Instructional Video9:25
Bedtime History

Life on the Oregon Trail

6th - 12th
Get ready for an adventure on the Oregon Trail! In the 1800s, thousands of families packed up wagons and traveled west across mountains, rivers, and plains to find a new life in Oregon. The journey was long and hard—people faced rough...
Instructional Video9:46
Curated Video

Why So Few Americans Live In This HUGE Area Of The West Coast

9th - Higher Ed
The west coast of the United States is home to over 50 million Americans. From San Diego and Los Angeles in the south, up to the San Francisco and Sacramento metro areas in central California, and then Portland and Seattle in the north,...
Instructional Video9:12
Curated Video

Oregon Country: How The Pacific Northwest Almost Became Canadian

9th - Higher Ed
The Pacific Northwest is a vibrant region of the United States. And British Columbia is an incredible province of Canada. But while both these regions are separated by an international border, at one point, it really wasn't clear whether...
Instructional Video9:35
Curated Video

History of the Oregon Trail for Kids | Bedtime History

K - 5th
Embark on an unforgettable adventure as we delve into the fascinating history of the Oregon Trail. Join us as we retrace the footsteps of pioneers who braved the treacherous journey in search of a better life. In this immersive...
Instructional Video13:27
Curated Video

Permaculture Design for Wildfire Defense

12th - Higher Ed
Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison presents on assessment and design strategies for wildfire defense from the permaculture perspective.<br/>
Instructional Video9:31
Food Farmer Earth

Navigating Seed Diversity: Oregon's Willamette Valley Challenges

12th - Higher Ed
Willamette Valley's specialty seed crops face threats from cross-pollination due to its unique geological and weather conditions that are ideal for seed production. A detailed mapping system and distance standards for crop isolation are...
Instructional Video3:30
Food Farmer Earth

Benefits of Organic Seed Breeding - Frank Morton

12th - Higher Ed
From the archives: Frank Morton, a Willamette Valley organic seed breeder shares his expert knowledge of plant breeding techniques that have evolved over time. As an organic farmer, Morton emphasizes the importance nature and the natural...
Instructional Video6:04
Food Farmer Earth

Seeds Of Life - Open Pollination -Frank Morton

12th - Higher Ed
Willamette Valley (Oregon), organic seed breeder, Frank Morton, explains the benefits of open pollination in plant breeding and the important role that farmers play in the process. As the climate changes and native environments undergo...