Instructional Video6:18
Amoeba Sisters

Dichotomous Keys: Identification Achievement Unlocked

12th - Higher Ed
Join the Amoeba Sisters in discovering how to use a dichotomous key to identify organisms. This video also touches on the importance of scientific names. Table of Contents: Intro 00:00 What is a Dichotomous Key? 0:29 Scientific Names vs....
Instructional Video4:36
Brainwaves Video Anthology

The Power of Learning from Young Minds

Higher Ed
This video is about Shindy Johnson's experience teaching young children in a summer science program and learning about dichotomous keys through examining mollusks. The speaker reflects on how this experience helped them appreciate the...
Instructional Video2:13
EarthEcho International

Collecting and Identifying Benthic Macro-invertebrates for Water Quality Assessment

9th - 12th
In this video, Philippe Cousteau joins students from Petersburg Elementary to learn how to collect and identify benthic macro-invertebrates in a stream. They use a kick net to collect the organisms and a dichotomous key to identify them....