Curated Video
Constructing a Line of Best Fit for Bivariate Data Using Scatterplots
The video explains how to create a line of best fit for bivariate data by creating a scatterplot. It defines scatterplots and bivariate data and shows examples of different scatterplots. The video also explains that not all scatterplots...
Visual Learning Systems
Observations and Data: Analyzing Data
One of the most important processes in science is the art of observing. This video highlights different ways observations are made, emphasizing methods by which students can observe their world. Different types of data, how data is...
Curated Video
Adding Integers with Opposite Signs: Using an Algorithm
This video explains the concept of absolute value and how it relates to the distance from 0 on a number line. The algorithm involves subtracting the absolute values of the numbers and determining the sign based on which absolute value is...
Science360
Marine conservation biologist Julia K. Parrish - ScienceLives
As a scuba diver and a marine conservation biologist, Julia K. Parrish frequently dives into her work with wild abandon — literally. But as the executive director of a citizen science group that organizes volunteers to monitor beach-cast...
Visual Learning Systems
Minerals and Their Properties: Mineral Structure
This video explains the formation and identification of minerals. Major mineral groups, basic crystal systems, the physical properties of minerals, and everyday uses of minerals are discussed. Other terminology includes: inorganic,...
Curated Video
Finding the Rule for a Function Machine Using a Vertical Table
In this video, the teacher explains how to find the rule for a function machine using a vertical table. They demonstrate the process by analyzing different inputs and outputs, testing various operations like addition and multiplication,...
Curated Video
Computing the Quotient of Fractions Using the Fractions Division Rule
In this video, students will learn how to compute the quotient of fractions using the fractions division rule. The video explains the concept of reciprocals and how to apply them when dividing fractions. It also demonstrates how to use...
Curated Video
Using the Bossy E Strategy to Solve Tricky Words
In this video, students learn about the bossy e strategy for reading tricky words. They are taught that when a word follows the vowel-consonant-e pattern, the "e" at the end of the word is silent and the vowel says its name. By following...
PBS
Why We Confuse Weather and Climate
Weather and climate are very different. But our experience of weather can have a big effect on how we view climate change. Why is that?
Wonderscape
Phonological Awareness: Building CVC Words
This program meets Common Core kindergarten reading standards. The teacher explains phonological awareness and how to build three-letter CVC words (consonant, vowel, consonant). The students learn about vowels and consonants, and...
Curated Video
Comparing Explicit Expressions and Recursive Processes
Through examples and practice, students will gain a deeper understanding of how to find the area of figures using both recursive and explicit expressions. They will understand the difference between the two methods and how they describe...
Curated Video
Decoding Words with 3 Consonant Blends
In this video, the teacher explains how readers can decode words that start with three consonant blends. The teacher emphasizes the importance of segmenting each sound and blending them together to form the word. The video also...
Curated Video
Breaking Down Tricky Words: Using the Bossy E Strategy
In this video, the teacher explains how good readers can tackle longer multisyllable words by breaking them into syllables and using the bossy e strategy. The teacher demonstrates how to identify vowel-consonant-e (VCe) word patterns and...
Curated Video
Graphing Depreciation: Using Exponential Decay Functions
In this lesson, students will learn how to graph the depreciation of an item using an exponential decay function. Using the example of Rama's truck, they will understand how the value of the truck decreases by a certain percentage each...
Curated Video
Determining Terminating and Repeating Decimals
In this video, the teacher explains how to determine whether fractions convert to terminating or repeating decimals using proportional reasoning and double tape diagrams. They provide examples and clarify common misconceptions about...
FuseSchool
Mendeleev and the Periodic Table
Learn the basics about Mendeleev and the Periodic Table. Who is Mendeleev and what did his periodic table look like? Find out more in this video!
ProTeachersVideo
Ecosystems: Holes in Glaciers
Should we be worrying about holes in Antarctica's glaciers?
Cerebellum
Prehistoric Man Human Evolution Upper Paleolithic - Neanderthals
Beginning in the late nineteenth century and throughout the twentieth century, geologists, archaeologists and paleoanthropologists have given the world evidence of the physical and cultural development of humans. Amazing discoveries...
Curated Video
Identifying Numerical Patterns and Graphing Ordered Pairs
In this lesson, students will learn how to identify numerical patterns by forming and graphing ordered pairs. They will explore different sequences and their corresponding rules, and then use these rules to generate ordered pairs. By...
Curated Video
Finding Multiples of a Number Using a Table
In this video, the teacher explains how to find the multiples of a number using a table. They demonstrate the process by finding the first six multiples of both 7 and 8. The table helps organize the information and ensures that no...
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Day and Night
This video introduces the Day and Night series. What causes day and night? This engaging program uses vivid animations to help answer this often difficult-to-teach concept. The position of Earth and the sun, as well as the process of...
Curated Video
Modeling Polynomials with Algebra Tiles
In this video, students learn how to use algebra tiles to model polynomials by examining the areas of patterned floors. The video explains the concept of polynomials and demonstrates how to calculate the total area of a floor design...
Visual Learning Systems
The Periodic Table: Patterns in the Modern Periodic Table
This program makes the Modern Periodic Table come alive to students. Numerous real-life examples of elements are exemplified in the table. Animations and graphics illustrate concepts not easily achieved through other instructional...
Curated Video
Analyzing Scatter Plots: Patterns, Direction, and Strength
This video explains how to create and interpret scatter plots to analyze the relationship between two quantitative variables. It demonstrates how to plot points on a coordinate plane, identify different patterns in scatter plots, and...