Mr. Griot shows how to use a graphic organizer to organize the subject of his biography by early life, middle life, and late life. Then he demonstrates the importance of revising and editing. Finally, he reads the final draft of a...

Dr. Forrester explains some of the differences between working as an individual and within a group. She also talks about leaders and followers.

Dr. Forrester talks about our three-tiered form of government. She gives an overview of each branch of government and discusses how officials are elected.

Dr. Forrester talks about the qualities of great community leaders. She then provides two examples of great American mayors, Mayor LaGuardia and Mayor Lawrence.

Dr. Forrester talks about the responsibilities of the local and state governments and explains the similarities in the way they operate.

The Selma to Montgomery March was one of the most important actions of the Civil Rights Movement – but what were the connections between Black Americans and Hawaiians and why did the leaders wear Hawaiian necklaces?

Every year, on the third Monday of February, Americans celebrate Presidents’ Day. A federal holiday that originally began as a birthday celebration for George Washington, the first President of the United States.

It’s the oldest political party in the United States, but how was the Democratic Party formed and what contributions has it made to U.S. society since?

MLK Day takes place every year on the third Monday of January. It's a time to celebrate the life and work of Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., who brought Americans together in the name of racial equality.

Dr. Forrester explains how state government functions, and lists some of the public services it provides through tax revenue. She talks about members of the community and how common citizens can make important changes. She closes by...

The Brain is super powerful, let's learn more about it!

The poor performance of even just one person can impact the whole workplace. It can undermine morale, negatively impact team dynamics and collaboration, lead to missed deadlines and decreased productivity. In this video, 4 Lessons...

Today the lovely lemurs are being moved to their new enclosure, but no matter what Mr. Peek does, he can’t get them to help him pack.

Pins, Nettie and their friends are playing “Follow the Leader” and Pins is “it”! But Pins isn’t sure he wants to be the leader – what if he does a bad job and ruins the game?

This video provides a detailed account of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, commonly known as 9/11. It covers the events of that fateful day, as well as the heroic actions of passengers on the fourth hijacked...

This video provides a detailed overview of the rise and fall of Nikita Khrushchev, a prominent figure in Soviet history. It covers his background as the son of a coal miner, his rapid ascent within the Communist Party, and his eventual...

This video provides a detailed historical account of the Korean War, focusing on the pivotal events that took place in 1951. It highlights the peace negotiations between the United Nations and North Korea, the involvement of key players...

Learn how the business works – ask questions, listen and observe;

Understand the organization's unspoken rules and cul
ture;
Clarify your role and how y
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Build
relationships;
Maintain a health
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Following the death of her husband, Zheng Yi Sao refused to conform to the expectations of widowhood and instead took full command of their pirate operations. With the support of Zheng Yi's nephew, his adopted son, and other key...

Charlemagne (Part 1/2) - The Rise

This video provides a detailed account of the historical significance of the Battle of Badr in the early days of Islam. It begins by setting the stage with the background of the Islamic religion and the challenges faced by Prophet...

This video explores the Mojave tribe's history, culture, and struggles against colonization. It details their origins, societal structure, and the impact of encounters with trappers and the U.S. military. The video also covers the...

Examine the aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis and its impact on global nuclear policies. Learn how the United States and the Soviet Union removed missiles from Cuba and established a hotline for direct communication. Understand the...

Uncover the complexities of the Cold War, focusing on Cuba's pivotal role in the Cuban Missile Crisis. Understand how Fidel Castro's rise to power and alignment with the Soviet Union escalated tensions with the United States. Learn...