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Pbs: The Story of India: Bharata Natyam (Indian Classical Dance)

9th - 10th
PBS explores the dancing world of India with an in-depth look into the classical dance Bharata Natyam. Identifies the origins of the dance and where it was most commonly performed. Details how the dance was practiced and perfected over...
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Art:21: Humor and Contemporary Art

9th - 10th
"Art:21," the PBS series about contemporary art, examines different types of humor found in the work of contemporary artists Charles Atlas, Eleanor Antin, Raymond Pettibon, Elizabeth Murray, and Walton Ford. See video clips of the shows...
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Pbs: Nova: Making Stuff: Cleaner

9th - 10th
Explore materials science as it pertains to developing alternative ways to create clean energy. Subject matter is geared toward creating a sustainable future with a zero-waste world. [53:00]
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Pbs: The Story of India: Great Rebellion of 1857

9th - 10th
Video segment and accompanying text explain the Sepoy Rebellion. [6:18]
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PBS

Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property

9th - 10th
PBS provides a website on the movie about Nat Turner and the slave rebellion. Click on "Nat Turner," for his history and "Slave Rebellions," for a timeline of revolts.
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Pbs Learning Media: Curious George: Pigeon Perch

Pre-K - 1st
In the video, Curious George wants to make Compass the Pigeon the perfect perch so the bird can feel right at home. But it takes a lot of research to figure out how to build a tall object that won't collapse. Students learn about the...
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Pbs Learning Media: Curious George: Tool Time

Pre-K - 1st
In the video Camping with Hundley, Curious George needs to use his camping skills after a storm knocks out the electricity that powers the Doorman's van. He uses a mallet to build a shelter, a lighter to start a fire, and sticks to cook...
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Pbs Learning Media: Dinosaur Discoveries: Minerals

Pre-K - 1st
In this Dinosaur Train clip, a paleontologist describes how minerals form deep inside the Earth, where it is very hot.
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Pbs Learning Media: Discovering Minerals

Pre-K - 1st
While exploring, the Pteranodon family finds minerals, and Mr. Pteranodon helps them to understand the difference between rocks and minerals.
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Pbs Learning Media: Dads' Day Rained Out

Pre-K - 1st
In this Dinosaur Train Clip, students learn the importance of rain to all life cycles. [1:24]
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Pbs: American Experience: Ansel Adams

9th - 10th
This companion to the documentary film "Ansel Adams," part of the PBS series "The American Experience," looks at Adams's impact on Americans' perception of the West and on his use of photography in conservation efforts.
Instructional Video
Science for Kids

Science Kids: Animal Videos: Learn About Bees

Pre-K - 1st
A fascinating look at life inside a beehive. (Video Length: 2 min. 42 sec.)
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Pbs Kids: Matter and Motion: Stained Glass

3rd - 5th
A video where two girls, Alettie and Yvonne, visit the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago, and see a demonstration showing how stained glass is created. They then follow up their research in a university lab to learn about the...
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The Electric Company: Music Video: Good Charlotte

Pre-K - 1st
This children's music video sings about solving the mystery of the missing hat using who, what, where, why, and how. [1:31]
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Ocean Adventures: Slideshow Orca Attack

9th - 10th
Site showcases a deadly encounter between a gray whale and pod of orcas, a scene rarely witnessed by researchers.
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Pbs: The Mormons

9th - 10th
You can watch the PBS series on the Mormons. It is in 2 segments, part one is on the history of the Church and part 2 is on the current day church it practices, how it has changed and more. The two shows are 2 hours long and are...
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Pbs: Bill Moyers Journal: D Day Revisited

9th - 10th
Captivating video program detailing the experiences of soldiers who participated in the Normandy invasion in 1944. Streaming video and transcripts available.
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Pbs: Nova: Arctic Passage: My Life as an Explorer

9th - 10th
Read an excerpt from Roald Amundsen's book, "My Life as an Explorer" where he describes his passage through the Northwest Passage. Learn what he learned from the Inuit people that helped him in future explorations.
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Pbs: Nova: Arctic Passage: The Note in the Cairn

9th - 10th
On this site you can see a note left by a member of the ill-fated Franklin expedition and read a transcript of it.
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Pbs: The War: World War Ii Newsreel: Air Army Invades Germany

9th - 10th
At the online companion of the PBS documentary series The War, watch a newsreel designed to inform Americans at home of the progress of the Allied invasion of Germany.
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PBS

The War: It's Everybody's War

9th - 10th
Access a public service announcement produced by Hollywood to rally support for the war at home at the online companion site of a PBS documentary about World War II. [15:07]
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Pbs: The War: War Production in America

9th - 10th
At the online companion site of the PBS documentary series "THE WAR," watch a newsreel about U.S. labor force mobilization.
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The War: Rationing and Recycling

9th - 10th
At the online companion site of the PBS documentary series "THE WAR," watch a documentary on the rationing that Americans faced during WWII.
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Pbs: The War: The Air War (World War Ii Airpower)

9th - 10th
At the online companion site of the PBS documentary series "THE WAR," find an in-depth description of the air attacks during WWII. With links to related resources, including archive photos and series video.