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February is #BlackHistoryMonth Sally Hemings was enslaved by Thomas Jefferson and was previously absent from the exhibits at Monticello, Jefferson's home. Finally, her story is part of the narrative.
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NBC Learn, in partnership with Centene Corporation, is excited to launch "Get Healthy!", a 10-part collection that highlights vital tips for leading a healthier lifestyle. Check it out!
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#OnThisDay in 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after liftoff. Today we take a look back at those lives that were lost and the impact the event had on space exploration.
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The first Winter Olympics took place #OnThisDay in 1924 in Chamonix. Check out our Science of the Olympic Winter Games collection for videos made specifically for the classroom!
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This Week in History: On January 20, 1980, President Jimmy Carter declares the U.S. will boycott the Summer Olympics in Moscow if the Soviet Union does not withdraw its troops from Afghanistan.
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The 10 dollar Founding Father without a father was born #OnThisDay in 1757. How much do your students know about Alexander Hamilton?
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NBC Learn is excited to announce a new Spanish language collection, featuring current events and culture videos from our partners at Telemundo!
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January 4, 1999 marked one of "the most challenging shift[s] in financial markets that [had] ever taken place." Take a look back at the euro's humble beginnings.
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#OnThisDay in 106 BC, the ancient roman lawyer and politician Cicero was born. How did he help shape modern-day governments? Share this four-minute video and ask your students their thoughts!
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Videos are a great way to hook students' attention and tie in some holiday cheer this week! Don't forget to use the "Discussion Questions" feature by simply toggling on the "Questions" button beneath the video to assess students' comprehension.
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Did you know that December 17th is Wright Brothers Day? Today marks the 115th anniversary of their first successful flight in 1903!
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