Phases of the Moon Worksheet

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Phases of the Moon

Students will draw and diagram the different phases of the moon depending on how the Earth, Sun, and Moon are positioned relative to one another.  Students also get a chance to practice the moon phases and their names.  Finally, they get to demonstrate their understanding by drawing their own moon phases.

Comparative Embryology Video

This video discusses what comparative embryology in relation to the study of evolution.  They do a great job talking about Ernst Haeckel who faked his drawings but had an idea that was actually pretty close.  The video also discusses how sometimes scientists try to fit the evidence to meet a theory or hypothesis and therefore biasing their results.

The 5 Parts of Evolution. Video

This educational video explains the five main parts of evolution in simple, easy-to-understand terms. The video covers population effects, non-random mating, mutations, gene flow, and adaptations. Each concept is explained clearly, with examples to help students understand how these factors contribute to the process of evolution. By the end of the video, students will have a basic understanding of how these five parts work together to shape the evolution of species over time. Whether you're a student or just interested in learning more about evolution, this video is a great resource.

Why do we feel cold? Video

This "Its OK to be Smart" video discusses why our bodies feel cold.  Students will learn that it is all about heat transfer.  The video will discuss convection, radiation, conduction, temperature, thermometers, matter, atoms, The Second Law of Thermodynamics, and why we would freeze in space.