Instructional Video15:37
SciShow Kids

From Seasons to Salmon: All About Cycles! | SciShow Kids Compilation

K - 5th
Mister Brown and Squeaks are learning all about different cycles, or patterns, as they get ready for summer!
Instructional Video3:47
SciShow Kids

How Recycling Works!

K - 5th
Humans make a lot of garbage every day, and a lot of it ends up in big, smelly dumps. Luckily, there are things we can do to reuse a lot of our garbage and keep the Earth healthy and clean! Join Jessi and find out how!
Instructional Video3:30
SciShow Kids

Why Roller Coasters Are Awesome!

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks are at the fair, and Jessi is excited to go on the roller coaster! But before they get on, Squeaks wants to know how roller coasters work.
Instructional Video4:46
SciShow Kids

Jessi Has a Problem!

K - 5th
Do you like using your imagination to build things that solve problems? If you do, you're thinking like an engineer! Learn how engineers identify and solve problems, then help Jessi with a big problem of her own!
Instructional Video5:22
SciShow Kids

How Plant Seeds Travel the World

K - 5th
All plants start as seeds, and they can travel all over the world in lots of different ways. They might even hitch a ride on you! SOURCES: First Grade Next Generation Science Standards Crosscutting Concept: Structure and Function: The...
Instructional Video9:54
Crash Course

How We Make Memories - Crash Course Psychology

12th - Higher Ed
Remember that guy from 300? What was his name? ARG!!! It turns out our brains make and recall memories in different ways. In this episode of Crash Course Psychology, Hank talks about the way we do it, what damaging that process can do to...
Instructional Video4:12
SciShow Kids

Our Ancient Human Cousins!

K - 5th
If you traced your family tree back far enough, you'd see that you're related to all 7 billion people on Earth! And if you trace it back even farther than that you'll find our ancient human cousins, the Neanderthals!
Instructional Video10:29
Crash Course

Alexander the Great and the Situation ... the Great Crash Course World History

12th - Higher Ed
In which you are introduced to the life and accomplishments of Alexander the Great, his empire, his horse Bucephalus, the empires that came after him, and the idea of Greatness. Is greatness a question of accomplishment, of impact, or...
Instructional Video11:43
Crash Course

The Roman Empire. Or Republic. Or...Which Was It Crash Course World History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green explores exactly when Rome went from being the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire. Here's a hint: it had something to do with Julius Caesar, but maybe less than you think. Find out how Caesar came to rule the empire,...
Instructional Video3:43
SciShow Kids

Know Your Globe

K - 5th
Join Jessi, Bill and Webb to learn all about the place we call home!
Instructional Video2:52
SciShow Kids

How To Build a Sheet Fort!

K - 5th
Want to learn how to make a super secret hide-out? Jessi shows you how a bedsheet, some books -- and a little bit of science -- can be used to make an awesome fort!
Instructional Video3:16
SciShow Kids

What Causes Thunder and Lightning?

K - 5th
A SciShow Kids viewer wants to know, 'Why do lightning and thunder happen?' Get your raincoat, because Jessi will take you inside a thunderstorm to give you the answer!
Instructional Video13:00
Crash Course

Women's Suffrage Crash Course US History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green teaches you about American women in the Progressive Era and, well, the progress they made. So the big deal is, of course, the right to vote women gained when the 19th amendment was passed and ratified. But women made...
Instructional Video4:17
SciShow Kids

What’s Inside a Camel’s Hump?

K - 5th
A camel's hump doesn't contain water or bone… it’s fat. And each hump can store up to 36 kilograms of it that can sustain the camel for weeks or even months without food. The fat is incredibly nutritious and people are even starting to...
Instructional Video22:09
SciShow Kids

Back To School | Compilation | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Squeaks is getting ready to head back to school and he couldn’t be more excited! To make sure he’s all set for the first day, he and Jessi are watching some videos so he goes in confident and prepared!
Instructional Video4:07
SciShow Kids

Wonderful Wool!

K - 5th
You might have clothes, like a hat or a warm, cozy sweater, that are made of wool. You might even know that a lot of wool comes from sheep! But do you know how wool goes from growing on a sheep to being made into a sweater?
Instructional Video11:29
Crash Course

The Seven Years War Crash Course World History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John teaches you about the Seven Years War, which may have lasted nine years. Or as many as 23. It was a very confusing was. The Seven Years War was a global war, fought on five continents, which is kind of a lot. John focuses...
Instructional Video3:15
SciShow Kids

Swings, Slides, and Science | Physics for Kids

K - 5th
Did you know that when you’re soaring on the swings, or sliding down the slide, you’re taking part in some seriously cool science? Jessi explains the forces you can find at the playground!
Instructional Video4:54
SciShow Kids

Grow Your Own Plants!

K - 5th
Plants are all around you! You walk on them, eat them, and even climb them! And guess what? You can even grow your very own!
Instructional Video3:07
SciShow Kids

Float a Boat!

K - 5th
We've learned before here on SciShow Kids how boats can float on water using displacement! Today, Bill and Webb will show you how to build you own boat and see displacement in action! Anchors aweigh!
Instructional Video10:52
Crash Course

Tea, Taxes, and The American Revolution Crash Course World History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green teaches you about the American Revolution and the American Revolutionary War, which it turns out were two different things. John goes over the issues and events that precipitated rebellion in Britain's American...
Instructional Video11:05
Crash Course

The Quakers, the Dutch, and the Ladies Crash Course US History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green teaches you about some of the colonies that were not in Virginia or Massachussetts. Old New York was once New Amsterdam. Why they changed it, I can say; ENGLISH people just liked it better that way, and when the...
Instructional Video4:00
SciShow Kids

Let's Build Paper Rockets | Experiment | Let's Explore Mars! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Squeaks and Mister Brown are so excited about rockets, they're going to make their own! You can join in on the fun and learn how to make one too!
Instructional Video3:21
SciShow Kids

Animal Tricksters!

K - 5th
Have you ever pretended to be something else? Some animals do too! Learn how animals use mimicry to keep safe, or to sneak a snack!