Instructional Video3:37
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Introduction to Ecology

K - 12th
Explain ecosystem, environment its biotic and abiotic components, the levels of ecological hierarchy and the branches of ecology.
Instructional Video5:06
Curated Video

Biomes, Ecosytems, and Habitats

9th - 12th
This video introduces the viewer to biomes, ecosystems and habitats. With a clear explanation of what makes them different and how they are connected. Biotic and Abiotic factors are explained and discussed.
Instructional Video17:31
Curated Video

Ecosystems and Biomes

K - 8th
Ecosystems and biomes takes students on a journey around the globe to tropical rain forests, deserts and the ocean. Live footage and colorful graphics teach students about regions and climates, and explain the impact environments and...
Instructional Video2:55
Visual Learning Systems

Exploring Forest Biomes: Exploring Temperate Deciduous Forests

3rd - 8th
Upon viewing the Exploring Forest Biomes video series, students will be able to do the following: Explain that forest biomes vary greatly, but all are dominated by trees. Understand that forests receive moderate to high amounts of...
Instructional Video20:24
Curated Video

Way Cool Science II: Ecosystems and Biomes

K - 8th
The climate, animals, and plant life vary greatly in the different parts of the world. Students explore how wildlife and the environment work together in harmony. By viewing the program and engaging in activities, viewers will learn to...
Instructional Video3:04
Visual Learning Systems

Contrasting the Deciduous Forest and Desert Biomes

9th - 12th
This video discusses the concept of biomes and focuses on the major difference in climate between deciduous forests and deserts. It highlights that while deserts are commonly associated with heat, they can also be cold and experience...
Instructional Video2:48
Visual Learning Systems

The Biosphere: Terrestrial Biomes

3rd - 8th
This program explores the major features of earth's amazing biosphere. Students are introduced to the biotic and abiotic components found in an ecosystem. Footage from throughout the world illustrates how ecosystems can change over time....
Instructional Video0:43
Visual Learning Systems

Exploring Marine Biomes: Introduction

3rd - 8th
Upon viewing the Exploring Marine Biomes video series, students will be able to do the following: Explain that oceans cover about 70% of Earth's surface. List some of the reasons oceans are important to the planet and to living things: -...
Instructional Video5:09
Curated Video

What is a Biome?

K - 8th
This live-action video program is about the word biome. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word biome through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
Instructional Video1:07
Visual Learning Systems

Water: Water Biomes

3rd - 8th
Characteristics of various ocean zones, including variations in ocean temperature, salinity, and depth are discussed. The different groups of marine life and adaptations of plants and animals are highlighted. Estuaries and various...
Instructional Video2:20
Visual Learning Systems

The Biosphere: Aquatic Biomes

3rd - 8th
This program explores the major features of earth's amazing biosphere. Students are introduced to the biotic and abiotic components found in an ecosystem. Footage from throughout the world illustrates how ecosystems can change over time....
Instructional Video1:15
Visual Learning Systems

The Biosphere: Biomes

3rd - 8th
This program explores the major features of earth's amazing biosphere. Students are introduced to the biotic and abiotic components found in an ecosystem. Footage from throughout the world illustrates how ecosystems can change over time....
Instructional Video2:27
Curated Video

Biomes

9th - 12th
This brief video introduces the viewer to the definition of a biome. It includes the six main types of biome and a discussion of different theories on how biomes should be classified.
Instructional Video2:22
Curated OER

Biomes : Tropical Rainforest

5th - 8th
Did you know that 50% of the world's species are found in the rainforest, yet rain forests cover just 2% of the earth's surface? Introduce your class to the enchanting world of the rain forest by using this informative, image-rich video....
Instructional Video4:37
Curated OER

Biomes: Taiga and Tundra

4th - 8th
Can you guess the largest biome in the world? It's the taiga, making up almost 30% of the world's forest cover! Use this video to explore both the taiga and the tundra biomes, and take a look into one of the world's greatest phenomenons:...
Instructional Video3:14
Curated OER

Biomes: Grasslands

4th - 8th
Witness the spectacular imagery of tropical grasslands in this non-narrated video. Read some facts pertaining to this biome in the first minute, and then enjoy a brief glimpse of the wildlife native to the tropical grasslands.
Instructional Video4:27
Curated OER

Biomes: Deciduous Forests

4th - 8th
Deciduous forests can be found in almost all corners of the world, ranging from the United States to Russia to New Zealand. While this video has slightly choppy editing, it covers the types of animals, trees, and fungi that live in the...
Instructional Video
Untamed Science

Untamed Science: Biology: World Biomes: Coral Reefs

9th - 10th
Read about the biome called the "rainforest of the ocean," because of the rich diversity of life within it. Watch videos and examine maps to learn more about this aquatic biome.
Instructional Video
Bozeman Science

Bozeman Science: Hierarchy of Life

9th - 10th
Paul Andersen explains how biology is ordered in the hierarchy of life. He first of all describes how emergent properties appear as you move to more inclusive systems. The then describes life at the following levels; atom, molecule,...
Instructional Video
Next Vista for Learning

Next Vista for Learning: Desert Biome Rap

3rd - 8th
Do you know what biome gets less than 10 inches of rain a year? Also the largest one of these biomes can be found in Antarctica. Did you guess the desert? Learn facts about the desert biome with this video rap. Video also covers plant...