Instructional Video3:58
SciShow Kids

Where Does Water Come From? Ecology for Kids

K - 5th
The water in your faucet may once have been part of a cloud...or a snowflake...or even the ocean! And it’s all because of the water cycle!
Instructional Video4:09
SciShow Kids

What's a Hurricane?

K - 5th
Some parts of the world get way more extreme storms than Jessi and Squeaks are used to. They're called hurricanes!
News Clip7:19
PBS

Ocean clean-up

12th - Higher Ed
About 9 million tons of plastic are dumped into the world's oceans every year -- enough to fill a football stadium 23 miles high. But a project dubbed the Ocean Cleanup aims to eliminate it with a method that researchers are testing in...
Instructional Video5:58
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Light waves, visible and invisible - Lucianne Walkowicz

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Each kind of light has a unique wavelength, but human eyes can only perceive a tiny slice of the full spectrum -- the very narrow range from red to violet. Microwaves, radio waves, x-rays and more are hiding, invisible, just beyond our...
Instructional Video6:46
SciShow

Pluto Might Have a Liquid Water Ocean! SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Pluto might seem like the least likely place to find liquid water, but thanks to New Horizons, we have new information about oceans on the dwarf planet and more from the outer reaches of the solar system!
Instructional Video4:30
SciShow Kids

It’s Alive! Biology for Kids

K - 5th
You're alive! And so are all the plants in your garden, the birds in the sky, and the fish in the ocean! But how do we know they're alive? What does it even mean to be alive in the first place!? Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn how...
Instructional Video5:43
SciShow Kids

Build Earth from the Inside Out! - #sciencegoals

K - 5th
We all know that the Earth is huge, but what is it made of? Join Jessi and Squeaks for a fun activity to learn about Earth's layers, and to make your own model of Earth!
Instructional Video3:30
Crash Course Kids

Four Spheres Part 2 (Hydro and Atmo)

3rd - 8th
The second part of our two part tale of the puzzle that is Earth. In this episode, Sabrina talks about the Hydrosphere and the Atmosphere and what is contained in each one. Let's dive in!!! This first series is based on 5th grade...
Instructional Video3:57
Crash Course Kids

Landforms, Hey!

3rd - 8th
If you look out your window, you'll probably notice a bunch of things; houses, streets... hopefully a tree. But beyond that you'll see things like mountains, rivers, volcanoes... well, hopefully not a volcano. These are landforms and...
Instructional Video5:11
TED-Ed

TED-ED: How did Polynesian wayfinders navigate the Pacific Ocean? - Alan Tamayose and Shantell De Silva

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Imagine setting sail from Hawaii in a canoe. Your target is a small island thousands of kilometers away in the middle of the Pacific Ocean - a body of water that covers more than 160 million square kilometers. For thousands of years,...
Instructional Video2:34
Curated Video

Exploring Bomb Cyclones: The Formation and Characteristics of Intense Storms

3rd - 12th
In this video, the concept of bomb cyclones is explored, highlighting their connection to climate change. The term "bomb" refers to the rapid formation of these storms rather than their intensity. Bomb cyclones share similarities with...
Instructional Video3:39
Curated Video

Longitude and Latitude: Navigating the Globe with Precision

3rd - 12th
In this video, the teacher explains the significance of longitude and latitude in cartography and navigation. They discuss the challenges faced by explorers in determining longitude and how accurate timekeeping was the key. The teacher...
Instructional Video3:36
Curated Video

Exploring the Enigmatic World of Jellyfish: Nature's Extraterrestrial Wonders

3rd - 12th
Discover the fascinating world of jellyfish, the oldest multi-organ animals on Earth, that have managed to survive for millions of years. From their gelatinous bodies to their lack of brain and backbone, these creatures have adapted to...
Instructional Video4:01
Curated Video

Discovering the World of Sea Turtles

3rd - 12th
Sea turtles are ancient creatures that have witnessed the expansion and extinction of dinosaurs. They have evolved to adapt to aquatic life, with flippers, a flattened carapace, and lungs capable of filtering oxygen efficiently. These...
Instructional Video3:10
Curated Video

Exploring the Unique Wildlife of the Galapagos Islands

3rd - 12th
The Galapagos Islands are a unique and biodiverse paradise, home to fascinating wildlife that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. From the iconic Galapagos tortoises to the only species of penguins living north of the equator,...
Instructional Video3:28
Curated Video

The Fascinating World of Lobsters: From Poor Man's Food to Delicacy

3rd - 12th
In this video, we learn about the fascinating history and characteristics of lobsters. From being considered garbage food to becoming a delicacy, lobsters have come a long way. We discover their habitat, physical features, molting...
Instructional Video8:20
Curated Video

Why The United States Is SO MUCH LARGER Today Than It Was In 2023

9th - Higher Ed
As of January 2024, the United States grew by about 400,000 square miles of territory or larger than the state of Texas. This was done under a little known United Nations policy called the Extended Continental Shelf. So why has the...
Instructional Video5:26
Curated Video

The Fascinating World of Octopuses: From Fossils to Intelligence

3rd - 12th
In this video, the teacher discusses the fascinating world of octopuses, highlighting their ancient origins, short lifespans, multiple hearts and brains, intelligence, contortionist abilities, and unique defense mechanism of shooting...
Instructional Video1:18
Curated Video

Introducing the Aquinator: Revolutionizing Underwater Power Generation

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Aquinator is a revolutionary device for underwater power generation. Using aquifoils to catch and rotate with current flows, it minimizes resistance and harnesses the power of ocean currents. With virtually no environmental impact,...
Instructional Video7:26
Curated Video

Adaptability: Embracing Change and Thriving in New Environments

K - 5th
In this video, an octopus named O and I discuss the concept of adaptability with the host. They share the story of a young girl named Kayla who struggles to adjust to a new environment but learns the importance of adapting and embracing...
Instructional Video8:09
Curated Video

Adaptability: Lessons from Onai the Octopus

K - 5th
In this video, Onai the octopus discusses the concept of adaptability with the host, Jade. Onai shares examples of how he adapts to different environments and situations, emphasizing the importance of accepting change and finding...
Instructional Video3:56
Curated Video

Protecting the Ocean's Giants: The Impact of Contaminants on Whales and Humans

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The video highlights the research efforts of the Odyssey, a scientific vessel studying sperm whales in the Indian Ocean. The team collects samples from the whales to analyze the levels of man-made toxins, particularly DDT, which can have...
Instructional Video1:27
Curated Video

Exploring the Depths: Japan's Ambitious Drilling Mission to Unlock Earthquake Secrets

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Japan is preparing to launch the Chiku drilling ship, which aims to penetrate deeper into the Earth's crust than ever before. By accessing the region known as the Moho, scientists hope to gain valuable insight into plate movements and...
Instructional Video7:32
Curated Video

Adaptability: Embracing Change and Finding Happiness

K - 5th
In this video, Onai the Octopus shares the importance of adaptability and how it allows us to accept and embrace unexpected situations and changes in our lives. Through a story about a boy named Joel who initially struggles with moving...