This program explores the role of water erosion from its initial impact to deposition. Students will come to understand that starting with impact of raindrops, water erodes the landscape by transporting rock and soil. By watching this...

In this video, we learn about the water cycle and how water continually moves and changes from place to place and from phase to phase. The video explains the three main steps of the water cycle: evaporation, condensation, and...

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Landforms part 7/9: The video provides an overview of the different types of water features found on Earth. It highlights the differences between oceans and lakes, including the fact that oceans are much larger and contain saltwater...

Students will explore the notion of resource conservation, and identify the differences between renewable and non-renewable resources. Some of the ways our environment may be harmed via pollution, deforestation, species extinction, and...

Baltimore, Maryland is a major city situated on the Chesapeake Bay- a sprawling 64,000 square mile watershed. Currently, the Chesapeake is facing an environmental crisis due to pollutants. Scientist Claire Welty of the University of...

Upon viewing the Exploring Freshwater Biomes video series, students will be able to do the following: List some of the ways fresh water is used in daily life. Understand how and why fresh water is so important to the lives of humans and...

Students will learn about the different layers of the atmosphere. The changes in the atmosphere are explained using examples of contemporary environmental conditions brought about by human behavior. The oxygen cycle and the carbon cycle...

Upon viewing the Water, Water, Everywhere video series, students will be able to do the following: List some of the ways they use water everyday in their lives. Describe why water is important to plants and animals. Explain the...

This video uses animation, graphics, and video clips to illustrate and explain each of the "flow" and "storage" processes in the Hydrologic Cycle, more commonly known as the Water Cycle: precipitation, interception, runoff,...

A new USDA initiative is helping improve water quality from farm to city.