Professor Dave Explains
History of Astronomy Part 1: The Celestial Sphere and Early Observations
Now that we've learned about how the universe began, as well as the development of the Milky Way galaxy, the solar system, and the Earth, it's time to learn about the human beings that came to inhabit the Earth. Eventually, they began to...
Visual Learning Systems
The Tilt of the Earth
In this video, we learn about the different seasons and what causes them. The Earth's tilt on its axis as it revolves around the sun is responsible for the varying amounts of light received by different parts of the Earth throughout the...
Mazz Media
Solar Energy
This live-action video program is about the word Solar Energy. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Solar Energy through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
NASA
NASA | Terra@10: Terra's 10th Anniversary
The Earth-observing satellite Terra celebrates its tenth anniversary in 2009. This video highlights how Terra has helped us better understand our home planet. Or get tweeted by NASA:
Curated Video
I WONDER - Why Do We Have Seasons?
This video is answering the question of why do we have seasons.
Next Animation Studio
SmartLight redirects sunlight into building interiors
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati have developed a technology that could brighten up rooms with natural light and could be applied to any building without the need for renovations. The technology, known as SmartLight, is...
Learning Mole
I WONDER - How Do Plants Make Food?
This video is answering the question of how do plants make food.
Curated Video
How Do Solar Panels Work?
Solar panels are rectangular objects made up of individual solar cells, which capture sunlight and generate electricity. These cells are made from silicon, a semiconductor material found in sand. When sunlight hits the cells, it causes...
Learning Mole
Characteristics of Plants
This animated plants video lesson is all about characteristics of plants. Students will love this engaging and interactive video as they learn about the world around us.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Keynes' Vision of Utopia
In part 7 of INET's interview with Robert Skidelsky, he relates Keynes' utopia to Marx's, and has some final thoughts about "The Return of the Master"
Next Animation Studio
NASA reveals landing site for robots that will drill for water ice
Earth’s first lunar mining operation will target a promising spot just a stone’s throw from the moon’s south pole.
Mazz Media
Light
Using real world demonstrations and colorful graphics, Real World Science: Light teaches students the different properties of light, pertinent definitions and how light travels. Students will learn how different mediums can affect light,...
Curated Video
Exploring the Phenomenon of Rainbows
Explaining how sunlight is refracted and dispersed by water droplets in the atmosphere, this video describes the formation of rainbows and the seven colors that make up their spectrum. The video also explores other unique locations where...
Learning Mole
Plants and Animals
A video created for, and aimed at primary school science students learning all about plants. This video will teach students about the relationships plants and animals have with each other.
Curated Video
Photosynthesis: The Biochemistry Behind How Plants Make Their Food
Plants, unlike most living things, produce their own food through a process called photosynthesis. Photosynthesis means 'making using light'. Plants use the energy from the sunlight to make food. The food matter comes from carbon dioxide...
KnowMo
Introduction to Functions
This video provides an introduction to the concept of functions in mathematics. The lecturer compares functions to machines that take an input, apply a specific rule or operation, and give an output. The video also provides examples of...
Rock 'N Learn
Life Science: Photosynthesis
Here's an exciting way to learn important facts and get ready for a life science test! In this episode we'll be looking at photosynthesis.
FuseSchool
Structure Of The Leaf
Plants make food through photosynthesis. Using their leaves, plants combine sunlight, carbon dioxide and water to make glucose and oxygen. A leaf is like a plant's food factory, collecting all of the components into one place so that...
Learning Mole
Characteristic of Plants
A video created for, and aimed at primary school science students learning all about plants. This video will bring students through the overall characteristics of a plant and therefore teach them to identify/define a plant.
Journey to the Microcosmos
The Microscopic Circle of Life
Life is chemistry. From diatom to Diana, life is not a magical imbued trait, is a process of the physics of our universe. The precise and convoluted chemistry of life requires specific physical and chemical situations. And this planet...
Visual Learning Systems
Spring: What Happens in Spring?
This video explores the features of spring, focusing on the unique habits of plants, animals, and people during this season. Additional concepts and terminology: season, sunlight, warmth, hibernation, migration, revolution, axis, and...
FuseSchool
What Is Eutrophication
What happens when fertilisers get washed into lakes and rivers? A process called eutrophication. Learn all about it in this video. Eutrophication is the process that can happen in a water body, like a river or a lake, when too many...
Visual Learning Systems
Photosynthesis: Photosynthesis and Light
Almost all life either directly or indirectly depends on one of the most important biological processes on the planet - photosynthesis. Through easy-to-understand graphics and colorful animations, the complex chemical process of...
Professor Dave Explains
Eukaryotic Cells Part 2: Plant Cells
It's not just animals that are made of cells, it's plants too! Plant cells are very similar to animal cells, but they have some stuff that animal cells don't, like chloroplasts, that allow for photosynthesis. Let's take a tour through a...