Biology

Try this video activity with your students.  See how long it takes for them to keep from yawning.

This animated and narrated video demonstrates how a flu virus exits one person and enters another.  Then it visually describes how the virus will...

This video visually discusses what ecosystems and biomes are. The video is 16 minutes long.  It talks about the 7 major biomes on Earth, arctic,...

This is a great video to show during your unit on adaptations and evolutionary changes.  This video demonstrates how sharks have evolved over time...

In this online science activity, students get to take pictures of animals and plants and learn something about their adaptations that permit them...

Watch and learn how bats transmit diseases and viruses and why so many bats carry viruses.

Eyeball floaters are what you see sometimes floating across your vision when looking at something bright.  This video explains what those are.

This video would be a great one to use if you are going to introduce the food web and predator/prey relationships.  It has some great footage of...

This video does a good job explaining what is meant by natural selection in the evolutionary process and why scientists believe in the Theory of...

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

This SciShow video discusses what truth serum is, how it was made, by chemistry, and the historical applications of it.

This health-related video discusses the importance and science of sleep.  It discusses why some don't sleep well and many of the external stimuli...

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...

The rumors are partially true that the baldness "gene" comes from your mother's father, but how true is this?  Watch this video with your students...

This is a great video that can be used as an introduction or a simple review of the characteristics of life.

This is an introduction to population distributions.  It talks about the three different population distributions:  aggregated, uniform, and...

This is a great video to help introduce or review the purpose of the nervous system with younger students.

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

Sugar is blamed way too much for a child's extra energy.  Watch this video to see why science says it is not to be blamed.

Learn about pain and what humans create to numb it.  This video explains how your brain knows when pain has occurred.  It talks about rare cases...

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

Everyone has an Adam's Apple.  This video discusses why a man's Adam's Apple is so prominent.

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

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