Visual Learning Systems
Exploring Forest Biomes: Summing Up
Upon viewing the Exploring Forest Biomes video series, students will be able to do the following: Explain that forest biomes vary greatly, but all are dominated by trees. Understand that forests receive moderate to high amounts of...
Mazz Media
Exploring Communities and Geography
Whether students live near an ocean, the mountains or the desert, this exciting program will show them how the geography shapes and molds the daily life and economics of a community. Students will learn about land formation as well as...
Visual Learning Systems
Trees: Introduction
Exploring the world of trees this video defines what makes up a tree including the different parts of the tree. It also explains the difference between deciduous trees and conifer trees and why trees are important parts of our lives....
Visual Learning Systems
Trees: What Are Trees?
Exploring the world of trees this video defines what makes up a tree including the different parts of the tree. It also explains the difference between deciduous trees and conifer trees and why trees are important parts of our lives....
Visual Learning Systems
Trees: Tree Parts
Exploring the world of trees this video defines what makes up a tree including the different parts of the tree. It also explains the difference between deciduous trees and conifer trees and why trees are important parts of our lives....
Visual Learning Systems
Plant Structure and Function: Stems
Students will learn how the structures of plants such as roots, stems, and leaves enable them to live and grow. Real-life applications show how these plant structures are useful sources of food, building materials and medicine. Other...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Climate Defined
Climate is the average type of weather that a region has. It is defined by temperature and moisture. Proximity to oceans and large mountain ranges defines climate too, depending upon the prevailing wind. While climates change over...
Mazz Media
Way Cool Science II: Habitats
Max Orbit asks questions about the world and searches for answers. This DVD series is designed to engage students while introducing scientific principles and concepts in a fun and entertaining way. In this program viewers will travel the...
Little Smart Planet
Wild Animals Habitats
Where does the deer live? And the zebra?. Meet the protagonists of this entertaining video and learn the vocabulary of some wild animals and the place where they live. Discover their habitats!
Cerebellum
Understanding Macbeth: The Culmination Of Macbeth's Actions
Macbeth tells the story of a good man gone bad, driven to murder by ugly ambition and fueled by a power-hungry wife. Lady Macbeth guilty about the Kings murder commits suicide. Macbeth hears of the English army advancing on his castle....
Ancient Lights Media
How Some Ecosystems Have Responded To Climate Change
How Some Ecosystems Have Responded To Climate Change: This clip explains some of the ways that ecosystems have responded to Earth's changing climate.
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Autumn
The orbit of Earth on a tilted axis around the sun leads to the seasons. The resulting change of angle of the sun, and length of day controls how warm we get at different times of the year. With those changes in seasons come changes in...
Visual Learning Systems
The Biosphere: Change in Ecosystems
This program explores the major features of earth's amazing biosphere. Students are introduced to the biotic and abiotic components found in an ecosystem. Footage from throughout the world illustrates how ecosystems can change over time....
Visual Learning Systems
Cells: Plant and Animal Cells
Upon viewing the Cells video series, students will be able to do the following: Understand that cells are the basic building blocks of life. Explain the main components of the cell theory: - all organisms are made up of one or more...
Curated Video
Logging on public lands increases despite President Biden's forest protection efforts
As logging increases in old-growth forests, there is concern among scientists and conservation groups that the Biden Administration isn't doing enough to preserve public land. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Colorado researchers exploring rebuilding scorched forests amid climate change
Wildfires are destroying forests at a faster rate than forest services can replant them — climate change is making it difficult for those trees to grow back. (Scripps News)
Press Association
The Trimming of the Worlds largest topiary gets underway at Levens Hall in Cumbria
The Trimming of the Worlds largest topiary gets underway at Levens Hall in Cumbria.
Head Gardner for 38 years Chris Crowder, 61, starts the trimming using a cherry picker which will take two months to complete.
Curated Video
Power outages could linger for days after storms batter Texas again, leaving 1 dead
The "very active and highly impactful" pattern of severe weather in the central U.S. is not ending soon, the National Weather Service said. (Scripps News)
Press Association
Interview with farmer in Malawi on effects of climate change
Interview with farmer, Malita Mussa, a single mother-of-six who lives in the Machinga district in southern Malawi.
The agriculture-dominated country is threatened by an increase in extreme weather events, including cyclones.
Malita and...
Curated Video
Early blooms in DC as National Cherry Blossom Festival begins
The blooms usually last several days depending on weather conditions. Cool weather can extend them, but rain or wind can bring a quick end.
Curated Video
Deforestation of Gaza for food, fuel due to lack of humanitarian aid
The IDF has cleared thousands of acres of trees throughout the Gaza Strip, something that's readily apparent in satellite imagery.
Press Association
Ethiopia's remarkable 'tree against hunger', flowers for the very first time, at Kew Gardens
Enset, Ethiopia's remarkable 'tree against hunger', flowers for the very first time, at Kew Gardens. The tree is tended to by Kew Apprentice Florence Akanbi-Guei. Due to its remarkable versatility, drought resistance, and disease...
Bridgeman Arts
1970s: Advertisement of historical North Carolina exhibit
1970s: Advertisement of historical North Carolina exhibit. Group of students walk past row of buses. N.C. State Capitol.
Bridgeman Arts
Scientists looking at outer space from telescopes. France, 1940s
Clip 4 from the 1940s French film 'Au Dela Du Visible', exploring scientific work undertaken at the Palais de la Decouverte (Discovery Palace) in Paris, and experiments relating to the theme of outer space. (1943-1944).