Science Grades K-6

This video explains how indigenous peoples adapt to their environments.

Just like plants, animals can also change their environment. One way they do this is by eating the plants around them.

In this lesson MightyOwl will travel with you through time to explore how humans, animals, plants and other organisms have been adapting to their surrounding environments for millions of years while also changing them.

This video explains how living things like bears and trees live in environments

What are manmade things? What are natural things? How can you tell which is which

In this video, we explain what natural and built environments are. We also discuss the living and non-living things that exist in them too!

Can you tell what a natural resource is? Here's a challenge for you to test you knowledge

Listen to this fun song, then play it again and sing along! Can you do the dance too?

Learn about how people dress and have fun based on where they live.

Did you know that plants can change their environment? Take tree roots for example. They're so strong, they can even break apart concrete!

Kids will learn about environment and how to keep it clean in this video.

This video teaches us how plants, animals, and people change the environment. Sometimes changes are obvious and other times they are subtle

Aphids can reproduce incredibly fast: they can make 20 new generations within a single season. And that means lots of poop. Some aphid populations can produce hundreds of kilograms of poop per acre— making them some of the most prolific poopers on the planet. We know this poop as the sweet, syrupy liquid called honeydew.

This video for students focuses on objects and the ways they move.

In this physics video for kids, you will learn about the many types of motion and the principals, facts and laws of force and motion.

This song for kids about forces teaches students that a force either pushes or pulls and forces make things move.

This video is an interactive guessing game about how animals move. Move along with your favorite animals, when Jack asks if an animal moves a certain way. This is your chance to answer yes or no.

Move Like the Animals Do by Jack Hartmann is a Life Sciences song about how animals move in their environments.

A SciShow Kids viewer wants to know: How Do Our Bodies Move? Jessi explains, while Squeaks works out!

Jessi and Squeaks found a ton of rocks for their rock collection... but they're too heavy to get back to the fort! Join them as they figure out the perfect simple machine to help them out: the wheel and axle!

Did you know that when you’re soaring on the swings, or sliding down the slide, you’re taking part in some seriously cool science? Jessi explains the forces you can find at the playground!

What are you waiting for? Let's discover how we are able to ride a bike, drive a car or even create new artistic pottery!

Explore the five senses. First you can learn about each sense, then try the quiz to show what you know.

A teacher guide for two classroom activities to help students learn about their senses

A five-minute video about how your ears work to hear things

It sniffs and smells, but how does it work? Find out more in this 4 minute nose video.

A five minute animated video about how your eyes work so you can see things

A video that helps students explore their five senses.

Resources for teachers to use with students as they explore the senses. If you click the links, there is a sign-in prompt -- but you can bypass the sign-in by clicking the image instead and you will be able to access all the Google slides associated with that image

A four minute video about how your tongue tastes food

Every little action counts when it comes to helping our planet, and there are so many ways we can all help!

This Earth Day show your students just how much we all think Mother Earth is worth with this fun electronic dance song that sounds like a Top 40 radio hit. It is chock full of ideas on how we can all pitch in to take care of our earth.

In this video I will teach you important tips, to help save the environment and our beautiful planet.

This video explains the three types of pollution to students: air pollution, water pollution, and soil pollution

Humans make a lot of garbage every day, and a lot of it ends up in big, smelly dumps. Luckily, there are things we can do to reuse a lot of our garbage and keep the Earth healthy and clean!

Jessi teaches Squeaks all about recycling, and together, they recycle his old crayons to make cool new ones!

Use this song to teach your kids about easy, practical measures we can take to be kind to our planet!

This educational video answers student's questions like what is recycling, why should I recycle, what are the benefits of recycling, what can be recycled, what are the 3 R's (reduce, reuse, recycle)?

Animals use many strategies for staying close to their food sources, as this video segment from NOVA: The Mystery of Animal Pathfinders explains.

What challenges do birds face as they migrate through cities and towns in search of food, water, and shelter? Kids role-play migrating birds in three games.

In Migration Challenge, students role-play migrating birds during three outdoor games. Students will model a flock of migrating birds, identify and communicate the advantages and disadvantages of travelling in groups and cities, and discuss solutions for reducing migration hazards.

A detailed lesson plan with reproducibles for teachers

Facts for kids! Which animals hibernate? Do the animals really sleep for month? And why do they do that? What is actually the difference between hibernation and brumation?

This live-action video for elementary students that offers a clear and engaging introduction to the concept of migration.

How do animals live outside when it's too cold for people to be outside all day? Learn with Zoey.

A song I wrote for my elementary science students to help them learn about animal migration.

Have you ever wondered how animals stay warm in the winter? Learn all about their natural cozy coats and the other awesome tricks they use to make it through the cold conditions!

Have you ever moved? Some animals move too! And if an animal moves from one place to another for weather or food, it’s called migration!

There's a chill in the air where Jessi and Squeaks live, and that means it's time for some animals to start the long, yearly nap called hibernation! Learn why animals hibernate and how they get ready to sleep for months at a time!

Animals in winter face many challenge of how to survive winter cold and the lack of food. Sarah Armour discusses how different animals have adapted to these stresses