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Visual Learning Systems
Roles in Ecosystems
The video explains the different types of living things found in ecosystems, including plants, animals, and decomposers. The video provides examples of each type of organism and their role in the ecosystem.
Ecosystem Dynamics...
Ecosystem Dynamics...
US Department of Agriculture
USDA Assists Socially Disadvantaged Farmers
The USDA's Strike Force Initiative is looking to help farmers and ranchers who may have been under served with financial and technical assistance in the past.
Scholastic
Study Jams! Ecosystems
With the forest as an example, Sam and Zoe talk about the components biotic and abiotic of an ecosystem. They also discuss the role of producers, consumers, and decomposers. This concise clip covers all of the basics. As an introduction...
Education Development Center
What's Cooking? Photosynthesis
Who would expect to learn about photosynthesis during a cooking demonstration? That is exactly what happens when you view this film, one of the best photosynthesis videos you will find! Because the lesson is deliciously delivered through...
Scholastic
Study Jams! Food Chains
Rhinozilla is Mia's bearded dragon and the focus of this lesson on energy flow in an ecosystem. She uses him to explain the energy pyramid, from producers through third level consumers, and she likens the food chain to a video game. Mia...
Crash Course
Crash Course Kids 1.2: Feed Me: Classifying Organisms
FEED ME! In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina has a chat with us about what living things eat to get energy. What makes something an omnivore, or a carnivore, or an herbivore? And just exactly how do plants fit in to all of...
Amoeba Sisters
Amoeba Sisters: Photosynthesis
A look into how a plant takes light and gases and makes sugars in this video. Video reviews the equation for photosynthesis explaining the reactants needed and products made. The stages of photosynthesis are also discussed very broadly....
Other
Youtube: Producer and Consumer
An elementary breakdown of economic producers and consumers for young learners.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Ben Milne Importance of Curiosity
Ben Milne, CEO of Dwolla, discusses how tinkering and trying to figure out how the world works can lead to being a successful producer rather than just a consumer. Ben also addresses the importance of surrounding yourself with the right...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Marc Ecko Founder of Ecko Unlimited
Marc Ecko, the founder of Ecko Unlimited, discusses his origins as an entrepreneur and the entrepreneurial culture of Hip Hop. Describing graffiti as the extreme sport of art, Marc talks about how this form of artistic expression was his...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Food Webs: Lesson 2
This lesson will explain how to create a food web to show transfer of energy within a community. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Food Webs."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Producers and Consumers: Lesson 1
This lesson will review the difference between producers and consumers, and s(ow ho7 both play important roles in a food web. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Producers and Consumers."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Food Webs: Lesson 4
This lesson will explain how to create a food web to show transfer of energy within a community. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Food Webs."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Autotrophs vs. Heterotrophs: Lesson 4
This lesson will review the difference between autotrophs and heterotrophs, and show how both play important roles in a food web. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Autotrophs vs. Heterotrophs." [1:21]