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Geography Now

If DANES ruled the world (Geography Now)

6th - Higher Ed
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Leaf Cutter Ants Are Extremely Interesting and Very Hard Working

6th - Higher Ed
It's a common misconception that leaf cutter ants eat leaves - but what they're really after is something else entirely.
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Ants in Your Pants! These Leaf Cutter Ants Are Pretty Amazing!

6th - Higher Ed
You may not have ants in your pants like San Diego Zoo's Chris Mooney, but if you live in certain parts of the world, you may have leaf cutter ants in your backyard.
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Find Out How This Koala Population Can Help Predict Births In the Wild

6th - Higher Ed
The San Diego Zoo has the largest colony of koalas outside of Australia, but the koalas aren't here just to be admired by visitors.
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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Leaf Cutter Ants

6th - Higher Ed
It's a common misconception that leaf cutter ants eat leaves - but what they're really after is something else entirely.
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Zookeepers Wrangle Koalas For Research

6th - Higher Ed
They found something pretty remarkable about their growth rate.
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How the San Diego Zoo's Koala Population Helps Scientists Predict Births in the Wild

6th - Higher Ed
The San Diego Zoo has the largest colony of koalas outside of Australia, but the koalas aren't here just to be admired by visitors.
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Bees Scream When Killer Hornet Cousins Attack

6th - Higher Ed
Asian honey bees rally against giant hornet invasions with an acoustic response that resembles the alarm shrieks of birds, primates and other social mammals.
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Exploring the Empire Windrush and the experiences of its passengers

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can explain why West Indian immigrants came to the UK on the Windrush and describe some of the challenges they faced when they arrived here. Key learning points: - Britain had a vast empire in the early 20th Century, but...
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Ancient Greece's location and history

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can describe where Ancient Greece was located and briefly outline its history. Key learning points: - Ancient Greece was in the eastern Mediterranean and at its peak spread to other parts of Europe, Africa and Asia. -...
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Massachusetts Bay Colony

K - 5th
Step back in time and explore the story of the Massachusetts Bay Colony! In this video, we take a look at how the Puritans left England in the 1600s to build a new life in North America. Learn why they came, how they settled, and what...
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Anne Hutchinson: A Voice of Courage

K - 5th
Learn the story of Anne Hutchinson, a brave woman who stood up for what she believed in during early colonial America. Anne spoke out about religion and fairness at a time when women weren’t supposed to lead or question authority. She...
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Plastic’s Toll on Ocean Life

Pre-K - Higher Ed
As the East Australian Current flows past the remote and vibrant Lord Howe Island, it brings not only life-sustaining nutrients but also a threat—plastic pollution from faraway lands. While most seabird species on the island are thriving...
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The Thirteen Colonies: 1607 - 1763

K - 8th
Over 200 years, British settlers successfully founded the Thirteen Colonies, driven by desires for religious freedom, self-governance, and economic opportunities.
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The Mayflower Compact

K - 8th
In September 1620, a group of colonists left England to make a new life. By the time they reached North America, they had written the Mayflower Compact: a document that would lay the groundwork for democracy in the U.S.
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English Explorers

K - 8th
Explorers like John Cabot, Walter Raleigh and Sir Francis Drake played pivotal roles in England's exploration of North America, laying the foundations for settlements that would ultimately dispossess countless Indigenous Peoples.
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The Southern Colonies

K - 8th
What was life like in the Southern Colonies? Explore this region’s unique history, from the founding of Jamestown to their complex social, political and economic legacy.
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Jamestown

K - 8th
In 1607, settlers founded Jamestown, the first English colony in North America. Its emphasis on democracy influenced the founding principles of the United States.
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Bacon's Rebellion

K - 8th
Bacon's Rebellion, a violent conflict between Virginia's poor working class and wealthy elite, had far-reaching consequences in North America.
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The Stono Rebellion

K - 8th
Prior to the American Revolution, the Stono Rebellion of 1739 was the largest uprising of enslaved people in the thirteen colonies.
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Massachusetts Bay Colony

K - 8th
In 1630, around 1,000 Puritans left England behind for a new start in the New World. Against all odds, they managed to make a success of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. But how did they do it and what impact did it have on our nation?
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The Albany Plan

K - 8th
Learn about Benjamin Franklin's revolutionary proposal for colonial unity, the Albany Plan of Union, and its lasting influence on the creation of the United States.
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Metacom's Resistance: King Philip's War

K - 8th
After decades of peace between New England settlers and the Wampanoag, tensions over land and sovereignty erupted into conflict. King Philip’s War, named after a Wampanoag chief, would shift the balance of power decisively to the settlers.
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Why The United States Has Two Carolinas: North Carolina And South Carolina

9th - Higher Ed
North Carolina and South Carolina. Two states that began their life as a single province and colony of England. So how did we end up with two states that share a single connected piece of land? Well, as with the Dakotas, it boils down...