Instructional Video3:05
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Volcano 101

6th - 8th
Another fantastic video from National Geographic! This one teaches the basics of volcanoes; where they occur, why they occur, the different types of volcanoes, and the benefits and hazards of living nearby an active volcano.
Instructional Video9:33
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Structure of the Earth

8th
Salman Khan delves into the layers of the Earth. He provides names and general numbers about depths and composition.
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Miracle Planet - Snow Ball Earth 1/5

6th - 9th
Erratics, or drop-stones, are geographic abnormalities. Large stones that appear in unlikely places point to glacial movement. Lava flow also helps scientists determine timing of multiple Ice Ages. Watch this clip along with the four...
Instructional Video7:59
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Plate Tectonics: Difference Between Crust and Lithosphere, Cosmology and Astronomy

8th
Explore the tectonic plates that make up the surface of our Earth and their movement, as well as the terminology of the Earth's structure.