Great Big Story
Brandon Tory, merging music and code for a creative journey
Explore the inspiring story of Brandon Tory, a senior engineer at Google and AI musician, who combines his passions for music and coding, fueled by a life-changing encounter with Timbaland.
Wonderscape
The Ripple Effects of Climate Change on Ecosystems
This video explores how climate change impacts ecosystems, focusing on the effects of rising sea levels, ocean acidification, and coral bleaching. Learn how changes in the climate disrupt marine life, threaten animal habitats, and...
Wonderscape
The Green Guardians: Trees and the Fight Against Deforestation
Explore the critical role trees play in our environment, from providing essential resources like food, shelter, and oxygen to combating climate change by absorbing carbon dioxide. Learn about the challenges of deforestation and how it...
Great Big Story
From shelter to sanctuary, transforming lives with Humble Design
Kristen Suhy shares her journey from shelter life to creating nurturing homes for others with Humble Design.
The Guardian
Life After Kingsway House Shelter
As the Kingsway House shelter prepares to close to protect Lawrence's business interests, guests reflect on the positive impact the shelter had on their lives. We hear from some former guests who have taken on new responsibilities...
The Guardian
Kingsway House: A Shelter's Struggle to Survive
Kingsway House, a shelter in Liverpool that has become a beacon of hope for the homeless and a rallying point for volunteers. While it has garnered support from the community, it has also attracted the scrutiny of authorities. The guests...
Curated Video
Needs and Wants
Dr. Forrester explains the difference between the things we need and the things we want. She also explains the importance of shelter.
Curated Video
My Neighborhoods Geography
Humans have had a significant impact on their environment. Housing developments, urban sprawl, roads, and more have made changes to local geography.
Curated Video
Farmers: Feeding the World
Dr. Forrester explains the basic needs of a human and how those are met in our society.
Curated Video
Components of the Environment
Dr. Forrester explains how to categorize things into living and nonliving. She also discusses the relationship between plants and animals.
Great Big Story
Helping Homeless Kids Celebrate Their Birthdays
Learn about an organization bringing personalized birthday parties to homeless children and spreading joy and hope.
Great Big Story
Homeless Girl Scouts Find Home Amongst Each Other
Follow the journey of NYC shelter girls finding sisterhood & strength in Girl Scouting
Great Big Story
The Genius of Rapper and Coder Brandon Tory
Embark on the extraordinary journey of Brandon Tory, a senior engineer at Google and a passionate musician. Discover how he seamlessly intertwines the realms of coding and music, creating a symphony of bits and beats.
Great Big Story
Albuquerque's Innovative Approach to Help the Homeless
Discover how Albuquerque tackles homelessness with a unique job offer program, transforming lives and cleaning the city.
Great Big Story
Homeless Girl Scouts Find Home Amongst Each Other
Follow the journey of NYC shelter girls finding sisterhood & strength in Girl Scouting
Curated Video
ASL Signs for Community Helpers | Volunteer Signs
This video is part 3 in our Public Services series and all about signs for people who volunteer in the community. Whether you volunteer in your local food bank, nursing home, museum, voting polls, animal shelter or somewhere else, we...
Curated Video
Parts of the Environment
Dr. Forester defines and presents examples of biomes, ecosystems, and habitats.
Mazz Media
Let's Learn About Communities: Communities Long Ago
Communities Long Ago takes students back in time. Students will embark on a journey to early Native American communities, Colonial towns, and early American cities, exploring the evolution of communities throughout history. They will...
Mazz Media
Let's Learn About Communities: People at Work
Community Workers takes students on a journey through their own neighborhoods. From firemen to dedicated postal workers, and from skilled mechanics to trusted bankers, this program sheds light on the crucial roles that community workers...
Mazz Media
Why are Spiders Living in my House?
"Why are Spiders Living in my House?" takes you into the fascinating world of arachnids. This educational video is specially designed for classroom use, aiming to captivate young minds as they discover the intriguing world of spiders....
Curated Video
More about Living and Nonliving Things
Miss Palomine shows the student that her plant is growing but her rock isn’t. She reviews the concept that her plant is a living thing and her rock is not. This begins a review of living and nonliving things. Miss Palomine then describes...
Curated Video
Living Things Need Each Other
Miss Palomine explains what is meant by the term “living things.” She then describes all of the benefits of plants and describes why people and animals could not live without plants. She puts these benefits on a list.