Curated Video
Using Headings to Organize Ideas in Paragraphs
In this video, the teacher explains how to use paragraphs and headings to organize ideas in informational text. The teacher provides examples and guides the viewers through the process of identifying breaks in information, creating...
Weird History
What Was Hygiene Like In The Wild West?
Hygiene in the American Wild West was probably about what you'd expect - unhygienic. Men and women who made their way west across the North American landscape contended with harsh weather and difficult terrain - a less-than-ideal...
Curated Video
Finding Answers to Research Questions: Skimming for Keywords and Phrases
In this video, the teacher explains how to find answers to research questions by using the skimming technique to identify keywords and phrases in informational texts. The lesson emphasizes the importance of organizing notes and planning...
Weird History
What Caused The Battle Of The Alamo To Happen
One of the most important battles in US history was the Battle of the Alamo. While most people know about the outcome of the battle, do you know what happened before the Alamo? Thanks to the glamour of Hollywood cinema, everyone...
Hip Hughes History
The Jamestown Colony Explained: US History Review
A short look at the basic of the founding and early development of the Jamestown Colony in what would become the colony of Virginia.
Cerebellum
Colonization Of North America: English Settlements - The Jamestown Settlement
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...
Weird History
7 Theories About the Mysterious Vanishing Of Roanoke Colony
The disappearance of the Roanoke colony remains one of the oldest unsolved mysteries in the United States. It all began back in 1587, when Sir Walter Raleigh financed the attempts of John White to establish a British colony on Roanoke...
Mazz Media
Exploring Our Past: Native Peoples of the Woodlands
Taped on-location at a First People's living history museum, this live-action video explores the history, culture, and legacy of the first People of the Woodlands. Students will learn about the daily lives of these native peoples....
Cerebellum
Colonization Of North America: English Settlements - Prosperity In Virginia
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...
60 Second Histories
Why did the Vikings raid?
This short video explains why the Vikings left their own country in search of adventure, new lands to farm and valuables to steel. It also shows that many Norsemen settled in the countries they raided
Curated Video
Creating an Introduction for an Informational Text
In this video, the teacher explains how to create an effective introduction for an informational text. They emphasize the importance of hooking the reader with a compelling question, providing a brief answer, and then giving a preview of...
Wonderscape
History Kids: Native Americans of the Northeast
In this video, the teacher discusses the Native American tribes of the Northeast region of the United States, including the Iroquois, Pequot, and Shawnee tribes. The teacher covers topics such as their ways of life, agriculture,...
Bridgeman Arts
Rural and Factory House Living in the USA, 1900s
Rural and Factory House Living in the USA, 1900s
Bridgeman Arts
Broadway in the 1900s with Immigrants and Settlers in the Streets of New York
Broadway in the 1900s with Immigrants and Settlers in the Streets of New York
Bridgeman Arts
Sahara, Algeria, 1954 - Desert scenes and Bedouin settlements in the Sahara
Clip 1 from the 1954 film 'Les Deux Visages Du Sahara', a short propaganda film exploring the French government's contribution to Algeria during colonization. In this clip, shots of the Sahara desert and caravans of camels. Bedouin...
Bridgeman Arts
Meetings between settlers in America. 1960s
Clip 4 from the 1960s black and white documentary. 'Towards Freedom' (French: Vers la liberte). Settlers engage in military and strategic meetings regarding the rule of the newly found America. Certain European settlers are in...
Bridgeman Arts
Settlers and Native Indians in battle. USA, 1960s
Clip 2 from the 1960s black and white documentary. 'Towards Freedom' (French: Vers la liberte). A reconstruction of a Native Indian spying on the settlers. A battle ensues between the settlers and the natives, involving gunfire, arrows,...
Bridgeman Arts
Settlers returning home after battle. USA, 1960s
Clip 8 from the 1960s black and white documentary. 'Towards Freedom' (French: Vers la liberte). Scenes of tired soldiers returning home after battle. A map of America is layered with the first Stars and Bars flag. Settlers travel home...
Bridgeman Arts
Messengers, congressional meeting, and battle. USA, 1960s
Clip 5 from the 1960s black and white documentary. 'Towards Freedom' (French: Vers la liberte). Messengers distribute letters amongst the settlers. Military and strategic congressional meetings regarding the rule of the newly found...
Bridgeman Arts
The settler military, USA, 1960s
Clip 3 from the 1960s black and white documentary. 'Towards Freedom' (French: Vers la liberte). Freedom settlers from Europe march in the USA with drums and rifles. Horse-drawn carriages carry travelers across the land.
Bridgeman Arts
Settlers arrive and build houses, USA, 1960s
Clip 1 from the 1960s black and white documentary. 'Towards Freedom' (French: Vers la liberte). A reconstruction of settlers arriving in America by ship and beginning to build shelter and houses using trees from the forests.
Curated Video
Various - Unrest over settlements
A cash hand-out to Jewish settlers in Hebron has sparked angry clashes in the West Bank. Jewish "Peace Now" demonstrators angered by the gift of $US 180,000 to 500 settlers in the occupied area fought police after attempting to block the...
Curated Video
Israel/Hebron/Gaza - Shamgar Commission Report
Israel's official inquiry into the Hebron mosque massacre of
February 25th published on Sunday (26/6) concluded that a Jewish
settler acted alone when he shot dead some 30 Palestinians.
0.00 cs flicking through pages of Shamgar...
Curated Video
Israel/West Bank - One Israeli Shot Dead
A rabbi was shot to death and an Israeli policeman was wounded
when they were attacked by Islamic militants as they drove towards
a Jewish settlement on Sunday (27/11).
0.00 road where shooting took place, police and military cars
...