Social Studies

Village Life (2006)

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Feast India presents a glorious odyssey through Indian culture, religion, and cuisine. This beautifully filmed series journeys through different parts of India to encounter its sumptuously colored and richly divergent lifestyles.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Length: 
00:23
Village Life

Diwali (2006)

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Feast India presents a glorious odyssey through Indian culture, religion, and cuisine. This beautifully filmed series journeys through different parts of India to encounter its sumptuously colored and richly divergent lifestyles.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Length: 
00:23
Diwali

We The People

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This video contains several short 1-2 minute clips relating to the history of the Declaration of Independence.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
High
Length: 
00:28
We The People

Desert Celebration (2006)

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Feast India presents a glorious odyssey through Indian culture, religion, and cuisine. This beautifully filmed series journeys through different parts of India to encounter its sumptuously colored and richly divergent lifestyles.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Length: 
00:23
Desert Celebration

What is a Community? (2006)

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This program defines community in a global context that includes all countries of the world as well as city and country populations. Stresses that diversity is the fundamental strength of all communities. Gives examples of the services, population, occupations, businesses, and methods of transportation that are available in urban, rural, and suburban communities.

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:10
What is a Community?

Fossil Fuel (2006)

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Power Play Series Part 3

The western world has built its affluence on fossil fuels. Our addiction to coal and oil is no longer healthy neither for mankind nor the planet. So the question is, how do we replace fossil fuels?

Grade Level: 
High
Length: 
00:52
Fossil Fuel

Energy (2006)

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Power Play Series Part 2

When man made the first primitive tools that helped him to shape and control his surroundings he discovered an important secret - the value of energy. It would give him power to develop an entire world.

Grade Level: 
High
Length: 
00:52
Energy

Choking in the Fast Lane (2006)

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Power Play Series: Part 1

Grade Level: 
High
Length: 
00:52
Choking in the Fast Lane

Lincoln

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This inspiring and revealing drama focuses on the 16th President's tumultuous final four months in office as this visionary leader pursues a course of action to end the Civil War, unite the country and abolish slavery. Complete with never-before-seen footage featuring Steven Spielberg and the cast, who take you deep inside the making of the movie, Lincoln sheds light on a man of moral courage and fierce determination.

Director: 
Steven Spielberg
Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Length: 
02:30
Lincoln

Stop the Train!

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On March 23, 1889, President Benjamin Harrison signed a proclamation opening two million acres of Oklahoma land to settlement. A month later, with a teeming crush of pioneers, the Oklahoma Land Rush was on.

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