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Piano Lessons - Left Hand Bass Notes & Right Hand Melodies

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Review "When the Saints Go Marching In" on your right hand and incorporate some notes with your left hand. If you can master this, you're ready for more complex songs!
Instructional Video5:31
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Piano Lessons - Playing Major & Minor Chords

For Teachers 5th - 12th
You've already started playing melodies on your left and right hands, now it's time to play major and minor chords! This video provides clear demonstrations and allows you the opportunity to practice along.
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Engineering an Empire - The Maya, 5/5

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Concluding the five-part series on the Mayan Empire we discover the disease and Conquistadors that lead to the demise of the Mayan people. While this does touch upon the devastation that all but destroyed the Mayan civilization, the over...
Instructional Video2:40
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Age of Learning

The Letter R Song

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
"Rah, Ray, roo!" is what class members cheer when they hear a pop rock alphabet song showcasing words that begin with the letter R.
Instructional Video1:32
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The Many Meanings of Cool

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
A very neat word with multiple meanings is the center of attention in a fun musical video. The Read Between The Lions team of Sierra, Lionel, Leona, Cleo, and Theo get together to sing a song defining the word cool. Kids will sing...
Instructional Video5:31
Be Smart

Why Are Some People Left-Handed?

For Students 6th - 12th
Most animals that show a paw preference are split 50/50 with half of the population preferring one side and the other half preferring the other, yet in humans only 10 percent are left-handed. The video explains what part of the brain...
Instructional Video2:45
Little Baby Bum

Three Blind Mice

For Students Pre-K - 2nd Standards
Enjoy a new take on the classic nursery rhyme, Three Blind Mice, with a music video featuring a group of mice and their adventures in space. 
Instructional Video1:54
Little Baby Bum

Numbers Song: Counting Five Little Ducks

For Students Pre-K - 2nd Standards
Reinforce counting skills with a music video featuring the song, Counting Five Little Ducks. Five ducklings swim in their pond, hiding and seeking, as they count to five. 
Instructional Video1:42
Sesame Street

Neil Patrick Harris Gets Interviewed by Elmo

For Students Pre-K - K
When Elmo interviews Neil Patrick Harris, they talk about music, roller coasters, and their favorite snacks.
Instructional Video5:15
Education Development Center

Hazel Dickens

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Young writers will get a chance to see into the world of a real-life singer/songwriter. Country singer Hazel Dickson discusses her process, writing, inspiration, music, and self expression. A wonderful way to showcase the many avenues...
Instructional Video1:38
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Rockin' English Lessons

"The Seasons Song" - English Lesson on The Four Seasons

For Students Pre-K - 3rd Standards
Get to know the four seasons with a rock n' roll ballad. Listen and sway as the singer details the four seasons, complete with hand-drawn animation and a fun beat.
Instructional Video5:38
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Piano Lessons - Playing Left Hand Melodies

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Now that you've learned "When the Saints Go Marching In" on your right hand, learn it on your left! Take out the copy of your notes and start practicing!
Instructional Video6:08
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Piano Lessons - Beginning Chords

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Now that you're becoming more familiar with the piano, learn beginning chords and play "Mary Had a Little Lamb!" Consider writing down the chord pattern (or printing it off line) before attempting to follow along with the video.
Instructional Video4:50
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How To Play Violin/Fiddle - Violin Basics - G Major Scale/ Left Hand Technique

For Teachers 5th - 12th
After watching the violin basics, learn about left hand placement and technique. The close-ups provide a clear view of the player's hands, and he walks us through some notes step-by-step.
Instructional Video5:04
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Phonics Song - 1 - The Basics

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
An object pops up on the screen for each letter of the alphabet, accompanied by the letter itself and the name of the object. The objects are drawn in black and white and the letters pop up in red.
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Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell

A New History for Humanity—The Human Era

For Students 9th - Higher Ed Standards
When was the year 0? Scholars view a short video clip on the history of humanity to determine just when to mark the start of human time. They analyze how the human population changed the earth and the structures of humanity, ultimately...
Instructional Video4:08
Be Smart

What's The Loudest Possible Sound?

For Students 6th - 12th
If a tree falls in the forest and no person is around, does it still make a sound? Students view a short video segment to determine sound and decibel levels of various objects, including the loudest and quietest possible sounds humans...
Instructional Video1:21
Common Sense Media

What is Tumblr?

For Teachers 3rd - 12th Standards
All jumbled up about Tumblr? Demystify a popular app using a short video from a digital citizenship series. Young scholars see the app's creative options, then learn more about some of its less kid-friendly features.
Instructional Video4:20
MinutePhysics

Why It's Impossible to Tune a Piano

For Students 9th - 12th
Explore the physics of tuning most musical instruments. The video instructor explains the pitches of string and wind instruments with an emphasis on the sound waves. After discussing the ratios between pitches, it compares harmonics and...
Instructional Video11:18
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Crash Course

Pee Jokes, the Italian Renaissance, Commedia Dell'Arte: Crash Course Theater #12

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Welcome to the Renaissance, known as one of the most vibrant periods in the world of theater. An informational video provides a thorough overview of the period, noting key changes that took place on the stage. After a lengthy discussion...
Instructional Video1:35
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The Parts of a Trombone

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Learn all of the parts of a trombone with this video. Clear text and photos provide viewers with the part names and their purpose.
Instructional Video11:50
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Crash Course

Why So Angry, German Theater? Crash Course Theater #27

For Students 9th - 12th
Believe it or not, German theater did not become established until years after theater in other European countries. A video describes the history of German theater starting in the late seventeenth century. After a discussion, viewers...
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Rockin' English Lessons

"Alphabet Song" - English ABCs (Whole) by Rockin' English

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Add a little rock 'n' roll flare to the traditional alphabet song with this modern rendition that first sings a laid back, slow version, then speeds things up with a more upbeat tempo.   
Instructional Video10:55
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Guitar Lesson Improve Picking Dexterity Speed & Clarity

For Teachers 5th - 12th
It's all in the wrist! Get an expert take on guitar picking! Pause the video at different times to practice or follow along. This may be a good video to assign as extra support during independent practice.

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