Instructional Video5:15
TED-Ed

How Do Fish Make Electricity?

6th - 12th Standards
Shocking! Share the story of electric fish with young biologists for a fascinating lesson in specialized cells. The narrator of the video describes how some species of fish generate electric current, differentiates between weakly and...
Instructional Video5:45
Be Smart

The Most Extreme Life Forms on Earth… and Beyond?

6th - 12th Standards
Earth's strangest creatures may be the key to finding life on other planets! Introduce biology scholars to the extreme world of extremophiles with a video from a large science playlist. From the depths of the ocean to the heart of the...
Instructional Video3:40
Veritasium

10 Facts About Great White Sharks

6th - 12th Standards
Here's a video your class can really sink their teeth into! Dispel myths and build knowledge about great white sharks using a captivating video from Veritasium. The narrator takes you out to sea to view the animals in their natural...
Instructional Video6:27
The Brain Scoop

Chicago Adventure, Part 7: Octopus Sex

9th - 12th Standards
Octopi transfer sperm by a modified arm tip. Other interesting and weird facts about octopus sex in included in an intriguing video. Brain Scoop presents the seventh part of a series on an adventure at the Field Museum as part of its...
Instructional Video9:31
SciShow

8 Strange New Deep Sea Creatures

9th - 12th
Somewhere between 15,000 and 18,000 new species are identified each year. This video highlights eight of the recent discoveries that live in the deep sea beginning with the aptly named ninja lanternshark and moving on to the more...
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?...
Instructional Video5:34
Curated OER

Exploring the Deep - Life Under the Sea

6th - 12th
Welcome to the deep sea, off the coast of Pakistan! Follow the biologists as they observe the ocean floor and take samples with the help of underwater robotics. Especially interesting is the abundance of methane hydrate which, when lit...
Instructional Video5:27
Curated OER

Exploring the Deep 4 | Corals in the Cold

5th - 8th
Did you know coral is actually an animal? Even stranger, corals used to be found primarily in cold water regions! Explore the deep with the help of underwater robotics.