In this informative video, Earth Science students will delve into the fascinating world of plate tectonics. The video covers a wide range of topics, including the different types of plate boundaries and the forces that drive them, such as convergent and divergent movements. The video also explores the rates at which plates move, providing insight into the dynamic nature of the earth's crust. Overall, this video is a must-watch for anyone interested in the science of plate tectonics and the forces that shape our planet.
This MinuteEarth video does a great job exploring the history and science behind spoiled foods such as cheese, wine, coffee, and bread. It discusses how bacteria help to make our food healthy and good to eat as well as some of the dangers behind certain bacteria such as salmonella.
This SciShow video discusses what Demodex mites are, how we get them on our skin, and why they would choose our faces to live. This video teaches that students are never alone. Millions of creatures depend on them for survival.
This TEDEd video discusses five parasites and how they affect the host's brain. The parasites it discusses are the Gordian Worm, Rabies Virus, Ophio-Cordyceps, Plasmodium, and Toxoplasma. Each one of the parasites has a unique way of getting the host to help it reproduce.
Mr. Edmond sings a good song about the difference between Mass and Weight. He actually has a nice voice. He holds up signs so that you can karaoke along with him. I think I am going to try and karaoke with a couple of students about mass and weight. Should be fun.
This Study Jam video uses two cartoon characters to describe the processes of weathering and erosion. The content and scientific explanation is great and created with young children in mind.
This is a short comical video about an interview with a cloud. He describes how easy it is to hit humans as they try to escape lightning bolts. The cool thing is, that by the time your students are done watching this video about lightning, they will understand a little bit better about the dangers and how to stay safe during a thunderstorm. This video should be a conversation starter about dangerous weather.
This music video can bring some joy to your lesson about light, gravity, waves, and the big bang as they listen to a parody of the Lion King song, The Circle of Life.
In this biology video, students will grasp a better understanding of how cells divide through mitosis and meiosis, but the emphasis is on how through mitosis and meiosis, the daughter cells will either contain the same number of chromosomes or contain half the amount of chromosomes.