Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Earth's Tilt and Its Impact on Weather
In this video, we learn about the concept of seasons and how they are determined by the tilt of the Earth's axis. The video focuses on New England as an example of a place with four distinct seasons - winter, spring, summer, and fall....
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Seasonal Changes
The orbit of Earth on a tilted axis around the sun leads to the seasons. The resulting change of angle of the sun, and length of day controls how warm we get at different times of the year. With those changes in seasons come changes in...
Learn French With Alexa
French Weather and Seasons
Learn some useful French weather and season vocabulary.
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Causes of Seasons:
The orbit of Earth on a tilted axis around the sun leads to the seasons. The resulting change of angle of the sun, and length of day controls how warm we get at different times of the year. With those changes in seasons come changes in...
Weatherthings
Weather and Seasons: sun and seasons, meteorologists, instruments
A little girl and her grandfather spend a summer afternoon sitting by a pond. The conversation changes from how warm the summer day is to how the pond gets cold and freezes in the winter. The grandfather helps the girl understand how the...
Visual Learning Systems
The Biosphere: Biotic and Abiotic Factors
This program explores the major features of earth's amazing biosphere. Students are introduced to the biotic and abiotic components found in an ecosystem. Footage from throughout the world illustrates how ecosystems can change over time....
Curated Video
Biden pardons turkeys Peach and Blossom, continuing White House Thanksgiving tradition
Turkeys Peach and Blossom receive pardons from President Joe Biden ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Transportation officials expecting busiest holiday travel season yet
Both the TSA and AAA are projecting a record number of people will jam the airports and roadways this holiday season. Travel officials are warning people to be patient. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Consumer group warns about dangerous toys ahead of the holidays
A consumer products watchdog has put out its annual list of dangerous toys ahead of the Christmas shopping season. See why these toys are considered dangerous this year, and why. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Starbucks will no longer charge extra for non-dairy milk substitutes in drinks
Starbucks will stop charging extra for non-dairy milk substitutes in its drinks. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Keeping beloved pets safe this Halloween
Here are some tips to make sure Halloween is safe and fun for everyone — including our beloved dogs, cats and other pets.
Curated Video
WNBA comes off most successful season as players demand big changes
Napheesa Collier, a WNBA Defensive Player of the Year, told Scripps News as the association gains more viewers and more revenue, players are looking to share in those profits.
Curated Video
Wealthier Americans are driving retail spending and powering US economy
Wealthier consumers, boosted by strong gains in income, home equity and stock market wealth, have increasingly been driving retail spending and powering the U.S. economy. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
These are the changes you can expect in college football this season
There will be a 12-team playoff with first-round games being played on campus sites before moving to traditional bowl game locations. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
What to buy, and not buy, at Labor Day sales
Many people don't head out to shop on Labor Day weekend, but it's really a great time to find deals on things for around the home. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Hurricane Beryl storms through Caribbean with 155MPH winds
Hurricane Beryl dealt significant damage to island communities in the eastern Caribbean Monday and is on track to maintain much of its strength as it now moves toward Jamaica. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Hurricane Beryl continues to strengthen
Beryl has now strengthened into a Category 3 hurricane with sustained winds of 115 mph and is expected to enter the Gulf of Mexico after threatening the Windward Islands. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
As Texas braces for heavy rainfall, here's what to have in your hurricane kit
Texas is bracing for days of heavy downpours as the Gulf of Mexico spins up trouble. (Scripps News)
Press Association
Labour vows to bring forward football governance reforms to prevent breakaways
Footage of Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, along with MP for Bristol Thangam Debbonaire, visiting Bristol Rovers football club and interacting with players and fans whilst on General Election 2024 campaign trail. He also took part in...
Curated Video
It's grilling season: A pit master offers up some tips and secrets
It's grilling season and that means it's time to listen to the tips and secrets of pit masters to get it right. Errol Roberts brought in some of his specialties to show how barbecue experts do it. (Scripps News)
Press Association
Three arrested as Pro-Palestine protesters blockade entrance to Government department
Pro-Palestine protesters have blockaded an entrance to the Business and Trade department in central London, with the aim of showing solidarity with Palestinians workers.
Curated Video
US Forest Service firefighters ramp up readiness for wildfire season
The agency’s new strategy is also aimed at better protecting first responders from physical dangers.
Curated Video
Raptors center permanently banned from NBA for betting activities
The league said unusual gambling activity involving Raptors center Jontay Porter was brought to the NBA's attention following a March 20 game.
Curated Video
How the WNBA pays: Scripps News talks with the Players Association
We hear from Terri Carmichael Jackson, Executive Director of the WNBA Players Association, about player compensation.