Instructional Video2:56
Curated Video

Fossil Evidence

6th - 12th
Studying fossil evidence reveals how organisms have changed over time. What are fossils and how are they formed? Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - Learning Points. Fossil hunters are called paleontologists. Paleontologists study...
Instructional Video2:45
Curated Video

Fossil Fuels: Use

6th - 12th
Fossil fuels are a finite energy source. How long will they last, and why is it so difficult and costly to extract these fuels from beneath the earth and oceans? Earth Science - Earth's Resources - Learning Points. Fossil fuels are...
Instructional Video2:36
Curated Video

Fossil Fuels: Formation

6th - 12th
Where does our natural gas, coal and oil actually come from? Discover the processes that created our modern fossil-fuel reserves, which began millions of years ago. Earth Science - Earth's Resources - Learning Points. Fossil fuels are...
Instructional Video0:34
Curated Video

Evolution - Jigsaw

K - 5th
What is it?... It's a trilobite fossil! Life processes - Living things in their environments - Evolution A Twig Tidbit Film - Jigsaw. An image is slowly revealed as pieces of the jigsaw are removed. The children have to identify it.
Instructional Video1:59
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Fossils - Ancient Remains

Pre-K - 3rd
Fossils are the remnants of ancient creatures. Our universe - Story of life - Fossils Learning Points Fossils are the remains of things that lived a long, long time ago. Fossils are made over millions of years by layers of mud pressing...
Instructional Video0:55
Curated Video

Rocks – Clip

K - 5th
Find out how the fossils found in 124-million-year-old sedimentary rocks are revealing new information about evolution. Material processes - Classifying materials - Rocks A Twig Tidbit Film - Clip. A short film that extends the learning...
Instructional Video3:30
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Fossils - Preserved Life Remnants

K - 5th
See the fossilised footprints of the first bird and discover how remains of organisms have been preserved for 150 million years. Material processes - Classifying materials - Rocks Learning Points Fossils form when the remains or marks...
Instructional Video7:00
Wonderscape

Unraveling the Mysteries of Neanderthals: A Journey Through Archaeology and Genetics

K - 5th
Embark on a captivating exploration of Neanderthals, guided by the latest discoveries in archaeology and genetics. Discover how archaeologists unearth fossils and artifacts to piece together the Neanderthal puzzle, shedding light on...
Instructional Video2:56
Wonderscape

The Battle of the Fighting Dinosaurs: Velociraptor vs. Protoceratops

K - 5th
Discover the intense encounter between a Velociraptor and a Protoceratops, preserved in fossil form. Learn how the Velociraptor's attack and the Protoceratops' powerful defense led to a dramatic, fatal struggle, unearthed millions of...
Instructional Video4:54
Wonderscape

Unlocking Earth's Past: The Fascinating World of Fossils

K - 5th
Dive into the captivating world of paleontology and explore how fossils unlock the secrets of Earth's ancient life. Discover the processes that preserve these rare treasures and understand the insights they provide into the evolution and...
Instructional Video0:56
Curated Video

I WONDER - Who Discovered The Brontosaurus?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of who discovered the brontosaurus.
Instructional Video2:05
Great Big Story

Peter May, Crafting History with Dinosaur Skeletons

12th - Higher Ed
Discover the world of Peter May, who brings prehistoric giants back to life by constructing dinosaur skeletons for museums globally.
Instructional Video4:43
Curated Video

Paleontologists

3rd - 8th
“Paleontologists” discusses the role of paleontologists and how these scientists recreate dinosaurs for display.
Instructional Video4:08
Curated Video

Ancient Life

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester explains the types of fossils and how they form.
Instructional Video5:03
Curated Video

Studying the Past

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester introduces archeologists and historians. She explains what each does and how they piece together clues to give us a better understanding of the past.
Instructional Video7:29
Curated Video

Raiders of the Lost Hive - Part 2

3rd - 8th
The Boneheads embark on a mission to save honey bees and restore ecological balance. Despite Bonehead's distractions with dreams of grandeur, his friends T-Bone and Wishbone help keep him focused. Together, they navigate challenges to...
Instructional Video5:00
Curated Video

The Day Henry Met... a Dinosaur Bone

Pre-K - 3rd
Today Henry meets a Dinosaur bone and it tells about the museums most prized exhibit a fossilised T.Rex egg but in his excitement he knocks it over and smashes it. It's up to Henry to become a Palaeontologist, go back in time and find a...
Instructional Video9:43
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Discovery of Skeleton Sparks Debate About Early Human Ancestors

3rd - Higher Ed
Meave Leakey and her team discovered a nearly complete skull and face in Kenya, claimed to be 3.5 million years old, sparking scientific debate. While they argue it represents a new species of early human, critics question the...
Instructional Video9:32
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Reconsidering the Story of Our Earliest Ancestors

3rd - Higher Ed
The Little Foot skeleton, discovered in South Africa in the 1990s and dating back approximately 3.67 million years, represents one of the most complete ancient hominin fossils ever found. This discovery has sparked controversy,...
Instructional Video4:23
Wonderscape

Factors Influencing Fossilization: The Journey to Becoming a Fossil

K - 5th
Understand the complex process of fossilization and the factors that influence whether an organism becomes a fossil. Learn about the rarity of fossilization, with fewer than 10% of today's organisms likely to become fossils. Explore how...
Instructional Video1:52
Curated Video

Exploring the World of Fossils: Uncovering Ancient Life Through Paleontology

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Fossils are the preserved remains of plants or animals from long ago, such as dinosaurs, that have turned into stone over time. They can be found in various locations like mountains, underwater, and even underground. Fossil discoveries,...
Instructional Video3:02
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The Argonauts: Building a Ship and Exploring Artifacts

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video explores the fascinating story of the Argonauts and their quest for the Golden Fleece, highlighting the challenges of building a ship without modern tools. It also delves into the concept of artifacts, showcasing how these...
Instructional Video1:58
Curated Video

Discovery of Giant Guinea Pig Fossil: Unveiling the Ancient Rodent World

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Scientists at the German University of Tribune have discovered the fossil of a giant Guinea pig, known as Fabermus pedestoni, that lived 8 million years ago in Venezuela. This massive rodent weighed around 700 kilograms, making it the...
Instructional Video4:39
Curated Video

GCSE Biology - What Are Fossils? What Fossils Tell Us About Extinct Species #78

9th - Higher Ed
This video looks at why fossils are so useful in telling us about extinct species, and also explains why some species go extinct in the first place.