Curated Video
I Is For Island - Upper Case
A cute and engaging video where the letter 'I' is taught with its alphabet letter sound along with different words beginning with 'I'.
Curated Video
i Is For island - Lower Case
A cute and engaging video where the letter 'i' is taught with its alphabet letter sound along with different words beginning with 'i'.
US Department of Agriculture
USDA-ARS Entomologists “Turn Up The Bass” On Vineyard Pests
Scientists with the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service in central California are using sound to control insects that spread disease in grape vineyards. USDA’s Patrick O’Leary has more.
Tumble Science Podcast for Kids
Plants Can Communicate
Can talking to a plant make it grow faster? In the past, scientists studied the effect that human speech has on a plant’s growth. Those results were inconclusive. But here is another question to ponder: can plants talk to each other? If...
Brave Wilderness
Incredible Leaf Mantis!
On this episode of Breaking Trail, Coyote finds a Leaf Mantis in the rainforests of Costa Rica! There are over 2400 species of Mantis in the world but the Leaf Mantis is truly unique with its nearly flawless leaf-like camouflage. Also...
Mazz Media
Insect
This live-action video program is about the word insect. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word insect through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Curated Video
Pheromones
This live-action video program is about the word pheromones. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word pheromones through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
Earth Rangers
Eating Bugs is Good for the Planet
Across the globe, people consume many different types of foods, but some food choices are better for the environment than others. This audio story introduces cricket protein, a different food source than many of us are used to eating and...
Professor Dave Explains
Entomologist Adrian Smith (Get to Know a Scientist!)
Entomology is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects, and that's what Adrian Smith studies. He works with some fascinating organisms, documenting their morphology and behavior, and is the head of the Evolutionary...
Mazz Media
What is an Herbivore?
This live-action video program is about the word herbivore. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word herbivore through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Brave Wilderness
STUNG by an Executioner Wasp!
On this episode of Breaking Trail, witness the EPIC conclusion of Coyote Peterson’s climb up the insect sting pain index! What started as a simple curiosity with Harvester Ant stings has now evolved and captured the world’s attention in...
Mazz Media
Biological Vectors and Infectious Diseases
REAL WORLD SCIENCE: Biological Vectors and Infectious Diseases
Using incredible videography, photos, animation and graphics, this information-packed video introduces students to biological vectors. Viewers will learn that biological...
Mazz Media
Invertebrate
This live-action video program is about the word invertebrate. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word invertebrate through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
Mazz Media
Living
This live-action video program is about the term living thing. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term living thing through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
Curated Video
The Role of the Flower
Around a third of our global crops depend on animal pollination for their production. Almost all of these crops rely on flowers to attract animals to themselves and so, if flowers vanished, we would lose 35% of all our crops. That’s...
Mazz Media
Hibernation
This live-action video program is about the word hibernation. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word hibernation through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
Curated Video
Understanding the Parts and Pollination of Flowers
This video explains the different parts of a flower and their functions. They differentiate between the male and female parts, discussing the filament and anther as the male parts and the stigma, style, and ovary as the female parts. The...
Mazz Media
Life Cycle
This live-action video program is about the term life cycle. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term life cycle through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica Insights: The Threat of Biodiversity Loss
Learn more about the issue of biodiversity loss in this interview with Dr. Enrique Salmón.
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher
Metallic Inked Insects
You can create beautiful, Iridescent Insects using metallic pens on black paper! Follow along with this short video to learn the process. If you don’t have pens, try using colored pencils instead! Have fun creating!
FuseSchool
Gas Exchange In Different Animals
Respiration is carried out by all living things. Animals need oxygen to carry out aerobic respiration and they need to get rid of the waste product called carbon dioxide. This is called gas exchange. Swapping one gas for another. Animals...
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Arthropods
This video introduces the concept of arthropods and highlights their significance in the natural world. It explains that arthropods, such as horseshoe crabs, bees, and spiders, have common characteristics like an exoskeleton, jointed...
Fun Kids
Letter I Song
Let's learn the letter I sound. Here's a fun phonics song to help you learn the letter I sound.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica Insights: What is the Murder Hornet?
Overview of the Asian giant, or murder, hornet, a predator whose main prey is honeybees.