Instructional Video18:15
Ancient Lights Media

Atlas of the United States: The Mountain Region

6th - 8th
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Mountain Region of the United States. The individual states of Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana are presented in detail.
Instructional Video18:33
Ancient Lights Media

Atlas of the United States: The Southwestern Region

6th - 8th
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Southwestern Region of the United States. The individual states of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Nevada are presented in detail.
Instructional Video7:27
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Britannica Insights: Renewable Energy

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Learn how the coronavirus pandemic has changed energy consumption patterns and how these changes might affect renewable energy in this interview with Melissa Petruzzello, Editor of Plant and Environmental Science at Encyclopaedia...
Instructional Video6:12
Ancient Lights Media

The Geography and Culture of Hungary

6th - 8th
This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Hungary.
Instructional Video4:20
Curated Video

Fossil Fuel

K - 8th
This live-action video program is about fossil fuels. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
Instructional Video5:16
Ancient Lights Media

Atlas of the United States: Arizona

6th - 8th
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Southwestern Region of the United States. The individual states of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Nevada are presented in detail.
Instructional Video1:49
Visual Learning Systems

Investigating Earth's Natural Resources: Energy Resources

3rd - 8th
Upon viewing the Investigating Earth's Natural Resources video series, students will be able to do the following: Define a natural resource as anything we take from the environment and use. List natural resources commonly used ....
Instructional Video7:22
Ancient Lights Media

Atlas of the United States: Louisiana

6th - 8th
This clip explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of Louisiana.
Instructional Video41:25
Rock 'N Learn

Earth Science for Kids - Solar System, Weather, Fossils, Volcanoes & More

K - 5th
Earth Science for Kids is the fun way to learn important facts about earth science and prepare for tests. Take a fascinating journey to the Super Science Station to learn about the Solar System, weather and the water cycle, types of...
Instructional Video2:36
Visual Learning Systems

Natural Resources: You and Natural Resources

3rd - 8th
Everyday we use many natural resources from Earth. This engaging program highlights some examples of ways we use natural resources. Differences between renewable and nonrenewable resources are also investigated.
Instructional Video6:17
Ancient Lights Media

Atlas of the United States: Texas

6th - 8th
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Southwestern Region of the United States. The individual states of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Nevada are presented in detail.
Instructional Video18:42
Wonderscape

Science Kids: Human Impact on Earth's Systems and Global Warming

K - 5th
This video discusses the impact of human activities on the Earth's environment. It covers topics such as deforestation, air pollution, depletion of the ozone layer, and global climate change. The video also highlights the ways...
Instructional Video3:56
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California Academy of Science

What's the Deal With Fossil Fuels?

6th - 10th Standards
Plastic bags, laptops, and even toothpaste all contain petroleum. A lesson explains how to define fossil fuels, including petroleum, and the many uses for fossil fuels in our everyday lives. It also details why new sources need to...
Instructional Video2:33
PBS

Wind Power

6th - 12th Standards
Wind power blows non-renewable sources away! Why are there not more wind power plants? Science sleuths track down the reasons behind our limited use of wind energy with a video from NOVA's energy unit. The resource covers the storage and...
Instructional Video5:03
Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell

Fracking Explained: Opportunity or Danger

9th - Higher Ed Standards
The use of fracking on five continents means many debates occur about its safety. The video explains what fracking is and why some consider it unsafe. It highlights why people use fracking and the reasons some areas no longer allow it.
Instructional Video6:04
TED-Ed

How Does Fracking Work?

6th - 12th
Fracking. The mere mention of the word invites controversy. Before joining the debate find out just what is involved in hydraulic fracturing with a short video that examines the technology involved in extracting natural gas found...
Instructional Video2:56
Fuse School

Coal, Oil and Gas Hydrocarbons

10th - Higher Ed
Where do the hydrocarbons we use for energy come from? Science scholars learn the origins of our fossil fuels in a short video. The animated video includes information on how fossil fuels formed, their uses, and how a number of useful...
Instructional Video6:16
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TED-Ed

Cambridge Ideas - How Many Lightbulbs?

6th - 12th Standards
Humans have become addicted to fossil fuels. From pumping oil into our cars, to burning natural gas to heat our water, or using coal to create electricity that lights our homes, we are constantly relying on these nonrenewable resources....
Instructional Video2:40
Curated OER

Natural Gas

5th - 8th
Did you know that natural gas is the cleanest burning fossil fuel? The cost of processing natural gas is significantly less than processing even nuclear and wind energy. In this fast-moving, upbeat video, viewers learn about the benefits...
Instructional Video
The Atlantic Monthly Group

The Atlantic: What's Behind the Natural Gas Boom?

9th - 10th
Learn about the two techniques developed by scientists that dramatically changed our supply of natural gas in this video. Also understand how harvesting the trapped gas in shale has some environmental concerns. [1:54]
Instructional Video
National Science Foundation

National Science Foundation: Hydraulic Fracturing: Using Scientific Methods to Judge Trade Offs

9th - 10th
University of Colorado environmental engineer Joseph Ryan heads a team gathering data on the pros and cons of oil and natural gas development, including the use of hydraulic fracturing. [3:07]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Environmental Public Health: Fracking

9th - 10th
In this video segment adapted from 'Need to Know,' learn about health concerns regarding exposure to chemicals used in natural gas drilling. An animation shows how the process of hydraulic fracturing-fracking-is used to extract natural...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Environmental Public Health: Protesting a Natural Gas Facility

9th - 10th
Meet Erica, a high school student from Oxnard, California, in this video excerpt from Earth Island Institute. Learn how she fought the construction of a proposed liquefied natural gas facility near her low-income, Latino neighborhood....