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Instructional Video4:27
TED-Ed

History vs. Cleopatra

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Who was Cleopatra? What does she have to do with history? Watch a video that has a trial-theme aspect that explores the rumors and facts about the powerful woman and her effect on history.
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Instructional Video2:54
Curated OER

The Real Cleopatra

For Teachers 6th - 12th
The real Cleopatra was evidently a very savvy politician. The narrator of this brief National Geographic clip contends that Cleopatra appropriated an important Egyptian festival to portray herself as the goddess, Hathor and Caesar as the...
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Instructional Video3:19
Curated OER

History of Egypt Part 2

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Part two of this narrated timeline of the history of Egypt begins after the reign of Cleopatra and ends abruptly with mention of the struggles against Great Britain.
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Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Caesar, Cleopatra and the Ides of March

For Students 9th - 10th
Julius Caesar was one of the most powerful leaders in world history. What led to his assassination on the Ides of March? Trace the events beginning when he conquered Gaul, installs Cleopatra as Pharaoh in Egypt, and becomes Dictator for...
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Instructional Video
A&E Television

History.com: 9 Greatest Unsolved Mysteries of Ancient History

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video [9:21] focuses on nine of the greatest unsolved mysteries of ancient history. Some mysteries we may never find the answer to, but some are begging to be solved! From secret sunken cities to unknown texts, discover the nine...