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American Graduate
Grade Range: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
The American Graduate Program is a public media initiative, supported by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), to help students stay on the path to graduation and future success.
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Myth of Pocahontas
Grade Range: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
In this video segment adapted from NOVA , explore the popular story of how Pocahontas, a young Native American, fell in love with John Smith, an English colonist. When Smith was captured, Pocahontas risked her life to save him, and then continued to help his fellow colonists at Jamestown. Thanks to her, the colony not only survived, but thrived. As the video states, it's a powerful story, but how much of it is true?
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Student Created Documentaries
Grade Range: 6-8, 9-12
How do you get a group of students who don't like a whole lot about school excited about learning? One teacher's answer is to have them make movies.
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