History

This is an animated video that describes how the Declaration of Independence came about.  This video also dispels a myth or two about its formation

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 animated video demonstrates how the Kansas-Nebraska act of 1854.  Learn how this act help begin the Civil War and divide our government officials.

This is a great tribute video to heros. It introduces Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., Flight 93, 9-11, Sandy Hook, and even the Granite Hotshots. 

Here is a video from 1982, when Robin Williams gave a great comedy performance about the United States flag.  Very funny and very patriotic.

Play Thanksgiving Bingo with your students.  After your history unity on Thanksgiving, this activity could be how you end the lesson.

This is a good great video to show the basic story (dramatization) of the (Jimmy Doolittle) DooLittle Raids in WWII. (World War 2, WW2, World War II)

This is a great video that shows actual footage and news information for the public about the DooLittle Raids over Japan during WWII. (World War 2, WW2, World War II)

This is a great video to help explain the dictators' movements, or prelude, toward war in WWII. (World War 2, WW2, World War II)

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)