Neil Oliver visits the Wall - a massive statement of the power of the Roman Empire. Neil looks at recent discoveries which uncover the lives of the people who built and lived along the wall.

Fort Jefferson Preservation

This video highlights the water-intensive nature of textile mills globally, particularly in Bangladesh. It discusses the significant amount of water consumed by these mills and the resulting pollution of the Ganges river. It also...

VS Japanese Prisoner of War, POW, at opening of cave appealing to Japanese troops to surrender / VS US Marines throwing in smoke grenades, firing rifles / Various Japanese soldiers being pulled out of rubble, fortifications, surrendering...

The remains of the medieval town of Cherven are an archaeological site of great importance to the research of Bulgarian culture of the Middle Ages. The first excavations were carried out in 1910-1911 under professor Vasil Zlatarski,...

This clip explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of Florida.

United States Marines advancing on rocky terrain toward final Japanese fortifications in the North, firing shoulder rocket launcher, explosion, others firing rifles into caves / United States Marines surrounding cave of Japanese...

This video highlights the story of a floating farmer in Bangladesh who has adapted to the challenges of climate change by growing food on water. The floating farms not only provide food security but also contribute to agricultural...

This video discusses the positive impact of man-made interventions on the Brahmaputra River, particularly the construction of dams by India and China. The video also highlights the consequences of these changes, such as floods, erosion,...

In this video I read the story of the Thumb Sucker who gets his thumbs chopped off by a weirdo with a giant set of scissors. This is originally a story by Heinrich Hoffmann in the Struwwelpeter book. You can read the...

In this story, four friends get threatened by various inhumane people. They all decide to skip town and go towards Bremen to become city musicians, but when the troupe comes upon a group of robbers, they take matters into their...

The American Revolution (Part 2)

The castles were built roughly between 660 and 750, under the caliphs of the Umayyad dynasty who had made Damascus their new capital in 661; after 750 the capital moved to the newly-built Baghdad, and some of the buildings were never...

Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates, is a vibrant and bustling city. From the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to the historic Al Hassan building, visitors can immerse themselves in the city's stunning architecture....

This video discusses the importance of the Sunderbans mangrove forests in Bangladesh, which act as a barrier between freshwater sources and the sea. However, deforestation for timber and rising sea levels are threatening the survival of...

This live-action video program is about the word Acropolis. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Acropolis through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...

This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Pacific Region of the United States. The individual states of California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska and Hawaii are presented in detail.

This video highlights the challenges faced by developing economies, particularly Bangladesh, in transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy. It showcases the environmental pollution caused by reliance on fossil fuels and the...

For years, researchers believed that siblings’ birth order shaped their personalities. However, recent research has shown that this theory is false, and the factors that influence personality are far more complex. What truly shapes...

One of the most important battles in US history was the Battle of the Alamo. While most people know about the outcome of the battle, do you know what happened before the Alamo? Thanks to the glamour of Hollywood cinema, everyone...

Many of us have heard the “Star-Spangled Banner,” America’s national anthem that was written in 1814. But what do we know about how it was written? This audio story discusses the 200th anniversary of the writing of America’s national...

A quick review and conclusion to the prototyping process.

In this video, the teacher explains how to write the first draft of an essay using a boxes and bullets outline as a guide. The teacher demonstrates the process step by step, showing how to convert the outline into full sentences and add...

This week’s episode of Science Now highlights the University of Minnesota’s mind controlling robot that could potentially help people who are paralyzed or have neurodegenerative diseases, PolarTREC’s FishSpy camera capturing life beneath...