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Instructional Video21:03
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TED-Ed

Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Can changing your postures significantly alter the evolution of your life? Give your learners a valuable tool to face their next stressful evaluative situation, whether it be the lunchroom table or an important job interview. Social...
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Instructional Video3:32
TED-Ed

Beach Bodies (In Spoken Word)

For Students 7th - 12th Standards
"But we're tired, and exhausted, from trying to be something we're not." Insecurity from body image can play a significant role in adolescence and into adulthood. Watch as two young poets tackle this issue head on through the creative...
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Instructional Video2:20
Rock A Lingua

Las Partes Del Cuerpo (Parts of the Body)

For Students K - 8th
Get Spanish classes moving with a fun video on las partes del cuerpo! As the lyrics move across the screen and the song plays, learners las tiene que tocar each body part to match the video.
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Instructional Video4:29
TED-Ed

What Causes Body Odor?

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Can your diet change the smell of your armpits? Scholars learn the truth behind this and other factors that influence body odor. It covers the biology of what is happening as well as the ways to prevent or cover the offensive odor. To...
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Instructional Video8:22
Amoeba Sisters

Human Body Systems: The 11 Champions

For Students 7th - 12th
An informative video offers a brief overview of the 11 systems in the human body. It gives a brief description of each before pointing out their interdependence. 
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Instructional Video1:30
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Nemours KidsHealth

How the Body Works: Bones

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Coming soon: A full-length video about bones. Don't disregard this in the meantime, however. It's a valuable introduction that you could insert into your lesson about the skeletal system. With a silly Texas accent, the narrator covers...
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Instructional Video8:35
Nemours KidsHealth

How the Body Works: Immune Cells

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
Nate is learning about human body systems, and in this episode he finds out about how important the immune system is. The leucocyte army explains that bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites can pose a threat. The nose serves as the...
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Instructional Video
Macat

An Introduction to Ernst Kantorowicz's The Kings Two Bodies

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Long live the king! A video summary of The King's Two Bodies by Ernst Kantorowicz discusses political theology during the medieval period and how body politics could survive the body natural. The video uses illustrations and clear...
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Instructional Video7:19
Curated OER

Enhancing Your Presentation Skills

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Watch Doug Jefferys present on presenting skills! From a conference-type venue, Jefferys speaks to an audience about the fear of public speaking and how to overcome it. He indirectly refers to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, making eye...
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Instructional Video5:31
Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell

The Ebola Virus Explained—How Your Body Fights For Survival

For Students 9th - Higher Ed Standards
Most realize that Ebola is deadly and highly contagious, but what exactly does it do to your body? The video offers a look at how Ebola spreads through your body systems. It includes how each part of the immune system responds.
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Instructional Video5:02
Be Smart

There's No Such Thing As Cold

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Is cold real, or just a feeling? Assist your class in discovering the truth behind the body's assumption of cold as they learn the difference between heat and temperature and why wind causes a person to feel colder. They conclude with a...
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Instructional Video9:23
Crash Course

Joints

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Ligaments are the tough, fibrous connecting tissue between bones that form joints. Explore this connecting tissue with the 20th video in a series of 47 videos on the human body. The narrator first reviews the anatomy of the skeleton and...
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Instructional Video1:17
Curated OER

Concept of Symbols

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Tackle the topic of symbols with this interesting clip. Todd defines the term symbol then labels several gestures, such as smiling and waving as symbols representing a word or feeling. He fails however, to link the use of symbols to...
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Instructional Video4:00
PBS

Louisa May Alcott | Transcendentalism

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Readers may not immediately think of transcendentalism when they consider Little Women, but its tenets of self-reliance, civil disobedience, and progressivism were major influences on Louisa May Alcott and her body of work. Learn more...
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Instructional Video4:57
TED-Ed

Why Are Fish Fish-Shaped?

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Some species of fish are more closely related to humans than they are to other species of fish! How did so many species, that aren't closely related, develop the same body shape? A short video explains the evolution of fish. 
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Instructional Video4:31
SciShow

Caffeine!

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Caffeine is a mild stimulant for the nervous system and in moderation, is not harmful to the body. The narrator discusses sources of caffeine, its chemical make-up, and what it does inside the human body. He also shares the recommended...
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Instructional Video10:40
Crash Course

Hearing and Balance

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Sounds travel into our ears at 770 mph. Teach class members about our sense of hearing and how this helps with balance. Learners explore sound as it travels from the air into our ears and is translated by the brain. They then see how...
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Instructional Video13:53
Veritasium

Can Humans Sense Magnetic Fields?

For Students 9th - 12th
It is true that Earth has a magnetic field, but do human bodies detect it? Part of a larger series, an interesting video lesson describes an experiment that attempts to answer the question. Using brain scans while exposed to a simulation...
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Instructional Video10:25
Crash Course

Endocrine System – Glands and Hormones (Part 1)

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Hug it out! Hugging releases oxytocin, a hormone proven to reduce swelling, thus hugging can heal physical wounds faster. Hormones control many things in the body, from healing it to causing emotions, so understanding more about them is...
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Instructional Video9:34
Crash Course

Endocrine System – Hormone Cascades (Part 2)

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
More than 27 million Americans have some type of thyroid disease. In the 24th video in a series of 47, scholars see how the hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid axis works in the human body. The narrator then explores what happens to the body...
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Instructional Video1:31
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Rockin' English Lessons

Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes

For Students Pre-K - 3rd Standards
Listen and move with this music video featuring a modern take on the children's song, Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes. Scholars sing along with a slow, medium, and fast tempo, and observe hand-drawn animation that highlights the song's...
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Instructional Video9:13
Crash Course

Immune System (Part 1)

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
A lack of good sleep weakens your immune system by making you more susceptible to infections and making recovery time longer. Video 45 in a series of 47 focuses on the immune system. Pupils hear how the body defends itself, from its...
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Instructional Video10:01
Crash Course

Blood – There Will Be Blood (Part 2)

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Since 2004, blood doping in cycling has dropped by 50 percent. The video opens with a narration about blood doping and then focuses on the structure of blood and how its parts work to keep the body alive. Classes learn about the...
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Instructional Video3:37
SciShow

Strontium: It Knows Where You've Been

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Humans ingest approximately 1-5 mg of strontium everyday! An interesting video describes how scientists use the element strontium to learn about people. The narrator explains  where strontium is found and how it gets into and builds up...

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