Instructional Video7:24
Curated Video

Macbeth 5.1 Interview: Doctor and Gentlewoman

6th - Higher Ed
This video explores the critical encounter in Act 5, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's "Macbeth," where the doctor and the gentlewoman discuss Lady Macbeth's troubling sleepwalking incidents. Viewers will gain insights into the psychological...
Instructional Video9:36
Curated Video

Catherine the Great for Kids

K - 5th
Learn about Catherine the Great of Russi and her life as young Sophie who would eventually rise to power as Empress of Russia.
Instructional Video5:26
Curated Video

Macbeth 3.1 Interview: Banquo

6th - Higher Ed
This video delves into Act 3 of Shakespeare's "Macbeth," focusing on Banquo's reflections about the prophecy concerning his lineage and his suspicions regarding Macbeth's ascent to the throne. As the new king invites Banquo to a royal...
Instructional Video5:47
Curated Video

qu' Sound | Learn Phonics | qu words | Learn to Read | British Teacher

3rd - 12th
Explore the 'qu' sound with Miss Phonics. Learn how to identify the sound, write the sound and read words that use the 'qu' sound.
Instructional Video8:23
Curated Video

Hamlet 1.5 Interview with Hamlet

6th - Higher Ed
In this interview with an actor playing Hamlet in character, we learn that a ghostly figure, implied to be Hamlet's father, recently revealed he was murdered by his brother Claudius, who now wears the crown. This ghost charges Hamlet...
Instructional Video1:31
Curated Video

Hamlet 1.5 Dig Deeper: King James's Revenge

6th - Higher Ed
The premise of the play Hamlet mirrors the real-life events of King James of Scotland, whose father was murdered, his mother remarried the murderer, and he was later compelled to take revenge. Though not necessarily a direct influence on...
Instructional Video11:26
Curated Video

Hamlet 1.2 Interview with Claudius, Gertrude, and Hamlet

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, characters from Shakespeare's "Hamlet" appear in a modern-day interview setting, discussing the complex familial and political dynamics following King Hamlet's death. Hamlet, Gertrude, and Claudius navigate their altered...
Instructional Video2:37
Great Big Story

The unseen role of the Queen's stand-in, Ella Slack

12th - Higher Ed
Discover the unique job of Ella Slack, who has been the Queen's stand-in for over 30 years, ensuring the smooth running of royal events.<br/>
Instructional Video1:10
Curated Video

A Midsummer Night's Dream 2.1.12 Animated Note: Cowslip Pensioners

6th - Higher Ed
In Shakespeare's era, "pensioners" referred to a group of noblemen closely associated with the English monarch, forming an honor guard and receiving a pension for their service. These gentleman pensioners were known for their extravagant...
Instructional Video5:00
Curated Video

The Day Henry Met… a BEE

Pre-K - 3rd
Henry meets a worker bee, outside its hive in a wildlife park. Bee needs to get lots and lots of honey ready for when the Queen Bee arrives on her annual honey inspection but all the other Worker Bees have buzzed off! Henry becomes a...
Instructional Video4:59
Curated Video

The Day Henry Met….a Bus

Pre-K - 3rd
Henry is on holiday in London and meets a red bus. Bus has lots of tourists arriving for a tour of London but his Bus driver has gotten stuck in traffic. Henry becomes a bus driver and drives them all around London. They see all the...
Instructional Video2:18
Great Big Story

Swan Upping, The Queen's Tradition of Protecting Swans on the Thames

12th - Higher Ed
Discover the ancient tradition of Swan Upping, where the Queen's swans on the Thames are counted, protected, and cared for every year.<br/>
Instructional Video5:05
Curated Video

The Reign of Queen Elizabeth II: A Lifetime of Duty and Devotion

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides a glimpse into the extraordinary life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II, showcasing her unwavering dedication to her role as the monarch of the United Kingdom. From her early years and unexpected ascension to the throne...
Instructional Video5:03
Curated Video

Remembering Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides a touching tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, highlighting her remarkable life from a vivacious tomboy to a beloved figure in British history. Through her unwavering support of her husband King...
Instructional Video1:24
Great Big Story

The Spanish Castle That Inspired Walt Disney

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the magical Alcazar of Segovia in central Spain, a fortress turned royal palace turned museum that has inspired Disney films like Cinderella and Snow White. Uncover its rich history and breathtaking views from the tower.
Instructional Video1:24
Great Big Story

The Spanish Castle That Inspired Walt Disney

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the magical Alcazar of Segovia in central Spain, a fortress turned royal palace turned museum that has inspired Disney films like Cinderella and Snow White. Uncover its rich history and breathtaking views from the tower.
Instructional Video20:04
Curated Video

Spanish Monarchs Family Tree | Pelayo to Felipe VI

6th - Higher Ed
Spanish Monarchs Family Tree | Pelayo to Felipe VI
Instructional Video16:51
Curated Video

Should Monarchies Still Exist in the 21st century? | Debate with J.J. McCullough

6th - Higher Ed
Should Monarchies Still Exist in the 21st century? | Debate with J.J. McCullough
Instructional Video16:39
Curated Video

Matrilineal Dynasties Part 3 | Who Would Be Head of the House of Garsenda Today?

6th - Higher Ed
Matrilineal Dynasties Part 3 | Who Would Be Head of the House of Garsenda Today?
Instructional Video15:37
Curated Video

Matrilineal Dynasties Part 2 | Eleanor of Aquitaine & Euphrosyne of Constantinople

6th - Higher Ed
Matrilineal Dynasties Part 2 | Eleanor of Aquitaine & Euphrosyne of Constantinople
Instructional Video3:01
Great Big Story

Meet the Culinary King of Queens

12th - Higher Ed
Join us on a culinary journey through the multicultural neighborhoods of Queens, New York, and discover the amazing variety of international cuisines.
Instructional Video16:55
Curated Video

The Rise and Fall of Empress Matilda: A Tale of Power, Betrayal, and Defeat

6th - Higher Ed
This video describes the tumultuous events following King Stephen's defeat by his cousin Matilda, as she attempts to claim the throne of England with the support of the Church and key allies. Matilda faces challenges from various...
Instructional Video6:02
Wonderscape

Governance Systems Explored: Monarchies and Their Variants

K - 5th
This video delves into monarchies as a form of government, distinguishing between absolute and constitutional types. It explores the historical evolution of monarchies and how hereditary succession determines rulership, citing examples...
Instructional Video6:14
Wonderscape

Mummies of Egypt: Beyond King Tut

K - 5th
Explore the famous mummies of Egypt besides King Tut. Learn about Ramses II's powerful legacy, Hatshepsut's rule as a rare female pharaoh, and the significance of animal mummies in Egyptian culture. Discover how archaeologists used...