Instructional Video10:01
PBS

How Horses Took Over North America (Twice)

6th - 12th Standards
Should horses be considered native to North America? PBS Eons presents the fossil record to answer this question. the video starts with the evolution of animals that eventually led to the family scientists now know includes horses. Then,...
Instructional Video12:58
Crash Course

The Columbian Exchange: Crash Course History of Science #16

9th - 12th Standards
Back in 1492, when Columbus sailed the ocean blue, he discovered more than a new world! Part 16 in an ongoing History of Science series explores the Columbian Exchange and other major events in the Spanish colonial period. Viewers learn...
Instructional Video5:55
PBS

The Time Terror Birds Invaded

6th - 12th Standards
Like something from a low-budget horror movie, terror birds ruled the roost in South America millions of years ago. Things didn't go as well when they headed north! With an intriguing video, biology scholars explore the massive migration...
Instructional Video3:51
ABCMouse

Continents and Oceans

Pre-K - 2nd
Play a fun video that plants the five oceans and seven continents into young learners brains. The video first goes through the continents in alphabetical order, and then the five oceans in alphabetical order.
Instructional Video4:08
SciShow Kids

Know Your Globe

K - 5th Standards
What are the green and blue things on a globe? Water and land—the two main features on Earth. Watch a video that distinguishes items on the globe from continents to countries and water to oceans and freshwater. Quiz the...
Instructional Video
National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids: Destination World: North America

3rd - 8th
Experience the continent with the most diverse environments; you'll find almost all major habitats on this continent. [3:29]
Instructional Video
Other

Animated History of North America

9th - 10th
The shifting boundaries and territories of Mexico, the United States and Canada are shown from 1750 to the present in this color-coded map animation. [2:10]