Instructional Video5:29
Food Farmer Earth

Hybrids and Seed Monopolies: Shaping the Future of Agriculture

12th - Higher Ed
The emergence of hybrid crops, characterized by their fleeting genetic combinations stable for only one generation, revolutionized plant breeding by enabling rapid improvements in yield, protein, and oil quality. However, this innovation...
Instructional Video0:46
Visual Learning Systems

Plant Reproduction: Seed Development

3rd - 8th
This engaging video program uses colorful animations and on-location footage to illustrate some of the amazing ways plants reproduce. The reproduction processes in bryophytes, ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms are highlighted....
Instructional Video3:05
Visual Learning Systems

Life Cycles: Life Cycle of Flowering Plants

3rd - 8th
Upon viewing the Life Cycles video series, students will be able to do the following: Understand that living things go through changes in the course of their lives referred to as a life cycle. State that most living things follow a...
Instructional Video3:31
Visual Learning Systems

Plant Growth, Development, and Response: Seeds

3rd - 8th
From fertilization, to germination, to growth, to death, this series of videos explores the life cycles of plants. The means by which plants respond to their environment is also highlighted. Specific attention is paid to development of...
Instructional Video1:35
Visual Learning Systems

Plants With Flowers: What Is a Flower?

3rd - 8th
Flowers are everywhere. This wonderful video defines what a flower is and the parts that make up a flower, as well as the importance of flowering plants in our lives. Concepts and terminology: flowering plants, plant embryo, plant...
Instructional Video2:11
Visual Learning Systems

Plants in Our Lives: Angiosperms

3rd - 8th
This video explores the great diversity of the plant world, and the early history and origins of plants. Bryophytes, spore-producing plants, gymnosperms, and angiosperms are illustrated and explained. Other terminology includes: algae,...
Instructional Video1:30
Visual Learning Systems

The Importance of Pollinators: How Animals Help Plants Reproduce

9th - 12th
This video explains the concept of pollination and highlights the crucial role of animals, such as hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies, in the process. It describes how pollen moves from the male part of a flower to the female part,...
Instructional Video2:05
Visual Learning Systems

Exploring Seed and Non-Seed Plants

9th - 12th
In this video, the teacher explains how plants are categorized based on their appearance and reproductive methods. They discuss plants that produce seeds and those that reproduce through spores.



This video is part of the...
Instructional Video2:05
Visual Learning Systems

Plant Growth, Development, and Response: Germination and Plant Growth

3rd - 8th
From fertilization, to germination, to growth, to death, this series of videos explores the life cycles of plants. The means by which plants respond to their environment is also highlighted. Specific attention is paid to development of...
Interactive3:07
Scholastic

Study Jams! Flowers

5th - 9th Standards
RJ hangs out in Zoe's garden as she explains pollination, flower anatomy, and fertilization. This cartoon-styled feature is sure to stay in your botanists' minds! Follow it with the dissection of large flowers, such as the lily. 
Instructional Video2:37
Curated OER

How to Grow Plants from Seed: How to Plant Seeds

4th - 8th
A long time gardener walks the viewer through the steps of planting seeds in a seed tray. This is a quality video but basic in content. It is directed at someone who has never planted seeds before, so you could use it to prepare...
Audio
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: The Beautiful 'Corpse' Flower

9th - 10th
This web-article is about the blooming of the Titan Arum, also known as the 'corpse flower' because of its smell. Read all about the flower and see pictures of the unusual plant.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Pseudorandom Number Generators

9th - 10th
In this lesson, random sequences and pseudorandom number sequences are discussed. This video lesson from Khan Academy is intended for students who are taking an introductory computer science course.