Instructional Video5:24
Curated Video

Observing in Science

3rd - 8th
“Observing in Science” discusses how the senses are used to observe the characteristics of objects.
Instructional Video15:44
Schooling Online

T.S. Eliot - The Hollow Men Epigraphs + Lines 1-18

3rd - Higher Ed
Hold onto your souls! We’re about to journey into the Underworld. Here the Hollow Men dwell on the shores of the river Acheron, forgotten and full of regret. Does TS Eliot believe he will eventually join them? Or is salvation still...
Instructional Video11:18
Schooling Online

John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men - Theme of Friendship

3rd - Higher Ed
George Milton and Lennie Small sure are an odd pair. Why do they cling to their friendship? Join us as we analyse the theme of friendship in John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men. You’ll find out why this is an important idea in the novella,...
Instructional Video15:05
Schooling Online

Emily Dickinson - I Felt a Funeral, In my Brain

3rd - Higher Ed
Have you ever felt like everything is about to come crashing down? In ‘I felt a Funeral, in my Brain’, Emily Dickinson portrays the anguish of complete mental collapse. It begins with a sense of grief and loss, like at a funeral, then...
Instructional Video14:57
Schooling Online

Emily Dickinson - I Had Been Hungry, All The Years

3rd - Higher Ed
If you’ve been an outsider for a long time, what happens when you’re suddenly included? If you’re used to getting by on very little, how does it feel to have an abundance of everything? In ‘I had been hungry, all the Years’, Emily...
Instructional Video13:52
Schooling Online

Neil Gaiman's Coraline - Theme of Growing Up

3rd - Higher Ed
Let’s be honest – growing up means more than just getting taller and stronger! There is a powerful internal change that happens as we mature. After all, Coraline enters the Other Mother’s world as a dissatisfied, bored 11-year-old. But...
Instructional Video9:53
Nature League

Can We Talk to Sharks? - From A to B

6th - 8th
In this episode of "From A to B", Adrian asks Brit if understanding shark communication could make sharks less scary.
Instructional Video3:08
Hip Hughes History

Using Multimodality to Leverage Learning

6th - 12th
One of my most favorite words in education , in life, is multimodality. In this short lecture I explain how paying attention to new literacies and multimodality can be a game changer in your classroom.
Instructional Video4:29
Hip Hughes History

The Scopes Monkey Trial Explained in 5 Minutes: US History Review

6th - 12th
A super fast overview of this historic trial in 1925 that began to redefine how we teach science in our public school system
Instructional Video2:49
Hip Hughes History

The Grange Explained in 3 Minutes: US History Review

6th - 12th
Learn the very basics about the 19th century Grange formation. What did they want, whom did they hate on?
Instructional Video6:09
Hip Hughes History

Tariffs in US History Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
Tariffs for some reason is a killer for kids on tests, so in this super fast lecture I explain their meaning, why they are used, who opposed them and a few examples of their use in US History.
Instructional Video6:09
Hip Hughes History

Gay Marriage Legalized: Obergefell v. Hodges

6th - 12th
A run through of the major arguments in the Supreme Court case Obergefell v. Hodges which legalizes gay marriage in all 50 states.
Instructional Video7:27
Hip Hughes History

Data Killed the Teacher Star

6th - 12th
After 15 years in the classroom, I walked away this year. Here's why. And for the love of goodness please subscribe to HipHughes History, it's stupid easy and free
Instructional Video3:54
Hip Hughes History

Article VII Explained: The Constitution for Dummies Series

6th - 12th
Without 7 you don't get all the good parts. Lets wrap our heard around ratification of the US Constitution.
Instructional Video6:54
Hip Hughes History

19th Century Utopism: The Oneida Community

6th - 12th
Take a looksy at a free love commune of the 19th century, the Oneida Community in the heart of NY State.
Instructional Video5:40
Hip Hughes History

Common Sense Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
Find out why I call Thomas Paine's "Common Sense", the "Book of Duh" and I relate to a colonial Oprah. Seven arguments from Paine detailing why we need to leave Great Britain HipHughes walks you through the basics of the first declared...
Instructional Video7:20
Hip Hughes History

Trump, Taiwan and US Foreign Policy

6th - 12th
By taking a phone call with Taiwan, President-Elect Donald Trump caused a minor tremor if Chinese-US Foreign Relations. In this video we'll explain the history of Taiwan and how it has effected the United States relationship with China.
Instructional Video9:27
Hip Hughes History

The Pullman Strike of 1894 Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
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.
Instructional Video18:36
Hip Hughes History

The Liberty Amendments Explained: Article V Convention of States

6th - 12th
A look at the Constitutional process of starting a Constitutional Convention by the states. And an straight forward focus on Mark Levin's proposed "Liberty Amendments" and the Convention of States pushing for a Constitutional Convention.
Instructional Video8:49
Hip Hughes History

The Hobby Lobby Supreme Court Decision Explained

6th - 12th
A breakdown of the Supreme Court ruling, Burwell vs Hobby Lobby, taking a look at the issues of Constitutionality, Obamacare, religious liberty, corporate personhood as well as the majority and dissent opinions. I had to put on my Johnny...
Instructional Video7:15
Hip Hughes History

The Hatch Act Explained

6th - 12th
Did James Comey violate the Hatch Act? What is the Hatch Act?
Instructional Video7:14
Hip Hughes History

The French & Indian War Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
Learn how George Washington got his ass kicked twice, where the word cajun comes from and why Pittsburgh was once part of the French frontier. Perfect for AP United States students, US History students or wierdo life long lerarners,...
Instructional Video13:07
Hip Hughes History

The Federal Reserve Act Explained

6th - 12th
The 1913 Federal Reserve Act created the modern day Federal Reserve system. In this lecture we explain the basics of what the law did and how the Fed influences the economy. Perfect for APGOV students or anyone seeking an overview of US...
Instructional Video11:28
Hip Hughes History

The Election of 1876 Explained

6th - 12th
If you think the election of 2000 was cray cray you ain't seen nothing. A video lecture explaining the election of 1876. Check out all of the elections here • Presidential Elec...