Instructional Video18:34
TED Talks

Phil Borges: Photos of endangered cultures

12th - Higher Ed
Photographer Phil Borges shows rarely seen images of people from the mountains of Dharamsala, India, and the jungles of the Ecuadorean Amazon. In documenting these endangered cultures, he intends to help preserve them.
Instructional Video4:42
SciShow

How Basic Psychology Can Save Kids’ Lives

12th - Higher Ed
Knowing a few things about human psychology can help us avoid some of the thousands of accidents that injure or kill children around the world every year.
Instructional Video4:22
SciShow Kids

The World’s Tallest Tree! Science for Kids

K - 5th
Can you guess how tall the tallest tree is? Neither could we! Tag along with Jessi and Squeaks to learn all about the world’s tallest tree!
Instructional Video2:24
SciShow Kids

How Do Koalas Stay Cool? Animal Science for Kids

K - 5th
Koalas live where it’s often hot and dry. But koalas can’t sweat! So how do they keep cool? Jessi has the answer!
Instructional Video14:28
TED Talks

TED: The thrilling potential for off-grid solar energy | Amar Inamdar

12th - Higher Ed
There's an energy revolution happening in villages and towns across Africa -- off-grid solar energy is becoming a viable alternative to traditional electricity systems. In a bold talk about a true leapfrog moment, Amar Inamdar introduces...
Instructional Video13:38
TED Talks

Stephen Ritz: A teacher growing green in the South Bronx

12th - Higher Ed
A whirlwind of energy and ideas, Stephen Ritz is a teacher in New York's tough South Bronx, where he and his kids grow lush gardens for food, greenery -- and jobs. Just try to keep up with this New York treasure as he spins through the...
Instructional Video20:13
TED Talks

Bill Gates: Mosquitos, malaria and education

12th - Higher Ed
Bill Gates hopes to solve some of the world's biggest problems using a new kind of philanthropy. In a passionate and, yes, funny 18 minutes, he asks us to consider two big questions and how we might answer them. (And see the Q&A on the...
Instructional Video14:08
SciShow Kids

Solving Problems with Simple Machines! | SciShow Kids Compilation

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks are revisiting the fun times they had when they learned all about simple machines so they can solve all sorts of problems around the Fort!
Instructional Video5:26
SciShow

Why Can't Kids Just Take Smaller Doses of Adult Meds?

12th - Higher Ed
You might have noticed that lots of drugs have special children’s formulas, and you might think that’s because smaller people need smaller doses. But you’d be wrong! Because kids aren’t just tiny adults.
Instructional Video13:33
TED Talks

TED: How animals and plants are evolving in cities | Menno Schilthuizen

12th - Higher Ed
In cities, evolution occurs constantly, as countless plants, animals and insects adapt to human-made habitats in spectacular ways. Evolutionary biologist Menno Schilthuizen calls on peculiar beings such as fast food-loving mice and...
Instructional Video10:50
MinuteEarth

MinuteEarth Explains: Space

12th - Higher Ed
In this collection of classic MinuteEarth videos, we travel beyond Earth and explore some of our favorite mysteries about space.
Instructional Video9:58
TED Talks

Diana Laufenberg: How to learn? From mistakes

12th - Higher Ed
Diana Laufenberg shares three surprising things she has learned about teaching -- including a key insight about learning from mistakes.
Instructional Video15:18
SciShow Kids

Squeaks Loves Music! | SciShow Kids Compilation

K - 5th
Sometimes, Squeaks needs to recharge his batteries. And when he does, he hangs out in his room and listens to his favorite music!
Instructional Video10:28
SciShow

Attachment Theory: How Your Childhood Shaped You

12th - Higher Ed
Our interpersonal relationships start forming as soon as we’re born, and psychologists have studied how those early connections can set the stage for the other relationships we form later in life.
Instructional Video2:57
SciShow Kids

Meet the American Bison!

K - 5th
Bison are magnificent! Join Jessi and Squeaks and learn all about America's National Mammal.
Instructional Video2:49
SciShow Kids

Why Can It Be Hard to Breathe After a Fall? Biology for Kids

K - 5th
Have you ever fallen down and had trouble catching your breath? That's called "getting winded" and Jessi and Squeaks are here to explain what to do when it happens.
Instructional Video4:05
SciShow Kids

Amazing Snakes!

K - 5th
Snakes are super cool and super helpful, but people believe a lot of things about them that just aren't true. Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn what's true and what's false about these radical reptiles!
Instructional Video3:58
SciShow Kids

The Loudest Bugs in the World

K - 5th
Cicadas are small insects, but they're famous for being one of the loudest animals in the world!
Instructional Video17:13
SciShow Kids

Animal Guessing Game! | Compilation | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Squeaks and Jessi are spending the afternoon playing "Guess That Animal" and learning about some of their favorites!
Instructional Video4:33
SciShow

We Were So Wrong about Allergies

12th - Higher Ed
Food allergies aren’t exactly rare, but previous attempts to prevent them may have actually made them more common than they would have been otherwise.
Instructional Video4:45
SciShow Kids

What Would We Eat on Mars? | Let's Explore Mars! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Sam the bat would love to visit Mars one day, but he's going to need more than a few sandwiches if he's going to stay for long.
Instructional Video7:01
TED Talks

TED: Ukraine's fight to keep educating its children | Zoya Lytvyn

12th - Higher Ed
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has destroyed so much -- including hundreds of schools, where the country's children were forging their futures -- but it has not stopped Ukrainians from pursuing knowledge and curiosity. In a deeply...
Instructional Video3:23
SciShow Kids

Explore an Ice Cave! Geology for Kids

K - 5th
Learn about some cool, chilly, spaces with Jessi and Squeaks!
Instructional Video3:41
SciShow Kids

Ramps A Super, Simple Machine!

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks brought home a whole bunch of books! But they aren't quite sure how to get them up the stairs into the house. Join them as they learn about ramps and how these simple machines help us with our work!