Days with Knights
128 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★ - 14 ratingsSt. Anne students share information about the world and technology.
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Episode 54: The Sky is Falling on Malala...
March 24, 2022 00:00 - 4 minutes - 6.43 MBMalala Yousafzai and Adele Adkins both faced obstacles in their lives. Now, the two of them are brought together, to bring a powerful message of hope and determination to the world!
Episode 53: The Queen...
March 24, 2022 00:00 - 3 minutes - 4.66 MBMalala Yousafzai went through a brutal attack by a member of the Taliban in 2012, but she came back, stronger than ever, and, like the song says, became a queen, with even more determination AND mean-ing in her life.
Episode 50: Hello...I Have a Dream!
March 24, 2022 00:00 - 3 minutes - 4.66 MBDr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s seminal speech, mixed with Adele's "Hello...".
Episode 55: The Tale of Two Ms
March 24, 2022 00:00 - 3 minutes - 4.38 MBMartin Luther King, Jr. and singer Marina are brought together to enhance MLK Jr.'s powerful and compelling words.
Episode 51: She Speaks the Truth!
March 24, 2022 00:00 - 3 minutes - 4.46 MBSojourner Truth's Akron, Ohio speech, at the Women's Rights Convention in 1851, which is legendary, mixed with Pam Tillis' "Don't Tell Me What to Do" make the perfect pairing.
Episode 52: Malala's Speech is...BRUTAL!
March 24, 2022 00:00 - 3 minutes - 4.15 MBThe 2014 Nobel Prize acceptance speech, from Malala Yousafzai, where she spoke "not for herself...", mixed with Olivia Rodrigo's "Brutal", truly drives home a message.
Episode 47: In a Galaxy Far, Far Away...
March 21, 2022 00:00 - 2 minutes - 3.47 MBEleanor Roosevelt's powerful 1948 speech on human rights, presented at the FDR Presidential Library, mixed with music from Figrin D'an and the Modal Nodes, Star Wars own Cantina band!
Episode 42: My Name is B.o.B.
March 21, 2022 00:00 - 3 minutes - 4.63 MBDr. Martin Luther KIng Jr.'s well-known "I Have a Dream..." speech, mashed with "Airplanes" by B.o.B. accompanied by Hayley Williams.
Episode 49: A Dream in Gangsta's Paradise...
March 21, 2022 00:00 - 4 minutes - 5.52 MBCoolio's prolific theme from 1995's Dangerous Minds, mashed with MLK Jr.'s August 1963 speech on the steps of The Lincoln Memorial.
Episode 44: Because I'm...HAPPIER!
March 21, 2022 00:00 - 3 minutes - 4.22 MBMarshmallow's popular song, accompanied by Bastille, mashed with Dr. Martin Luther King JR's impactful and memorable "I Have a Dream..." speech from August of 1963.
Episode 43: Don't Stop...Believin'
March 21, 2022 00:00 - 4 minutes - 6.09 MBJoin our hosts as they showcase their singing talents with their own rendition of Journey's 1981 hit Don't Stop Believin', which is all about Rosa Parks.
Episode 46: Robert Kennedy Don't Need No Civil War...
March 21, 2022 00:00 - 5 minutes - 7.86 MBRobert F. Kennedy's 1963 announcement, and subsequent speech, to the people of Indianapolis, IN, regarding the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., mashed with Guns N Roses "Civil War" packs a powerful punch!
Episode 48: 5% Tint...and then some!
March 21, 2022 00:00 - 3 minutes - 4.15 MBDr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s rousing August 28, 1963 speech, mashed with Travis Scott's popular "5% Tint" (which makes it hard for many people to actually see clearly).
Episode 45: This Must Be Just Like Livin' in Paradise!
March 21, 2022 00:00 - 4 minutes - 5.96 MBPresident Barack Obama's 2014 speech at the LBJ Presidential Library Civil Rights Summit, mixed with "Gangsta's Paradise" by Artis Leon Ivey Jr., otherwise known as Coolio!
Episode 41: NOT the Enemy...
March 18, 2022 00:00 - 3 minutes - 4.32 MBDr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s inspirational I Have a Dream speech mixed with Imagine Dragons Enemy.
Episode 40: The Brutal Truth
February 08, 2022 00:00 - 2 minutes - 3 MBOnce again, my students were asked to utilize and repurpose online resources (audio from speeches and songs they could locate on YouTube), in order to ring these messages to a new generation, by mashing a civil rights inspired speech with any song(s) of their choosing, and to add words and/or phrases from the actual song that would enhance the overall message. Here, I will be sharing Representative John Lewis' 1963 "March on Washington" speech, mashed with Olivia Rodrigo's "Brutal". ...
Episode 39: The Lion, the Witch, and the Podcast
April 28, 2021 23:11 - 1 minute - 1.28 MBIt's time for your hosts to discuss this well-known literary tome.
Episode 35: Let's Make Connections!
April 26, 2021 00:00 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MBYour hosts discuss the symbolism and connections made in The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.
Episode 38: Sum-mary Where Over the Rainbow
April 26, 2021 00:00 - 2 minutes - 1.77 MBJoin your hosts as the summarize The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, AND discuss the Christianity related allegories.
Episode 37: A Blast from the Past
April 26, 2021 00:00 - 4 minutes - 2.96 MBJoin your hosts as they travel back in time, to speak with famed author C.S. Lewis, about his work and his life, along with Aslan the Lion, one of his GREATEST literary creations.
Episode 36: The Lion, the Witch, and the Weather
April 26, 2021 00:00 - 2 hours - 1.4 MBIn this episode, your hosts will discuss the changing seasons in the book The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, and what it all means.
Episode 34: Let's Welcome the Pevensies!
April 26, 2021 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.11 MBJoin your hosts as they discuss the children of Narnia, as well as other hidden meanings in C.S. Lewis fantasy story.
Episode 33: Meet the Pevensies
April 26, 2021 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.4 MBToday, your hosts will discuss the children's attitudes in both the real world and the world of Narnia, along with some of the allegorical meaning of the story.
Episode 30: It's All about the Themes!
April 23, 2021 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.09 MBIn this episode, your hosts discuss the thematic and allegorical representations of "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe".
Episode 29: Developing Character
April 23, 2021 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.45 MBOn this episode, your hosts discuss Edward Pevensie's character development, among other things.
Episode 28: I Love Lucy
April 23, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 3.83 MBJoin your hosts as they discuss "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe", from Lucy Pevensie's perspective.
Episode 31: Allegory All-Around the Story
April 23, 2021 00:00 - 8 minutes - 5.61 MBJoin your hosts as they discuss the allegorical connections between "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe", the Bible, AND life!
Episode 32: Meet the Author Series: C.S. Lewis
April 23, 2021 00:00 - 4 minutes - 3.22 MBIn this episode, your hosts take you on a journey through the life of world-class author C.S. Lewis, and the inspiration for his Narnia chronicles.
Episode 27: The Life of Lewis (CS Lewis that is)...
April 22, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 3.81 MBJoin your hosts as they discuss the fascinating life of the author of the Narnia Chronicles!
Episode 26: Which Witch is Which?
April 22, 2021 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.43 MBJoin your hosts as they discuss the character that is The White Witch!
Episode 25: Variety is the Spice of CS Lewis' Life
April 22, 2021 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.08 MBYour hosts will discuss the life of the famed author, why he wrote "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe", and what each character represents.
Episode 24: The Life of a Lion
April 22, 2021 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.16 MBYour hosts discuss the life of renowned author Clive Staples Lewis, author of The Chronicles of Narnia.
Episode 23: Tell me more...
April 22, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 3.96 MBYour hosts discuss "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe", in its entirety.
Episode 22: What's the Story Allegory?
April 15, 2021 00:00 - 5 minutes - 3.74 MBJoin our hosts as they discuss the allegorical representations of characters, places, or events, which are used to deliver a broader message about real-world issues and occurrences, in C.S. Lewis' "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe".
Episode 21: Climate Change
February 23, 2021 00:00 - 2 minutes - 4.77 MB VideoJoin our hosts as they discuss the problems that are plaguing our planet and how we can help prevent them.
Al-righty NOW!
April 04, 2020 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.23 MBAl Capone, one of the MOST dangerous men in crime history, and they are about to tell the tale.
Some Bionics Bro!
April 04, 2020 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.26 MBJoin your hosts as they discuss the complexities of bionic limbs. Remember the Six Million Dollar Man? Well this could be the Six Billion Dollar person!
Let's Discuss Alcatraz!
April 01, 2020 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.08 MBJoin your hosts for facts, figures, and all manner of information about the island known as The Rock!
Not So Great Depression...
April 01, 2020 00:00 - 2 minutes - 1.97 MBFrom 1929-1933, our country suffered GREATLY, starting with the stock market crash and continuing into The Dust Bowl, your hosts discuss the worst economic downturn in industrial history. This topic is EXTREMELY relevant today, especially as people around the world deal with COVID-19 - coronavirus - and MANY people have lost their jobs and businesses.
Time for a Fill-up!
April 01, 2020 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.06 MBCome along on a roller coaster ride of insight and knowledge, as your hosts begin "filling you guys up with some facts and information...".
The Haunting Story of the Als
April 01, 2020 00:00 - 2 minutes - 1.79 MBDo you like ghost stories? Well, listen to the tale of Alcatraz, one the MOST haunted places in America, along with one of its supposed spectral settlers.
Some Info You Might Not Know...
March 31, 2020 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.3 MBSan Francisco...home to many, both known and unknown. NOW it's time for your hosts to give you the 415 on the "City by the Bay's" history.
The San Francisco News
March 31, 2020 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.45 MBCome along on a tour of San Francisco and its history. From famous attractions, sports teams, and a variety of other facts to entertain and inform.
ABCs (All 'Bout Criminals) of Alcatraz!
March 29, 2020 22:28 - 6 minutes - 4.2 MBThose incarcerated in the cells of Alcatraz have become well-known in history, although some not as much as others. Join your hosts as they verify the villainous verity of those held on the island.
The Peer and the Pressure
March 29, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 3.45 MBJoin your hosts as they discuss the difficulties faced by kids, when dealing with peer pressure, with the assistance of special guest "Suzy".
Al-catraz
March 28, 2020 21:53 - 3 minutes - 2.37 MBCome along, with your hosts, to hear the story of this infamous island and discover its hidden, and SCARRRRY, secrets!
The Golden Culture of San Francisco
March 28, 2020 21:31 - 4 minutes - 3.03 MBJoin your hosts as they give us all a comprehensive history lesson. Stay Golden Ponyboy!
Bullying, Autism, & Friends in MS
March 28, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 3.78 MBYour hosts run the gamut of topics associated with being a teenager.
Bionic Body Parts
March 28, 2020 00:00 - 2 minutes - 2.06 MBEver wonder what it's like to need or have a body part that's bionic? Well, now you will, as your hosts discuss the history and evolution of bionics!
Ancient Alcatraz
March 28, 2020 00:00 - 5 minutes - 3.81 MBYour hosts share the famous and infamous history of the prison and its inhabitants.