Series

Bedtime History

74 episodes

Calm, narrated true stories for the classroom — biographies of history-makers, world wonders, and how everyday things came to be. Each short episode turns one big moment into a clear, memorable story.

what this series covers

What Bedtime History covers

74 episodes in the library, tagged for 3rd–6th. Heaviest coverage: Social Studies, For Fun and Science. Between them they line up with 7 distinct standards across 3 frameworks.

Episodes per grade

3rd: 74
4th: 74
5th: 74
6th: 74

Episodes per subject

Social Studies: 66
For Fun: 7
Science: 1

NGSS (Science) 1

4-ESS3-1Obtain and combine information to describe that energy and fuels are derived from natural resources and their uses affect the environment.

Social Studies (C3 / NCSS) 5

D2.His.3.3-5Generate questions about individuals and groups who have shaped significant historical changes and continuities.
D2.His.2.3-5Compare life in specific historical time periods to life today.
D2.Geo.2.3-5Use maps, satellite images, photographs, and other representations to explain relationships between the locations of places and regions and their environmental characteristics.
D2.His.14.3-5Explain probable causes and effects of events and developments.
D2.Geo.4.3-5Explain how culture influences the way people modify and adapt to their environments.