Instructional Video2:47
Makematic

The Indian Appropriation Acts

K - 8th
The Appropriations Acts of 1851 and 1871 led to the creation of government-run boarding schools, where hundreds of thousands of Indigenous children were forcibly assimilated into White society.
Instructional Video10:19
Curated Video

Exploring the Amazing and Curious Sea Creatures

3rd - 12th
In this video, we explore a variety of fascinating and sometimes scary sea creatures. From sea snakes with potent venom to the bizarre-looking red lipped batfish, we learn about their unique adaptations and behaviors. We also discover...
Instructional Video6:45
Curated Video

How Native Americans Made Decisions For The Future | 7 Generations Rule

9th - Higher Ed
Native Americans have traditions and rules that are practiced for hundreds of years. The concept that we’re going to look into in this video is how Native Americans made choices for the future and generally Native American philosophy on...
Instructional Video4:15
Curated Video

Landmarks - Taj Mahal

12th - Higher Ed
AJ MAHAL INDIA S TAJ MAHAL, IS ONE OF THE WORLD S MOST UNFORGETTABLE SIGHTS. FOR NEARLY 400 YEARS IT S ENCHANTED VISITORS TO THE CITY OF AGRA, WITH ITS MARBLED DOMES AND EXQUISITE PROPORTIONS.
Instructional Video1:12
Curated Video

Only In India 13 - Reverse Singer

9th - Higher Ed
Reverse Singer:An Indian man plans to lay claim to an unusual record by singing wordings in reverse order, adding a creative twist to musical expression.
Instructional Video7:48
Curated Video

The Nez Perce last stand | Chief Joseph (Part 1)

9th - Higher Ed
The incredible story of the Nez Perce last stand in 1877 and their leader Chief Joseph.
Instructional Video11:03
Curated Video

25 Thanksgiving Signs in ASL | Sign Language for Beginners

3rd - Higher Ed
You’re going to gobble up these 25 Thanksgiving Day Signs! Join me as I teach you and Kate these 25 holiday signs in ASL. Be sure to stick around to the end and I’ll teach you a few sentences as well in American Sign Language. Happy...
Instructional Video9:29
Curated Video

The Real History of the Partition of India & Pakistan in Ms. Marvel

12th - Higher Ed
But a lot of the magic behind the bangles has been lost to time, war, and trauma. And Kamala has yet to learn how to control these forces. Based on real historical events, Kamala's family was forcibly displaced and lost loved ones...
Instructional Video5:00
Wonderscape

Legacy of the California Missions: Spanish Influence and Indigenous Resilience

K - 5th
Explore the enduring impact of the California mission system on the state's landscape and indigenous communities. Discover how the names of towns, streets, and buildings reflect the Spanish influence and colonial history. Investigate...
Instructional Video4:26
Curated Video

Unification and Cultural Revival During the Gupta Era

3rd - Higher Ed
In the centuries following the Mauryan Empire, India experienced periods of political disunity. In the fourth century AD, however, the Gupta dynasty emerged, ushering in a period of peace, prosperity, and cultural revival. During this...
Instructional Video2:33
Curated Video

Devastation and Global Impact of Earthquakes and Tsunamis

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video explains the devastating impact of earthquakes and the connection to fault lines. It specifically focuses on the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, a deadly natural disaster, caused by a powerful earthquake beneath the ocean. The...
Instructional Video12:06
Curated Video

What Hollywood Gets Wrong About Native America

9th - Higher Ed
Why aren’t Native people– and their stories – ever the crux of your favorite films? From films used as a tool of genocidal propaganda, to award-winning Indigenous stories in Hollywood, how far has Indigenous media representation come...
Instructional Video4:37
Curated Video

Columbus’s Second Voyage

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester talks about Columbus’s second voyage to the New World with seventeen ships and a thousand men.
Instructional Video4:52
Curated Video

Types of Homes

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester begins by comparing many of the conveniences of modern homes with those of the homes of Native Americans. She then describes various types of homes built by several tribes in regions across the United States.
Instructional Video5:07
Curated Video

The Native American People

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester explains that the story of Native Americans is the beginning of American History. She creates a KWL chart and researches information about Native Americans.
Instructional Video4:47
Curated Video

Davy Crockett

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester tells the story of the legendary Davy Crockett.
Instructional Video5:07
Curated Video

Hard Times for Pioneers

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester talks about many of the hardships pioneers faced as they migrated into the western part of the United States.
Instructional Video5:06
Curated Video

Hernando de Soto and Don Pedro Menéndez

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester tells about the famous Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto and his expedition to the Mississippi River. She then tells the story of the Spanish explorer who followed, Don Pedro Menéndez.
Instructional Video4:51
Curated Video

Exploration Earth

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester gives information about Earth’s seven continents and five major oceans.
Instructional Video2:43
Great Big Story

The Hindu Bagpipers of New Jersey

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the journey of the Srimukha Jeevan Swami Pipe Band, a unique ensemble blending Scottish bagpipes with Indian and American cultures. Led by Tushar Patel, the band promotes unity, peace, and well-being through their music,...
Instructional Video5:14
Curated Video

Historic Factors Influencing the Development of the Western Region

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester talks about the influence that diseases, horses, and livestock had on the development of the west. She discusses the Californios, and ends with the topic of Indian reservations.
Instructional Video5:03
Curated Video

The Rise and Fall of Idi Amin: Uganda's Dictator

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides a detailed account of Idi Amin's rise to power and brutal dictatorship in Uganda from 1971 to 1979. Amin's reign was marked by widespread human rights violations, economic decline, and social disintegration, resulting...
Instructional Video1:10
Great Big Story

Jami Ul-Alfar: An Architectural Icon of Colombo.

12th - Higher Ed
Discover the Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, an architectural gem in Colombo with its unmistakable red and white design.
Instructional Video4:54
Curated Video

Geronimo, Cochise, and Magnas Coloradas

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester discusses three famous Apache chiefs: Geronimo, Cochise, and Magnas Coloradas.