<p>This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the PBS documentary series “The Story of China - Episode 2: Silk Roads and China Ships.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 55 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer:</p> <p>SERIES DESCRIPTION: Traveling from the Silk Road to the Yellow Sea, Michael Wood explores the history of the world’s newest superpower. A thrilling and moving epic of the world’s oldest continuous state with the landscapes, peoples, and stories that made today’s China.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: In a tale of fantastic geographical sweep, Michael Wood conjures up China’s first great international age, the Tang Dynasty. From picturesque old cities on the Yellow River he travels to the bazaars of the Silk Road in Central Asia, and on to India in the footsteps of the Chinese monk who brought Buddhist texts to China. He uncovers the coming of Christianity, sails the Grand Canal, and tracks the spread of Chinese culture across East Asia, an influence ‘as profound as Rome on the Latin West’.</p>

<p>This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the PBS documentary series “The Story of China - Episode 3: Golden Age.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 55 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer:</p> <p>SERIES DESCRIPTION: Traveling from the Silk Road to the Yellow Sea, Michael Wood explores the history of the world’s newest superpower. A thrilling and moving epic of the world’s oldest continuous state with the landscapes, peoples, and stories that made today’s China.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: Michael Wood tells the tale of China’s Renaissance, which happened long before the one in Europe. In the alleys of Kaifeng, the world’s greatest city before the 19th century, he hears legends, samples the cuisine and explores printing. We see a huge working replica of an astronomical clock made by ‘China’s Leonardo da Vinci’, one of the inventions that made the Song a great era of science. And at a crunch Chinese Premier League match, we learn that the Chinese even invented soccer!</p>

<p>This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the PBS documentary series “The Story of China - Episode 4: The Ming.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 55 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer:</p> <p>SERIES DESCRIPTION: Traveling from the Silk Road to the Yellow Sea, Michael Wood explores the history of the world’s newest superpower. A thrilling and moving epic of the world’s oldest continuous state with the landscapes, peoples, and stories that made today’s China.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: The Ming Dynasty was the time of the Great Wall and the Forbidden City, when China sent treasure ships on ocean voyages to Africa and the Persian Gulf. In Nanjing Michael Wood sees the building of a huge replica of a Ming ocean-going junk. In Suzhou the ‘Venice of China’, he explores the silk industry, ceramics and lacquer-making, and visits one of China’s most beautiful gardens. Then in Macao, the arrival of Jesuit missionary Matteo Ricci begins China’s fateful modern exchanges with the West.</p>

<p>This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the PBS documentary series “The Story of China - Episode 1: Ancestors.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 55 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer:</p> <p>SERIES DESCRIPTION: Traveling from the Silk Road to the Yellow Sea, Michael Wood explores the history of the world’s newest superpower. A thrilling and moving epic of the world’s oldest continuous state with the landscapes, peoples, and stories that made today’s China.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: Michael Wood goes back to the beginnings of Chinese history to find clues to today’s China. Starting with a family reunion, when 300 relatives gather to worship their ancestors on ‘Tomb Sweeping Day,’ Michael explores ancient myths and archaeological sites to uncover the origins of the Chinese state; he examines the first Chinese writing, and tells the dramatic tale of the bloodthirsty First Emperor, before an amazing climax with a million pilgrims at a festival on the Yellow River.</p>

<p>This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the PBS documentary series “The Story of China - Episode 6: The Age of Revolution.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 55 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer:</p> <p>SERIES DESCRIPTION: Traveling from the Silk Road to the Yellow Sea, Michael Wood explores the history of the world’s newest superpower. A thrilling and moving epic of the world’s oldest continuous state with the landscapes, peoples, and stories that made today’s China.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: This last film tells the tale of the great Taiping Rebellion in which 20 million died, and the fall of the Empire in 1911. Michael visits Hong Kong’s Peninsula Hotel, jewel of the Jazz age, and follows Mao on the Long March to Yan’an, the base of the communist revolution. He meets a survivor of the Japanese massacre of Nanjing, describes the communist victory, and ends with Mao’s death and the boom time of the last thirty years. The series ends as it began at home with the warmth of the Chinese family.</p>

<p>This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the PBS documentary series “The Story of China - Episode 5: The Last Empire.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 55 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer:</p> <p>SERIES DESCRIPTION: Traveling from the Silk Road to the Yellow Sea, Michael Wood explores the history of the world’s newest superpower. A thrilling and moving epic of the world’s oldest continuous state with the landscapes, peoples, and stories that made today’s China.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: Michael Wood tells the dramatic tale of China’s last empire, the Qing. In the 18th century China was the biggest economy in the world, and with that prosperity came a fabulously rich culture. From China’s favorite novel, to opera and storytelling houses, and all-women’s mosques, it’s an age full of surprises. But then came the fateful clash with the British in the First Opium War, the beginning of the end of the empire.</p>

<p>These Video Response Worksheets and Keys are based on the PBS documentary series “The Story of China with Michael Wood.”</p> <p>You will receive a zip file which contains a multi-episode bundle of all 6 Video Response Worksheets and Keys in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>Each episode is approximately 58 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer:</p> <p>SERIES DESCRIPTION: Traveling from the Silk Road to the Yellow Sea, Michael Wood explores the history of the world’s newest superpower. A thrilling and moving epic of the world’s oldest continuous state with the landscapes, peoples, and stories that made today’s China.</p>

<p>This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the History Channel documentary series “America The Story of Us - Episode 9: Bust.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 45 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer: SERIES DESCRIPTION: America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented. With highly realistic CGI animation, dramatic recreations and thoughtful insights from some of America’s most respected artists, business leaders, academics and intellectuals, it is the first television event in nearly 40 years to present a comprehensive telling of America’s history. Elaborate, ambitious and cinematic, America The Story of Us will take you into the moments when Americans harnessed technology to advance human progress, from the rigors of linking the continent by transcontinental railroad–the internet of its day–to triumphing over vertical space through the construction of steel structured buildings to putting a man on the moon. It is an intensive look at the people, places and things that have shaped our nation, and the tough and thrilling adventure that is America’s 400-year history.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: In October 1929, the economic boom of the 1920s ends with a crash on Wall Street. The American Dream has become a nightmare. The stock market crash coincides with the start of the Great Depression. The New Deal and public works projects aim to save America from despair and destitution. However, world conflict is brewing in Europe, and it is brought home to Americans by the symbolic boxing match between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling.</p>

<p>This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the History Channel documentary series “America The Story of Us - Episode 8: Boom.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 45 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer: SERIES DESCRIPTION: America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented. With highly realistic CGI animation, dramatic recreations and thoughtful insights from some of America’s most respected artists, business leaders, academics and intellectuals, it is the first television event in nearly 40 years to present a comprehensive telling of America’s history. Elaborate, ambitious and cinematic, America The Story of Us will take you into the moments when Americans harnessed technology to advance human progress, from the rigors of linking the continent by transcontinental railroad–the internet of its day–to triumphing over vertical space through the construction of steel structured buildings to putting a man on the moon. It is an intensive look at the people, places and things that have shaped our nation, and the tough and thrilling adventure that is America’s 400-year history.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: In 1900 in Texas, a column of oil nearly 200 feet high explodes out of a derrick and sets off a chain of events that will turn America into a superpower. Mass production and job opportunities prompted by the First World War draw African Americans to northern cities like Chicago, but racial conflict follows. A popular campaign to ban alcohol succeeds, yet when it comes, Prohibition triggers a wave of organized crime.</p>

<p>Product Description This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the History Channel documentary series “America The Story of Us - Episode 1: Rebels.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 45 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer: SERIES DESCRIPTION: America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented. With highly realistic CGI animation, dramatic recreations and thoughtful insights from some of America’s most respected artists, business leaders, academics and intellectuals, it is the first television event in nearly 40 years to present a comprehensive telling of America’s history. Elaborate, ambitious and cinematic, America The Story of Us will take you into the moments when Americans harnessed technology to advance human progress, from the rigors of linking the continent by transcontinental railroad–the internet of its day–to triumphing over vertical space through the construction of steel structured buildings to putting a man on the moon. It is an intensive look at the people, places and things that have shaped our nation, and the tough and thrilling adventure that is America’s 400-year history.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: As the American nation is born, a vast continent lies to the west of the mountains, waiting to be explored and exploited. For the pioneers who set out to confront these lands, following trailblazers like Daniel Boone, the conquest of the West is a story of courage and hardship that forges the character of America. America now stretches from “sea to shining sea.”</p>

<p>This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the History Channel documentary series “America The Story of Us - Episode 2: Revolution.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 45 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer: SERIES DESCRIPTION: America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented. With highly realistic CGI animation, dramatic recreations and thoughtful insights from some of America’s most respected artists, business leaders, academics and intellectuals, it is the first television event in nearly 40 years to present a comprehensive telling of America’s history. Elaborate, ambitious and cinematic, America The Story of Us will take you into the moments when Americans harnessed technology to advance human progress, from the rigors of linking the continent by transcontinental railroad–the internet of its day–to triumphing over vertical space through the construction of steel structured buildings to putting a man on the moon. It is an intensive look at the people, places and things that have shaped our nation, and the tough and thrilling adventure that is America’s 400-year history.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: As the American nation is born, a vast continent lies to the west of the mountains, waiting to be explored and exploited. For the pioneers who set out to confront these lands, following trailblazers like Daniel Boone, the conquest of the West is a story of courage and hardship that forges the character of America. America now stretches from “sea to shining sea.”</p>

<p>Product Description This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the History Channel documentary series “America The Story of Us - Episode 3: Westward.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 45 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer: SERIES DESCRIPTION: America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented. With highly realistic CGI animation, dramatic recreations and thoughtful insights from some of America’s most respected artists, business leaders, academics and intellectuals, it is the first television event in nearly 40 years to present a comprehensive telling of America’s history. Elaborate, ambitious and cinematic, America The Story of Us will take you into the moments when Americans harnessed technology to advance human progress, from the rigors of linking the continent by transcontinental railroad–the internet of its day–to triumphing over vertical space through the construction of steel structured buildings to putting a man on the moon. It is an intensive look at the people, places and things that have shaped our nation, and the tough and thrilling adventure that is America’s 400-year history.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: As the American nation is born, a vast continent lies to the west of the mountains, waiting to be explored and exploited. For the pioneers who set out to confront these lands, following trailblazers like Daniel Boone, the conquest of the West is a story of courage and hardship that forges the character of America. America now stretches from “sea to shining sea.”</p>

<p>This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the History Channel documentary series “America The Story of Us - Episode 4: Division.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 45 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer: SERIES DESCRIPTION: America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented. With highly realistic CGI animation, dramatic recreations and thoughtful insights from some of America’s most respected artists, business leaders, academics and intellectuals, it is the first television event in nearly 40 years to present a comprehensive telling of America’s history. Elaborate, ambitious and cinematic, America The Story of Us will take you into the moments when Americans harnessed technology to advance human progress, from the rigors of linking the continent by transcontinental railroad–the internet of its day–to triumphing over vertical space through the construction of steel structured buildings to putting a man on the moon. It is an intensive look at the people, places and things that have shaped our nation, and the tough and thrilling adventure that is America’s 400-year history.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: America becomes a nation at the moment a revolution in commerce and industry sweeps across the western world. This vast new country, rich in resources, experiences a rapid change—in trade, transport and manufacturing—quickly turning America into one of the wealthiest nations on earth. Now two different Americas, united in prosperity, but divided by culture, face each other across a growing gulf. The issue is slavery.</p>

<p>This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the History Channel documentary series “America The Story of Us - Episode 7: Cities.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 45 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer: SERIES DESCRIPTION: America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented. With highly realistic CGI animation, dramatic recreations and thoughtful insights from some of America’s most respected artists, business leaders, academics and intellectuals, it is the first television event in nearly 40 years to present a comprehensive telling of America’s history. Elaborate, ambitious and cinematic, America The Story of Us will take you into the moments when Americans harnessed technology to advance human progress, from the rigors of linking the continent by transcontinental railroad–the internet of its day–to triumphing over vertical space through the construction of steel structured buildings to putting a man on the moon. It is an intensive look at the people, places and things that have shaped our nation, and the tough and thrilling adventure that is America’s 400-year history.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: Between 1880 and 1930, nearly 24 million new immigrants arrive in America. Many go to work building a new frontier: the modern city, one of America’s greatest inventions. This new urban frontier draws rural migrants and newly arrived immigrant workers. Powered by steel and electricity, the city begins to be tamed and defined by mass transportation, stunning skylines, electric light…and the innovative, industrious American spirit.</p>

<p>This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the History Channel documentary series “America The Story of Us - Episode 6: Heartland.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 45 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer: SERIES DESCRIPTION: America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented. With highly realistic CGI animation, dramatic recreations and thoughtful insights from some of America’s most respected artists, business leaders, academics and intellectuals, it is the first television event in nearly 40 years to present a comprehensive telling of America’s history. Elaborate, ambitious and cinematic, America The Story of Us will take you into the moments when Americans harnessed technology to advance human progress, from the rigors of linking the continent by transcontinental railroad–the internet of its day–to triumphing over vertical space through the construction of steel structured buildings to putting a man on the moon. It is an intensive look at the people, places and things that have shaped our nation, and the tough and thrilling adventure that is America’s 400-year history.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: The Transcontinental Railroad doesn’t just change the lives of Americans, it alters the entire ecology of the continent. It’s the railroad that creates a new American icon–the cowboy–who drives cattle thousands of miles to meet the railheads and bring food to the East. In less than a quarter of a century, the heartland is transformed–not by the gun, but by railroad, fence and plough.</p>

<p>This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the History Channel documentary series “America The Story of Us - Episode 5: Civil War.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 45 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer: SERIES DESCRIPTION: America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented. With highly realistic CGI animation, dramatic recreations and thoughtful insights from some of America’s most respected artists, business leaders, academics and intellectuals, it is the first television event in nearly 40 years to present a comprehensive telling of America’s history. Elaborate, ambitious and cinematic, America The Story of Us will take you into the moments when Americans harnessed technology to advance human progress, from the rigors of linking the continent by transcontinental railroad–the internet of its day–to triumphing over vertical space through the construction of steel structured buildings to putting a man on the moon. It is an intensive look at the people, places and things that have shaped our nation, and the tough and thrilling adventure that is America’s 400-year history.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: The Civil War rages. It is 20th century technology meeting 18th century tactics and the result is a death toll never before seen on American soil. After General William Sherman’s March to the Sea, the South is definitively crushed, and the industrial might that allows the Union to prevail leaves America poised to explode into the 20th century as a global superpower.</p>

<p>This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the History Channel documentary series “America The Story of Us - Episode 10: WWII.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 45 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer: SERIES DESCRIPTION: America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented. With highly realistic CGI animation, dramatic recreations and thoughtful insights from some of America’s most respected artists, business leaders, academics and intellectuals, it is the first television event in nearly 40 years to present a comprehensive telling of America’s history. Elaborate, ambitious and cinematic, America The Story of Us will take you into the moments when Americans harnessed technology to advance human progress, from the rigors of linking the continent by transcontinental railroad–the internet of its day–to triumphing over vertical space through the construction of steel structured buildings to putting a man on the moon. It is an intensive look at the people, places and things that have shaped our nation, and the tough and thrilling adventure that is America’s 400-year history.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor brings America into another world war, changing the nation from an isolationist continent to a global player–and ensuring economic prosperity once more. America launches a war effort, and as always, bigger is better. The might of America’s strategy and supplies turns the tide of war. A new world order has been created–and America has changed forever.</p>

<p>This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the History Channel documentary series “America The Story of Us - Episode 12: Millennium.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 45 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer: SERIES DESCRIPTION: America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented. With highly realistic CGI animation, dramatic recreations and thoughtful insights from some of America’s most respected artists, business leaders, academics and intellectuals, it is the first television event in nearly 40 years to present a comprehensive telling of America’s history. Elaborate, ambitious and cinematic, America The Story of Us will take you into the moments when Americans harnessed technology to advance human progress, from the rigors of linking the continent by transcontinental railroad–the internet of its day–to triumphing over vertical space through the construction of steel structured buildings to putting a man on the moon. It is an intensive look at the people, places and things that have shaped our nation, and the tough and thrilling adventure that is America’s 400-year history.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: The conflicts of the late 1960s and 1970s remind America of the rifts that divided the nation before the Civil War, but the boom of the 1980s heralds better times. America’s confidence is rocked by 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina, but the country remains the world’s superpower. As the nation launches into the 21st century, what does the future hold?</p>

<p>This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the History Channel documentary series “America The Story of Us - Episode 11: Superpower.”</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 45 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer: SERIES DESCRIPTION: America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented. With highly realistic CGI animation, dramatic recreations and thoughtful insights from some of America’s most respected artists, business leaders, academics and intellectuals, it is the first television event in nearly 40 years to present a comprehensive telling of America’s history. Elaborate, ambitious and cinematic, America The Story of Us will take you into the moments when Americans harnessed technology to advance human progress, from the rigors of linking the continent by transcontinental railroad–the internet of its day–to triumphing over vertical space through the construction of steel structured buildings to putting a man on the moon. It is an intensive look at the people, places and things that have shaped our nation, and the tough and thrilling adventure that is America’s 400-year history.</p> <p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE: The country becomes enmeshed in a second Civil War of sorts-until, at long last, the Civil Rights Movement brings the words of the Declaration of Independence home to all Americans. America is united once again, but a new threat is on the horizon: Communism.</p>

<p>These Video Response Worksheets and Keys are based on the History Channel documentary series “America The Story of Us.”</p> <p>You will receive a zip file which contains a multi-episode bundle of all 12 Video Response Worksheets and Keys in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>This episode is approximately 45 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer: SERIES DESCRIPTION: America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that tells the extraordinary story of how America was invented. With highly realistic CGI animation, dramatic recreations and thoughtful insights from some of America’s most respected artists, business leaders, academics and intellectuals, it is the first television event in nearly 40 years to present a comprehensive telling of America’s history. Elaborate, ambitious and cinematic, America The Story of Us will take you into the moments when Americans harnessed technology to advance human progress, from the rigors of linking the continent by transcontinental railroad–the internet of its day–to triumphing over vertical space through the construction of steel structured buildings to putting a man on the moon. It is an intensive look at the people, places and things that have shaped our nation, and the tough and thrilling adventure that is America’s 400-year history.</p>

<p>This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the BBC Earth documentary series “Frozen Planet 2 - Episode 2: Frozen Ocean” as narrated by Sir David Attenborough.</p> <p>You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format.</p> <p>Video Response Worksheets will turn your history or science lesson into a rich educational experience that keeps students attentive, engaged, and accountable. The questions are designed so that they occur at a regular pace to keep the students engaged but not overloaded. They are also designed so that a review of the completed worksheet gives students a basic overall summary of the video.</p> <p>Each episode is approximately 50 minutes long.</p> <p>From the producer:</p> <p>SERIES DESCRIPTION: This six-part series " narrated by Sir David Attenborough " explores the wildlife found in the world’s coldest regions: the Arctic and Antarctic, high mountains, frozen deserts, snowbound forests, and ice-cold oceans. From polar bears to penguins, and from snow monkeys to Siberian tigers, each species must overcome a unique set of challenges to endure its extreme environment.</p> <p>IN THIS EPISODE: Dive into a world of water and ice to reveal the animals which survive on and under the Arctic Sea.</p> <p>★ HOW DO I VIEW THE VIDEO? ★</p> <p>At the time of this publication, you can watch “Frozen Planet II” on AMC+ or on Amazon with an AMC+ subscription.</p> <p>★ “FROZEN PLANET 2” SERIES VIDEO RESPONSE WORKSHEETS &amp; KEYS ★</p> <p>ALL 6 EPISODES - Video Response Worksheets and Keys - ALL-EPISODE BUNDLE 50% OFF - ONLY $4.50</p> <p>Episode 1: Frozen Worlds - Video Response Worksheet and Key - $1.50</p> <p>Episode 2: Frozen Ocean - Video Response Worksheet and Key - $1.50</p> <p>Episode 3: Frozen Peaks - Video Response Worksheet and Key - $1.50</p> <p>Episode 4: Frozen South - Video Response Worksheet and Key - $1.50</p> <p>Episode 5: Frozen Lands - Video Response Worksheet and Key - $1.50</p> <p>Episode 6: Our Frozen Planet - Video Response Worksheet and Key - $1.50</p> <p>★ CLICK THE PREVIEW ABOVE for a closer look at a worksheet. ★</p> <p>★ Video Response Worksheets serve as great emergency sub plans. ★</p> <p>Copyright © David Rhoades</p> <p>All rights reserved by author.</p> <p>Terms of Use: This document is for personal use only and may only be used by the original purchaser. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school district is prohibited. Additional licenses can be purchased at a discount for others to use in your department. This entire document, or any parts within, may not be reproduced or displayed for public viewing. You may NOT electronically posst this product online including to teacher blogs, classroom websites or school networks. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).</p>