Instructional Video15:06
Curated Video

Romeo and Juliet: Love and War in Romeo and Juliet

6th - Higher Ed
This video delves into the historical context and significance of the opening scene of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," where a street brawl between the Capulet and Montague servants underscores the long-standing feud between these...
Instructional Video1:55
Curated Video

Romeo and Juliet Prologue Language and Plot: Spoiler Alerts?

6th - Higher Ed
This video delves into the introduction of the central characters, Romeo and Juliet, in Shakespeare's iconic tragedy. The discussion explores the thematic significance of "star-crossed lovers" and the fatalistic language used to...
Instructional Video12:26
Brave Wilderness

Don't Try this with a Devil!

6th - 8th
How DANGEROUS is the Tasmanian Devil? You're probably familiar with your favorite Looney Tunes character Taz... but how much do you know about his real life counterpart? Coyote Peterson and the Brave Wilderness crew head to Aussie Ark in...
Instructional Video2:35
Curated Video

Emancipation Proclamation

9th - Higher Ed
Issued by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln almost three years into the Civil War, the Emancipation Proclamation played a crucial role in ending slavery across the United States and defining the principles that still govern the country today.
Instructional Video6:48
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Jennifer Berkshire and Jack Schneider - The Education Wars: A Citizen's Guide and Defense Manual

Higher Ed
"The Education Wars: A Citizen's Guide and Defense Manual," authored by Jennifer Berkshire and Jack Schneider, delves into the contentious nature of public education debates in the United States. The book aims to explain why there...
Instructional Video1:26
Curated Video

Hamlet 3.1 Discussion: To Be or Not to Be

6th - Higher Ed
This video explores Hamlet's iconic soliloquy, "To be or not to be," highlighting his contemplation of life and death. It analyzes how Hamlet weighs the nobility of enduring life's hardships against the action of opposing them,...
Instructional Video6:48
Great Big Story

She Was Forced Into Marriage Now She’s Helping Others Escape

12th - Higher Ed
Meet the activist fighting for child marriage legislation and helping victims escape abusive unions.
Instructional Video3:59
Curated Video

Romeo and Juliet 3.1 Interview with Romeo

6th - Higher Ed
This video examines a pivotal scene from Act 3 of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," where newly married Romeo encounters Tybalt, leading to Mercutio's tragic death. The discussion delves into the themes of loyalty and tragedy, as well as...
Instructional Video5:18
Curated Video

Romeo and Juliet 3.1 Interview with Benvolio and Mercutio

6th - Higher Ed
This video analyzes Act 3, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," focusing on the escalating tensions and resulting confrontation between Tybalt and Mercutio. It highlights the thematic elements of conflict and fate, and examines...
Instructional Video7:48
Curated Video

Macbeth 5.7 Interview: Macbeth

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, Macbeth reflects on the realization that he cannot be defeated by anyone born of a woman, as Macduff was delivered through a cesarean section. Despite this revelation, Macbeth's resolve to fight on is evident,...
Instructional Video2:32
Curated Video

Macbeth 5.4 Interview: Malcolm and Macduff

6th - Higher Ed
This video explores Act 5, Scene 4 of Shakespeare's "Macbeth," where Malcolm and Macduff discuss their military strategy involving the use of tree branches from Birnam Wood for camouflage. The dialogue reveals their tactics and...
Instructional Video5:06
Curated Video

The Six Day War: A Turning Point in Middle East History

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides a detailed account of the Six Day War, a significant conflict between Israel and the Arab states of Syria, Egypt, and Jordan in 1967. The video emphasizes the political tensions and military build-up leading to the...
Instructional Video5:01
Curated Video

Harold Wilson's Diplomatic Efforts to End the Vietnam War

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides a detailed account of British Prime Minister Harold Wilson's efforts to end the Vietnam War in 1966. It highlights Wilson's diplomatic initiatives, including his travels to Moscow to seek Soviet assistance in...
Instructional Video5:01
Curated Video

The End of the Vietnam War: Nixon's Peace Efforts and the Paris Peace Treaty

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video highlights the pivotal moments leading to the suspension of military action in North Vietnam by President Nixon in 1973, ultimately culminating in the signing of the Treaty of Paris. This marked the end of direct American...
Instructional Video5:01
Curated Video

The Korean War: A Divided Nation and the Road to Armistice

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides a detailed historical account of the Korean War, focusing on the pivotal events that took place in 1951. It highlights the peace negotiations between the United Nations and North Korea, the involvement of key players...
Instructional Video3:34
Great Big Story

Battling Giant Salvinia: The Fight to Save Caddo Lake

12th - Higher Ed
Discover the relentless efforts to combat the invasive giant salvinia threatening Caddo Lake's ecosystem, featuring weevils as nature's warriors.
Instructional Video3:40
Great Big Story

Ringside With UFC’s One and Only Cutwoman

12th - Higher Ed
Step into the intense world of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) with Swayze Valentine, the trailblazing cut woman who defied stereotypes and adversity to carve her niche in a male-dominated sport. From enduring physical assaults to driving miles...
Instructional Video3:40
Great Big Story

Ringside With UFC’s One and Only Cutwoman

12th - Higher Ed
Step into the intense world of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) with Swayze Valentine, the trailblazing cut woman who defied stereotypes and adversity to carve her niche in a male-dominated sport. From enduring physical assaults to driving miles...
Instructional Video14:58
Curated Video

The Strategic Showdown: Hannibal vs. Fabius Maximus in the Second Punic War

6th - Higher Ed
This video provides a detailed account of the strategic maneuvers and encounters between Hannibal and Fabius during the Second Punic War. It highlights Hannibal's attempts to outmaneuver Fabius and the latter's cautious, yet effective,...
Instructional Video15:19
Curated Video

Battle of Uhud, 625 CE When things don't go as planned

6th - Higher Ed
Battle of Uhud, 625 CE When things don't go as planned
Instructional Video14:45
Curated Video

Battle Of Poitiers, 1356 AD Part 2 of 2

6th - Higher Ed
Battle Of Poitiers, 1356 AD Part 2 of 2
Instructional Video21:05
Curated Video

The Battle of Sagrajas: Alfonso VI of Castile and Leon vs Yusuf Ibn Tashfin of the Almoravids

6th - Higher Ed
This video provides a detailed account of the Battle of Sagrajas in 1086 between King Alfonso VI of Castile and Leon and Yusuf Ibn Tashfin of the Almoravids. The battle showcases the complex political landscape of the Iberian Peninsula...
Instructional Video21:06
Curated Video

The Rise of Diocletian: A Tale of Usurpation and Triumph in the Roman Empire

6th - Higher Ed
This video provides a detailed account of the political and military events during the Roman Empire in the year 285, focusing on the usurper Diocletian's successful bid for power over Emperor Carinos. It highlights the strategic...
Instructional Video18:55
Curated Video

The Battle of Sekingahara: Tokugawa's Rise to Power and the End of the Sengoku Period

6th - Higher Ed
This video details the intense power struggle in 16th century Japan, focusing on the Battle of Sekingahara where Tokugawa Ieyasu's Eastern Army triumphed over Ishida Mitsunari's Western Army, leading to Tokugawa's establishment as Shogun...