Instructional Video5:54
SciShow Kids

Play the Cloud Memory Game!

K - 5th
Maybe you've noticed that clouds come in all shapes, sizes and colors. Did you know you can use clues from the clouds to help you figure out what the weather might be like where you live? Jessi and Squeaks have made up a game to help...
Instructional Video6:32
Be Smart

How Fire Ants Took Over America πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯

12th - Higher Ed
How Fire Ants Took Over America Fire ants are several species of ants in the genus Solenopsis, which includes over 200 species. Solenopsis are stinging ants, and most of their common names reflect this, for example, ginger ants and...
Instructional Video8:50
TED Talks

TED: The Sacred Art of the Ori | Laolu Senbanjo

12th - Higher Ed
every artist has a name, and every artist has a story. Laolu Senbanjo's story started in Nigeria, where he was surrounded by the culture and mythology of the Yoruba, and brought him to law school, to New York and eventually to work on...
Instructional Video4:53
SciShow Kids

What is an Engineer? | Squeaks has an Engineering Problem! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Mister Brown teaches Squeaks all about engineering to help him solve a problem he is having! K-2 Next Generation Science Standards Science and Engineering Practices: Asking Questions and Defining Problems, Developing and Using Models,...
Instructional Video10:11
TED Talks

TED: How to find joy in climate action | Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

12th - Higher Ed
We can all play a role in the climate movement by tapping into our skills, resources and networks in ways that bring us satisfaction, says climate leader Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. She suggests drawing a Venn diagram to map these...
Instructional Video9:01
TED Talks

Tom Wujec: Got a wicked problem? First, tell me how you make toast

12th - Higher Ed
Making toast doesn’t sound very complicated -- until someone asks you to draw the process, step by step. Tom Wujec loves asking people and teams to draw how they make toast, because the process reveals unexpected truths about how we can...
Instructional Video6:32
Amoeba Sisters

Viruses (Updated)

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the lytic and lysogenic viral replication cycles with the Amoeba Sisters! This video also discusses virus structures and why a host is critical for viral reproduction. Expand details for table of contents and further reading...
Instructional Video5:27
SciShow

Meet the Real Tyrannosaurus rex

12th - Higher Ed
For more than a hundred years, we've been studying fossils of Tyrannosaurus rex. But despite all the new insights we've gained, many of the popular images of T. rex still seem to be stuck in the past.
Instructional Video5:06
TED-Ed

TED-ED: The complex geometry of Islamic design - Eric Broug

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In Islamic culture, geometric design is everywhere: you can find it in mosques, madrasas, palaces, and private homes. And despite the remarkable complexity of these designs, they can be created with just a compass to draw circles and a...
Instructional Video7:32
TED Talks

Dustin Yellin: A journey through the mind of an artist

12th - Higher Ed
Dustin Yellin makes mesmerizing artwork that tells complex, myth-inspired stories. How did he develop his style? In this disarming talk, he shares the journey of an artist -- starting from age 8 -- and his idiosyncratic way of thinking...
Instructional Video4:52
SciShow Kids

Create Constellation Flash Cards

K - 5th
Jessi has a special guest today who is an expert on the night sky! Join Jessi and Sam the Bat to learn all about constellations, and to test your star knowledge by making flash cards!
Instructional Video7:26
3Blue1Brown

Euler's Formula and Graph Duality - Part 2 of 4

12th - Higher Ed
A very clever proof of Euler's characteristic formula using spanning trees.
Instructional Video5:23
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: What if there were 1 trillion more trees? | Jean-FranΓ§ois Bastin

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Today humanity produces more than 1,400 tons of carbon every minute. To combat climate change, we need to reduce fossil fuel emissions, and draw down excess CO2 to restore the balance of greenhouse gases. Like all plants, trees consume...
Instructional Video7:28
Crash Course

Gerrymandering: Crash Course Government and Politics

12th - Higher Ed
Today Craig is going to talk about a topic that makes voters and politicians alike ANGRY! We're going to talk about Gerrymandering - that is the process in which voting districts are redrawn in a way to favor one party during elections....
Instructional Video2:37
MinutePhysics

How to Draw a Stick Figure

12th - Higher Ed
How to Draw a Stick Figure
Instructional Video24:05
TED Talks

Jennifer Lin: Improvising on piano, aged 14

12th - Higher Ed
Pianist and composer Jennifer Lin gives a magical performance, talks about the process of creativity and improvises a moving solo piece based on a random sequence of notes.
Instructional Video8:16
PBS

Can a Circle Be a Straight Line?

12th - Higher Ed
On this week's episode of Spacetime, Gabe talks about what it actually means for a line to be straight so we can better understand what we mean by the idea of "curved Spacetime". This is Part One of our series on General relativity, so...
Instructional Video3:07
SciShow Kids

Guess That Tree! Science for Kids

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks just spent the day hiking and sketching evergreen trees in their field journals! A lot of evergreen trees look pretty similar, but Jessi knows some fun ways to tell them apart. Join us to find out how!
Instructional Video18:57
TED Talks

TED: Nerdcore comedy | Ze Frank

12th - Higher Ed
Performer and web toymaker Ze Frank delivers a hilarious nerdcore standup routine, then tells us what he's seriously passionate about: helping people create and interact using simple, addictive web tools.
Instructional Video6:30
Bozeman Science

Free-Body Diagrams

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen explains how free-body diagrams can be used to solve kinematics problems. The only two parts of a free-body diagram are the object and all external forces acting on the object. Numerous situations are...
Instructional Video5:10
SciShow

How Can the Universe Be Flat?

12th - Higher Ed
Can geometry predict the future? Cosmologists think the overall curvature of universe can tell us secrets about how it will eventually end.
Instructional Video4:33
TED-Ed

TED-ED: Why is Vermeer's "Girl with the Pearl Earring" considered a masterpiece? - James Earle

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Is she turning towards you or away from you? No one can agree. She's the subject of Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer's "Girl with the Pearl Earring," a painting often referred to as the 'Mona Lisa of the North.' But what makes this painting...
Instructional Video13:19
TED Talks

TED: The art of paying attention | Wendy MacNaughton

12th - Higher Ed
In an invitation to slow down and look at the world around you, graphic journalist Wendy MacNaughton illustrates how drawing can spark deeply human, authentic connections. Ready to try? Grab a pencil and join MacNaughton for this...
Instructional Video3:34
SciShow Kids

Make the Ocean in a Jar!

K - 5th
We've been learning a whole lot about the ocean lately, so we thought it might be fun to put all that knowledge to use with a fun project! Join us as we make an ocean in a jar and learn a little more about the different ocean zones!