Videos tagged with History Education

This video argues that the government is not planning a direct confiscation of firearms but rather a gradual erosion of gun ownership through the "long game" of influencing younger generations. The speaker posits that by warping the minds of children through universities, public schools, and social media, the government aims to create a future generation that voluntarily relinquishes their firearms due to a lack of understanding of their purpose and the meaning of American freedom.

This video announces a drawing contest aimed at engaging younger generations in military history, specifically focusing on the American Revolutionary War. Participants are encouraged to create drawings related to George Washington, the Founding Fathers, or the Revolutionary War itself. The winner, chosen at the end of January, will receive $100. Submissions should be sent to The Colorado Springs Historical Military Museum. The video also promotes t-shirt sales via a provided website.

This video showcases a "Revolutionary War Display" and announces new Friday tours for a museum. The museum covers military history from 1775 through Afghanistan. The content emphasizes making history come alive and encourages visits on Wednesdays, Fridays, or Sundays starting at 10 am. A link to shop t-shirts is also provided.

This YouTube video, titled 'Home Learning Hub: Boudicca part 3', is the final installment of an educational series by the Royal Armouries. It focuses on the historical figure Boudicca and an impending battle with the Roman army, exploring its potential impact on British history. The video is designed to support teachers and parents with homeschooling resources, directing viewers to the Royal Armouries' website and YouTube playlist for further learning materials. It also highlights the museum's collection of arms and armor, encouraging viewer engagement through comments.

This video from the Royal Armouries' Home Learning Hub explores the history and impact of the 'Pals Battalions' during World War I. It details how these units, composed of men from the same localities, were formed to boost recruitment and morale. The content is designed to support KS3 History and English education, providing insights into the soldier's journey and the broader effects of the Pals Battalions on the front lines and on the home front.

This educational video from the Royal Armouries' Home Learning Hub focuses on the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during the Second World War. Designed for KS2 English and History, it details the challenges and trials faced by SOE agents operating behind enemy lines. The video highlights the resourcefulness and bravery required during the war effort, and mentions that further information about SOE agent weaponry can be found on the Royal Armouries website through a downloadable pack. The content aims to support teachers and parents with home schooling resources.

This video from the Royal Armouries' Home Learning Hub focuses on Saxon warriors, their tactics, and equipment for KS2 History and English. It highlights the effectiveness of the Saxon 'shield wall' formation, explaining how it protected warriors and allowed them to use long spears effectively. The video encourages viewers to learn how to create a shield wall and suggests downloading a free Saxon Shield Wall learner's pack from their website for more resources. It aims to support home schooling by bringing arms and armor history to life through engaging educational content.

This Royal Armouries education video for home learning explores trench warfare during the First World War. It covers the weapons and armor utilized during this period, as well as the human experiences of soldiers. The video is aimed at supporting teachers and parents with home schooling, particularly for KS3 & KS4 English and History curricula. The Royal Armouries is the UK's national collection of arms and armor, offering insights into historical combat and collection.

This video from the Royal Armouries' Home Learning Hub focuses on the tonlet armour created for King Henry VIII for the Field of Cloth of Gold Tournament in 1520. It delves into the story behind the creation of this elaborate suit of armor, highlighting Henry VIII's desire to impress and the challenges faced by his armorers. The content is geared towards supporting home schooling for KS2 English and History students, offering an educational look at historical arms and armor.

This is a short animation from the Northern Film School, produced in collaboration with the Royal Armouries education team. The animation uses plasticine to depict historical events related to the English Civil Wars, focusing on themes relevant to the Royal Armouries' collections. The video aims to educate viewers about the period through a unique visual medium.