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Woman wearing a white blouse and black vest sits behind a desk and gestures at camera. Title card below reads, "Olga Block, Co-Founder and CEO of Basis". Caption. They wanted to get rid of me in kindergarten.
50 minutes 10 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Close up of hand with finger pointing towards viewer beneath a banner that reads, "International Youth Day." City skyline in background. Caption. To honor kids like you.
All About the Holidays
Episode 49
1 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Illustration of the Earth from space with the equator marked on the globe. Caption: May Day honors the arrival of spring.
All About the Holidays
Episode 30
1 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
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
Cartoon. Woman seasons and stirs a pot on the stove. Perspective is taken from an outside window looking in.
6 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Woman with Down Syndrome stands in a kitchen next to a woman with cerebral palsy just out of view.
40 minutes
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white photo of people holding ceremonial banners attached to poles. Caption. The processions with the lighted candle.
23 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Man in collared shirt, tie and vest sweeps ground outside a doorway. Caption. In the past, most villages were poor.
19 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Exterior of 2-story buildings in a rural area. Caption. Da Meize. Southwestern China.
19 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Black and white photo of a girl wearing a flannel jacket, hat, and gloves, leaning against a wood railing. Caption. Got to let our children take their chances here.
43 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
2 men stand outside of a New York City building, 1 is sitting next to a dog on a stoop, the other looks down at a piece of paper. Text below reads, "And this year, I'm up to 421 dollars."
34 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Person standing on an overlook pointing at the drop-off edge of a dam. Caption: But, where does the water come from?
7 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
Blue recycling bin with empty canned food containers, soda cans, and other recyclables. Caption: We've got bottles, we've got soda cans,
11 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
A political map of U S. Caption: A national grassroots movement to legalize democracy.
41 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Back of a Black woman's head looking towards a group of small Black children, all dressed in gray uniforms and seated in a circle around her. Caption. But in each unique part of the world.
Cultural Interdependence
Episode 3
14 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Grid of 4 photos showing different types of geography, including a lakeshore and valley surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Caption. How the geography of a region helps to create or inform.
Cultural Interdependence
Episode 2
13 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Crowded indoor 2-story room with people holding signs up as if taking part in a political demonstration. In the foreground, 1 sign reads in Spanish, "Maestros para la justicia."
Cultural Interdependence
Episode 1
14 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Outdoor stage performance. Person dressed as a snowman dances in front of an igloo castle. 2 men in brightly colored jester costumes are also visible on stage. Caption. Kicks off the largest winter carnival in the world.
Cultures & Festivals of the World
Episode 2
27 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
People watch a parade of green, red, and white Chinese dragon statues on a city street. Caption. The fabulous place where this celebration takes place.
Cultures & Festivals of the World
Episode 1
29 minutes 11 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Senior man stands on the lawn in front of a Victorian-style building. The sign next to him reads, "The Law Offices of Peter Miller".
52 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 11 - 12
A large dinosaur wearing a hat and a necklace changes the lightbulb on a streetlamp while a police officer stands next to her holding the light cover. Caption: She was the dinosaur who did favors for anyone who asked.
9 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Earth at night as viewed from space. A network of glowing light is visible in unpopulated areas across the globe. Caption: of electricity to light our cities and power our economy.
Earth: The Operators' Manual
Episode 3
53 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 10
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.
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
Dog laying at the front of a doghouse with a sign attached with Caption: sad dog. Food bowl is upside down by his head, chain attached to the ground and the dog. Caption: He's on a short chain.
10 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 5
Illustration of an adult gorilla holding a baby gorilla, other adult gorillas in a forest the background. Caption: He was part of a large family of western lowland gorillas.
7 minutes 51 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
A lighthouse with the sails of ships in the background. Caption: the same natural enemy-- erosion.
13 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
People on the magic school bus wearing rain hats. Caption: Ahh. The sweet smell of swamp gas.
The Magic School Bus
Season 4 / Ep 405
25 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
Students and their teacher from the magic school bus standing in front of a landfill piled high with trash. Caption: (Wanda) How am I ever going to find my soldier in that mess?
The Magic School Bus
Season 3 / Ep 313
25 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
Students from the magic school bus encased in raindrops. Caption: Water always falls out of the clouds, eventually.
The Magic School Bus
Season 2 / Ep 206
25 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
Man wearing a turban and robe stands across from a young boy near a hut. They are looking down at a white cloth with vegetables. Caption. You have to keep your eye on the women at all times.
52 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Rolling sand dunes with powerlines in the foreground. Caption: Beneath these dunes lies 65% of all known oil reserves.
26 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Front view of Florence, a C, G, I white ambulance with headlights that look like eyes and a mouth across the front bumper, parked by the entrance of a hospital. Caption. Hi. I'll be right back.
Real City Heroes
Episode 3
15 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Front view of George, a C, G, I white garbage truck with headlights that look like eyes and a mouth across the front bumper exits a garage. Caption. I help keep this city clean.
Real City Heroes
Episode 4
11 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Front view of Sergeant Cooper, a C, G, I police car with black across the front and white on the sides, driving on a city street with a school bus and other vehicles in the background. Caption. I will show you what we do.
Real City Heroes
Episode 1
12 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
C, G, I bright red sports car with matching wheels and dark windows appears to drive out of a jail cell in low light.
Real City Heroes
Episode 2
24 minutes 51 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
Side view of a red fire engine as it drives on a street with factory towers in the background.
Real City Heroes
Episode 5
16 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
Sepia tone image of a police officer in uniform leaning on his squad car near the right rear passenger door as he talks to a small crowd of teenagers. Caption, narrator talking. We'll cover why belonging to a gang.
Real Life Teens
Episode 11
16 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Woman with long blond hair looks at camera with her head tilted up slightly and her lips parted as she speaks. Shelves with books and file boxes fill background on the right.
Science Nation
Episode 120
2 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
People walking on a trail among burned trees. Caption: to study the fire's impact on the ecosystem.
Science Nation
Episode 86
2 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A computer drive. Caption: to build out a wide-ranging, urban-sensing project
Science Nation
Episode 223
3 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Young woman wearing headphones speaks into a microphone and faces away from camera in a darkened foreground. A young man and young woman watch her through a window in the background.
Science Nation
Episode 39
3 minutes 11 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Person handling a partially ripe strawberry still on the vine. Caption: "What can we plant? What's the rotation strategy?"
Science Nation
Episode 23
2 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 10
Map with areas shaded in different colors and patterns. Some locations are identified with text and others have lines of various patters indicating potential behavior of the fire. Caption: Their software will generate behavior models of the fire,
Science Nation
Episode 22
3 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Title card on rusty light brown background reads, "Civilization is a complex society with 5 characteristics. Advanced cities, specialized workers, complex institutions, record keeping, and advanced technology."
Social Studies Video Vocab
Episode 9
3 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 9
Closeup of interconnected beam structure with train and cityscape in background.
Africa's Child
Episode 4
14 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Person kneeling on the ground next to a pile of dark material. Caption: which sells fashion items made from recycled garbage.
24 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 8 - 12
Crowd of Swazi children and women stand in front of a building. Caption. I don't know how many of us live here.
Africa's Child
Episode 3
14 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A large dam spanning across a lake. Caption: It's the world's largest hydroelectric dam.
22 minutes 51 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
2 Inuk children lay on a sled pulled through the snow by 4 Huskies. 2 children follow behind.
14 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Shawn the Train, a red locomotive, smiles on a track surrounded by green hills. Caption. Let's learn the traffic signs.
Shawn and Team
Episode 3
6 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Indigenous woman with braided pigtails wears a traditional red costume with glitter and a cape with long multicolored fringe as she dances.
Urban. Indigenous. Proud
Episode 1
8 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Side view of an industrial kitchen counter with 4 women wearing white hair nets while they prepare to mix and bake something in silver mixing bowls and springform pans. 1 woman on the left side takes a paper from a woman on the right.
Urban. Indigenous. Proud
Episode 2
10 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Team of lacrosse players in uniform form a circle on the side of a rainy neighborhood street at dusk. They hold their black and white lacrosse sticks up and together in the center, and some players wear Santa hats.
Urban. Indigenous. Proud
Episode 3
8 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
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