Step Back History
History Shows that the Gender Binary isn’t Normal
YUP! Binary Gender is far from some innate biological thing. Today, we'll look at the science, and examples from history and around the world to look at it.
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Fascinating Facts About Spiders
In this video, the teacher discusses various interesting facts about spiders. They begin by addressing common fears and misconceptions about spiders. The teacher describes the different body parts of spiders, including their...
Step Back History
New World Technology Before Columbus
What kinds of technology did the pre-columbian of the Americas master? Stay tuned to find out about the great constructions of the original people on this land.
Step Back History
Did Columbus Really Discover America?
Was Columbus even the first explorer on America’s shores?
Schooling Online Kids
A Fun Phonics Series: Quinn's Ultimate Quest
Quinn the quokka is on a global quest to find her Uncle Quentin’s unique ancient cup. Quinn’s quest takes her to every corner of the globe: Africa, Europe, Asia, North America and South America. But will Quinn be able to find the cup?...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Charles Darwin and the Theory of Evolution
This video discusses the life and work of Charles Darwin, focusing on his theory of evolution through natural selection. The video concludes by discussing the impact of Darwin's theories on various fields of study and the controversies...
PBS
Why Did Europeans Enslave Africans?
Why were most slaves in America from West Africa? Slavery has existed throughout history in various forms across the globe, but who became enslaved was almost always based on military conquest. So why did Europeans travel thousands of...
Curated Video
Mexcio, Chicen Itza Maya site
Chichen Itza was one of the largest Maya cities and it was likely to have been one of the mythical great cities, or Tollans, referred to in later Mesoamerican literature. The city may have had the most diverse population in the Maya...
Curated Video
Quinoa and the Expansion of the Inca Empire
The Inca Empire was a large and powerful civilization that covered a region from Ecuador to Chile and had 12 million inhabitants at its height. Was quinoa their recipe for success? Quinoa part 3/5
Step Back History
The Pre-Columbian Peoples
Human history in America goes back over 10,000 years. In this first episode of Step Back's American History we look at the Pre-Columbian peoples and how they settled the western hemisphere.
Mazz Media
Habitats
Why are habitats important? Live-Action footage of animals and colorful animation help students discover the answer. This program takes viewers around the world to explore the tundra, desert, grasslands, forests and waterways of the...
NASA
How El Niño Impacts Marine Plant Life
El Niño years can have a big impact on the littlest plants in the ocean, and NASA scientists are studying the relationship between the two. Ocean color maps, based on a month's worth of satellite data, show El Niño's impact on...
Bedtime History
The History of Chocolate
Chocolate is not just a delicious treat, but a relic of the ancient Mesoamerican civilizations where it was first developed. Early indigenous groups ground dried cacao beans into powder to mix with water. Some believed chocolate was a...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Understanding Climate Patterns in the Pacific Ocean
This video provides an introduction to El Nino and La Nina, two climate patterns in the Pacific Ocean. It explains how these patterns occur, their impacts on global weather patterns, and discusses whether 2021 and 2022 are El Nino or La...
Wonderscape
Geography Kids: Seven Natural Wonders of the World
The video highlights the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, including Guanabara Bay in Brazil, the Grand Canyon in the United States, Parícutin Volcano in Mexico, the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, Victoria Falls in Zambia and...
Mazz Media
Pangea
This live-action video program is about the term scientific theory. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term scientific theory through use of video footage, photographs,...
Curated Video
The Continents
This video explores the seven recognized continents on our planet. It will introduce the viewer to the topography of each region as well as the mega cities found across the globe. The continents are explored in order of size from largest...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Exploring the Tropical Rainforest
In this video, we embark on an exciting journey to explore the wonders of the tropical rainforest. We learn about the incredible benefits that rainforests provide to our planet, including carbon dioxide removal, temperature regulation,...
Step Back History
Operation Condor: Terror in South America
To this day, the legacy of Operation Condor haunts South America. The programme of imprisonment, murder, and terror that several dictatorial regimes collaborated on in the 1970s and 80s.
Easy Languages
Best Countries in the World, According to Brits | Easy English 74
Best Countries in the World, According to Brits | Easy English 74 Easy Languages is an international video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews and expose the street culture...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Sloths and Their Wacky World
This video provides an overview of basic sloth facts, including their physical characteristics, sleep habits, eating habits, and behavior on the ground. It also includes footage of a newborn sloth being hand-reared and cared for by...
The Wall Street Journal
Sustainability by the Numbers
Dow Jones Newswires Director of Research Borja Monforte shares insights about the state of sustainability among companies from across industries and geographies collected in the Dow Jones Sustainability Scores.
Weird History
What Life Was Like as a Mayan
You may have scrolled past one of their haunting, crumbling pyramids in the background of your well-traveled friend's Instagram posts. But chances are, you have no idea what everyday life was really like for the ancient Mayans.
Kids Learning Videos
South American Animals!
South American Animals! Learn about different animals that live in South America. This is a great video that teaches children about different animals that live in South America. It is a great way to learn about new animals that you or...