Instructional Video2:03
Visual Learning Systems

Exploring Marine Biomes: the Vast Ocean

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 Video2:16
Visual Learning Systems

Exploring Marine Biomes: Ocean Characteristics

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...
Instructional Video3:05
Curated Video

Oceans: Coral Seas

6th - 12th
Coral seas are the most colourful and diverse habitats on Earth, built from a unique symbiotic relationship between coral larvae and algae. Biology - Ecosystems - Learning Points. Coral reefs are found in warm, tropical oceans and are...
Instructional Video4:46
Food Farmer Earth

At the Brink: The Dire State of Our Ocean's Health

12th - Higher Ed
Major studies, including those by the Pew Commission and the U.S. Ocean Commission, have revealed that our oceans are facing a critical crisis, primarily due to overfishing, pollution, habitat destruction, and the effects of climate...
Instructional Video5:01
Visual Learning Systems

Exploring Marine Biomes: Ocean Zones

9th - 12th
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 Video2:31
Science360

Even healthy corals have viruses - Science Nation

12th - Higher Ed
Corals are important ecosystem engineers, providing habitat and nutrient recycling to tropical reefs. However, coral species' richness and abundance are in decline worldwide, due in large part to the impacts from global industrialization...
Instructional Video1:34
National Geographic

Rising Temperatures Cause Sea Turtles to Turn Female | National Geographic

Pre-K - 11th
Warming temperatures off the coasts of Australia may be having a devastating effect on green sea turtle populations by turning almost all their offspring into females. ➡ Subscribehttp://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe' target='_blank'...
Instructional Video4:59
Curated Video

Why these plankton are eating plastic

9th - 11th
Microfibers, used to make things like yoga pants, are the ocean’s tiniest problem. This video is presented by Brillianthttps://brilliant.org/vox' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Brilliant Correction: At 1:04, we mistakenly suggested...
Instructional Video1:58
Science360

Discovery made beneath Antarctica's McMurdo Dry Valleys

12th - Higher Ed
Using a novel, helicopter-borne sensor to penetrate the surface of large swathes of terrain, a team of researchers supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) has gathered compelling evidence that beneath...
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 Video0:59
Visual Learning Systems

Exploring Marine Biomes: Summing Up

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 Video1:05
Visual Learning Systems

Exploring Marine Biomes: Estuaries and Coral Reefs

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 Video1:44
Visual Learning Systems

Exploring Marine Biomes: Video Assessment

9th - 12th
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 Video3:07
Life Noggin

What Are The Most Mysterious Places On Earth?

3rd - 9th
There are places on planet earth that very few humans have explored. Let's look at some of those mysterious destinations! Watch more: What's The Best Spot To Live On
Instructional Video4:01
SciShow

This Worm's Gut Has No Way In or Out

12th - Higher Ed
There are plenty of creatures out there with only one opening to handle both taking in food and getting rid of waste. But there’s at least one animal out there that doesn’t have a gut opening… at all. How does that even work?!
Instructional Video3:57
SciShow

This Worm's Gut Has No Way In or Out

12th - Higher Ed
There are plenty of creatures out there with only one opening to handle both taking in food and getting rid of waste. But there’s at least one animal out there that doesn’t have a gut opening… at all. How does that even work?!
Instructional Video2:41
American Museum of Natural History

They Glow!

6th - 12th
Would you believe marine animals can make their own light? An online resource describes the process of bioluminescence and how animals in the ocean use it to survive. The lesson features a catchy tune that describes the behavior of ocean...
Instructional Video9:57
PBS

When Ichthyosaurs Led a Revolution in the Seas

6th - 12th Standards
During The Great Dying, 90 percent of life in the ocean died. A video lesson from the PBS Eon series describes how the oceans recovered. Viewers learn how some species adapted and thrived while others became extinct.
Instructional Video5:12
TED-Ed

Why Do Whales Sing?

6th - 12th
Although little is know about why whales sing, researchers are developing theories that explain how whales are able to vocalize. Viewers get a short course in whale song and even get to listen to recordings of the haunting melodies...
Instructional Video4:47
Teacher's Pet

Introduction to Ecology

6th - 12th Standards
An educational video offers an overview of ecology and discusses the levels of organization from biosphere down to organisms. It also compares terms such as habitats versus niches, generalist versus specialist, and biotic versus abiotic.
Instructional Video5:26
TED-Ed

Jellyfish Predate Dinosaurs. How Have They Survived So Long?

6th - 12th
Jellyfish range in size, species, hunting habits, and venom secretions. But one thing most all jellyfish have in common is their ability to survive and flourish in our oceans since before dinosaurs. Watch the video and find out...
Instructional Video5:45
Be Smart

The Most Extreme Life Forms on Earth… and Beyond?

6th - 12th Standards
Earth's strangest creatures may be the key to finding life on other planets! Introduce biology scholars to the extreme world of extremophiles with a video from a large science playlist. From the depths of the ocean to the heart of the...