Immerse your students in a thought-provoking exploration of the devastating impact of oil spills on our oceans with this engaging worksheet and hands-on experiment. This resource combines an informative reading passage with a captivating experiment to deepen students' understanding of the consequences of oil spills and the importance of effective cleanup methods.
This is a pretty cool 3d animation comparing the different depths of water bodies all the way down to the Marianas Trench. This would be a cool video to show during lessons in oceanography or when discussing plate tectonics.
In this Earth Science or Physical Science lab, students will gain an understanding of the three types of thermal energy transfer, conduction, radiation, and convection. Students will use hot, cold, and room temperature water to demonstrate convection by using food coloring. Students will then see how long chocolate chips take to melt when you add heat to just one side of some tin foil. Finally, they will use heat lamps, thermometers, and dark and light-colored papers to demonstrate radiation and the absorption of radiated heat.
This scientific video from BBC is really neat. It shows a few different types of fish that use luminescence to attract prey and obtain their food.
Experience a side-splitting video parody that imagines a calamitous weather forecast. Prepare to be entertained as students witness what happens when everything goes hilariously wrong. Suitable for students of all ages and adaptable to various settings, this video guarantees a memorable learning experience. After the laughter subsides, continue the educational journey by exploring the wealth of additional resources, including videos, worksheets, and labs, available at EducationalResource.org.
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-follow explanations, viewers will gain a comprehensive understanding of what tsunamis are, how they are formed, and the devastation they can cause. This video is an excellent resource for teachers and students alike, as it can be used to enhance lessons on tsunamis for a wide range of grade levels. After watching this video, viewers will come away with a deeper appreciation for the power of nature and the importance of being prepared.
This animated video discusses the factors that possibly led to Earth having water. After all, having water on a planet is extremely rare so where did our planet get it all? Here are some possibilities.
How do plastic polution affect oceans. This video does a good job explaining the science behind plastics and some of the dangers they pose.
Here is a quick video about the narwhal.
Have you ever heard of a brinicle? Brinicles are rare phenomena that occurs when ocean water freezes very quickly causing any life that gets caught in one, dies. Check out this video as brinicles are discussed.