Instructional Video15:18
Wonderscape

Start Smart: The Dangers of Smoking and Vaping

K - 5th
This video highlights the dangers of smoking for young people, emphasizing the risks of addiction and the long-term health consequences. It also discusses other forms of tobacco, such as hookahs and e-cigarettes, and their potential...
Instructional Video16:46
Curated Video

Talk It Out: Tobacco, Vaping and Nicotine

6th - 8th
This video discusses the drastic shift in societal views towards smoking over the past century, highlighting the harmful effects of smoking on the body, including immediate impacts such as increased blood pressure and long-term risks...
Instructional Video2:01
Curated Video

Tobacco Press

9th - Higher Ed
Today we know the risks of smoking tobacco, but over 100 years ago the dangers were less well known, and tobacco became a booming business in Kentucky. It’s success can impart be credited to the Burley tobacco press
Instructional Video3:48
Step Back History

Why Do We Smoke Tobacco?

12th - Higher Ed
We talk a lot today about how to stop Smoking? But how did we start smoking? How did tobacco become part of our history?
Instructional Video3:01
Healthcare Triage

Yellow Fever, Theranos, and Low Nicotine Cigarettes

Higher Ed
On this Healthcare Triage News, we're talking about an outbreak of Yellow Fever in South America, and why there aren't enough doses of the highly effective vaccine on the market. We'll also look at developments in the huge and...
Instructional Video3:48
Ancient Lights Media

Atlas of the United States: The Southeastern Region: Virginia

6th - 8th
This clip explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of Virginia.
Instructional Video5:47
Healthcare Triage

Is Marijuana Harmful to Health?

Higher Ed
There's just no way to talk about marijuana without someone completely misinterpreting what I say. Some of you are going to call me a fascist for saying anything bad about pot. Others are going to attack me for not coming down on it hard...
Instructional Video2:35
Global Health with Greg Martin

The State of Global Health

Higher Ed
This is a video about the State of Global Health. Dr Greg Martin talks about a few of the major issues that need to be addressed.
Instructional Video4:14
Cerebellum

Colonization Of North America: English Settlements - Prosperity In Virginia

9th - 12th
Examines the establishment of Roanoke in 1585; the successful settlement of Jamestown, Virginia; the roles of Captain John Smith, Pocahontas and Chief Powhatan; the settlement of Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620; Plymouth Rock and the...
Instructional Video10:50
Mazz Media

Let's Talk About: What You Need To Know About Drugs

6th - 8th
This program introduces young learners to the types, and differences between legal and illegal drugs. Students will learn that legal drugs, such as medicines are used to ease the symptoms of sickness, cure diseases, prevent and control...
Instructional Video9:09
Mazz Media

Let's Talk About: Tobacco

6th - 8th
This video provides a comprehensive overview of the harmful effects of tobacco and nicotine on the body, emphasizing the dangers of smoking and other tobacco products. It explains how tobacco use can lead to serious health issues such as...
Instructional Video5:00
Bill of Rights Institute

Mercantilism and The Colonial American Economy

9th - 12th Standards
The invisible hand of trade. Viewers use the AP review video to learn the impact of mercantilism on the American Colonies. They examine the question of taxation without representation as the colonists get more and more upset with...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: Inside the Tobacco Deal

9th - 10th
PBS Frontline presents "how two small-town Mississippi lawyers declared war on Big Tobacco and skillfully pursued a daring new litigation strategy that ultimately brought the industry to the negotiating table." Well documented, well...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Teachers: The Search for a Safe Cigarette

9th - 10th
Examine a range of federal and state actions on tobacco issues, determine which regulations are unfavorable or favorable to the smoking industry and consider the government's role in public health.
Instructional Video
Curated OER

Kids Health: Smoking Stinks

3rd - 8th
Don't smoke. That's the message from this article from KidsHealth. Find out the effects of smoking and why you shouldn't start this harmful habit.
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Seeing Through the Smoke the Secrets in a Cigarette

9th - 10th
Many cigarettes are only two-thirds tobacco, and contain hundreds of additives, such as antifreeze, cocoa shells, and liquorice.
Instructional Video
Shmoop University

Shmoop: The Jamestown Colony

5th - 8th
Watch the story of the Jamestown colony that almost didn't survive! Disease, starvation, and attacks by Indian tribes almost brought the colony to its knees. But, they had one saving grace - tobacco! [3:21]