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Curated Video
Molecular Clocks
Through real world footage and animated graphics, this video explains what molecular clocks are and how they are used. The program discusses molecular clocks' calibration and their reliability. In addition, students are provided with...
Maddie Moate
Mary Anning - The Palaeontologist (Lego Research Institute!)
I love my new Lego Research Institute Kit! Making all three scientist sets for camera didn't seem to do the characters justice, so I hope you enjoy the additional story of Paleaontologist, Mary Anning!
Curated Video
Using Scale Maps and Scale Models to Find Distances and Dimensions
In this video, the teacher explains how to use scale maps and scale models to find the actual distance between two points or the dimensions of an object. They demonstrate how to calculate the distance using unit rates and provide...
Curated Video
Finding Equivalent Fractions Using Circle Models
In this video, students learn how to use circle models to find equivalent fractions. The teacher demonstrates the concept by comparing fractions using circle models of pizzas. Through shading and dividing the pizzas, students can...
FuseSchool
What Is The Law of Conservation of Mass
Learn the basics about the law of the conservation of mass, when learning about properties of matter. The Law of Conservation of Mass says that in chemical reactions no matter is lost or gained. The law of conservation of mass means that...
Science360
Limitations - Climate Modeling
What are some of the limitations of current climate models?
Science360
Accuracy - Climate Modeling
How do scientists know if computer models are simulating climate change correctly?
Curated Video
Problem Solving with Quadratic Functions Using Tables of Values
In this video, the teacher explains how to solve problems involving quadratic functions using a table of values. They use an example of an object launched upward to demonstrate the process. The teacher emphasizes the importance of...
Curated Video
Decimal Numbers and Number Lines
In this video, students learn how to represent decimal numbers using a number line. The video explains how to divide the number line into equal parts to represent different decimal values, such as tenths and hundredths. It also...
Science360
Mathematician uses skills to study Greenlands retreating glaciers
Many outlet glaciers in Greenland feed ice from the land into fjords, where discharge of icebergs and melting of the glaciers by warmer ocean waters contribute to rising sea levels. David Holland of NYU studies what happens in the fjord...
Curated Video
Dividing Fractions by Fractions Using Models
In this lesson, students will learn how to divide fractions by other fractions using models. The teacher explains the concept by using examples and drawing visual representations to help students understand the process.
Curated Video
Dividing Mixed Numbers by Fractions Using Models
In this lesson, students will learn how to divide mixed numbers by fractions using models. The teacher demonstrates how to use rectangular models to represent the numbers and visually divide them into groups.
Curated Video
Dividing Whole Numbers by Fractions Using Models
In this lesson, mathematicians learn how to divide whole numbers by fractions using models. They are taught to think of the division as how many groups of the fraction are in the whole number.
Curated Video
Creating Equivalent Fractions Using Fraction Models
This video teaches students how to create equivalent fractions using fraction models. It explains that fractions are equivalent if they represent the same amount, even if the numerators and denominators are different.
ProTeachersVideo
Teaching Astronomy and Space: Models of the Solar System - Earth, Sun and Moon
Physics teacher and solar astronomer Simon Foster explores how we developed our understanding of the universe and uses our changing models of the solar system to explain how science works.
On location on top of a volcano in...
On location on top of a volcano in...
Crash Course
Crash Course Kids 42.2: Fixing Failure Points
In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina demostrates how to set up models and trails to find and fix failure points during investigations. [4:01]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Equivalent Fractions With Models
The teacher uses models to teach equivalent fractions.
PBS
Pbs: What Is the Engineering Design Process?
Each part of the engineering design process, which is fundamental to any successful project, is illustrated in this video segment. This resource is useful for introducing components of Engineering Design (ETS) from the Next Generation...
PBS
Pbs: Simple Solutions: The Engineering Design Process
In this video, mechanical engineer Amy Smith explains the design process for an innovation that enables people in isolated villages to determine whether their water supplies are free of dangerous bacteria. Included are teaching tips and...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Economic Models
Economic models are a way of taking complicated ideas and events and breaking them down into their most important characteristics. In this video, learn more about the role that models play in economics, and the importance of the...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Measurement & Spatial Sense: Collection
This collection includes 6 videos and 3 media gallery on the topic of measurement and spatial sense.
Bozeman Science
Bozeman Science: Developing & Using Models
Paul Andersen explains the importance of modeling in science and engineering. Models are used by scientists to explain phenomenon. Unlike mental models, conceptual models can be shared by all scientists to improve our understanding of...