This video discusses how there is a myth that the "undeveloped" countries are still having huge child mortality rates. He demonstrates that the world
is getting better and smarter, even in countries like Ethiopia. This is a very visual presentation.
This video examines President Kennedy and events leading up to the building of the Berlin Wall during the Cold War and the events leading up to Vietnam.
This video is a news story about how Ping Pong opened the door to diplomatic relations between President Nixon and China during the 1970's.
This video explores the beginning of the War on Terror and 9/11 (September 11th) including the actions of President George W. Bush.
If you are teaching a lesson about or during the Olympics then this video might be suitable. It talks ab little bit about what the medals are actually made of, how the olympics started, and just some plain awesome facts about the Olympics.
Vladimir Lenin overthrew Russian Czar Nicholas II and founded the Soviet Union, forever changing the course of Russian politics. But was he a hero who toppled an oppressive tyranny or a villain who replaced it with another? This video puts this controversial figure on trial, exploring both sides of a nearly century-long debate.
This is a great video that examines the process of mummification in a informational and humorous parody.
This video discusses the 5,000 mile Silk Road. Learn how commerce and economics connected the world's major settlements. The Silk Road was the first World Wide Web.
This is a great video to help explain and summarize the events of Kristallnacht (Night of broken crystal or glass) and the persecution of the Jews by the Germans at the beginning of WWII. (World War 2, WW2, World War II)
This is a powerful tribute to help explore the realities of the Ghettos during during the WWII era. It helps students to grasp the severity of the relocation of the Jews to the Ghettos. (World War 2, WW2, World War II)