Instructional Video10:18
Curated Video

Do You Need a Gun to Survive the Next Disaster?

9th - Higher Ed
Life on the ground following natural disasters is often chaotic and scary. And with global warming gradually adding energy to our atmosphere, driving more extreme weather and worse disasters, it’s logical that people would be concerned....
Instructional Video0:55
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Xerophyte

6th - 12th
A plant that has adapted to survive in very dry environments.
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A Twig Science
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Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science...
Instructional Video1:57
Curated Video

Grizzly Bears - Surviving Winter

6th - 12th
The grizzly bear must store up to one million calories to survive through winter hibernation. As a result, this mammal's waking life revolves around food. Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. Grizzly bears need to build...
Instructional Video3:00
Curated Video

Homo Habilis and Boisei

6th - 12th
2 million years ago, two species of apeman had evolved different strategies to survive the African environment. When the landscape changed, which would continue on the path to becoming human, and why? Biology - Adaptation And Evolution -...
Instructional Video3:00
Curated Video

Bizarre Adaptations

6th - 12th
All animals develop specific characteristics in response to their environment, but some adaptations are more weird and wonderful than others. Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - Learning Points. Every animal species on the planet has...
Instructional Video2:57
Curated Video

Adaptation - Survival Traits

6th - 12th
Examples of physical and behavioural adaptations which allow plants and animals to survive in some of the most challenging habitats on Earth. Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - Learning Points. Animals and plants survive in diverse...
Instructional Video2:56
Curated Video

Plants in Extreme Environments

6th - 12th
To survive, plants have developed adaptations to regulate temperature and water, and maximise the capture of sunlight. Some plants have even evolved to survive in extreme environments of hot deserts and Polar regions. Biology - Plants -...
Instructional Video3:03
Curated Video

Life in Hot Deserts

6th - 12th
From camels to lizards, how animals and plants survive in some of the hottest and driest habitats on Earth - the hot deserts. Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - Learning Points. Organisms survive harsh environments by physical and...
Instructional Video3:01
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Tundra

6th - 12th
Find out what animals and plants do to survive in Earth's coldest biome. Biology - Ecosystems - Learning Points. The tundra is Earth's coldest biome. The Arctic tundra is found near the North Pole. The alpine tundra is found around the...
Instructional Video2:44
Curated Video

Symbiosis: Mutualism

6th - 12th
In nature, some animals depend on another species for survival. The special relationship between sea anemones and clown fish demonstrates how creatures in the same habitat can rely on each other for defence. Biology - Ecosystems -...
Instructional Video3:20
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Plant adaptations

K - 5th
What do plants and animals have in common?
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Instructional Video3:17
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Journey to the abyss

K - 5th
Plunge to the deepest and most difficult place to live on Earth.
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People and places - Physical geogr
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Learning Points
A biome's unique climate means that only particular...
Instructional Video3:12
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Natural Selection - Survival Process

K - 5th
What is natural selection and how does it work?
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Genes are passed down from both parents t
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Instructional Video3:04
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The nutcracker

K - 5th
How can a bird that eats a plant's seeds actually help the plant survive?
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Life processes - Green plants - Fertilisation


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Learning Points
Dispersal mean
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the spread of...
Instructional Video2:50
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Adaptation - Survival Mechanisms

K - 5th
Discover the incredible ways in which animals and plants adapt to their environments.
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Learning Points
Plants and...
Instructional Video3:30
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What every animal needs

K - 5th
All animals have the same basic needs. Find out what they are.
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Life processes - Humans and other animals - Humans' and other
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Humans and other animals all...
Instructional Video3:26
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What is a biome?

K - 5th
Explore some of the world’s most extreme biomes and find out who lives there.
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A biome's unique climate means that only...
Instructional Video4:54
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Joan of Arc for Kids | Bedtime History

K - 5th
Learn about Joan of Arc as she grows from a passionate child to a great leader in the French army.
Instructional Video4:26
Wonderscape

Maya Angelou: A Life in Writing and Beyond

K - 5th
This video explores Maya Angelou's rise to fame as a writer, starting with her groundbreaking memoir I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. It highlights her success in poetry, her Pulitzer-nominated collection Just Give Me a Cool Drink of...
Instructional Video7:16
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Rise of the Mauryan Empire

3rd - Higher Ed
By the fourth century BC, India had emerged as a nation of 16 autonomous states, with the Mauryan Empire, founded by Chandragupta Maurya, rising as the dominant force. Under Chandragupta and his successors, the empire expanded...
Instructional Video2:33
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Surviving Submarine Emergencies

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Learn about the unique dangers faced by the crew of a naval submarine and the importance of a high-tech rescue system. Understand the challenges of escaping a disabled submarine and the role of the International Submarine Rescue System....
Instructional Video6:21
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Living with Fire: Indigenous Practices for Ecological Balance

3rd - Higher Ed
Fire has been an important part of traditional, indigenous land management practices for millennia. Historically, it was used to manage resources and protect communities, contrasting with modern fire suppression policies that have led...
Instructional Video8:29
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Reviving Hopi Traditions and Restoring Health With Dry Farming

3rd - Higher Ed
Learn about the importance of traditional Hopi dry farming techniques in a semi-arid climate from Michael Kotutwa Johnson. He shares his experience of reviving and expanding his family's corn and bean fields using these ancient...
Instructional Video2:11
Great Big Story

The unstoppable northern snakehead, an invasive marvel

12th - Higher Ed
Unveil the secrets of the northern snakehead, a unique invasive fish capable of breathing air and traversing land, now a fixture in US rivers.<br/>