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Taxes and Tensions: The Roots of the Boston Tea Party
iscover how the Boston Tea Party became a key moment in the American Revolution, as colonists resisted British taxes on imported goods like tea, sugar, and paper. Learn about the major tax acts, including the Stamp Act and Tea Act, and...
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Quiz Time: Test Your Knowledge of the Continents
Test your memory of the seven continents with this fun quiz, and learn some helpful study tips using mnemonic devices! From hints about each continent to clever memory tricks, see how much you remember and share your favorite continent!...
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Exploring North and South America
Discover the diverse biomes of North America, from its vast forests to arid deserts and icy tundras, and learn about its famous natural landmarks. Explore South America's unique ecosystems, including the Amazon rainforest, the mighty...
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Debunking Myths: Columbus, Leif Erikson, and the First Thanksgiving
Explore the true stories behind Christopher Columbus, Leif Erikson, and the first Thanksgiving. Learn why Columbus didn’t actually discover America, how Leif Erikson reached North America 500 years earlier, and the realities of the...
Brave Wilderness
The Deadliest Scorpion in North America
Watch Mark Vins find the deadliest scorpion in North America in order to rate its sting on the Brave Sting Index. Will the bullet ant finally be out-matched as the new King of Sting?! Watch and find out!
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The Grand Canyon and Parícutin Volcano: North America's Natural Wonders
This video takes you on a journey to two of North America's Seven Natural Wonders. Discover the immense scale and ancient history of the Grand Canyon, carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, and explore the story behind Parícutin, a...
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The Legacy of Alexander Graham Bell
This video explores the lasting impact of Alexander Graham Bell’s work, from his continued dedication to supporting deaf education, including his connection with Helen Keller, to the technological advances inspired by his inventions....
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What Animals Looked Like Before We Started Breeding Them for Food
Weird History Food is taking a look at the animals we use for our food. Around 11,000 years ago when humans first began trading nomadic lifestyles for permanent communities, they also began to domesticate animals. Species like sheep,...
Weird History
William IV: The Maddest Lad To Ever Sit On The British Throne
Of all the monarchs to sit on the British throne in the modern era, few are as infrequently discussed as King William IV. It's a real shame, because the stories of his life are a real gas. Only the most dedicated of royal historians are...
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Learn ALL About The Galápagos Islands! | Geography Songs
The Galápagos Islands are a province of Ecuador, let's learn about it!
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Learn About The Geography Of Michigan! | US Geography Songs For Kids
Let's Learn about the geography of Michigan!
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Learn About Connecticut & Its Counties! | US Geography Songs For Kids
Let's learn about Connecticut and its 8 counties!
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Explore The Mountains Of Asia ! | Geography Songs For Kids
Let's learn about the mountains of Asia and why they are important!
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Explore The 7 Continents & Their Sizes! | Geography Songs For Kids
Let's compare the continents of the world by size!
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Global Owl Species
Discover the diverse owl species found across the world, from the heart-faced barn owl to the giant Great Horned Owl. Learn about the unique characteristics and habitats of owls in North America, Asia, and Africa. Understand the...
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The Cenozoic Era: Dawn of Mammals and Modern Landscapes
Explore the Cenozoic era, known as the Age of Mammals, which showcases the dramatic rise and diversification of mammalian life following the dinosaurs' extinction. This era, spanning from 65 million years ago to the present, has seen...
Healthcare Triage
The Unequal Impacts of Climate Change
Climate change is driven by humans and will affect us all. But it’s not driven by everyone equally, and it doesn’t affect everyone equally. In the last 250 years, 77% of global emissions were emitted by Europe, North America, Australia,...
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The Native American Impact on Our Culture
Dr. Forrester asks the question, “How did the Native Americans get to The New World?” She also discusses the Bering Strait Land Bridge Theory. She then gives examples of Native American words still used in our vocabulary today.
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New Orleans and the Mississippi River
Dr. Forrester informs the student about the effects of the Mississippi River on the city of New Orleans.
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Earth Exploration: Mountains
Dr. Forrester explores information and locations of the following major mountain ranges of the world: the Andes, Rockies, Himalayas, Atlas, and Alps.
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America’s Mountains
Dr. Forrester is delivering the nightly newscast and shares her experiences while visiting several mountain ranges in the United States.
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The Growth of a Nation
Dr. Forrester explains that the United States became a country in 1783 after seven hard fought years of the American Revolution. The original thirteen colonies became thirteen states. The United States grew to a total of fifty states as...
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The Borders of Countries
Dr. Forrester explains that the borders of countries are determined in two ways, political or natural.
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Exploration Earth
Dr. Forrester gives information about Earth’s seven continents and five major oceans.