Instructional Video10:29
Let's Tute

Understanding Water Scarcity: Causes and Indicators

9th - Higher Ed
The video discusses the issue of water scarcity and its causes, particularly in India. It explains the different types of water scarcity and the indicators of a country facing water scarcity. The video also touches on the impact of...
Instructional Video10:46
Espresso Media

The Devastating Effects of Drought on Agriculture and Animal Sanctuaries

9th - 12th
The video portrays the devastating effects of a severe drought on a sanctuary for horses and the wider agricultural industry in South Africa. The lack of water has resulted in lost jobs, reduced crop yields, and a threat to the survival...
Instructional Video3:05
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Britannica Insights: The Fight for Clean Drinking Water

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Learn more about the importance of clean drinking water in this interview with Gitanjali Rao.
Instructional Video4:50
Espresso Media

The Western Cape Drought: A Crisis Unfolds

9th - 12th
This video discusses the severe drought in the Western Cape region of South Africa, which has led to a significant decrease in rainfall and water reserves. The speaker, who is a government official, explains the potential long-term...
Instructional Video7:50
Espresso Media

Water Shortage in Cape Town: The Struggle to Survive

9th - 12th
This video highlights the severe water shortage crisis in Cape Town, South Africa. It showcases the struggles of the people in the area to collect water and how they are adapting to the situation. The video also provides information on...
Instructional Video6:16
Professor Dave Explains

Scarcity, Trade-offs, and Cost/Benefit Analysis

9th - Higher Ed
A core concept we must discuss if we are to understand economics is scarcity. Our wants and needs are endless, but the things we want and need are necessarily finite in nature. Therefore, we can say that these things are scarce. They run...
Instructional Video3:15
Curated Video

Understanding the Economic Problem and Production Possibility Frontiers

12th - Higher Ed
The video discusses the economic problem, which is the challenge of satisfying humans' unlimited wants and needs with limited resources. The four main categories of economic resources; labor, land, capital, and entrepreneurship, are...
Instructional Video4:39
Professor Dave Explains

The Four Factors of Production

12th - Higher Ed
By now we know about scarcity, resources, goods, and services. So how are scarce resources turned into goods and services? Via the four factors of production! These are land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship. You may have an idea...
Instructional Video4:20
msvgo

Sources of Energy

K - 12th
It explains sources of energy and characteristics of a good source of energy. It talks about sources of energy as non-renewable and renewable or non-conventional.
Instructional Video5:39
Professor Dave Explains

Introduction to Economics

12th - Higher Ed
What is economics? Yes, of course it has to do with money. But beyond the concepts that we might immediately think of, like taxes, gross domestic product, and the stock market, which belong to macroeconomics, we must also understand...
Instructional Video7:43
Let's Tute

Conservation of Water: Measures to Address Water Scarcity

9th - Higher Ed
This video discusses the problem of water scarcity and provides various measures that can be taken to address it, such as wise and judicious use of water, recycling and reusing water, and introducing efficient irrigation practices. The...
Instructional Video15:06
Jacob Clifford

Macroeconomics 15 Minute Review

11th - 12th Standards
Don't underestimate the amount of content you can review in under 15 minutes! Watch as this familiar and savvy economics instructor provides an overview of all macroeconomics, from scarcity and the production possibilities...
Instructional Video11:02
Crash Course

World War II, A War for Resources: Crash Course World History #220

9th - 12th Standards
What was the role of food in World War II? Examine Japan and Germany's pursuit of autarky and the acquisition of resources with a Crash Course World History video, which also addresses the varying ways that countries fighting in World...
Instructional Video11:01
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Crash Course

Markets, Efficiency, and Price Signals

9th - 12th Standards
Holiday gift-giving seasons can be lucrative for an individual business, but does a profitable season bode well for the market as a whole? A video from Crash Course Economics discusses how giving gifts to people who are uninterested in...
Instructional Video11:54
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Crash Course

Fiscal Policy and Stimulus

9th - 12th Standards
A country with high recessionary and inflationary gaps has several options to stimulate growth. A video focused on fiscal policy inspires young economists to explore the ways a government can influence, regulate, and stabilize (or...
Instructional Video10:18
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Crash Course

Economic Systems and Macroeconomics

9th - 12th Standards
What works better: a planned economy or a market economy? Join the global debate with a Crash Course video about macroeconomics and the differences between economic systems. With quotes from Adam Smith and Karl Marx guiding...
Instructional Video9:04
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Crash Course

Specialization and Trade

9th - 12th Standards
Do companies work better when everyone works on everything, or when each person or department focuses on one specialized task? Explore the benefits of specialization and trade in the modern global economy with a explanatory video.
Instructional Video12:09
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Crash Course

Intro to Economics

9th - 12th Standards
There's an opportunity cost to everything you do, but it's minimal when you're learning about an applicable topic like economics. Join the Crash Course team as they introduce a 35-part video series on economics and briefly address some...
Instructional Video5:29
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Crash Course Kids

Water Fix!

3rd - 8th
How do communities deal with the scarcity of water? Aqueducts, desalination, or recycling urine, are a few examples discussed in a video that focuses on the importance of water conservation.
Instructional Video
Other

Youtube.com: Economic Scarcity and the Function of Choice

9th - 10th
A brief lesson on economic scarcity and resources including land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship. [3:07]
Instructional Video
Other

You Tube: Scarcity and Choice

9th - 10th
A brief lesson regarding economic scarcity and choice. [4:36]
Audio
Federal Reserve Bank

St. Louis Fed: Opportunity Cost: The Economic Lowdown Podcast Series, Episode 1

9th - 10th
Economic Lowdown Podcast [5:42] introduces lessons on three fundamental economic concepts including choice, scarcity and opportunity cost.
Instructional Video
The Economics of Seinfeld

The Economics of Seinfeld: The Chaperone

9th - 10th
Seinfeld clip [0:21] in which Jerry's dinner date who is a Miss America contestant, illustrates the economic concepts of scarcity, functions of markets, and zero-sum games with her plan to eradicate world hunger by everyone skipping one...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: What Is Economics?

9th - 10th Standards
Introduction to economics using notes and a corresponding video teaches students the basic definition of economics which involves individual choice. [1:12]