News Clip3:26
Curated Video

NASA's Perseverance Rover Lands On Mars

Higher Ed
The Perseverance rover is safely on the surface of the red planet and already sending back images.
News Clip0:25
Curated Video

NASA's Perseverance Rover Sends Back Audio From Mars

Higher Ed
The spacecraft will spend two years on the red planet searching for signs of life and collecting samples to be retrieved in a future mission.
News Clip0:27
Curated Video

NASA's Perseverance Rover Captures Panoramic View Of Mars

Higher Ed
The Perseverance rover, which landed on Mars last week, was launched with 25 cameras that have already captured brand new views of the planet.
News Clip3:25
Curated Video

The contestants of 'DWTS' look back on 2012

Higher Ed
AP Entertainment Los Angeles, 26 November 2012 1. SOUNDBITE (English) Kelly Monaco/Contestant and Valentin Chmerkovskiy/Dancer - on 2012: "Are we in 2012? S**t. I'm kidding. Personally and professionally, both I think I can answer the...
News Clip2:48
Curated Video

US special rep to NKorea on possible missile launch

Higher Ed
1. Stephen Bosworth, US Envoy to North Korea approaching podium 2. Cutaway of media 3. SOUNDBITE (English) Stephen Bosworth, US Envoy to North Korea: "We have continued to press the North Koreans and other countries on the issue of a...
News Clip1:28
Curated Video

Obama to Texas: Suffering Produces Perseverance

Higher Ed
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST:POOL - AP CLIENTS ONLYDallas - 12 July 20161. SOUNDBITE (English) President Barack Obama:"Scripture tells us that in our sufferings, there is glory. Because we know that suffering produces...
News Clip6:04
Curated Video

Trump celebrates Pastor Brunson's return from Turkey

Higher Ed
President Donald Trump welcomed American pastor Andrew Brunson to the Oval Office Saturday, celebrating his release from nearly two years of confinement in Turkey that had sparked a diplomatic row with a key ally and outcry from American...
News Clip6:04
Curated Video

Trump celebrates Pastor Brunson's return from Turkey

Higher Ed
US President Donald Trump welcomed American pastor Andrew Brunson to the Oval Office on Saturday, celebrating his release from nearly two years of confinement in Turkey that had sparked a diplomatic row with a key ally and outcry from...
News Clip3:37
Curated Video

New Mars rover for July launch named Perseverance

Higher Ed
NASA's next Mars rover finally has a name: Perseverance, a six-wheeled robotic explorer, will blast off this summer to collect Martian samples for eventual return to Earth.
News Clip3:37
Curated Video

New Mars rover for July launch named Perseverance

Higher Ed
NASA's next Mars rover finally has a name. Perseverance, a six-wheeled robotic explorer, will blast off this summer to collect Martian samples for eventual return to Earth.
News Clip1:13
Curated Video

NASA's Rover To Land On Mars Thursday

Higher Ed
NASA says the rover will rip through the planet's atmosphere at more than 12,000 miles per hour before touching down on the surface.
News Clip3:39
Curated Video

2021: The Year Of The Space Tourist

Higher Ed
The year in space wrapped up with the Christmas day launch of the most expensive and powerful space telescope ever.
News Clip5:02
Bloomberg

NASA's Milestone Splashdown Launches New Era, Says Administrator

Higher Ed
Aug.03 -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Deputy Administrator Jim Morhard discusses the space agency's partnership with SpaceX, and the mission to Mars. He speaks on "Bloomberg Technology."
Instructional Video3:56
PBS

Sojourner Truth | Abolitionist and Women’s Rights Activist Video

3rd - 7th Standards
Talk about perseverance! Introduce young historians to Sojourner Truth with a richly detailed lesson plan that includes a video overview of Truth's life, background vocabulary, as well as before and after viewing discussion questions. A...
Instructional Video2:16
Sesame Street

Looking For A Friend

Pre-K - K
Friendship is explored in this video in which Abby Caddaby tries to conjure a friend for Elmo. Even though she is unsuccessful, she perseveres. This video could be used to talk about friendship, character traits, or character development.
Instructional Video2:01
Curated OER

Kids Talk About First Time

Pre-K - K
Children talk about the first time they did something and how it felt. They discuss the importance of practicing and perseverance when learning a new skill. It's important that learners know from an early age that people aren't born...
Instructional Video2:33
Curated OER

Telly Can't Catch

Pre-K - K
Telly learns to catch with the help of Elmo. It isn't an easy process, and Telly has to persevere and keep trying, despite the fact that encounters many challenges. This resource nicely illustrates character traits, and the importance of...
Instructional Video4:02
Transforming Education

Importance of Self-Efficacy

K - Higher Ed
A short, animated video introduces viewers to the importance of self-efficacy. The narrator first defines self-efficacy then offers five ways learners can develop this social-emotional learning competency.
Instructional Video4:23
TED-Ed

Overcoming Obstacles

6th - 12th
"I focus on what I can do, and not on what I cannot." This resource is sure to touch your young learners as a truly inspiring story of a young boy who overcame a seemingly insurmountable weakness: the lack of fingers on his right hand....
Instructional Video6:23
TED-Ed

Why It Pays to Work Hard

9th - 12th Standards
Hard work is the second of Richard St. John's "8 Traits Successful People Have in Common." Many young learners believe that in order to be successful, one needs to have a great deal of talent or intelligence; however, after...
Instructional Video5:56
TED-Ed

The Importance of Focus

9th - 12th Standards
Focus is essential to successful individuals. Learn from the comments of several renowned figures, from Google co-founder Larry Page to filmmaker James Cameron, who attribute their success to their ability to concentrate, eliminate...
Instructional Video
Other

Great schools.org: Teach Your Child to Be Persistent

1st - 3rd
Learning how to stick to a task until it's done is an important life lesson. This video offers parents ways to encourage their child to keep trying by breaking goals down into steps and teaching that it's ok to make mistakes. [2:38]
Instructional Video
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Try, Try, Try

Pre-K - K
Practice helps you get better -- whether you're zipping your coat, planting a garden, or peeling a banana. Remind kids that practicing difficult tasks will help them get better. [2:06]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Three Whole Hops

Pre-K - K
Daniel has been practicing his hopping and is proud to show his friends that he can hop three times in a row. Daniel's hopping reminds kids that they can practice to become good at an activity.