Instructional Video14:38
Brave Wilderness

STUNG by a Warrior Wasp!

6th - 8th
Mark is about to enter the sting zone with the legendary Warrior Wasp! How will it rank on the Brave Wilderness Bite Sting Index against the likes of the Cow Killer, Bullet Ant, and Fireworm? We're about to find out.. but first he'll...
Instructional Video20:32
Brave Wilderness

BITTEN by Giant Soldier Ants!

6th - 8th
Coyote ventures deep into the heart of Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula to get up close with one of the most complex, coordinated, and physically strong insect species on the planet... the leafcutter ant. These incredibly intelligent creatures...
Instructional Video0:28
Curated Video

I WONDER - Why Do Bees And Wasps Have Stripes?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of why do bees and wasps have stripes.
Instructional Video1:04
Curated Video

I WONDER - Why Are Spiders Not Insects?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of why are spiders not insects.
Instructional Video0:37
Curated Video

I WONDER - How Many Insects Are In The World?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of how many insects are in the world.
Instructional Video0:38
Curated Video

I WONDER - How Can Insects Camouflage?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of how can insects camouflage.
Instructional Video0:37
Curated Video

I WONDDR - How Is Silk Created?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of how is silk created.
Instructional Video5:58
Curated Video

Insect Research Report: Part 2

K - 8th
Mr. Griot demonstrates how to use a KWL chart to record research about his chosen insect as he plans to write his research report.
Instructional Video5:57
Curated Video

Insect Research Report: Part 1

K - 8th
Mr. Griot introduces the concept of a research report to the student. He chooses an insect to write a research report about and shows how a KWL chart can be helpful when organizing research.
Instructional Video5:04
Curated Video

Amazing Plant Adaptations

3rd - Higher Ed
Dr. Forrester teaches about the number of amazing plant adaptations.
Instructional Video4:49
Curated Video

Controlling Pests

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester explains how farmers minimize the damaging effects of insects.
Instructional Video17:15
Brave Wilderness

Stung by a Bullet Ant (Truth Revealed)

6th - 8th
Is the legend of the Bullet Ant sting real? In this video, Marks takes us on an unabridged adventure in the jungles of Costa Rica as he tracks down, catches, and tests the sting of the bullet ant in real time! Then, he ranks it on the...
Instructional Video14:47
Brave Wilderness

Monster Ant Chews to the Bone!

6th - 8th
It's time for the massive mandibles of the Leaf Cutter Ant to be put to the test! In this video, Mark takes us on an adventure in the jungles of Costa Rica as he tracks down, catches, and experiences the bite of the leaf cutter ant!...
Instructional Video13:58
Brave Wilderness

Snapped by the World's Fastest Jaws

6th - 8th
How hard can the world's fastest jaws snap? We're about to find out! In this video, Mark takes us on an adventure in the jungles of Costa Rica tracks down the legendary Trapjaw Ant! Then, he ranks it on the all-new Brave Wilderness...
Instructional Video13:20
Brave Wilderness

The Craziest Thing I'll Ever Do

6th - 8th
"COYOTE, R U OK?" It's the classic Brave Wilderness question that Coyote's been asked dozens of times after bites and stings. Well this time, Coyote is NOT OK! Because what he's about to do next might just be the craziest thing he's ever...
Instructional Video2:20
Great Big Story

Exploring insect stings with Justin Schmidt

12th - Higher Ed
Join Justin Schmidt as he delves into the world of stinging insects and their pain scale.
Instructional Video7:00
Curated Video

A Sticky Problem

Pre-K - 3rd
There’s a special delivery to Peek Zoo, but nothing in the box except a twig and a pile of leaves.
Instructional Video0:50
Curated Video

A Midsummer Night's Dream 2.1.84 Word Nerd: Purple Grain

6th - Higher Ed
Before the advent of modern chemistry in the 19th century, one of the most unusual natural coloring agents was a red dye made by grinding up the bodies of insects living on cacti in Central America. This dye was known as "purple in...
Instructional Video5:00
Curated Video

The Day Henry Met... a Caterpillar

Pre-K - 3rd
Today Henry meets a jolly Caterpillar who was so busy eating leaves he now can’t find his family. Henry finds some cocoons, then Caterpillar's Mammy appears and tells him to get to bed. Henry sees all the caterpillars emerge as beautiful...
Instructional Video2:13
Curated Video

Combatting Malaria: The Sterile Insect Technique

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The International Atomic Energy Agency in Austria is pioneering a groundbreaking solution to combat malaria by utilizing the sterile insect technique (SIT). By releasing radiation-sterilized male mosquitoes into the population, they...
Instructional Video11:00
Brave Wilderness

STUNG by the Longest Stinger! (Cow Killer Ant)

6th - 8th
In this video I test the sting of the Cow Killer Ant that possesses the longest stinger to body size of any insect on the planet! These velvet ants, which are actually wingless wasps, have one of the most painful stings out there. SO...
Instructional Video5:18
Financial Times

Towards more sustainable fertilisers

Higher Ed
As the world’s population grows so will our use of synthetic fertilisers. Innovations mean more sustainable options exist, but they still must be viable
Instructional Video5:27
Curated Video

Closed Syllables {Syllable Types}

K - 3rd
This video was re-uploaded with some minor adjustments.) This video teaches closed syllables and how to read them. Knowing syllable types help readers read multi-syllable words.
Instructional Video5:42
English Tree TV

Phonics Song

Pre-K - K
A fun and catchy Phonics Song for kids! Learn the sounds of the English Alphabet with simple words and music. First repeat the sounds of each letter, and then the words! Great for students, toddlers, children, or babies. It’s EASY to...