Crash Course
Witches and Hags: Crash Course World Mythology #39
This week, Mike is teaching you about the most mythic of mythological creatures: Dragons. Cultures across the world (and across Westeros) tell stories of dragons, and their power to destroy, their power to prop up kings, and their power...
Crash Course
Free Will, Witches, Murder, and Macbeth, Part 1: Crash Course Literature 409
The Sound! The Fury! Today, we're talking about Shakespeare's Scottish play, Macbeth. So, was Macbeth really predestined to do all the murdering and bad kinging and other terrible stuff? That's the big question in Macbeth, and it's one...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Brian A. Pavlac: Ugly History: Witch Hunts
In the German town of Nördlingen in 1593, innkeeper Maria Höll found herself accused of witchcraft. She was arrested for questioning, and denied the charges. She insisted she wasn't a witch through 62 rounds of torture before her...
Crash Course
Witchcraft: Crash Course European History
During our last several episodes, Europe and the European-controlled world have been in crisis. Wars, disease, climate changes, and shifts in religious and political power threw the European world into turmoil. People were looking for a...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: What really happened during the Salem Witch Trials
You’ve been accused of a crime you did not commit. It’s impossible to prove your innocence. If you insist that you’re innocent anyway, you’ll likely be found guilty and executed. But if you confess, apologize, and implicate others,...
Wonderscape
Salem Witch Trials: Unjust Accusations and Executions
This video details the tragic events of the Salem Witch Trials, focusing on key figures like Rebecca Nurse, George Burroughs, and even a child, Dorothy Good. Learn about the controversial accusations, the executions by hanging, and the...
Wonderscape
The Salem Witch Trials: A Dark Chapter in American History
This video delves into the Salem Witch Trials of 1692, where more than 150 people in Salem, Massachusetts, were accused of witchcraft, leading to the execution of 19 individuals. Learn about the Puritan beliefs, the events that triggered...
Fun Kids
Little Monsters: Unit 7 Orange Book
A Halloween English lesson for kindergarten children. Little Monsters: Orange Book Unit 7, taken from our series of textbooks for kindergarten children, 'Little Monsters'.
FuseSchool
Simplifying Fractions | Numbers | Maths
In this engaging video, discover how to simplify fractions like a pro! We’ll break down the process using the highest common factor (HCF) with fun examples and magical metaphors. By the end, you'll be equipped with essential math skills...
PBS
The Dark Origins of Hansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel is one of the most famous fairy tales of the Western world, and contains one of the most notorious witches. In this episode you’ll learn about witch trials in Germany, the role famine and poverty play in creating...
PBS
Blame the Tokoloshe! South Africa’s Most Notorious Goblin
Connected to witchcraft, sexual predation, and mischief, the tokoloshe is a dominant myth in South Africa. There are different kinds of tokoloshe/tikoloshe, but one thing remains the same in all versions of the monster: they cause havoc...
Curated Video
Macbeth Context: Witchcraft in Shakespeare's Time
This video examines the significance of witches in Shakespeare's Macbeth, highlighting how King James I's fascination with witchcraft influenced the inclusion of witches in the play. It explores the historical context of witch hunts in...
Curated Video
Macbeth 1.5 Dig Deeper: Is Lady Macbeth a Witch?
This video explores the complex themes of witchcraft and destiny in Act 1 of Shakespeare's "Macbeth," particularly through the character of Lady Macbeth. The analysis focuses on Shakespeare's use of language to present Lady Macbeth...
Curated Video
Macbeth 1.3 Language: Fair and Foul
This video explores a significant theme in Shakespeare's "Macbeth," highlighting the line "Fair is foul, and foul is fair," spoken by the witches. It suggests that appearances can be deceiving, and what seems beneficial may actually be...
Curated Video
Macbeth 1.1 Historical Reference: Witches' Servants
This video examines the introduction of witchcraft and supernatural elements in Act 1 of Shakespeare's "Macbeth." It explains the significance of these motifs and how they influence the themes of power and fate in the play. The content...
Curated Video
The Day Henry Met... a Cauldron
Today Henry meets a Cauldron in his house. Cauldron wishes just once he could be a magic cauldron that makes spells instead of just carrying sweets. Henry becomes a Wizard and helps Cauldron prepare a magic spell Shazam! a magical...
English Tree TV
A-Z Vehicles Phonics Song
It’s a fun vehicles and phonics song by English Tree TV! Learn the sounds of the alphabet letters and the names of all the vehicles, like ambulance, bus, car, fire truck, excavator, and many more! Learn all the vehicles A-Z!
The Kiboomers
Witches' Picnic Halloween Song - The Kiboomers Preschool Songs For Circle Time
Sing along and learn with The Kiboomers Preschool Songs & Nursery Rhymes! Here is our spooky fun Halloween song for toddlers and preschool children. Students can also enjoy our witch song during a circle time activity at home or in the...
Curated Video
Protagonist and Antagonist
Protagonist and Antagonist explores the concept of characterization by defining the terms protagonist and antagonist and providing examples.
Curated Video
Tituba: The First Accused Witch
The Salem Witch Trials are one of the most infamous tragedies in American history, yet most people do not know the story of the enslaved woman at the heart of the hysteria, the first accused witch, Tituba.
Curated Video
Figurative Language and Tone
Figurative Language and Tone interprets figurative language and shows its relationship to tone.
Chungdahm Learning
Monster Week Episode 4 - The Cemetery
Werewolves, vampires, and monsters. It’s the stuff of nightmares. But for this town, it’s a real problem. With the police covering up local attacks and disappearances, it’s up to Gus and her best-friend Mac to find the truth behind the...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 6 | STORY | You're Thinking About Doughnuts
Chapter 6 | STORY | You're Thinking About Doughnuts When Frank's mom has to work late one Friday cleaning the local museum, he finds himself spending a lonely night roaming the dark halls - until a chatty skeleton appears and takes him...
Chungdahm Learning
The Wizard of Oz Episode 5 - The Poppy Field
Dorothy, a girl from the Kansas prairies, finds herself lost and far from home in the Land of Oz. To return home, Dorothy sets off to find the Wizard of Oz and makes new friends along the way. But trouble comes along when the Wicked...