Instructional Video5:10
TED-Ed

Where Do Superstitions Come From?

3rd - 12th
With a little luck, viewers can enjoy a short video that examines superstitions, their origins, and even some benefits. Knock on wood.
Instructional Video2:37
Steve Spangler Science

Leprechaun Science Kit - St. Patrick's Day Science

3rd - 6th
Here are some amazing demonstrations that would be perfect for your class right around the St. Patrick's Day holiday. Three young scientists demonstrate how to make leprechaun worms, disappearing leprechaun eggs, and how to make...
Instructional Video1:33
Curated OER

Topography

3rd - 8th
Hawaii Preparatory Students, Julia and Rachel, teach viewers about topographic maps. They use great visuals and clear narration to help explain topography.
Instructional Video2:07
Curated OER

The Dalai Lama

3rd - 8th
Creighton Preparatory School students describe who the Dalai Lama is through narration, photos, and animation. This is a fabulous video to use as an introduction to your lesson about the Dalai Lama.
Instructional Video1:26
Curated OER

How to Perform a Muslim Prayer

3rd - 8th
Learn how to perform a Muslim prayer with this instructional video. A student demonstrates the different steps from beginning to end.
Instructional Video1:33
Curated OER

How to Make Hot Dog Mummies

3rd - 8th
Spook up your Halloween celebration with the hot dog mummies shown in this video. Three middle students demonstrate each step to create these deliciously scary hot dog mummies.
Instructional Video1:41
Curated OER

How to Be Sneaky

3rd - 8th
Master your sneaky skills with this instructional video. The student gives tips to increase "sneakability" around the house.
Instructional Video3:19
Curated OER

Homing Pigeons

3rd - 6th
Sydney, a young girl, takes viewers on a virtual field trip to New York City to meet a man who raises homing pigeons. First she explains the role homing pigeons have played in culture and throughout history and then she interviews a...
Instructional Video3:49
Curated OER

History and Art of Juggling

3rd - 8th
Discover the history and art of juggling in this great video. A student shares different photos explaining the history of juggling, as well as meets up with a juggler to learn how to juggle.
Instructional Video5:09
Curated OER

Heinlenville Ð San JoseÕs Chinatown

3rd - 8th
San Jose's Chinatown, Heinlenville, is described in this stop-animation video. Students use clay, narration, and subtitles to share the history of Heinlenville.
Instructional Video1:46
Curated OER

Good Study Habits

3rd - 8th
Good study habits will benefit your students throughout their lives. This video provides students with good tips and important factors to think about. Show this video to your students during a discussion about completing homework or...
Instructional Video
Virginia Trekkers

Virginia Trekkers: Podcast 9: Jamestown

3rd - 5th
The viewers of this video podcast will see what life was like for the native Powhatan Indians before the arrival of settlers, about the ship on which the settlers came to Jamestown, and what Jamestown colony was like. Produced by teachers.
Instructional Video
Virginia Trekkers

Virginia Trekkers: Podcast 15: Battle of Williamsburg

3rd - 8th
This podcast contains information on the Battle of Williamsburg, Civil War cavalry, woman and mourning, and what Confederate camp life was like. Produced by teachers.
Instructional Video
Virginia Trekkers

Virginia Trekkers: Podcast 18: Uss Wisconsin

3rd - 5th
Find out about Norfolk, Virginia, home of the world's largest naval station, explore the battleship, USS Wisconsin, learn about a sailor's life, and more in this video podcast. Produced by teachers.
Instructional Video
National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids: Destination World: Europe

3rd - 8th
Experience the second smallest continent known as the birthplace of Western civilization and find out what makes it unique. [3:24]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Meet the Helpers: Scientists Are Helpers: In Depth

2nd - 8th
Dive deeper into a Scientist's career and find out how this Helper assists in emergency situations. [2:42] Make A Plan: Download, print and complete these resources to practice emergency preparedness in your home or classroom.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Healthy Eating: Cooking Across Generations

3rd - 8th
In this video, Jalani Phillips, Jr. (age 10, U.S. Virgin Islands) describes the origins of his Healthy Lunchtime Challenge winning recipe for Hurricane Lentil and Salmon Patties, and his mother talks about their family's cooking...
Instructional Video
Other

Youtube: Holidays for Kids: Veteran's Day, President's Day, Memorial Day

3rd - 8th
Video and photographs taken from Washington, D.C. to show why Veteran's Day, President's Day, and Memorial Day are important with suggestions of ways to celebrate each of the holidays. [7:20]
Instructional Video
Virginia Trekkers

Virginia Trekkers: Podcast 17: Recycling Center

3rd - 5th
This video podcast will show you what happens to your trash after the recycling truck takes it away. Produced by teachers.
Instructional Video
Virginia Trekkers

Virginia Trekkers: Podcast 12: Roanoke

3rd - 5th
Watch this video podcast to find out about the settlement of the city of Roanoke in Virginia. Produced by teachers.
Instructional Video
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Pbs Learning Media Tim Botsford, Fashionista | Word Girl

1st - 4th
In this Word Girl episode, Mr. Botsford unknowingly starts the city's latest fashion trend. It shows that following fads can be silly.