Bridgeman Arts
Building of the Berlin Wall in 1961. Relatives wave at each other across the wall and barbed wire.
Anti-Communist propaganda film. August 1961, building of Berlin Wall. People waving to relatives from each side of the wall. Various columns of refugees, in post-war Europe and Asia.
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Everyone Needs A Hug
Hugs can make you happy. An animated creature is sad until he receives a hug from a friend. Ask youngsters what makes them happy.
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Mad Men
A spoof on the television series, this Mad Men episode is a great way to discuss Social Studies. The characters experience anger, sadness, and happiness. It's a motivating way to cover this topic with students.
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Emotions In The Park
Being able to identify their Social Studies is an important part of young children learning how to deal with their emotions. Elmo asks his friends if they are sad, his friends very clearly explain how they feel. Zoe is proud, Elmo is...
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Happy / Sad Balloons
Big Bird explores Social Studies in this video. While he is happy about his beautiful balloon, Telly is sad because his deflated. Big Bird shares his balloon and they both are happy.
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Big Sad Wolf
Prairie Dawn interviews Big Bad Wolf. Through the interview, we find out that his Social Studies were hurt because Little Red was making fun of him. Prairie Dawn offers some good advice and gets Big Bad Wolf to tell Little Red how she...
Sesame Street
Once More With Feelings
The Count talks about feelings in this short film. He covers emotions which include frustration, happiness, pride, and sadness. As he names the feelings, he counts them.