Instructional Video7:53
Curated Video

Mary, Queen of Scots: Facial Reconstructions from her Death Mask & History Documentary | Royalty Now

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Timestamps:

0:00 Early
Life
3:02 Time
in France
9:18 English Su
ccession Crisis/>11:02 Lord Darnley
15:13 Sec
ond Marriage & Abdication
>19:41 Imprisonment in E
ngland
21:40 The...
Instructional Video9:35
Curated Video

Unboxing the Archive: Cardinal Wolsey

12th - Higher Ed
National Archives: Dr Daniel Gosling introduces E30/1458 and KB27/1073, documents related to the fall of Cardinal Wolsey. Other documents shown from The National Archives: E344/22 f21 Henry VIII illuminated initial Valor Ecclesiasticus...
Instructional Video5:59
Curated Video

The Early, High and Late Middle Ages

K - 8th
The time period between 500 and 1500 CE in Europe is known as the Middle Ages. Historians have divided this era into three main sections; The Early, High and Late Middle Ages. This progam important events of each of the periods.
Instructional Video8:28
Curated Video

Treason and Death: the Downfall of Two Tudor Queens

12th - Higher Ed
National Archives: The story of Henry VIII's six wives is intertwined with the history of treason. In this film, Principal Legal Records Specialist Dan Gosling describes how two of Henry's wives, Anne Boleyn and Katherine Howard, lost...
Instructional Video3:09
Curated Video

The Life of a Peasant (In the High Middle Ages)

K - 8th
The high Middle Ages was a very violent period in European history, and life was difficult. At that time, Feudalism was the form of government in existence. Feudalism was a system based on the ownership of land. In this program students...
Instructional Video3:49
Curated Video

The Medieval Social Class System of Europe.

K - 8th
The Middle Ages in Europe, a period of history between approximately 500 and 1500 CE, was comprised of a class system where people were divided into three distinct levels. This program looks at how the upper class, the middle class and...
Instructional Video3:24
Curated Video

The Difference between feudalism and manorialism

K - 8th
Medieval culture during the Middle Ages in Europe was based on two systems: Feudalism and Manorialism. Both systems were dependent on land. How were they different? This program explores what made them different and how each of these...
Instructional Video4:52
Australian Children's Television Foundation

Reptiles of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park

9th - 12th
Season 2, Perenties part 4.

The perentie is not the only reptile in this landscape! Kayne and Kamil struggle to track a perentie but they encounter and learn about other animals along the way, such as the blue tongued...
Instructional Video12:54
PBS

Don’t Know Much About BEOWULF? Nobody Does!

12th - Higher Ed
Let’s face it. Between English classes, Lit classes, World Culture classes, and History classes, there’s no escaping The Epic Poem. THE ODYSSEY, THE ILIAD, THE AENEID, THE EPIC OF GILGAMESH, BEOWULF. At some point, we’re going to...
Instructional Video4:58
Curated Video

Princesse de Lamballe part 1: Early life and Marriage

12th - Higher Ed
Marie Therese Louise of Savoy, Princess de Lamballe, was a close confidant of Marie Antoinette and remained loyal to her until her brutal death during the French Revolution. Learn about her childhood and her marriage to Louis Alexandre...
Instructional Video7:05
Curated Video

Princesse de Lamballe part 3: a Loyal Friend During the French Revolution

12th - Higher Ed
As the French Revolution intensified, Marie Therese, the Princess de Lamballe, remained loyal to the Royal family. Learn how she attempted to protect them from various attacks on the Tuileries Palace and to retain loyal courtiers around...
Instructional Video6:14
Curated Video

Aelfthryth of Devon part 3: Brief Reign and Murder of King Edward

12th - Higher Ed
The reign of King Edward was cut short by his murder. History has blamed his stepmother, Elfrida, for the murder but is there proof to support that accusation? This video provides a historical context for the events leading up to the...
Instructional Video6:34
Curated Video

Aelfthryth of Devon part 1: Early Life and Marriages

12th - Higher Ed
Learn about Queen Aelfthryth's path to becoming England's first Crown Queen consort, alongside King Edgar in 973. Explore some myths and historical facts about Aelfthryth (aka Elfrida)'s life and family, including her possible...
Instructional Video4:08
Curated Video

Aelfthryth of Devon part 4: Tumultuous Reign of King Aethelred

12th - Higher Ed
King Ethelred was the half-brother and successor of the murdered KingEdward, who was murdered. He was only 10 years old when he became king, and his mother, Elfrida, acted as regent until he came of age. Ethelred worked hard to establish...
Instructional Video3:41
Curated Video

Aelfthryth of Devon part 2: Becoming Queen

12th - Higher Ed
King Edgar's reign is relatively understudied in English history, but it included some notable events such as increasing support for the English Benedictine reform and the introduction of a standardized coinage system. Learn about the...
Instructional Video14:36
Curated Video

A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 2 Summary, Analysis and the Theme of Nature

12th - Higher Ed
This video is a summary and analysis of Act 2 of William Shakespeare's comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream. This video primarily addresses the theme of Nature in the play. This is the third video in a series about A Midsummer Night's Dream...
Instructional Video0:56
Curated Video

I WONDER - Did Henry The Eighth Have Hobbies?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of did Henry The Eighth have hobbies.
Instructional Video5:40
Australian Children's Television Foundation

Traveling to Northern Australia in Search of Camels

9th - 12th
Season 2, Camels part 1.

Did you know that Australia is the country with the most wild camels? Kamil and Kayne are on a mission to find a few. They take a scenic helicopter ride to meet with National Parks and Wildlife officers and...
Instructional Video5:42
Australian Children's Television Foundation

The Endangered King of Snakes in Miriwoong Country

9th - 12th
Season 2, King Brown Snake part 1.

On this mission, Kayne must track down the king of snakes, the deadly brown snake, which is being killed off by the poisonous cane toad. Kayne and Kamil start their exploration by learning about...
Instructional Video4:29
Australian Children's Television Foundation

Introduction to the Perentie

9th - 12th
Season 2, Perenties part 1.

Kayne and Kamil are on a mission to find and take a portrait with the Perentie, Australia's largest lizard. Experience the natural wonders of the of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park and learn about the...
Instructional Video5:02
Curated Video

Margaret of York part 3: Political Involvement

12th - Higher Ed
Margaret of York, the Duchess of Burgundy, was instrumental in cultural and political events during 15th century England. Learn how Margaret mediated between two of her brothers during their conflict for the throne and played a...
Instructional Video6:01
Curated Video

Margaret of York part 1: Many Marriage Proposals

12th - Higher Ed
Margaret of York was a lesser-known but politically influential sister of Edward IV, Richard III, and George, Duke of Clarence in 15th century England, during the Wars of the Roses. This video delves into her upbringing, education, and...
Instructional Video5:42
Curated Video

Trial and Punishment of the Necklace Thieves

12th - Higher Ed
Affair of the Diamond Necklace part 5. The crime quickly went from a private to a public affair as the perpetrators - and Marie Antoinette's character - were put on trial. Learn how the trials went and what type of punishment people...
Instructional Video4:30
Curated Video

The Origins of France's Most Lavish Diamond Necklace

12th - Higher Ed
Affair of the Diamond Necklace part 1. In 18th century France, Louis XV commissioned a luxurious diamond necklace intended as a gift for his mistress. The creation of the necklace was a financial burden for the jewelers and when the...