Crash Course
Crash Course Astronomy #44: A Brief History of the Universe
To understand that our universe is constantly expanding, learn about those first few minutes of the universe's life. [12:35]
Crash Course
Crash Course Big History #1: The Big Bang
Crash Course walks students through the start of everything: The Big Bang. We'll look at how the universe unfolded at its very beginning, and how everything in the universe that we know today came into being. [14:26]
Kurzgesagt
You Tube: Kurzgesagt: The Beginning of Everything the Big Bang
Has the universe a beginning or was it here since forever? Well, evidence suggests that there was indeed a starting point to this universe we are part of right now. But how can this be? How can something come from nothing? And what about...
Other
Cern: The Time Machine: The Lhc Adventure Is a Journey Through Time
How is CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) a time machine? View this video introduction to the LHC and its role in helping us understand the universe's origins fifteen billion years ago. [11:00]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: The Origin of the Elements
This video segment adapted from NOVA explains the origin of the elements and how scientists use unique element profiles to identify supernova types. Includes background reading and discussion questions. [1:55]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Ways of Knowing Introduction to Cosmology
The history of the Universe decorates the night sky. Learn how to watch this history by studying cosmic light emissions. [6:22]