Instructional Video10:47
Mediacorp

Exploring Patriarchy in Modern India

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, the narrator explores the deeply patriarchal society of Haryana, a region in northern India. Through an encounter with a progressive leader of a caste-based council, the video sheds light on the challenges faced by women...
Instructional Video5:18
Healthcare Triage

Many New Abortion Restrictions Misunderstand Miscarriages

Higher Ed
Several states have recently passed or considered strict limitations on abortion. Some of these laws are crafted in a way that misunderstands the nature of pregnancy and the risks of miscarriages. These laws leave room for women who have...
Instructional Video2:14
Healthcare Triage

Abortions are Down, Thanks to Better Birth Control

Higher Ed
The number of abortions in the US continues to drop. Why? Well, there are a number of factors, but the biggest factor is more effective and more easily available than it's ever been. Also, people know about it!
Instructional Video4:56
FuseSchool

Down's Syndrome

6th - Higher Ed
You might know, or have seen somebody with Down’s syndrome, but in this video, you are going to learn what it is and why it happens. Down’s syndrome is caused by a change in the DNA. You probably remember that any change in the structure...
Instructional Video3:43
PBS

Roe v. Wade

9th - 12th Standards
Scholars research and discuss the Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade in the early 1970s. They answer and reflect on the topic of abortion using discussion questions as a guide. They form their opinions of exactly what role the government...
Instructional Video9:44
Crash Course

Where Are My Children

9th - 12th Standards
Lois Weber's ground breaking Where Are My Children is the focus of a film criticism video that explores not only Weber's treatment of the subject of abortion but also the techniques she developed to enhance the impact of her tale.
Instructional Video
PBS

Frontline: The Last Abortion Clinic

9th - 10th
This lesson plan from the PBS series Frontline forces students to consider whether abortion is a a federal or state issue. Downloadable materials are available.
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: How the Morning After Pill Works

9th - 10th
It has been a commonly held belief that the morning-after pill interrupted the implantation of a fertilized egg and is akin to abortion. But doctors now say this is not the case. Instead it delays or inhibits ovulation. Aired Jun. 15,...
Audio
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Tone Shifting in Abortion Rights Movement

9th - 10th
A 2006 article examining the debate on legal abortions. Includes both pro-choice and pro-life points of view.