10th Grade Classical Studies Interactive Videos

Gain an understanding of archaeology and paleontology by exploring the unique elements and common misconceptions that differentiate these fields. Learn about their distinct areas of focus and importance in historical and prehistoric studies. Develop the ability to discern the contributions of each discipline toward uncovering the past.

Explore key civilizations and critiques that form the foundation of Classical Antiquity, emphasizing Greek and Roman influences while acknowledging the contributions of Egyptian and Mesopotamian cultures. Gain insights into how these cultural identities were shaped and the factors behind historical criticisms, fostering a deeper respect and understanding of diverse cultural heritages.

Investigate the insights and perspectives of Indigenous Ecuadorians as they articulate their views leading up to the presidential runoff. Topics covered include public interest, charisma, and Amazonian studies. Learners will understand the socio-political dynamics in Ecuador and develop skills in critical analysis and cultural awareness.

Analyze the distinctive characteristics of the Italian and Northern Renaissances, contrasting the emphasis on individualism and secularism with the pursuit of social reform. Explore historical influences and cultivate critical thinking skills by comparing cultural and philosophical developments. Utilize the works of Machiavelli and Thomas More to gain deeper insights.

Investigate key administrative theories and concepts by focusing on the evolution and development of management theories. Understand foundational management ideas, recognize influential theorists, and apply effective administrative strategies. Learners will gain insights into the progression of management thought and its practical applications within organizational contexts.

Investigate the roles and influences of women in classical history by studying prominent figures such as Hortensia and Ban Zhao. Gain an understanding of the social dynamics and challenges faced by women in ancient Rome and Han China. Enhance the ability to critically analyze historical sources and societal structures.

Investigate how different animals perceive and respond to music by examining studies on species-specific preferences and recognition abilities. Gain insights into cross-species musicality and understand the theories underlying musical enjoyment in both humans and animals.

Explore foundational concepts of classical and operant conditioning in behavioral psychology, focusing on key experiments by Pavlov and Watson. Gain insights into the mechanisms of conditioning and understand its applications in analyzing human and animal behavior.

Explore the fascinating world of quantum mechanics by understanding the differences from classical mechanics through concepts like quantum superposition and entanglement. Gain insight into why classical theories fail at atomic scales and how quantum mechanics is revolutionizing fields like quantum cryptography and teleportation.

Explore the differing perspectives on time from classical, relativistic, and quantum viewpoints, demonstrating how each framework reshapes our comprehension of temporal concepts and the universe. Gain a solid understanding of how time is perceived across scientific disciplines and recognize how these perceptions influence physical laws and theories.

Investigate the evolving relationship between historical events and the development of music, examining how societal changes shape musical styles. Understand the influence of cultural transformations on musical preferences and compositions, enhancing the comprehension of music history's intricacies.

Explore the fascinating aspects of Melita Cortez's life, examining her interests and daily activities to gain insights into analyzing personal narratives and understanding individual preferences and choices. The study focuses on enhancing skills in critical analysis of personal stories while deepening appreciation for diverse personal experiences.

Examine the impact of music on identity and politics and its connections to art forms such as poetry, dance, and film. Develop critical thinking and research skills in the field of ethnomusicology, with a focus on preparing for careers in public service and cultural documentation.

Explore the cultural and intellectual transformations of the Renaissance and Reformation periods, emphasizing significant changes in art, education, and religious practices. Develop critical thinking skills by analyzing how historical influences have shaped modern ideas, with a focus on understanding key cultural and religious movements in European history.

Analyze the evolution of liberal ideology by comparing classical and social liberalism through economic theories and the roles of government. Differentiate between liberalism and socialism, and examine the influence of Keynesian economics on contemporary policies. Develop an understanding of these concepts, focusing on their historical development and impact on modern governance and economic practices.

Explore the intricate relationship between classical dance and cinema, focusing on their significance and portrayal in media. Gain a deeper understanding of these art forms to appreciate their cultural impact and artistic expression.

Explore the core aspects of Renaissance humanism, emphasizing the pursuit of human potential and its profound impact on art and education. Gain insights into how humanism transformed culture and society, recognizing significant changes such as the rise of artists as intellectuals and the effects following the fall of Constantinople.

Examine the formation and societal dynamics of the Mayan and Inca civilizations, focusing on their economic practices, societal structures, and notable achievements. Understand the historical contexts and gain insights into how these civilizations were eventually conquered by European forces. Enhance analytical skills through comparative analyses of these civilizations.

Explore the origins and cultural influence of the "Shave and a Haircut" melody, examining its historical context and widespread appeal. Understand the musical composition and cultural significance of this melody, enhancing appreciation of musical history and theory.

Explore distinctions and overlaps among terms such as Hispanic, Latino, and Latinx. Gain clarity on cultural identities and understand historical changes in the representation of these groups in official documents, drawing insights from dictionary definitions and U.S. cultural practices.