Stories, Lesson Plans & More

Film
Recording Kawaiisu

In this film, meet two of the last fluent speakers of Kawaiisu, a Native language of the southern end of the Sierra Nevada in California.

Earthrise

The Earthrise conversation cards are organized around the following three themes—bearing witness, exploration, and reverence for the environment. These themes provide ways for students to engage with the film’s content.

Film
Earthrise

Earthrise tells the story of the first image captured of the Earth from space in 1968.

Film
Lost World

This short film documents the impact of sand dredging on Cambodia's mangrove forests and the lives of the people who depend on them for survival.

Photo Essay
A Possible River

These photos document the channelization of the Los Angeles River and the resiliency of the natural world.

Film
The Lindworm

Mythologist and storyteller Martin Shaw tells an old Norwegian tale about a mythical creature that is part human and part snake.

Photo Essay
The Aral Sea

These photographs document the resurgence of fish in the once nearly barren Aral Sea. 

High School
Grade Level: 9-12
The Value of Listening