The Economist
Carnival: the global party
Carnival is celebrated in over 50 countries. How did an ancient pagan festival become the world’s biggest party?
Cerebellum
French: Food
Ordering food and navigating mealtimes can be trickey if you don't know the language. This clip explores a few of the basics that will help you out with French cuisine! This is part 1 in the series: 'Survival French'.
60 Second Histories
Introduction to the English Civil War
An overview of the English Civil War, when it started, how long it lasted together with the cause and the devastating effect on the country.
Cerebellum
French: Possessive Pronouns and the Weather
Days of the week, seasons, months and how to speak about the weather. This is part 2 in the series: 'French: Asking About The Weather'.
Curated Video
Coordinating Conjunctions: Joining Parts of a Sentence Together
This video lesson explains the concept of conjunctions and how to use coordinating conjunctions to join parts of a sentence together. It covers the common mistake of not joining the same part of speech, provides examples of conjunctions...
Easy Languages
10 phrases to show happiness - French Basic Phrases
10 phrases to show happiness - French Basic Phrases
Easy Languages
9 Ways to ask someone in French to speak slower - Easy French Basic Phrases
9 Ways to ask someone in French to speak slower - Easy French Basic Phrases
One Minute History
Louisiana Purchase - Thomas Jefferson Achievements - One Minute History
The story of the Lousiana Purchase and its historical impact on the legacy of Thomas Jefferson
Ancient Lights Media
Belgium
This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Belgium.
John D Ruddy
Vietnam War in 13 Minutes
An animated video outlining the basic narrative of the Vietnam War, going from colonial French Indochina, through its war against the United States and beyond, and how this conflict slotted into the events of the Cold War.
Mr. Beat
Native Americans and American Colonists (Story Time with Mr. Beat)
Once upon a time, the European colonists who came over to settle along the eastern coast of North America and the Natives who had already lived there for thousands of years, kind of got along. Sure, there were disputes and skirmishes...
friEdTech
Google Docs in the ELL / ESL/ FOL Classroom
Sometimes students enter our classrooms with no English or speaking a language no one else on campus shares. Google Docs can give us a way to begin communicating and collecting work from our English Language Learner students and these...
Cerebellum
French: Descriptive Adjectives
Learn about the infinitives, definite articles and adjectives. This is part 2 in the series: 'French: Articles and Adjectives'.
Jabzy
French and Indian War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the French and Indian War
Language Tree
Introduction to Verbs in French
Kids will enjoy continuing their French lessons with French for Kids. It takes your child on an unforgettable learning journey with Pénélope and her cuddly French puppy, “Pezi”. Along the way, your child will learn words and phrases...
Professor Dave Explains
John Adams: His Rotundity (1797 - 1801)
Who is up after Georgie? Why it's John Adams! He helped with the Declaration of Independence and in general was one of the most important founding fathers. What else did he do? Check it out here!
Epic History TV
World War One: 1918
1918 is the year that Woodrow Wilson unveils his 'Fourteen Points' as the basis for future world peace. Meanwhile Bolshevik Russia quits the war by signing the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, freeing up half a million German troops for General...
Epic History TV
WW1: Battle of the Somme 1916
This is the story of the first day of the Somme Offensive, 1 July 1916 - the single bloodiest day in British military history. 57,000 British soldiers became casualties, most within a few hours of the initial attack. The offensive was...
Cerebellum
Colonization Of North America: French Settlements - Introduction And Context
Discusses the French trading networks, their alliances with Native Americans, and their conflicts with settlers. This video looks at the establishment of New France and some of the difficulties the French settlers encountered....