Instructional Video3:31
TED-Ed

TED-ED: The exceptional life of Benjamin Banneker - Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Born in 1731 to freed slaves on a farm in Baltimore, Benjamin Banneker was obsessed with math and science. And his appetite for knowledge only grew as he taught himself astronomy, mathematics, engineering, and the study of the natural...
Instructional Video2:09
Curated Video

How to Forecast the Travel Weather for Your Vacation

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Knowing what the weather will be like at your destination will allow you to make better plans. Make your trip the best it can be by following these vacation weather forecasting tips.
Instructional Video1:56
60 Second Histories

Maya calendar

K - 5th
This short video explores the two calendars; the Tzolk'in and the Haab and how important they were to the Maya people.
Instructional Video8:03
Step Back History

Did Native Americans have Calendars?

12th - Higher Ed
You asked for more indigenous technologies, and so today I’m going to tell you about how native american peoples kept track of time.
Instructional Video2:13
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Who was? Benjamin Banneker

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Learn more about American mathematician, astronomer, and writer Benjamin Banneker.
Instructional Video7:22
Curated Video

Benjamin Banneker: Time Lord

9th - Higher Ed
Benjamin Banneker was a self-taught mathematician, astronomer, compiler of almanacs, a writer, an inventor and the man who may have completed the design for Washington DC Capitol City of the United States of America from...