Curated Video
Writing Equations for Proportional Relationships: Finding Percent Change
Learn how to write an equation that represents the proportional relationship between the original amount and the final amount. Using the example of a bike's price changing from December to June, the teacher demonstrates how to find the...
Visual Learning Systems
Your Science Fair Project: Steps in the Scientific Method
The scientific method is the foundation of work for scientists. In this video the scientific method is explained in detail serving as the basis for your science fair project. The process of creating a science fair project along with...
Visual Learning Systems
Using the Scientific Method: Video Review
This informative and understandable program uses practical examples to help students understand and use the components of the scientific method. Concepts and terminology: hypothesis, experiment, measuring, data, analysis, and conclusion.
Mazz Media
Controlled Experiments
n this live-action program viewers will learn experiments are a key step in the scientific process and to conduct a successful experiment, the scientist must know how to design, plan, and execute an experiment. Students will come to...
NASA
NASA's 5 Newest Earth Expeditions Ready for Takeoff
NASA is sending five airborne campaigns across the United States in 2020 to investigate fundamental processes that ultimately impact human lives and the environment, from snowstorms along the East Coast to ocean eddies off the coast of...
Curated Video
Infrared light
Electromagnetic radiation with a slightly longer wavelength than visible light, between about 700 and 1050 nanometres. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise...
TED Talks
TED: How a blind astronomer found a way to hear the stars | Wanda Diaz Merced
Wanda Diaz Merced studies the light emitted by gamma-ray bursts, the most energetic events in the universe. When she lost her sight and was left without a way to do her science, she had a revelatory insight: the light curves she could no...
Curated Video
My Transformation Animation Model
During this video we will learn how to animate a google slide presentation. We will make connections to the Grade 8 Math Standards for Transformations. This is fondly called the Animation Transformation Project where my students animate...
NASA
Why Observe?: Tree Height
"Why Observe?: Tree Height" explores surface height measurement missions and the role that citizen science can play within the scientific community. NASA uses field campaigns and sensors on satellites and the International Space Station...
Curated Video
Calibrate
A process of comparing sets of measurements with reliable reference measurements, in order to check the accuracy of an instrument, or adjust for a change in a measurement system. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined...
NASA
Inside Hurricane Maria in 360°
Two days before Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, the NASA-Japan Global Precipitation Measurement Core Observatory satellite captured a 3-D view of the storm. At the time Maria was a Category 1 hurricane. The 3-D view reveals the...
NASA
Martian Atmosphere Loss Explained by NASA
Scientists have long suspected the solar wind of stripping the Martian atmosphere into space, a process that may have turned Mars from a blue world early in its history into the red planet that we see today. In 2014, NASA's MAVEN orbiter...
NASA
NASA | Dual Precipitation Radar Arrives at Goddard
The Dual-frequency Precipitation Radar (DPR) built by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) for the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission's Core Observatory arrived on Friday, March 16 and was unloaded today at NASA's...
NASA
NASA Hangout: Ask a Climate Scientist
The topic of climate change inspires a lot of debate. At NASA, it has also inspired a lot of science. NASA scientists examine the Earth's climate and how it is changing -- gaining knowledge through decades of satellite observations,...
Science360
Machine learning to automatically make 3D models - Pointivo
Pointivo uses computer vision and machine learning to automatically generate digital three-dimensional models for computer-aided design, building information model, and virtual reality systems. Pointivo, a small business funded by the...
Curated Video
Learning R for Data Visualization (Video 3)
R is on the rise and showing itself as a powerful option in many software development domains. At its core, R is a statistical programming language that provides impressive tools for data mining and analysis, creating high-level...
Visual Learning Systems
Making Observations: Video Review
This fascinating program demonstrates how to observe and record scientific observations. Concepts and terminology: observation, data, recording, data table, tools, safety, measuring, and graphs.
Curated Video
Solving Ratio Problems with Tables and Addition
In this video, the teacher explains how to solve ratio problems using tables and addition. The example given is making fruit punch using a ratio of 2 cups of grape juice for every 3 cups of apple juice.
NASA
NASA's Fermi Satellite Clocks a 'Cannonball' Pulsar
Astronomers using NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Space Telescope and the National Science Foundation's Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) have found a pulsar hurtling through space at nearly 2.5 million miles an hour -- so fast it could...
World Science Festival
Destiny and DNA: Our Pliable Genome
Our genes strictly dictate our personalities, appearance and diseases. Or do they? Research has revealed that genes can turn on and off; they can be expressed for years and then silenced. Sometimes, they are never activated. And these...
The Royal Institution
Marie Tharp: Uncovering the Secrets of the Ocean Floor - with Helen Czerski
Continental drift is common knowledge now, but when the idea was first proposed it was revolutionary. Helen Czerski tells the story of how the maps of one of history’s finest cartographers shifted our view of the planet. Subscribe for...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Elizabeth Phelps - Teachers Make a Difference - Hugh B. Hammet
Elizabeth Phelps received her PhD from Princeton University and served on the faculty of Yale University and New York University. Professor Phelps is the recipient of the 21st Century Scientist Award from the James S. McDonnell...
Fun Kids
Let's Learn Animals
Do you know your animal names? Come and learn animal names with Fun Kids English's Vocabulary series. This animals learning video will introduce a variety of animals: bird, bear, octopus, fish, crocodile, lion, cow, crab, mouse and...
Schooling Online
IB Chemistry: Validity Part 1
The archery contest has a long list of rules, but Chelsea the Cheater keeps breaking them! How does this affect the outcome (conclusion) of the competition? This lesson will begin our analysis of validity by examining the importance of...