Instructional Video1:07
Visual Learning Systems

Plants With Flowers: Flowers Everywhere

3rd - 8th
Flowers are everywhere. This wonderful video defines what a flower is and the parts that make up a flower, as well as the importance of flowering plants in our lives. Concepts and terminology: flowering plants, plant embryo, plant...
Instructional Video16:03
Curated Video

Way Cool Science II: Seeds and Plants

K - 8th
Friendly and fun host, Max Orbit, asks questions about the world and searches for answers. This DVD series is designed to engage students while introducing scientific principles and concepts in a fun and entertaining way. In this program...
Instructional Video2:32
Visual Learning Systems

Gymnosperms and Angiosperms: Characteristics of Angiosperms

3rd - 8th
Everyday we use products or eat foods derived from vascular seed plants. In this series of videos the wide variety of non-flowering seed plants, gymnosperms, are described and characterized through vivid footage gathered from around the...
Instructional Video3:05
Visual Learning Systems

Life Cycles: Life Cycle of Flowering Plants

3rd - 8th
Upon viewing the Life Cycles video series, students will be able to do the following: Understand that living things go through changes in the course of their lives referred to as a life cycle. State that most living things follow a...
Instructional Video2:11
Visual Learning Systems

Plants in Our Lives: Angiosperms

3rd - 8th
This video explores the great diversity of the plant world, and the early history and origins of plants. Bryophytes, spore-producing plants, gymnosperms, and angiosperms are illustrated and explained. Other terminology includes: algae,...
Instructional Video3:47
Curated Video

Pollination

K - 8th
In this live-action program viewers will learn that pollination is a key step in sexual reproduction among all flowering plants and the purpose of pollination is to allow individual plants to exchange genetic information. Students will...
Instructional Video5:24
TED-Ed

The Sexual Deception of Orchids

6th - 12th Standards
A plant engaged in sexual deception? Strange but true. Believe it or not, orchids have developed a range of sexual adaptations that permit them to attract pollinators. The narrator of a short video describes a variety of strategies used...
Audio
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: The Beautiful 'Corpse' Flower

9th - 10th
This web-article is about the blooming of the Titan Arum, also known as the 'corpse flower' because of its smell. Read all about the flower and see pictures of the unusual plant.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Dinosaur Train: Dinosaurs and Flowers

Pre-K - 1st
In this Dinosaur Train clip, Dr. Scott the Paleontologist discusses flowering plants and their appearance in the Cretaceous Period, near the end of the age of dinosaurs. [1:00]