Featured History Video for Term 3, 2019

Viking Expansion

The Vikings

While Erik is practicing for his upcoming acting role as a Viking, he gets a little carried away on a modern day exploration mission, with a little bit of looting on his side! This lively and enjoyable look at the Vikings is packed with fascinating information about Viking expansion, and how they were able to be such successful raiders, traders and explorers.

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Patterns of Polynesian Migration

Polynesian Expansion

Polynesia’s islands take the formation of a huge triangle in the Pacific Ocean, but how people came to call these islands home is a long-debated topic. In this video, students will learn about the unique geography of Polynesia and meet the people throughout history who have attempted to solve the mystery of Polynesian migration.

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Hadrian's Wall: Empire Without End

Classical Antiquity

With grand visions for a stable, peaceful empire, Emperor Hadrian ordered the construction of a wall in his name spanning the width of northern Britainnia, demarcating the north-west frontier of the Roman empire. As this video explores, Hadrian's wall was mighty in proportion, not only as a defensive structure, but also as a reminder of the Roman empire's strength and power.

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