News Clip2:02
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : From lockup to landslide: meet DC's first leader elected from jail

9th - Higher Ed
A few miles from the gleaming sandstone porticos and collonades of the White House, Washington's most unlikely elected official has an executive office of his own -- a cell in the crumbling 1970s District of Columbia Jail (Footage by...
Instructional Video6:41
PBS

Untangling the Devil's Corkscrew

6th - 12th Standards
How did scientists unravel the mystery of an ancient beaver species? An engaging video from a well-written biology playlist discusses the discovery of strange spiral fossils found in Nebraska farm country. Junior paleontologists examine...
Instructional Video5:09
Fuse School

The Rock Cycle

9th - 12th
Aren't all rocks the same? High school earth scientists can say "definitely not!" after viewing the second in a series of seven videos. Beginning with an easy analysis and comparison of sandstone and granite, class members follow the...
Instructional Video
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: This Field Rocks

9th - 10th
A trip to Hickory Run State Park which has a 16-acre field of sandstone boulders. Megan Taylor, an environmental education specialist, explains how these boulders came to be there. Aired May 13, 2010. [2:39]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Rock Climbing

3rd - 8th
Compare and contrast the hardness of different types of rocks. Watch kids use the scientific method to find out how different rock types affect a rock climber's performance.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Mountain Bike

3rd - 8th
Observe the landscape in Moab, Utah. Watch kids use the scientific method to investigate why the bicycle trails in Moab are so different.