Biology

This informative video debunks several common myths about the human brain. The video covers seven myths that are often taught to students,...

TEDEd created this video, which is an animation about how a cell is attacked by a virus.  It is very detailed and uses language that is easy to...

Scientists demonstrate what tree rings tell us about the change in climate over time and how the climate changes in cycles.

This is a great video about the differences between a birds-eye and a human eye.  

Many people really only know of one kind of sphincter, called the sphincter, but did you know that your body has many of them.  Muscles that...

While sugar is easy to spot in candy, soft drinks, and ice cream, it also hides out in foods you might not expect.  This video decodes confusing...

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

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

In this video symbiotic relationships are discussed.  The video does a great job detailing the relationships between symbiotic organisms,...

This video describes how the ear and eyes are related to motion sickness.  

This video demonstrates how sugar gives a "high" to your brain, causing you to want to eat more. Carbohydrates, glucose, fructose, sucrose,...

This video does an incredible job of discussing how bacteria are overcoming our human-created anti-bacteria.  It discusses the different ways in...

Have you ever had students question, "Why do we yawn?"  In this video your students will get a very quick and accurate description as to why we...

This Study Jam video discusses animal adaptations and how animals use them for protection.  Natural Selection, traits, inherited behavior,...

How many times to we tell our children to put on warm clothes during the
winter so that they won't get a cold?   This video does an...

For most of history, scientists weren't quite sure why our hearts were beating or even what purpose they served. Eventually, we realized that...

This resource would be a great introduction to your unit on cells.  It is an animation of many different types of cells and some of their...

When you are teaching a unit on Astronomy, inevitably you are going to get into a discussion with students on the possibility of life outside of...

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...

If the evolution of life were to be displayed in a 24 hour period, what would it look like and how long have mammals actually been on Earth?  This...

Honeybees create their honey-cone out of hexagons.  Why is this?  This video demonstrates how bees use math to maximize space and energy.

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...

Have you ever wondered why your cat loves you to death?  You know when he takes out his claws and proceeds to dig them into your flesh.  This is...