Related Biographies

Below you will find C-SPAN Classroom resources relating to the topics and categories listed above. Click on each title to expand the section and view the featured resources.

Historical Biographies

Bell Ringer: Scientist: Albert Einstein (3:39)
Bell Ringer: Scientist: Charles Darwin (2:37)
Lesson Plan: Charles Darwin (6 Clips)
On This Day: Charles Darwin (3 Clips)
Bell Ringer: Scientist: Archimedes (2:07)
Bell Ringer: Galileo Galilei (9:45)
Bell Ringer: Eli Whitney and the Cotton Gin (1:31)
Lesson Plan: Inventors (15 Clips)

Contemporary Biographies

Bell Ringer: Dr. Bernard Harris: First African American to Walk in Space (6:01)
Bell Ringer: Women in STEM (2 Clips)
Bell Ringer: Kathryn Sullivan: 1st Woman Astronaut to Walk in Space (3:29)
Video Clip: Rocket Girl Mary Sherman Morgan (6:40)
Lesson Plan: Inventors (15 Clips)
Bell Ringer: Aviation Pioneer Donald Douglas (8:33)
Video Clip: Ellen Ochoa: First Hispanic Woman in Space (7:03)
Bell Ringer: The Legacy of Christa McAuliffe (5:46)
Bell Ringer: Astronaut Mae Jemison’s Childhood Dreams (2:39)