Instructional Video1:35
Curated Video

Earth Day Activity with Cotton Discs

Pre-K - 8th
Making tiny copies of planet Earth from cotton discs
Instructional Video3:10
Science360

NSF-funded research to forecast space weather, protect the power grid - Science Nation

12th - Higher Ed
Multidisciplinary approach to developing next-generation space weather modeling tools, with the goal of a five-day forecast capability



Description: While Earth's weather reports center on precipitation,...
Instructional Video2:41
NASA

Photon Phright-day: Ghost Islands

3rd - 11th
Remote, recently formed (via volcanic eruptions) oceanic islands in the deep ocean can be studied by satellite lidar altimetry as ICESat2 has been doing, but especially with the satellite lidar...
Instructional Video4:52
NASA

NASA Goddard Summer Interns First Day 2016

3rd - 11th
Hundreds of students from across the country started their summer internships at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md in June 2016. The interns will experience a wide range of projects across Earth science,...
Instructional Video2:06
Curated Video

Why Sunshine Puts A Smile On Your Face - The Science Behind Happiness With TJ McKenna

3rd - Higher Ed
Everyone could use a little good, quality “ Gee Whiz” information in their lives, the perfect stuff for water cooler chatter! This week OGTV is highlighting our trivia series, Good To Know, which is chock full of fun...
Instructional Video3:45
Curated Video

Matt Wolf's 'Spaceship Earth' Tells the Story Behind Biosphere 2 | One Small Step | NowThis

9th - 11th
'Spaceship Earth' explores the stories of those who lived inside a self-sustaining glass biosphere for 2 whole years to test drive what life would be like for humans on Mars » Subscribe to NowThis
Instructional Video5:01
Curated Video

Meet Boyan Slat, Founder of The Ocean Cleanup Project | One Small Step | NowThis

9th - 11th
This organization aims to clean up 90% of ocean plastic pollution by 2040. » Subscribe to NowThis Futuref='https://go.nowth.is/Future_Subscribe' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Future » Sign up for our newinboxer KnowThis to get the...
Instructional Video6:48
SciShow

Space News From The Future!

12th - Higher Ed
Today Hank uses his patented prognosticating abilities to tell you about some space news events to watch out for in 2013.

What one thing is the Curiosity rover going to spend most of the year doing? Why are we going back to the...
Instructional Video6:52
TED Talks

An Astrophysicist on a Mission to Uncover the Secrets of Space

12th - Higher Ed
In the past decade, astronomers have discovered interstellar objects, including a 2014 meteor that collided with Earth and 'Oumuamua in 2017. These objects, moving too fast to be bound by the Sun's gravity, have sparked questions about...
Instructional Video6:48
Curated Video

Where Does It All Go? The Math of WM's Landfill and Recycling Operations

K - 5th
In this video, you'll:

Follow the journey of your trash from your curb to the landfill and bey
ond!
Meet the math experts who keep everything running smoot
hly at WM
Discover the cool technology that uses math to...
Instructional Video3:12
NASA

Landsat 9 Data Available!

3rd - 11th
The data from Landsat 9 is available for anyone to download. With both Landsat 9 and Landsat 8 in orbit, there will be high-quality, medium-resolution images of Earth’s landscapes and coastal regions every eight...
Instructional Video2:31
Science360

National Ice Core Lab Stores Valuable Ancient Ice

12th - Higher Ed
It's a freezing cold day inside the National Ice Core Laboratory (NICL) in Denver, Colo., as it is every day of the year. That's because the NICL is a facility for storing and studying ice cores recovered from the polar regions of the...
Instructional Video3:49
NASA

Exploring A Crater

3rd - 11th
This video looks at a NASA Goddard Instrument Field Team deployment to the Kilbourne Hole maar crater in New Mexico. The scientists came here to test hand-held geological instruments that may one day be used by astronauts...
Instructional Video6:57
NASA

High Tide Flooding

3rd - 11th
Sea level rise is often spoken of in future terms, including projections for impacts we’re likely to see by the end of the century. But in many communities in the U.S., sea level rise is already a factor in people’s lives in the form of...
Instructional Video16:26
Schooling Online

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein - Overall Plot Summary

3rd - Higher Ed
We begin this famous horror story on board Captain Robert Walton’s ship. He’s an English explorer bound for the Arctic. While on his voyage, Walton rescues a man from the ice - his name is Victor Frankenstein. But what’s a Swiss...
Instructional Video2:35
MinuteEarth

Why Do Rivers Have Deltas?

12th - Higher Ed
Where rivers meet the ocean, coastlines tend to bend either inward or outward, creating estuaries and deltas. But how do they get those shapes? A huge thank-you to the following organizations, all working toward sustainable deltas, for...
Instructional Video4:19
Seeker

Everything It Takes to Explore Beneath Polar Ice Caps

9th - 11th
The advanced age of Arctic and Antarctic exploration is here, and it's still a risky mission. This team designs custom gliding robots to collect vital data from the depths beneath diminishing ice. W\hat Are We Doing to Prepare for the...
Instructional Video2:50
Great Big Story

The Herb Garden Grown in an Undersea Pot

12th - Higher Ed
Beneath the glistening blue waves of the Bay of Noli in the Italian Riviera are biospheres bursting with basil, tomatoes, herbs and other plants. It's all a part of a science experiment known as Nemo's Garden. While growing plants...
Instructional Video5:50
The Daily Conversation

Climate Change Explained

3rd - 11th
A straightforward explanation of Climate Change: the heat from human emissions is roughly equal to exploding 400,000 Hiroshima atomic bombs every day. Historically, every time carbon dioxide levels increase in Earth's atmosphere, the...
Instructional Video6:15
SciShow

How the US Launched Its First Satellite

9th - Higher Ed Standards
Start to finish, the first satellite was an 84-day project. Follow the process in a video lesson presentation from the SciShow Space series. The narrator explains the decision-making process and structure of the satellite as well as the...
Instructional Video4:17
TED-Ed

The Coelacanth: A Living Fossil of a Fish

6th - 12th Standards
It was just another day of fishing at the local pier when a man unknowingly reeled in a fish thought to be extinct for 65 million years. This short video explains how scientists were surprised to discover that this 360 million year...
Instructional Video4:58
TED-Ed

How Do Solar Panels Work?

4th - 8th Standards
What are those shiny things that people are installing on the roofs of their houses? Learn about the structure, function, and logistics of solar panels, as well as the challenges of using the sun's energy as our exclusive power source on...
Instructional Video1:01
NASA

Mars in a Minute

K - 12th
Scientists learn more and more about the planet Mars every day—and so can curious learners! A video series resource provides one-minute clips explaining discoveries scientists have made from their study of Mars. The series contains 12...