Curated Video
US Defense Sec on challenges facing NATO
Acting US Defense Secretary Mark Esper called on European partners to impress on Iran that it should "get off the military track and on to the diplomatic track."
Bloomberg
Ash Carter on Iran: 'More Concerned About Unintentional War'
Jun.21 -- Former U.S. Defense Secretary & "Inside the Five-Sided Box" author Ash Carter discusses U.S.-Iran tensions and concerns about an unintentional war. He speaks with Bloomberg's Alix Steel and David Westin on "Bloomberg Daybreak:...
Curated Video
UK 'not looking at military options' over tanker
UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt on Friday labelled Iran's seizure of two oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz as "completely unacceptable" but said the UK is "not looking at military options".
Sky News
Interview with Boris Johnson as he visits New Normandy Barracks in Aldershot
CLEAN: Exterior interview with Boris Johnson during his visit to New Normandy Barracks in Aldershot to mark Armed Forces Week on 24 June 2021 in Aldershot, United Kingdom
Curated Video
Multi million dollar Danube River expansion
Braila, Romania - May 17, 2011
1. Mid of ships passing on Danube
2. Pan of barge on the river
3. Close of fisherman in boat with fish
Tulcea, Romania - May 17, 2011
4. Close of heron flying
5. Wide of flock of birds in sky
6. Wide of...
Be Smart
Pigeon Story: How the Rock Dove Became the Sky Rat
After training, pigeons can recognize correctly spelled words among misspelled words. In addition, they can use number sense to count, memorize thousands of pictures, and use navigational aids humans don't understand. As part of a larger...
TED-Ed
How Did Polynesian Wayfinders Navigate the Pacific Ocean?
Imagine sailing around the world, or even around the Pacific Ocean, in an outrigger canoe without the the aid of a GPS? Or a compass? Or even a sextant? The Polynesians did. Find out how with an engaging video that details how they used...
THNKR
Bill Nye: How Not to Get Lost in Space
Can we use the stars to navigate if we're actually among them? Space-age scholars explore the precise planning that goes into long-distance exploratory missions using a video from THNKR's Why with Bill Nye! playlist. Bill Nye explains...
Steve Spangler Science
Make Your Own Compass - Sick Science! #072
Have your class create their own compass. Using a needle, a container of water and a magnet, have learners explore magnetism. They will love making this useful tool and it will reinforce the fact that Earth has a magnetic field.
Curated OER
How to Copy a Polygon
A middle school students shows us how to accurately copy a polygon on a piece of paper. He uses a compass, ruler, and pencil in order to copy the correct angles and lines. This is a great video to engage your students at the beginning of...
Curated OER
Magnetic Fields
A young boy, "Science Ben," smiles and follows the directions of the narrator as he traces the path of a magnetic field with a magnet. This is a demonstrative video that helps young physical scientists visualize the magnetic field. Show...
Curated OER
Easy DIY Compass
What direction is north? Teach your class how to make a simple compass after watching this clip. It's a great project for young learners who are just beginning to work with magnets. As an extension activity, you could take your class...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Ways of Navigation
This video, adapted from material provided by the ECHO partners, describes three different ways that people have navigated the oceans by use of instruments, celestial bodies, and the surrounding environment.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: A Variety of Hummingbirds
Learn about different traits and adaptations in various species of hummingbirds in this video from Nature. [2:50]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Little Brain, Big Journey
This Nature video shows the migratory patterns and habits of the Rufous hummingbird. [2:41]
PBS
Pbs Kids Clubhouse Adventures: Get Up & Go Play!: Geocaching
Playing outside makes kids happier, healthier and stronger! In this segment of KIDS Clubhouse Adventures, a naturalist teaches Abby and kids about geocaching. They learn about the tools they need to go geocaching, navigate their way to...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: The Pigeon Express
Decades of research has been dedicated to the impressive navigation skills of homing pigeons. To explain how these pigeons are able to find their way home from unfamiliar, distant sites, scientists have arrived at various theories. These...
Roble Media
Vimeo: Dr. Nagler's Laboratory: Longitude and Latitude
Explore new discoveries as you join Dr. Nagler inside his laboratory. In this video, help a troubled passenger land a plane by navigating the invisible lines of longitude and latitude that circle the globe. [6:33]