The National Brain Gains: Better Grades Through Fitness
The National visits an inner city high school in Saskatoon, SK, where one teacher went out on a limb to test the theory that vigorous daily exercise improves academic performance. The Grade 8 and Grade 9 students in teacher Allison Cameron's classes contend with a wide range of behavioural problems: almost half are diagnosed with ADHD and many work at ...
- 2009
- 00:15:43
- 9-12
- Added on: 06/14/2013
Artzooka! (Eng) Broken Toys Revived | Miniature Worlds (Español / Spanish / Espagnol)
Don’t throw away broken toys — Artzooka them! Bruno transforms a broken wind-up toy into a super-fun chattering dinosaur. Then he shows us how to take a beloved picture and make a one-of-a-kind print. Later he creates some amazing miniature worlds in plastic cups. For an Artzooka Recycle Challenge, Bruno recycles a plastic bottle into a submarine and sends Paper ...
- 2010
- 00:21:54
- 5-8
- Added on: 11/14/2014
Monster Math Squad Bucking Monster Mayhem
The Squad offers to help some little monsters to get a bucking monster toy bucking! They learn that the ride requires three coins to make it start, but the little monsters are only putting in two. That’s not enough! So they put in enough coins, but the bucking monster still won’t buck! Now what’s the problem? It turns out that ...
- 2011
- 00:12:30
- 5-8
- Added on: 09/25/2013
The Nature of Things Build Green
In a refreshing hour, Build Green advises making the sun, wind and rain — along with dirt, straw and sewage — your friends. By building a house using innovative practices and materials, you'll not only do the earth a favour, but you could save big bucks too. From retro-fitting a hip, old Montreal housing complex with state-of-the-art sustainable energy systems, to ...
- 2007
- 00:44:32
- 9-12
- Added on: 06/14/2013
Wandering Wenda C: The Clown Clan's Clash With Comandante Crankypants
Transport yourself into an exhilarating world of action, adventure and alliteration as young Wenda and her friends Wu and Wesley Woodchuck embark on a series of wild, weird and wonderfully exciting adventures. No matter where Wenda wanders, she always finds herself mixed up in the middle of mayhem, and when the going gets tough, she uses her words. Inspired by ...
- 2017
- 00:08:42
- 5-8
- Added on: 08/02/2017
News in Review - September 2013 Calgary: Summer of the Flood
June 2013, a low-pressure system got locked in over southern Alberta bringing days of heavy rain. The waters rose and the two rivers running through Calgary crested. The ensuing flood forced thousands from their homes, took four lives and caused billions of dollars in damage.
- 2013
- 00:16:49
- 13-14
- Added on: 09/25/2013
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The National Canadian Indigenous girl makes safe water plea to UN in New York
Wikwemikong First Nation representative Autumn Peltier spoke to General Assembly.
- 2018
- 00:04:47
- 9-12
- Added on: 04/11/2018
CANAdooDAday Canadian Mosaic
Canada is known for its great diversity and this animated, musical patter-song calls attention to all the different religions and nationalities that make up our country.
- 2017
- 00:02:56
- 5-8
- Added on: 10/23/2017
CANAdooDAday Canadian Women Who Kicked Butt
A musical anthem celebrating two of Canada’s greatest female heroes — Emily Stowe and Nellie McClung, who fought to get women the right the vote in Canada.
- 2017
- 00:03:14
- 5-8
- Added on: 10/05/2017
Snapshots Catch Me in Action
The photographers get a crash course in the art of creating a high-impact action shot! Can the competitors freeze the high-flying parkour pros in mid air, or will their shots fall flat?
- 2016
- 00:22:49
- 9-12
- Added on: 03/07/2017
