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Teenage boy with his arm over a girl's shoulder as they walk down a school hallway. Text over the image reads, Carnel ranks in the nation's top 5% of public high schools in academics. Caption. People talking and laughing.
53 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Group of teenagers getting ready in a gym locker room, some wearing bathing suits, others in shirts and shorts.
56 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Masai boy in red and white shuka looks down at an object held in his fingers. Caption. He tells us that smiling and laughing is for women, not us men.
Africa's Child
Episode 2
14 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Tuareg boy smiles broadly and looks slightly off camera. Caption. Another of our Tuareg customs, is wearing blue clothes.
Africa's Child
Episode 1
14 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Asian people in lab coats, helmets, and suits stand in front of backdrop illustrated with lab equipment, technological devices, and financial symbols.
All About the Holidays
Episode 57
2 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Faces of influential Black Americans dispersed across frame. February calendar page and map of the U, S in background. Caption. To focus on and learn more about black culture.
All About the Holidays
Episode 54
1 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Color illustration of ancient Aztec people honoring loved ones who have passed away. Caption. The Day of the Dead began over 3,000 years ago.
All About the Holidays
Episode 33
1 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Aerial view. Rows of flaming clay lamps fill frame. Title card reads, "Diyas." Caption. Diwali is named after the clay lamps, or diyas.
All About the Holidays
Episode 9
1 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Digital illustration of Jesus Christ framed by a golden halo and standing in the doorway of a tomb. Caption. Christians believe Jesus Christ came back to life.
All About the Holidays
Episode 5
1 minutes 51 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Series of illustrated Biblical scenes from Abraham's life. He is shown walking and working with his son.
All About the Holidays
Episode 59
1 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Aerial view of crowds lined up for prayer in front of illuminated mosque.
All About the Holidays
Episode 46
1 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
A gold menorah lit with flames superimposed in front of a mud brick wall with a doorway framing the moon.
All About the Holidays
Episode 7
58 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Digital illustration of 2 calendars open to September and October with 15 circled on both. Title card reads, "Hispanic Heritage Month." Caption. September 15 through October 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month.
All About the Holidays
Episode 52
1 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Series of blue toned illustrations depicting stories of Hindu deities and demons. Caption. It began as an ancient Hindu celebration.
All About the Holidays
Episode 8
1 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Zulu man beats drum in foreground while giraffes stand in background. Caption. The Inuit in the Arctic regions, and the Zulu in South Africa.
All About the Holidays
Episode 38
1 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Title card reads, "Fat Tuesday. Mardi Gras." Blurry image of man standing behind a table laden with food in background. Caption. The English translation of Mardi Gras from French.
All About the Holidays
Episode 17
1 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Digital illustration of green topographical map with brown cutouts of the human figure marking various locations. Caption. It honors the indigenous people who lived on the land.
All About the Holidays
Episode 36
1 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Crowd of people wearing dirndls and lederhosen cheer in foreground. Old map and portrait of nineteenth-century couple in background. Caption. The 40,000 guests had such a good time.
All About the Holidays
Episode 3
1 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Digital illustration of a post and lintel streaked with red. Pyramid structures and moon in background. Caption. So the plague would pass over them.
All About the Holidays
Episode 2
1 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Collaged illustration. Queen Esther wears a purple dress and gestures towards King Haman who wears a red robe and gold hat. Caption. And persuaded the king to ignore the decree.
All About the Holidays
Episode 11
1 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Shofar superimposed over the image of an ornate synagogue sanctuary with light streaming in. Title card reads, "Shofar." Caption. Is blown 100 times to celebrate the story of creation.
All About the Holidays
Episode 1
1 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Digital illustration. Statue of St. Patrick stands atop map of Ireland. Caption. Who converted many people in Ireland to Catholicism.
All About the Holidays
Episode 50
1 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Mottled gold image of a Buddha statue that blends into gold background. Title card reads, "Buddha Purnima. Buddha Day." Caption. Also known as Buddha Purnima, or Buddha day.
All About the Holidays
Episode 12
1 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Family smiles at camera with synagogue sanctuary in background. Caption. They'll go to their synagogues for special prayers.
All About the Holidays
Episode 27
1 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Person wearing khaki hat and shirt holding a tool. Low building and vehicle in background. Caption: this is where Thao works -- clearing land mines.
The Soul Of Southeast Asia
Episode 5
49 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 8 - 12
Workers in yellow jackets carrying white lunchboxes walk away from the building. Caption. And everybody's wondering exactly what's going on here?
56 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Person from the Dogon tribe in Mali, Africa wearing a bright red, feathered top and a long, clay mask with maroon and brown feathers sticking out of the sides. Caption. "They are the masks of the Dogon dancers."
Around the World
Episode 18
2 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Closeup of the orange, red, and purple feathers used to make a religious headdress. Caption. "It's the emblem of an endangered culture."
Around the World
Episode 45
2 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Closeup of a green map with 4 of China's regions outlined in white. Caption. You will find a lake over half the size of Seoul.
Children Of The World
Episode 4
12 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Closeup of dense bright green ferns. Caption. Romans rites used flowers and leafy boughs.
27 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 8
People stand on and around a large pile of cut grass with an unmotorized vehicle next to it. Caption: In China, young Mekong is called Lancang.
The Soul Of Southeast Asia
Episode 1
49 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 8 - 12
Thousands of North Korean soldiers standing in formation in perfectly straight lines. Caption. Narrator. In the late 1990s, a series of unprecedented floods.
51 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 8 - 12
Sculpture of a dragon made from stone inlaid on a flat surface. Caption: It can create life, but it can also destroy it,
The Soul Of Southeast Asia
Episode 4
49 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 8 - 12
Teenage girl concentrates on a desktop computer screen with a laptop resting nearby. Caption. Comma.
1 hours 16 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Young Black girl with braids and decorative beads smiles and looks off camera. Caption. And that's all.
1 hours 13 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
ASL
Painting of a young boy wearing a brown jacket and trousers standing on a ship, choppy seas behind him. Caption. For three weeks, he did not see land.
9 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: K - 4
Black woman wearing gold bangles, rings, and hair in braids, holds hands up, framing her face. Caption. So what they would do oftentimes was barter, possibly for sugar.
23 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Senior man gives a high five to a teenage girl across a reception desk. Next to him, a woman is seated in front of a computer and 2 other teenagers are nearby. Caption. Islam, Judaism, and Hinduism.
1 hours 37 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 10
Small boats with people on the water at sunset. Caption: This way of life has been around for a long time.
The Soul Of Southeast Asia
Episode 2
49 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 8 - 12
Teenage boy wearing sunglasses, seated in an office chair in a bedroom setting. A second teenage boy looks at him. Caption. What about going from class to class?
32 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Black man speaking to camera with a serious expression. Caption. Because of war, natural disaster, or persecution.
17 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Black and white illustration of a wedding with a Black groom and White bride. The pastor marrying them is Black and wearing a long dark robe. Caption. Among free blacks and whites.
56 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: 11 - 12
Several Zimbabweans in wheelchairs who make up the band Liyana sing into microphones and play instruments on a street, while others look on.
Music By Prudence
Episode 1
33 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Person walking carries large baskets tied together with rope. 3 baskets are stacked and strapped onto the top of a pack on the person's back.
Children Of The World
Episode 3
14 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 7
Inuk man wearing a fur coat walks away from a hunting shelter, hilly terrain covered in snow. Caption. Grandfathers. Are you ready, Nuligak?
24 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 8
2 children approach water on a beach with their backs facing camera. Caption. Male as narrator. Jack and June are from the same mother and father.
16 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Boy sits on the floor drinking from a plastic cup. 2 people sit on a hand-built, rustic platform bed behind him. 1 girl smiles and the other has a cloth covering her. Caption. Sound of baby crying.
Children Of The World
Episode 2
15 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 7
Landscape photo of an Andean slope covered with muddy rectangular salt pans. The pans are framed in white with accumulating salt. Each pan is a different color ranging from white to amber. Caption. And 10 of the mines belong to my family.
Children Of The World
Episode 5
15 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Small white ship with bottom deck that has open panels and an upper deck that has glass panels and is open above.The captain's bridge is on the top of the ship and has large windows on 2 sides. Caption. But even after our ship docks at harbor.
Children Of The World
Episode 1
12 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Grid of children's smiling faces, all about 7-9 years old. Caption. Sometimes this can lead to arguments, or even fighting.
17 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Wide shot of a white religious building surrounded by a grass lawn and mature trees.
40 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Children at their desks during break, 1 with head resting on his arm, others talking. Caption. Female. One disruptive kid can take away any learning.
55 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT
Painting from Sam and the Lucky Money. Closeup of Chinese boy's face. Caption. His parents said he didn't have to buy socks.
11 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
ASL
Color illustration of map of India with group of indistinct heads below. Caption. A boy drew back with colors of the sea.
8 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Woman in a black blazer stands next to a large computer monitor. She looks past camera as her hands gesture with thumbs and pointer fingers bent parallel to 1 another to form brackets.
Science Nation
Episode 103
2 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Native American person speaking into camera with an image of snowy mountains as a backdrop. Caption. It took years to develop the self-image you possess.
18 minutes 10 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Color illustration of diverse children in an art gallery looking up at framed portraits of 13 historical American women.
11 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
Man in beige ranger-style hat, wearing white collared shirt and necktie. Caption. And it's an amazing experience, teaching people about nature.
3 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Young girl wearing a white hoodie raises her hand slightly and looks up. Behind her are a few colorful posters. Caption. Just a little rope across a house to house.
4 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 9
Ballerina performing on stage stands on the ball of 1 foot as she raises her other leg slightly off the ground. Her arms are straight and extended down and slightly back. A male dancer stands behind her and in position, ready to lift her.
Strictly Bolshoi
Episode 1
27 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
2 men sit in front of barres and mirrors in a ballet studio. They are turned towards each other smiling, laughing, and speaking. Caption. And best friends with Chris since he choreographed with us.
Strictly Bolshoi
Episode 2
49 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Black and white illustration of words in chalk-like font printed on gray background. Caption. Behind everything bad that happened in the world.
5 minutes 11 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Black and white photo of a man standing in profile. He looks down at a notecard held in his hand. Title card reads, "Carl Cotton, A Natural Talent."
The Brain Scoop
Episode 73
9 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Man wearing a tan bucket hat with floppy brim looks down at yellow chili peppers on display at a farmers market. Caption. At the Downtown Berkeley Farmers' Market.
4 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Computer rendering. Half-moon shaped pie surrounded by scattered shapes, like purple squares, orange circles, blue splotches.
9 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Twilight shot looking down a city street with multi-story buildings. Text below reads, "The United Nations ranks Finland #1 in the world in education". Caption. For Finland being on the top in all these rankings.
1 hours 2 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Senior woman smiles at a woman wearing a plaid shirt and walking down the hall.
1 hours 11 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 8 - 12
Low shot looking up at a person walking a tightrope line while holding a balancing pole at their chest. In the background, a multi-story building towers above. Caption. I am part of those reasons too, I guess.
This Is My World
Episode 2
56 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Child sits on his knees watching a monkey who is crouching over nearby. Also in view are 2 people's legs and a collection of sundry items. Caption. I'm worried people will be afraid of him.
This Is My World
Episode 1
57 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Watercolor painting. A girl wearing a pink floral apron reaches her hands down into a bowl in front of her. Caption. Wearing her mother's apron.
12 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 1 - 5
Aerial view of a blue ocean with a sprinkling of islands in the South Pacific to form Tuvalu. Caption. It is an archipelago of 9 islands.
Children Of The World
Episode 6
13 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Aerial view of a muddy river running through a village. A barge floats on the river and smaller boats are docked. Lush green fields grow in the background.
Children Of The World
Episode 7
13 minutes 10 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Men in military uniform sit amongst civilians in a crowd of people. Caption. Man 2 as narrator. That at Iwo Jima, all those who fought.
20 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Closeup of a yearbook page with side-by-side images. 1 is a picture of 3 young men by a school bus and the other is a young man in a household setting. Text above reads, "Junior Class." Caption. Boy as narrator. I want to see Americans, New York.
1 hours 34 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Black and white photo of a man and 4 small children smiling for camera. Caption. Who was a psychologist and an inventor.
1 hours 1 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: 11 - 12
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