Instructional Video4:25
SciShow Kids

How Sharks Find Food With Electricity! | Amazing Animal Senses | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks learn about special spots on a shark's face that help them find food using electricity! First Grade Next Generation Science Standards Crosscutting Concept: Structure and Function: The way an object is shaped or...
Instructional Video17:35
SciShow Kids

Squeaks Gets Scared! | SciShow Kids Compilation

K - 5th
There's a big thunderstorm happening where Squeaks lives, and it's making the Fort kind of creepy... Join Squeaks as he faces his fears and learns more about the things that scare him!
Instructional Video20:44
SciShow Kids

Amazing Scientist Story Time! | SciShow Kids Compilation

K - 5th
Squeaks is feeling a little wired and needs some story time to get sleepy this evening, so Jessi is showing him some videos about amazing scientists from history!
Instructional Video17:31
SciShow Kids

Squeaks Takes a Hike! | SciShow Kids Compilation

K - 5th
It's a beautiful day, so Squeaks is going to go on a hike! And he's bringing his trusty field journal so he can take notes on all of the plants and animals he sees along the way!
Instructional Video5:22
SciShow Kids

Mysterious Trilobites! | The History of Life! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Squeaks and Mister Brown pretend to go back in time to learn more about Trilobites, using special clues from fossils! Second Grade Next Generation Science Standards Crosscutting Concepts Patterns: Observed patterns in nature guide...
Instructional Video16:05
TED Talks

TED: How we're priming some kids for college — and others for prison - Alice Goffman

12th - Higher Ed
* Viewer discretion advised. This video includes discussion of mature topics and may be inappropriate for some audiences. In the United States, two institutions guide teenagers on the journey to adulthood: college and prison. Sociologist...
Instructional Video6:59
SciShow Kids

Bugs Aren’t Brainless! | Storytime: Charles Henry Turner

K - 5th
Did you know that bees can remember things? It's true, and it's thanks to Dr. Charles Henry Turner that we know so much about insects!
Instructional Video3:53
SciShow Kids

Where Does Frost Come From? | Winter Science | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
If you've ever gone outside really early on a cold day in fall, you might have seen a thin layer of sparkly ice crystals covering everything! That ice is called frost, and it can only form if the weather is exactly right! ///Next...
Instructional Video3:38
SciShow Kids

Why Do We Have Baby Teeth?

K - 5th
Have you ever lost a tooth? Or maybe you have teeth that are getting a little wiggly? It's all part of growing up! Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn why we lose our baby teeth and how we can take care of our new permanent teeth! Say cheese!
Instructional Video13:22
TED Talks

Olympia Della Flora: Creative ways to get kids to thrive in school

12th - Higher Ed
To get young kids to thrive in school, we need to do more than teach them how to read and write -- we need to teach them how to manage their emotions, says educator Olympia Della Flora. In this practical talk, she shares creative tactics...
Instructional Video5:39
SciShow Kids

Recycling Old Crayons! An Earth Day Activity

K - 5th
Jessi teaches Squeaks all about recycling, and together, they recycle his old crayons to make cool new ones! Second Grade Next Generation Science Standards Disciplinary Core Idea: PS1.B: Chemical Reactions - Heating or cooling a...
Instructional Video3:15
SciShow Kids

How to Help a Bird! Animal Science for Kids

K - 5th
Animals have all kinds tricks to help them get through the winter, but there are things people can do to help them out! Join Jessi and Dino to learn about how you can help the birds in your neighborhood have a safer, warmer winter.
Instructional Video14:49
TED Talks

Luis H. Zayas: The psychological impact of child separation at the US-Mexico border

12th - Higher Ed
How does psychological trauma affect children's developing brains? In this powerful talk, social worker Luis H. Zayas discusses his work with refugees and asylum-seeking families at the US-Mexico border. What emerges is a stunning...
Instructional Video5:06
SciShow Kids

Make Your Own Cartoon! Kids Science Activity

K - 5th
Cartoons are the best! But you know the characters in them aren't real... so how do they move around like that? Today's experiment will teach you all about the different illusions animation uses to trick your brain and bring drawings to...
Instructional Video10:51
Crash Course

The Pok_mon Phenomenon: Crash Course Games

12th - Higher Ed
Today we're going to do something a little bit different and take everything we've learned so far and apply it to a case study on (arguably) the biggest game franchise in the world: Pok_mon. Now Pok_mon, like a select few other games...
Instructional Video4:46
SciShow Kids

Dung Beetles and Their Big Balls of Poop!

K - 5th
Jessi teaches Squeaks all about Dung Beetles, a special kind of insect that pushes around something that might surprise you. Next Generation Science Standards 1-LS1-1 Disciplinary Core Idea: LS1.A "Different animals use their body parts...
Instructional Video6:46
SciShow

Why Animals Take Care of Other Animals' Young

12th - Higher Ed
Did you know that some species take care of young that are not their own? This surprising practice is called alloparenting, and it’s been observed in animals from otters, like Rosa and Selka, to birds to baboons!
Instructional Video4:00
SciShow Kids

Fireflies: Nature’s Baffling Blinkers Animal | Science for Kids

K - 5th
Have you ever wondered how fireflies twinkle and blink on lovely summer nights? Join Jessi and Squeaks at the fort to learn their secret!
Instructional Video25:26
TED Talks

TED: Let's put birth control back on the agenda | Melinda Gates

12th - Higher Ed
Contraception. The topic has become controversial in recent years. But should it be? Melinda Gates believes that many of the world's social change issues depend on ensuring that women are able to control their rate of having kids. In...
Instructional Video11:35
SciShow

Bad Science: Breast Milk and Formula

12th - Higher Ed
We've all heard, “breast is best," but is it true? What's the real science behind breast milk and baby formula?
Instructional Video5:49
SciShow

Kids Aren’t As Gullible As You Think

12th - Higher Ed
Kids get so excited to meet their favorite characters in real life, but studies show they might not really believe the the princess they met at a theme park is actually the cartoon character.
Instructional Video10:34
SciShow

5 Psychology Experiments You Couldn't Do Today

12th - Higher Ed
In the past, some experiments were run in scary and unethical ways. From using children to unknowing subjects, these five experiments left people affected for the rest of their lives.
Instructional Video12:45
TED Talks

TED: 7 tools for building a business people trust | Marcos Aguiar

12th - Higher Ed
Why do we trust some companies and not others? Using real-world examples, digital trust advisor Marcos Aguiar decodes this make-or-break quality -- and offers seven tools to help leaders design a foundation of trust into their business...
Instructional Video3:12
SciShow Kids

Meet 3 Peculiar Penguins | Animal Science for Kids

K - 5th
When you think of penguins, you probably think of the kinds you’ve seen in cartoons and movies. But there are at least 18 different kinds of penguins, including some that are tiny, some that live in hot places, and even some that spend...