Instructional Video3:13
Curated Video

What Are Stars?

6th - 12th
What are stars made of? How are they born, how do they live, and how do they die? Physics - Our Solar System - Learning Points. Our nearest star is the Sun. A star is formed from a cloud of dust and gas, which shrinks under gravity and...
Instructional Video3:12
Curated Video

Antibiotics

6th - 12th
Discover why antibiotics have become one of the most frequently used medicines. And why their efficiency is threatened by the emergence of superbugs. Biology - Healthy Living - Sir Alexander Fleming discovered the first antibiotic for...
Instructional Video3:09
Curated Video

Smoking: The Damage

6th - 12th
Find out more about the range of toxins in cigarettes and the serious damage they can cause to smoker's lungs. Biology - Human Body - Learning Points. Cigarette smoke damages the lungs. The chemicals in cigarettes irritate the lung...
Instructional Video3:03
Curated Video

Vitamin Deficiencies

6th - 12th
How an investigation into a skin disease in the American Deep South revealed the true value of a healthy diet - and what happens when you don't consume enough vitamins. Biology - Healthy Living - A lack of specific vitamins can cause...
Instructional Video3:28
Curated Video

Algorithms: Turing

6th - 12th
Why Turing devoted his life to the quest of what we now know as artificial intelligence, and invented the first algorithms that now form the basis of all programmed computers. Maths - History Of Maths A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and...
Instructional Video2:31
Curated Video

The First Brain Surgeon

6th - 12th
Today, 90% of brain surgery patients survive, with thanks to the work of Cushing, the world's first brain surgeon. A look at his techniques and how they have influenced modern brain surgery. Biology - Being Human - Learning Points. Dr...
Instructional Video2:15
Visual Learning Systems

Life Cycle Models

9th - 12th
This program helps students develop models to describe that organisms have unique and diverse life cycles including the stages of birth, growth, reproduction and death. Through the use of colorful real-life examples, students will create...
Instructional Video8:08
Bedtime History

History of St. Patrick's Day for Kids | Bedtime History

K - 12th
Learn about the patron saint of Ireland, St. Patrick, and the origin of St. Patrick's Day. Also learn how the holiday is celebrated by millions of Irish around the world.
Instructional Video5:39
Bedtime History

History of Easter For Kids

K - 5th
Learn about the history of Easter, from Christianity's celebration of Jesus's resurrection to the introduction of colored eggs and Easter bunnies.
Instructional Video1:58
Mythology & Fiction Explained

Torngarsuk: Guardian of the Underworld in Inuit Mythology

12th - Higher Ed
Torngarsuk is a powerful Inuit deity associated with death, the sea, and the underworld, often depicted as a one-armed man or a bear. While sometimes seen as a mischievous figure in outside interpretations, for the Inuit, he serves as a...
Instructional Video7:34
Bedtime History

King Tut and Ancient Egypt for Kids | Bedtime History

K - 12th
Unlock the secrets of ancient Egypt with the legendary tale of King Tutankhamun! Join us on a fascinating journey through the life and legacy of this iconic pharaoh. Discover the mysteries of his tomb, filled with treasures that have...
Instructional Video8:29
Curated Video

Jesus Of Nazareth for Kids | Bedtime History

K - 5th
Explore the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. Delve into the historical context of his time, the impact of his message, and the enduring legacy he left behind. From his humble beginnings in Bethlehem to his transformative...
Instructional Video10:44
Seven Dimensions

Conversation Skills: Sharing Stories and Experiences

Higher Ed
Stories grab our attention because they tap into feelings and emotions, and they help us connect with others. Sharing our stories and experiences makes conversations more personal and more interesting, and helps build relationships....
Instructional Video6:44
Wonderscape

Jackie Robinson: Breaking Baseball's Color Barrier

K - 5th
This video explores the life of Jackie Robinson, the first Black Major League Baseball player of the modern era. Learn about his journey from a four-sport athlete to his groundbreaking debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, the...
Instructional Video4:32
Wonderscape

Salem Witch Trials: Unjust Accusations and Executions

K - 5th
This video details the tragic events of the Salem Witch Trials, focusing on key figures like Rebecca Nurse, George Burroughs, and even a child, Dorothy Good. Learn about the controversial accusations, the executions by hanging, and the...
Instructional Video4:47
Wonderscape

The Lasting Legacy of Robert Smalls

K - 5th
Discover how Robert Smalls continued to make an impact after the Civil War, from purchasing his former enslaver’s home in Beaufort to establishing schools and advocating for equality. Follow his journey of self-improvement, his...
Instructional Video4:18
Wonderscape

Robert Smalls' Bold Escape from Charleston Harbor

K - 5th
Discover how Robert Smalls led a daring escape from Charleston Harbor on the Confederate steamship, the Planter. Learn about the high-stakes plan, the critical role of his knowledge of security signals, and the bravery it took to...
Instructional Video4:04
Wonderscape

The Fukushima Disaster: Japan's Nuclear Crisis

K - 5th
This video explores the Fukushima nuclear disaster of 2011, triggered by Japan's most powerful earthquake and a devastating tsunami. Learn how natural forces overwhelmed the Fukushima Daiichi power plant, leading to reactor meltdowns,...
Instructional Video5:38
Wonderscape

The Later Wives of Henry VIII

K - 5th
Learn about Henry VIII’s marriages to Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, and Catherine Parr, and how his tumultuous quest for a male heir reshaped England’s religious and political landscape. Discover the influence of his last wife,...
Instructional Video2:12
Wonderscape

The Taj Mahal: A Tribute to Love

K - 5th
Discover the story behind the Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Learn about the stunning white marble architecture, intricate carvings, and the lasting legacy of this iconic symbol of love. Top...
Instructional Video3:57
Wonderscape

Samuel Morse: From Artist to Telegraph Innovator

K - 5th
This video follows Samuel Morse’s journey as an artist in the United States, his personal tragedies, and the pivotal moment that led him to explore telegraph technology. Discover how his experiences with loss and a fateful conversation...
Instructional Video4:38
Curated Video

Can You Survive Jumping Out Of A Plane without A Parachute?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Jumping out of an airplane without a parachute is a last resort and should only be considered when there’s no other viable option of escape from an airplane that is “going down”. If you have to jump, it’s often recommended to look for a...
Instructional Video7:24
Curated Video

How Catherine of Aragon Became the First Wife of Henry VIII

12th - Higher Ed
After the death of Prince Arthur, Catherine of Aragon’s parents quickly proposed her marriage to his younger brother, Henry, to maintain the alliance between Spain and England. Although the engagement faced political and financial...
Instructional Video2:00
Curated Video

The Lasting Legacy of Catherine of Aragon, Queen of England

12th - Higher Ed
Catherine of Aragon endured a lifetime of challenges, maintaining her dignity and strength as a Spanish infanta and Queen of England. Despite her rejection by Henry VIII, she continued to act as a true queen, leading in battle,...