Instructional Video15:02
SWPictures

Measles on the Rise

12th - Higher Ed
After nearly disappearing from much of the world, the measles virus is on the rise. This program journeys to Tajikistan, where the collapse of the health care system established under Soviet rule led to a hiatus in disease vaccination....
Instructional Video4:12
Wonderscape

Memorial Day: Honoring America's Fallen Heroes

K - 5th
This video provides a historical overview of Memorial Day, tracing its origins back to the aftermath of the Civil War when it was first observed as Decoration Day. It highlights the evolution of the holiday to honor all men and women who...
Instructional Video4:35
Wonderscape

Holiday Kids Memorial Day V1-0002

K - 5th
Holiday Kids_ Memorial Day V1-0002
Instructional Video4:59
The Daily Conversation

Ukraine and the Middle East: Revolutions, Part 6

6th - Higher Ed
Dictators are overthrown in part 6 of our epic journey through the revolutions that set the power dynamics of our modern civilization.
Instructional Video1:54
Curated Video

Communists Take Power in China

9th - Higher Ed
A video that describes how civil war caused China to split into two different nations.
Instructional Video2:41
Curated Video

How to Remember Stuff

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast -Does information go in one ear, and come out the other? In order to get new knowledge to stick, you need to make it a part of your long-term memory.
Instructional Video9:01
Curated Video

Star Trek: 8 Things You Didn't Know About The Eugenics Wars

9th - Higher Ed
Everything you need to know about the wars that gave us Khaaaan!
Instructional Video27:03
Geography Now

Exploring the Rich Culture and Complexities of Somalia

6th - Higher Ed
This video provides a comprehensive overview of Somalia, covering its geography, culture, history, and current affairs. It delves into the complexities of the country's administrative divisions, cultural traditions, famous individuals,...
Instructional Video9:29
Curated Video

Lebanon’s ‘orchestrated’ financial crisis bringing poverty to the middle classes | On The Ground

9th - Higher Ed
Lebanon was once known as the Paris of the Middle East, but is now in the grip of one of the worst economic collapses in modern history, according to the World Bank. The global body has blasted the country’s ruling class for...
Instructional Video2:53
Curated Video

Top Outdoor Adventures Around Culpeper, VA

6th - Higher Ed
Go road cycling, stand up paddleboarding, horseback riding at a Civil War battlefield and hiking at Shenandoah National Park around Culpeper, Virginia with Darley Newman.
Instructional Video1:43
Curated Video

Visit Pecos National Historical Park in New Mexico

6th - Higher Ed
Learn about the history of a lesser visited national park, where Route 66, the Civil War and Native American culture combine, located outside of Santa Fe.
Instructional Video7:23
Curated Video

Washington DC's Map - EXPLAINED

6th - Higher Ed
Washington DC's Map - EXPLAINED
Instructional Video9:58
Curated Video

Salt Lake City Map - EXPLAINED

6th - Higher Ed
Salt Lake City Map - EXPLAINED
Instructional Video14:34
Curated Video

How it Became Taipei | History and Urban Development

6th - Higher Ed
How it Became Taipei | History and Urban Development
Instructional Video1:24
Curated Video

What life is like in Myanmar today

9th - Higher Ed
Amnesty International researcher, Joe Freeman, explains what life is like inside Myanmar today as the military junta cling to power against rising insurgencies across the country.Joe was speaking about Myanmar and Aung San Suu Kyi in The...
Instructional Video1:33
Curated Video

What Are The American Myths: Civil War

6th - Higher Ed
Civil War myths both big and small persist to this day. LiveScience clears up a few.
Instructional Video28:48
Curated Video

Understanding and summarising perspectives

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can summarise a writer's viewpoint. Key learning points: - Key information can be used to make predictions and draw conclusions before you read a text. - Skimming and scanning can be a useful strategy for finding the key...
Instructional Video20:55
Curated Video

Planning and writing the conclusion of a biography about Harriet Tubman

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can use my research to plan and write the conclusion of a biography about Harriet Tubman. Key learning points: - A conclusion summarises the key points of the paragraphs preceding it - no new information should be...
Instructional Video20:53
Curated Video

Planning the section about Harriet Tubman's activism

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can use my research and understanding of Harriet Tubman’s activism to plan a section of a biography. Key learning points: - In the sections, writers share detailed, specific information about an aspect of the person's...
Instructional Video23:04
Curated Video

Researching Harriet Tubman in preparation for writing a biography

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can research and gather information about Harriet Tubman’s life in preparation for writing a biography about her. Key learning points: - When preparing to write a biography, it is important to thoroughly research the...
Instructional Video35:41
Curated Video

'Macbeth': the importance of kingship

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can write in a clear and concise manner about the role of kingship in 'Macbeth'. Key learning points: - King Duncan is based on a historical figure, although Shakespeare made his Duncan a more sympathetic figure. -...
Instructional Video35:37
Curated Video

Analysing a persuasive speech

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can analyse the writer's choices of rhetorical and persuasive devices. Key learning points: - Looking for patterns within the language makes analysis more perceptive. - Having an awareness of the text as a whole enables...
Instructional Video3:28
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Scott Ellsworth - Midnight on the Potomac: The Last Year of the Civil War, the Lincoln Assassination

Higher Ed
Scott Ellsworth is a writer and historian based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where he also teaches at the University of Michigan. His new book, Midnight on the Potomac: The Last Year of the Civil War, the Lincoln Assassination, and the...
Instructional Video5:13
The Daily Conversation

The History of Hong Kong

6th - Higher Ed
Hong Kong’s history is full of change, shaped by its valuable location and control by foreign powers like Britain and Japan. After returning to China in 1997 under the “one country, two systems” deal, it kept its own economy and...