Instructional Video4:06
Weatherthings

Storms: lightning and thunder

6th - 8th
Children on a playground use creativity and their imaginations to simulate the many different types of storms found on Earth. From thunderstorms to wind storms, to snow storms and rain storms, to hurricanes and tornadoes, the children...
Instructional Video1:58
Weatherthings

Storms: storm safety, storm information, storm ingredients

6th - 8th
Children on a playground use creativity and their imaginations to simulate the many different types of storms found on Earth. From thunderstorms to wind storms, to snow storms and rain storms, to hurricanes and tornadoes, the children...
Instructional Video4:46
ShortCutsTv

Psychology and Science

Higher Ed
Psychology tries to explain human behaviour in a way that goes beyond everyday common sense understanding. But is it a science? We explore this question here. First, by looking at the scientific method. Secondly, by illustrating how it...
Instructional Video0:27
Weatherthings

Storms: Weather jokes and credits

6th - 8th
Children on a playground use creativity and their imaginations to simulate the many different types of storms found on Earth. From thunderstorms to wind storms, to snow storms and rain storms, to hurricanes and tornadoes, the children...
Instructional Video2:41
Weatherthings

Storms: rain, floods, flash floods

6th - 8th
Children on a playground use creativity and their imaginations to simulate the many different types of storms found on Earth. From thunderstorms to wind storms, to snow storms and rain storms, to hurricanes and tornadoes, the children...
Instructional Video4:41
Curated Video

Interpreting Scatter Plots and Predicting Unobserved Data

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to use observed data to predict unobserved data using scatter plots and the line of best fit. They emphasize the importance of not letting outliers influence the line and demonstrate how to draw...
Instructional Video2:24
Weatherthings

Storms: hurricanes

6th - 8th
Children on a playground use creativity and their imaginations to simulate the many different types of storms found on Earth. From thunderstorms to wind storms, to snow storms and rain storms, to hurricanes and tornadoes, the children...
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Predicting Earthquakes

9th - 10th
Is it possible to predict earthquakes? While one researcher says radon readings gave early clues that a 6.3 quake in Italy, other earthquake experts aren't so sure. [7:5]
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Predicting and Controlling Scientific Research

9th - 10th
This lesson will examine prediction, control, and researcher bias as factors that researchers attempt to define and control prior to experimentation.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Defining Psychology

9th - 10th
This lesson will define psychology and behavior. The role of scientific observation and empirical evidence will be explored. The overall and four specific goals of the field of psychology will be defined and will serve as the basis for...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Sampling and Prediction: Lesson 2

9th - 10th
This lesson demonstrates how sampling can help predict outcomes. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Sampling and prediction."
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Sampling and Prediction: Lesson 4

7th - 8th
This lesson demonstrates how sampling can help predict outcomes. It is 4 of 2 in the series titled "Sampling and prediction."
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: What Is Psychology?: Lesson 2

9th - 10th
This lesson will define psychology and the goals of psychology.