The autumn season is at our doors, and with it, the spirit of Halloween. What do you like most about this holiday? The costumes? The treats? The monsters that hide in the shadows to spy on your every moment? Halloween has got something to satisfy anyone, be they small or big kids. From scary vampire bats to sea monsters, and from zombie attacks to pirate raids, this collection includes the best content to experience the unique thrill of Halloween.
- 2015
- 13-14
- 15 Titles
Included in this collection
The Nature of Things Be Afraid: The Science of Fear
Why do some people seek out terrifying experiences while others avoid fear at all costs? Why does fear spur some to fight and leave others frozen? Although the emotion of fear is as old as life itself, scientists are asking new questions and getting new answers about how our brains process it.
- 2019
- 00:44:10
- 13-14
- Added on: 07/15/2020
CBC News Catching the Monster Sturgeon
Sturgeon scientist battles huge fish in Fraser River to implant tracking device.
- 2015
- 00:02:02
- 9-12
- Added on: 08/11/2015
Unreserved Cultural Appropriation vs. Cultural Appreciation
It's almost Halloween, have you picked a costume yet? It seems like every year certain costumes get everyone talking, so with that in mind, here's how we can all do a little more appreciating and a little less appropriating.
- 2016
- 00:03:38
- 13-14
- Added on: 03/29/2021
Brain Games Don't Be Afraid
When it comes to fear, we are sometimes at the mercy of our brain. But would it surprise you to know that a healthy dose of fear is actually good for you? This episode of Brain Games reveals the science behind fear and surprise, and you’ll see how fear can give you a feeling of heightened ability, why you get that tingling ...
- 2013
- 00:22:30
- 13-14
- Added on: 05/18/2017
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Dragons' Den Dragons' Den: Best of Season 1, Volume 1
Episode 1: The Dragons make their debut, as hopeful entrepreneurs pitch a portable, multi-use exercise device using rubber bands; an exercise “banana” that helps women tighten their pelvic muscles; electronic gift cards; Omega-3 salad dressing; napping centres for overtired executives; and a tidal-powered turbine to generate electricity. - - Episode 6: Ideas pitched in this episode include glass that can be ...
- 2006
- 01:25:34
- 13-14
- Added on: 03/17/2015
Exhibitionists Exhibitionists, Season 1, Episode 5
In this episode, Exhibitionists visits artists who are tackling what gives them shivers of fear. One artist addresses the fear of moving on, a choreographer watches terrified as her work in progress is shown for the first time to a live audience, an actor faces the fear of failure, and we see an existential video about scary caves. Other artists and their ...
- 2015
- 00:21:54
- 13-14
- Added on: 04/25/2017
Dot. Ghoul Away
When a ghost moves into Mister Sherman’s house, Dot takes on the job of getting rid of it in the hopes she can sway her neighbour into liking Halloween again.
- 2016
- 00:11:02
- 5-8
- Added on: 09/07/2017
Teacher Guide(s)
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How to Use Video Effectively in the Classroom [.pdf]
Wandering Wenda H: A Haunted Holiday at the Howling Hog Hotel Must-See
Our holidaying heroes are at a hotel that is haunted by the ghost of a hide-and-seeking hog searching for her master, Howard.
- 2017
- 00:08:42
- 5-8
- Added on: 08/02/2017
Teacher Guide(s)
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How to Use Video Effectively in the Classroom [.pdf]
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