Instructional Video3:54
MinutePhysics

Where is the True North Pole?

7th - 12th
Do you believe in Santa Clause? Or a more practical question might be to ask if you believe in the location of the North Pole. Because of the convection currents in Earth's out core, the magnetic north pole drifts about 55 km per year....
Instructional Video4:49
Physics Girl

Mind-Boggling Hiker Riddle

9th - Higher Ed Standards
One short riddle can make for some great brainstorming! Introduce young scientists to the hiker riddle with a video from the Physics Girl playlist. The puzzle involves a hiker walking due south, then due east, then due north in one-mile...
Instructional Video4:22
TED-Ed

The Sun’s Surprising Movement across the Sky

6th - 9th
The Sun's analemma, or its apparent figure-eight pattern as it moves across the sky, is the topic of a short video that explains the science behind this trajectory.
Instructional Video1:56
Curated OER

Life in the Polar Regions

4th - 8th
Take a look at the coldest, windiest, and driest place on earth: the arctic! Very few species exist here, and those that do have undergone several adaptations to ensure their survival. Learn about some of these unique animals and their...
Instructional Video5:20
Curated OER

Exploring the Deep 3 | Traces of Climate Change

5th - 8th
What was our world like 57 million years ago? Due to recent drilling in the North Pole, we can actually tell that the temperature was significantly warmer. What is causing this climate change? Will there be a north pole in 100 years?...