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Science Kids: Exploring Tectonic Plates and Earth's Landforms
This video is an educational lesson about tectonic plates and their movements. It explains the Continental Drift Theory and provides evidence to support it. The video also discusses the formation of tectonic plates, their movements at...
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Plate Boundaries
This video is about tectonic plates and plate boundaries. It explains the three main types of plate boundaries: convergent, divergent, and transform. The video also gives examples of each type of boundary and how they affect the Earth's...
Curated Video
Exploring Plate Tectonics: The Dynamic Earth
This video introduces the concept of plate tectonics in a fun and engaging way. They explain how the Earth's crust is divided into moving pieces called tectonic plates, and how these plates create landforms and natural disasters through...
Wonderscape
The Forces Behind Earthquakes: Tectonic Dynamics Explained
Unpack the geological processes that cause earthquakes, from the structure of the Earth's layers to the movement of tectonic plates. Understand the types of plate boundaries and the phenomena of seismic waves and fault lines, which...
Curated Video
Plate boundary
Boundaries where the Earth's tectonic plates meet, where crust can be made, destroyed, and deformed as adjacent plates move. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise...
Curated Video
I WONDER - How Do The Tectonic Plates Move?
This video is answering the question of how do the tectonic plates move.
Curated Video
High Five Facts - Tectonic plates
This video explores five fun facts about tectonic plates.
Curated Video
How do Earthquakes Happen /What is an Earthquake
Learn about how earthquakes happen, and Divergent, Convergent And Transform boundaries with this fun educational song about tectonic plate boundaries. This video is and adults. Brought to you by KLT. Don't forget to sing along.
Bozeman Science
Plate Tectonics
Mr. Andersen describes how plate tectonics shapes our planet. Continental and oceanic platers are contrasted and major plate boundaries are discussed.
Visual Learning Systems
Formation of Volcanic Mountains and Colliding Plates
This video discusses the formation of volcanic mountains and the role of lithospheric plate movement in this process. It explains how plates can interact with each other in different ways, such as moving away, towards, or sliding past...
Professor Dave Explains
The Wilson Cycle and Plate Boundaries
We just learned about plate tectonics, so let's see how that fits into a global-scale model for the formation and destruction of supercontinents called the Wilson Cycle. How do supercontinents like Pangea form and split up? It's an...
Curated Video
Transform boundary
Also called a conservative boundary, a region where two tectonic plates slide against each other. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig...
Curated Video
The causes of earthquakes
Pupil outcome: I can describe and explain what causes an earthquake. Key learning points: - Earth is composed of four layers: the crust, mantle, outer core and inner core. - Movement in the tectonic plates that form Earth’s crust causes...
Curated Video
The location of major earthquake zones
Pupil outcome: I can describe and explain the location of major earthquake zones. Key learning points: - Every 30 seconds there is an earthquake somewhere in the world - including in Britain. - Maps can be investigated to locate major...
Visual Learning Systems
Plate Tectonics in Action Review
This video summarizes the topics covered in the Plate Tectonics in Action series. The video explores the movements of the Earth and discusses the theories of continental drift and plate tectonics. The three major types of plate...
Curated Video
Plate Tectonics
From volcanic eruptions to massive earthquakes to tidal waves, Earth's tectonic plates can be responsible for catastrophic natural disasters. Earth Science - Geology - Learning Points. The rising and falling of intense heat deep inside...
Visual Learning Systems
Diverging and Sliding Plates
This video explains the concept of plate tectonics and the movement of Earth's crust. It discusses the three types of plate boundaries - divergent, convergent, and transform. The video also introduces the idea of convection currents...
Curated Video
Plate Tectonics
“Plate Tectonics” will look at the movement of tectonic plates, and how they have shaped our world.
Bozeman Science
Geology
In this video Paul Andersen explains how rock is formed and changed on the planet. The video begins with a brief description of rocks, minerals, and the rock cycle. Plate tectonics is used to describe structure near plate boundaries. Hot...
Clarendon Learning
Plate Tectonics for Kids | Tectonic Plates Explained
In this video we will explain plate tectonics for kids! Together we will learn about the two main types of tectonic plates, Oceanic and Continental. We also cover the 3 kinds of boundaries which are: Convergent, Divergent, and Transform....
Curated Video
Christchurch Earthquake
On Tuesday the 22nd of February 2011 disaster struck the city of Christchurch. Why did it cause so much destruction? Earth ScienceGeology - Learning Points. New Zealand sits on a tectonic plate boundary between the Pacific plate and the...
Visual Learning Systems
Areas of Volcanic Activity
This video describes how volcanoes are often formed along tectonic plate boundaries, or over hotspots. The Ring of Fire is also illustrated.
Jam Campus
Plate Tectonics Song
Learn about Earth's plate tectonics in song format! A great way to boost classroom engagement when introducing new topics.
Bozeman Science
ESS2B - Plate Tectonics and Large-Scale System Interactions
In this video Paul Andersen explains how plate tectonics explains the large-scale system interactions on our planet. Large plates float on the mantle and interact to form the major landforms on the planet. Evidence for plate tectonics...