The Economist
The Story Behind... trees and climate change
A closer look at one of the most familiar responses offered to the climate crisis. What is the real story behind trees and climate change?
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Classifying Life
This video introduces the Classifying Life series. This program explores the fascinating process of taxonomy, explaining why the process of classification is so important. Some of the criteria taxonomists use in classifying living things...
Curated Video
Exploring the Science and Impact of Snow
This video explains the formation and characteristics of snow. They discuss how snowflakes are made up of ice crystals and how their size and shape depend on temperature and water vapor. The video also highlights the impact of snow on...
Nature League
Everyday Biodiversity - Field Trip
In this Nature League Field Trip, Brit discovers biodiversity in downtown Missoula and discusses its uses and values.
Next Animation Studio
Canada to use dams to power huge hydrogen fuel plant
The dream of a world running on a fuel that leaves only water vapor when it is burned, is becoming reality.
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Discovering Plants
This video introduces the Discovering Plants series, which explores the diversity of plants and introduces the important characteristics plants have in common. The importance of plants in everyday life is stressed. Terminology includes:...
Visual Learning Systems
Plant Life Cycles: What Is a Life Cycle?
This video explores the fascinating process of plant development from a small seed, growing into a beautiful plant, reproducing, and eventually dying.
Visual Learning Systems
Origin and Diversity of Plants: Video Assessment
The conquest of land by plants and their proliferation is an amazing biologic story. This vivid, colorful series of videos highlights the evolution of plants, while also describing the major groupings of modern-day plants. Concepts and...
Visual Learning Systems
Plant-Like Protists: Their Importance and Diversity
This video discusses the main difference between plant-like protists and animal-like protists. The video also highlights various examples of plant-like protists, such as euglenoids, diatoms, dinoflagellates, and different types of algae....
Visual Learning Systems
Plant Parts: Stems
Upon viewing the Plant Parts video series, students will be able to do the following: Recognize that plants have many parts, and that each part performs specific functions. List many different parts of plants that we eat. Describe the...
msvgo
Waste Materials in Plants
It describes various types of waste material in plants and their disposal.
Ancient Lights Media
Phototrophism in Plants
Plant Physiology and Chemistry Set: 7. This clip explains how light causes the release of the hormone auxin, which affects the growth and movement of plants.
Visual Learning Systems
Energy and Nutrition
This video explains the importance of energy for living things and how they obtain it. It highlights that plants obtain energy through photosynthesis, while other organisms need to eat to meet their energy needs. This video is part of...
SWPictures
The Plant that Cures Malaria: Artemisia Annua
The Plant that Cures Malaria part 2/5: This video showcases the story of Clovis Kabaseke and his passion for the medicinal herb Artemisia Annua. He believes that this plant can help address the problems of poverty and malaria in his...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Did You Know? In 60 Seconds: Photosynthesis
Learn about the process of photosynthesis.
Visual Learning Systems
Plant Parts: Summing Up
Upon viewing the Plant Parts video series, students will be able to do the following: Recognize that plants have many parts, and that each part performs specific functions. List many different parts of plants that we eat. Describe the...
Next Animation Studio
Radiation leak at China’s Taishan Nuclear Plant
An ‘imminent radiological threat’ has been reported at Taishan Nuclear Power Plant in China’s Guangdong province.
Mazz Media
Controls and Variables
In this live-action program viewers will learn that controls and variables are the basis for applying the scientific method in a lab experiment. Students will come to understand that in an experiment, variables change, while the other...
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring Grassland Biomes: Grasslands in North America
Upon viewing the Exploring Grassland Biomes video series, students will be able to do the following: Describe some of the basic characteristics of grasslands: - grasslands receive 25 to 75 centimeters of rain a year - grazing by large...
Curated Video
Plants in Extreme Environments: Adaptations for Survival
This video is a lecture presentation on plants in extreme environments. The speaker begins by discussing the resources plants need to survive, such as light, water, carbon dioxide, and mineral ions. The process of photosynthesis is...
Curated Video
Intensive Food Production: Pros and Cons of Monoculture Farming and Intensive Livestock Production
This video is a lecture presentation about intensive food production and improving yields. The presenter discusses two farming practices aimed at increasing efficiency and higher yields - monocultures and intensive livestock production....
Wonderscape
Preschool Prep: Alphabet Under the Sea
Join host Kristin as she dives into an amazing, aquatic adventure, under the sea, through the alphabet from A to Z! Through light-hearted, kid-friendly illustrations, you will learn upper-case letters and meet some of the most...
Food Farmer Earth
Embracing Wild Nutrition: Jo Robinson's Insights on Healthier Diets
Jo Robinson discusses the significant nutritional downgrades in our food since the inception of agriculture, emphasizing the loss of vital nutrients like protein, minerals, vitamins, and particularly antioxidants. She advocates for...
Visual Learning Systems
Plants: Where Do Plants Live?
What exactly is a plant? This colorful program explains to students the difference between living and nonliving things as well as what a plant is, where plants live, and the different types of plants they might be familiar with.