Educational Documentaries for Kids


Educational documentaries for kids are entertaining to watch and they can also teach about history, science, arts, literature and many other topics. We have selected documentaries that cover a broad range of subjects. For example the Roman Empire and the Dark Ages or the history of the United States and the Civil War. We have also selected some good science documentaries. Most of these DVDs can be watched by the entire family and they can even help children gain an interest in school subjects. We will add more in the future so be sure to come and visit this page for new additions.
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Engineering an Empire: The Complete Series

This documentary is about great civilizations such as the Mayas in Central America, Ancient Egypt and Ancient Rome and their engineering achievements.

History

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America - The Story of Us

This History Channel documentary covers US history from 1,000 years after the time of Christopher Columbus to today.

History

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American Civil War

This History Channel documentary contains 15 episodes covering the Civil War and teaches about key events and battles.

History

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Discovery Channel Essential Dinosaur Pack

This DVD set includes over 8 hours of breathtaking dinosaur programs.

Science

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Ken Burns - The Civil War

This documentary is one of the best Civil War documentaries that you can get. It even won an Emmy Award.

History

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Rome: Rise and Fall of an Empire

This documentary containing 4 DVDs covers the entire history of Rome from its birth to the barbarian invasions that led to its collapse.

History

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Engineering an Empire: The Complete Series

This documentary is about great civilizations such as the Mayas in Central America, Ancient Egypt and Ancient Rome and their engineering achievements.

History

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The Dark Ages

This documentary starts from the fall of the Roman Empire and tells about the incredible chaos that accompanied the barbarian invasions in Europe.

History

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The Third Reich: Rise & Fall

This documentary explains how the Nazis came to power in Germany, how they were defeated and contains amazing footage from the period.

History

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When Rome Ruled

This 6-DVD set by National Geographic covers the birth of Rome, gladiators and events such as the Vesuvius eruption and explains how Rome grew to become a large empire.

History

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