Instructional Video4:13
Curated Video

The History of Life

3rd - 8th
The video “The History of Life” gives a brief overview of the major time spans in Earth’s history, focusing specifically on the formation of life and how that life changed over time.
Instructional Video2:07
Visual Learning Systems

Life Through Time: Life in the Mesozoic Era

9th - 12th
This fascinating program takes students on a journey through time as the history of life on Earth is explored. From the dawn of life to the existence of advanced vertebrate animals, each of the major periods of life are investigated....
Instructional Video15:00
Mazz Media

Fossils and Dinosaurs

6th - 8th
The age of dinosaurs comes alive as viewers take a trip back in time. State-of-the-art animatronic dinosaurs help to create what life was like 60 million years ago. In this program students will learn the names and distinctive features...
Instructional Video1:31
Visual Learning Systems

Exploring the Mesozoic Era

9th - 12th
Join us as we delve into the significant changes that took place during the Mesozoic Era, from the breaking apart of the supercontinent Pangaea to the formation of majestic mountain ranges like the Sierra Nevada and the Rockies. A...
Instructional Video18:38
Wonderscape

Science Kids: The Fossil Record and Evolution of Life

K - 5th
This video is a lesson on paleontology and the study of fossils. It discusses how fossils are formed, the fossil record, and the information scientists can gather from studying fossils. The video also explores the different eras of...
Instructional Video33:43
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

The Day the Mesozoic Died

8th - Higher Ed Standards
A dynamic, three-part feature explores what caused mass extinction of the dinosaurs at the end of the Cretaceous period. Computer animations, interviews, and on-site footage from around the world divulge evidence that it was the K-T...