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- Emma Bryce: What really happens to the plastic you throw away? (3:53) Follow the life cycles of three different plastic bottles and learn the dangers these disposables present to our world.
- Matthew Winkler: What makes a hero? (4:30) What trials unite not only Harry Potter or Frodo Baggins but many of literature’s most interesting heroes? And what do ordinary people have in common with these literary heroes?
- Angela Koine Flynn: The science of skin color. (4:39) When ultraviolet sunlight hits our skin, it affects each of us differently. One person might turn beetroot-pink, while another requires hours to experience the slightest change.
- Anita Collins: How playing an instrument benefits your brain. (4:30) When you listen to music, multiple areas of your brain become engaged and active.
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- In the Internet age, dance evolves ... 17 minutes 12 seconds. The LXD (the Legion of Extraordinary Dancers) electrify the TED stage with an emerging global street-dance culture, revved up by the Internet.
- Science is for everyone, kids included. 15 minutes 8 seconds. What do science and play have in common? Neuroscientist Beau Lotto thinks all people (kids included) should participate in science and, through the process of discovery, change perceptions.
- Underwater astonishments. 5 minutes 8 seconds. David Gallo shows jaw-dropping footage of amazing sea creatures, including a color-shifting cuttlefish, a perfectly camouflaged octopus, and a Times Square's worth of neon light displays from fish who live in the blackest depths of the ocean.
- A performance of "Mathemagic" 15 minutes 1 second. In a lively show, mathemagician Arthur Benjamin races a team of calculators to figure out 3-digit squares, solves another massive mental equation and guesses a few birthdays.
- Alphablocks. The Alphablocks are 26 living letters who discover that whenever they hold hands and make a word, something magical happens. This hit show combines phonics with fun to help little ones learn the skills they need to become readers.
- Crash Course Kids. This kid-friendly series from the creators of the popular Crash Course (see below) covers science for elementary kids. The channel includes topics like earth science, biology, astronomy, and more.
- National Geographic Kids. Everything you love about National Geographic, but geared toward kids’ interests—and attention spans. Travel and explore the world with short videos featuring animals, science, and much more.
- Storyline Online. Top-notch actors reading fantastic children’s books? Sign us up! Each video includes imaginative animation based on the illustrations. Plus, teachers can find supplemental curriculum on Storyline’s website.
Feb 1, 2021 · Here are some additional resources and platforms: TED-Ed’s Earth School , a 30-day journey of daily Quests using videos, resources, and activities compiled by Earth experts for students to learn more about the environment and climate change.
- Bright Side - 44.5M Subscribers
- Kid's Learning Tube - 1.98M Subscribers
- TED-Ed - 19.5M Subscribers
- Netflix Jr. - 15.9M Subscribers
- SciShow Kids - 1.09M Subscribers
- BrainPOP - 188K Subscribers
- Art For Kids Hub - 7.79m Subscribers
- Cosmic Kids Yoga - 1.53M Subscribers
- Nat Geo Kids - 1.05m Subscribers
- Khan Academy Kids - 203K Subscribers
Bright Sidedoesn't list a target audience age range, instead adopting a mission of "inspiration, creativity, [and] wonder." Perhaps its best descriptor is interesting, as in, there is always something randomly interesting to watch here. Interspersed with riddles and brain teasers are various science and psychology factoids. If you've ever wondered ...
Kid's Learning Tubeis a treasure trove of educational videos, each of which focuses on a single topic. From Earth Day to vegetables to anxiety, Kids Learning Tube combines original sing-along educational songs with animation for a fun learning environment. Playlist categories include "Earth Science," "Famous Inventors," "Motivational Songs for Kids...
Does time exist? Why do cities need trees? Why isn't the world covered in poop? TED-Ed, home of the signature TED talks, answers these and many more burning childhood questions in beautifully animated videos. Search the playlists for subjects such as "Love" or "Superhero Science," and look for TED-Ed's multi-episode series, including There's a Poem...
It might seem strange to shout out Netflix, but they provide some of the most popular children's educational shows being made today in their programming package: StoryBots, Octonauts, and Ada Twist, Scientist, for starters. On Netflix Jr., you can join the StoryBots as they explain how a cold virus spreads, or follow Dottie Culpepper as she shows s...
In SciShow Kids, host Jessi and her rat robot companion, Squeaks, show kids how to discover the answers to their most urgent questions. "Why Do Planes Leave White Streaks in the Sky?" and "How Do Temporary Tattoos Work?" are among the sample offerings. SciShow Kids is best for children in kindergarten through fourth grade.
BrainPOP'sanimated video curriculum is meant to engage curious kids on a slew of subjects, from engineering to Emily Dickinson while supporting educators and boosting achievement. For kids in K-3, there's BrainPOP Jr., and for kids in grades 4 and up, BrainPOP and BrainPOP Espanol.
Rob, a dad of four, uploads new art lessons for elementary school-aged kids to the Art for Kids Hub YouTube Channel every week. If you want even more art ideas, there's an appfor that. Off YouTube, the Art for Kids Hub family sells how-to ebooks and makes supply recommendations via their own website.
On the Cosmic Kids Yoga channel, follow Jaime through kid-approved yoga workouts and stories they love (Frozen, Moana, Trolls, Minecraft, Star Wars). There are also relaxation guides and exercises separated by age group. Cosmic Kids Yoga is a great fitness resource for kids in Pre-K through sixth grade.
The official spot for National Geographic's flagship children's magazine, the Nat Geo KidsYoutube channel is great for kids of all ages. Subchannels include Things You Wanna Know, Party Animals (animal bloopers), and contenders for the Best Job Ever. Keep it going with the Explorer Academy series of very short (typically under five minutes) learnin...
The online counterpart to the popular Khan Academy app, Khan Academy Kidsis designed for toddlers through early elementary school. while some of the main channel videos are meant for parents or teachers, Khan Academy's Circle Time playlist features stories and activities on Mondays.
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Playlist. The most popular TED-Ed Lessons of 2022. The most popular lessons of 2022 from TED-Ed, TED's youth and education initiative. Watch now. Add to list. 04:27. Ann-Helén Bay. Why is it so hard to escape poverty? Imagine that you've been unemployed for months.
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