Instructional Video4:52
The Daily Conversation

Global Temperatures are Rising at Unprecedented Speed

6th - Higher Ed
Scientists know that greenhouse gases from human activities are warming the Earth and causing major changes in the environment. Dr. Jennifer Francis explains that for thousands of years, Earth’s temperature was mostly stable due to...
Instructional Video0:35
Next Animation Studio

Climate change: Ice sheets melting cause fastest sea level rise in 2,800 years

12th - Higher Ed
A new study shows that sea level is rising at a speed that is faster than the previous 27 centuries. Sea level rose at a rate of 1.4 millimeters per year between 1900 and 2000 while the current rate is 3.4 millimeters per year, according...
Instructional Video7:22
Ancient Lights Media

Atlas of the United States: Louisiana

6th - 8th
This clip explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of Louisiana.
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Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Greenland's Fast Moving Glacier Speeds Up

9th - 10th
An interview with glaciologist Ian Joughin about the Jakobshavn glacier in Greenland, the fastest moving glacier in the world. In 2012, researchers observed that this glacier was speeding up even more, and was traveling at a rate of 150...