Learn about the Musical Alphabet and Lines and Spaces on the music staff in this animated video about music theory.

Once upon a time there was city, named Paris, France. During the 1920s, lots of Americans moved there to escape institutionalized racism and the associated race riots, xenophobia, censorship, materialism, and Prohibition. Perhaps most...

Here's the story of the Japanese American concentration camps that were established throughout the United States during World War II.

Learn rhythmic dictation and improve your ear. How often do you hear a rhythm in your head but you’re not sure what that rhythm is or how to write it down? How often do you look at a rhythm in a score but you’re not sure how to play it...

In this video, musician Ben Lee breaks his own Guinness World Record for the fastest electric violinist. He plays Rimsky-Korsakov's "The Flight of the Bumblebee" at an incredible speed, hitting every note perfectly. Use to discuss music...

Why do so many beginning producers' beats sound flat? Because they make the error of using the factory drum sounds that come with their beat making software. One of the cardinal rules of beat making is: if you want to create an...

Once upon a time, the European colonists who came over to settle along the eastern coast of North America and the Natives who had already lived there for thousands of years, kind of got along. Sure, there were disputes and skirmishes...

On this episode of Breaking Trail, Coyote challenges the most dangerous bird on the planet…to an apple eating contest! That’s right, in this episode we’ll see which of these two contenders likes apples the most…the Southern Cassowary or...

The Tortoise and the Hare | Aesop's Fables for Kids "Slow and steady wins the race." This is the moral of this Aesop's fable when the hare and the tortoise set off to race with one another. Kids and toddlers can learn valuable lessons as...

This program meets Common Core kindergarten reading standards as it introduces phonological awareness.  Kids will demonstrate greater understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes), recognize and produce rhyming words,...

In this video you will consolidate what you’ve already learnt in lessons one and two about posture in relation to the keyboard, about hand position, and about reading basic rhythms. We'll also move on to learn about the crotchet or...

Our heart, a universally recognised symbol of love, kindness and compassion. The heart is one of the hardest-working organs in your body after all it is responsible for pumping blood throughout a vast array of blood vessels, spending...

Dogs! Learn about Dogs for children and kids

This dog fact video is great for kids and toddlers to learn more about our four legged friends, the Dog! Dogs are great animals to have as pets and as a friend. This video can teach...

Here's the story of the caning of Charles Sumner.

Here's the story of how life was like in the 13 British American colonies. Once upon a time, there were 13 British colonies along the east coast of North America. Today we classify these colonies into three groups: 1) The New England...

Once upon a time, African nations fought each other, as nations tend to do throughout history. After a victory, an African nation would often enslave many of the enemies it had captured. Most of these enslaved Africans, from various...

Learn American English idioms that make use of horses. Example: don't beat a dead horse, a horse of a different color, don't put the cart before the horse, charlie horse, making hay, I could eat a horse, get off your high horse, hold...

Each year, it picked up, with the English, Spanish, French, and soon Dutch setting up more and more colonies. Three main groups came to settle in the colonies. 1. Economic immigrants, who were those looking for a better life. This group...

In this video, the teacher explains how to determine if a whole number is a multiple of 2, 5, or 10 by using divisibility rules. The teacher reviews multiplication fact families and demonstrates how to identify factors and multiples. The...

Reading and Classifying Time Signatures

Learn about musical notes and music with this video for children, kids and music beginners. This music video explains about beats and the different notes. A quarter note is one beat. A half note is two beats. A half note dot is 3...

Here's the story of Crazy Horse, who became a symbol for resistance to American expansion.

Today we look at different counting systems and how we can use them to count quarter notes and eighth notes. Being able to count music is one of the basic skills for every musician. In this episode we will go over different examples of...