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Wonderscape
Start Smart: Underage Drinking
This video discusses the topic of alcohol, its use in society, and the consequences of underage drinking. It covers various aspects such as the process of making alcohol, reasons why adults choose to drink, statistics on underage...
Step Back History
The Alcoholic Republic
On July 4th, Americans celebrate their declaration of independence from Great Britain. Given what Great Britain did last week, it seems like they set a trend. Consequences be damned. 240 years later, Independence day has become a wild...
Healthcare Triage
Is Marijuana Harmful to Health?
There's just no way to talk about marijuana without someone completely misinterpreting what I say. Some of you are going to call me a fascist for saying anything bad about pot. Others are going to attack me for not coming down on it hard...
Mazz Media
Let's Talk About: Alcohol
This program presents information about the use and abuse of alcohol and how it affects a person's body and brain. Designed specifically for young learners, the program provides students with simple illustrations of how alcohol can...
AllTime 10s
10 Companies That Secretly Control The World
Did you know that the vast majority of the products you buy are all owned by a small number of all-powerful super companies?
Seven Dimensions
Preparing for Emergencies
In this video, a group of coworkers discuss and prepare for emergency situations in their office. However, their teacher, Marcus, takes his preparations to the extreme, causing chaos and accidents during their emergency drill. The...
Cerebellum
Colonization Of North America: French Settlements - Effects Of French On Native American Culture
Discusses the French trading networks, their alliances with Native Americans, and their conflicts with settlers. This video looks at the French treatment of the Native Americans, and the reasons this tended to be more civil than the...
Mazz Media
Let's Talk About: What You Need To Know About Drugs
This program introduces young learners to the types, and differences between legal and illegal drugs. Students will learn that legal drugs, such as medicines are used to ease the symptoms of sickness, cure diseases, prevent and control...
Cerebellum
Emergence Of Modern America: The Progressive Era - Women In The Progressive Era
Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America: The Progressive Era uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era...
The Backyard Scientist
Best Fire Tornado - DIY - no moving parts!
The best way to make a fire tornado (in my opinion!) All you need are 2 glass half-cylinders. No moving parts, no fans, no squeaky bearings, just fire and forget!<br/>
Khan Academy
Overview of Glycolysis, Cellular Respiration, Biology
If you need a summary of respiration, then these three videos will be invaluable to your class. The actual reactions that occur at the three stages of respiration are explained step-by-step, with an explanation of every chemical bond...
Khan Academy
Electron Transport Chain
The third video in the respiration cycle sequence provides an excellent lesson on the electron transport chain.
Steve Spangler Science
Burning Money - Sick Science! #030
Do not try this at home! However, you may want to show the sensational demonstration to teach how water causes materials to cool as it evaporates. Dollar bills and handkerchiefs are soaked in a mixture of alcohol and water, and then fire...
Steve Spangler Science
Burning Money - Sick Science! #030
If you douse a dollar bill in alcohol, you can light it with a flame and it won't burn up! Perhaps you can use this as a demonstration during a chemistry unit when discussing properties of matter or combustion. It's sure to ignite...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Functional Groups
Learn about the common functional groups found in organic chemistry in this video. Understand that functional groups are group of atoms that have predictable chemical behavior. [7:22]
Favorite Poem Project
The Favorite Poem Project:"we Real Cool" by Gwendolyn Brooks
In this video episode [4:55] from The Favorite Poem Project, John Ulrich, a young adult student from the Boston area, describes himself and explains why "We Real Cool" by Gwendolynn Brooks is an inspiration to his life. Ulrich reads...
Favorite Poem Project
The Favorite Poem Project: "My Papa's Waltz" by Theodore Roethke
In this video episode [4:22] from Favorite Poem Project, William Van Fields, a retired corporate executive from California, describes himself and explains why Theodore Roethke's poem entitled "My Father's Waltz" evokes connections to his...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Us History: 1800 1848: The Early Temperance Movement Origins
What started the temperance movement, which attempted to curb the consumption of alcohol in the United States? Becca discusses the temperance movement of the early 19th century. [4:52]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Acid and Base Catalyzed Formation of Hydrates and Hemiacetals
This video demonstrates how the addition of acid or base can catalyze the formation of hydrates and hemiacetals. [10:26]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Acetals as Protecting Groups and Thioacetals
This video demonstrates how acetals are used as protecting groups. Thioacetals are similar to acetals, but form from the reaction of an aldehyde with a thiol (not an alcohol). [8:24]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Acid Catalyzed Ester Hydrolysis
This video explains the mechanism for the acid-catalyzed hydrolysis of esters (and transesterification). [11:25]
Next Vista for Learning
Next Vista for Learning: Binge Drinking
A video showing the negative effects of binge drinking. Video gives facts about alcohol use in minors. [1:52]
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Tracking Accidental Drug Deaths
FInd out the factors behind an increase in deaths due to mixing of prescription medications with alcohol or street drugs.