Joanie Clarkson
The Suez Canal is a part of the biggest trade route in the world. This video from TedED explores its creation history and function in today's market. This video covers a wide range of topics regarding the Suez Canal. It is appropriate for students in the 5th grade and older. You, of course, will be the judge if it is right for your specific class. The contents have subject matter application for various subjects from geography to history to science and even economics. The content is easy to understand is will be a good springboard for deeper discussion.
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