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Mazz Media
Reviewing the Scientific Method
This live-action video program is about the term __________ The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
Visual Learning Systems
Making Observations: What Are Observations?
This fascinating program demonstrates how to observe and record scientific observations. Concepts and terminology: observation, data, recording, data table, tools, safety, measuring, and graphs.
Professor Dave Explains
History of Astronomy Part 2: Early Measurements of the Earth
After many centuries of pure observation, it finally became time for mankind to start doing some science to figure out the dimensions of the Earth and other nearby objects. What were these early experiments? What did they tell us? Let's...
Visual Learning Systems
Tools for Observation: Exploring the World Around Us
In this video, we delve into the world of observation tools that scientists, doctors, geologists, and engineers use to enhance their understanding of the world around us. From the trusty binoculars that bring distant objects closer to...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Research Methods - Introduction
In this video, Dr Greg Martin provides an introduction to research methods, methedology and study design. Specifically he takes a look at qualitative and quantitative research methods including case control studies, cohort studies,...
Curated Video
Scientific Method
In this live-action program viewers will learn that the scientific method is a disciplined, systematic way of asking and answering questions about the physical world. Students will come to understand each step of the scientific method...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Physics of Optics
A blue sky and fluffy bright clouds are things that are seen around the world. The atmosphere presents a multitude of sights and phenomena using light, air, water droplets, ice crystals, and dust. Many of the phenomena give clues to...
Curated OER
Isaac Newton, Part 1/2
Wonderfully irreverent, The Great Scientists series takes on the life of Sir Isaac Newton, the Father of modern physics. Part one of two looks at his early interest in light and the color spectrum. A must see!
PBS
Pbs Kids: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Trip to the Crayon Factory
During this episode of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood [21:20], Daniel travels throughout his community. He makes observations and listens to explanations about how crayons are made. Communicating an explanation is a focus of the episode.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: What Are Empirical Questions?
Created to teach students of the 21st century, SOPHIA is bringing the concept of empirical questions straight to your fingertips within this interactive lesson. [13:36]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Sesame Street: Song: Grouchology
Learn about observe and ask questions in this Grouchology schoo video. [1:03]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Sesame Street: Super Grover 2.0: Cart Before Horse
Watch this video to see how Super Grover 2.0 solves the problem the cart not moving. See how Grover is able to make observation to send the horse on its journey. [6:52]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Sesame Street: Jay Sean: Super Grover 2.0
A superhero anthem with a STEM twist! Jay Sean sings a super song about Super Grover 2.0. With his powers of observation, investigation, and technology, Super Grover 2.0 can solve any problem! This video focuses on STEM curriculum. [2:13]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Astronomy: Telescopes
Host Phil Plait explains how telescopes work and offers up some astronomical shopping advice. In this episode, we learn how telescopes do two things: collect light, and increase our ability to resolve details. Learn the difference...
Other
Kids Science Challenge: A Day in the Life of a Paleontologist
This video explores the day in the life of a paleontologist, including gathering gear/tools and searching for treasure based on certain digging techniques and research. [2.41]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Making a Generalization: Lesson 9
This lesson demonstrates how to form a general statement in order to solve a problem. The video uses real-world examples to help students make a connection of generalizing math to generalizing everyday things in life.
Other
Environmental Systems and Societies: Inferences and Observations
Explains inference and observation, and the difference between the two. Also covers the distinction between qualitative and quantitative observations. [6:00]
Crash Course
Crash Course Physics #42: Special Relativity
So we've all heard of relativity, right? But, what is relativity? And how does it relate to light? And motion? In this video episode of Crash Course Physics, Shini talks to us about perspective, observation, and how relativity is REALLY...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Qualitative and Quantitative Observations
Explore the difference between qualitative and quantitative observations when doing scientific investigations. [1:12]
Crash Course
Crash Course History of Science #1: Intro to History of Science
We've been asking big questions for a really long time and we've all wanted to explore how we've sought to answer those questions through the centuries. Questions like, "What is stuff?" and "Where are we?" have inspired people all over...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Sesame Street: Song: I Wonder
Ernie sings a song about wondering. He wonders why a falling star falls and where it goes when it falls. Sometimes he wonders how and why bumblebees fly. This video teaches questioning and observation. [1:52]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Observational Learning: Bobo Doll Experiment and Social Cognitive Theory
This video [9:45] is an explanation of the Bobo Doll Experiment, how it demonstrated learning performance distinction, and resulted in Bandura's Social Cognitive Theory. By Jeffrey Walsh..
BSCS Science Learning
Bscs: Sound: Interpreting a Model of Sound Waves
This video shows students engaged in a large group discussion to interpret the observations they made of moving sound waves. [4:25]
Bozeman Science
Bozeman Science: Cause & Effect: Mechanism and Explanation
Paul Andersen explains cause and effect its importance in science and engineering. He starts by addressing the chain of interactions that must be present to show cause and effect. He addresses the assumptions of universality and scale in...