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Youtube Playlists

Ameoba Sisters

Animated science lessons

Bozeman Science

Conversational online science lessons (respected higher level thinking)

Crash Course Biology

Hank entertainingly covers much content and is lecture based.  At the end of all of his videos, there is an index where you can click on specific content. 

Current Events

Science News for Students
Science News
Science Journal for Kids

Geologic Time Span

Bill Nye the Science Guy 0102 Earths Crust
Four ways to understand the Earth's age - Joshua M. Sneideman
How Fossils Work (How Stuff Works)
Teaching Geologic Time (14:14)
Paleontology 101 - Untamed Science
Four billion years of evolution in six minutes - Prosanta Chakrabarty
Myths and misconceptions about evolution - Alex Gendler
When will the next mass extinction occur? - Borths, D'Emic, and Pritchard

Evolution

Amoeba Sisters: Evolution Playlist
Evolution on Earth in 60 seconds
The Evidence for Evolution Made Easy
Bozeman: Evidence of Evolution
The History of Life on Earth - Crash Course Ecology #1
Stated Clearly: What is the Evidence for Evolution
Stated Clearly: What is Evolution?
Stated Clearly: What is Natural Selection?
Evolution: It's a Thing - Crash Course #20
Bozeman: What is Natural Selection?
Kahn Academy: Introduction to Evolution and Natural Selection
Crash Course: Natural Selection #14
TedEd: Myths and Misconceptions About Evolution
This is NOT What Evolution Looks Like-SciShow (Hank)

Classification

Taxonomy: Life's Filing System-Crash Course Biology #19 (12:15)
Amoeba Sisters: Dichotomous Keys: Identification Achievement Unlocked
Amoeba Sisters: Classification

Microbes: Bacteria, Viruses, Viroids & Prions

Understanding Bacteria (Discovery Education - 52 Minutes)
Understanding Viruses (Discovery Education - 51 Minutes)
Hunting the Nightmare Bacteria (PBS Frontline - 71 Minutes)
Flu Attack! How A Virus Invades Your Body by NPR (3:39)
Virus Evolution by National Geographic (42:46)
Bozeman on Bacteria
Amoeba Sisters-Viruses: Virus Replication and the Mysterious Common Cold (Lytic/Lysogenic Cycles/Ge
TED-Ed: Cell vs. Virus: A Battle for Health - Shannon Stiles
TED-Ed: How we conquered the deadly smallpox virus - Simona Zompi
The Thing About Vaccines
What causes antibiotic resistance? - Kevin Wu
MythBusters: Contamination
MythBusters: Safe Sneeze
MythBusters: Bathroom Hygiene Myth
The Flu Vaccine 101- Untamed Science

Fungi and Protists

Bozeman on Protists
Bozeman on Fungi
Natures Great Decomposers | Molds and Fungus Documentary - NatGeo TV
Fungi The Rotten World About Us 1980
Planet Wild - Fungi (3:02)

Plants

Bozeman Science - Plant Structure
Amoeba Sisters - Plant Structures and Adaptations
Amoeba Sisters - Plant Reproduction

Animals

Shape of Life: Chordates - We're All Family
Phylum Chordata - The Fishes
Phylum Mollusca
Shape of Life: Horseshoe Crab
Phylum Arthropoda: Marine
Phylum Arthropoda: Terrestrial
Phylum Echinodermata

Ecology

Amoeba Sisters Ecology Playlist
Bozeman Science-Ecosystems (14:04)
Feedback loops: How nature gets its rhythms - Anje-Margriet Neutel (5:10)
Biomes of the World...: Oceans, Mountains, Grassland, Rainforest, Desert - FreeSchool (12:54)
Salmon: Documentary on the Threatened World of Salmon - Nature (52:57)
Giant Snake of the Everglades - The Invasive Burmese Python (5:19)
Reptilian Invaders in Florida! (10:11)
Asian Carp: Threat to Great Lakes - QUEST Wisconsin (10:42)
DNR finds invasive carp in Wisconsin River (2:41)
The Story Behind the Yellowstone Fires of 1988 | Retro Report | The New York Times
4 Threats to Biodiversity from Human Activity
El Niño and La Niña Explained
El Niño 101 | National Geographic
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