Instructional Video
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Hhmi: Bio Interactive: Fossil Record of Stickleback Evolution

9th - 10th
A close-up look at the fossil records of the stickleback fish. [1:26]
Instructional Video
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Hhmi: Bio Interactive: Great Transitions

9th - 10th
This series of three videos from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute explore major transitions in the history of life on earth. Videos cover the evolution of fish, reptiles that evolved to birds, and the origin of humans.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Transitional Tetrapod Fossil

9th - 10th
In this video segment from NOVA: "Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial," students will learn about the discovery of a well-preserved transitional fossil and how such transitional fossils support the theory of evolution. [3:52]
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Fossils

9th - 10th
This lesson provides a timeline of fossils while also discussing the different types, locations, and geology of various fossils. [4:13]
Instructional Video
Sea Studios Foundation

Shape of Life: James Hagadorn, Paleontologist: Traces of Early Animal Life

9th - 10th
In the Inyo Mountains of California, paleontologist James Hagedorn looks for clues in the rocks for organisms that lived over 500 million years ago,a hard thing to do since most organisms weren't preserved. Watch him in this video as he...
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: An Older Proto Dino

9th - 10th
Researchers report finding fossil remains of a 'proto-dinosaur,' some 10 million years older than previously known. Learn about the closest known relative to the dinosaur in this audio lecture. [12:55]
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Ancient Penguin

9th - 10th
Researchers report the discovery of a fossilized penguin predecessor, minus the traditional black tuxedo. [7:55]
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Early Hominid Fossil Find

9th - 10th
Researchers unveiled several studies of an early hominid known as Ardipithecus ramidus. We'll find out how those studies affect our understanding of human evolution. [9 mins. 34]
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Ancient Whale Relative Gave Birth on Land

9th - 10th
Fossil remains of an ancient pregnant whale suggest that the animal gave birth on land some 47.5 million years ago. [57 secs]
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Examining Ancient Fossils for Clues to Human Origins

9th - 10th
Paleoanthropologists discuss recent research on the physical features of an ancient hominid. [27 mins. 46]
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Fossils: Lesson 1

9th - 10th
This lesson will explain how fossils can be used to determine evolutionary relationships. It is 1 of 6 in the series titled "Fossils."
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Geology: Geodes: Lesson 2

7th - 8th
This lesson will present how to identify and classify geodes. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Geology: Geodes."
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Geology: Igneous Rocks: Lesson 1

7th - 8th
This lesson will present how to identify and classify igneous rocks. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Geology: Igneous Rocks."
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Geology: Rock Mineral Formations: Lesson 2

7th - 8th
This lesson will explore the process of rock mineral formations. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Geology: Rock Mineral Formations."
Instructional Video
Other

Science With Tom: Fossil Rock Anthem

3rd - 8th
Party Rock Anthem has been fossilized! Get some facts about fossils with this fun music parody. [3:15]