Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Weather Fronts
This video explains the concept of fronts, which are boundaries between different air masses. It covers the four main types of fronts: cold fronts, warm fronts, occluded fronts, and stationary fronts. The video describes the...
Visual Learning Systems
Weather in Action: Fronts
This video examines the forces creating weather. The way in which atmospheric conditions and patterns cause changes in the weather is explained. Instruction on how to use a weather map and how we can predict tomorrow's weather is...
TED Talks
TED: Art made of the air we breathe | emily Parsons-Lord
emily Parsons-Lord re-creates air from distinct moments in earth's history -- from the clean, fresh-tasting air of the Carboniferous period to the soda-water air of the Great Dying to the heavy, toxic air of the future we're creating. By...
Mazz Media
Blizzard
In this live-action program viewers will learn that blizzard is a dangerous winter storm that is a combination of snow and wind, resulting in low visibility. Students will come to understand that the National Weather Service defines a...
Bozeman Science
The Muscular System
Paul Andersen explains the three types of muscle found in humans; striated, smooth and cardiac muscle. He explains how actin and myosin interact to contract the sarcomere in a muscle. The sliding filament theory explains how ATP and...
The March of Time
South America market
MOT 1938: SOUTH AMERICA MARKET: EXT WS Men loading hay onto carriage horse. WS Man on horse w/ cattle. HA WS City buildings (possibly Rio de Janiero). WS Tall building lamppost & trees FG. WS Cars on street.
Curated Video
Depression
An area of low pressure, formed between polar and tropical latitudes when warm and cool air meet and begin to swirl around each other. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images...
Curated Video
Weather Systems
What causes different kinds of weather? What is wind and where does it come from? How can pressure systems help us predict the weather? Earth Science - Weather - Learning Points. Understanding weather systems is the key to reliable...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Climate Defined
Climate is the average type of weather that a region has. It is defined by temperature and moisture. Proximity to oceans and large mountain ranges defines climate too, depending upon the prevailing wind. While climates change over...
The Wall Street Journal
Debating Defenses
Your company is under attack: Is it OK to hack back or mount other active defenses? Two perspectives on how far companies should go.
Let's Tute
Classifying Waste: Understanding the Different Types of Wastes and Their Properties
This video explains the various ways in which waste can be classified, such as solid, liquid, gaseous, hazardous, biodegradable, and non-biodegradable. It also introduces the concept of e-waste and its proper management.
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Climate Change
Climate is the average type of weather that a region has. It is defined by temperature and moisture. Proximity to oceans and large mountain ranges defines climate too, depending upon the prevailing wind. While climates change over...
SciShow Kids
Why Is Fire Hot?
Whether you're out camping, cooking, or snuggled up in front of your fireplace, you know that fire is hot! But why? Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn how fires turn wood or other fuel into useful heat!
Mr. R.'s Songs for Teaching
Reptile Song
A fun song I wrote for my elementary science students to help teach about reptiles! Hope you enjoy! LYRICS: My mother caught a gator, My father yelled, “Oh No! I don’t like scaly reptiles, So please just let it go!” My mommy loved the...
Curated Video
Weather
Dr. Forrester explains how meteorologists use weather patterns and other events to predict the weather.
Curated Video
Turkey, Aphrodisias - Hadrian's Baths
Hadrian, the Roman Emperor, came to Aphrodisias in one of his travels in Anatolia. The city council had erected these baths the memory of this visit. Baths consists of two large sections of men and women, who washed separately. There is...
Professor Dave Explains
Subjunctive vs. Infinitive in Italian: Congiuntivo o Infinito?
Subjunctive tenses.
Crash Course Kids
Weather Channels
Why is my weather app sometimes wrong? Well it has a lot to do with wind. Jet Streams, air cells, the shape and movement of the Earth... there are a lot of things that make weather a little unpredictable. In this episode of Crash Course...
Curated Video
Saint Patrick's Day: The Worldwide Celebration of Irish Culture
This video provides a brief overview of Saint Patrick's Day, highlighting its worldwide celebration and the Irish traditions associated with it. It explains the origins of the holiday, the significance of wearing green, and the various...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Seasons
The atmosphere is dynamic and forever changing to maintain balance. The ingredients of air, sunlight and water allow life to exist on Earth, but they also generate calm scenes like rainbows, as a tornado ends. All storms move moisture,...
Curated Video
How To Survive An Avalanche
Going to the snowy mountains is not all fun. Amidst it all lies avalanches so strong they can uproot anything that blocks their path. But here are some ways you can survive the deadly grip of an avalanche. Tech Insider tells you all you...
Veritasium
Seeing the Invisible: Schlieren Imaging in Slow Motion
Heat rises, but what does that actually look like? The video shows many examples of air currents, such as a burning match and squeezing helium out of a balloon. It highlights common observations that are rarely seen such as gas vapors...
Crash Course Kids
Weather Channels
How do currents affect weather and climate? This is the focus of a video that explains how ocean currents regulate the earth's climates, and how jet streams affect weather in certain regions.
SciShow
Sci Show Kids: What Is a Tornado
A video investigating how a tornado forms, creates strong wind, can move fast, and creates a lot of destruction. Also shown is a map where tornadoes are commonly found. [3:46]