Curated Video
Storm Chasers: Unraveling the Mysteries of Lightning and Thunder
Join us as we delve into the electrifying world of storms, uncovering how lightning forms and the best ways to stay safe during a storm. Discover the science behind storm clouds and lightning, witness demonstrations of lightning rods and...
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Let's Go There! The Permian Basin and the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum
Travel to the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum and learn the history of the most productive oil field in American history.
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Hamlet 3.3 Why It's Cool
This video highlights a pivotal scene in Shakespeare's "Hamlet," where the protagonist stages a play to expose King Claudius's guilt. Claudius's complex character is portrayed with a human, almost sympathetic side, showcasing his...
Great Big Story
Meet the Teenagers Fighting to Save Our Planet
Follow the inspiring story of young climate activists taking a stand for our planet in New York City.
Curated Video
Mother Jones and the American Labor Movement
Dr. Forrester tells the stories of Mother Jones and Samuel Gompers. She describes “The Haymarket Affair,” and talks about the accomplishments of our country’s labor movement.
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Julius Caesar 2.1 Performance: Brutus, Lines 44-58
This video examines a key moment from Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar," where Brutus grapples with the decision to join the conspiracy against Caesar. The scene focuses on Brutus reading a letter that manipulates his sense of duty towards...
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The Six Day War: A Turning Point in Middle East History
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...
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From Prisoner to President: The Legacy of Nelson Mandela
This video provides a brief overview of Nelson Mandela's life, from his childhood in a rural village to his pivotal role in the fight against apartheid in South Africa. It highlights his journey from being imprisoned for 27 years to...
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The Great Raid of 1355: Edward of Woodstock's Trail of Fire and Blood
This video describes the events of the Great Raid of 1355 led by the Black Prince, Edward of Woodstock, in France. The raid resulted in widespread destruction of villages, towns, and cities, leaving a lasting impact on the French Crown...
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Asteroid Strikes Yucatan Peninsula
Dr. Forrester defines the terms comet, asteroid, meteors, meteoroids, and meteorites by classifying them as objects found within space. She also discusses the Chicxulub crater at the tip of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula and the theory...
Curated Video
The Haymarket Affair
One of the worst miscarriages of justice in U.S. history, the Haymarket Affair, a labor action in support of an eight-hour working day, led to the unlawful executions of four Chicago residents.
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The Blowouts
In 1968, thousands of Latino students walked out of school in Los Angeles to protest against racial inequality in the classroom. Their collective action, known as the Blowouts, was a defining moment of the Chicano Movement.
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Brilliant Bobby Baseball
While emptying her grocery bag, Miss Palomine discovers she has purchased only -B items. This leads to a discussion of the letter -B and Bobby Baseball.
Curated Video
Controlling a Ball With Your Feet
Coach Socrates shows some video clips to Miss Palomine as he explains the proper way to kick a ball, whether for distance or for accuracy. He then talks about setting up an obstacle course to practice kicking and dribbling.
Curated Video
Mental Illness and Autonomy
USC legal scholar and author Elyn Saks gives her views on ways of straddling the ethical divide between respecting the autonomy of mental health patients while finding ways to provide appropriate treatment for their conditions.
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Labor Unions
The video Video Introduction “Labor Unions” explains how labor unions formed in the United States and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of labor unions.
Learn French With Alexa
22 French phrases to help you survive French bureaucracy
Need to post a letter? Fill out a form? Lost your passport? In this video Alexa teaches you 22 useful French phrases to do with French administration, postal services and bureaucracy.
Hip Hughes History
The Pullman Strike of 1894 Explained: US History Review
Join me as we take a look at a pivot strike in US History, the Pullman Strike of 1894. Perfect for inquisitive learners, students of the social studies and the cray cray on the internets.
Hip Hughes History
The Palmer Raids Explained: US History Review
Dive deep into the Red Scare to explore the 1919/1920 Palmer Raids where we take a look at the conditions which led up them, the actual raids themselves and the effects on the nation. Perfect for students seeking a way out, life long...
Hip Hughes History
Right to Work Laws: Lions, Tigers and Unions. Oh My!
With Michigan soon to become the 25th state to adopt "Right to Work" laws it about time you understood them. My Johnny Cash Teacher attempt to Walk the Line and do some explain'
Vlogbrothers
We Have Destroyed Copyright Law
The internet destroyed copyright law and we have not re-built. Instead of laws and courts we now have claims and disputes. YouTube in particular has placed itself in the middle of extra-legal arbitrations over what is and is not fair...