Instructional Video6:55
Curated Video

Using Similes to Make Your Writing More Expressive

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains the concept of similes and how they can be used to make writing more expressive. The students are guided through examples and exercises to practice using similes in their own writing.
Instructional Video3:00
ACDC Leadership

Thank Your Teachers #GiveThanks

12th - Higher Ed
My name is Jacob Clifford and I’m a teacher. Many people have asked me what’s the hardest part about my job and they’re surprised by the answer. It’s not something that most people would consider…unless of course you’re a teacher. The...
Instructional Video3:04
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Lee McIntyre - Teachers Make a Difference - Dave Corkran & Rich Adelstein

Higher Ed
Lee McIntyre is a Research Fellow at the Center for Philosophy and History of Science at Boston University and a recent Lecturer in Ethics at Harvard Extension School. He holds a B.A. from Wesleyan University and a Ph.D. in...
Instructional Video2:46
Reading Through History

History Brief: Thanksgiving: The Pilgrims (Part Two)

6th - 11th
The following video provides a brief account of the pilgrims voyage to North America, and the writing of the Mayflower Compact.
Instructional Video2:28:15
NASA

NASA Hangout: Comet ISON LIVE

3rd - 11th
NASA Hangout: Comet ISON LIVE



The ultimate battle of fire and ice! Who will win, the sun or Com

et #ISON?

Join #NASA as we followed the journey of Comet ISON as it slings

hot around the sun....
Instructional Video12:19
Crash Course

Taxes & Smuggling - Prelude to Revolution

9th - 12th Standards
Why are the American Revolution and the War for Independence not the same thing? Were taxes really the main point of contestation for the colonists? Listen as this fantastic presenter discusses the roots of the American Revolution,...
Instructional Video12:01
Crash Course

The Civil War, Part I

9th - 12th Standards
Was the Union victory during the Civil War a foregone conclusion? This fantastic video not only recaps basic information from the war, but also highlights the importance of border states, religious motivations among southern and northern...
Instructional Video3:16
Curated OER

Ultimate Table Trick Challenge

5th - 10th
There's a lot going on here: air pressure changes, inertia, and chemical reactions. All of this occurs in 60 seconds time! As an end of the year physical science assessment, consider showing this video clip and then having learners write...