If the U.S. Navy was to defeat the British during the War of 1812, it would not do so on the open seas. The battles that raged on the Great Lakes, however, would have a huge impact on the outcome of the war.

The earliest major industrial project in the United States’ history, the Erie Canal connected East to West by water and enabled a new era of commerce, trade, and movement.

In this lesson, you can learn to talk about mysteries in English and describe things we can’t explain.

Do you like a good mystery? Perhaps you read a book, saw a film, or watched a documentary about something which...

Miss Palomine talks about the way cars and other forms of ground transportation have evolved. She then discusses the evolution of air and water transportation, comparing early modes of transportation to modern day cars, airplanes and ships.

We find Miss Palomine at a harbor, watching the boats. She talks about the different kinds of water transportation and when water transportation is useful compared to other types of transportation. She recites the poem, “Row, Row, Row...

Miss Palomine tells the story of a famous explorer, Christopher Columbus.

While the Bermuda Triangle is full of its own environmental wonders, the media often stretches the secrets and mysteries that lie behind it. Once speculation stops and scientific research takes over, it becomes clear that plenty of...

Miss Palomine uses two bowls of pasta to illustrate long and short, and big and small. She and the student then identify objects that are long and short, big and small, tall and short.

In episode 37 of Supreme Court Briefs, a slave uprising on a ship called The Amistad leads it to the shores of the United States, where the Supreme Court eventually determines their fate.

It is finally time to learn to rhyme! I promise, it will be sublime. This video teaches students to recognize words with the same ending sounds, despite different spelling. Rhyming is a crucial piece of phonological awareness,...

Theories have encircled the TITANIC tragedy for over a century, and we’re about to set the record straight. Since the day of the disaster, legend has overtaken fact and there are many questions surrounding the sinking. Was the voyage...

Movies take a lot of dramatic license where science is concerned, but who's getting it all wrong on the silver screen. From the g-force you would suffer when achieving lightspeed to what a nuclear bomb would sound like in space we...

The Difference between Point and Non-Point Source Pollution demonstrates the understanding of point and non-point source pollution by explaining the difference between each type of pollution

“Plant Parts” discusses the functions of a plant’s main parts.

The RMS Titanic is disappearing. In 20-30 years, the wreck of RMS Titanic might not exist. The so-called “unsinkable” ship sank in 1912, and now, over a hundred years later, due to iron loving microbes eating the ship.

The seafaring criminals known as pirates have existed for thousands of years. But because of the portrayals found in literature - or seen in films, TV shows, or on stage - much of what the general public thinks about pirates is likely...

This video explores five fun facts about Mermaids.

Facts, Definitions, Details, and Quotations provides facts, definitions, details, and quotations on a given topic by completing a graphic organizer.

This video teaches how to blend digraphs with short vowel words. Once kids know their letter sounds and digraphs, they are ready to begin putting sounds together to learn to read.

You will compare the benefits and drawbacks of just-in-time manufacturing on the supply chain.

This video will discuss examples of application of sine and cosine laws.

Archimedes’ Principle investigates important scientific laws related to buoyancy by analyzing Archimedes’ Principle.

A video entitled “Shipping Goods Internationally” which explains how international shipping works and examines three ways that goods are shipped from one country to another.

A short agreement by the Pilgrims and other colonists on board the Mayflower set in motion a system of government that inspired our country’s founding documents.