SciShow Kids
Meet the True Bugs | SciShow Kids
In this episode, Jessi and Squeaks learn what it takes to be a "true bug". Scientists use the word "bug" to refer to a special group of insects, so not all insects (or other critters like spiders) are bugs!
SciShow
Why So Many Ladybugs Don't Look Like Ladybugs
Ladybugs are red with black spots, right? Well, not always. There's a lot of genetic and evolutionary reasons that they can be different colors with wacky patterns.
SciShow
10 Cute Animals With Secretly Scary Behaviors
We've all seen those animals, "Oh my gosh! It's so cute! I just want to cuddle with it!" Well stop it right now! Remember, that little cutie is a wild animal, so no cuddling. Also, you'll want to make sure it's not one of these ten...
SciShow
A Colorful Quiz Show with Trace Dominguez | SciShow Quiz Show
Two long-time SciComm powerhouses face off to find out if either of them retained any relevant random facts from the many, many videos they’ve each produced.
Wonderscape
Hibernation: Nature's Winter Survival Strategy
This video delves into the fascinating world of animal hibernation, explaining how and why various species, including mammals, amphibians, and invertebrates, enter this dormant state. It covers the concepts of hibernation and estivation,...
Wonderscape
Unique Hibernators: A Closer Look at Animal Dormancy
This video showcases the hibernation behaviors of a variety of animals, from crocodiles and bumblebees to common poorwills and groundhogs. It highlights fascinating facts like crocodiles digging burrows for hibernation and estivation,...
Curated Video
Growing Pattern
This video shows students the definition of a growing pattern, gives 5 examples of growing patterns, and a math challenge. Pause the video to make it more interactive.
Food Farmer Earth
Introducing Insectary Plants for Your Garden
From the archives: growing food comes with its own inherent risks. One of them, who ultimately gets the food that’s grown, you or the wildlife?
The Kiboomers
Add the Animals Song for Kids | Songs for Children | The Kiboomers
Here's Add the Animals song for kids! This super fun kids song helps teach counting to children. Enjoy. Add the Animals song lyrics for kids:
Let's add the animals
If I had one little chimpanzee and one more came to stay, how many...
Curated OER
Ladybug Picnic #12
Using music and great visuals, this video would be an interesting and motivating way to review the number 12. It could be used in a pre-school or kindergarten classroom.
Deep Look
The Ladybug Love-In: A Valentine's Special
Ladybugs live alone most of the year but gather together for winter. An informative video explains that this gathering serves two purposes: mating and hibernating.
Little Baby Bum
Ladybug Ladybug
Count and sing along to a music video featuring one engaging ladybug that finds its friends and becomes a group of five.
Curated OER
Ladybug Beetle Larvae Metamorphosis
The quality of this video is good, but the content is slightly lacking. To the escalating melody of a violin, you'll experience the pupa stage of an emergent ladybug. It's interesting but neglects to include any of the other stages in...
PBS
Pbs News Hour Extra: Kids Recruited as Citizen Scientists in Bug Hunt
Teams of citizen scientists help collect various species of ladybugs to contribute data for a nationwide scientific study of the decline in the species. [4:25]