Instructional Video3:25
SciShow

Great Minds: James Hutton, Founder of Geology

12th - Higher Ed
Rocks are more than just rocks, they're the key to Earth's history!
Instructional Video12:48
Crash Course

Earth Science: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
It's Earth Science time!!!! In this field, natural philosophers were asking questions like, what’s up with fossils? Are they the remains of extinct organisms? Or are they so-called “sports of nature”—rocks that just happen to look like...
Instructional Video2:53
Curated Video

Mass Extinction: Dinosaurs

6th - 12th
It's been 65 million years since the dinosaurs became extinct. But what wiped them out? Hear arguments from the Gradualists and Catastrophists. Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - Learning Points. 65 million years ago the dinosaurs...
Instructional Video3:30
Curated Video

Catastrophic Events

3rd - 8th
Catastrophic Events defines catastrophic events and describes examples of both natural and man-made events.
Instructional Video5:00
Curated Video

Discovering Gion Matsuri: A Celebration of Culture in Kyoto

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Gion Matsuri is one of Japan's oldest and largest festivals. The celebration happens every year in Kyoto and lasts the whole month of July! Learn about the history and customs of the festival from goryo-e (a purification ritual) to the...
Instructional Video14:59
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Our Earth - How Old Is It?

9th - 12th
Geology as science begins with the industrial revolution in England. For the first time rock strata are studied and compared and an amazing conclusion is drawn. Earth is unbelievably old.
Stock Footage4:02
Bridgeman Arts

They Made News, Part 1 - James Seely, filmed the Hindenburg Disaster

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Interview with James Seely, cameraman on the news report of the Hindenburg Disaster, including footage of the event. From a programme of unique interviews with top newsreel cameramen who were at the greatest events of the 20th century.
Audio
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: An American History of Disaster and Response

9th - 10th
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, NPR discusses past natural disasters in U.S. history, the challenges and the rebuilding. From the Great Chicago Fire in 1871 to Hurricane Andrew in 1992, read about the events that changed peoples lives.