Instructional Video6:57
TED-Ed

Vampires: Folklore, Fantasy and Fact

9th - 12th
Who would've thought that a video on vampire imagery could also be such a fantastic resource on cultural folklore, European history, and human anatomy? This video illustrates how the vampire image has evolved throughout history across...
Instructional Video4:46
TED-Ed

Earworms: Those Songs That Get Stuck in Your Head

7th - 12th Standards
We've all been infected by earworms at one point or another. But don't worry! These aren't creepy crawly critters that live inside our heads. Follow along with this short video as it explores the interesting psychology...
Instructional Video4:15
TED-Ed

The Poet Who Painted with His Words

9th - 12th
Guillaume Apollinare, known for his calligrams—shape poems—is the subject of a short video that introduces viewers to the works of this amazing artist.
Instructional Video4:06
TED-Ed

Frida Kahlo: The Woman Behind the Legend

6th - 12th Standards
Frida Kahlo: Artist, political activist, champion of Mexican folk culture. Introduce your students to this amazing woman with a short video that details her life, her passions, and her vibrant paintings.
Instructional Video5:11
TED-Ed

A Needle in Countless Haystacks: Finding Habitable Worlds

4th - 8th Standards
Extraterrestrial life? What makes life possible? What makes a habitable planet? These are the questions explored through this video. Some of the concepts presented include the essentiality of water for life and how its liquid form is not...