Instructional Video6:44
Wonderscape

Taking Action Against Climate Change: Small Steps and Big Ideas

K - 5th
This video encourages viewers to take action against climate change, from daily habits like biking and recycling to broader efforts like writing to representatives or studying environmental sciences. Discover how small changes can create...
Instructional Video1:59
Science Buddies

Can Beeswax Wraps Replace Plastic Wraps?

K - 5th
In this science project you will create a beeswax wrap and compare it's physical properties, sustainable characteristics, and food storage capabilities to commonly used plastic wrap.
Instructional Video7:32
Wonderscape

Exploring the Water Cycle: Understanding Evaporation, Condensation, and Precipitation

K - 5th
Embark on a journey through the water cycle, tracing the path of a single drop of water as it transitions from liquid to vapor and back again. Learn about the processes of evaporation, condensation, and precipitation, and discover how...
Instructional Video5:23
Wonderscape

Understanding Earth's Water: Exploring Its Sources and Importance

K - 5th
Delve into the vast realms of Earth's water, from the expansive oceans to the hidden underground reservoirs. Learn about the distribution of water across the planet and its significance for sustaining life. Explore the different forms of...
Instructional Video4:38
Wonderscape

Exploring the Water Cycle: From Earth to the Skies

K - 5th
Discover the essential role of water in our lives and ecosystems through the fascinating journey of the water cycle. Learn about the different ways we use water daily and how it sustains life on Earth. Dive into concepts like weather,...
Instructional Video4:21
Wonderscape

Understanding Biodiversity: Nature's Rich Tapestry

K - 5th
Discover the vibrant complexity of biodiversity in this enlightening video. From the staggering variety of tomato species in a single garden to the vast ecosystems spanning the globe, explore how different forms of life, from plants to...
Instructional Video5:23
Curated Video

Mission: Recyclable - Part 1

3rd - 8th
Bonehead’s mountain climbing vacation is cut short after a mole in JP Rothbone’s organization informs HOPE Headquarters of his next nefarious plot. It seems revenues at JP’s landfill are down ever since the local recycling center opened...
Instructional Video1:33
Curated Video

“Recycling! Recycling!” Music Video

3rd - 8th
The "You Have the Power!" song is an engaging and lively tune that highlights the importance of recycling, encouraging kids to actively participate in protecting the environment. It stresses the necessity of recycling everyday items like...
Instructional Video2:06
Curated Video

The Basics of Smart Recycling

3rd - 8th
This video takes a closer look at why recycling is crucial in our daily lives. As humans, our everyday activities—from eating snacks to unwrapping new toys—generate a significant amount of waste, most of which ends up in landfills. But...
Instructional Video3:12
Curated Video

Mission: Recyclable - Part 3

3rd - 8th
Bonehead and his smart team swing into action on a nearly impossible mission: stop JP & his sniveling cronies before they are able to sabotage the recycling machines and detour all that recycling back to the landfill. ‘Smart’ Recycling...
Instructional Video3:16
Curated Video

The Future of Recycling: AI-Powered Solutions

3rd - 8th
Embark on a journey to the heart of modern recycling centers where artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we process recyclables. After smart bins sort waste into basic categories, the recyclables are taken to advanced...
Instructional Video4:59
Curated Video

How to Get More People Into Recycling with Gamification and “Smart” Bins

3rd - 8th
In this segment, we're exploring how the principles behind smartphones can revolutionize recycling through 'gamification' and smart bins. These aren't just ordinary bins; they're equipped with the technology to differentiate between...
Instructional Video2:48
Curated Video

Recycling's Roadblocks: Efficiency and Market Demand

3rd - 8th
This segment explores two significant obstacles in the recycling chain: the limitations of current recycling centers and the market demand for recycled materials. Even when individuals recycle correctly, outdated or overwhelmed recycling...
Instructional Video3:38
Curated Video

Why Recycling Isn't a Cure-All: Unpacking the Hurdles

3rd - 8th
In this enlightening segment, we delve into the inherent challenges that recycling faces, focusing on why some people don't recycle and the mistakes that can occur when they do. Despite its benefits, recycling isn't always...
Instructional Video3:55
Curated Video

Rethinking Rubbish: Landfills, Recycling, and Our Planet

3rd - 8th
Discover how the old solution of dumping waste into landfills, once considered innovative, has significant environmental drawbacks, from releasing methane—a potent greenhouse gas—to polluting our precious soil and water sources. But...
Instructional Video5:15
Curated Video

Mission: Recyclable - Part 2

3rd - 8th
Back at HOPE Headquarters, Bonehead and Pa Fossil discuss the problem they face rescuing the recycling center. Everything seems hopeless until Wishbone appears with some very important intel! ‘Smart’ Recycling Unit part 2
Instructional Video4:10
Wonderscape

Oceans and Climate: The Crucial Role of Our Planet's Waters

K - 5th
This video delves into the significant impact of oceans on global climate. It explains how oceans, covering 70% of the Earth's surface, absorb and redistribute solar energy, influencing weather patterns and climate zones. The process of...
Instructional Video5:03
Wonderscape

The Greenhouse Effect: Unraveling the Impact on Global Climate

K - 5th
This video explores the greenhouse effect and its significant role in global warming. It explains how greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide and methane, trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere, leading to a rise in global temperatures. The...
Instructional Video5:23
Wonderscape

Climate Explained: Understanding Earth's Diverse Weather Patterns

K - 5th
This video demystifies the concept of climate, differentiating it from weather. It explains that while weather is a short-term atmospheric condition, climate represents long-term patterns in a region. The video covers various climate...
Instructional Video5:09
Wonderscape

The Science of Hibernation: How Animals Prepare

K - 5th
This video delves into the intricate preparations animals undertake for hibernation, including creating hibernacula or dens and the various triggers that signal the start of hibernation. It explains the differences between hibernation...
Instructional Video5:32
Wonderscape

Hibernation: Nature's Winter Survival Strategy

K - 5th
This video delves into the fascinating world of animal hibernation, explaining how and why various species, including mammals, amphibians, and invertebrates, enter this dormant state. It covers the concepts of hibernation and estivation,...
Instructional Video5:57
Wonderscape

Exploring Biomes: Deserts, Grasslands, and Chaparral

K - 5th
This video explores three distinct biomes: deserts, grasslands, and chaparral, each with its unique flora and fauna. Learn about desert adaptations in cacti and armadillos, the diverse wildlife of savanna and temperate grasslands like...
Instructional Video6:40
Wonderscape

Exploring Nature's Biomes: The Tundra

K - 5th
This video introduces viewers to the concept of biomes, ecosystems, and habitats, focusing on the tundra biome. It explains how the harsh conditions of the tundra, both alpine and arctic, shape the life there, including animals like the...
Instructional Video4:05
Wonderscape

Elephants Through Time: Evolution and Species Diversity

K - 5th
Discover the evolution of elephants, from their earliest ancestors to the present-day species. This video introduces the two main types of elephants - African and Asian - and delves into the fascinating journey of their development over...