Curated Video
I WONDER - Why Is Pollination Important?
This video is answering the question of why is pollination important.
Nature League
Exploring Invertebrates | Compilation
Brit looks back on our third month on Nature League, when we explored the theme of invertebrates.
Visual Learning Systems
Plant Activities: Quiz (Plant Activities)
Several important plant activities including photosynthesis, reproduction, growth and germination are investigated in this series of videos. Students will learn how these processes are related to the structure of plants. Important...
Visual Learning Systems
Plant Activities: Summing Up (Plant Activities)
Several important plant activities including photosynthesis, reproduction, growth and germination are investigated in this series of videos. Students will learn how these processes are related to the structure of plants. Important...
Nature League
Sex Cells and Inherited Trauma - De-Natured
In this De-Natured segment of Nature League, Brit breaks down a recent scientific journal article about the effects of childhood trauma on adult sperm cells of mice and men. Article citation: Dickson, D.A., Paulus, J.K., Mensah, V., Lem,...
Nature League
Sex Safari - Field Trip
In this Nature League Field Trip, Brit goes on a Montana safari at the National Bison Range and shares some local stories of how species have persisted over time via reproduction.
Visual Learning Systems
Gymnosperms and Angiosperms: Characteristics of Gymnosperms
Everyday we use products or eat foods derived from vascular seed plants. In this series of videos the wide variety of non-flowering seed plants, gymnosperms, are described and characterized through vivid footage gathered from around the...
Visual Learning Systems
Plant Reproduction: Pollination and Fertilization
This engaging video program uses colorful animations and on-location footage to illustrate some of the amazing ways plants reproduce. The reproduction processes in bryophytes, ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms are highlighted....
Visual Learning Systems
What Is an Insect?: Insects Are Helpful
This fascinating program takes a look at the major characteristics of familiar and unusual insects that swarm the planet. Concepts and terminology: invertebrate, six legs, and exoskeleton.
Curated Video
The History and Attributes of Spelt
This video provides an informative overview of the history, cultivation, and characteristics of spelt, a ancient grain that originated from the Fertile Crescent. Spelt part 1/5
Earth Rangers
Powerful Pollinators
Pollinators are animals that help plants reproduce by carrying pollen from one flower to another. Many plants that benefit from the help of pollinators bear fruit or nuts, providing healthy foods for people and other animals to eat. A...
Curated Video
I WONDER - Why Are Bats Important?
This video is answering the question of why are bats important.
NASA
NASA | Feeling the Sting of Climate Change
NASA's Wayne Esaias sees honeybees as important data collectors to help us understand our changing climate. Read about this story:Or get tweeted by NASA:
Food Farmer Earth
Cherry Orchards in Full Bloom
Mike Omeg's family has farmed in The Dalles, Oregon area for five generations. As Omeg explains in the video, at one time the farm was a diversified operation with cattle, wheat, and the big cash crop in the early 1900's: watermelons. In...
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Fertilisation in Flowering Plants
It describes the events starting from pollination to formation of fruit.
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Compatible Pollination
It describes the devices to discourage self pollination and encourage cross pollination.
Curated Video
How Do Plants Reproduce?
Plant reproduction comes in two types: sexual and asexual. Sexual reproduction is similar to human reproduction, in which male pollen and female ovarian germ cells fuse into a new organism that inherits the genes of both parents. Asexual...
Mazz Media
Seed and Plants
In addition to learning about the structure and characteristics of seeds and plants, this program takes viewers to different locations around the world world. They'll learn about the diversity of plants throughout the various land...
Science Buddies
Dissect a Flower
Springtime is when nature comes back to life. Trees are growing their leaves again and flowers are sprouting, displaying their beautiful colors and spreading their delightful smell. But have you ever looked at a flower in more detail?...
Nature League
What is Reproduction? - Lesson Plan
In this Nature League Lesson Plan, Brit discusses the different ways that life on Earth makes more life on Earth - sexually and asexually.
Visual Learning Systems
Heredity: the Father of Genetics
This program introduces the idea of the inheritance of traits. Attention is given to some of the fascinating features which are heredity-based not only in humans, but also in other plants and animals. The work of the father of modern...
Curated Video
Understanding the Parts and Pollination of Flowers
This video explains the different parts of a flower and their functions. They differentiate between the male and female parts, discussing the filament and anther as the male parts and the stigma, style, and ovary as the female parts. The...