Instructional Video2:12
Curated Video

Discovering Black Bears: A Closer Look at North America's Fascinating Creatures

Pre-K - 3rd
Learn all about the fascinating black bears in this engaging video transcript! Discover their habitat, diet, behavior, and unique characteristics such as hibernation and sharp claws. From their solitary nature to the adorable cubs cared...
Instructional Video4:46
TED-Ed

TED-ED: What's the difference between hibernation and sleep? - Sheena Faherty

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Arctic Ground Squirrel hibernates by burrowing under the permafrost and slipping into a state of suspended animation. The female black bear can give birth while she hibernates. The fat-tailed dwarf lemur prepares to hibernate by...
Instructional Video20:01
Wonderscape

Science Kids: Bears

K - 5th
This video is about different types of bears, including black bears, brown bears (grizzly bears), and polar bears. It discusses their habitats, behaviors, and the challenges they face in the wild. The video also highlights the importance...
Instructional Video3:22
SciShow

Bears Have Babies While They’re Hibernating

12th - Higher Ed
Bears forgo many activities to conserve their energy in the winter when food is scarce, including eating, peeing, and pooping. There is one thing that they specifically DO do during the winter, though: give birth! But, giving birth...
Instructional Video7:02
Curated Video

Bears: The Giants of the Wild

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides an overview of bears, focusing on their size, habitat, behavior, and reproductive cycle. It highlights the different species of bears, their diet, and their unique physical features. The video also explores the...
Instructional Video4:10
Maddie Moate

The Bear and the Hare - The Truth

K - 5th
The John Lewis Christmas Advert 2013 - What would really happen?! All links to material used below.
Instructional Video2:38
National Geographic

Sleepy Cubs | America's National Parks

Pre-K - 11th
A black bear and her three cubs wake up after a winter of hibernating. Now, the mama bear must fatten up and feed her cubs. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' Parkst='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Subscribe ➡ Get More America’s...
Instructional Video3:06
Curated Video

Life in the Freezer

6th - 12th
From polar bears to emperor penguins, how animals and plants survive in some of the harshest habitats on Earth - the polar regions. Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - Learning Points. A host of different animals survive in the coldest...
Instructional Video4:49
TED-Ed

How Does Hibernation Work?

3rd - 12th Standards
Did you know animals hibernate all around the world, even in the deserts and tropical rain forests? How do these animals reach extreme body temperatures and undergo a decreased heart rate that would be deadly to non-hibernating animals?...