PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Solar Wind's Effect on Earth
This video segment adapted from NASA describes solar storms and their effects on Earth. Animations of coronal mass ejections and solar cycles help explain what we know, and what we can predict, about solar activity. [4:44]
PBS
Pbs: Nova Labs: Solar Wind and Storms
Find out about different activity on the surface of the sun including solar flares and storms. [2:47]
PBS
Pbs: Nova Labs: The Threat to Earth
This short piece explains whether or not solar flares and storms present credible threats to the Earth. [2:32]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: The Dynamic Sun
A video exploring the magnetic field on the Sun and how it effects solar activity. [3:18]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: The Threat to Earth
A video exploring a threat to Earth known as solar storm. A solar megastorm hit the Earth in 1859 so learn how this could happen again! [2:32]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: The Sun in Motion
Watch activity on the sun that is not visible to the human eye. NASA captured this video using ultraviolet light. Background information is provided for the teacher along with detailed teaching tips and ideas. [1:55]
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation: Science in Motion: Stormy Weather on the Sun?
A look at potential problems that could develop during a cycle of strong sunspot activity. [57]