though the play is a comedy.



• Plot Summary

• Love

• Conflict


• Teacher Notes

Richard IIIRichard III is a play about evil, violence and murder. It charts the rise of Richard, Duke of Gloucester, a cold-blooded and dastardly villain who slaughters his family and even marries his victim’s widow to become king. Explore the main themes of leadership, family and fate looking at how they affect characters and influence the story.


• Plot Summary

• Leadership

• Family and Blood Ties

• Fate

• Teacher Notes


Romeo and JulietIf you’ve heard of Romeo and Juliet, you’ll probably know that it is a play about love. It’s not all soppy nonsense though – there’s a good dose of duels, secret plots and tragic deaths too. The teenaged children of two warring families, Romeo and Juliet meet and fall in love. The play tells the story of their doomed attempts to be together. The most obvious theme in Romeo and Juliet is that of love, but Shakespeare invites us to also examine the importance of fate, death, honour, friendship and duality.


• Plot Summary

• Love

• Fate

• Duality

• Teacher Notes


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The Merchant of VeniceThe Merchant of Venice is a clever and controversial comedy. Bassanio, needs money to woo the beautiful heiress Portia. He asks his friend Antonio for a loan, but Antonio has invested his funds in ships overseas. The moneylender, Shylock, offers the cash on the condition that he will take a pound of Antonio’s flesh if the loan is not repaid within three months. Explore the main themes of love, justice and money looking at how they affect characters and influence the story.



• Plot Summary

• Money

• Justice

• Love

• Teacher Notes

The TempestThe Tempest is a play about magic, betrayal, love and forgiveness. Prospero, a powerful magician, creates a storm, or tempest, that sets the scene for the play. There we see a plot to murder the King of Naples, a drunken scheme to kill Prospero and a romance between Miranda and the King’s son, Ferdinand. Explore the main themes of empathy and forgiveness, freedom and nature versus nurture looking at how they affect characters and influence the story.


• Plot Summary

• Empathy and Forgiveness

• Freedom

• Nature versus Nurture

• Teacher Notes


Twelfth NightTwelfth Night is a fast-paced romantic comedy with several interwoven plots of romance, mistaken identities and practical jokes. There’s cross dressing, drunken pranks and a great deal of confusion, chaos and comedy. Even though it is a comedy, based on a day of partying, Twelfth Night still deals with some serious themes. Romantic love, family love and even the love of love are all presented, as is the question of appearance and reality. The foolishness of ambition is also prominently on display.


• Plot Summary

• Love

• Ambition


• Teacher Notes


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GeographyStills from our new title

Rise of the Eco-WarriorsA group of passionate and adventurous young people leave their known worlds behind to spend 100 days in the jungles of Borneo. Their mission: saving rainforests and endangered orangutans. But time is running out and the odds are against them. Jojo, an orphaned baby orangutan, is entrusted in their care and they must find a way to return her to her forest home. This is a story about what it takes to be an eco-warrior, an individual willing to step up and take action to avert a global catastrophe. For them, every individual matters, every action counts.

2014 | 104 min | Australia | CC | AR | PLUSACHGK045, ACHGK051, ACHGK061, ACHGK068 and more!

• Study Guide


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HistoryStills from our new series

Civilisations and IdeasThis series provides an overview of the important features of key historical periods – from ancient through to modern times - to help learners understand broad patterns of historical change.

The Ancient WorldThe ancient world - from 60,000 BCE to 650 CE – is the period in which early civilisations emerged. This program provides an introductory snapshot of eight of these civilisations, looking at what they had in common and how they were unique. We trace the rise, fall and legacy of the ancient societies of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Maya, India, China, Rome, Greece and Persia.



• Image Identification

• Venn Diagram

• Ancient Legacies


• Transcript


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The Birth of World ReligionsThe world’s major religions and philosophies have their origins in ancient civilisations – and while much has changed since then, countless millions of people through history have maintained a faith and belief in religious principles and teachings that have remained unchanged for millennia. This charming program on the origins, sacred texts and beliefs of Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam is an ideal introduction to the topic.

2016 | 15 min | Australia | CC | ARACOKFH003



• Philosophical Interpretations

• Crossword Puzzle

• Icons and Imagery


• Transcript


PhysicsStills from our new titles

Buoyant ForceThis video will help students learn about the buoyant force exerted by a liquid. The clip will define buoyant force and explain the reason for the occurrence of the buoyant force applied by a liquid on an object submerged in it.

2015 | 5 min | Australia | CC | ARACSSU229

• Teacher Notes



Buoyant Force and FloatationThis video will help students understand how buoyant force helps an object to float or sink. It explains the various forces that act on an object when it’s immersed in a liquid and describes the various situations in which an object floats or sinks.



• Teacher Notes

Density and FloatationIn this video, students understand how density determines whether an object will float or sink. They will observe examples of different liquids and matter which will demonstrate the concept.


• Teacher Notes


Density and Relative DensityThis video will help students understand the concepts of density and relative density and how relative density helps in floating and sinking.


• Teacher Notes



PsychologyStills from our new series

Correlation and Causation: Illustrating the DifferenceA simple exercise demonstrates why correlation does not show cause. The program also examines confounding variables and why they must be taken into account when examining correlation.


The Concepts of Psychology - Part 2 This informative and useful resource will answer questions on a variety of important aspects that students find challenging when studying psychology. It looks at issues such as reductionism, correlation and causation, the use of nonhuman animals in research, science and psychology and more.

• Teacher Notes



Experimental Methods: A Case StudyThis program teaches students about the experimental methods that psychologists use to gain evidence. Through an examination of Loftus and Palmer’s experiments on witness testimony, students will gain an insight into experimental methodology.



• Teacher Notes

Looking at Reductionism: A Case StudyWhen facing complex issues, psychologists often break them down into their component parts, and then identify a key cause. This approach is called reductionism, and this program explores the advantages and disadvantages of reductionism. Students are given a case study and asked to examine the utility of a reductionist approach.


• Teacher Notes


Reliability and ValidityThe concepts of reliability and validity are demonstrated by a simple exercise. Students learn about the importance of consistency and interpreting data in a relevant manner, when conducting experiments.


• Teacher Notes



Science and PsychologyIs psychology a science? Students will learn what science is and the ways in which psychology is both like and unlike a science. Two case studies are given to explore the different ways to approach psychology, and to help students formulate their own opinions



• Teacher Notes

The Stroop EffectStudents replicate a repeated measure design experiment, called the Stroop Effect, to learn about how it helps control variables, such as individual difference.


• Teacher Notes


The Use of Non-Human Animals in ResearchAnimals have contributed to a lot of scientific advancements, but how ethical is it to use them in research? This title discusses the legality and ethical issues concerning the use of animals in research, and asks students to consider whether the use of animals is justified.


• Teacher Notes



TechnologyStills from our new title

Kitchen Hazards and Food SafetyThis video is filmed inside an industrial kitchen, where thousands of meals and other food requirements are prepared for hospital and associated health services every week. It comprehensively covers a wide range of workplace health and safety areas, taking us through basic kitchen safety in working with hot, sharp and wet equipment and surfaces; and safe and hygienic practices in the storage and handling of food.

2015 | 19 min | Australia | CC | AR | PLUSACTDEK045, ACTDEK033

• Teacher Notes


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