Instructional Video11:38
Crash Course

Medieval China: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
Like Egypt, Sumer, and Mesoamerica, ancient China represents a hydraulic civilization—one that maintained its population by diverting rivers to aid in irrigation—and one that developed writing thousands of years ago. Today, we’re going...
Instructional Video0:22
Five Thousand Years

Virus Survival Secrets from Ancient China that Can Save Your Life!

9th - 12th
Did you know that China has a recorded history of fending off plagues and viruses for more than 4,700 years? let's talk about what are the secrets to their survival, and what can we learn from them today.
Instructional Video8:54
Curated Video

The Man Behind China's Golden Age | The Life & Times of Emperor Wu

12th - Higher Ed
I thought it’s time I really take the plunge into ancient China, by which of course I mean I did a bunch of research for Matt over at Useful Charts about the country’s past and had to desperately restrain myself from making a 52-part...
Instructional Video15:32
Curated Video

The Man who Reversed 1,000 Years of History | The Life & Times of Wang Mang

12th - Higher Ed
Hey, hidey ho there, how ya doin, welcome to part three of this here Han dynasty trilogy. If you haven’t seen the first two I highly recommend it, if not don’t worry about it, all you need to know: This guy is Han Wudi, he ruled China...
Instructional Video9:21
Crash Course

The Silk Road and Ancient Trade Crash Course World History

12th - Higher Ed
The Silk Road and Ancient Trade: In which John Green teaches you about the so-called Silk Road, a network of trade routes where goods such as ivory, silver, iron, wine, and yes, silk were exchanged across the ancient world, from China to...
Instructional Video5:19
TED-Ed

TED-ED: The Silk Road: Connecting the ancient world through trade - Shannon Harris Castelo

Pre-K - Higher Ed
With modern technology, a global exchange of goods and ideas can happen at the click of a button. But what about 2,000 years ago? Shannon Harris Castelo unfolds the history of the 5,000-mile Silk Road, a network of multiple routes that...
Instructional Video7:22
Five Thousand Years

How to Wear Hanfu: A Brief History on Hanfu Vests - Bijia (比甲)

9th - 12th
In ancient China, there’s a history of people wearing vests to keep warm during seasonal changes. It was believed that hanfu vest was first developed around 2,000 years ago and later doubled as a fashion statement as time went on. Hanfu...
Instructional Video0:41
Curated Video

The Cut Sleeve: Romance in Ancient China

12th - Higher Ed
Today’s story is actually quite wholesome. It’s 4 BCE in China, and the young emperor has become absolutely smitten with a minor official named Dong Xian. Everyone pretty much assumes they were an item because of a very famous story...
Instructional Video9:42
Economics Explained

The Historic Economy of China

9th - Higher Ed
This is China: the second-largest economy in the world, home to the largest population in the world, and the most aggressive economic expansion in modern history. Most people watching this video now would have seen China go from a...
Instructional Video0:40
Curated Video

I WONDER - Who Ruled In Ancient China?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of who ruled in ancient China.
Instructional Video3:26
Curated Video

Five Facts - Ancient China

Pre-K - 5th
This video explores five fun facts about Ancient China.
Instructional Video10:30
Crash Course

The Silk Road and Ancient Trade: Crash Course World History

12th - Higher Ed
The Silk Road and Ancient Trade: In which John Green teaches you about the so-called Silk Road, a network of trade routes where goods such as ivory, silver, iron, wine, and yes, silk were exchanged across the ancient world, from China to...
Instructional Video4:42
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: A brief history of dumplings | Miranda Brown

Pre-K - Higher Ed
As archaeologists pored over ancient tombs in western China, they discovered some surprisingly well-preserved and familiar relics. Though hardened over 1,000 years, there sat little crescent-shaped dumplings. So who invented these plump...
Instructional Video5:07
SciShow

How an Ancient Remedy Became a Modern Cure for Malaria

12th - Higher Ed
In the 1960s drug-resistant strains of malaria emerged, making the disease even deadlier than before. Then, pharmaceutical scientist Tu Youyou discovered a promising new remedy buried within the pages of ancient Chinese texts.
Instructional Video19:30
Wonderscape

Ancient China: Rulers and Inventions

K - 5th
This video discusses the influential rulers and inventions of ancient China, specifically focusing on the Qin, Han, and Tang dynasties. It explores the impact of Emperor Qin Shi Huang, who unified China and implemented changes in...
Instructional Video11:43
Curated Video

China History

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewAccording to legends, the first ancient ruler, Fuxi, reigned in the thirty-fourth century BCE. Explore China's fascinating history, which is believed to have begun five thousand years ago, evolving through successive dynasties to modern...
Instructional Video6:25
Five Thousand Years

How Ancient Chinese Kept Time: Chinese Timekeeping System

9th - 12th
Did ancient Chinese people use the same timekeeping system as today? In today’s video, let’s take a look at what are some of the ways that ancient Chinese people kept time before the invention of clocks and watches. Hanfu, meaning Han...
Instructional Video8:33
Five Thousand Years

How to Create Ancient Chinese Hairstyles

9th - 12th
Today’s video is about how to create hanfu hairstyles or ancient Chinese hairstyles. All you need are some hair pieces. It’s the easiest way to recreate an ancient look. Hanfu, meaning Han Chinese Clothing, or as I'd like to call it Han...
Instructional Video7:53
IT'S HISTORY

A Tale of Swords and Gunpowder - Weapons in Ancient China l HISTORY OF CHINA

12th - Higher Ed
Dao, Gun, Jian and Quiang are the four main traditional fighting weapons of China. Even though, the Chinese had already invented gunpowder by the end of the tenth century. So besides of having an arsenal of swords, spears, sabres,...
Instructional Video11:50
Learning Mole

The Great Wall of China

Pre-K - 12th
In this video we explore the Great Wall of China and the great efforts it took to build it.
Instructional Video7:39
Curated Video

The Ancient Ruins and Historic Sites of Mexico City

6th - Higher Ed
Exploring Mexico City, Mexico:Our journey concludes in the historic streets of Mexico City, where we'll embark on a quest to uncover the remnants of ancient civilizations, including the Aztec Empire. Explore the fascinating ruins and...
Instructional Video6:18
Curated Video

Exploring the Ancient Ruins and Natural Wonders of the Yucatan Peninsula

6th - Higher Ed
Yucatan, Mexico:"We head to Yucatan, the land where the ancient Mayans flourished to visit its majestic pyramids and discover this ancient civilization."
Instructional Video4:37
Curated Video

History of Fireworks for Kids

K - 5th
New ReviewFireworks have amazed people for over a thousand years, combining chemistry and celebration in a dazzling display of sound and light. First invented in ancient China, fireworks spread across the world, lighting up festivals, religious...
Instructional Video5:56
Curated Video

Exploring Belize: From Ancient Mayan Ruins to the Great Blue Hole

6th - Higher Ed
South America:We’re going to South America to see one of the largest cenotes in the world. This Great Blue Hole is part of the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System. We’ll know the ruins of the monuments of the ancient Mayan civilization...

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