Instructional Video8:35
SciShow

Tracking Plant Genetics Through Art

12th - Higher Ed
Just like animals, plants evolve and change over time. And you might think we'd be looking for things like fossils to figure out how they've changed, but some scientists are using a far less traditional resource: art.
Instructional Video12:15
Crash Course

Taxonomy: Life's Filing System - Crash Course Biology

12th - Higher Ed
Hank tells us the background story and explains the importance of the science of classifying living things, also known as taxonomy.
Instructional Video6:26
Curated Video

Learning about Justice with Hercules the Heron

K - 5th
In this video, Hercules the Heron visits the host and they discuss the importance of justice. Hercules shares a story about a girl named Anna Maria who felt she deserved more money for her work in her uncle's garden. Through their...
Instructional Video5:22
Food Farmer Earth

Deborah Madison Explores Vegetable Literacy: Uniting Cooking with Botany

12th - Higher Ed
Join Deborah Madison as she bridges the gap between gardening and cooking through the concept of vegetable literacy. Discover how understanding plant families can transform your approach to cooking and appreciating vegetables in your diet.
Instructional Video3:11
Wonderscape

George Washington Carver’s Journey to Education

K - 5th
Follow George Washington Carver’s inspiring path as he pursues his dream of higher education despite obstacles. From his early schooling to his studies at Simpson College and Iowa State University, this video highlights his perseverance,...
Instructional Video4:19
Curated Video

Botany: The Science of Plants

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester explains what a botanist does.
Instructional Video5:13
Curated Video

Planting Cells with DNA

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester describes how plants inherit traits of similar plants through DNA. She also discusses the experiments of Gregor Mendel by evaluating his studies on genetics.
Instructional Video9:42
The Guardian

Darwin's lost microscope: the auction of a history-making 'box of brass'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The first microscope used by Charles Darwin was up for auction at Christie's this week, and this video tells the story of its discovery and importance. This intricate and rather beautiful 'box of brass’ contains the microscope used by...
Instructional Video9:23
National Parks Service

Episode 1: Wildflowers

Pre-K - Higher Ed
From foothill elevations to high mountain peaks, hundreds of flower species are found throughout Yosemite National Park. Rangers and scientists discuss the rich botanical history and some of the rare plants found here.
Instructional Video9:23
National Parks Service

Yosemite Nature Notes 1: Wildflowers

Pre-K - Higher Ed
From foothill elevations to high mountain peaks, hundreds of flower species are found throughout Yosemite National Park. Rangers and scientists describe the rich botanical history and some of the rare plants found here.
Instructional Video8:35
The Guardian

Plants before pandas: the young botanist tackling extinction in his own backyard

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Almost as rare as the plants he protects, 24-year-old Josh Styles is not your average botanist. In 2017 he founded the North West Rare Plant Initiative, a conservation project in his local region. His aim is to resurrect 44 plant species...
Instructional Video5:22
Food Farmer Earth

An Interview with Deborah Madison: Vegetable Literacy

12th - Higher Ed
Veteran food author Deborah Madison's new cookbook "Vegetable Literacy" draws inspiration for its recipes directly from the garden. Growing a variety of one's own plants in a food garden, and witnessing what they look like through their...
Instructional Video12:21
Mazz Media

Seed and Plants

6th - 8th
In addition to learning about the structure and characteristics of seeds and plants, this program takes viewers to different locations around the world world. They'll learn about the diversity of plants throughout the various land...
Instructional Video17:16
Wonderscape

Preschool Prep: Alphabet and Cool Jobs from A to Z

K - 5th
Join host Kristin as she explores some of the coolest jobs from letter A to Z! Through light-hearted, kid-friendly illustrations, you will learn upper-case letters and understand the wide variety of jobs grown-ups have in the world. Each...
Instructional Video16:03
Curated Video

Way Cool Science II: Seeds and Plants

K - 8th
Friendly and fun host, Max Orbit, asks questions about the world and searches for answers. This DVD series is designed to engage students while introducing scientific principles and concepts in a fun and entertaining way. In this program...
Stock Footage0:15
Getty Images

Kansas Sunflower HD

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Kansas Sunflower on a white background. HD 180
Stock Footage0:22
Getty Images

MS female botanists explaining plant structure to group of young students in research greenhouse.

Pre-K - Higher Ed
MS female botanists explaining plant structure to group of young students in research greenhouse.
Stock Footage0:16
Getty Images

Yellow Lone Flower HD

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A yellow lone flower with a green bachground
Stock Footage0:08
Getty Images

Female gardener shaping the plants at garden center

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Female gardener trimming hedge with garden scissors and shaping the plants at garden center.
Stock Footage0:14
Getty Images

Poaching And Climate Change Threaten Endangered Plants In Everglades

Pre-K - Higher Ed
George D. Gann, chief conservation strategist of the Institute for Regional Conservation, takes a picture of the endangered Everglades Crabgrass in the Everglades National Park as he gives a tour highlighting endangered plants on March...
Stock Footage0:21
Getty Images

Kansas Sunflowers Setting The Mood HD

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Kansas State Flower is the Sunflower. Beautiful transition video. HD 1080
Stock Footage0:17
Getty Images

Poaching And Climate Change Threaten Endangered Plants In Everglades

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The endangered Longclaw orchid is seen in the Everglades National Park on March 16, 2015 in Miami, Florida. The Institute for Regional Conservation released a 10-year report authored by George D. Gann, chief conservation strategist for...
Stock Footage0:23
Getty Images

Poaching And Climate Change Threaten Endangered Plants In Everglades

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The endangered Everglades crabgrass is seen in the Everglades National Park on March 16, 2015 in Miami, Florida. The Institute for Regional Conservation released a 10-year report authored by George D. Gann, chief conservation strategist...
Stock Footage0:10
Getty Images

Poaching And Climate Change Threaten Endangered Plants In Everglades

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The endangered Everglades crabgrass is seen in the Everglades National Park on March 16, 2015 in Miami, Florida. The Institute for Regional Conservation released a 10-year report authored by George D. Gann, chief conservation strategist...