Instructional Video5:01
TED-Ed

TED-ED: Population pyramids: Powerful predictors of the future - Kim Preshoff

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Population statistics are like crystal balls -- when examined closely, they can help predict a country's future (and give important clues about the past). Kim Preshoff explains how using a visual tool called a population pyramid helps...
Instructional Video10:17
Crash Course

How Populations Grow and Change: Crash Course Geography

12th - Higher Ed
Is the world overpopulated or underpopulated? While we worry about there being too many people for the planet to support, we can also worry about how fewer people in a given place may affect the economy, what may happen when there are...
Instructional Video21:34
Curated Video

Population structure

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can interpret and analyse population pyramids. Key learning points: - A population pyramid shows the age and gender balance for a country. - A wider base on a pyramid means that there is a high birth rate. - The taller a...
Instructional Video7:40
Curated Video

Why China's population is shrinking

9th - 11th
And why that’s a big deal. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videosf='http://goo.gl/0bsAjO' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>videos For the first time in six decades, China’s population is shrinking, and it’s...
Instructional Video3:19
Science360

New nanotechnology to produce sustainable, clean water for developing nations

12th - Higher Ed
The world's population is projected to increase by 2-3 billion over the next 40 years. Already, more than three quarters of a billion people lack access to clean drinking water and 85 percent live in the driest areas of the planet. Those...
Instructional Video4:09
Economics Explained

The Bitter Economics of MLM: The Most Successful

9th - Higher Ed
Multi-Level-Marketing (MLM) companies are big businesses around the world and they have rightfully attracted much criticism for questionable business practice. Many have called them illegal pyramid schemes, but today these...
Instructional Video3:51
The Daily Conversation

The Future of America

6th - Higher Ed
A look at the future of the United States using demographic data projections. Two big transformations are happening in the US: the population is becoming non-white, and it’s aging in record numbers.
Instructional Video6:39
Cerebellum

Colonization Of North America: Spanish Settlements - Bringing Christianity To North America And The Conquest Of The Aztecs

9th - 12th
Chronicles the exploits of Cortes, De Soto, and Coronado; and Spanish incursions into South & Central America, Mexico and the American Southwest. This video looks at the impact of Spanish missions to North America and how many Native...
Instructional Video5:38
Curated Video

Mexcio, Chicen Itza Maya site

12th - Higher Ed
Chichen Itza was one of the largest Maya cities and it was likely to have been one of the mythical great cities, or Tollans, referred to in later Mesoamerican literature. The city may have had the most diverse population in the Maya...
Instructional Video17:28
TED Talks

TED: A new understanding of human history and the roots of inequality | David Wengrow

12th - Higher Ed
What if the commonly accepted narratives about the foundation of civilization are all wrong? Drawing on groundbreaking research, archaeologist David Wengrow challenges traditional thinking about the social evolution of humanity -- from...
Instructional Video5:23
National Geographic

This Plan to Save a Rare Albatross From Extinction Just Might Work | National Geographic

Pre-K - 11th
Five hundred miles off the coast of New Zealand live the last 5,000 breeding pairs of the Chatham Island albatross. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Subscribe About National Geographic:...
Instructional Video4:11
The Daily Conversation

The Future of America

3rd - 11th
A look at the future of the United States of America through demographic data projections. With charts and graphs, we examine the two big transformations happening in the US: our population is becoming non-white, and it’s aging in record...
Instructional Video11:18
Masaman

What on Earth Happened to the OLD Egyptians?

9th - 11th
They say that the Egyptians are as old to the Romans as the Romans are to us today, but they're actually far, far older than that, but just what happened to the old community of Egyptians who built the pyramids, wrapped the mummies and...
Instructional Video5:37
Wonderscape

Uncovering the Mysteries of the Mayan Ruins: Archaeological Discoveries in Central America

K - 5th
This video provides a detailed overview of the archaeology of the Mayan ruins, focusing on the challenges faced by archaeologists in uncovering and studying these ancient structures. It discusses the historical context of the Mayan...