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During this eight-minute video, Sal Khan and a guest speaker discuss Ben Franklin's life. (08:12)
February 16, 2014 at 02:11 PM
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Ages: 9 - 18
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Sal Khan and a guest discuss Ben Franklin running away to Philadelphia and meeting his wife for the first time. (10:56)
March 1, 2014 at 11:28 AM
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Ages: 7 - 18
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This man who stood before kings... who helped establish a nation...whose
inventions improved the lives of millions... humbly began his last will
and testament with the words: "I, Benjamin Franklin, Printer..." This biography is done with images tha...t are quite good and narration that most students can understand. The emphasis in this segment is on his work as a diplomat. Good quotes that could be used for discussion purposes. It does tell of his accomplishments.
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August 14, 2011 at 02:32 PM
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Ages: 11 - 18
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This is a forty-three-minute History Channel documentary about Benjamin Franklin. He retired at age 42, a wealthy man, and devoted himself to learn about the power of electricity. (42:52)
March 3, 2014 at 08:17 AM
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Ages: 9 - 18
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There are two parts to this film. It uses images and a narrator to tell Franklin's biography. The video is easy for students to follow and a lot of information is provided that is sure to hold the attention of students. (09:21) and (11:32).
April 5, 2012 at 11:53 PM
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Ages: 10 - 18
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Salman Khan and a guest (author) give an overview of Franklin as an inventor. (08:23)
February 23, 2014 at 05:31 PM
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This four minute video is about Benjamin Franklin, the American founding father, scientist, inventor, activist, statesman, diplomat and author. It uses painting and a narrator to help tell his story. A good overview.
June 13, 2011 at 09:41 AM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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Ben Franklin had a passion for smart, beautiful women. In this video clip, learn about whether or not the truth supports the myth about his prolific romantic appetite. (3:17)
April 14, 2012 at 01:52 AM
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Ages: 10 - 18
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In this video clip from Faces of America, historian Henry Louis Gates, Jr. speaks with comedian Stephen Colbert about anti-immigration sentiment present at the time of his German ancestors arrival to the United States. Gates has Colbert read a passag...e from an objection Benjamin Franklin had to German immigrants settling in Pennsylvania and specifically of his fears that the new German immigrants would “Germanize” the population. (46sec)
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February 6, 2012 at 09:21 PM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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Born in Boston in 1706, Benjamin Franklin organized the United States’ first lending library and volunteer fire department. His scientific pursuits included investigations into electricity, mathematics and mapmaking. He helped draft the Declaration o...f Independence and the U.S Constitution, and negotiated the 1783 Treaty of Paris, which marked the end of the Revolutionary War. In this Biography Channel full length video, learn more about the life of the legendary, Benjamin Franklin. (47:09)
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November 29, 2012 at 01:33 AM
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