Instructional Video9:21
Bozeman Science

Plate Tectonics

12th - Higher Ed
Mr. Andersen describes how plate tectonics shapes our planet. Continental and oceanic platers are contrasted and major plate boundaries are discussed.
Instructional Video0:37
Curated Video

Transform boundary

6th - 12th
Also called a conservative boundary, a region where two tectonic plates slide against each other. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig...
Instructional Video1:00
Curated Video

Plate boundary

6th - 12th
Boundaries where the Earth's tectonic plates meet, where crust can be made, destroyed, and deformed as adjacent plates move. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise...
Instructional Video1:10
Curated Video

I WONDER - How Do The Tectonic Plates Move?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of how do the tectonic plates move.
Instructional Video4:53
Curated Video

High Five Facts - Tectonic plates

Pre-K - 5th
This video explores five fun facts about tectonic plates.
Instructional Video1:23
Next Animation Studio

The cause of the latest earthquake in Haiti

12th - Higher Ed
The 7.2 magnitude earthquake that hit Haiti on Saturday has killed at least 1,297 people, with the search for survivors ongoing.
Instructional Video1:33
Visual Learning Systems

Understanding Plate Boundaries

9th - 12th
This video is about tectonic plates and plate boundaries. It explains the three main types of plate boundaries: convergent, divergent, and transform. The video also gives examples of each type of boundary and how they affect the Earth's...
Instructional Video17:38
Wonderscape

Science Kids: Exploring Tectonic Plates and Earth's Landforms

K - 5th
This video is an educational lesson about tectonic plates and their movements. It explains the Continental Drift Theory and provides evidence to support it. The video also discusses the formation of tectonic plates, their movements at...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Earthquakes: The Prehistoric Record

9th - 10th
In this video segment adapted from NOVA, a geologist digs a trench along the San Andreas Fault to reveal three thousand years of earthquake history. Information from the layers of sediment may help geologists to predict earthquakes.3m 19s
Instructional Video
Monterey Institute for Technology and Education

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Plate Tectonics

9th - 10th
This resource provides a video about plate tectonics.
Instructional Video
Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology

Iris: Transform

9th - 10th
Animation illustrates and explains a transform fault. [0:30]