Curated Video
Discovering the Azores: Islands of Adventure and Natural Beauty
Azores Islands, Portugal:"Finally, we will know the Azores Islands flying in paragliding. So spectacular are the places that the Azores offer for the paragliding flight that the site of 'Sete Cidades,' on the island of San Miguel, was...
Food Farmer Earth
Katrina Blair Discusses the Wild Wisdom of Weeds: Essential Plants for Human Survival
Dive into Katrina Blair's insights on how wild weeds can be both food and medicine, aiding in human survival and environmental health. Discover the untapped potential of these resilient plants found across all human-inhabited continents.
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Golden Jellyfish
Welcome to Jellyfish Lake – home to the unusual golden jellyfish. Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. The golden jellyfish is a unique subspecies, found in just one lake in the Republic of Palau. Golden jellyfish have a symbiotic...
Curated Video
Mars: Under the Ice
Scientists have found microbes frozen deep in the Antarctic ice sheets, in conditions very similar to the red planet's surface. Could life exist on Mars, in suspended animation? Physics - Universe - Learning Points. In 2001, a frozen...
Weird History
Bizarre Geography Facts From Around the World
We learn about geography in school. We have a basic understanding, or at least we should, of where places are, how they got there, and why they are that way. We piece together an image of the world in our heads based on maps and globes,...
Bedtime History
Brief History of Ballard Locks in Seattle Washington
Learn more about the Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks which connect Lake Union to Puget Sound and the Pacific Ocean. They were completed in 1916 and are special because more boats go through these than any other lock in the United...
Learn German with Herr Antrim
In vs Im: Understanding German Prepositions in 2024 - Shallow German Deep Dive
The world of German prepositions can be confusing, but with this video, you will learn the nuanced differences between "in" and "im" in German. Have you ever found yourself puzzled over when to use these seemingly simple, yet...
Wonderscape
Human-made Bodies of Water: Canals, Harbors, and Reservoirs
Explore the world of human-made bodies of water, from the canals that connect oceans and cities to harbors that shelter ships and facilitate trade. Learn how reservoirs help store and control water flow, providing crucial resources for...
Wonderscape
Inland Bodies of Water: Lakes, Ponds, and Springs
Discover the differences between lakes, ponds, and springs, and learn how each forms. Explore how lakes often have deeper waters while ponds are shallower, and see how springs bring groundwater back to the surface, creating fresh sources...
Great Big Story
Battling giant salvinia, the fight to save caddo lake
Discover the relentless efforts to combat the invasive giant salvinia threatening Caddo Lake's ecosystem, featuring weevils as nature's warriors.
Wonderscape
Exploring Communities: Urban, Suburban, and Rural
This video explains the different types of communities—urban, suburban, and rural—based on population size and land use. Learn about how people live and work together in each type of community, and how resources like lakes can shape the...
Wonderscape
Communities Near Water: Oceans, Rivers, and Lakes
This video explores the types of communities found near bodies of water such as oceans, rivers, lakes, and estuaries. Learn how these water sources shape the jobs, recreation, and daily life of people living in coastal, river, and lake...
Visual Learning Systems
Graphing Water Reservoirs
This video enables students to graph the amount of salt water and fresh water in various reservoirs on Earth. Through the use of actual data, students will create their own line graphs. From graphs students will analyze the distrubtion...
Bedtime History
World's Columbian Exposition | Chicago World's Fair For Kids
Learn about the Chicago World's Fair held in 1893.
Wonderscape
Understanding the Hydrosphere: Earth's Water Realm
Explore the hydrosphere, encompassing all forms of water on Earth, from oceans and seas to freshwater lakes, rivers, and glaciers. Learn about the distribution of water across the planet and its vital role in sustaining life. Earth's...
Wonderscape
Understanding Echolocation: How Animals Use Sound to See
Explore the fascinating phenomenon of echolocation, where animals such as bats and dolphins use sound waves to navigate their surroundings and perceive objects. Learn about the remarkable abilities of these creatures and the scientific...
Curated Video
Augusta Rain: Totally Awesome Superhero
Mr. Griot reviews the elements of a memoir as he reviews the memoir "Augusta Rain: Secret Superhero." He also discusses making connections and author's purpose.
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The Memoir of Augusta Rain: Secret Superhero
Mr. Griot reviews the elements of nonfiction and memoirs. Then he summarizes the memoir "Augusta Rain: Secret Superhero."
Curated Video
Geography Terms and Tools
Dr. Forrester teaches about landforms and bodies of water that cover the earth. She tells about how globes, maps, and atlases are ways to identify those landforms and bodies of water.
Curated Video
North, South, East, West
Dr. Forrester teaches about cardinal directions: north, south, east, and west. He also shows how they are used to locate places on a map.
Curated Video
Can Switching Off WiFi and Mobile Data Protect You From Radiation?
Simply switching off your phone data won’t completely eliminate radio wave emissions, even when your phone is on standby mode. This is because the phone needs to be connected to a nearby cell tower to be online and available for calls...
Curated Video
Underwater Footage of Newts and Frogs
Observe what life is like underwater for newts and frogs.
Great Big Story
Discovering the Hidden Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes
Explore the thousands of preserved shipwrecks in the Great Lakes with maritime archaeologist Caitlin Zant.