Childrens Museums Instructional Videos :: 73

Curated Video

Unboxing the Archive: Victorian Child Criminals

12th - Higher Ed

National Archives: This video explores primary sources that tell us more about life as a Victorian child criminal in Britain. It also gives insight as to many of the characters found in Charles Dickens novels, especially including Oliver...

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Curated Video

The Day Henry Met... a Dinosaur Bone

Pre-K - 3rd

New ReviewToday Henry meets a Dinosaur bone and it tells about the museums most prized exhibit a fossilised T.Rex egg but in his excitement he knocks it over and smashes it. It's up to Henry to become a Palaeontologist, go back in time and find a...

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Curated Video

The Day Henry Met….a COMPASS

Pre-K - 3rd

New ReviewHenry meets a compass in a Nautical History Museum. Compass never got the chance to discover a new and exciting land because his ship was swallowed by a whale on it's maiden voyage and he was all that was washed up on the beach. Henry...

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Curated Video

France, Giverni - Claude Monet House

12th - Higher Ed

The term "Impressionism" is derived from the title of his painting Impression, soleil levant , which was exhibited in 1874 in the first of the independent exhibitions mounted by Monet and his associates as an alternative to the Salon de...

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Weird History

Kidnapping of JP Getty III

12th - Higher Ed

To understand the Paul Getty kidnapping, you need to know a little bit about Getty family history. Paul, also known as John Paul Getty III, was the grandson of J. Paul Getty, the man who began making money from oil leases in the 1910s...

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One Minute History

053 The Last Stand of the Ned Kelly Gang - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed

June 25, 1880 - Australia - The Ned Kelly gang murders their former comrade Aaron Sherritt, who betrayed them to the police. After sabotaging train tracks nearby, they descend on Glenrowan, taking 62 prisoners in a local hotel. Drinks...

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SciShow Kids

Dig In To Paleontology

K - 5th

Would you like to spend all day thinking about dinosaurs? Well, some scientists do! Find out all about what it means to be a paleontologist!

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Curated Video

Brooklyn: A Multicultural Hub

Pre-K - Higher Ed

Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs and is geographically adjacent to Queens in the southwestern end of Long Island. The official motto of Brooklyn is "Unity makes strength." Explore the iconic bridges and...

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National Geographic

Rare 1920s Footage: All-Black Towns Living the American Dream | National Geographic

Pre-K - 11th

By the 1920s, Oklahoma was home to some 50 African-American towns, in addition to a large and prosperous black community living in the city of Tulsa. These towns and their self-reliant middle class and affluent residents are documented...

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National Geographic

How Scientists and Citizens Are Protecting Ancient Ruins in Peru | National Geographic

Pre-K - 11th

Pachacamac is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the longest inhabited ancient settlements in the Americas. An important religious center, the vast complex is today just 30 miles outside of the Lima, the most populous city in Peru....

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National Geographic

How Scientists and Citizens Are Protecting Ancient Ruins in Peru | National Geographic

Pre-K - 11th

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Natural History Museum

POSTPONED Gender Equality in a Planetary Emergency | Our Broken Planet

K - 11th

This event has been postponed, please check back soon for a new date. Women are disproportionately affected by the climate crisis. They are also leading the way as the most active and effective agents and campaigners of action against...

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American Museum of Natural History

Earth Day 1970 – 2017: What’s Changed?

6th - 11th

The first Earth Day was in 1970. What’s changed since? Our population has doubled. We’re emitting 2.4 times more CO2. Sea levels have risen 4 inches. But the world has also changed for the better. See how our actions since 1970 have...

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Natural History Museum

Turning Eco-Anxiety into Eco-Action | Our Broken Planet

K - 11th

At times it can be overwhelming to contemplate the challenges we face in the Anthropocene, from the climate crisis to biodiversity loss. The hurdles in the way of a sustainable future can sometimes feel insurmountable - but each of us is...

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Australian Children's Television Foundation

Identifying Spiders on Croc Island

9th - 12th

Season 3, Croc Island Rangers part 3 A Crocodile Island Ranger shows Kayne and Kamil a spider and explains what makes this type of spider unique, then they plan to send it to a museum for identification. Kayne surprised to learn that he...

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National Science and Media Museum

'Bob the Builder' designer Curtis Jobling: How to get an animation commission

9th - 11th

This film is taken from our 2011 animation festival. https://www.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk A look at the development of a successful cartoon series from book to script to screen with Curtis Jobling, designer of the worldwide hit...

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