Instructional Video1:37
Cerebellum

The Age Of Discovery - The Search For A Sea Route To India

9th - 12th
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. This video looks at how the Portuguese tried to reach Asia via Africa. The Age Of Discovery Part 6
Instructional Video0:43
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

A Good Play | CLASSIC | Robert Louis Stevenson

Pre-K - 5th
A Good Play | CLASSIC | Robert Louis Stevenson<br/>
Poem written by Robert Loui<br/>s Stevenson
Perf<b<br/>r/>ormed by Michael Rosen

Instructional Video1:16
Cerebellum

The Age Of Discovery - Post Columbian Voyages

9th - 12th
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. This video looks at voyages made by Amerigo Vespucci to South America. The Age Of Discovery Part 9
Instructional Video9:03
Cerebellum

The Renaissance - The Politics Of The Renaissance

9th - 12th
No period of history can boast of greater beauty than The Renaissance. This was the period, from approximately early 14th century to late 16th century, that gave us Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Shakespeare. This video talks about...
Instructional Video2:23
Cerebellum

The Age Of Discovery - Vasco Da Gama

9th - 12th
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. This video looks at the explorer Vasco da Gama's trade voyages, to India. The Age Of Discovery Part 10
Instructional Video1:52
Cerebellum

The Age Of Discovery - Marco Polo

9th - 12th
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. This video looks at the voyages of Marco Polo to Asia, his descriptions of his experiences...
Instructional Video1:45
60 Second Histories

Viking exploration

K - 5th
A viking raider describes the many lands the Vikings sailed to; where they raided, traded and explored with a focus on Iceland and the founding of Reykjavik.
Instructional Video1:02
Cerebellum

The Age Of Discovery - Introduction

9th - 12th
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. The Age Of Discovery Part 1
Instructional Video1:38
Cerebellum

The Age Of Discovery - Voyages Of Discovery

9th - 12th
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. This video looks at European trips to other areas of the world some of which they had not been...
Instructional Video4:30
Cerebellum

The Age Of Discovery - The Voyages Of Columbus And The Treaty Of Tordesillas 1494

9th - 12th
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. The Christopher Columbus wanted to find out whether boats could travel west wards from Africa to...
Instructional Video4:04
Cerebellum

The Age Of Discovery - Ancient Voyages Of Discovery

9th - 12th
This program examines the important figures of this period, their motivations for exploring new lands, and their tragedies and successes. This video looks at early explorers from the Ancient Greek, Egyptian, Babylonians, Viking, and...
Instructional Video4:32
Grid Club

Gulliver's Travels

4th - 8th
A five-minute video showcases the children's tale, Gulliver's Travels, by Jonathan Swift. While the narrator reads rhymes, an animated Gulliver sets sail to visit several new destinations—each with a fantastic adventure....
Instructional Video12:58
Crash Course

The Columbian Exchange: Crash Course History of Science #16

9th - 12th Standards
Back in 1492, when Columbus sailed the ocean blue, he discovered more than a new world! Part 16 in an ongoing History of Science series explores the Columbian Exchange and other major events in the Spanish colonial period. Viewers learn...
Instructional Video5:32
TED-Ed

How Did Polynesian Wayfinders Navigate the Pacific Ocean?

3rd - 12th
Imagine sailing around the world, or even around the Pacific Ocean, in an outrigger canoe without the the aid of a GPS? Or a compass? Or even a sextant? The Polynesians did. Find out how with an engaging video that details how they used...
Instructional Video4:37
Veritasium

How Does A Sailboat Actually Work?

9th - 12th Standards
How does a sailboat go both with and against the wind? The Vertasium video surveys people on this question. After asking many people to explain the way a sailboat works, finally a sailor answers. This allows for discussion of lift and...
Instructional Video
Museum of Science

Ei E: Catching the Wind: Designing Windmills Lesson 3 Part 1

K - 1st
Students predict, test, observe, and describe how sails made of different materials and shapes catch the wind. [10:10]
Instructional Video
Museum of Science

Ei E: Catching the Wind: Designing Windmills Lesson 3 Part 2

K - 1st
Students predict, test, observe, and describe how sails made of different materials and shapes catch the wind. [14:11]
Instructional Video
Museum of Science

Ei E: Catching the Wind: Designing Windmills Lesson 3 Part 2

K - 1st
Students predict, test, observe, and describe how sails made of different materials and shapes catch the wind. [15:00]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Yacht Captain: What I Do and How Much I Make

9th - 10th
Chris talks about his responsibilities as a yacht captain and the pros and cons of his adventurous career. [4:44]
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Math in Sailing: Lesson 4

7th - 9th
This lesson shows students that math is used in sailing. It is 4 of 5 in the series titled "Math in Sailing."
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Math in Sailing: Lesson 1

7th - 8th Standards
This lesson shows students that math is used in sailing. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Math in Sailing."
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Sailing

3rd - 8th
Compare and contrast three different sailing directions: running, broad reach and close hauled. Watch kids use the scientific method to find out which of these is the fastest sailing direction and why.