Biology

This is a 5-minute video that does an excellent job talking about bats, their conservation, their feeding habits, their evolution, and their...

This video discusses molecules that make up every living thing, carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins.  This video will also discuss how we find...

This video explains how swallowed air becomes a burp and sometimes a smelly fart.  It also describes why those two bodily functions can smell.

In this science video, we see how a mosquito behaves, a little bit about the history of mosquitoes, and the possible side effects from a mosquito'...

Check out this video that will give you the ins and outs of lactose and lactate.  The video discusses what it takes for a human to digest milk and...

Bill Nye said about the Joy of Discovery is awesome.  It is the joy of discovery that makes every human being a scientist.  We explore, test,...

The TED video is a feature of Sam who has Progeria, a genetic disorder that causes children to take on appearances of old age.  This would be a...

This is an interesting video that describes some problems with the aquatic food web that contains certain types of trout.

This video covers a range of key concepts that are essential for any unit on energy, including geothermal energy, solar energy, convection, the...

This is a video that discusses the importance of sharks in the ocean ecosystem.  The questions, "What if there were no sharks?" is explored.

There are many misconceptions about evolution.  One of the largest misconceptions is that we evolved directly from an ape-like creature.  This...

In this Study Jam video, students will get a better understanding of biomes.  Vocabulary that is discussed is biome, ecosystem, habitat, climate,...

Check out some anatomy of whales.  This video demonstrates how whales communicate under water.  The video is of a real scientists who delves into...

Why do we blush?  This is actually a scientific mystery.  This video explores some of the hypothesis out there.

This video explores why some people get allergies more often then others. What are allergies anyway? Did you know that people with good hygiene...

This video details the "brown food chain," explaining how rotting detritus such as pond scum and animal poop contribute enormous amounts of energy...

Here is an excellent video about how scientists map the human genome. Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine, Tissues, Organs, Organism, DNA, and...

This video demonstrates the science behind the spice.  Why do peppers make your brain think your tongue is on fire?  What is the spicey scale all...

In this video, students will see what your body converts fat too when it is burning fat.  Your students will be surprised as to where your fat...

This is a decent music video that does a pretty good job explaining DNA and its structure and bonding.

This video discusses what comparative embryology in relation to the study of evolution.  They do a great job talking about Ernst Haeckel who faked...

Students can either label or put the skeleton together in this online activity.  The better they do the higher their score.  They can practice it...

Have you ever wondered why dogs pant?  This video would be great to show your students when you are talking about animal adaptations and how their...

This is a TEDed lesson on how our noses smell and detect odor. This is a cartoonized video with a great story track.  This science video goes...