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Still image from: 60-Second Presidents: George Washington
60-Second Presidents
Episode 1
1 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: 60-Second Presidents: James Madison
60-Second Presidents
Episode 2
1 minutes 11 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: 60-Second Presidents: James Monroe
60-Second Presidents
Episode 4
1 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: 60-Second Presidents: John Adams
60-Second Presidents
Episode 5
1 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: 60-Second Presidents: Thomas Jefferson
60-Second Presidents
Episode 6
1 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: A. Philip Randolph: For Jobs and Freedom
1 hours 27 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Abilene Town
1 hours 29 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Abraham Lincoln
17 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Still image from: Abraham Lincoln: A Journey to Greatness
25 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Alexander The Great
26 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 10
Still image from: Andy Warhol: Pop Art King
Artrageous With Nate
Season 0 / Ep 29
11 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Appomattox With Malice Toward None
16 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Barbara Jordan
22 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Behind The Scenes In The Amazon: Christy Smith, The Deaf "Survivor" (Tells) Signs All!
49 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 8 - 12
Still image from: Biographies of Famous People: Davy Crockett
23 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 10
Illustration of the carbon cycle: Plants intake CO2, herbivores (giraffe) eat plants, carnivores (lion) eat herbivores, carnivores release CO2, and then plants absorb CO2. Caption: releases carbon dioxide back into the air.
Biology
Episode 7
35 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
A roughly tear-drop shaped object with a thin outer layer, a wider middle layer, and a central space. Caption: A gastrula is an embryo made of three cell layers.
Biology
Episode 5
21 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Brett Favre: MVP Quarterback
39 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Bugsy, Dutch & Al: The Gangsters
58 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Butterfly Effect: Alexander Becomes Great
Butterfly Effect
Season 1 / Ep 2
25 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Cesar E. Chavez
21 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Christian Laettner: The Power Forward
50 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Coming to Light: Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indians
1 hours 25 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Generally spherical white coral consisting of countless individual arm segments on the ocean floor. Caption: and the solution of their rescue might be within.
Coral Comeback
Episode 6
5 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer
1 hours 15 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Deaf TV: Gary Malkowski
Deaf TV
Episode 2
34 minutes 11 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Deaf TV: Role Models
Deaf TV
Episode 3
22 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Don Shula: The Coach
58 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT -
Still image from: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
14 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Still image from: East Wind, West Wind: Pearl Buck-The Woman Who Embraced The World
1 hours 27 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
An illustration depicts a bat flying in sky.
Eons
Season 2 / Ep 35
11 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Eric Allen: Deep Cover
35 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT -
Still image from: Evita: The Life Of Eva Peron
34 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 8 - 12
Still image from: Father Junipero Serra: Serra's Legacy
The Missions Of California
Episode 1
11 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 12
Still image from: For My People: The Life and Writing of Margaret Walker
27 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: 8 - 12
Still image from: Forget Me Not: The Anne Frank Story
59 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Still image from: Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos
16 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Still image from: George Bush: His World War II Years
46 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Still image from: George Washington
18 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Still image from: George Washington
Our Presidents In America's History
Episode 2
9 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 8
Still image from: Geraldine Page: A Working Actress
26 minutes
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Getting To Know Andy Warhol
Getting To Know Artists
Episode 6
23 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 7
Still image from: Getting To Know Claude Monet
Getting To Know Artists
Episode 4
21 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 7
Still image from: Getting To Know Edgar Degas
Getting To Know Artists
Episode 7
22 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 7
Still image from: Getting To Know Leonardo da Vinci
Getting To Know Artists
Episode 2
22 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 7
Still image from: Getting To Know Mary Cassatt
Getting To Know Artists
Episode 5
21 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 7
Still image from: Getting To Know Michelangelo
Getting To Know Artists
Episode 8
25 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 7
Still image from: Getting to Know the U.S. Presidents: Abraham Lincoln
Getting To Know The U.S. Presidents
Episode 4
20 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
Still image from: Getting to Know the U.S. Presidents: George Washington
Getting To Know The U.S. Presidents
Episode 1
16 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
Still image from: Getting to Know the U.S. Presidents: John Adams
Getting To Know The U.S. Presidents
Episode 2
17 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
Still image from: Getting to Know the U.S. Presidents: Thomas Jefferson
Getting To Know The U.S. Presidents
Episode 3
20 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
Still image from: Go for Broke!
1 hours 30 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Grant Wood: His Life and Paintings
38 minutes
Grade Level: 8 - 12
Still image from: Harriet Tubman and Her Escape to Freedom
America's Journey Through Slavery
Season 0 / Ep 3
12 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 10
Still image from: Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad
10 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 10
Still image from: Hawaii's Last Queen
54 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Helen Keller in Her Story
55 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 12
Still image from: Hemingway: A Portrait
18 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Hidden Figures: Meet the Computers
7 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Still image from: Hitler
54 minutes
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: I Could Do That: Ester Morris Gets Women The Vote
17 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Still image from: I. King Jordan
25 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky: A Concise Biography
39 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Isiah Thomas: The Point Guard
50 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT -
A scale shows world population. 2 billion people will be added by 20 50 to the 7 billion at present. A number, 2 X, is shown over the food crops, wheat and corn.
It's Okay to Be Smart
Season 8 / Ep 2
6 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: J. Pierpont Morgan: Emperor of Wall Street
44 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Jeff Gossett: Punt Like A Pro
32 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Joan of Arc
11 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Jonas Salk: Personally Speaking
25 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper
1 hour 0 minutes
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Laurent Clerc (1785-1869)
31 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Legends of the American West: Part One
Legends Of The American West
Season 0 / Ep 1
42 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Legends of the American West: Part Two
Legends Of The American West
Season 0 / Ep 2
47 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Leo Tolstoy
25 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 11 - 12
Still image from: Man In Red Bandana: The True Story of Welles Remy Crowther
1 hours 20 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Margaret Mead: An Observer Observed
1 hour 25 minutes
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Maria Montessori: Her Life And Legacy
35 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Mikhail Gorbachev: A Man Who Changed the World
44 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Recently Added
Still image from: Minds that Matter: John Lewis
58 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Illustration of a girl looking over a wrought iron handrail out onto a cityscape. Caption: Once upon a time she was a little girl named Alice
16 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: K - 5
Plastic 3D color-coded model of the human brain. Caption: The brain's maximum potential?
56 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Norman Rockwell Covers America
12 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Oliver and Wilber Wright are testing their flight in the open sands. Caption: on the sands of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
32 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: One Doctor: Daniel Hale Williams
43 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Still image from: Osama Bin Laden
16 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Still image from: Osama Bin Laden: A Decade To Justice
46 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Paul Revere
American Tall Tales & Legends
Episode 5
14 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: K - 5
Still image from: Paul Revere: The Midnight Rider
46 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Picasso and His Time
34 minutes
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Private Life of Henry VIII
1 hours 33 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Ralph Bunche: An American Odyssey
1 hours 56 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Ralph Ellison: The Self-Taught Writer
25 minutes
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Reggie White: The Minister Of Defense
33 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: PT/TT -
Still image from: Rembrandt: His Life, His Times, His Work
43 minutes
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Robert Frost
1 hour 0 minutes
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Rodney Hampton: The Complete Runningback
29 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
A desert hill. Spanish captions.
Science Video Vocab (Spanish)
Episode 2
4 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Diagram of the upper body of a human exposing the skeleton, circulatory system, and lungs. Caption: The breastbone protects the heart and lungs.
20 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Smash Up
41 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: 12 -
Illustration of a child with his face turned up to the snow falling from the sky. Caption: Willie Bentley's happiest days were snowstorm days.
16 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Still image from: Sound Insight
19 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Spirit to Spirit: Nikki Giovanni
29 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Illustration of a child playing on a city street, imagining that he is flying the rocket in his hand. Caption: His imagination took him out of his neighborhood.
10 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 6
Still image from: Sylvia Plath
1 hour 0 minutes
Grade Level: 11 - 12
Back of someone's upper body. Caption: You see, Bill Gibson was a -- well, a dreamer.
8 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 7
Map centered on the island of Borneo. Caption: I was the only one working on an area near Borneo,
The Brain Scoop
Episode 45
10 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: The Brain Scoop: Carl Cotton--Chicago's Original Black Taxidermist
The Brain Scoop
Episode 73
9 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Drawer containing thin, preserved cross sections of the human body. Caption: looking into the body, like you would an x-ray.
The Brain Scoop
Episode 51
14 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: The Extraordinary Voyages of Jules Verne
45 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: The Great Dan Patch
1 hours 32 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: The Jackie Robinson Story
1 hours 17 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: The Legend: The Bessie Coleman Story
1 hours 47 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Blood cells flowing through a vein. Spanish captions.
The Making Of The Fittest
Episode 7
14 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: The Miracle Worker
1 hours 28 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 12
Still image from: The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read
14 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Man standing at chalk board in front of class. Caption: George's discoveries brought so many benefits to mankind
35 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Still image from: The Perils of Pauline
1 hours 32 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 10 -
Still image from: The Pot That Juan Built
16 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Still image from: The Southwest of Georgia O'keeffe
10 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: The Story of Elon Musk: South Africa to PayPal (Part 1)
Artrageous With Nate
Season 0 / Ep 37
7 minutes
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: The Story of Elon Musk: SpaceX to Tesla (Part 2)
Artrageous With Nate
Season 0 / Ep 38
8 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Thomas Eakins: An American Realist
12 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Ulysses S. Grant: A Legacy of Freedom
22 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Van Gogh: Lend Me Your Ear
Artrageous With Nate
Season 0 / Ep 32
13 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: W.E.B. DuBois: A Biography In Four Voices
1 hour 56 minutes
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: Willa Brown: An American Aviator
27 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Willie Mays: In His Own Words
1 hours 5 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Person against a backdrop of the moon, earth, and an American flag. Caption: (female narrator) Alan Shephard, the first American in space,
World Explorers
Episode 26
5 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Amerigo Vespucci
World Explorers
Episode 8
4 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Christopher Columbus
World Explorers
Episode 7
4 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Daniel Boone
World Explorers
Episode 18
4 minutes 18 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Erik the Red & Leif Erikson
World Explorers
Episode 2
4 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Ferdinand Magellan
World Explorers
Episode 12
5 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Francis Drake
World Explorers
Episode 15
4 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Francisco & Gonzalo Pizarro
World Explorers
Episode 13
5 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
World Explorers
Episode 14
4 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Gertrude Bell
World Explorers
Episode 24
4 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Henry Hudson
World Explorers
Episode 17
4 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Hernando de Soto
World Explorers
Episode 11
4 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Ibn Battuta
World Explorers
Episode 1
4 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: John Cabot
World Explorers
Episode 5
4 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: John Smith
World Explorers
Episode 20
4 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Junípero Serra
World Explorers
Episode 22
4 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Lewis & Clark
World Explorers
Episode 23
6 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Louis Jolliet & Jacques Marquette
World Explorers
Episode 27
3 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Marco Polo
World Explorers
Episode 3
5 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Matthew Henson & Robert Peary
World Explorers
Episode 25
5 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Person in a space suit with the helmet removed, the moon in the background. Caption: Neil Alden Armstrong commanded a mission to the moon
World Explorers
Episode 28
5 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Ponce de León
World Explorers
Episode 9
4 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Robert de La Salle
World Explorers
Episode 21
4 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Samuel de Champlain
World Explorers
Episode 19
4 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Sir Walter Raleigh & John White
World Explorers
Episode 16
5 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Vasco da Gama
World Explorers
Episode 6
4 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: World Explorers: Zheng He
World Explorers
Episode 4
4 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: Yogi Berra: In His Own Words
1 hours 7 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Still image from: Your Humble Serpent: The Wisdom of Reuben Snake
1 hours 11 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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