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Instructional Video4:08
TED-Ed

The Upside of Isolated Civilizations

9th - 12th
How was physical isolation an incredible opportunity for the ancient Egyptians, the Mayans of Mesoamerica, and the Medieval Japanese? Show your class three distinct civilizations that, while isolated from other nations, experienced great...
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Instructional Video12:22
Crash Course

Creation from the Void: Crash Course World Mythology #2

11th - Higher Ed
How did people from ancient civilizations make sense of the world around them? The second installment of the Crash Course World Mythology series explores the creation of the universe. Scholars learn about the creation myths associated...