Instructional Video10:04
Weird History

Fatal Beauty Trends From the Victorian Era

12th - Higher Ed
The Victorian Era lasted throughout most of the 1800s. This period of time was known for its technological advancements and for its increased social mobility. And with that came new beauty trends that spread from Britain to the United...
Instructional Video3:32
Great Big Story

Nostalgic Corner: Exploring the Artifacts of Teen Bedrooms

12th - Higher Ed
Step into a time capsule and reminisce about the iconic elements that once adorned teen bedrooms. From inflatable furniture to pin-up posters, dive into the nostalgic world that defined a generation. Join architectural historian...
Instructional Video14:32
All Ears English

1947 - Three Ways to Talk about K Dramas in English

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Have you gotten into K-dramas? These Korean dramas are extremely popular in the U.S. and throughout the world and you need to be able to chat about them with friends and coworkers! Learn 3 phrases today to spark the conversation!
Instructional Video5:32
Five Thousand Years

How Accurate is Fan Bingbing’s Costume Compared to Real History

9th - 12th
Chinese costume drama 'The Empress of China' was a huge commercial success. Fan Bingbing portrayed Wu Zetian, the only female emperor in Chinese history.



This drama used extravagant and revealing costumes to attract...
Instructional Video10:51
Weird History

What Was Up With Those Victorian Skirts?

12th - Higher Ed
Crinolines put the hoop in the Victorian-era skirt. For two decades, women wore crinolines - lightweight cages attached to their waists - under their clothing to create a wide, bell-shaped silhouette. Thanks to crinolines, hoop skirts...
Instructional Video
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Pbs Learning Media Tim Botsford, Fashionista | Word Girl

1st - 4th
In this Word Girl episode, Mr. Botsford unknowingly starts the city's latest fashion trend. It shows that following fads can be silly.