Instructional Video12:57
PBS

What’s Wrong With the Big Bang Theory? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

12th - Higher Ed
Now that we have a primer on the aspects of the Big Bang Theory that we know definitely happened, let’s look further into what we don’t yet know, and how the theory could progress in the future. Since there is a discrepancy between...
Instructional Video9:16
Bozeman Science

Practice 6 - Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions

12th - Higher Ed
Paul Andersen explains how scientists modify theories by constructing explanations. He also discusses the cycle of design used by engineers to solve problems. He starts by defining a theory as a well-established explanation of a...
Instructional Video17:33
TED Talks

Geoffrey West: The surprising math of cities and corporations

12th - Higher Ed
Physicist Geoffrey West has found that simple, mathematical laws govern the properties of cities -- that wealth, crime rate, walking speed and many other aspects of a city can be deduced from a single number: the city's population. In...
Instructional Video4:43
Amoeba Sisters

Casual and Scientific Use of "Theory" and "Law"

12th - Higher Ed
The word "theory" is used very differently in casual everyday life vs. in science. In science, the word "theory" means so much more! Learn about what a scientific theory is with The Amoeba Sisters and discover why a scientific theory...
Instructional Video5:02
Amoeba Sisters

Endosymbiotic Theory

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the endosymbiotic theory with the Amoeba Sisters! This theory explains the development of the eukaryote cell from prokaryote cell symbiosis. Scientific theories are also briefly defined. Table of Contents: Intro 00:00 What is a...
Instructional Video8:09
Curated Video

The Big Bang Theory

3rd - 8th
This video explains the formation of the universe as described by the Big Bang theory.
Instructional Video3:24
Curated Video

Atomic Theory

3rd - 8th
Atomic Theory describes the scientific theory of atoms by explaining that all matter is composed of parts too small to be seen without magnification.
Instructional Video2:28
Curated Video

The Endosymbiosis Theory

3rd - 8th
The Endosymbiosis Theory explains evidence supporting the scientific theory of the origin of eukaryotic cells by describing the process of endosymbiosis.
Instructional Video3:35
Curated Video

Scientific Theory vs. Scientific Law

3rd - 8th
“Scientific Theory vs. Scientific Law” will explain the difference between a scientific theory and a scientific law and the importance of the evolution of theory over time.
Instructional Video5:19
Curated Video

Evidence of Evolution

3rd - 8th
A video explaining how embryology, anatomy, and genetics can be used as evidence for evolution.
Instructional Video4:03
Curated Video

Teoría de la Ciencia

3rd - 12th
This live-action video program is about the term scientific theory. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term scientific theory through use of video footage, photographs,...
Instructional Video4:03
Curated Video

Scientific Theory

K - 8th
This live-action video program is about the term scientific theory. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term scientific theory through use of video footage, photographs,...
Instructional Video5:41
Oxford Comma

How to Write an Intro Paragraph

9th - 12th
This video will give you a sentence by sentence look at the introductory paragraph. In it you'll learn how to create an interesting title| an attention grabbing hook| a properly introduced subject| and a specific thesis statement. We'll...
News Clip3:04
Curated Video

GOP presidential candidate Rick Perry told New Hampshire voters Wednesday that he does not believe in manmade global warming, calling it a scientific theory that has not been proven.

Higher Ed
HEADLINE: Perry doubts manmade global warming

CAPTION: GOP presidential candidate Rick Perry told New Hampshire voters Wednesday that he does not believe in manmade global warming, calling it a scientific theory that has not...
Interactive3:25
Scholastic

Study Jams! Scientific Theory & Evidence

5th - 10th
Introduce someday scientists to ideas and explanations about how the world around us works by showing this cute cartoon. In it, Mia and Sam discuss what scientific theory is, and how it is important in discovering scientific laws making...
Instructional Video0:06
Curated OER

Beyond Einstein: Part II

9th - 12th
Go deeper with the NASA program "Beyond Einstein" and discover the scientific foundations that are used along side observations to prove theories Einstein never dreamed of. This is part two of a two-part series on NASA's newest programs...
Instructional Video8:00
Nobel Media AB

Chemistry Matters: Eureka!

9th - 12th
While making a new scientific discovery is an exhilarating experience, it has its challenges as well. A discovery needs to be proven, which can be painstaking, and the scientific community may not easily accept the theory at first. Hear...
Instructional Video
Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Science: Scientific Inquiry: Scientific Theory & Evidence

3rd - 8th
A video that explains the importance of following the scientific method and finding evidence, in order to test if a theory is correct. Includes a karaoke song with lyrics, a quiz to test students' knowledge, and vocabulary definitions.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: The Scientific Method and Experiments

9th - 10th
This lesson will introduce the scientific method and explain how to use the scientific method to gather data and help set up an experiment.
Instructional Video
Other

Coma Niddy: Theory vs Hypothesis

9th - 10th
Listen to this rap to learn the difference between a theory and a hypothesis. [2:42]
Instructional Video
Bozeman Science

Bozeman Science: Apb Practice 6 Scientific Explanations & Theories

9th - 10th
In this video, Paul Andersen explains how scientific theories are created and modified over time. He starts by discussing the theory of natural selection as a model for the creation and modification of theories. He gives examples of...