Instructional Video10:54
Crash Course

The Natives and the English - Crash Course US History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green teaches you about relations between the early English colonists and the native people the encountered in the New World. In short, these relations were poor. As soon as they arrived, the English were in conflict with...
Instructional Video5:35
Bedtime History

The Story of Pocahontas for Kids

K - 12th
In this video, you’ll learn about Pocahontas, a Native American girl who lived over 400 years ago. She was part of the Powhatan tribe in what is now Virginia. Pocahontas is known for her friendship with English settlers, especially a man...
Instructional Video9:12
Curated Video

Facial Recreations of Pocahontas Revealed: What Did She Really Look Like?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In this video, we dive into the real-life appearance of Pocahontas, debunking the Disney movie's portrayal and revealing the truth behind her dress and features. Discover how Pocahontas and the Powhatan people dressed, the materials they...
Instructional Video9:42
Curated Video

The Jamestown Massacre 1622 | English - Powhatan Wars

9th - Higher Ed
The video covers events since the founding of Jamestown in 1607 in the English Colony of Virginia and Powhatan Confederacy territory until the Jamestown massacre of 1622. It shows the ralationship between the Native Americans of the...
Instructional Video7:26
Curated Video

Second And Third Anglo Powhatan Wars

9th - Higher Ed
The second video covering Anglo-Powhatan wars. In the first one we covered the first Anglo-Powhatan war and the Jamestown massacre, so here we talk about the second and third Anglo-Powhatan wars, relations between the two sides and...
Instructional Video8:29
Curated Video

The Truth Behind the Legend of Pocahontas

9th - Higher Ed
​​Tai Leclaire explores the deep-rooted connection between the myth of Pocahontas and the ongoing Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit (MMIWG2S) crisis. A People's History of Native America episode 1
Instructional Video4:59
Curated Video

Starving Time

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester tells about Pocahontas, Captain John Smith, and Captain John Rolfe.
Instructional Video5:43
Curated Video

How the Thirteen Colonies Became Fifty States

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester tells the history of the thirteen colonies and how those original colonies became states. She tells the story of Jamestown, the first English settlement in the New World.
Instructional Video4:59
Curated Video

Pocahontas

3rd - 8th
A video entitled “Pocahontas” describes the life of Pocahontas.
Instructional Video4:58
Curated Video

How to Conclude an Informational Text: Ensuring Lasting Impact

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher guides students on how to effectively conclude an informational text. They emphasize the importance of leaving readers with interesting information and tying the conclusion back to the introduction. The teacher...
Instructional Video3:46
Curated Video

Outlining an Informational Text: Grouping Facts into Chapters

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to outline an informational text by grouping facts into chapters. They emphasize the importance of paraphrasing and using kid-friendly language to engage readers. The teacher guides students...
Instructional Video3:07
Curated Video

Developing Research Questions: Starting Your Informational Text

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains the process of starting research for writing an informational text. They emphasize the importance of planning and generating research questions before diving into the research. The teacher demonstrates...
Instructional Video12:01
Curated Video

What did Pocahontas Look Like? History & Facial Re-creations Revealed.

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pocahontas is a very famous figure from the era of European settlement in Virginia. However, her story is immensely shrouded in myth and legend. Did she really save John Smith's life? Who was the John Rolfe that she later married? And...
Instructional Video3:23
Encyclopaedia Britannica

What Pop Culture Got Wrong: Pocahontas

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Learn about the accuracy of several films that have told the story of the Powhatan Indian woman Pocahontas.
Instructional Video5:09
Curated Video

Using Headings to Organize Ideas in Paragraphs

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to use paragraphs and headings to organize ideas in informational text. The teacher provides examples and guides the viewers through the process of identifying breaks in information, creating...
Instructional Video11:54
Hip Hughes History

The Jamestown Colony Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
A short look at the basic of the founding and early development of the Jamestown Colony in what would become the colony of Virginia.
Instructional Video10:13
Cerebellum

Colonization Of North America: English Settlements - The Jamestown Settlement

9th - 12th
Examines the establishment of Roanoke in 1585; the successful settlement of Jamestown, Virginia; the roles of Captain John Smith, Pocahontas and Chief Powhatan; the settlement of Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620; Plymouth Rock and the...
Instructional Video3:58
Curated Video

Choosing a Writing Topic for an Informational Text

K - 5th
In this video lesson, students learn how to choose a writing topic for an informational text by asking questions about their interests. They are guided through the process of generating ideas, avoiding topics that are too broad or too...
Stock Footage1:55
Getty Images

Jamestown Reenactment

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Jamestown Colonial Reenactment / Monument to Captain John Smith / Thomas Jefferson Home Monticello / Jamestown Reenactment on May 13, 1975 in Jamestown, Virginia (Footage by Getty Images)
Stock Footage0:17
Getty Images

Skyler Shaye as Pocahontas arrives at Just Jared Halloween Party in Hollywood, 10/27/12

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Skyler Shaye as Pocahontas arrives at Just Jared Halloween Party in Hollywood, 10/27/12 (Getty Images Entertainment Video)
News Clip2:15
Bloomberg

Late-Night Hosts Call Out Trump for "Pocahontas" Jab | THR News

Higher Ed
Both Jimmy Fallon and Trevor Noah suggested Native American nicknames for Trump, whereas Seth Meyers pinched his nose in embarrassment.
News Clip3:29
Sky News

Jamestown Embraces its Colonial Past in line with the Queen's Visit

Higher Ed
Jamestown Embraces its Colonial Past in line with the Queen's Visit
News Clip1:49
Curated Video

Reporter: Trump's Pocahontas Remark 'Offensive'

Higher Ed
During now-presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's news conference he was asked about his ongoing Twitter battle with Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren. Trump derisively referred to Warren as Native American...
News Clip0:37
Sky News

Toys on Display at Toys R Us

Higher Ed
CLEAN: Interior shots of toys on display at ToysRUs toy shop, including Magna Doodle, Lion King cuddly toys, Pocahontas doll and playset on September 27, 1995 in London, England.