Plate Tectonics

If you are a science teacher and don't have a water rocket lab, you should begin.  This experiment is the highlight of our year.  This is a doc...

This volcano video demonstrates and discusses how composite and shield volcanoes are created and describes their lava type.  The Ring of Fire and...

I show this video during my unit on volcanoes when discussing the two Hawaiian volcano flow types, Pahoehoe and aa lavas.  It shows both very well...

Find out how scientists create electricity near volcanoes by using geothermal energy.

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

I show this video when discussing the different types of volcanic eruptions.  This volcanic eruption style is a Hawaiian style.  The lava does a...

A hearty bowl of cereal gives you the energy to start your day, but how exactly did that energy make its way into your bowl? It all begins with...

This is a short video that does a good job describing the Yellowstone Supervolcano. It does a great job showing the potential of large magma...

Enhance your fossil unit with this concise and engaging video that explores the intriguing process of fossil extraction from rock. Witness the...

Prepare to be amazed and informed by this excellent animated video on the topic of tsunamis. Through the use of stunning visuals and easy-to-...

Two volcano vocabulary activity worksheets. The first one is a 20-word search. The word search contains images of a shield, cinder, and composite...

In this informative video, Earth Science students will delve into the fascinating world of plate tectonics. The video covers a wide range of...

Discover the fascinating world of seismology with this educational video found on EducationalResource.org...

This is a fun video for younger students to help explain how things can move, fast and slow. It helps reinforce the concepts of fast and slow.

Students will be engaged in hands-on experimentation and discover the principles of motion and collision through a series of captivating lab...

I have actually been to the Arenal Volcano.  It is a beautiful site.  The volcano erupted sending down a pyroclastic cloud killing several...

In this video, viewers will learn about how Lord Kelvin attempted to determine the age of the Earth, as well as why the Earth becomes warmer as...

Steve Spangler demonstrates the power behind friction using two notebooks.  This can also be done using your textbooks.  Variable to the...

Veritasium does a good job following the scientific method in order to find out what a candle flame is actually made out of.  Your students will...

This video demonstrates a science experiment on the formation of calderas.  The idea is great.  Either show the video or demonstrate the formation...

Experience the awe-inspiring power of a strombolian eruption with this fascinating video found on ...

This animated video does a great job of talking about the relativity of speed.  This would be an excellent video to show during a physics or...

Veritasium demonstrates a PyroBoard.  A PyroBoard is a flame that is bounced around by sound waves.  Through the experiment you can actually see...