Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Kids 1.2: Feed Me: Classifying Organisms

3rd - 8th
FEED ME! In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina has a chat with us about what living things eat to get energy. What makes something an omnivore, or a carnivore, or an herbivore? And just exactly how do plants fit in to all of...
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Biology #19: Taxonomy Life's Filing System

9th - 10th
Hank tells us the background story and explains the importance of the science of classifying living things, also known as taxonomy. [12:16]
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Biology #19: Taxonomy: Life's Filing System

9th - 10th
Hank tells us the background story and explains the importance of the science of classifying living things, also known as taxonomy. [12:15]
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Characteristics and Classification of Organisms

6th - 8th
A narrated presentation introducing the characteristics of organisms, and how living things are structured and classified. [7:08]
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course History of Science #3: Plato and Aristotle

9th - 10th
In this episode of Crash Course, you are introduced to Socrates and his two important students, Plato and Aristotle. Learn about their different philosophies and the contributions they made to science. Are you a Platonist or...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Species

9th - 10th
Sal Khan explains the definition of a species and looks at some hybrid species such as ligers and tiglons. [8:48]
Instructional Video
Bozeman Science

Bozeman Science: Classification of Life

9th - 10th
Paul Andersen explains the current classification system that we use in Biology. He starts with a brief history of taxonomy. He explains how the goal of classification is to reflect evolutionary relationships. He then explains how each...