nonfiction films

Discusses why courtesy and respect are important and the consequences of poor behavior.

Teaches students how to distinguish flirting from sexual harassment, and recognize if their own behaviors might be considered harassment by others.

Looks at the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., explaining his work to bring a peaceful end to segregation.

Provides an introduction to the life and career of twentieth-century American artist Faith Ringgold, and includes examples of some of her most important works.

"Bill Nye teaches algebraic principles such as fractions, exponents and proportions in colorful and unexpected ways...[S]tudents can discover how algebra relates to the world around us."--Container.

Identifies some common grammar errors and takes the mystery right out of them. From eliminating run-on sentences to cutting out dangling modifiers, each clip utilizes a variety of examples and careful explanations to cast a helpful light on these topics for students.

Explores life during the Medieval period, including knights, feudalism, castles, and the Crusades.

Covers events in the history of the United States during World War II.

Brings to life little-known stories of the American Civil War from both sides of the conflict through photographs, letters, artifacts, and battle reenactments.

Travels through five countries along the Silk Road between China and Turkey, featuring the cultures, modern traditions, and histories of the regions.