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Instructional Video5:12
TED-Ed

What Is Consciousness?

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Why aren't we conscious of every cell in our body at all times? An informational video explains how sensory input builds models that the brain relies on, and how consciousness tends to be a cerebral attempt to achieve "good enough"...
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Instructional Video4:37
TED-Ed

How to Grow a Bone

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Is it possible to grow a human bone outside the body? Begin by taking a look at how bones grow naturally within the human body, the elements that make bones strong and functional, methods currently used to replace bones, and finally, how...
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Instructional Video4:49
TED-Ed

Why Do We Hiccup?

For Students 7th - 12th Standards
There are so many remedies for curing the hiccups, from eating honey, to being scared, to breathing into a bag. But what makes the diaphragm contract the way it does? Watch an informative video to find out what causes hiccups.
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Instructional Video11:40
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Crash Course

Circulatory and Respiratory Systems

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Viewers follow the paths of oxygen and carbon dioxide through the human respiratory organs and the path of the molecules through the human circulatory system, in a short video about how the body delivers oxygen and picks up carbon dioxide. 
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Instructional Video1:08
Curated OER

Types of Blood Vessels

For Teachers 9th - 12th
The functions of the various blood vessels are explicated quickly in this one-minute animated video. Quiz your young biologists on anatomy and show them this video after they have attempted to answer what the functions of the three types...
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Instructional Video8:04
Be Smart

3 Incredible Examples of Evolution Hidden in Your Body

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Human traits trace back to simpler species—such as chickens, for example. Using the human genomes, scientists connect these traits to their ancestral origins. A video presentation highlights the structure of human DNA and makes a...
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Instructional Video5:46
Be Smart

Why Do We Cry Sad Tears?

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Although some may be crocodile tears, crying is a distinct honor humans hold. Scholars learn the biological reason behind the emotional crying in a video lesson. The lesson instructor explores the anatomical and psychological connections...
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Instructional Video13:07
TED-Ed

Toward a New Understanding of Mental Illness

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
We know that as a result of early detection and intervention, we are able to make great strides in treating common diseases; however, this is not yet the case in the realm of mental illness. Explore this query with your class and touch...
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Instructional Video6:53
Be Smart

Are You Afraid of Holes?

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Are you afraid of holes? Believe it or not, some people are! An interesting video explores the science behind trypophobia, or the fear of small holes. Viewers learn about the scientific difference between fear and disgust and identify...
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Instructional Video4:32
TED-Ed

The Chaotic Brilliance of Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
In 2017 a work by Jean-Michel Basquiat was actioned off for over 110 million dollars. So who is he and what makes his art so special? Find out with a short video that details his background, influences, and his process.
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Instructional Video1:25
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Differentiation and the Fate of Cells

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Did you realize cells become restricted in the types of cells they produce as embryos develop? Stem cells might become anything, but late state cells can only become the specialized cell based on their locations. A captivating video does...
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Instructional Video13:15
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Crash Course

Photosynthesis

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Seventy percent of the world's oxygen is produced through photosynthesis by phytoplankton, microscopic plants found in the ocean. Viewers learn about the complex process of photosynthesis with a video that covers both the light dependent...
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Instructional Video11:22
Stated Clearly

What is the Evidence for Evolution?

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Would you believe whales and hippos share a common ancestor? The video discusses the evidence from a variety of scientific disciplines supporting evolution, focusing specifically on whales and their connections to hippos. The narrator...
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Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Biology: Comparative Anatomy: What Makes Us Animals

For Students 9th - 10th
Hank introduces us to comparative anatomy, which studies the similarities and differences in animal anatomy to support the theory of evolution and the shared ancestry of living things. [8:50]
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Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Biology #21: Comparative Anatomy: What Makes Us Animals

For Students 9th - 10th
Hank introduces us to comparative anatomy, which studies the similarities and differences in animal anatomy to support the theory of evolution and the shared ancestry of living things. [8:51]
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Instructional Video
Other

Hybrid Medical Animation: Anatomy Reveal

For Students 9th - 10th
An animated video exploring the human anatomy. Video investigates the complexities of the human body. [1:30]
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Instructional Video
Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic: Video: Heart and Circulatory System: How They Work

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the heart and the circulatory system in this digital animation of how the process works. (2 min, 58 sec)
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Instructional Video
Environmental Education for Kids

Eek!: Animals: Skulls

For Students 3rd - 5th
David Stokes helps us understand differences in animal skulls. [10:42]
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Instructional Video
Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic: Video: Ankle Sprain

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the anatomy of the human ankle and the common cause of ankle sprains in this brief animated video with narration [0:19]
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Instructional Video
Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Science: The Human Body: The Senses: Hearing

For Students 3rd - 5th
Animated video, with an accompanying quiz, describes the anatomy of the ear and explains how we hear.
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Instructional Video
Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic: Video: An Asthma Attack

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about how asthma affects the lungs in this informational video animation from the Mayo Clinic. [0:25]
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Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Kid Vision: Pet Shop Field Trip

For Students Pre-K - K
Penny and the KidVision Kids visit a pet shop to learn about classroom pets. They feed a baby bird, change water for a betta fish, set up a bearded dragon's habitat, and learn the difference between a mouse and a rat. Included are...
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Instructional Video
Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Science: The Human Body: The Senses: Seeing

For Students 2nd - 6th
Animated video, with an accompanying quiz, explains the structure and function of the eye.
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Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Waves of Destruction

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the anatomy of a tsunami in this video segment from Nature. Essay, discussion questions, and links to related information included. [1:19]

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