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Recent Events in the U.S. (2000-Present)
There are 15 videos in this category and 101 videos in 21 subcategories.
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Ages: 6 - 18
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This five minute video shows footage of the terrorist attack. Excellent shots. A great video to show to enable students to remember what happened.
October 10, 2010 at 01:20 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 11 - 18
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A three minute review of the events. Very dramatic. Not for younger children. Preview first! Many lessons here depending on the subject taught. Shows courage, sacrifice, and spirit among other important human qualities. Perhaps best used as the titl...e indicates, as a tribute.
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August 3, 2010 at 08:22 PM
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Ages: 10 - 16
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President Bush discusses Jena 6 on CNN. At a White House news conference Thursday morning, President Bush said the events in Jena had "saddened" him.
July 31, 2009 at 02:01 PM
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Ages: 11 - 18
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British Prime Minister Brown addressed a joint meeting of Congress. Discusses the current status and future of America and the world. (34:18)
March 26, 2009 at 10:33 PM
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Ages: 14 - 18
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Ric Elias had a front-row seat on Flight 1549, the plane that crash-landed in the Hudson River in New York in January 2009. What went through his mind as the doomed plane went down? At TED, he tells his story publicly for the first time. His story i...s inspirational and motivating. (05:03)
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April 30, 2011 at 06:15 PM
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Ages: 8 - 18
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This three minute video deals with the construction of the World Trade Center and how they were destroyed in the September 11 attacks by Muslim terrorists. There are a lot of statistics on those that were killed in the attack. This is a good overview....
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June 12, 2011 at 11:38 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 12 - 18
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This ten minute video is the only video recovered after Columbia disintegrated during re-entry. It depicts the crew during their final preparations, before landing. The tape ends four minutes before the first failure. The rest of the video was dest...royed. The use of this video may be limited in use for most classrooms due to its quality and subject matter. However, it does portray what happens on this flight and the risks that humans face when seeking new frontiers.
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February 18, 2011 at 12:49 AM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 9 - 18
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This 2:32 video is the background of one of the most heartbreaking moments in American space travel came on January 28, 1986, when the Challenger Space Shuttle broke apart and killed its crew. Christa McAuliffe, America's selected Teacher in Space, w...as on the space shuttle challenger that exploded. The results of an investigation are reported.
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May 22, 2011 at 12:38 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 11 - 18
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A slide show with a printed script that compares the events of the Civil War with actions today. For more advanced students and ideal for a debate. There isn't a narration so the video script must be shown slowly as it does not go with the images.
April 14, 2011 at 01:47 AM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 8 - 18
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This video shows President Obama indicating that it is now time to end the United States' war in Iraq by turning the page. He reviews some of the reason for this decision.
September 6, 2010 at 02:53 PM
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