This page is a remnant of my old website before we used Google Classroom. But I figured I'd leave the links here for fun...
Interesting Science YouTube Channels:
Bored? Check these out:
SciShow- random science news and viewer submitted questions
asapSCIENCE- whiteboard explanations of science questions
SmarterEveryDay- homemade video explanations of weird science
VSauce- viewer submitted science questions and ponderings
Mental Floss- viewer submitted science questions and ponderings
Veritasium- video explanations of science topics and misconceptions
MinutePhysics- whiteboard explanations of physics topics
SciShow- random science news and viewer submitted questions
asapSCIENCE- whiteboard explanations of science questions
SmarterEveryDay- homemade video explanations of weird science
VSauce- viewer submitted science questions and ponderings
Mental Floss- viewer submitted science questions and ponderings
Veritasium- video explanations of science topics and misconceptions
MinutePhysics- whiteboard explanations of physics topics
Random Videos (Fun & Interesting):
Random Videos: Physics
Energy:
Nat Geo: Bees Using Heat to Kill Giant Japanese Hornet
Light, Waves:
NPR: Schlieren Flow Visualization
Discovery News: The Coolest Things Sound Waves Do
Various: Flame Tube (Ruben's Tube), and one playing music, and a 2D version, and advanced theory explaining it
They Might Be Giants: Roy G Biv Song
SciShow: Why Do Stars Twinkle?
Energy:
Nat Geo: Bees Using Heat to Kill Giant Japanese Hornet
Light, Waves:
NPR: Schlieren Flow Visualization
Discovery News: The Coolest Things Sound Waves Do
Various: Flame Tube (Ruben's Tube), and one playing music, and a 2D version, and advanced theory explaining it
They Might Be Giants: Roy G Biv Song
SciShow: Why Do Stars Twinkle?
Random Videos: Chemistry
Properties and Phases of Matter:
TedEd: Why Does Ice Float in Water?
Atoms, Molecules, Elements, and the Periodic Table:
Vsauce: What is the Rarest Precious Metal?
Vsauce: You Can't Touch Anything
?: Alkali Metals in Water
University of Nottingham: Periodic Videos (one for every element)
Chemical Bonds:
TedEd: How Polarity Makes Water Behave Strangely
Chemical Reactions:
TED ED: The Chemistry of Cookies
Nile Red: Pharoh's Serpent
Science Bob: Elephant Toothpaste (6% and 30% H2O2, described as exothermic)
Imagination Station: Elephant Toothpaste (described as a decomposition reaction)
Imagination Station: At-home Elephant's Toothpaste
Properties and Phases of Matter:
TedEd: Why Does Ice Float in Water?
Atoms, Molecules, Elements, and the Periodic Table:
Vsauce: What is the Rarest Precious Metal?
Vsauce: You Can't Touch Anything
?: Alkali Metals in Water
University of Nottingham: Periodic Videos (one for every element)
Chemical Bonds:
TedEd: How Polarity Makes Water Behave Strangely
Chemical Reactions:
TED ED: The Chemistry of Cookies
Nile Red: Pharoh's Serpent
Science Bob: Elephant Toothpaste (6% and 30% H2O2, described as exothermic)
Imagination Station: Elephant Toothpaste (described as a decomposition reaction)
Imagination Station: At-home Elephant's Toothpaste
Random Videos: Biology
Lab:
Doug Wilhelm: How to Use a Microscope
Photosynthesis:
Doc Film: What Plants Talk About
Vic N: Photosynthesis Rap Video (pretty much the best thing ever)
Bozeman Science: AP Biology Photosynthesis Lab
SciShow: 3 Amazing Photosynthesitic Animals
New Scientist: Plant or Animal (Elysia chlorotica- a photosynthetic animal that got chloroplasts from algae it eats)
TEDx: The Sea Slug That Eats the Sun (the discovery of how Elysia chlorotica stole chlorophyll genes and chloroplasts from algae it ate)
SciShow: Why Do Leaves Change Color? (better one)
ACS: Why Do Leaves Change Color?
SciShow: Darwin's Darlings: Meat-Eating Plants
Digestive System:
Scott Web: Classical Conditioning ("Pavlov's Dogs" experiment on salivary glands presented by notable psychologist Phillip Zimbardo)
SciShow: Why is Fluoride Good for Teeth?
SciShow: Why Do I have to Brush My Teeth?
SciShow: Why Do We Have Baby Teeth?
SciShow: Why Does Spicy Taste "Hot" and Minty Taste "Cool"?
Egyptian Doctor: Intestinal Peristalsis (WARNING: graphic! Video taken during surgery.)
Endoscopy Videos: Peristaltic Wave (WARNING: graphic! Inside stomach/pyloric sphincter.)
Endoscopy Videos: A Normal Sigmoid Colon (WARNING: graphic! Inside the colon.)
SciShow: Does Thinking Hard Burn More Calories?
SciShow: Am I 1% Nachos?
Nutrients/Biomolecules:
SciShow: Do Fish Drink Water?
SciShow: Why Does Toothpaste Make Everything Taste Bad? (talks about biomolecules a little, watch the minty/spicy video first)
SciShow: Milk, and the Mutants that Love It
SciShow: How Vitamins Got their Names
Food Chains/Webs:
PBS: Crash: A Tale of Two Species (Horseshoe Crabs and Red Knot)
SciShow: Darwin's Darlings: Meat-Eating Plants
KET: Aquatic Insects (role in food chain, indicator species)
Nat Geo: Bees Using Heat to Kill Giant Japanese Hornet
Biogeochemical Cycles:
Will Quach: Harry Potter and the Carbon Cycle (Harry Potter is a lump of coal)
ScienceMusicVideos: Carbon Cycle (song- a little fast, but good)
Melissa Landeen: The Carbon Cycle or The Circle of Life (simple, to the tune of The Lion King theme)
SciShow: How to Save the Earth from Us (Proposed Solutions to Global Warming)
Lab:
Doug Wilhelm: How to Use a Microscope
Photosynthesis:
Doc Film: What Plants Talk About
Vic N: Photosynthesis Rap Video (pretty much the best thing ever)
Bozeman Science: AP Biology Photosynthesis Lab
SciShow: 3 Amazing Photosynthesitic Animals
New Scientist: Plant or Animal (Elysia chlorotica- a photosynthetic animal that got chloroplasts from algae it eats)
TEDx: The Sea Slug That Eats the Sun (the discovery of how Elysia chlorotica stole chlorophyll genes and chloroplasts from algae it ate)
SciShow: Why Do Leaves Change Color? (better one)
ACS: Why Do Leaves Change Color?
SciShow: Darwin's Darlings: Meat-Eating Plants
Digestive System:
Scott Web: Classical Conditioning ("Pavlov's Dogs" experiment on salivary glands presented by notable psychologist Phillip Zimbardo)
SciShow: Why is Fluoride Good for Teeth?
SciShow: Why Do I have to Brush My Teeth?
SciShow: Why Do We Have Baby Teeth?
SciShow: Why Does Spicy Taste "Hot" and Minty Taste "Cool"?
Egyptian Doctor: Intestinal Peristalsis (WARNING: graphic! Video taken during surgery.)
Endoscopy Videos: Peristaltic Wave (WARNING: graphic! Inside stomach/pyloric sphincter.)
Endoscopy Videos: A Normal Sigmoid Colon (WARNING: graphic! Inside the colon.)
SciShow: Does Thinking Hard Burn More Calories?
SciShow: Am I 1% Nachos?
Nutrients/Biomolecules:
SciShow: Do Fish Drink Water?
SciShow: Why Does Toothpaste Make Everything Taste Bad? (talks about biomolecules a little, watch the minty/spicy video first)
SciShow: Milk, and the Mutants that Love It
SciShow: How Vitamins Got their Names
Food Chains/Webs:
PBS: Crash: A Tale of Two Species (Horseshoe Crabs and Red Knot)
SciShow: Darwin's Darlings: Meat-Eating Plants
KET: Aquatic Insects (role in food chain, indicator species)
Nat Geo: Bees Using Heat to Kill Giant Japanese Hornet
Biogeochemical Cycles:
Will Quach: Harry Potter and the Carbon Cycle (Harry Potter is a lump of coal)
ScienceMusicVideos: Carbon Cycle (song- a little fast, but good)
Melissa Landeen: The Carbon Cycle or The Circle of Life (simple, to the tune of The Lion King theme)
SciShow: How to Save the Earth from Us (Proposed Solutions to Global Warming)