News Clip6:25
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Drifting into trouble? The tiny ocean creatures with a global impact

9th - Higher Ed
Though almost invisible to the naked eye, Plankton are the foundation of the marine food web (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Instructional Video45:13
Nature Conservancy

Coastal Peru: The Amazing Biodiversity of a Coastal Ecosystem

3rd - 8th
Peru's coastal ecosystem is only one of the country's amazing features. But travelers don't need passports, expensive plane tickets, or heavy suitcases to examine the biodiversity of coastal Peru. Armed with a field trip log and graphic...
Instructional Video3:02
Deep Look

From Drifter to Dynamo: The Story of Plankton

6th - 12th Standards
Even the smallest living things have a large impact. An informative video lesson presents an introduction to types of plankton and their roles in the ocean. The narrator explains how plankton impacts the ocean ecosystem and beyond.
Instructional Video4:26
SciShow

3 Extreme Climate Fixes

9th - 12th Standards
Could clouds be the key to slowing climate change? Cirrus clouds trap more heat than other clouds, thus keeping the Earth warmer; if scientists can get rid of them, the Earth might cool down. An eye-opening video delves into three...
Instructional Video4:42
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Crash Course Kids

Home Sweet Habitat

3rd - 8th
Why can't a polar bear live in the desert? Because the bear's food source lives in the habitat in which it thrives. This is the focus of a video that explains why certain animals live in specific habitats.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Mystery Beneath the Ice Phytoplankton and Krill

9th - 10th
Travel along on the research vessel Polarstern to learn about the Arctic ecosystem. Scientists will describe the relationship between annual variations in sea ice and the krill population which is fundamental to the Antarctic food web....
Instructional Video
NOAA

Noaa: Estuary Education: Plankton Parade

9th - 10th
Students learn about the importance of zooplankton and phytoplankton, and why different plankton species are the basis of the estuary food web. [3:25]
Instructional Video
NOAA

Noaa: Estuary Education: Phytoplankton

Pre-K - 1st
Young students learn about plankton (in particular phytoplankton) and why it is vital to life on this planet. [9:59]