Podcast21:17
NASA

‎NASA's Curious Universe: Asteroid Hunting

Pre-K - Higher Ed
NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will attempt a daring feat: to briefly reach out its mechanical arm and grab a sample from an asteroid’s surface. Dante Lauretta, Heather Enos, and Ron Mink introduce you to NASA’s asteroid hunter and what...
Instructional Video0:49
Visual Learning Systems

The Bohr Model: Advancements in Understanding the Atom

9th - 12th
This video discusses the contribution of Danish scientist Niels Bohr to the understanding of the atom. Today, we refer to Bohr's theory as the Bohr model of the atom. Atoms part 5/13
Instructional Video6:13
Super Geek Heroes

Solar System with Peter Planet

Pre-K - K
Fun 3D animated learning episodes to support the early years development areas of Understanding the World . Peter Planet is a Super Geek Hero on a mission to learn! Peter takes off in his super space ship and discovers the eight planets...
Instructional Video6:16
Mazz Media

Moon

6th - 8th
This live-action video program is about the word moon. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word moon through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
Instructional Video10:08
Professor Dave Explains

Pluto, Comets, Asteroids, and the Kuiper Belt

12th - Higher Ed
We've just wrapped up a survey of all the planets and moons in the solar system. But is that all there is? Not even close! There are tons of objects that make up the asteroid belt, the Kuiper belt, the Oort cloud, you can't even believe...
Instructional Video6:25
Cerebellum

Space Facts - Early Years Of The Space Race

9th - 12th
A fact-filled look at 23 of the most important events from man's on-going adventure in space. The first rocket to orbit the moon and women in space. Space Facts. Part 2
Instructional Video2:48
Next Animation Studio

New study finds more support for Giant Impact Theory of Moon’s formation

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists say they’ve discovered differences between Earth rocks and moon rocks that support the theory that Earth was struck by another planet to form the moon.
Instructional Video3:24
Weatherthings

Weather Things: Ocean Influence

6th - 8th
Climate is the average type of weather that a region has. It is defined by temperature and moisture. Proximity to oceans and large mountain ranges defines climate too, depending upon the prevailing wind. While climates change over...
Instructional Video0:58
Next Animation Studio

US Air Force launches first next-generation GPS satellite

12th - Higher Ed
The new satellite model, called GPS III, is the first of 32 planned GPS III satellites that will replace older ones currently in orbit.
Instructional Video1:55
Next Animation Studio

NASA’s Moon to Mars exploration program

12th - Higher Ed
NASA’s Moon to Mars exploration program first proposed in 2015 consists of three phases.
Instructional Video4:53
Weatherthings

Weather Things: Winter

6th - 8th
The orbit of Earth on a tilted axis around the sun leads to the seasons. The resulting change of angle of the sun, and length of day controls how warm we get at different times of the year. With those changes in seasons come changes in...
Instructional Video3:49
Cerebellum

Space Facts - The International Space Station

9th - 12th
A fact-filled look at 23 of the most important events from man's on-going adventure in space. The beginning of the International Space Station. Space Facts. Part 8
Instructional Video5:59
Cerebellum

The Renaissance - Scientific Advancements

9th - 12th
No period of history can boast of greater beauty than The Renaissance. This was the period, from approximately early 14th century to late 16th century, that gave us Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Shakespeare. This video looks at...
Instructional Video6:09
Weatherthings

Weather Things: Past Climate Change

6th - 8th
Climate is the average type of weather that a region has. It is defined by temperature and moisture. Proximity to oceans and large mountain ranges defines climate too, depending upon the prevailing wind. While climates change over...
Instructional Video5:34
Weatherthings

Weather Things: Climate Change

6th - 8th
Climate is the average type of weather that a region has. It is defined by temperature and moisture. Proximity to oceans and large mountain ranges defines climate too, depending upon the prevailing wind. While climates change over...
Instructional Video4:36
Mazz Media

Solstice

6th - 8th
This live-action video program is about the word solstice. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word solstice through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Instructional Video2:17
Ancient Lights Media

Understanding Earth's Seasons

6th - 8th
Planets Set: 6. This clip explains the role of the Earth's rotational axis in creating the seasons of the year.
Instructional Video7:19
Mazz Media

Constellation

6th - 8th
This live-action video program is about the word Constellation. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Constellation through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
Instructional Video1:13
Next Animation Studio

Giant comet heading for Earth

12th - Higher Ed
Comet Bernardinelli-Bernstein is a thousand times larger than the average comet and it’s approaching at a high rate of speed.
Instructional Video2:27
Visual Learning Systems

Our Distant Neighbors: the Orbiting Planets

9th - 12th
Upon viewing the Our Distant Neighbors video series, students will be able to do the following: Create a simple diagram of the sun and the orbital paths of each planet around the sun. Label each of the eight planets. Explain that the sun...
Instructional Video1:42
Visual Learning Systems

Faraway Planets

9th - 12th
The video is about the four distant planets beyond Mars in our solar system - Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. The video discusses the unique features of each planet and includes visuals of the planets and their respective features....
Instructional Video1:28
Visual Learning Systems

Exploring Our Solar System

9th - 12th
In this video, we explore the largest object in our solar system, which is the Sun. We learn about the relationship between the Sun, Earth, and Moon, and how they interact with each other. This video is part of the 8-part series, Earth...
Instructional Video1:52
Curated Video

Moon

9th - 12th
This brief video introduces the viewer to basic facts about Earth's moon and explains the moon's cycles.
Instructional Video6:12
Professor Dave Explains

The Formation of the Milky Way Galaxy

12th - Higher Ed
Now that we've learned about the first ten billion years in the development of the universe, it's time to get a little more specific to our own species. We live in a galaxy called The Milky Way. When did it form, and how? Where is it...