Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Looking Back in Time

3rd - 8th
This video segment of Swift: Eyes through Time provides concrete examples to explain the concept that distance in space equals distance in time. [3:53]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Hubble's Expanding Universe

9th - 10th
We know the universe is expanding, but how? This adapted video segment, using footage from NOVA and NASA, examines Edwin Hubble's work and how his findings laid the foundation for the Big Bang theory. [3:22]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Crash Course Big History: The Big Bang

9th - 10th
Crash Course is a fast, funny, irreverent look at history beginning with the Big Bang Theory. In this episode, brothers John and Hank Green gives us their take on what makes Big History so darn important. [13:55]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Astronomy: The Big Bang, Cosmology Part 1

9th - 10th
Thanks to observations of galaxy redshifts, we can tell that the universe is EXPANDING! Knowing that the universe is expanding and how quickly its expanding also allows us to run the clock backwards 14 billion years to the way the...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Big Bang and Expansion of the Universe: Big Bang Introduction

9th - 10th
Discusses the Big Bang Theory about the formation and expansion of the universe, what problems this theory presents, and how to conceptualize seemingly impossible ideas, e.g., that the universe has no edge. [11:02]
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Astronomy #42: The Big Bang, Cosmology, Part 1

9th - 10th
Knowing that the universe is expanding, and how quickly it's expanding allows scientists to run the clock back 14 billion years to the way the universe began- with a bang. [13:23]
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Astronomy #43: Dark Energy, Cosmology, Part 2

9th - 10th
Learn how dark energy accelerates the expansion of space. Find out about the theory that the universe will expand indefinitely and faster all the time. [11:22]
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Astronomy #44: A Brief History of the Universe

9th - 10th
To understand that our universe is constantly expanding, learn about those first few minutes of the universe's life. [12:35]
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Big History #1: The Big Bang

9th - 10th
Crash Course walks students through the start of everything: The Big Bang. We'll look at how the universe unfolded at its very beginning, and how everything in the universe that we know today came into being. [14:26]
Instructional Video
Kurzgesagt

You Tube: Kurzgesagt: The Beginning of Everything the Big Bang

9th - 10th
Has the universe a beginning or was it here since forever? Well, evidence suggests that there was indeed a starting point to this universe we are part of right now. But how can this be? How can something come from nothing? And what about...
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Big History #202: Why Star Stuff Matters

9th - 10th
This video explains the Big Bang Theory including a time line for formation of carbon and its importance.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Big Bang and Expansion of the Universe:cosmic Background Radiation

9th - 10th
Video lecture explains cosmic background radiation and redshift. [10:16]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Big Bang: Radius of Observable Universe

9th - 10th
Video lecture explores radius of observable universe. [16:39]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Time Scale of the Cosmos: Cosmological Time Scale 1

9th - 10th
A video reviewing a cosmological time scale from the Big Bang to the Declaration of Indepence. See what would happen to the "time" if the scale was "scaled down". This video helps students relate to the time that these events occured in...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Big Bang and Expansion of the Universe: Big Bang Introduction

9th - 10th
Video lecture provides an introduction to the Big Bang Theory. [11:03]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Big Bang and Expansion of the Universe: Red Shift

9th - 10th
Video lecture explores the red shift theory as it relates to the expansion of the universe. [10:04]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Big Bang and Expansion of the Universe:cosmic Background Radiation

9th - 10th
Video lecture explores cosmic background radiation and the Big Bang theory. [11:36]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: The Origin of the Elements

9th - 10th
This video segment adapted from NOVA explains the origin of the elements and how scientists use unique element profiles to identify supernova types. Includes background reading and discussion questions. [1:55]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Threshold 1: The Big Bang

9th - 10th
Watch a video about space, time, matter, and energy. Learn how everything around us today is provided as a result of the Big Bang. [1:59]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Big Bang Introduction

9th - 10th
https://www.khanacademy.org/video/birth-of-stars. [11:02]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: What Emerged From the Big Bang?

9th - 10th
Explore the Big Bang theory in this video. Learn about the evidence that exist to support the theory. [13:19]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Questions About the Big Bang

9th - 10th
A video that answers questions about the Big Bang theory and discusses the questions we still cannot answer. [2:51]
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Big History #203: Why the Evolutionary Epic Matters

9th - 10th
This video explains the timeline of the history of life on earth beginning with one-celled organisms to the present. She discusses the mass extinctions up through today in the 6th mass extinction which is being caused by humans.
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Amir Aczel Looks at the Lhc

9th - 10th
Hear the story of the world's largest science experiment! At the CERN, scientist are trying to recreate the big bang with their Large Hadron Collider. [20 min, 5 secs]