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5 Simple Tips for Creating Engaging Instructional Videos
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5 Simple Tips for Creating Engaging Instructional Videos
✅ How to View Youtube Videos Without Ads - place a dash after the T in the youtube url.
Video Downloaders
ClipGrab is a free downloader and converter for YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook and many other online video sites. It converts downloaded videos to MPEG4, MP3 or other formats in just one easy step.
Bookmark Videos with Notes
Bookmark It is a free Chrome extension that can solve a problem many people face when trying to show students just a specific part of a video. That problem is having to scroll along the timeline of a YouTube video to find the spot that you want to share. Bookmark It lets you add timestamped bookmarks and notes to the timeline of a video. video www.freetech4teachers.com/
How to use YouTube's built-in editing tools to blur faces from videos. That tool is available to anyone who has a YouTube account. video www.freetech4teachers.com
SnackVids is a service that will generate a searchable transcript for any YouTube video of your choosing. To use the service simply copy the URL of a video, paste it into SnackVids. You can search the transcript for any keyword of your choosing. The keyword will be highlighted on the transcript. Click on the keyword highlighted in the transcript to jump to the corresponding section of the video. Especially valuable for tutorial videos to provide hard capies. www.freetech4teachers.com
All-In-One Advanced Search for YouTube makes it easy to find what you are looking for on YouTube. When I search YouTube, I often get a list of results that may or may not do what I need. For example, I wanted to find school surveillance videos that focused on tornadoes. That is, tornado damage school surveillance video cameras have recorded. And I wanted to avoid certain results. To get that, I relied on the search parameters below:
SnackVids is a service that will generate a searchable transcript for any YouTube video of your choosing. To use the service simply copy the URL of a video, paste it into SnackVids. You can search the transcript for any keyword of your choosing. The keyword will be highlighted on the transcript. Click on the keyword highlighted in the transcript to jump to the corresponding section of the video. Especially valuable for tutorial videos to provide hard capies. www.freetech4teachers.com
All-In-One Advanced Search for YouTube makes it easy to find what you are looking for on YouTube. When I search YouTube, I often get a list of results that may or may not do what I need. For example, I wanted to find school surveillance videos that focused on tornadoes. That is, tornado damage school surveillance video cameras have recorded. And I wanted to avoid certain results. To get that, I relied on the search parameters below:
Movie Lessons
Lessons On Movies
Knowledge on the Go Free K - 12 video lessons in math, English language arts, and science, plus free e-books for emerging readers called Geodes—all developed and delivered by the teachers who write Great Minds curricula. Easily accessible from any device
BBC Teach Our friends across the pond at the BBC have a great website with hundreds of educational videos and activities! Browse through dozens of categories to find engaging videos, many of which come with teacher guides and accompanying worksheets.
The Achievery The Achievery features clips from popular movies, TV shows, and cartoons from Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network, paired with lessons and learning activities Available subjects include Social-Emotional Learning, English Language Arts (ELA), Science, Social Studies, Math, Technology and Engineering and Digital Literacy. The lesson plans come with recommendations and exercises related to the content of the clips.https://www.theachievery.com/
7 Places To Find Lesson Plans Related To Movies
Film English filled with videos and lessons connected to them.
“Journeys In Film”
Teach With Movies
Movie Sheets
Owl Teacher: Teach With Movies
Knowledge on the Go Free K - 12 video lessons in math, English language arts, and science, plus free e-books for emerging readers called Geodes—all developed and delivered by the teachers who write Great Minds curricula. Easily accessible from any device
BBC Teach Our friends across the pond at the BBC have a great website with hundreds of educational videos and activities! Browse through dozens of categories to find engaging videos, many of which come with teacher guides and accompanying worksheets.
The Achievery The Achievery features clips from popular movies, TV shows, and cartoons from Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network, paired with lessons and learning activities Available subjects include Social-Emotional Learning, English Language Arts (ELA), Science, Social Studies, Math, Technology and Engineering and Digital Literacy. The lesson plans come with recommendations and exercises related to the content of the clips.https://www.theachievery.com/
7 Places To Find Lesson Plans Related To Movies
Film English filled with videos and lessons connected to them.
“Journeys In Film”
Teach With Movies
Movie Sheets
Owl Teacher: Teach With Movies
Curated Portals
BBC Teach Our friends across the pond at the BBC have a great website with hundreds of educational videos and activities! Browse through dozens of categories to find engaging videos, many of which come with teacher guides and accompanying worksheet
TEACHFLIX: Crowdsourced Videos for Educators and by Educators TEACHFLIX, which has a curated library of teaching videos and resources for students. You can browse by keyword, subject area, or grade level.Teaching with Teachflix Activities ebook make a copy of the activities in Google Slides. Or you can download a PowerPoint file of the activities. Or you can download everything in a PDF file.
ClassHook is a curated video collection that not only offers searchable clips but also options to make the content interactive so students have calls to action following a video viewing.
The Writer's Workshop - 29 Videos That Can Help Students Improve Their WritingThe Writer's Workshop is a playlist of twenty-nine TED-Ed video lessons about writing. The The Writer's Workshop contains lessons on basic topics like how to use punctuation and point of view. It also offers videos about more difficult topics like how to make your writing humorous. www.freetech4teachers.com
Dubb Video in a Different Language www.freetech4teachers.com
ViewPure an interesting web tool that enables you to watch YouTube videos in clutter and distraction-free space. ViewPure removes all the distractive features that accompany YouTube videos including ads, comments, and side-bar related videos. The way to use ViewPure is simple and easy: copy the URL of a YouTube video and paste it in the site's search box then click on Purify. To make things even easier, ViewPure offers a bookmarklet that lets you purify YouTube videos with a single click. ViewPure has added an interesting new feature designed specifically for teachers and educators. Teacher Resources is a new section where you can browse through and access educational video content curated specifically for educational purposes. These video resources are arranged into four main categories: high school, middle school, upper elementary, and preK-lower elementary. Each of these categories embed popular ViewPure video resources organized by subject. You may want to spend sometime browsing through the collection of purified videos there and see what works for your class.
AsapScience. A zany source of videos. Recommend previewing them to see how they fit in to your lessons.
Exploratorium. Find some free online science videos in the video search area.
Khan Academy. A huge collection of science and engineering videos. See their intro video.
Science Mill. A curated collection of 20-minute science videos or webinars.
Texas Instruments. This YouTube channel offers several middle school science-focused videos, among others.APP WITH MOVEMENT AND MINDFULNESS VIDEOS FOR CHILDREN GoNoodle Kids is packed with videos to get children moving—running, jumping, dancing, stretching—while learning along the way. The videos are relatively short (between three and five minutes) and feature both live-action and animated elements. Some videos incorporate lessons on the fundamentals of arithmetic. “Hollabaloo,” for example, on the Blazer Fresh Channel, has children forming the “less than,” “greater than,” and “equal to” signs with their arms as they exercise. GoNoodle isn’t entirely academic, though. The “Go Bonkers” section is all about releasing energy, while the “Chillax Dude” section encourages children to reach for the sky and inhale deeply. Also an app, for iOS and Android devices
The Achievery The Achievery features clips from popular movies, TV shows, and cartoons from Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network, paired with lessons and learning activities Available subjects include Social-Emotional Learning, English Language Arts (ELA), Science, Social Studies, Math, Technology and Engineering and Digital Literacy. The lesson plans come with recommendations and exercises related to the content of the clips.https://www.theachievery.com/
Youtube tips for teachers
Knowledge on the Go Free K - 12 video lessons in math, English language arts, and science, plus free e-books for emerging readers called Geodes—all developed and delivered by the teachers who write Great Minds curricula. Easily accessible from any device
BoClips is an educational video site that I started using a few months ago. BoClips hosts more than two million videos from producers that you're probably familiar with through their YouTube channels. Videos that you find on BoClips are actually hosted on BoClips with the permission of the video producers. Here's a quick overview of how to find and share BoClips videos. www.freetech4teachers.com
National Film Board of Canada. The NFB offers documentaries, animations, and feature-length films to view online. The videos cover a wide array of topics some of which may be a little controversial and or not suitable for school settings. That's why I recommend using the site only to find a video that you are going to display in your classroom and not letting students search the site on their own in your classroom. www.freetech4teachers.com
EduTube.org is an educational video search platform with helpful indexes that measure popularity, ranking and educational value. The objective
is to create a more effective way to search YouTube videos for specific content
Dailymotion Largest Youtube Rival. allows for download converts
Vsauce YouTube channel featuring a wide variety of educational video content. It has playlists on knowledge, physics, human behavior, space, earth and many more.
Blip.Tv - worthy rival to Youtube
The DIY Genius site over 300 documentaries posted on YouTube. Some of the categories are Life in the Biosphere, The Digital Revolution, Economics, Wars, Politics, Biographies, Religion, Culture, Art, etc.
Top Documentary Films This website provides over 3,000 documentaries spanning different topics organized in 25 different categories , searchable by keywords, sortable by rating, comments, and titles and most importantly open for discussion.
Documentary Heaven features a wide variety of documentary films most of which are hosted in other sites such as Vimeo and YouTube. You can use the ‘Browse Documentaries’ button to sift through the collections featured there. You can refine your inquiry using things such as rating or alphabetic order.
Free Documentaries streams full-length documentary films free of charge, with no registration needed. For several films, we even offer the ability to watch trailers or to download the actual film.The films are gathered by our researchers as we scour the web for well-produced videos and present them to our viewers. We adhere to all copyright laws and honor the wishes of the producers.
Backpack TV is a site that is creating a library of academic videos from across the web. You can browse for videos by subject, topic, and video duration. Backpack TV has also organized videos according to content providers. Some of the content providers are Khan Academy, Patrick JMT, and 60 Second Recap.
Videezy offers more than 1,000 video clips that you can download for free. The videos are organized into twelve categories. Within each category you'll find subcategories that make it easy to find the perfect video clip for your project. www.freetech4teachers.com
National Screening Room currently offers about 300 videos. The videos are digital copies of films made in the 19th and 20th centuries. You can browse the collection by date, location of the filming, and subject. You can also search for videos that are parts of other LOC collections. All of the videos in the National Screening Room can be viewed online and or downloaded as MP4 files. www.freetech4teachers.com
Flickr is known for hosting millions of images, but it also hosts lots of videos. The advanced search tools within Flickr make it easy to find videos that have Creative Commons licenses or have a public domain designation. With just one click those videos can be downloaded to your computer. www.freetech4teachers.com
The Public Domain Review is a website that features collections of images, books, essays, audio recordings, and films that are in the public domain. Choose any of the collections to search for materials according to date, style, genre, and rights. Directions for downloading and saving media is included along with each collection of media. www.freetech4teachers.com
Pixabay a go-to sites for public domain images. Pixabay also offers public domain video clips that you can download for free. To find video clips on Pixabay simply choose “video” from the drop-down menu that appears in the right edge of Pixabay’s search box. www.freetech4teachers.com
Stockio, like Pixabay, offers a mix of public domain pictures and videos to download for free. To download a video from Stockio simply click the “download” button that appears to the right of all videos. Registration is not required in order to download videos from Stockio. www.freetech4teachers.com
Pexels Videos offers hundreds of short videos that you can download for free and re-use in your own video productions. You can browse the collection or search according to keyword. The videos are stock footage and very few have any spoken words in them. To download a video from Pexels you just have to click the green download button next to the video you want to use. You don’t have register on the site in order to download Pexels Videos. Attribution is not required for most videos, but double-check before using a video that you’ve downloaded from Pexels Videos. www.freetech4teachers.com
Internet Archive hosts The Moving Image Archive which contains more than than 1.7 million video clips. Most of what you will find in the Moving Image Archive can be downloaded in a variety of file formats. You can search the archive by keyword or browse through the many categories and thematic collections in the archive. One important thing to note about the Internet Archive is that you probably don’t want students to search it without supervision. In fact, I’d probably just create a folder of footage from archive that I share with my students. www.freetech4teachers.com
Documentaries
ClassHook helps finding educational moments from popular television shows and movies. Teachers can use ClassHook by making connections to popular television shows and movies. Not only does ClassHook save time you time as you search for the “just right” video, it helps you locate engaging, inspiring, and culturally-relevant video content that is appropriate for your next lesson. The demo video New added a feature called Pause Prompts that enables you to add discussion questions to the videos that you find through their site. video from www.freetech4teachers
Pixabay hosts public domain videos. It's an option that is right on the front page of Pixabay . To find public domain videos on Pixabay just select the "video" option from the menu on the homepage. The videos that you find through Pixabay can be downloaded as MP4 files in standard or high resolution. (http://www.freetech4teachers.com)
Six Good Videos Showing The Difference Between Correlation & Causation
Kids Tube is a video sharing hosting and sharing site designed for hosting content produced by kids and content about kids. Kids Tube monitors all submissions and monitors comments left on videos. To encourage students to develop their videography skills, Kids Tube holds weekly videos submission contests. The contests are arranged around a theme and one winner is selected by the Kids Tube team
Neo K12 Comprehensive collection of videos, lessons and games
Next Vista for Learning is a unique video sharing website because it focuses on sharing videos made by students and teachers to teach short lessons on a wide variety of topics. Unlike other video sharing sites, Next Vista for Learning has people who review the videos for accuracy before they appear on the web. On Next Vista you’ll find videos of varying quality, but they all have a common goal of trying to help students learn new things. Below you will find three examples of video lessons found on Next Vista.
Check123 is a website that aims to help teachers and students find educational videos. The "123" aspect of the name Check123 refers to the length of the videos on the site. All of the videos are either one, two, or three minutes long.
Glean - Ever feel overwhelmed by all the educational videos online? Aided by a team of teachers, this service chooses and catalogs the best videos.
PBS Video There is an intro before the actual video appears. PBS Video offers videos from the most popular shows including Frontline, NOVA, Nature, and American Experience. For the younger crowd, PBS Kids offers videos as well. If you're not sure what you're looking for, but you think PBS has an appropriate video you can search the PBS Video center by topic.
Snag Films and Snag Learning are the go-to places for free documentaries,
The Literary Shed Find hundreds of ideas for using the visual resources of film, animation, photographs and picture books for teaching literacy. Each "shed" has a theme: The Mystery Shed, The Video Game Shed, The Fantasy Shed, The Myths Shed, The Picture Book Shed, and at least 25 more. Each "shed" has images and videos along with suggestions for using them. The activities and materials will appeal to many age groups from primary to college age. The Literacy shed is full of ideas for writing, creating, and improving your student's critical thinking skills. There are lesson plans with explicit instructions for writing.
The Kids Know It Network is full of educational interactive games and movies intended for elementary school students. The Kids Know It Network hosts a number of animated videos explaining and demonstrating concepts from math, science, geography, and English. Each video starts with an introduction to a topic and is followed by a quiz. If a student gets less than 80% of the items correct they are prompted to start the video again.
Watchily is a search engine that pulls results from popular movie and television show providers. Enter your search in Watchily and get results from Hulu, Netflix, Vudu, HBOGo, iTunes, Amazon, MaxGo, Comcast XFINITY, Redbox, and Showtime Anytime. Watchily results can be refined according to movie/ television content rating, price, duration of video, genre, and hosting service.
Brave Wilderness an engaging YouTube channel to follow. Videos lead viewers on a variety of expeditions featuring everything from grizzly bears and crocodiles to rattlesnakes and tiger sharks.
BatLyrics. With this tool, you can search for song lyrics with its video. But the best part of this tool is that you can search songs for words or sentences. If you click on the ‘Lyrics Words’ at the top, you can search for any words, sentences or specific terms in a video. When the search is over, it gives you many choices and you can choose the best one that is suitable to use in the classroom. If you want, you can embed the song with lyrics and the video of the song in your blog as well. You don’t need to register to use this web tool.
Vimeo A simple and elegant video sharing service.
Mobento. Mobento's take on searching for educational videos allows you to search by category, organization producing the video, speakers, and length of video. You can refine your search by combining selections from each of those menus.
Annenberg Media Click of Free Video on Demand link on the left. Numerous programs and teacher guides. You may need QuickTime Pro to download, but all are easily viewed online.
Teacher Domain A free valuable alternative to United Streaming. Clip from NOVA and other PBS shows. It also includes interactive Flash animations. All downloadable.
TED Talks are a great source of inspirational, thought-provoking, educational, and entertaining presentations given by some of the world's leading experts on a wide variety of topics. Check out this list of 15 TED Talks for Teachers.
RSA Animate (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts) mission is 21st century enlightenment via enriching society by innovative and creative ideas. Besides TED talks, the RSA Animate series on YouTube provides some of the most viewed educational video content out there. It uses professionally designed animations by Cognitive Media to illustrate world-changing ideas shared by leading thinkers and scholars in RSA’s free event programs.’
The Public Domain Review is a website that features collections of images, books, essays, audio recordings, and films that are in the public domain. Choose any of the collections to search for materials according to date, style, genre, and rights. Directions for downloading and saving media is included along with each collection of media.
Planet Nutshell produces a lot of excellent animated, explanatory videos. Example set of eleven videos about climate change. The videos cover everything from causes of climate change to examples of the effects of climate change to what we can do about climate change. All of the videos are available to view on Vimeo. The series is accompanied by a list of all of the references used in the production of the videos.
The National Film Board of Canada offers many excellent videos that appeal to a broad audience.
Copyright Media Resources - Images, audio and video
USGS Multimedia Gallery contains large collections of educational videos, animations, podcasts, and image galleries. You can search each collection by topic and or keyword tags. RSS feeds are available for each gallery.
SchoolsWorld.tv a site that offers hundreds of educational videos for students. The videos are a mix of instructional videos, mini-documentaries, and demonstration videos. You can search for videos according to subject area. Each video is accompanied by a short overview of its key points and a list of key terms. Embed codes are not available forSchoolsWorld.tv videos so your students will have to view the videos directly on the site.
186 VIDEOS THAT WILL MAKE YOU GO HUH, WHOA, WOW, AHHH, videos that make you think, inspire, us and ask questions.
The Public Domain Review is a website that features collections of images, books, essays, audio recordings, and films that are in the public domain. Choose any of the collections to search for materials according to date, style, genre, and rights. Directions for downloading and saving media is included along with each collection of media.
TEACHFLIX: Crowdsourced Videos for Educators and by Educators TEACHFLIX, which has a curated library of teaching videos and resources for students. You can browse by keyword, subject area, or grade level.Teaching with Teachflix Activities ebook make a copy of the activities in Google Slides. Or you can download a PowerPoint file of the activities. Or you can download everything in a PDF file.
ClassHook is a curated video collection that not only offers searchable clips but also options to make the content interactive so students have calls to action following a video viewing.
The Writer's Workshop - 29 Videos That Can Help Students Improve Their WritingThe Writer's Workshop is a playlist of twenty-nine TED-Ed video lessons about writing. The The Writer's Workshop contains lessons on basic topics like how to use punctuation and point of view. It also offers videos about more difficult topics like how to make your writing humorous. www.freetech4teachers.com
Dubb Video in a Different Language www.freetech4teachers.com
ViewPure an interesting web tool that enables you to watch YouTube videos in clutter and distraction-free space. ViewPure removes all the distractive features that accompany YouTube videos including ads, comments, and side-bar related videos. The way to use ViewPure is simple and easy: copy the URL of a YouTube video and paste it in the site's search box then click on Purify. To make things even easier, ViewPure offers a bookmarklet that lets you purify YouTube videos with a single click. ViewPure has added an interesting new feature designed specifically for teachers and educators. Teacher Resources is a new section where you can browse through and access educational video content curated specifically for educational purposes. These video resources are arranged into four main categories: high school, middle school, upper elementary, and preK-lower elementary. Each of these categories embed popular ViewPure video resources organized by subject. You may want to spend sometime browsing through the collection of purified videos there and see what works for your class.
AsapScience. A zany source of videos. Recommend previewing them to see how they fit in to your lessons.
Exploratorium. Find some free online science videos in the video search area.
Khan Academy. A huge collection of science and engineering videos. See their intro video.
Science Mill. A curated collection of 20-minute science videos or webinars.
Texas Instruments. This YouTube channel offers several middle school science-focused videos, among others.APP WITH MOVEMENT AND MINDFULNESS VIDEOS FOR CHILDREN GoNoodle Kids is packed with videos to get children moving—running, jumping, dancing, stretching—while learning along the way. The videos are relatively short (between three and five minutes) and feature both live-action and animated elements. Some videos incorporate lessons on the fundamentals of arithmetic. “Hollabaloo,” for example, on the Blazer Fresh Channel, has children forming the “less than,” “greater than,” and “equal to” signs with their arms as they exercise. GoNoodle isn’t entirely academic, though. The “Go Bonkers” section is all about releasing energy, while the “Chillax Dude” section encourages children to reach for the sky and inhale deeply. Also an app, for iOS and Android devices
The Achievery The Achievery features clips from popular movies, TV shows, and cartoons from Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network, paired with lessons and learning activities Available subjects include Social-Emotional Learning, English Language Arts (ELA), Science, Social Studies, Math, Technology and Engineering and Digital Literacy. The lesson plans come with recommendations and exercises related to the content of the clips.https://www.theachievery.com/
Youtube tips for teachers
Knowledge on the Go Free K - 12 video lessons in math, English language arts, and science, plus free e-books for emerging readers called Geodes—all developed and delivered by the teachers who write Great Minds curricula. Easily accessible from any device
BoClips is an educational video site that I started using a few months ago. BoClips hosts more than two million videos from producers that you're probably familiar with through their YouTube channels. Videos that you find on BoClips are actually hosted on BoClips with the permission of the video producers. Here's a quick overview of how to find and share BoClips videos. www.freetech4teachers.com
National Film Board of Canada. The NFB offers documentaries, animations, and feature-length films to view online. The videos cover a wide array of topics some of which may be a little controversial and or not suitable for school settings. That's why I recommend using the site only to find a video that you are going to display in your classroom and not letting students search the site on their own in your classroom. www.freetech4teachers.com
EduTube.org is an educational video search platform with helpful indexes that measure popularity, ranking and educational value. The objective
is to create a more effective way to search YouTube videos for specific content
Dailymotion Largest Youtube Rival. allows for download converts
Vsauce YouTube channel featuring a wide variety of educational video content. It has playlists on knowledge, physics, human behavior, space, earth and many more.
Blip.Tv - worthy rival to Youtube
The DIY Genius site over 300 documentaries posted on YouTube. Some of the categories are Life in the Biosphere, The Digital Revolution, Economics, Wars, Politics, Biographies, Religion, Culture, Art, etc.
Top Documentary Films This website provides over 3,000 documentaries spanning different topics organized in 25 different categories , searchable by keywords, sortable by rating, comments, and titles and most importantly open for discussion.
Documentary Heaven features a wide variety of documentary films most of which are hosted in other sites such as Vimeo and YouTube. You can use the ‘Browse Documentaries’ button to sift through the collections featured there. You can refine your inquiry using things such as rating or alphabetic order.
Free Documentaries streams full-length documentary films free of charge, with no registration needed. For several films, we even offer the ability to watch trailers or to download the actual film.The films are gathered by our researchers as we scour the web for well-produced videos and present them to our viewers. We adhere to all copyright laws and honor the wishes of the producers.
Backpack TV is a site that is creating a library of academic videos from across the web. You can browse for videos by subject, topic, and video duration. Backpack TV has also organized videos according to content providers. Some of the content providers are Khan Academy, Patrick JMT, and 60 Second Recap.
Videezy offers more than 1,000 video clips that you can download for free. The videos are organized into twelve categories. Within each category you'll find subcategories that make it easy to find the perfect video clip for your project. www.freetech4teachers.com
National Screening Room currently offers about 300 videos. The videos are digital copies of films made in the 19th and 20th centuries. You can browse the collection by date, location of the filming, and subject. You can also search for videos that are parts of other LOC collections. All of the videos in the National Screening Room can be viewed online and or downloaded as MP4 files. www.freetech4teachers.com
Flickr is known for hosting millions of images, but it also hosts lots of videos. The advanced search tools within Flickr make it easy to find videos that have Creative Commons licenses or have a public domain designation. With just one click those videos can be downloaded to your computer. www.freetech4teachers.com
The Public Domain Review is a website that features collections of images, books, essays, audio recordings, and films that are in the public domain. Choose any of the collections to search for materials according to date, style, genre, and rights. Directions for downloading and saving media is included along with each collection of media. www.freetech4teachers.com
Pixabay a go-to sites for public domain images. Pixabay also offers public domain video clips that you can download for free. To find video clips on Pixabay simply choose “video” from the drop-down menu that appears in the right edge of Pixabay’s search box. www.freetech4teachers.com
Stockio, like Pixabay, offers a mix of public domain pictures and videos to download for free. To download a video from Stockio simply click the “download” button that appears to the right of all videos. Registration is not required in order to download videos from Stockio. www.freetech4teachers.com
Pexels Videos offers hundreds of short videos that you can download for free and re-use in your own video productions. You can browse the collection or search according to keyword. The videos are stock footage and very few have any spoken words in them. To download a video from Pexels you just have to click the green download button next to the video you want to use. You don’t have register on the site in order to download Pexels Videos. Attribution is not required for most videos, but double-check before using a video that you’ve downloaded from Pexels Videos. www.freetech4teachers.com
Internet Archive hosts The Moving Image Archive which contains more than than 1.7 million video clips. Most of what you will find in the Moving Image Archive can be downloaded in a variety of file formats. You can search the archive by keyword or browse through the many categories and thematic collections in the archive. One important thing to note about the Internet Archive is that you probably don’t want students to search it without supervision. In fact, I’d probably just create a folder of footage from archive that I share with my students. www.freetech4teachers.com
Documentaries
- Documentary Heaven features a wide variety of documentaries covering various topics. Documentaries are arranged into over 30 categories from Education and Human Rights to to Science and War. The ‘Popular This Month' section features trending documentaries for the month. You can also check the ‘Top 100’ tab for a collection of the most popular documentaries in the site.
- Documentary Storm curates educational documentaries from different online sources. You can use the integrated search functionality to look for a specific documentary or browse the collections by category. Similar to Documentary Heaven, Documentary Storm also has a section for the most popular documentaries which you can access under ‘Explore’ menu. There is also a section called ’New Arrivals’ featuring the recently released documentaries.
- Documentary Addict
Documentary addict offers a massive library of educational and entertaining documentaries embedding over 5000 online documentaries. You can use the menu on the left hand side to browse through the collections. Documentaries are sorted into the following categories: Best Documentaries, 9/11, Art/Music, Comedy, Nature, Media, History, Politics, Religion, Sexuality and many more. - Free Documentaries streams full-length documentary films free of charge, with no registration needed. For several films, we even offer the ability to watch trailers or to download the actual film.The films are gathered by our researchers as we scour the web for well-produced videos and present them to our viewers. We adhere to all copyright laws and honor the wishes of the producers.’
- Documentary Addict offers a massive library of educational and entertaining documentaries embedding over 5000 online documentaries. You can use the menu on the left hand side to browse through the collections. Documentaries are sorted into the following categories: Best Documentaries, 9/11, Art/Music, Comedy, Nature, Media, History, Politics, Religion, Sexuality and many more,
- National Geographic
- Documentary Films
- HD Documentary Channel
- The Documentary Network
- Documentary
- History TV
ClassHook helps finding educational moments from popular television shows and movies. Teachers can use ClassHook by making connections to popular television shows and movies. Not only does ClassHook save time you time as you search for the “just right” video, it helps you locate engaging, inspiring, and culturally-relevant video content that is appropriate for your next lesson. The demo video New added a feature called Pause Prompts that enables you to add discussion questions to the videos that you find through their site. video from www.freetech4teachers
Pixabay hosts public domain videos. It's an option that is right on the front page of Pixabay . To find public domain videos on Pixabay just select the "video" option from the menu on the homepage. The videos that you find through Pixabay can be downloaded as MP4 files in standard or high resolution. (http://www.freetech4teachers.com)
Six Good Videos Showing The Difference Between Correlation & Causation
Kids Tube is a video sharing hosting and sharing site designed for hosting content produced by kids and content about kids. Kids Tube monitors all submissions and monitors comments left on videos. To encourage students to develop their videography skills, Kids Tube holds weekly videos submission contests. The contests are arranged around a theme and one winner is selected by the Kids Tube team
Neo K12 Comprehensive collection of videos, lessons and games
Next Vista for Learning is a unique video sharing website because it focuses on sharing videos made by students and teachers to teach short lessons on a wide variety of topics. Unlike other video sharing sites, Next Vista for Learning has people who review the videos for accuracy before they appear on the web. On Next Vista you’ll find videos of varying quality, but they all have a common goal of trying to help students learn new things. Below you will find three examples of video lessons found on Next Vista.
Check123 is a website that aims to help teachers and students find educational videos. The "123" aspect of the name Check123 refers to the length of the videos on the site. All of the videos are either one, two, or three minutes long.
Glean - Ever feel overwhelmed by all the educational videos online? Aided by a team of teachers, this service chooses and catalogs the best videos.
PBS Video There is an intro before the actual video appears. PBS Video offers videos from the most popular shows including Frontline, NOVA, Nature, and American Experience. For the younger crowd, PBS Kids offers videos as well. If you're not sure what you're looking for, but you think PBS has an appropriate video you can search the PBS Video center by topic.
Snag Films and Snag Learning are the go-to places for free documentaries,
The Literary Shed Find hundreds of ideas for using the visual resources of film, animation, photographs and picture books for teaching literacy. Each "shed" has a theme: The Mystery Shed, The Video Game Shed, The Fantasy Shed, The Myths Shed, The Picture Book Shed, and at least 25 more. Each "shed" has images and videos along with suggestions for using them. The activities and materials will appeal to many age groups from primary to college age. The Literacy shed is full of ideas for writing, creating, and improving your student's critical thinking skills. There are lesson plans with explicit instructions for writing.
The Kids Know It Network is full of educational interactive games and movies intended for elementary school students. The Kids Know It Network hosts a number of animated videos explaining and demonstrating concepts from math, science, geography, and English. Each video starts with an introduction to a topic and is followed by a quiz. If a student gets less than 80% of the items correct they are prompted to start the video again.
Watchily is a search engine that pulls results from popular movie and television show providers. Enter your search in Watchily and get results from Hulu, Netflix, Vudu, HBOGo, iTunes, Amazon, MaxGo, Comcast XFINITY, Redbox, and Showtime Anytime. Watchily results can be refined according to movie/ television content rating, price, duration of video, genre, and hosting service.
Brave Wilderness an engaging YouTube channel to follow. Videos lead viewers on a variety of expeditions featuring everything from grizzly bears and crocodiles to rattlesnakes and tiger sharks.
BatLyrics. With this tool, you can search for song lyrics with its video. But the best part of this tool is that you can search songs for words or sentences. If you click on the ‘Lyrics Words’ at the top, you can search for any words, sentences or specific terms in a video. When the search is over, it gives you many choices and you can choose the best one that is suitable to use in the classroom. If you want, you can embed the song with lyrics and the video of the song in your blog as well. You don’t need to register to use this web tool.
Vimeo A simple and elegant video sharing service.
Mobento. Mobento's take on searching for educational videos allows you to search by category, organization producing the video, speakers, and length of video. You can refine your search by combining selections from each of those menus.
Annenberg Media Click of Free Video on Demand link on the left. Numerous programs and teacher guides. You may need QuickTime Pro to download, but all are easily viewed online.
Teacher Domain A free valuable alternative to United Streaming. Clip from NOVA and other PBS shows. It also includes interactive Flash animations. All downloadable.
TED Talks are a great source of inspirational, thought-provoking, educational, and entertaining presentations given by some of the world's leading experts on a wide variety of topics. Check out this list of 15 TED Talks for Teachers.
RSA Animate (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts) mission is 21st century enlightenment via enriching society by innovative and creative ideas. Besides TED talks, the RSA Animate series on YouTube provides some of the most viewed educational video content out there. It uses professionally designed animations by Cognitive Media to illustrate world-changing ideas shared by leading thinkers and scholars in RSA’s free event programs.’
The Public Domain Review is a website that features collections of images, books, essays, audio recordings, and films that are in the public domain. Choose any of the collections to search for materials according to date, style, genre, and rights. Directions for downloading and saving media is included along with each collection of media.
Planet Nutshell produces a lot of excellent animated, explanatory videos. Example set of eleven videos about climate change. The videos cover everything from causes of climate change to examples of the effects of climate change to what we can do about climate change. All of the videos are available to view on Vimeo. The series is accompanied by a list of all of the references used in the production of the videos.
The National Film Board of Canada offers many excellent videos that appeal to a broad audience.
Copyright Media Resources - Images, audio and video
USGS Multimedia Gallery contains large collections of educational videos, animations, podcasts, and image galleries. You can search each collection by topic and or keyword tags. RSS feeds are available for each gallery.
SchoolsWorld.tv a site that offers hundreds of educational videos for students. The videos are a mix of instructional videos, mini-documentaries, and demonstration videos. You can search for videos according to subject area. Each video is accompanied by a short overview of its key points and a list of key terms. Embed codes are not available forSchoolsWorld.tv videos so your students will have to view the videos directly on the site.
186 VIDEOS THAT WILL MAKE YOU GO HUH, WHOA, WOW, AHHH, videos that make you think, inspire, us and ask questions.
The Public Domain Review is a website that features collections of images, books, essays, audio recordings, and films that are in the public domain. Choose any of the collections to search for materials according to date, style, genre, and rights. Directions for downloading and saving media is included along with each collection of media.
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Video: “Why is the ocean in deep trouble?YouTube Channels for Science Students and Teachers.
Quizizz AI-Check Student's Understanding of YouTube Videos In Seconds
The New York Times Learning Network, They’ve just added a new resource – finally! They have created a YouTube channel where they now post their fabulous Webinars.For example, Teaching with Graphs and Teaching with the Science Times
ClassHook is a curated video collection that not only offers searchable clips but also options to make the content interactive so students have calls to action following a video viewing.
Smart Songs combines hip hop, storytelling and skits to create memorable songs that explore history and science topics.
TEACHFLIX (DitchThatTextbook.com/TEACHFLIX)What if you could access tons of great YouTube videos for your class all in one place? That's what we have collected here on our Ditch That Textbook TEACHFLIX page. Browse 360 videos, elementary and middle school science, virtual field trips and more.
The USGS Multimedia Gallery Offers Excellent Public Domain Images and Videos The USGS Multimedia Gallery contains large collections of educational videos, animations, audio recordings, pictures, and slideshows. As you might expect, you'll also find lots of maps in the USGS multimedia gallery. You can browse and search the gallery according to media type, year of publication, and keyword. In addition to the videos in the USGS Multimedia Gallery you can find many videos on the official USGS YouTube channel. If you need images or videos to help you deliver a lesson to your Earth Science students, the USGS Multimedia Gallery should be one of the first places you visit. Likewise students developing multimedia presentations for their Earth Science classes would be well-served to visit the USGS Multimedia Gallery. www.freetech4teachers.com
Twig Science Reporter. They release science news videos on Thursday featuring three different topics in less than five minutes. Twig Create: A Tool for Science Reflections article. In this article is a Google Doc template for a reflection model
PBS Deep Look offers a host of short video clips you can use. For example, who might win a fight between a cockroach and a hydraulic press? You might also explore PBS NOVA, which offers long videos that you can excerpt for students.
Scholastic’s StudyJam. Most popular jams include topics like:Volcanoes Photosynthesis Combinations The Universe Creating Equations from Word Problems StudyJams features a science and math section. Specific jams combine videos, an option to sing karaoke, and a self-assessment tool.
Dr. B Science offers a curated collection of videos. Key groupings of curated videos include: Earth and Space Science Physical Science Life Science
Minuscule A French-made collection of short stories, Minuscule is about the private lives of ants, snails, bees, caterpillars, wasps, spiders and other tiny creatures, all told without any speaking at all.
Underwater Volcanoes. A few videos on underwater volcanoes with lesson materials aligned with NGSS.
AsapScience. A zany source of videos. I’d recommend previewing them to see how they fit in to your lessons.
Exploratorium. Find some free online science videos in the video search area.
Khan Academy. A huge collection of science and engineering videos. See their intro video.
Science Mill. A curated collection of 20-minute science videos or webinars.
Texas Instruments. This YouTube channel offers several middle school science-focused videos, among others.
The Achievery The Achievery features clips from popular movies, TV shows, and cartoons from Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network, paired with lessons and learning activities Available subjects include Social-Emotional Learning, English Language Arts (ELA), Science, Social Studies, Math, Technology and Engineering and Digital Literacy. The lesson plans come with recommendations and exercises related to the content of the clips.https://www.theachievery.com/
Videos Taking the Pulse of the PlanetFor more than 30 years, National Geographic’s Boyd Matson has traveled the globe, reporting on nature, exploration, science, and adventure—from the heights of Mount Everest to the frigid waters of Antarctica. As the host of Wild Chronicles, Matson connects viewers to the pulse of the planet, reporting on people who are exploring Earth, solving its scientific mysteries, and advocating for its protection. Several recent Wild Chronicles shows are sure to capture students’ interest—for example: “What If Earth Warms 6 Degrees,” “Chocolate to Save Forests?” “Surviving Everest” and “Island Melting?” Students can view these and other Wild Chronicles on National Geographic’s website or YouTube channel.
STEM Video Series Uncovering the World of BiomimicryNature Knows Best, a video series from Xploration Station, looks at the clever ways scientists and innovators are copying nature to create some of the world’s most amazing advancements. For example, in season 1, episode 1, “Planes Inspired by Nature,” host Danni Washington takes a look at how exactly birds were the inspiration for the first airplanes. She flies planes in tight formation to try to mimic the energy-efficient flight patterns of migrating birds. She looks at how engineers are inventing wings that change their shape while in flight. And she even jumps out of a plane to test an innovation based on the flying squirrel! In episode 10, “Copying Nature’s Communication,” Washington takes a look at how today’s scientists are studying “swarm” behavior of animals to make better robots that will help in factories, collect things on other planets, or make better autonomous cars.
Knowledge on the Go Free K - 12 video lessons in math, English language arts, and science, plus free e-books for emerging readers called Geodes—all developed and delivered by the teachers who write Great Minds curricula. Easily accessible from any device
Solving Problems With Simple Machines is a compilation of a few videos from a few years back. The segments of the video explain what simple machines are and give examples of using simple machines like levers, pulleys, axles, and wheels.
Rainforest 101
NOVA Education tailors digital resources for STEM educators and offers a freeeducator library featuring videos, audio segments, lesson plans, and interactives, all aligned to teaching standards. NOVA also provides viewers with the latest science news via Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, newsletters, and more.
Vsauce YouTube channel featuring a wide variety of educational video content. It has playlists on knowledge, physics, human behavior, space, earth and many more.
DIY experiments on YouTube might inspire you to give science a try, which includes descriptions and sample videos from some excellent YouTube channels. Most of them include clips of experiments you can do at home or in the classroom, though some are more for viewing – only.
Veritasium a channel of science and engineering videos featuring experiments, expert interviews, cool demos, and discussions with the public about everything science.’
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Perpetual Ocean Perpetual Ocean is a NASA video showing ocean currents over a two year period. I'm adding it to The Best Sites For Learning About The World’s Oceans.
Video: "Why Is The Ocean Blue?
Video: "Why the ocean is getting louder
Veritasium is a channel of science and engineering videos featuring experiments, expert interviews, cool demos, and discussions with the public about everything science.
Sloan Science & Film enhances the understanding of science through film. This is a freely downloadable guide to 46 short narrative (fiction) filmsavailable for streaming in the classroom—which explores science and technology themes and characters. Engage K - 12 students in STEM learning. Subjects include astronomy, biology, chemistry, ecology, evolution, genetics, mathematics, physics, psychology, technology, and the history of science. Included with each film are possible questions to explore and science resources for further engagement.
RSA Animate (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts) mission is 21st century enlightenment via enriching society by innovative and creative ideas. Besides TED talks, the RSA Animate series on YouTube provides some of the most viewed educational video content out there. It uses professionally designed animations by Cognitive Media to illustrate world-changing ideas shared by leading thinkers and scholars in RSA’s free event programs.’
Make Me Genius
Naked Science
Brain Stuff
MonkeySee
Periodic Videos
Life Noggin This is another great channel where you can access videos covering various scientific phenomena. Life Noggin is basically an animated educational series that provides entertaining yet intellectually challenging explanations and answers to some vexing questions such as : what if the earth were twice as big? what happens inside your body? what causes cramps... and many more. There is also a section called Myths Debunked that features some very informative videos regarding popular scientific myths. Browse through the collection and see what works for you.
It’s Okay to Be Smart This is a channel created by Joe Hanson, Ph.D. Joe takes you into a journey to explore the world of science and space through short informative video clips. In each of these clips, Joe tackles a challenging question or concept related to areas such as biology, physics, space, and earth. You may want to go through some of his collections and you will definitely find something interesting to share with your students.
iBiology’s open-access videos convey the excitement of modern biology and the process by which scientific discoveries are made. Through the videos, students meet the leading scientists in biology and find out how these biologists think about scientific questions and conduct their research, while getting a sense of their personalities, opinions, and perspectives.
Cabinet of Curiosities. To begin their adventure, students click on an object in the cabinet of curiosities where they will discover the wonders of the world and meet the scientists and engineers who are modern-day explorers. Videos introduce the modern-day inventors and adventurers who spend their lives solving the big problems, uncovering the hidden secrets, and finding new questions to answer every day using science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
ScienceTake, an online video channel by The New York Times. The series combines research from the world of science with footage of the natural world in action. Dolphins mug for the camera in an awareness test. Wolves beat dogs in a teamwork test. Cockatoos rival children in shape recognition. A tiny robot inspired by caterpillars and jellyfish crawls, walks, and swims inside the human body. Each video is accompanied by a related article from The Times.
Crash Course Kids is created by the same folks who have created the popular Crash Course channel. This channel provides educational video content to introduce kids to key scientific concepts through the use of short and professionally animated lessons. Video content in this channel is organized along five major categories: Engineering, earth science, life science, physical science, and space science. Click on any of these categories and you will access a collection of video lessons related to the topic under study.
Life Noggin This is another great channel where you can access videos covering various scientific phenomena. Life Noggin is basically an animated educational series that provides entertaining yet intellectually challenging explanations and answers to some vexing questions such as : what if the earth were twice as big? what happens inside your body? what causes cramps... and many more. There is also a section called Myths Debunked that features some very informative videos regarding popular scientific myths. Browse through the collection and see what works for you.
It’s Okay to Be Smart This is a channel created by Joe Hanson, Ph.D. Joe takes you into a journey to explore the world of science and space through short informative video clips. In each of these clips, Joe tackles a challenging question or concept related to areas such as biology, physics, space, and earth. You may want to go through some of his collections and you will definitely find something interesting to share with your students.
Veritasium is a channel of science and engineering videos featuring experiments, expert interviews, cool demos, and discussions with the public about everything science.’
Vsauce YouTube channel featuring a wide variety of educational video content. It has playlists on knowledge, physics, human behaviour, space, earth and many more.
Untamed Science offers a collection of videos and podcasts about biology and Earth science topics.
Science Take from The New York Times. Science Take is a new series of videos short (60-90 seconds) videos that quickly explain the unique aspects of various animals including dolphins, jaguars, and sharks. Science Take is part of the larger collection of science videos hosted on the science page on the The New York Times.
Gooru is a service that aims to provide teachers and students with an extensive collection of videos, interactive displays, documents, diagrams, and quizzes for learning about topics in math and science. Access to hundreds of resources according to subject areas such as chemistry, biology, ecology, algebra, calculus, and more. Within each subject area you can look for resources according to media type such as video, interactive display, slides, text, and lesson plans.
Videos Connecting Math and Science to the Real World (9-12) The Massachusetts Institute of Technology developed BLOSSOMS (Blended Learning Open Source Science or Math Studies) to help students engage in a meaningful way with STEM subjects. BLOSSOMS uses free video segments to build on math and science fundamentals by relating abstract concepts to the real world. Educators and professionals contribute their knowledge and learning to an open database that anyone can access. Every 50-minute lessonis a complete resource that includes video segments, a teacher’s guide, downloadable handouts, and a list of additional online resources relevant to the topic.
Discovery Kids helps kids learn about different science topics. The site also provides interactive games and links to mobile science apps for kids.
The Biology Department at Davidson College has a large collection of videos and animations of cell biology processes. Most of the videos are in QuickTime format while most of the animations are GIF animations. The collection is divided into five categories; Movies of Cells, Movies of Cellular Calcium, Movies of Molecular Methods, Molecular Movies, and a miscellaneous category.
Wired Science has hundreds of videos addressing a variety of science and technology topics. In addition to the library of videos, Wired Science, has great articles and lists of science resources.
High School Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Environment Science
Science animations on Learners TV are organized into three categories; biology, physics, and chemistry.
How Stuff Works
Reach Out Reporter is a free service that provides science stories for elementary school students. The site is updated weekly with videos, articles, and graphics. There is a section in Reach Out Reporter called Fact Pack. In the fact pack section you will find sets of short videos and or images arranged around a central topic.
Hank Green's SciShow. One of the videos that grabbed my attention as something that my friend and high school chemistry teacher Walter Perry would like is 3 Chemistry Experiments That Changed the World.
Biology Department at Davidson College has a large collection of videos and animations of cell biology processes. Most of the videos are in QuickTime format while most of the animations are GIF animations. The collection is divided into five categories; Movies of Cells, Movies of Cellular Calcium, Movies of Molecular Methods, Molecular Movies, and a miscellaneous category.
MinutePhysics: The most popular educational channel on YouTube, second only to Khan Academy.
Physics Videos Free motion videos using strobe techniques
Untamed Science offers a collection of videos and podcasts about biology and Earth science topics.
Explore.org produces and hosts high-quality documentary films and photographs. The films and images focus on exploring the world and the work of non-profit organizations around the world. The films and images are organized by location and by charitable and or environmental cause.
Into the Outdoors is a new site featuring videos and lesson plans about a wide variety of topics related to nature. The site is divided into six main topic areas; life science, farm science, social science, physical science, environmental science, and natural resources science. Each primary topic area includes a handful of sub-topics. Click on any sub-topic to find videos, lesson plans, and links to additional resources.
Symphony of Science: These fun videos combine rhythm with science for enhanced learning. Check out Carl Sagan singing We Are All Connected or Morgan Freeman crooning over quantum physics (which, by the way, has over 4 million views).
Bad Astronomy: Bad Astronomy is devoted to debunking myths and misconceptions about astronomy. How much pressure does it take to crush a concrete cylinder? How do meteorites from Mars get to Earth? Find out from The Bad Astronomer.
New Scientist New Scientist brings you videos and podcasts covering science, technology, space, the environment, and more. An international team of expert journalists brings you the latest innovations and ideas in science and technology, from a canyon discovered under an ice sheet in Greenland to footage of a mouse heart using human cells to beat again.
The Shape of Life was an eight part television series developed by the Sea Studios Foundation, National Geographic, and PBS. The Shape of Life websitecontains dozens of segments from the series. The video segments are arranged according to eight animal phyla. The segments can be downloaded or viewed online. Lesson plans and or worksheets are available along with the video segments.
Wired Science has hundreds of videos addressing a variety of science and technology topics. In addition to the library of videos, Wired Science, has great articles and lists of science resources.
Test Toob science teachers and science students can share videos of the experiments they conduct. The service is designed for use by middle schools and high schools. In addition to providing video sharing services, Test Toob offers suggestions for experiments that students can conduct.
NSF Multimedia Gallery provides nearly 100 videos and webcasts on a range of science topics: a fossil that may represent the first vertebrate to emerge from the sea, turning forest-industry waste into fuel...
VSauce is a YouTube channel. The videos published by VSauce explain the science and math that answers all kinds of fun and interesting questions like "is the 5 second rule true?" "where is the most dangerous place on Earth?" and "will we ever visit other stars?"
Khan Academy - A plethora of math and science videos for K - 12. You will need to scroll through the home page to find the math and science level you want. There is also a growing world history section.
Science Videos - A selection of engaging videos and podcasts from the creators at the New York Times.
Periodic Videos: Your ultimate channel for all things chemistry. A video about each element on the periodic table.
ScienCentral: Making sense of science on an everyday level, this channel produces science and technology content for television, video, and the web. From broadcast news features to educational products, it covers the medical, environmental, and technological issues that affect daily life.
Casiopeia Project Free downloadable science videos for 7-12
Science Channel; How Its Made.
GREEN.TV dedicated to environmental videos. The site aims to create real change by educating people through videos and showing them how they can engage and act differently. GREEN.TV has quite a collection of great materials
Foodskey is a site produced by The University of Nottingham who also produces the Periodic Table of Videos. Foodskey is a set of fourteen videos about the science of food. The videos cover topics like nutrition, food security, and crop technology.
Open Culture has curated a list of 125 science videos. Their list is divided into subcategories. Each video has a brief description and a link to the video with a more detailed description.
Nature videos This site comes to us courtesy of South Africa- appropriate since the site is a collection of incredible video footage of the natural world including animals and the environment. Moreover, the site allows you to actually download the videos
Scivee.tv - Science Videos for Science by Scientists.
Videos for K-12 science concepts and experiments you can suggest for MIT to create videos for your needs
ScienceFix is the blog and YouTube channel of middle school science teacher Darren Fix. On both the blog and the YouTube channel you will find more than 100 videos demonstrating various science experiments, demonstrations, and middle school science lessons.
High School Biology Videos
Crash Course offers a course on World History. Literature and a course on Biology. They are now up to 15 videos in each course. The videos are fast-paced ten to twelve minute overviews of major concepts and themes.
Slow Motion Chemistry. Slow Motion Chemistry contains ten videos that capture chemical reactions in slow motion. Some of the things that students can see in the Slow Motion Chemistry videos are a hydrogen explosions, muskets firing, and copper sulfate interacting with ammonia.
Arkive.org an extensive collection of videos and images of plants and animals. The videos and images are cataloged according to animal, plant, eco-region, and geo-political region. Videos on Arkive can be downloaded to for your classroom use. Arkive offers a dozen online games for kids. The games collection is a mix of quiz games and problem solving games.
Wild Earth is a site that has organized more than three dozen live webcam feeds of animals. While watching the video feeds, registered users can chat with each other about what they're seeing. If the video feed is not live when you visit the website, you can choose from any number of recorded videos.
SpaceLab: Can plants survive beyond Earth? Can proteins observed in space reveal the mysteries of life? These questions and more get answered by SpaceLab, a YouTube channel created by Google and Lenovo, in cooperation with Space Adventures, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).
theLearnia organizes video lessons into collections. It has a social element that allows you to connect with other students and teachers to comment on videos and exchange public and private messages about lessons. Search by grade level and subjects Math, English, Chemistry and Physics
Physics Videos Free motion videos using strobe techniques
Casiopeia Project Free downloadable science videos for 7-12
Science Channel; How Its Made.
Open Culture has curated a list of 125 science videos. Their list is divided into subcategories. Each video has a brief description and a link to the video with a more detailed description.
Nature videos This site comes to us courtesy of South Africa- appropriate since the site is a collection of incredible video footage of the natural world including animals and the environment. Moreover, the site allows you to actually download the videos
Videos for K-12 science concepts and experiments you can suggest for MIT to create videos for your needs
ScienceFix is the blog and YouTube channel of middle school science teacher Darren Fix. On both the blog and the YouTube channel you will find more than 100 videos demonstrating various science experiments, demonstrations, and middle school science lessons.
High School Biology Videos
Crash Course offers a course on World History. Literature and a course on Biology. They are now up to 15 videos in each course. The videos are fast-paced ten to twelve minute overviews of major concepts and themes.
Chemistry Video Collection - Excellent selection of videos that relate to chemistry. Contains experiments and many simulations that might not be able to be demonstrated in a standard school lab.
The Periodic Table of Videos produced by The University of Nottingham features a video demonstration of the characteristics of each element in the Periodic Table of Elements. Each element in the Periodic Table displayed on the home page is linked to a corresponding YouTube video. (Richard Byrne)
Periodic Table of Videos YouTube channel contains some additional features that teachers and students may find worth watching and bookmarking. One example of that is a playlist titled Slow Motion Chemistry. Slow Motion Chemistry contains nineteen videos that capture chemical reactions in slow motion. (Richard Byrne)
Slow Motion Chemistry Slow Motion Chemistry contains nineteen videos that capture chemical reactions in slow motion. (Richard Byrne)
American Field Guide - Over 1400 short video covering all areas of science.
Exploratorium TV - Browse hundreds of webcasts, video clips, podcasts, and slideshows from the Exploratorium's collection of original programming, from remote scientific expeditions to fun hands-on activities.
National Geographic- Videos for science classes. Over 3000 uploads. National Geographic “101 Videos” Explore and experience some of nature’s most intriguing phenomena in the 101 series, a science class unlike any other.
Discovery Channel- Clips from the most popular shows. Includes How Stuff Works section.
theLearnia organizes video lessons into collections. It has a social element that allows you to connect with other students and teachers to comment on videos and exchange public and private messages about lessons. Search by grade level and subjects Math, English, Chemistry and Physics
Smithsonian Videos- From history to art & design. Well organized.
Sports Science - Awesome collection of short videos that will engage kids in science and math from the people at ESPN.
The Real Bill Nye the Science Guy:Beloved American children’s show host Bill Nye presents a number of quality videos on a wide range of scientific principles.
NASA Television:Take students on a wondrous voyage through space, courtesy of NASA researchers, developers, staff, astronauts and equipment.
Utah Museum of Natural History:This small but comprehensive channel introduces students to dinosaurs, rocks, and other fascinating facets of natural history.
Science Magazine's Video Portal offers dozens of videos across a variety of topics in science. Each of the videos is connected to an article that you can read online or print for classroom distribution. The Science Interactives menu contains six interactive versions of posters they have published in recent years.
Seven Wonders of the Microbe World. The Seven Wonders of the Microbe World is a seven part series of short videos exploring things like the Black Death, antibiotics, and food preservation. You can watch the videos individually or watch them as one combined 25 minute long video.
Jefferson Lab's YouTube channel includes a playlist titled Frostbite Theater. Frostbite Theater is a collection of 54 videos that offer short lessons in basic chemistry and physics.
Science Channel: This channel’s 175,000 followers learn about outer space, new technology, earth science basics, and more.
Steve Spangler Science:Steve Spangler’s science demonstrations are best suited for young audiences or older students needing a quick and easy refresher on the basic principles at play.
Science Magazine:This channel explores multiple disciplines and facets of science but isn’t quite as popular as the Science Channel.
Carl Sagan’s COSMOS: Perfect for physics and astronomy classes, these classic videos of the beloved Carl Sagan engage and educate.
SpaceLab: Can plants survive beyond Earth? Can proteins observed in space reveal the mysteries of life? These questions and more get answered by SpaceLab, a YouTube channel created by Google and Lenovo, in cooperation with Space Adventures, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).
Garland Science: Brought to you by Taylor & Francis, this channel includes some outstanding videos and animations pertaining to cellular and molecular biology.
Nat Geo Wild: This National Geographic channel narrows its focus to animals, their behavior, and their relationships with the surrounding ecosystems.
Wildlife Conservation Society: This channel introduces learners to the importance of conservation and environmentalism. The videos serve as informative guides on what works and what doesn’t in the conservation circle, and what would happen if humanity stopped caring.
National Audubon Society: Audubon’s mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth’s biological diversity. This channel features videos on migration, markings, habitat protection, and more.
Science Videos - A selection of engaging videos and podcasts from the creators at the New York Times.
Periodic Videos: Your ultimate channel for all things chemistry. A video about each element on the periodic table.
Periodic Table of Videos of each element
ScienCentral: Making sense of science on an everyday level, this channel produces science and technology content for television, video, and the web. From broadcast news features to educational products, it covers the medical, environmental, and technological issues that affect daily life.
Slow Motion Chemistry. Slow Motion Chemistry contains ten videos that capture chemical reactions in slow motion. Some of the things that students can see in the Slow Motion Chemistry videos are a hydrogen explosions, muskets firing, and copper sulfate interacting with ammonia.
Chemistry Video Collection - Excellent selection of videos that relate to chemistry. Contains experiments and many simulations that might not be able to be demonstrated in a standard school lab.
Jefferson Lab's YouTube channel includes a playlist titled Frostbite Theater. Frostbite Theater is a collection of 54 videos that offer short lessons in basic chemistry and physics.
Arkive.org an extensive collection of videos and images of plants and animals. The videos and images are cataloged according to animal, plant, eco-region, and geo-political region. Videos on Arkive can be downloaded to for your classroom use. Arkive offers a dozen online games for kids. The games collection is a mix of quiz games and problem solving games.
Wild Earth is a site that has organized more than three dozen live webcam feeds of animals. While watching the video feeds, registered users can chat with each other about what they're seeing. If the video feed is not live when you visit the website, you can choose from any number of recorded videos.
Videos for K-12 science concepts and experiments you can suggest for MIT to create videos for your needs
ScienceFix is the blog and YouTube channel of middle school science teacher Darren Fix. On both the blog and the YouTube channel you will find more than 100 videos demonstrating various science experiments, demonstrations, and middle school science lessons.
High School Biology Videos
Crash Course offers a course on Biology. The videos are fast-paced ten to twelve minute overviews of major concepts and themes.
American Field Guide - Over 1400 short video covering all areas of science.
Exploratorium TV - Browse hundreds of webcasts, video clips, podcasts, and slideshows from the Exploratorium's collection of original programming, from remote scientific expeditions to fun hands-on activities.
National Geographic- Videos for science classes. Over 3000 uploads,
Discovery Channel- Clips from the most popular shows. Includes How Stuff Works section.
Smithsonian Videos- From history to art & design. Well organized.
Sports Science - Awesome collection of short videos that will engage kids in science and math from the people at ESPN.
The Real Bill Nye the Science Guy:Beloved American children’s show host Bill Nye presents a number of quality videos on a wide range of scientific principles.
NASA Television:Take students on a wondrous voyage through space, courtesy of NASA researchers, developers, staff, astronauts and equipment.
Utah Museum of Natural History:This small but comprehensive channel introduces students to dinosaurs, rocks, and other fascinating facets of natural history.
Science Magazine's Video Portal offers dozens of videos across a variety of topics in science. Each of the videos is connected to an article that you can read online or print for classroom distribution. The Science Interactives menu contains six interactive versions of posters they have published in recent years.
Seven Wonders of the Microbe World. The Seven Wonders of the Microbe World is a seven part series of short videos exploring things like the Black Death, antibiotics, and food preservation. You can watch the videos individually or watch them as one combined 25 minute long video.
Science Channel: This channel’s 175,000 followers learn about outer space, new technology, earth science basics, and more.
Steve Spangler Science:Steve Spangler’s science demonstrations are best suited for young audiences or older students needing a quick and easy refresher on the basic principles at play.
Science Magazine:This channel explores multiple disciplines and facets of science but isn’t quite as popular as the Science Channel.
Carl Sagan’s COSMOS: Perfect for physics and astronomy classes, these classic videos of the beloved Carl Sagan engage and educate.
Garland Science: Brought to you by Taylor & Francis, this channel includes some outstanding videos and animations pertaining to cellular and molecular biology.
Nat Geo Wild: This National Geographic channel narrows its focus to animals, their behavior, and their relationships with the surrounding ecosystems.
Wildlife Conservation Society: This channel introduces learners to the importance of conservation and environmentalism. The videos serve as informative guides on what works and what doesn’t in the conservation circle, and what would happen if humanity stopped caring.
National Audubon Society: Audubon’s mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth’s biological diversity. This channel features videos on migration, markings, habitat protection, and more.
Quizizz AI-Check Student's Understanding of YouTube Videos In Seconds
The New York Times Learning Network, They’ve just added a new resource – finally! They have created a YouTube channel where they now post their fabulous Webinars.For example, Teaching with Graphs and Teaching with the Science Times
ClassHook is a curated video collection that not only offers searchable clips but also options to make the content interactive so students have calls to action following a video viewing.
Smart Songs combines hip hop, storytelling and skits to create memorable songs that explore history and science topics.
TEACHFLIX (DitchThatTextbook.com/TEACHFLIX)What if you could access tons of great YouTube videos for your class all in one place? That's what we have collected here on our Ditch That Textbook TEACHFLIX page. Browse 360 videos, elementary and middle school science, virtual field trips and more.
The USGS Multimedia Gallery Offers Excellent Public Domain Images and Videos The USGS Multimedia Gallery contains large collections of educational videos, animations, audio recordings, pictures, and slideshows. As you might expect, you'll also find lots of maps in the USGS multimedia gallery. You can browse and search the gallery according to media type, year of publication, and keyword. In addition to the videos in the USGS Multimedia Gallery you can find many videos on the official USGS YouTube channel. If you need images or videos to help you deliver a lesson to your Earth Science students, the USGS Multimedia Gallery should be one of the first places you visit. Likewise students developing multimedia presentations for their Earth Science classes would be well-served to visit the USGS Multimedia Gallery. www.freetech4teachers.com
Twig Science Reporter. They release science news videos on Thursday featuring three different topics in less than five minutes. Twig Create: A Tool for Science Reflections article. In this article is a Google Doc template for a reflection model
PBS Deep Look offers a host of short video clips you can use. For example, who might win a fight between a cockroach and a hydraulic press? You might also explore PBS NOVA, which offers long videos that you can excerpt for students.
Scholastic’s StudyJam. Most popular jams include topics like:Volcanoes Photosynthesis Combinations The Universe Creating Equations from Word Problems StudyJams features a science and math section. Specific jams combine videos, an option to sing karaoke, and a self-assessment tool.
Dr. B Science offers a curated collection of videos. Key groupings of curated videos include: Earth and Space Science Physical Science Life Science
Minuscule A French-made collection of short stories, Minuscule is about the private lives of ants, snails, bees, caterpillars, wasps, spiders and other tiny creatures, all told without any speaking at all.
Underwater Volcanoes. A few videos on underwater volcanoes with lesson materials aligned with NGSS.
AsapScience. A zany source of videos. I’d recommend previewing them to see how they fit in to your lessons.
Exploratorium. Find some free online science videos in the video search area.
Khan Academy. A huge collection of science and engineering videos. See their intro video.
Science Mill. A curated collection of 20-minute science videos or webinars.
Texas Instruments. This YouTube channel offers several middle school science-focused videos, among others.
The Achievery The Achievery features clips from popular movies, TV shows, and cartoons from Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network, paired with lessons and learning activities Available subjects include Social-Emotional Learning, English Language Arts (ELA), Science, Social Studies, Math, Technology and Engineering and Digital Literacy. The lesson plans come with recommendations and exercises related to the content of the clips.https://www.theachievery.com/
Videos Taking the Pulse of the PlanetFor more than 30 years, National Geographic’s Boyd Matson has traveled the globe, reporting on nature, exploration, science, and adventure—from the heights of Mount Everest to the frigid waters of Antarctica. As the host of Wild Chronicles, Matson connects viewers to the pulse of the planet, reporting on people who are exploring Earth, solving its scientific mysteries, and advocating for its protection. Several recent Wild Chronicles shows are sure to capture students’ interest—for example: “What If Earth Warms 6 Degrees,” “Chocolate to Save Forests?” “Surviving Everest” and “Island Melting?” Students can view these and other Wild Chronicles on National Geographic’s website or YouTube channel.
STEM Video Series Uncovering the World of BiomimicryNature Knows Best, a video series from Xploration Station, looks at the clever ways scientists and innovators are copying nature to create some of the world’s most amazing advancements. For example, in season 1, episode 1, “Planes Inspired by Nature,” host Danni Washington takes a look at how exactly birds were the inspiration for the first airplanes. She flies planes in tight formation to try to mimic the energy-efficient flight patterns of migrating birds. She looks at how engineers are inventing wings that change their shape while in flight. And she even jumps out of a plane to test an innovation based on the flying squirrel! In episode 10, “Copying Nature’s Communication,” Washington takes a look at how today’s scientists are studying “swarm” behavior of animals to make better robots that will help in factories, collect things on other planets, or make better autonomous cars.
Knowledge on the Go Free K - 12 video lessons in math, English language arts, and science, plus free e-books for emerging readers called Geodes—all developed and delivered by the teachers who write Great Minds curricula. Easily accessible from any device
Solving Problems With Simple Machines is a compilation of a few videos from a few years back. The segments of the video explain what simple machines are and give examples of using simple machines like levers, pulleys, axles, and wheels.
Rainforest 101
NOVA Education tailors digital resources for STEM educators and offers a freeeducator library featuring videos, audio segments, lesson plans, and interactives, all aligned to teaching standards. NOVA also provides viewers with the latest science news via Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, newsletters, and more.
Vsauce YouTube channel featuring a wide variety of educational video content. It has playlists on knowledge, physics, human behavior, space, earth and many more.
DIY experiments on YouTube might inspire you to give science a try, which includes descriptions and sample videos from some excellent YouTube channels. Most of them include clips of experiments you can do at home or in the classroom, though some are more for viewing – only.
Veritasium a channel of science and engineering videos featuring experiments, expert interviews, cool demos, and discussions with the public about everything science.’
The Oceans
Perpetual Ocean Perpetual Ocean is a NASA video showing ocean currents over a two year period. I'm adding it to The Best Sites For Learning About The World’s Oceans.
Video: "Why Is The Ocean Blue?
Video: "Why the ocean is getting louder
Veritasium is a channel of science and engineering videos featuring experiments, expert interviews, cool demos, and discussions with the public about everything science.
Sloan Science & Film enhances the understanding of science through film. This is a freely downloadable guide to 46 short narrative (fiction) filmsavailable for streaming in the classroom—which explores science and technology themes and characters. Engage K - 12 students in STEM learning. Subjects include astronomy, biology, chemistry, ecology, evolution, genetics, mathematics, physics, psychology, technology, and the history of science. Included with each film are possible questions to explore and science resources for further engagement.
RSA Animate (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts) mission is 21st century enlightenment via enriching society by innovative and creative ideas. Besides TED talks, the RSA Animate series on YouTube provides some of the most viewed educational video content out there. It uses professionally designed animations by Cognitive Media to illustrate world-changing ideas shared by leading thinkers and scholars in RSA’s free event programs.’
Make Me Genius
Naked Science
Brain Stuff
MonkeySee
Periodic Videos
Life Noggin This is another great channel where you can access videos covering various scientific phenomena. Life Noggin is basically an animated educational series that provides entertaining yet intellectually challenging explanations and answers to some vexing questions such as : what if the earth were twice as big? what happens inside your body? what causes cramps... and many more. There is also a section called Myths Debunked that features some very informative videos regarding popular scientific myths. Browse through the collection and see what works for you.
It’s Okay to Be Smart This is a channel created by Joe Hanson, Ph.D. Joe takes you into a journey to explore the world of science and space through short informative video clips. In each of these clips, Joe tackles a challenging question or concept related to areas such as biology, physics, space, and earth. You may want to go through some of his collections and you will definitely find something interesting to share with your students.
iBiology’s open-access videos convey the excitement of modern biology and the process by which scientific discoveries are made. Through the videos, students meet the leading scientists in biology and find out how these biologists think about scientific questions and conduct their research, while getting a sense of their personalities, opinions, and perspectives.
Cabinet of Curiosities. To begin their adventure, students click on an object in the cabinet of curiosities where they will discover the wonders of the world and meet the scientists and engineers who are modern-day explorers. Videos introduce the modern-day inventors and adventurers who spend their lives solving the big problems, uncovering the hidden secrets, and finding new questions to answer every day using science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
ScienceTake, an online video channel by The New York Times. The series combines research from the world of science with footage of the natural world in action. Dolphins mug for the camera in an awareness test. Wolves beat dogs in a teamwork test. Cockatoos rival children in shape recognition. A tiny robot inspired by caterpillars and jellyfish crawls, walks, and swims inside the human body. Each video is accompanied by a related article from The Times.
Crash Course Kids is created by the same folks who have created the popular Crash Course channel. This channel provides educational video content to introduce kids to key scientific concepts through the use of short and professionally animated lessons. Video content in this channel is organized along five major categories: Engineering, earth science, life science, physical science, and space science. Click on any of these categories and you will access a collection of video lessons related to the topic under study.
Life Noggin This is another great channel where you can access videos covering various scientific phenomena. Life Noggin is basically an animated educational series that provides entertaining yet intellectually challenging explanations and answers to some vexing questions such as : what if the earth were twice as big? what happens inside your body? what causes cramps... and many more. There is also a section called Myths Debunked that features some very informative videos regarding popular scientific myths. Browse through the collection and see what works for you.
It’s Okay to Be Smart This is a channel created by Joe Hanson, Ph.D. Joe takes you into a journey to explore the world of science and space through short informative video clips. In each of these clips, Joe tackles a challenging question or concept related to areas such as biology, physics, space, and earth. You may want to go through some of his collections and you will definitely find something interesting to share with your students.
Veritasium is a channel of science and engineering videos featuring experiments, expert interviews, cool demos, and discussions with the public about everything science.’
Vsauce YouTube channel featuring a wide variety of educational video content. It has playlists on knowledge, physics, human behaviour, space, earth and many more.
Untamed Science offers a collection of videos and podcasts about biology and Earth science topics.
Science Take from The New York Times. Science Take is a new series of videos short (60-90 seconds) videos that quickly explain the unique aspects of various animals including dolphins, jaguars, and sharks. Science Take is part of the larger collection of science videos hosted on the science page on the The New York Times.
Gooru is a service that aims to provide teachers and students with an extensive collection of videos, interactive displays, documents, diagrams, and quizzes for learning about topics in math and science. Access to hundreds of resources according to subject areas such as chemistry, biology, ecology, algebra, calculus, and more. Within each subject area you can look for resources according to media type such as video, interactive display, slides, text, and lesson plans.
Videos Connecting Math and Science to the Real World (9-12) The Massachusetts Institute of Technology developed BLOSSOMS (Blended Learning Open Source Science or Math Studies) to help students engage in a meaningful way with STEM subjects. BLOSSOMS uses free video segments to build on math and science fundamentals by relating abstract concepts to the real world. Educators and professionals contribute their knowledge and learning to an open database that anyone can access. Every 50-minute lessonis a complete resource that includes video segments, a teacher’s guide, downloadable handouts, and a list of additional online resources relevant to the topic.
Discovery Kids helps kids learn about different science topics. The site also provides interactive games and links to mobile science apps for kids.
The Biology Department at Davidson College has a large collection of videos and animations of cell biology processes. Most of the videos are in QuickTime format while most of the animations are GIF animations. The collection is divided into five categories; Movies of Cells, Movies of Cellular Calcium, Movies of Molecular Methods, Molecular Movies, and a miscellaneous category.
Wired Science has hundreds of videos addressing a variety of science and technology topics. In addition to the library of videos, Wired Science, has great articles and lists of science resources.
High School Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Environment Science
Science animations on Learners TV are organized into three categories; biology, physics, and chemistry.
How Stuff Works
Reach Out Reporter is a free service that provides science stories for elementary school students. The site is updated weekly with videos, articles, and graphics. There is a section in Reach Out Reporter called Fact Pack. In the fact pack section you will find sets of short videos and or images arranged around a central topic.
Hank Green's SciShow. One of the videos that grabbed my attention as something that my friend and high school chemistry teacher Walter Perry would like is 3 Chemistry Experiments That Changed the World.
Biology Department at Davidson College has a large collection of videos and animations of cell biology processes. Most of the videos are in QuickTime format while most of the animations are GIF animations. The collection is divided into five categories; Movies of Cells, Movies of Cellular Calcium, Movies of Molecular Methods, Molecular Movies, and a miscellaneous category.
MinutePhysics: The most popular educational channel on YouTube, second only to Khan Academy.
Physics Videos Free motion videos using strobe techniques
Untamed Science offers a collection of videos and podcasts about biology and Earth science topics.
Explore.org produces and hosts high-quality documentary films and photographs. The films and images focus on exploring the world and the work of non-profit organizations around the world. The films and images are organized by location and by charitable and or environmental cause.
Into the Outdoors is a new site featuring videos and lesson plans about a wide variety of topics related to nature. The site is divided into six main topic areas; life science, farm science, social science, physical science, environmental science, and natural resources science. Each primary topic area includes a handful of sub-topics. Click on any sub-topic to find videos, lesson plans, and links to additional resources.
Symphony of Science: These fun videos combine rhythm with science for enhanced learning. Check out Carl Sagan singing We Are All Connected or Morgan Freeman crooning over quantum physics (which, by the way, has over 4 million views).
Bad Astronomy: Bad Astronomy is devoted to debunking myths and misconceptions about astronomy. How much pressure does it take to crush a concrete cylinder? How do meteorites from Mars get to Earth? Find out from The Bad Astronomer.
New Scientist New Scientist brings you videos and podcasts covering science, technology, space, the environment, and more. An international team of expert journalists brings you the latest innovations and ideas in science and technology, from a canyon discovered under an ice sheet in Greenland to footage of a mouse heart using human cells to beat again.
The Shape of Life was an eight part television series developed by the Sea Studios Foundation, National Geographic, and PBS. The Shape of Life websitecontains dozens of segments from the series. The video segments are arranged according to eight animal phyla. The segments can be downloaded or viewed online. Lesson plans and or worksheets are available along with the video segments.
Wired Science has hundreds of videos addressing a variety of science and technology topics. In addition to the library of videos, Wired Science, has great articles and lists of science resources.
Test Toob science teachers and science students can share videos of the experiments they conduct. The service is designed for use by middle schools and high schools. In addition to providing video sharing services, Test Toob offers suggestions for experiments that students can conduct.
NSF Multimedia Gallery provides nearly 100 videos and webcasts on a range of science topics: a fossil that may represent the first vertebrate to emerge from the sea, turning forest-industry waste into fuel...
VSauce is a YouTube channel. The videos published by VSauce explain the science and math that answers all kinds of fun and interesting questions like "is the 5 second rule true?" "where is the most dangerous place on Earth?" and "will we ever visit other stars?"
Khan Academy - A plethora of math and science videos for K - 12. You will need to scroll through the home page to find the math and science level you want. There is also a growing world history section.
Science Videos - A selection of engaging videos and podcasts from the creators at the New York Times.
Periodic Videos: Your ultimate channel for all things chemistry. A video about each element on the periodic table.
ScienCentral: Making sense of science on an everyday level, this channel produces science and technology content for television, video, and the web. From broadcast news features to educational products, it covers the medical, environmental, and technological issues that affect daily life.
Casiopeia Project Free downloadable science videos for 7-12
Science Channel; How Its Made.
GREEN.TV dedicated to environmental videos. The site aims to create real change by educating people through videos and showing them how they can engage and act differently. GREEN.TV has quite a collection of great materials
Foodskey is a site produced by The University of Nottingham who also produces the Periodic Table of Videos. Foodskey is a set of fourteen videos about the science of food. The videos cover topics like nutrition, food security, and crop technology.
Open Culture has curated a list of 125 science videos. Their list is divided into subcategories. Each video has a brief description and a link to the video with a more detailed description.
Nature videos This site comes to us courtesy of South Africa- appropriate since the site is a collection of incredible video footage of the natural world including animals and the environment. Moreover, the site allows you to actually download the videos
Scivee.tv - Science Videos for Science by Scientists.
Videos for K-12 science concepts and experiments you can suggest for MIT to create videos for your needs
ScienceFix is the blog and YouTube channel of middle school science teacher Darren Fix. On both the blog and the YouTube channel you will find more than 100 videos demonstrating various science experiments, demonstrations, and middle school science lessons.
High School Biology Videos
Crash Course offers a course on World History. Literature and a course on Biology. They are now up to 15 videos in each course. The videos are fast-paced ten to twelve minute overviews of major concepts and themes.
Slow Motion Chemistry. Slow Motion Chemistry contains ten videos that capture chemical reactions in slow motion. Some of the things that students can see in the Slow Motion Chemistry videos are a hydrogen explosions, muskets firing, and copper sulfate interacting with ammonia.
Arkive.org an extensive collection of videos and images of plants and animals. The videos and images are cataloged according to animal, plant, eco-region, and geo-political region. Videos on Arkive can be downloaded to for your classroom use. Arkive offers a dozen online games for kids. The games collection is a mix of quiz games and problem solving games.
Wild Earth is a site that has organized more than three dozen live webcam feeds of animals. While watching the video feeds, registered users can chat with each other about what they're seeing. If the video feed is not live when you visit the website, you can choose from any number of recorded videos.
SpaceLab: Can plants survive beyond Earth? Can proteins observed in space reveal the mysteries of life? These questions and more get answered by SpaceLab, a YouTube channel created by Google and Lenovo, in cooperation with Space Adventures, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).
theLearnia organizes video lessons into collections. It has a social element that allows you to connect with other students and teachers to comment on videos and exchange public and private messages about lessons. Search by grade level and subjects Math, English, Chemistry and Physics
Physics Videos Free motion videos using strobe techniques
Casiopeia Project Free downloadable science videos for 7-12
Science Channel; How Its Made.
Open Culture has curated a list of 125 science videos. Their list is divided into subcategories. Each video has a brief description and a link to the video with a more detailed description.
Nature videos This site comes to us courtesy of South Africa- appropriate since the site is a collection of incredible video footage of the natural world including animals and the environment. Moreover, the site allows you to actually download the videos
Videos for K-12 science concepts and experiments you can suggest for MIT to create videos for your needs
ScienceFix is the blog and YouTube channel of middle school science teacher Darren Fix. On both the blog and the YouTube channel you will find more than 100 videos demonstrating various science experiments, demonstrations, and middle school science lessons.
High School Biology Videos
Crash Course offers a course on World History. Literature and a course on Biology. They are now up to 15 videos in each course. The videos are fast-paced ten to twelve minute overviews of major concepts and themes.
Chemistry Video Collection - Excellent selection of videos that relate to chemistry. Contains experiments and many simulations that might not be able to be demonstrated in a standard school lab.
The Periodic Table of Videos produced by The University of Nottingham features a video demonstration of the characteristics of each element in the Periodic Table of Elements. Each element in the Periodic Table displayed on the home page is linked to a corresponding YouTube video. (Richard Byrne)
Periodic Table of Videos YouTube channel contains some additional features that teachers and students may find worth watching and bookmarking. One example of that is a playlist titled Slow Motion Chemistry. Slow Motion Chemistry contains nineteen videos that capture chemical reactions in slow motion. (Richard Byrne)
Slow Motion Chemistry Slow Motion Chemistry contains nineteen videos that capture chemical reactions in slow motion. (Richard Byrne)
American Field Guide - Over 1400 short video covering all areas of science.
Exploratorium TV - Browse hundreds of webcasts, video clips, podcasts, and slideshows from the Exploratorium's collection of original programming, from remote scientific expeditions to fun hands-on activities.
National Geographic- Videos for science classes. Over 3000 uploads. National Geographic “101 Videos” Explore and experience some of nature’s most intriguing phenomena in the 101 series, a science class unlike any other.
Discovery Channel- Clips from the most popular shows. Includes How Stuff Works section.
theLearnia organizes video lessons into collections. It has a social element that allows you to connect with other students and teachers to comment on videos and exchange public and private messages about lessons. Search by grade level and subjects Math, English, Chemistry and Physics
Smithsonian Videos- From history to art & design. Well organized.
Sports Science - Awesome collection of short videos that will engage kids in science and math from the people at ESPN.
The Real Bill Nye the Science Guy:Beloved American children’s show host Bill Nye presents a number of quality videos on a wide range of scientific principles.
NASA Television:Take students on a wondrous voyage through space, courtesy of NASA researchers, developers, staff, astronauts and equipment.
Utah Museum of Natural History:This small but comprehensive channel introduces students to dinosaurs, rocks, and other fascinating facets of natural history.
Science Magazine's Video Portal offers dozens of videos across a variety of topics in science. Each of the videos is connected to an article that you can read online or print for classroom distribution. The Science Interactives menu contains six interactive versions of posters they have published in recent years.
Seven Wonders of the Microbe World. The Seven Wonders of the Microbe World is a seven part series of short videos exploring things like the Black Death, antibiotics, and food preservation. You can watch the videos individually or watch them as one combined 25 minute long video.
Jefferson Lab's YouTube channel includes a playlist titled Frostbite Theater. Frostbite Theater is a collection of 54 videos that offer short lessons in basic chemistry and physics.
Science Channel: This channel’s 175,000 followers learn about outer space, new technology, earth science basics, and more.
Steve Spangler Science:Steve Spangler’s science demonstrations are best suited for young audiences or older students needing a quick and easy refresher on the basic principles at play.
Science Magazine:This channel explores multiple disciplines and facets of science but isn’t quite as popular as the Science Channel.
Carl Sagan’s COSMOS: Perfect for physics and astronomy classes, these classic videos of the beloved Carl Sagan engage and educate.
SpaceLab: Can plants survive beyond Earth? Can proteins observed in space reveal the mysteries of life? These questions and more get answered by SpaceLab, a YouTube channel created by Google and Lenovo, in cooperation with Space Adventures, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).
Garland Science: Brought to you by Taylor & Francis, this channel includes some outstanding videos and animations pertaining to cellular and molecular biology.
Nat Geo Wild: This National Geographic channel narrows its focus to animals, their behavior, and their relationships with the surrounding ecosystems.
Wildlife Conservation Society: This channel introduces learners to the importance of conservation and environmentalism. The videos serve as informative guides on what works and what doesn’t in the conservation circle, and what would happen if humanity stopped caring.
National Audubon Society: Audubon’s mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth’s biological diversity. This channel features videos on migration, markings, habitat protection, and more.
Science Videos - A selection of engaging videos and podcasts from the creators at the New York Times.
Periodic Videos: Your ultimate channel for all things chemistry. A video about each element on the periodic table.
Periodic Table of Videos of each element
ScienCentral: Making sense of science on an everyday level, this channel produces science and technology content for television, video, and the web. From broadcast news features to educational products, it covers the medical, environmental, and technological issues that affect daily life.
Slow Motion Chemistry. Slow Motion Chemistry contains ten videos that capture chemical reactions in slow motion. Some of the things that students can see in the Slow Motion Chemistry videos are a hydrogen explosions, muskets firing, and copper sulfate interacting with ammonia.
Chemistry Video Collection - Excellent selection of videos that relate to chemistry. Contains experiments and many simulations that might not be able to be demonstrated in a standard school lab.
Jefferson Lab's YouTube channel includes a playlist titled Frostbite Theater. Frostbite Theater is a collection of 54 videos that offer short lessons in basic chemistry and physics.
Arkive.org an extensive collection of videos and images of plants and animals. The videos and images are cataloged according to animal, plant, eco-region, and geo-political region. Videos on Arkive can be downloaded to for your classroom use. Arkive offers a dozen online games for kids. The games collection is a mix of quiz games and problem solving games.
Wild Earth is a site that has organized more than three dozen live webcam feeds of animals. While watching the video feeds, registered users can chat with each other about what they're seeing. If the video feed is not live when you visit the website, you can choose from any number of recorded videos.
Videos for K-12 science concepts and experiments you can suggest for MIT to create videos for your needs
ScienceFix is the blog and YouTube channel of middle school science teacher Darren Fix. On both the blog and the YouTube channel you will find more than 100 videos demonstrating various science experiments, demonstrations, and middle school science lessons.
High School Biology Videos
Crash Course offers a course on Biology. The videos are fast-paced ten to twelve minute overviews of major concepts and themes.
American Field Guide - Over 1400 short video covering all areas of science.
Exploratorium TV - Browse hundreds of webcasts, video clips, podcasts, and slideshows from the Exploratorium's collection of original programming, from remote scientific expeditions to fun hands-on activities.
National Geographic- Videos for science classes. Over 3000 uploads,
Discovery Channel- Clips from the most popular shows. Includes How Stuff Works section.
Smithsonian Videos- From history to art & design. Well organized.
Sports Science - Awesome collection of short videos that will engage kids in science and math from the people at ESPN.
The Real Bill Nye the Science Guy:Beloved American children’s show host Bill Nye presents a number of quality videos on a wide range of scientific principles.
NASA Television:Take students on a wondrous voyage through space, courtesy of NASA researchers, developers, staff, astronauts and equipment.
Utah Museum of Natural History:This small but comprehensive channel introduces students to dinosaurs, rocks, and other fascinating facets of natural history.
Science Magazine's Video Portal offers dozens of videos across a variety of topics in science. Each of the videos is connected to an article that you can read online or print for classroom distribution. The Science Interactives menu contains six interactive versions of posters they have published in recent years.
Seven Wonders of the Microbe World. The Seven Wonders of the Microbe World is a seven part series of short videos exploring things like the Black Death, antibiotics, and food preservation. You can watch the videos individually or watch them as one combined 25 minute long video.
Science Channel: This channel’s 175,000 followers learn about outer space, new technology, earth science basics, and more.
Steve Spangler Science:Steve Spangler’s science demonstrations are best suited for young audiences or older students needing a quick and easy refresher on the basic principles at play.
Science Magazine:This channel explores multiple disciplines and facets of science but isn’t quite as popular as the Science Channel.
Carl Sagan’s COSMOS: Perfect for physics and astronomy classes, these classic videos of the beloved Carl Sagan engage and educate.
Garland Science: Brought to you by Taylor & Francis, this channel includes some outstanding videos and animations pertaining to cellular and molecular biology.
Nat Geo Wild: This National Geographic channel narrows its focus to animals, their behavior, and their relationships with the surrounding ecosystems.
Wildlife Conservation Society: This channel introduces learners to the importance of conservation and environmentalism. The videos serve as informative guides on what works and what doesn’t in the conservation circle, and what would happen if humanity stopped caring.
National Audubon Society: Audubon’s mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth’s biological diversity. This channel features videos on migration, markings, habitat protection, and more.
Economics
The Economics of Seinfeld is a concept for teaching economics lessons developed by economics professors from Eastern Illinois University and Baker University. The Economics of Seinfeld is a catalog of clips (sometimes entire episodes) from the hit sitcom Seinfeld that demonstrate various economics concepts. There are seven pages of clips that you can browse through. Alternatively, and more practically, you can search for clips by entering an economics term like "demand," "supply," and "substitute goods." (freetech4teachers.com)
Quizizz AI-Check Student's Understanding of YouTube Videos In Seconds
60 Second Adventures in Economics you will find short videos explaining things like the Paradox of Thrift and Comparative Advantage. The video about comparative advantage is embedded below.
ClassHook is a curated video collection that not only offers searchable clips but also options to make the content interactive so students have calls to action following a video viewing.
Crash Course Economics. Within that thirty-six part course there is a video all about the 2008 financial crisis caused by the collapse of the housing market.
Quizizz AI-Check Student's Understanding of YouTube Videos In Seconds
60 Second Adventures in Economics you will find short videos explaining things like the Paradox of Thrift and Comparative Advantage. The video about comparative advantage is embedded below.
ClassHook is a curated video collection that not only offers searchable clips but also options to make the content interactive so students have calls to action following a video viewing.
Crash Course Economics. Within that thirty-six part course there is a video all about the 2008 financial crisis caused by the collapse of the housing market.
Current Events
TestTube News probes deep into topics making the news and provides explanatory and challenging commentaries on these topics.
NBC Learn search for relevant content by standards. “The videos and primary resources are all from NBC News programs, and many of them provide additional teaching resources.
Reuters Video Index. To give my students a little more global perspective on the news than CNN Student News provides,
Clip Syndicate is a provider of professionally produced news videos from television stations and other media outlets around the United States. Clip Syndicate also provides videos from the Associated Press. All of the videos on Clip Syndicate are categorized into 86 different channels. Users of Clip Syndicate can embed into their blogs one video or an entire channel of videos.
NBC Learn search for relevant content by standards. “The videos and primary resources are all from NBC News programs, and many of them provide additional teaching resources.
Reuters Video Index. To give my students a little more global perspective on the news than CNN Student News provides,
Clip Syndicate is a provider of professionally produced news videos from television stations and other media outlets around the United States. Clip Syndicate also provides videos from the Associated Press. All of the videos on Clip Syndicate are categorized into 86 different channels. Users of Clip Syndicate can embed into their blogs one video or an entire channel of videos.
Government - Civics - Issues
60 Second Civics is one of my favorite resources for lessons on U.S. civics and government. 60 Second Civics is a daily podcast produced by the Center for Civic Education. Each 60 Second Civics episode offers a short lesson about US Civics. Along with each episode is a one question quiz about that day's episode.
iCivics and Nickelodeon have released a series of twelve Schoolhouse Rock-type videos about how government is supposed to work. You can find them all here, and read about them at this NPR story.The iCivics site says you can download viewing guides,
The NBC Video: The Global Studies Collection
With NBC’s new Global Studies Collection on HotChalk.com, you’ll find videos that bring alive the cultures and issues of the world for you and your students. Topics cover governments and civilizations, conflict and resolution, world religions, how cartographers work, reports from global war zones and much more. Archives also include Women’s Study, Science and Decision ’08 Collections, as well as hundreds more fascinating videos on additional topics. Register free at www.hotchalk.com to access the NBC site.
ProjectExplorer Brings the world into classrooms and living rooms with free video content and curriculum that fosters global awareness and cross-cultural understanding.
ViewChange.Org has some pretty amazing short videos from around the world. is how it describes itself:
estTube News probes deep into topics making the news and provides explanatory and challenging commentaries on these topics.
National Constitution Center, Constitution Hall Pass features the museum’s education staff, distinguished scholars, and even some well-known faces who bring the story of America’s democracy to life. Through this free video series, students will explore America’s civic holidays and constitutional history.
RSA Animate (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts) mission is 21st century enlightenment via enriching society by innovative and creative ideas. Besides TED talks, the RSA Animate series on YouTube provides some of the most viewed educational video content out there. It uses professionally designed animations by Cognitive Media to illustrate world-changing ideas shared by leading thinkers and scholars in RSA’s free event programs.’
iCivics and Nickelodeon have released a series of twelve Schoolhouse Rock-type videos about how government is supposed to work. You can find them all here, and read about them at this NPR story.The iCivics site says you can download viewing guides,
The NBC Video: The Global Studies Collection
With NBC’s new Global Studies Collection on HotChalk.com, you’ll find videos that bring alive the cultures and issues of the world for you and your students. Topics cover governments and civilizations, conflict and resolution, world religions, how cartographers work, reports from global war zones and much more. Archives also include Women’s Study, Science and Decision ’08 Collections, as well as hundreds more fascinating videos on additional topics. Register free at www.hotchalk.com to access the NBC site.
ProjectExplorer Brings the world into classrooms and living rooms with free video content and curriculum that fosters global awareness and cross-cultural understanding.
ViewChange.Org has some pretty amazing short videos from around the world. is how it describes itself:
estTube News probes deep into topics making the news and provides explanatory and challenging commentaries on these topics.
National Constitution Center, Constitution Hall Pass features the museum’s education staff, distinguished scholars, and even some well-known faces who bring the story of America’s democracy to life. Through this free video series, students will explore America’s civic holidays and constitutional history.
RSA Animate (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts) mission is 21st century enlightenment via enriching society by innovative and creative ideas. Besides TED talks, the RSA Animate series on YouTube provides some of the most viewed educational video content out there. It uses professionally designed animations by Cognitive Media to illustrate world-changing ideas shared by leading thinkers and scholars in RSA’s free event programs.’
History
7 Youtube Channels for History Teachers
Online Destination for Exploring Documentaries by Ken BurnsKen Burns, who has used archival footage and photographs to tell uniquely American stories, has launched a new site for educators called Ken Burns in the Classroom on PBS LearningMedia. The site is an online destination for free teaching and learning resources inspired by his documentaries. Created for educators at grades 6–12, this new destination houses a full library of classroom-ready content—aligned to state and national standards—about historical events and issues that Burns has highlighted in his films. The website includes hundreds of video clips, lesson plans, activity suggestions, discussion questions, handouts, and interactives to help educators across subject areas, and with different needs and experiences, integrate the films into their classroom instruction.
Crash Course offers a course on World History and a course on Biology. They are now up to 15 videos in each course. The videos are fast-paced ten to twelve minute overviews of major concepts and themes.
Crash Course - US History eventually 12 courses in one channel. This one focuses on US History.
Untold Short two minute history related videos
Video: “10 Pivotal Battles That Changed History”
ClassHook is a curated video collection that not only offers searchable clips but also options to make the content interactive so students have calls to action following a video viewing.
Drawn in Sixty Seconds is a good YouTube video with…sixty second animated videos on Social Studies topics. It’s from the UK, and has topics more specifically relevant to that country, but also has many that can be useful anywhere.
Iron Jawed Angels Full length feature movie on Youtube The story of the women's suffrage movement in America during the period 1912- 1920 moves along crisply, and the acting is of high caliber. This is not your grandmother's civil rights history; it is contemporary, relevant and occasionally funny. These are powerful, intelligent women who launch a quixotic campaign
Skipped History, which the NY Times describes as:a comedy web series, explores overlooked ideas, people and events that continue to shape the United States. Hosted by Ben Tumin, a historical satirist, the series makes history both accessible and funny.
ProjectExplorer Brings the world into classrooms and living rooms with free video content and curriculum that fosters global awareness and cross-cultural understanding.
Six Good Videos Showing The Difference Between Correlation & Causation
C. G. P. Grey Complex things explained. A variety of topics. History geeks will start with the history ones but don't be afraid to branch out. Mostly Brittish offerings, but substantial US History and more also.
ViewChange.Org has some pretty amazing short videos from around the world. is how it describes itself.
National Geographic Channel containing 75 full-length documentaries. You can view these videos online or use the iPad, Android tablet, and Kindle Fire apps to watch Snag Films. Events that shaped the world
The Achievery The Achievery features clips from popular movies, TV shows, and cartoons from Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network, paired with lessons and learning activities Available subjects include Social-Emotional Learning, English Language Arts (ELA), Science, Social Studies, Math, Technology and Engineering and Digital Literacy. The lesson plans come with recommendations and exercises related to the content of the clips.https://www.theachievery.com/
Video“6 Misconceptions About Native American People”
Google Arts and Culture Events that shaped the world
TED Ed plethora of videos with accompanying lessons
Google Arts and Culture Learn about the events that shaped the world and discover collections curated by experts from the most famous museums..
Mr.Beat’s Social Studies Channel Created by a teacher, this channel provides a wide variety of video content related to social studies.
Smithsonian Edu provides leadership in education at the Smithsonian and produces a variety of programs, services, and resources for the education and museum communities.’
AlternateHistoryHub An entire channel dedicated to the 'What If?". Using knowledge of geography, population and other historical facts I predict what could have happened had things gone differently in history.’
KnowledgeHub This channel discusses different parts of history and try to bring a new perspective on education taught in schools.’
RealLifeLore The channel covers topic s related to history, geography, economics and science.
Second Thought Second Thought is a channel devoted to the things in life worth thinking about! Science, history, politics, religion...’
Geography Now Learn ’about your world! Each country at a time (as well as the constituents, autonomous and disputed regions as well).’
Keith Hughes ‘HipHughes History is a series of upbeat, personable and educational lectures designed for students and lifelong learners. Videos primarily focus on US History and Politics but span across World History and general interest.’
Crash Course has an extensive series on U.S. History. Included in that series is Taxes & Smuggling - Prelude to Revolution. www.freetech4teachers.com
Mr. Betts has a YouTube channel on which he posts cartoons and song parodies to teach U.S. History lessons. Here's one he did about the Battles of Lexington and Concord. www.freetech4teachers.com
The Cynical makes episodes on historical subjects that are meant to be incitement and provocative.
Ancient Rome 101 The video provides an excellent introduction to the origin, rise, and fall of the Roman Empire.
Women's Suffrage March
Explore.org produces and hosts high-quality documentary films and photographs. The films and images focus on exploring the world and the work of non-profit organizations around the world. The films and images are organized by location and by charitable and or environmental cause.
History Channel and the Discovery Channel both offer a lot of content similar to and, in some cases, identical to that which is found on their respective television networks.
That Was History is an educational, history channel featuring videos about our world's history. We discuss topics from a range of categories including Military History, World History, US History, Political History, Entertainment History and more.
Native American educational resources available on the organization’s website. These include films, lesson plans, photo essays, and articles.
Glencoe’s online videos for social studies, but have now discovered that offer many more free resources to support all their social studies textbooks. They’re useful even if you don’t use their books, though, and they’re freely available. You can start off at their main Social Studies site or at their main site for all their textbooks. From there, it’s easy to navigate to their U.S. History, World History and Geography books. They all have links to videos, “in-motion animations” like this one, interactive maps like this (these maps offer audio support for the text), and different games (I especially like their categorization activities).
list of TED-Ed videos related specifically to social studies topics.
Public Domain Project an important resource for many such creators, offering as it does “thousands of historic media files for your creative projects, completely free and made available by Pond5,” an entity that brands itself as “the world’s most vibrant marketplace for creativity.”
CrashCourse This is one of the most popular educational YouTube channel out there created by brothers John and Hank. It features video lessons covering different topics including world history, US history, literature, ecology, chemistry, psychology and many more. Courses are arranged into various categories, check out the playlist to see what works for you.
Smithsonian Education ‘The Smithsonian Center for Learning and Digital Access provides leadership in education at the Smithsonian and produces a variety of programs, services, and resources for the education and museum communities.’
Google Arts and Culture Learn about the events that shaped the world and discover collections curated by experts from the most famous museums.
TED Ed ‘TED Ed channel provides some amazing educational video content to use in your social studies class. Most of videos are short five minute long animations covering a plethora of topics from language to history.’
RSA Animate (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts) mission is 21st century enlightenment via enriching society by innovative and creative ideas. Besides TED talks, the RSA Animate series on YouTube provides some of the most viewed educational video content out there. It uses professionally designed animations by Cognitive Media to illustrate world-changing ideas shared by leading thinkers and scholars in RSA’s free event programs.’
That Was History ‘That Was History is an educational, history channel featuring videos about our world's history. We discuss topics from a range of categories including Military History, World History, US History, Political History, Entertainment History and more.’
AlternateHistoryHub ‘An entire channel dedicated to the 'What If?". Using knowledge of geography, population and other historical facts I predict what could have happened had things gone differently in history.’
KnowledgeHub This channel discusses different parts of history and try to bring a new perspective on education taught in schools.’
Online Destination for Exploring Documentaries by Ken BurnsKen Burns, who has used archival footage and photographs to tell uniquely American stories, has launched a new site for educators called Ken Burns in the Classroom on PBS LearningMedia. The site is an online destination for free teaching and learning resources inspired by his documentaries. Created for educators at grades 6–12, this new destination houses a full library of classroom-ready content—aligned to state and national standards—about historical events and issues that Burns has highlighted in his films. The website includes hundreds of video clips, lesson plans, activity suggestions, discussion questions, handouts, and interactives to help educators across subject areas, and with different needs and experiences, integrate the films into their classroom instruction.
Crash Course offers a course on World History and a course on Biology. They are now up to 15 videos in each course. The videos are fast-paced ten to twelve minute overviews of major concepts and themes.
Crash Course - US History eventually 12 courses in one channel. This one focuses on US History.
Untold Short two minute history related videos
Video: “10 Pivotal Battles That Changed History”
ClassHook is a curated video collection that not only offers searchable clips but also options to make the content interactive so students have calls to action following a video viewing.
Drawn in Sixty Seconds is a good YouTube video with…sixty second animated videos on Social Studies topics. It’s from the UK, and has topics more specifically relevant to that country, but also has many that can be useful anywhere.
Iron Jawed Angels Full length feature movie on Youtube The story of the women's suffrage movement in America during the period 1912- 1920 moves along crisply, and the acting is of high caliber. This is not your grandmother's civil rights history; it is contemporary, relevant and occasionally funny. These are powerful, intelligent women who launch a quixotic campaign
Skipped History, which the NY Times describes as:a comedy web series, explores overlooked ideas, people and events that continue to shape the United States. Hosted by Ben Tumin, a historical satirist, the series makes history both accessible and funny.
ProjectExplorer Brings the world into classrooms and living rooms with free video content and curriculum that fosters global awareness and cross-cultural understanding.
Six Good Videos Showing The Difference Between Correlation & Causation
C. G. P. Grey Complex things explained. A variety of topics. History geeks will start with the history ones but don't be afraid to branch out. Mostly Brittish offerings, but substantial US History and more also.
ViewChange.Org has some pretty amazing short videos from around the world. is how it describes itself.
National Geographic Channel containing 75 full-length documentaries. You can view these videos online or use the iPad, Android tablet, and Kindle Fire apps to watch Snag Films. Events that shaped the world
The Achievery The Achievery features clips from popular movies, TV shows, and cartoons from Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network, paired with lessons and learning activities Available subjects include Social-Emotional Learning, English Language Arts (ELA), Science, Social Studies, Math, Technology and Engineering and Digital Literacy. The lesson plans come with recommendations and exercises related to the content of the clips.https://www.theachievery.com/
Video“6 Misconceptions About Native American People”
Google Arts and Culture Events that shaped the world
TED Ed plethora of videos with accompanying lessons
Google Arts and Culture Learn about the events that shaped the world and discover collections curated by experts from the most famous museums..
Mr.Beat’s Social Studies Channel Created by a teacher, this channel provides a wide variety of video content related to social studies.
Smithsonian Edu provides leadership in education at the Smithsonian and produces a variety of programs, services, and resources for the education and museum communities.’
AlternateHistoryHub An entire channel dedicated to the 'What If?". Using knowledge of geography, population and other historical facts I predict what could have happened had things gone differently in history.’
KnowledgeHub This channel discusses different parts of history and try to bring a new perspective on education taught in schools.’
RealLifeLore The channel covers topic s related to history, geography, economics and science.
Second Thought Second Thought is a channel devoted to the things in life worth thinking about! Science, history, politics, religion...’
Geography Now Learn ’about your world! Each country at a time (as well as the constituents, autonomous and disputed regions as well).’
Keith Hughes ‘HipHughes History is a series of upbeat, personable and educational lectures designed for students and lifelong learners. Videos primarily focus on US History and Politics but span across World History and general interest.’
Crash Course has an extensive series on U.S. History. Included in that series is Taxes & Smuggling - Prelude to Revolution. www.freetech4teachers.com
Mr. Betts has a YouTube channel on which he posts cartoons and song parodies to teach U.S. History lessons. Here's one he did about the Battles of Lexington and Concord. www.freetech4teachers.com
The Cynical makes episodes on historical subjects that are meant to be incitement and provocative.
Ancient Rome 101 The video provides an excellent introduction to the origin, rise, and fall of the Roman Empire.
Women's Suffrage March
Explore.org produces and hosts high-quality documentary films and photographs. The films and images focus on exploring the world and the work of non-profit organizations around the world. The films and images are organized by location and by charitable and or environmental cause.
History Channel and the Discovery Channel both offer a lot of content similar to and, in some cases, identical to that which is found on their respective television networks.
That Was History is an educational, history channel featuring videos about our world's history. We discuss topics from a range of categories including Military History, World History, US History, Political History, Entertainment History and more.
Native American educational resources available on the organization’s website. These include films, lesson plans, photo essays, and articles.
Glencoe’s online videos for social studies, but have now discovered that offer many more free resources to support all their social studies textbooks. They’re useful even if you don’t use their books, though, and they’re freely available. You can start off at their main Social Studies site or at their main site for all their textbooks. From there, it’s easy to navigate to their U.S. History, World History and Geography books. They all have links to videos, “in-motion animations” like this one, interactive maps like this (these maps offer audio support for the text), and different games (I especially like their categorization activities).
list of TED-Ed videos related specifically to social studies topics.
Public Domain Project an important resource for many such creators, offering as it does “thousands of historic media files for your creative projects, completely free and made available by Pond5,” an entity that brands itself as “the world’s most vibrant marketplace for creativity.”
CrashCourse This is one of the most popular educational YouTube channel out there created by brothers John and Hank. It features video lessons covering different topics including world history, US history, literature, ecology, chemistry, psychology and many more. Courses are arranged into various categories, check out the playlist to see what works for you.
Smithsonian Education ‘The Smithsonian Center for Learning and Digital Access provides leadership in education at the Smithsonian and produces a variety of programs, services, and resources for the education and museum communities.’
Google Arts and Culture Learn about the events that shaped the world and discover collections curated by experts from the most famous museums.
TED Ed ‘TED Ed channel provides some amazing educational video content to use in your social studies class. Most of videos are short five minute long animations covering a plethora of topics from language to history.’
RSA Animate (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts) mission is 21st century enlightenment via enriching society by innovative and creative ideas. Besides TED talks, the RSA Animate series on YouTube provides some of the most viewed educational video content out there. It uses professionally designed animations by Cognitive Media to illustrate world-changing ideas shared by leading thinkers and scholars in RSA’s free event programs.’
That Was History ‘That Was History is an educational, history channel featuring videos about our world's history. We discuss topics from a range of categories including Military History, World History, US History, Political History, Entertainment History and more.’
AlternateHistoryHub ‘An entire channel dedicated to the 'What If?". Using knowledge of geography, population and other historical facts I predict what could have happened had things gone differently in history.’
KnowledgeHub This channel discusses different parts of history and try to bring a new perspective on education taught in schools.’
Geography
Full Episodes of National Geographic Specials
ProjectExplorer Brings the world into classrooms and living rooms with free video content and curriculum that fosters global awareness and cross-cultural understanding.
The National Geographic Kids Provides exciting video content to help kids learn about cool science, awesome animals, funny pets and many more.
Geography Now Learn ’about your world! Each country at a time (as well as the constituents, autonomous and disputed regions as well).’
ProjectExplorer Brings the world into classrooms and living rooms with free video content and curriculum that fosters global awareness and cross-cultural understanding.
The National Geographic Kids Provides exciting video content to help kids learn about cool science, awesome animals, funny pets and many more.
Geography Now Learn ’about your world! Each country at a time (as well as the constituents, autonomous and disputed regions as well).’
Math
Portals
Art of Problem Solving. The Art of Problem Solving offers a variety of tutorial resources for students. Some of the resources are free and some are not. The highlight of the free resources is a catalog of more than three hundred short instructional videos
Knowledge on the Go Free K - 12 video lessons in math, English language arts, and science, plus free e-books for emerging readers called Geodes—all developed and delivered by the teachers who write Great Minds curricula. Easily accessible from any device
Quizizz AI-Check Student's Understanding of YouTube Videos In Seconds
Math Shorts is the latest addition to Planet Nutshell's line-up of animated educational videos.
ClassHook is a curated video collection that not only offers searchable clips but also options to make the content interactive so students have calls to action following a video viewing.
Cabinet of Curiosities. To begin their adventure, students click on an object in the cabinet of curiosities where they will discover the wonders of the world and meet the scientists and engineers who are modern-day explorers. Videos introduce the modern-day inventors and adventurers who spend their lives solving the big problems, uncovering the hidden secrets, and finding new questions to answer every day using science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
The New York Times Learning Network, They’ve just added a new resource – finally! They have created a YouTube channel where they now post their fabulous Webinars.For example, Teaching with Graphs and Teaching with the Science Times
The Achievery The Achievery features clips from popular movies, TV shows, and cartoons from Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network, paired with lessons and learning activities Available subjects include Social-Emotional Learning, English Language Arts (ELA), Science, Social Studies, Math, Technology and Engineering and Digital Literacy. The lesson plans come with recommendations and exercises related to the content of the clips.https://www.theachievery.com/
RSA Animate (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts) mission is 21st century enlightenment via enriching society by innovative and creative ideas. Besides TED talks, the RSA Animate series on YouTube provides some of the most viewed educational video content out there. It uses professionally designed animations by Cognitive Media to illustrate world-changing ideas shared by leading thinkers and scholars in RSA’s free event programs.’
NumberRock Math Songs This channels provides animated math videos and educational songs for kids to make math learning fun and engaging.
Videos Connecting Math and Science to the Real World (9-12) The Massachusetts Institute of Technology developed BLOSSOMS (Blended Learning Open Source Science or Math Studies) to help students engage in a meaningful way with STEM subjects. BLOSSOMS uses free video segments to build on math and science fundamentals by relating abstract concepts to the real world. Educators and professionals contribute their knowledge and learning to an open database that anyone can access. Every 50-minute lessonis a complete resource that includes video segments, a teacher’s guide, downloadable handouts, and a list of additional online resources relevant to the topic.
Math in Motion videos that can help youth in grades 3–9 with the basics of mathematics. The idea is to peel back the layers of math and just present it in an easy-to-understand manner. The free videos use animated characters and colorful, moving graphs to illustrate math principles, such as division, decimals, and fractions
Math A Tube is a compilation of videos from a variety of users and other websites. Videos are categorized by mathematics topics and sub-topics. The videos demonstrate everything from basic addition through Geometry. The videos on Math A Tube are user-generated so some videos are better than others
Math Shorts is a series of 21 animated math video lessons. The majority of the videos are designed for third through eighth grade. Each of the videos has a Common Core standard aligned to it. All of the videos have supporting materials from PBS Learning Media attached to them.
ADA Project is an open multimedia mathematics resource that covers everything from basic arithmetic to calculus. On the ADA Project’s homepage, teachers or students can select a category and then choose a topic. Within each topic, they will find a set of sample problems. Each sample problem is accompanied by a link to reveal the solution, a video that explains the solution, and a link to a discussion forum. The questions and answers can also be printed.
Math Videos (gr. 3 -8) use graphics and animation to "peel back the layers of math and just present it in an easy-to-understand manner.
Math Videos
Jeopardy Youtube Videos
Math Snack Videos
Math in Movies
Math a Tube videos, lessons and explanation of concepts
Math Shorts is the latest addition to Planet Nutshell's line-up of animated educational videos.
Your Teacher Math Help Math Help Channel from YourTeacher is a YouTube channel where you can find hundreds of free math videos
YouTube channels for math students.
Numberock is a YouTube channel that features quick music videos that teach and or reinforce elementary school math lessons.
PBS Math Club is a YouTube channel in which students can watch and interact with math videos. Each of the videos contains a series of math lessons and challenge activities. To complete a challenge students click on the video to answer questions. If they answer correctly, they move on to the next question. If they answer incorrectly students are shown another video clip that explains the correct answer.
Ten Marks is another online tutoring service that offers mathematics tutorial videos on their site as well as on their YouTube channel. Some of the lessons in their playlists include lessons on units of measurement, decimals, fractions, probability, area and perimeter, and factoring.
Math Class With Mr. V features seven playlists made by a mathematics teacher teaching lessons on basic mathematics, geometry, and algebra. In all there are more than 300 video lessons. Like most mathematics tutorials on YouTube, Math Class With Mr. V uses a whiteboard to demonstrate how to solve problems.
Techmath Tech math is a channel that ‘obsesses over methods to make maths easier! [It provides] Math Tricks for fast results!’
ProfRobBob Here you can find full length lessons with multiple examples covering topics from Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, PreCalculus, Calculus, and Statistics.
Mathantics features tons of video tutorials on everything related to Math.
Professor Leonard This Channel is dedicated to quality mathematics education. Videos are organized in playlists and are course specific.’
Krista King Krista ‘recorded tons of videos and written out cheat-sheet style notes and formula sheets to help every math student—from basic middle school classes to advanced college calculus—figure out what’s going on, understand the important concepts, and pass their classes, once and for all.’
Free Math Videos This channel is also run by a math teacher who offers free math tutoring and videos to help students ‘gain better understanding of mathematics’.
Mashup Math a mathematics education YouTube channel run by young teachers on a mission to meet the unique needs of students with a visual learning preference.’
Math Meeting covers almost all ‘math subjects from basic level math through upper level calculus and statistics’.
Knowledge on the Go Free K - 12 video lessons in math, English language arts, and science, plus free e-books for emerging readers called Geodes—all developed and delivered by the teachers who write Great Minds curricula. Easily accessible from any device
Quizizz AI-Check Student's Understanding of YouTube Videos In Seconds
Math Shorts is the latest addition to Planet Nutshell's line-up of animated educational videos.
ClassHook is a curated video collection that not only offers searchable clips but also options to make the content interactive so students have calls to action following a video viewing.
Cabinet of Curiosities. To begin their adventure, students click on an object in the cabinet of curiosities where they will discover the wonders of the world and meet the scientists and engineers who are modern-day explorers. Videos introduce the modern-day inventors and adventurers who spend their lives solving the big problems, uncovering the hidden secrets, and finding new questions to answer every day using science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
The New York Times Learning Network, They’ve just added a new resource – finally! They have created a YouTube channel where they now post their fabulous Webinars.For example, Teaching with Graphs and Teaching with the Science Times
The Achievery The Achievery features clips from popular movies, TV shows, and cartoons from Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network, paired with lessons and learning activities Available subjects include Social-Emotional Learning, English Language Arts (ELA), Science, Social Studies, Math, Technology and Engineering and Digital Literacy. The lesson plans come with recommendations and exercises related to the content of the clips.https://www.theachievery.com/
RSA Animate (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts) mission is 21st century enlightenment via enriching society by innovative and creative ideas. Besides TED talks, the RSA Animate series on YouTube provides some of the most viewed educational video content out there. It uses professionally designed animations by Cognitive Media to illustrate world-changing ideas shared by leading thinkers and scholars in RSA’s free event programs.’
NumberRock Math Songs This channels provides animated math videos and educational songs for kids to make math learning fun and engaging.
Videos Connecting Math and Science to the Real World (9-12) The Massachusetts Institute of Technology developed BLOSSOMS (Blended Learning Open Source Science or Math Studies) to help students engage in a meaningful way with STEM subjects. BLOSSOMS uses free video segments to build on math and science fundamentals by relating abstract concepts to the real world. Educators and professionals contribute their knowledge and learning to an open database that anyone can access. Every 50-minute lessonis a complete resource that includes video segments, a teacher’s guide, downloadable handouts, and a list of additional online resources relevant to the topic.
Math in Motion videos that can help youth in grades 3–9 with the basics of mathematics. The idea is to peel back the layers of math and just present it in an easy-to-understand manner. The free videos use animated characters and colorful, moving graphs to illustrate math principles, such as division, decimals, and fractions
Math A Tube is a compilation of videos from a variety of users and other websites. Videos are categorized by mathematics topics and sub-topics. The videos demonstrate everything from basic addition through Geometry. The videos on Math A Tube are user-generated so some videos are better than others
Math Shorts is a series of 21 animated math video lessons. The majority of the videos are designed for third through eighth grade. Each of the videos has a Common Core standard aligned to it. All of the videos have supporting materials from PBS Learning Media attached to them.
ADA Project is an open multimedia mathematics resource that covers everything from basic arithmetic to calculus. On the ADA Project’s homepage, teachers or students can select a category and then choose a topic. Within each topic, they will find a set of sample problems. Each sample problem is accompanied by a link to reveal the solution, a video that explains the solution, and a link to a discussion forum. The questions and answers can also be printed.
Math Videos (gr. 3 -8) use graphics and animation to "peel back the layers of math and just present it in an easy-to-understand manner.
Math Videos
Jeopardy Youtube Videos
Math Snack Videos
Math in Movies
Math a Tube videos, lessons and explanation of concepts
Math Shorts is the latest addition to Planet Nutshell's line-up of animated educational videos.
Your Teacher Math Help Math Help Channel from YourTeacher is a YouTube channel where you can find hundreds of free math videos
YouTube channels for math students.
Numberock is a YouTube channel that features quick music videos that teach and or reinforce elementary school math lessons.
PBS Math Club is a YouTube channel in which students can watch and interact with math videos. Each of the videos contains a series of math lessons and challenge activities. To complete a challenge students click on the video to answer questions. If they answer correctly, they move on to the next question. If they answer incorrectly students are shown another video clip that explains the correct answer.
Ten Marks is another online tutoring service that offers mathematics tutorial videos on their site as well as on their YouTube channel. Some of the lessons in their playlists include lessons on units of measurement, decimals, fractions, probability, area and perimeter, and factoring.
Math Class With Mr. V features seven playlists made by a mathematics teacher teaching lessons on basic mathematics, geometry, and algebra. In all there are more than 300 video lessons. Like most mathematics tutorials on YouTube, Math Class With Mr. V uses a whiteboard to demonstrate how to solve problems.
Techmath Tech math is a channel that ‘obsesses over methods to make maths easier! [It provides] Math Tricks for fast results!’
ProfRobBob Here you can find full length lessons with multiple examples covering topics from Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, PreCalculus, Calculus, and Statistics.
Mathantics features tons of video tutorials on everything related to Math.
Professor Leonard This Channel is dedicated to quality mathematics education. Videos are organized in playlists and are course specific.’
Krista King Krista ‘recorded tons of videos and written out cheat-sheet style notes and formula sheets to help every math student—from basic middle school classes to advanced college calculus—figure out what’s going on, understand the important concepts, and pass their classes, once and for all.’
Free Math Videos This channel is also run by a math teacher who offers free math tutoring and videos to help students ‘gain better understanding of mathematics’.
Mashup Math a mathematics education YouTube channel run by young teachers on a mission to meet the unique needs of students with a visual learning preference.’
Math Meeting covers almost all ‘math subjects from basic level math through upper level calculus and statistics’.
High and Middle School
PatrickJMT Free Math Videos: With nearly 200,000 subscribers, this channel is considered to be one of the best math channels on YouTube. It has videos on different topics such as calculus, derivatives, differential equations, limits, integrals, and more.
Brian McLogan "I teach math from the perspective of the struggling student because that was me & it could be you, too. My videos are short, to-the-point and cover everything from Algebra 1 through Calculus."
Quizizz AI-Check Student's Understanding of YouTube Videos In Seconds
Maths Gotserved "This channel offers a wide variety of math tutorials ranging from algebra, algebra 2, trigonometry, to Calculus. We offer free support to our subscribers who need help with mathematics."
Math Class With Mr. V features seven playlists made by a mathematics teacher teaching lessons on basic mathematics, geometry, and algebra. In all there are more than 300 video lessons. Like most mathematics tutorials on YouTube, Math Class With Mr. V uses a whiteboard to demonstrate how to solve problems.
ClassHook is a curated video collection that not only offers searchable clips but also options to make the content interactive so students have calls to action following a video viewing.
The Achievery The Achievery features clips from popular movies, TV shows, and cartoons from Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network, paired with lessons and learning activities Available subjects include Social-Emotional Learning, English Language Arts (ELA), Science, Social Studies, Math, Technology and Engineering and Digital Literacy. The lesson plans come with recommendations and exercises related to the content of the clips.https://www.theachievery.com/
Knowledge on the Go Free K - 12 video lessons in math, English language arts, and science, plus free e-books for emerging readers called Geodes—all developed and delivered by the teachers who write Great Minds curricula. Easily accessible from any device
Videos Connecting Math and Science to the Real World (9-12) The Massachusetts Institute of Technology developed BLOSSOMS (Blended Learning Open Source Science or Math Studies) to help students engage in a meaningful way with STEM subjects. BLOSSOMS uses free video segments to build on math and science fundamentals by relating abstract concepts to the real world. Educators and professionals contribute their knowledge and learning to an open database that anyone can access. Every 50-minute lessonis a complete resource that includes video segments, a teacher’s guide, downloadable handouts, and a list of additional online resources relevant to the topic.
The New York Times Learning Network, They’ve just added a new resource – finally! They have created a YouTube channel where they now post their fabulous Webinars.
The Futures Channel has come to the rescue of Math teachers who are constantly asked the question, "when are we ever going to use this?" On the Futures Channel there are many lesson plans and lesson ideas relating math (and other subjects) to current "real life" situations.
Math in Movies
HEGARTY Maths From the UK. This channel is to provide help to students out there who need a little extra help and cannot afford tutoring. I produce the channel for free in my free time outside my full time job as a maths teacher.
Glean designed to help teachers and students locate educational videos. The site is currently focused on topics in math and science. When you search on Glean you will find video lessons arranged according to topics and Common Core standards. As registered Glean users students can ask questions of other users while they are watching video lessons. After watching a video students have the option to watch it again or click through to a related video lesson.
Six Good Videos Showing The Difference Between Correlation & Causation
Math Doctor Bob's YouTube channel offers nearly 700 video lessons on statistics, algebra I and II, calculus, geometry, and much more. The lessons feature Doctor Bob giving the lesson in front of a whiteboard so you see him and don't just hear his lessons.
Art of Problem Solving. The Art of Problem Solving offers a variety of tutorial resources for students. Some of the resources are free and some are not. The highlight of the free resources is a catalog of more than three hundred short instructional videos
Yay Math! features an excited teacher teaching mathematics lessons to his students. The videos capture just the teacher and his whiteboard with some feedback from students. The videos cover topics in Algebra and Geometry. You can check out the Yay Math! companion website to learn more about Robert Ahdoot, the teacher featured in the videos.
WOWmath provides videos covering the entire year of Algebra 1and 2 and AP Calculus AB. You can also check WOWmath.org for more resources and videos in a more organized format.
Seven Youtube Math Channels K-12
TED.com videos
Ted Education
Patrick JMT offers of hundreds of videos covering topics in Algebra, Trigonometry, and Calculus. The channel also includes tips for answering math questions on the SAT and on the GED.
Mathematics Online: This channel offers math videos on geometry formula derivations and more. http://www.youtube.com/user/mathematicsonline/about
Mr. Robb’s Math Videos: This channel originally started out as a means for students to remember their lessons after class has been dismissed, but grew into an exceptionally comprehensive resource on almost all things mathematical.
Math Is Power 4 U. Math Is Power 4 U is a large collection of tutorial videos primarily covering topics found in middle school and high school math courses. The videos are short and direct.
Gooru is a service that aims to provide teachers and students with an extensive collection of videos, interactive displays, documents, diagrams, and quizzes for learning about topics in math and science. Access to hundreds of resources. Within each subject area you can look for resources according to media type such as video, interactive display, slides, text, and lesson plans.
Mathademics: Mathademics is a community learning tool based out of Northern Illinois. Mathcast video tutorials are created by certified teachers who are dedicated to improving and making learning accessible to all students.
The Video Math Tutor: This is a useful channel that provides several tutoring math videos covering different topics including basic math lessons, calculator tips, and brain teasers.
High School Math Videos for the Flipped Classroom
Math Pickle - This free collection of hand-picked K-12 math videos is gathered together and organized by a math teacher. Many pose math related challenges
Brightstorm offers hundreds of short videos with fun teachers for all high school subjects including Math, Science and English; plus Test Prep programs.
Ten Marks is another online tutoring service that offers mathematics tutorial videos on their site as well as on their YouTube channel. Some of the lessons in their playlists include lessons on units of measurement, decimals, fractions, probability, area and perimeter, and factoring.
Numberphile is a neat YouTube channel about fun number facts. There are currently thirty-three videos in the Numberphile collection. The videos cover things like 998,001 and its Mysterious Recurring Decimals, Pi and Bouncing Balls, and 1 and Prime Numbers.
Mathbff This channel offers math videos covering algebra and calculus from a MIT graduate.
Statistics Learning Center: With clear, short, entertaining videos, learn the basics of statistics from an expert teacher
The Open University reveals seven playlists that include lessons in mathematics. The lessons that you will find in these playlists are more theoretical than they are "how to" lessons.
TeacherTube Math Another math channel that covers topics such as fractions, multiplication, elementary math, middle school math, high school math, college math, and anymore.
Mathematics Online: For geometry formula derivations and more.
Math TV offers an extensive collection of high quality mathematics tutorials. Math TV's video lessons cover basic mathematics and Algebra. Math TV videos are not easily embedded in other websites, but they are free and you can create your own individualized playlists.
Math Meeting covers almost all ‘math subjects from basic level math through upper level calculus and statistics’.
Mashup Math a mathematics education YouTube channel run by young teachers on a mission to meet the unique needs of students with a visual learning preference.’
Mathcasts is a maths' revision website made to help you prepare for your maths exams.
Your Teacher is another great YouTube channel that offers free math lessons from geometry to preparations for different tests.
Brian McLogan "I teach math from the perspective of the struggling student because that was me & it could be you, too. My videos are short, to-the-point and cover everything from Algebra 1 through Calculus."
Quizizz AI-Check Student's Understanding of YouTube Videos In Seconds
Maths Gotserved "This channel offers a wide variety of math tutorials ranging from algebra, algebra 2, trigonometry, to Calculus. We offer free support to our subscribers who need help with mathematics."
Math Class With Mr. V features seven playlists made by a mathematics teacher teaching lessons on basic mathematics, geometry, and algebra. In all there are more than 300 video lessons. Like most mathematics tutorials on YouTube, Math Class With Mr. V uses a whiteboard to demonstrate how to solve problems.
ClassHook is a curated video collection that not only offers searchable clips but also options to make the content interactive so students have calls to action following a video viewing.
The Achievery The Achievery features clips from popular movies, TV shows, and cartoons from Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network, paired with lessons and learning activities Available subjects include Social-Emotional Learning, English Language Arts (ELA), Science, Social Studies, Math, Technology and Engineering and Digital Literacy. The lesson plans come with recommendations and exercises related to the content of the clips.https://www.theachievery.com/
Knowledge on the Go Free K - 12 video lessons in math, English language arts, and science, plus free e-books for emerging readers called Geodes—all developed and delivered by the teachers who write Great Minds curricula. Easily accessible from any device
Videos Connecting Math and Science to the Real World (9-12) The Massachusetts Institute of Technology developed BLOSSOMS (Blended Learning Open Source Science or Math Studies) to help students engage in a meaningful way with STEM subjects. BLOSSOMS uses free video segments to build on math and science fundamentals by relating abstract concepts to the real world. Educators and professionals contribute their knowledge and learning to an open database that anyone can access. Every 50-minute lessonis a complete resource that includes video segments, a teacher’s guide, downloadable handouts, and a list of additional online resources relevant to the topic.
The New York Times Learning Network, They’ve just added a new resource – finally! They have created a YouTube channel where they now post their fabulous Webinars.
The Futures Channel has come to the rescue of Math teachers who are constantly asked the question, "when are we ever going to use this?" On the Futures Channel there are many lesson plans and lesson ideas relating math (and other subjects) to current "real life" situations.
Math in Movies
HEGARTY Maths From the UK. This channel is to provide help to students out there who need a little extra help and cannot afford tutoring. I produce the channel for free in my free time outside my full time job as a maths teacher.
Glean designed to help teachers and students locate educational videos. The site is currently focused on topics in math and science. When you search on Glean you will find video lessons arranged according to topics and Common Core standards. As registered Glean users students can ask questions of other users while they are watching video lessons. After watching a video students have the option to watch it again or click through to a related video lesson.
Six Good Videos Showing The Difference Between Correlation & Causation
Math Doctor Bob's YouTube channel offers nearly 700 video lessons on statistics, algebra I and II, calculus, geometry, and much more. The lessons feature Doctor Bob giving the lesson in front of a whiteboard so you see him and don't just hear his lessons.
Art of Problem Solving. The Art of Problem Solving offers a variety of tutorial resources for students. Some of the resources are free and some are not. The highlight of the free resources is a catalog of more than three hundred short instructional videos
Yay Math! features an excited teacher teaching mathematics lessons to his students. The videos capture just the teacher and his whiteboard with some feedback from students. The videos cover topics in Algebra and Geometry. You can check out the Yay Math! companion website to learn more about Robert Ahdoot, the teacher featured in the videos.
WOWmath provides videos covering the entire year of Algebra 1and 2 and AP Calculus AB. You can also check WOWmath.org for more resources and videos in a more organized format.
Seven Youtube Math Channels K-12
TED.com videos
Ted Education
Patrick JMT offers of hundreds of videos covering topics in Algebra, Trigonometry, and Calculus. The channel also includes tips for answering math questions on the SAT and on the GED.
Mathematics Online: This channel offers math videos on geometry formula derivations and more. http://www.youtube.com/user/mathematicsonline/about
Mr. Robb’s Math Videos: This channel originally started out as a means for students to remember their lessons after class has been dismissed, but grew into an exceptionally comprehensive resource on almost all things mathematical.
Math Is Power 4 U. Math Is Power 4 U is a large collection of tutorial videos primarily covering topics found in middle school and high school math courses. The videos are short and direct.
Gooru is a service that aims to provide teachers and students with an extensive collection of videos, interactive displays, documents, diagrams, and quizzes for learning about topics in math and science. Access to hundreds of resources. Within each subject area you can look for resources according to media type such as video, interactive display, slides, text, and lesson plans.
Mathademics: Mathademics is a community learning tool based out of Northern Illinois. Mathcast video tutorials are created by certified teachers who are dedicated to improving and making learning accessible to all students.
The Video Math Tutor: This is a useful channel that provides several tutoring math videos covering different topics including basic math lessons, calculator tips, and brain teasers.
High School Math Videos for the Flipped Classroom
Math Pickle - This free collection of hand-picked K-12 math videos is gathered together and organized by a math teacher. Many pose math related challenges
Brightstorm offers hundreds of short videos with fun teachers for all high school subjects including Math, Science and English; plus Test Prep programs.
Ten Marks is another online tutoring service that offers mathematics tutorial videos on their site as well as on their YouTube channel. Some of the lessons in their playlists include lessons on units of measurement, decimals, fractions, probability, area and perimeter, and factoring.
Numberphile is a neat YouTube channel about fun number facts. There are currently thirty-three videos in the Numberphile collection. The videos cover things like 998,001 and its Mysterious Recurring Decimals, Pi and Bouncing Balls, and 1 and Prime Numbers.
Mathbff This channel offers math videos covering algebra and calculus from a MIT graduate.
Statistics Learning Center: With clear, short, entertaining videos, learn the basics of statistics from an expert teacher
The Open University reveals seven playlists that include lessons in mathematics. The lessons that you will find in these playlists are more theoretical than they are "how to" lessons.
TeacherTube Math Another math channel that covers topics such as fractions, multiplication, elementary math, middle school math, high school math, college math, and anymore.
Mathematics Online: For geometry formula derivations and more.
Math TV offers an extensive collection of high quality mathematics tutorials. Math TV's video lessons cover basic mathematics and Algebra. Math TV videos are not easily embedded in other websites, but they are free and you can create your own individualized playlists.
Math Meeting covers almost all ‘math subjects from basic level math through upper level calculus and statistics’.
Mashup Math a mathematics education YouTube channel run by young teachers on a mission to meet the unique needs of students with a visual learning preference.’
Mathcasts is a maths' revision website made to help you prepare for your maths exams.
Your Teacher is another great YouTube channel that offers free math lessons from geometry to preparations for different tests.
Literature
seventeen classic stories that have been turned into animated videos that are now available on the web.
The Literary Shed Find hundreds of ideas for using the visual resources of film, animation, photographs and picture books for teaching literacy. Each "shed" has a theme: The Mystery Shed, The Video Game Shed, The Fantasy Shed, The Myths Shed, The Picture Book Shed, and at least 25 more. Each "shed" has images and videos along with suggestions for using them. The activities and materials will appeal to many age groups from primary to college age. The Literacy shed is full of ideas for writing, creating, and improving your student's critical thinking skills. There are lesson plans with explicit instructions for writing.
Knowledge on the Go Free K - 12 video lessons in math, English language arts, and science, plus free e-books for emerging readers called Geodes—all developed and delivered by the teachers who write Great Minds curricula. Easily accessible from any device
The Kid Should See This This kid-friendly and engaging site is filled with "not-made-for-kids, but perfect for them" videos to use in the classroom. The collection contains science, music, art, nature, technology, and storytelling for kids of all ages to enjoy. What a great way to incorporate nonfiction literacy into the curriculum.
Quizizz AI-Check Student's Understanding of YouTube Videos In Seconds
Stratford Festival in Canada is commemorating the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death by making his plays accessible to a generation raised on the Internet. The festival has unveiled an online teaching platform that will include each of Shakespeare’s scripts, a film clip of every scene, and notes to understand each piece of dialogue. King Lear is the first play to be offered using these tools. More titles will be added as part of the festivals to capture on film the complete works of Shakespeare over the next 10 years. Created by the Festival’s Education Department in collaboration with D2L Corporation, the free toolkit—called PerformancePlus—is targeted at students and teachers in grades 9–12 but is available to all. Click Here to Visit Website
ClassHook is a curated video collection that not only offers searchable clips but also options to make the content interactive so students have calls to action following a video viewing.
KidLit TV is a jam-packed resource site for parents, educators, librarians, authors, illustrators, and anyone else who has an interest in children's literature. Resources include (but are not limited to) multimedia interviews with authors and illustrators, booklists and book reviews for readers of all ages, tutorials on how to create book trailers and animation sequences, guidelines for setting up school author visits, and news updates on initiatives
Crash Course videos about English literature includes two videos about Romeo & Juliet.
The Literary Shed Find hundreds of ideas for using the visual resources of film, animation, photographs and picture books for teaching literacy. Each "shed" has a theme: The Mystery Shed, The Video Game Shed, The Fantasy Shed, The Myths Shed, The Picture Book Shed, and at least 25 more. Each "shed" has images and videos along with suggestions for using them. The activities and materials will appeal to many age groups from primary to college age. The Literacy shed is full of ideas for writing, creating, and improving your student's critical thinking skills. There are lesson plans with explicit instructions for writing.
Knowledge on the Go Free K - 12 video lessons in math, English language arts, and science, plus free e-books for emerging readers called Geodes—all developed and delivered by the teachers who write Great Minds curricula. Easily accessible from any device
The Kid Should See This This kid-friendly and engaging site is filled with "not-made-for-kids, but perfect for them" videos to use in the classroom. The collection contains science, music, art, nature, technology, and storytelling for kids of all ages to enjoy. What a great way to incorporate nonfiction literacy into the curriculum.
Quizizz AI-Check Student's Understanding of YouTube Videos In Seconds
Stratford Festival in Canada is commemorating the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death by making his plays accessible to a generation raised on the Internet. The festival has unveiled an online teaching platform that will include each of Shakespeare’s scripts, a film clip of every scene, and notes to understand each piece of dialogue. King Lear is the first play to be offered using these tools. More titles will be added as part of the festivals to capture on film the complete works of Shakespeare over the next 10 years. Created by the Festival’s Education Department in collaboration with D2L Corporation, the free toolkit—called PerformancePlus—is targeted at students and teachers in grades 9–12 but is available to all. Click Here to Visit Website
ClassHook is a curated video collection that not only offers searchable clips but also options to make the content interactive so students have calls to action following a video viewing.
KidLit TV is a jam-packed resource site for parents, educators, librarians, authors, illustrators, and anyone else who has an interest in children's literature. Resources include (but are not limited to) multimedia interviews with authors and illustrators, booklists and book reviews for readers of all ages, tutorials on how to create book trailers and animation sequences, guidelines for setting up school author visits, and news updates on initiatives
Crash Course videos about English literature includes two videos about Romeo & Juliet.
Engineering and Technology
Gizmodo:This channel will introduce young engineers, computer specialists, and technicians to the programming behind today’s hottest gadgets.
Wired:The Wired channel concerns itself with the invention of the future, illuminating how technology is changing every aspect of our lives from culture to business, science to design. Learn about electric cars, the composition of Play-Doh, or how to hack a telegram.
MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory: Computer science and engineering students and teachers should check here for some seriously cool news on the latest artificial intelligence developments.
The Achievery The Achievery features clips from popular movies, TV shows, and cartoons from Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network, paired with lessons and learning activities Available subjects include Social-Emotional Learning, English Language Arts (ELA), Science, Social Studies, Math, Technology and Engineering and Digital Literacy. The lesson plans come with recommendations and exercises related to the content of the clips.https://www.theachievery.com/
This Week in Tech: For an educator who wants to stay up on all the day’s and week’s tech news, this is the place to be. Entertaining, informative, fun. Full broadcasts.
Wired:The Wired channel concerns itself with the invention of the future, illuminating how technology is changing every aspect of our lives from culture to business, science to design. Learn about electric cars, the composition of Play-Doh, or how to hack a telegram.
MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory: Computer science and engineering students and teachers should check here for some seriously cool news on the latest artificial intelligence developments.
The Achievery The Achievery features clips from popular movies, TV shows, and cartoons from Warner Bros. and Cartoon Network, paired with lessons and learning activities Available subjects include Social-Emotional Learning, English Language Arts (ELA), Science, Social Studies, Math, Technology and Engineering and Digital Literacy. The lesson plans come with recommendations and exercises related to the content of the clips.https://www.theachievery.com/
This Week in Tech: For an educator who wants to stay up on all the day’s and week’s tech news, this is the place to be. Entertaining, informative, fun. Full broadcasts.
Tutorials
100 Google Apps tutorial videos
How to Quickly Create a Live stream on YouTube
How to Quickly Create a Live stream on YouTube
- Sign into your YouTube account (Google account).
- Go to YouTube.com/webcam to launch a livestream.
- You can make your livestream public or unlisted.
- You can allow live comments from the audience or disable that feature.
- When you have completed your livestream it will be saved in your YouTube account.
- Go to the Creator Studio in your YouTube account to edit your recorded livestream by trimming the beginning and end, enhancing the audio, or enhancing the lighting in your video.
Apps
5 iPad Apps That Provide Kids-Specific Educational Video Content Collection of iPad apps you can use with your kids to search for, access and watch educational video content designed specifically for younger audience. While of some of these apps provide video content from different video platforms and TV shows, others are YouTube-specific and feature content curated from YouTube playlists.