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Opposing Slavery: The Abolitionist Movement in America (2008)

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This program begins by exploring the development of slavery in America and the conditions under which enslaved people lived and worked.

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Elementary
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00:13
Opposing Slavery: The Abolitionist Movement in America

Abraham Lincoln: the Great Emancipator (2008)

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In 1861, the Civil War was a conflict that threatened to permanently divide the United States. Without President Abraham Lincoln's leadership, courage and determination to maintain the Union, our country may have ceased to exist.

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Elementary
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00:12
Abraham Lincoln: the Great Emancipator

Harriet Tubman and Her Escape to Freedom (2008)

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Millions of enslaved African-American men, women and children lived in the United States less that 200 years ago. During that period of American history, many brave men and women attempted an escape to freedom. Harriet Tubman is perhaps the best known of these American heroes.

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Elementary
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Length: 
00:14
Harriet Tubman and Her Escape to Freedom

Will You Sign Here, John Hancock?

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Known for his memorable signature at the bottom of the Declaration of Independence, the rest of John Hancock’s life is not as well known to many students and citizens.

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Elementary
Middle
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00:30
Will You Sign Here, John Hancock?

Reptiles (1994)

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Leapin’ lizards! It’s Bill Nye’s episode on reptiles.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
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00:23
Reptiles

Oceanography (Ocean Currents) (1994)

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Go with the flow of ocean currents with Bill Nye the Science Guy.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
00:21
Oceanography (Ocean Currents)

Amphibians (1996)

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Get ready for “toad-al” fun with Bill Nye and the “Amphibians” episode. Frogs, toads, salamanders, newts, and caecilians (worm-like animals that have backbones) are all amphibians, animals that spend part of their lives in water and part on land. Amphibians are slimy. Amphibians are cold-blooded that means their body temperature changes with the temperature outside.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
00:23
Amphibians

Animal Locomotion (1995)

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Bill’s in the swim with the “Animal Locomotion” episode.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
00:23
Animal Locomotion

Architecture (1997)

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Build up your science with the “Architecture” show.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
00:23
Architecture

Atmosphere (1994)

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Bill Nye the Science Guy’s “Atmosphere” episode is a breath of fresh air.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
00:23
Atmosphere

Atoms (1997)

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What’s the matter? Everything is the matter, everything is made of matter, and Bill Nye will show you how.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
00:23
Atoms

Buoyancy (1993)

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Ahoy there, matey. Come aboard Captain Nye’s Buoyant Barge of Science.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
00:23
Buoyancy

Cells (1994)

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You can’t see them, but they’re everywhere even inside Bill Nye. This is not science fiction, it’s the science of cells.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
00:23
Cells

Caves (1998)

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Join Bill as he explores the fascinating, spooky, bizarre world of caves!

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
00:23
Caves

Chemical Reactions (1994)

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Bill is practically exploding with excitement about the “Chemical Reactions” show.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
00:23
Chemical Reactions

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