Instructional Video15:43
TED Talks

Hans Rosling: Asia's rise -- how and when

12th - Higher Ed
Hans Rosling was a young guest student in India when he first realized that Asia had all the capacities to reclaim its place as the world's dominant economic force. At TEDIndia, he graphs global economic growth since 1858 and predicts...
Instructional Video2:21
Curated Video

The History of Marijuana in Western Medicine

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn about the history of marijuana use in Western Medicine in this Howcast video.
Instructional Video2:05
Curated Video

Pros & Cons of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Breed

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast -Learn the pros and cons of owning a Cavalier King Charles spaniel from dog expert Julia Szabo in this Howcast video.
Instructional Video23:53
Curated Video

Identifying features of an essay in preparation for writing about the Windrush

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can identify the features of an essay in preparation for writing about the Windrush. Key learning points: - The purpose of an essay can be to present a coherent argument in response to a question. - To meet its purpose...
Instructional Video16:37
Curated Video

Introducing the context of 'Princess Sophia Duleep Singh: My Story'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can explore the context of 'Princess Sophia Duleep Singh: My Story'. Key learning points: - ‘Princess Sophia Duleep Singh: My Story’ is a historical fiction text set between 1886-1928. - Sophia's life was intertwined...
Instructional Video17:23
Curated Video

Exploring characterisation in 'Princess Sophia Duleep Singh: My Story'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can explore characterisation in historical fiction. Key learning points: - Following their mother’s death, Sophia and her family are split up. - Sophia’s father has decided against regaining his kingdom, he has asked...
Instructional Video20:29
Curated Video

Building comprehension of 'Princess Sophia Duleep Singh: My Story' through rich discussions

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can answer a range of comprehension questions on 'Princess Sophia Duleep Singh: My Story'. Key learning points: - Suffragettes were campaigning for the right for women to vote; this was something that was not permitted...
Instructional Video18:43
Curated Video

Exploring perspective in 'Princess Sophia Duleep Singh: My Story'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can compare and contrast two different perspectives of a setting. Key learning points: - Abdul Karim is a member of Queen Victoria’s household. He is teaching the Queen Hindustani. - Abdul Karim describes India in...
Instructional Video29:21
Curated Video

British Monarchs Family Tree | Alfred the Great to Charles III

6th - Higher Ed
British Monarchs Family Tree | Alfred the Great to Charles III
Instructional Video16:14
Curated Video

Europe's Hidden Matrilineal Dynasty | House of Garsenda

6th - Higher Ed
Europe's Hidden Matrilineal Dynasty | House of Garsenda
Instructional Video5:57
Curated Video

How is Queen Elizabeth related to other European monarchs?

6th - Higher Ed
How is Queen Elizabeth related to other European monarchs?
Instructional Video21:15
Curated Video

Greatest European Dynasties | Top 10 Countdown

6th - Higher Ed
Greatest European Dynasties | Top 10 Countdown
Instructional Video11:00
Curated Video

Who Would Be King of Canada? (if it had started out with an independent monarchy)

6th - Higher Ed
Who Would Be King of Canada? (if it had started out with an independent monarchy)
Instructional Video13:17
Curated Video

Longest Reigning Monarchs in World History | Top 10 Countdown

6th - Higher Ed
Longest Reigning Monarchs in World History | Top 10 Countdown
Instructional Video10:20
Curated Video

History of Queen Victoria For Kids | Bedtime History

K - 5th
Learn about Queen Victoria and her reign over Great Britain and Ireland through became known as the Victorian Era.
Instructional Video10:02
Curated Video

History of Christmas Trees for Kids | Bedtime History

K - 5th
Learn about the origin of Christmas trees which started in ancient European times and now is a primary tradition in cultures around the world that celebrate Christmas.
Instructional Video10:43
Curated Video

Big Ben Clock Tower for Kids | Bedtime History

K - 5th
Learn about the massive clock tower and landmark in London, England called "Big Ben."
Instructional Video11:21
Curated Video

Transatlantic Communications for Kids | Bedtime History

K - 5th
Explore the fascinating evolution of transatlantic communications in this detailed video. We trace the journey from the early days of transoceanic messages carried by ships to the groundbreaking laying of the first telegraph cable across...
Instructional Video16:39
Curated Video

Matrilineal Dynasties Part 3 | Who Would Be Head of the House of Garsenda Today?

6th - Higher Ed
Matrilineal Dynasties Part 3 | Who Would Be Head of the House of Garsenda Today?
Instructional Video13:20
Financial Times

Queen Elizabeth II: a long life of duty and service

Higher Ed
The Queen's reign spanned Britain’s journey from empire to Brexit, from the wireless to the smartphone. The FT reviews the important moments in her life.
Instructional Video11:21
Weird History

Craziest Victorian Era Occupations

12th - Higher Ed
Sure, your hipsters and your steampunks may love cribbing Victorian style, choosing to remember the pennyfarthings and top hats that look so fun on a Pinterest page, but let's face it: in those days if you weren't a member of the...
Instructional Video13:53
John D Ruddy

Destroying Statues - John Talks

12th - Higher Ed
John Talks about the ethics of pulling down a statue. Is it protest? Is it effective? Let’s see!
Instructional Video11:29
Curated Video

The History of Fireworks

12th - Higher Ed
National Archives: This is the story of Britain's relationship with fireworks, from royal pageantry through commercialisation and new developments, to wartime restrictions and fireworks safety.
Instructional Video18:43
Wonderscape

Preschool Prep: Alphabet Around the Museum

K - 5th
Join host Kristin as she introduces you to each letter of the alphabet and museum artwork from A to Z! Light-hearted, kid-friendly illustrations depict famous works of art, artists and things you will find in museums across the globe,...