Instructional Video4:03
Curated Video

Living

K - 8th
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...
Instructional Video2:55
FuseSchool

The Role of the Flower

6th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video3:43
Curated Video

Hibernation

K - 8th
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...
Instructional Video3:00
Curated Video

Understanding the Parts and Pollination of Flowers

Pre-K - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video3:46
Mazz Media

Life Cycle

K - 8th
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...
Instructional Video3:12
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Britannica Insights: The Threat of Biodiversity Loss

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Learn more about the issue of biodiversity loss in this interview with Dr. Enrique Salmón.
Instructional Video4:39
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher

Metallic Inked Insects

K - 5th
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!
Instructional Video2:35
FuseSchool

Gas Exchange In Different Animals

6th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video2:23
Visual Learning Systems

Introduction to Arthropods

9th - 12th
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...
Instructional Video0:49
Fun Kids

Letter I Song

Pre-K - K
Let's learn the letter I sound. Here's a fun phonics song to help you learn the letter I sound.
Instructional Video7:01
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Britannica Insights: What is the Murder Hornet?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Overview of the Asian giant, or murder, hornet, a predator whose main prey is honeybees.
Instructional Video2:22
Visual Learning Systems

Fascinating Fossils: Types of Fossils

9th - 12th
Fossils are windows to the past. This fascinating program takes a look at how fossils are formed and preserved. Special attention is given to the meaning, significance, and use of fossils in telling us about past life on Earth.
Instructional Video2:54
Visual Learning Systems

Life Cycles: Insect Life Cycles

9th - 12th
Upon viewing the Life Cycles video series, students will be able to do the following: Understand that living things go through changes in the course of their lives referred to as a life cycle. State that most living things follow a...
Instructional Video1:32
Visual Learning Systems

What Is an Insect?: Insects Everywhere

3rd - 8th
This fascinating program takes a look at the major characteristics of familiar and unusual insects that swarm the planet. Concepts and terminology: invertebrate, six legs, and exoskeleton.
Instructional Video3:58
Curated Video

Vertebrate

K - 8th
This live-action video program is about the term vertebrate. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word vertebrate through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
Instructional Video2:21
Visual Learning Systems

What Is an Insect?: What Are Insects?

3rd - 8th
This fascinating program takes a look at the major characteristics of familiar and unusual insects that swarm the planet. Concepts and terminology: invertebrate, six legs, and exoskeleton.
Instructional Video0:52
Fun Kids

Letter I Song Listen and Repeat

Pre-K - K
Do you know the letter I sound? Let's learn the letterI sound with this listen and repeat phonics song.
Instructional Video4:03
Curated OER

Spiders

4th - 12th
There are more than 34,000 different species of spiders that roam our planet. Now that's a lot of legs! Watch this video to learn about spiders and how they differ from insects.
Instructional Video3:20
Curated OER

Giant Centipede

4th - 12th
Want to get up close and personal with a giant centipede? Watch this video and you will! Learn about the giant centipede's daily living habits in this National Geographic video clip.
Instructional Video6:44
Curated OER

Termite World - Life in the Undergrowth

4th - 12th
We walk on it everyday, but have you ever thought about what's beneath our feet? What's going on underground? Watch this video to learn about the underworld of termites. Viewers will learn how termites are able to live and breathe...
Instructional Video1:59
Curated OER

The Mosquito

4th - 12th
Mosquitoes are responsible for more human deaths than any other living creature. How? Watch this video to learn why these tiny insects can be so deadly.
Instructional Video2:09
Bill Nye

Bill Nye The Science Guy on Insects

3rd - 7th
Queen Latifah makes a cameo in this Bill Nye episode on insects. The facts taught are that the queen bee is in charge of a bee colony, ants can dig tunnels, and exoskeletons support, strengthen, and protect the insect's body. While you...
Instructional Video
Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: Qrius: Adaptations Inside the Insect Zoo

9th - 10th
This webcast relates the research being done to understand the adaptations insects and other arthropods make to survive in various conditions. [29:15]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Kids Clubhouse Adventures: Read Good Books!: Creating Insects

Pre-K - 1st
KIDS Clubhouse Adventures kids read and discover more about insects. In this feature, kids create their own insects based on the knowledge they gathered in entomology books using craft supplies to represent body parts and other defining...