It’s That Time Again…

Daylight Saving Time ends today for much of my buddies in Europe and it ends next Sunday for those people in North American states and provinces that observe Daylight Saving Time. As somebody who gets up early and lives in a northern state, I welcome the modification as Ill see the sun an hour previously. And hopefully, my kids will make the most of the “additional” hour of time for sleeping next Saturday night.

If it isnt as concise as the videos above, CGP Greys video description of Daylight Saving Time is still a great one even.

TED-Ed has 2 lessons that arent particularly about Daylight Saving Time but are related to the topic. The History of Keeping Time discusses sundials, hourglasses, and the development of timezones. Second, How Did Trains Standardize Time in the United States? describes the role of railroads in the development of the timezones used in the United States (and the majority of Canada) today.

The Telegraph has a 90 second description of Daylight Saving Time. The video does not have any narration so it can be enjoyed without noise.

Like I do almost whenever Daylight Saving Time starts or ends, I have actually congregated a handful of brief video explanations about why we have Daylight Saving Time. Take an appearance and see if there is one that can assist you explain Daylight Saving Time to your trainees..
National Geographic has actually 2 videos titled Daylight Saving Time 101. The very first one, published in 2015, is a bit more positive than the 2nd one that was published in 2019. Both versions are embedded below..

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