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All About South America for Kids

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South America is the fourth largest of the world's continents. Let's learn all about the geographical, cultural, social, and political aspects of this continent.

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Runtime: 8 minutes 59 seconds

Aerial shot of ancient Incan ruins amongst the rugged mountains in Peru. Text reads, “The Incas.”
28 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
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29 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 10
Top-down view of an ancient tomb built of mud bricks in the ground. Inside are wooden beams, open coffins with bones, other skeletons, and various items. Caption. "The spiritual and military leader of the Moche."
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Episode 30
2 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Large archaeological site with huge walls of ancient brown clay buildings revealed. Caption. "Chan Chan was 1 of the world's biggest cities."
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Episode 14
2 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Episode 16
4 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Side view of a row of huge statues with large heads against a backdrop of blue skies with white clouds. Caption. "The giant statues, or moai, on Easter Island."
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Episode 19
2 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A reptile in the wilderness. Caption: The wildlife here draws people from around the world.
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Episode 21
4 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Episode 6
2 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Aerial view of brown plains with an ancient geoglyph etched into them. Caption. "So vast, in fact, you can only see it from the sky."
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Episode 31
2 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Closeup of the orange, red, and purple feathers used to make a religious headdress. Caption. "It's the emblem of an endangered culture."
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Episode 45
2 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12