Witch Trials - Simpsons History Classroom Videos 2015-04-24 | A clip showing the Simpsons' parody of witch Trials. Highlights how everyone was accused and jealous motivations behind it. Also how people accused their own family members.
John Snow and Cholera History Classroom Videos 2017-01-31 | Clip from the British discussing dirty water, cholera, John Snow's discovery and sewers.
Horrible Histories - Anglo-Saxon Masterchef History Classroom Videos 2015-05-23 | A clip (with subtitles) showing Anglo-Saxon attitudes to food. Also includes some harsh truths of Saxon life.
Smooth Sailing for the Jews (Family Guy) History Classroom Videos 2015-04-24 | Dark humour, but I used this in an RE lesson to emphasise that the Jews kept thinking they would be delivered to the promised land and that they have been often persecuted in history.
Battle of Falkirk - Braveheart History Classroom Videos 2015-04-24 | Battle of Falkirk scene from Braveheart.Shows Edward I firing on his own soldiers with arrows.Good representation of a Medieval battle - the confusion, violence, etc.
18th Century Amputation Scene (Outlander) History Classroom Videos 2015-04-21 | This clip shows an amputation set in the 18th century. They use subject specific terminology (e.g. tourniquet) and can also be used to make inferences of why people caught infections during operations.
Cat ONine Tails Whipping Scene (Outlander) History Classroom Videos 2015-04-20 | A clip showing the process of whipping someone with a cat o'nine tales set in Scotland in the 18th century. Also shows the impact of the whipping on the victim's back, the amount of blood loss, and the exertion from the whipper.This clip has been used in a Middle Passage lesson to demonstrate whipping.
