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Subtopic: Habitats

Resource Grade Level Media Type
Amazon Rainforest  

Amazon Rainforest
This video segment from the Race to Save the Planet teaching module "Saving the Diversity of Life" describes the ecological value of tropical rainforests and explores some of the causes of their destruction.

K-5 QuickTime Video
Beavers  

Beavers
This video segment explores the world of the beaver, including the biology of the species and, more importantly, its ability to transform an ecosystem for its own benefit.

K-5 QuickTime Video
Creepy Crawlies  

Creepy Crawlies
This interactive feature from the NOVA: "Odyssey of Life" Web site explores the often unwitting relationship we share with the billions of organisms that reside in our bodies and in our homes.

K-8 HTML Interactive
Kratts' Creatures  

Kratts' Creatures
This informative and entertaining Web site explores the relationships between organisms and the environments to which they're adapted.

K-5 HTML Interactive
Ladybug Pajama Party  

Ladybug Pajama Party
This video segment adapted from QUEST describes certain aspects of the life cycle of a species of ladybug found in the bay area.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Masters of Disguise  

Masters of Disguise
In the face of danger, what's a spineless animal to do? This video segment introduces the concept of camouflage -- how animals achieve it and how this form of disguise benefits both predators and prey. Footage from NOVA: "Animal Impostors."

K-12 QuickTime Video
Nowhere to Hide  

Nowhere to Hide
Notice how the birds select orange or green bugs as you alter the levels of local pollution in this interactive activity from Kinetic City.

K-8 Flash Interactive
One Tree(s)  

One Tree(s)
In this video segment adapted from SPARK , we learn about the work of scientist and artist, Natalie Jeremijenko as she turns San Francisco's many neighborhoods into a gigantic laboratory.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Teri and Jairus: Biome Buddies  

Teri and Jairus: Biome Buddies
This video segment from ZOOM compares and contrasts the habitat and life forms found in Death Valley with those found in the temperate rainforest of the Pacific Northwest.

K-8 QuickTime Video