Instructional Video4:31
Wonderscape

The Role and History of the Electoral College

K - 5th
Learn how the Electoral College works, where electors cast their votes based on the popular vote of their state. Discover how the 1787 Constitutional Convention created the system as a compromise, allowing both large and small states to...
Instructional Video3:10
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The Presidential Election Process: Caucuses and Primaries

K - 5th
Discover how presidential candidates campaign to win the support of their political party in caucuses and primary elections. Learn how the candidates are narrowed down to one from each of the two major political parties—Democratic and...
Instructional Video4:04
Wonderscape

Sacagawea's Crucial Role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition

K - 5th
Discover the significant impact Sacagawea had on the success of the Lewis and Clark expedition. Learn how this Shoshone woman, along with her baby Pomp, joined the Corps of Discovery and helped guide the explorers with her knowledge of...
Instructional Video3:46
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The Louisiana Purchase and the Corps of Discovery

K - 5th
Learn about the monumental Louisiana Purchase made by President Thomas Jefferson in 1803, which doubled the size of the United States. Discover how this land acquisition led to the historic expedition of Lewis and Clark and their Corps...
Instructional Video4:36
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Understanding the Legislative Branch: The Senate and the House of Representatives

K - 5th
This video explains the two sections of the US Congress: the Senate and the House of Representatives. It outlines the differences between them, including how senators and representatives are elected, their responsibilities, and the...
Instructional Video3:27
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Martin Luther King Jr.’s Response to Bloody Sunday

K - 5th
This video explores Martin Luther King Jr.'s actions following the violence of Bloody Sunday. Determined to continue the fight for voting rights, Dr. King led a symbolic march, worked closely with President Johnson, and helped secure a...
Instructional Video3:12
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The Events of Bloody Sunday in Selma

K - 5th
This video recounts the events of Bloody Sunday on March 7, 1965, when 600 peaceful marchers led by John Lewis attempted to cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. State troopers violently confronted the group, using tear gas...
Instructional Video5:00
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The Fight for Voting Rights in Selma

K - 5th
This video explores the events leading up to the civil rights protests in Selma, Alabama, highlighting the challenges African-Americans faced in registering to vote. Learn about the efforts of Martin Luther King Jr. and other leaders to...
Instructional Video4:25
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The Formation of the Legislative Branch

K - 5th
Learn how the founding fathers established the United States government after the Revolutionary War, creating three separate branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. Discover how Congress, made up of the House of Representatives...
Instructional Video7:18
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Sacagawea and the Conclusion of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

K - 5th
Discover how Sacagawea's remarkable journey with Lewis and Clark came to an end as she reunited with her brother, played a key role in guiding the Corps of Discovery, and helped establish peace with Native American tribes. Learn how she...
Instructional Video3:28
Curated Video

Attempts of elements classification: The fundamentals of the periodic table

K - 8th
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: recognize the fundamentals of the periodic table.14977
Instructional Video1:55
Curated Video

Operations on Events: Intersection and Union of the Events

K - 8th
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Recognize the concept of intersection and union on the events.
Instructional Video4:10
Curated Video

Why Do We Remember Bad Memories More than Good Memories?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Negative events tend to induce stress, prompting our body to release the stress hormones epinephrine and cortisol. These hormones are believed to influence the basolateral amygdala (BLA), which is responsible for storing fear-conditioned...
Instructional Video3:55
Curated Video

Are Birds Reptiles?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
According to phylogenetic classification, a "reptile" is any organism descended from the original group of reptiles, which includes birds. Thus, birds are reptiles by this method of classification, much like everything that descended...
Instructional Video6:11
Curated Video

Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot

12th - Higher Ed
The Gunpowder Plot conspirators made slow progress tunneling under Parliament, but a fortunate discovery of a vacant undercroft above their tunnel allowed them to store gunpowder closer to their target. Despite challenges, including a...
Instructional Video6:07
Bedtime History

The Legend of King Arthur for Kids

K - 12th
Learn about the origins of the legend of King Arthur along with Camelot, Tintagel, the wizard Merlin and the Sword in the Stone.
Instructional Video5:56
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Constructing the Body of an Essay: A Guide to Effective Writing

K - 5th
Discover the essentials of crafting the body of an essay, the core component where the author's ideas come to life. Learn about the structure and importance of topic sentences, the role of supporting details and examples, and how to...
Instructional Video6:40
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Mastering Place Value: Understanding Two-Digit Numbers

K - 5th
Dive into the world of place value and learn how to read and write two-digit numbers. Explore the pattern of tens and ones, tackle tricky numbers between 11 and 19, and practice identifying numbers based on their place value....
Instructional Video6:39
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Mastering Base 10: Understanding Tens and Ones

K - 5th
Delve into the world of base 10 numbering system and learn how to represent numbers larger than 9 by grouping them into tens and ones. Explore the concept of number places, understand the significance of digits, and tackle challenges to...
Instructional Video7:55
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The New Space Race: Billionaires and Beyond

K - 5th
Explore the dynamic landscape of modern space exploration driven by billionaire entrepreneurs like Elon Musk, Richard Branson, and Jeff Bezos. Delve into the emergence of private space companies, their ambitious goals, and the rise of...
Instructional Video5:22
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Letter Detectives: A Journey through Words

K - 5th
Join the letter detectives on an exciting journey through the world of words! In this interactive adventure, children will sharpen their skills in letter recognition, phonics, and word differentiation through engaging activities and...
Instructional Video4:08
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Indigenous Resistance Against Spanish and Mexican Rule

K - 5th
Explore the courageous acts of indigenous leaders in resisting Spanish and Mexican control in California. Learn about indigenous revolts and uprisings against the oppressive missions, highlighting the resilience and determination of...
Instructional Video4:51
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Understanding the Legislative Branch of US State Government

K - 5th
Explore the powers and responsibilities of the legislative branch in state government, including the role of state legislatures, the process of creating laws, and the functions of different legislative chambers. Learn how ideas become...
Instructional Video4:03
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The Prohibition Era: Understanding the Eighteenth Amendment

K - 5th
Explore the history and impact of the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, known as the Prohibition Amendment, which prohibited the manufacturing, transportation, and sale of intoxicating liquors. Learn about the...