Science for Kids
Science Kids: Experiment Videos: Paper Folding Experiment
Watch as the MythBusters team put the famous myth that you can't fold paper any more than seven times to the test. [3:53]
CPALMS
Florida State University Cpalms: Florida Students: Oil Fingerprinting
Do you know how scientist find the origin of oil spills? This video discusses oil fingerprinting which is used to find the origin of oil spills. [5:00]
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation: Green Revolution
Videos on different forms of alternative energy and various green initiatives, e.g., green roofs.
Other
Ki Cubed: I Squared: A Different Way of Learning and Thinking
Imagine what students can accomplish in high school and beyond when they have been learning in a collaborative, real world, standards based environment throughout their elementary and middle school years! See what project-based learning...
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Science Education Center: Fired Up About Energy
Did you ever want to see inside your student's minds while you are teaching a concept? Through this video, you can see the common assumptions student's hold about energy and how you can build on these ideas to explain the Law of...
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: How Do You Use the Fcp to Count the Number of Outcomes in a Sample
Using baseball as an example, watch how you can apply the Fundamental Counting Principle to count the number of different ways a coach can fill his infield. This video will show you how to make a drawing to better understand the problem....
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Arithmetic and Pre Algebra: Adding and Subtracting Fractions
This video shows how to add and subtract fractions with like and unlike denominators. Practice problems are available. [9:49]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Geometry: Measuring Angles in Degrees
Explains how to measure an angle in degrees using a protractor. Defines acute, right, and obtuse angles. Practice problems available. [8:22]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Measuring Length Precisely
In this Cyberchase video segment, the CyberSquad must measure the length of the rope that will lower Digit from the ceiling to remove the voice box from a statue of Hacker.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Designing a Paper Bridge
In this video segment adapted from ZOOM, cast members make a bridge from a single piece of paper. Will it be strong enough to hold a hundred pennies? [3:41]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Building Simple Machines: Plant Quencher
In this video segment from ZOOM, Jillian explains how her simple machine uses marbles, levers, flowing sand, and a spinning wheel to water a plant. [1:16]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: The Raven Story
This video, adapted from material provided by the ECHO partners, portrays one telling of the story, "How Raven Gave Light to the World", a creation myth often told by the Tlingit.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Common Sense Education: Strategic Searching: Lesson Plan
Learn how to search the web effectively and efficiently in this lesson plan from Common Sense Education. How can students search the web so that the results are reliable, safe, and factual? Use the step-by-step tutorial in this resource...
PBS
Pbs Kids: Animations: What Is a Series Circuit?
Narrated animation that visually explains how wiring a set of batteries in series increases voltage. (30 secs) Uses Quicktime.
PBS
Pbs Kids: Animations: How Does a Blimp Float?
Narrated animation that visually explains how the air displaced by a blimp causes a buoyant force that gives the blimp lift. (30 secs)
Science for Kids
Science Kids: Human Body Videos: Circulatory System
Narrated animation showing how the heart and the circulatory system transport blood throughout the body. (Length: 1 min. 8 sec.)
Science for Kids
Science Kids: Experiment Videos: Proving Co2 Is Heavier Than Air
Check out this cool science experiment video to see proof that carbon dioxide is heavier than air. [1:12]
Science for Kids
Science Kids: Experiment Videos: When a Balloon Won't Pop
Watch this video and see the difference water can make as it absorbs the heat from the flame before the balloon can pop. [3:48]
Science for Kids
Science Kids: Experiment Videos: Flying Tea Bag Experiment
See how a simple tea bag turns into a rocket with the help of heat convection. [1:24]
Science for Kids
Science Kids: Experiment Videos: Toilet Paper Experiment
This funny toilet paper experiment shows what happens if you place one end of the toilet paper roll in the toilet of a plane and then roll the rest down the aisle, and then flush. [1:11]
Science for Kids
Science Kids: Astronaut Videos: Water in Space
Watch Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield soak a wash cloth with water, and then wring it out in space. [3:18]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Creating a Key for a Pie Chart: Lesson 6
This video lesson [2:48] goes over the steps for creating a key to go with a pie chart. It is 6 of 7 in the series titled "Creating a Key for a Pie Chart."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Finding Surface Area With Squares: Lesson 6
Following this lesson, you'll be able to use squares to find the total surface area of a figure. It is 6 of 7 in the series titled "Finding Surface Area with Squares."
