Instructional Video2:08
The Daily Conversation

Billionaire to Buy Island for Syrian Refugees

6th - Higher Ed
The Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris is trying to buy an island from either Italy or Greece that can hold more than 100,000 refugees fleeing violence in places like Syria.
Instructional Video3:30
The Daily Conversation

15 Years of Terror

6th - Higher Ed
An animated video infographic showing every terrorist attack with more than 20 deaths between 1/12/2000 and 11/13/2015.
Instructional Video11:12
Professor Dave Explains

Joe Biden: Pandemic and Inflation (2021 – 2025)

9th - Higher Ed
Joe Biden was president from 2021 to 2025, but he had a long career in politics prior to the getting elected. What's his story, and what were the major issues that marked his presidency? Let's find out.
Instructional Video2:06
Curated Video

How to Use Twitter: What Is Twitter?

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn what Twitter is in this Twitter tutorial.
Instructional Video0:32
Curated Video

Breanna Stewart & Napheesa Collier Want Michelle Obama & Denzel Washington to Come To Games

9th - Higher Ed
Breanna Stewart & Napheesa Collier want Michelle Obama & Denzel Washington to attend Unrivaled games.
Instructional Video12:02
The Daily Conversation

The Future of Ocean Exploration

6th - Higher Ed
Deep sea mining, seafloor vents, underwater drones, bioluminescent sharks, and the disturbing effects of ocean acidification highlight the near future of oceanographic discovery.
Instructional Video4:31
The Daily Conversation

Mission to Mars: Future Megaprojects

6th - Higher Ed
NASA has a three-phase plan to send humans to Mars by 2040, including building new spacecraft, testing deep-space missions, and learning how to live on the Red Planet. Alongside efforts by private companies like SpaceX, NASA is working...
Instructional Video5:00
The Daily Conversation

Nuclear North Korea: Options for the US President

6th - Higher Ed
North Korea’s growing missile and nuclear tests are creating serious tension with the United States, which fears an attack on American cities. The U.S. has tried cyber attacks, missile defense systems, and working with China to stop the...
Instructional Video3:16
The Daily Conversation

Why the Michael Flynn Scandal is a Threat to US Democracy

6th - Higher Ed
The Russian scandal swirling around President Donald Trump makes one thing clear: we have entered one of the most pivotal moments in the history of our Republic. Michael Flynn — Trump’s now-disgraced former National Security Advisor — is...
Instructional Video8:44
The Daily Conversation

The March on Washington: Protest that Changed America

6th - Higher Ed
The 1963 March on Washington was the largest civil rights demonstration in U.S. history, where over 250,000 people gathered to demand jobs, equality, and justice. Led by organizers like Bayard Rustin and featuring powerful...
Instructional Video9:04
The Daily Conversation

Manila, Philippines: the World’s Most At-Risk City

6th - Higher Ed
Metro Manila, the capital region of the Philippines, has a long history of colonization, war, and natural disasters, making it one of the most vulnerable cities on Earth. Despite its challenges—like traffic, poverty, and floods—the city...
Instructional Video7:40
The Daily Conversation

The Megaprojects Saving DC From Flooding

6th - Higher Ed
During the building of the National Museum of African American History in Washington, D.C., engineers faced major flooding risks, especially from underground water that could have damaged the nearby Washington Monument. To protect the...
Instructional Video3:59
The Daily Conversation

Kyiv, Ukraine’s Capital vs Russian Invaders

6th - Higher Ed
Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, is preparing to defend itself against a major Russian invasion. The city is important because of its size, power sources like the Kyiv dam, and key bridges and airfields that are crucial in the fight....
Instructional Video11:28
The Daily Conversation

Chicago: The World's Fastest Growing City

6th - Higher Ed
In the late 1800s, Chicago grew rapidly into a major industrial city, but its wooden buildings and poor planning led to the Great Fire of 1871, which destroyed much of the city. Amazingly, the city quickly rebuilt, creating the world’s...
Instructional Video12:12
The Daily Conversation

Chicago: City of the Future

6th - Higher Ed
Chicago is home to major industries like quantum technology, nuclear energy, and transportation, making it one of the most diverse and innovative economies in the world. It also has a rich cultural history shaped by immigration and the...
Instructional Video12:09
The Daily Conversation

Chicago: Boomtown to Modern Marvel

6th - Higher Ed
Chicago became one of the most important cities in the U.S. thanks to its central location, booming railroad and river networks, and its role in agriculture and industry. It grew rapidly by processing goods like grain and meat, shipping...
Instructional Video22:33
Curated Video

Biden Cabinet | New US Presidential Line of Succession

6th - Higher Ed
Biden Cabinet | New US Presidential Line of Succession
Instructional Video9:46
Curated Video

Barack Obama Family Tree

6th - Higher Ed
Barack Obama Family Tree
Instructional Video6:37
Wonderscape

Barack Obama: A Legacy of Hope and Change

K - 5th
Explore the journey of Barack Obama, the first Black president of the United States. Discover his achievements, from the Affordable Care Act to his leadership in global issues, and learn how his story continues to inspire future...
Instructional Video3:18
Great Big Story

From Auschwitz to the White House, Martin Greenfield's Craft

12th - Higher Ed
Martin Greenfield, a Holocaust survivor, creates perfect suits for U.S. Presidents with unparalleled craftsmanship.
Instructional Video2:18
Great Big Story

Leah Chase, The Culinary Legend Behind Dooky Chase's Restaurant

12th - Higher Ed
At 94, Leah Chase shares her journey of 71 years in the kitchen, her contributions to civil rights, and feeding President Obama.
Instructional Video7:44
Wonderscape

The Ongoing Journey of Civil Rights in America

K - 5th
This video chronicles the enduring struggle for civil rights in the United States, from the historic efforts of the 1960s to contemporary movements. It covers key moments like Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech, the Civil Rights Act of...
Instructional Video9:30
The Guardian

Radical Opposites: Exploring Contrasting Political Ideologies

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Hear from people on very different ends of the political spectrum. One man is loudly pro-American, while another believes the United States is responsible for many of the world's problems. One woman thinks LGBTQ+ people are sick, while...
Instructional Video4:11
Curated Video

Interesting Facts about Our US Presidents

3rd - 8th
We find Miss Palomine standing in front of the White House again. She talks about how George Washington became the first President of the United States. She then mentions Abraham Lincoln. She then talks about all the Presidents who have...