Earth Science
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Aging Diamonds?
In this video from Nature, geological detectives use ancient diamonds to learn more about Earth's inner layers.
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6-12 |
Video |
Clouds and CurrentsLearn about cloud formations over the Sierra Nevada Mountains in this video from Nature. |
6-12 |
Video |
Creating an Island ParadiseIn this video segment from Nature, learn the geological process by which the next Hawaiian island will be formed. |
6-12 |
Video |
Diamond Formation
An expert describes the carbon composition of diamonds, as well as the conditions necessary for diamond formation in this video segment from Nature.
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6-12 |
Video |
Diamonds Everywhere
This Nature video offers an introduction to the socio-economic value of diamonds.
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6-12 |
Video |
Fire CloudFirefighters fight a raging fire on a wild horse range in Montana in this video segment from Nature. |
3-12 |
Video |
Forming the BurrenThis video segment from Nature describes how glaciers eroded the bedrock of Ireland’s landscape. |
6-12 |
Video |
Glaciated LandscapeIn this video from Nature, learn about the many different features and effects of glaciers in Ireland. |
6-12 |
Video |
Hawaiian Coastal CliffsThis video segment from Nature explains the geologic forces behind the creation of Hawaii’s dramatic shoreline. |
6-12 |
Video |
How to Build an Island from ScratchLearn how the Hawaiian Islands were formed by a geothermal hotspot and resulting volcanic activity in this video segment from Nature. |
6-12 |
Video |
Inclusion Conclusions
Learn where diamonds originate and how inclusions trapped within diamonds help geologists determine their age in this video segment from Nature.
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6-12 |
Video |
A Land Born in Fire
In this Nature video, follow geologists as they retrieve samples from a fresh batch of Kilauea's molten lava.
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6-12 |
Video |
Lava LandscapesLearn how volcanic activity affects the surrounding land in this video from Nature. |
2-6 |
Video |
Runnin' with the DevilThis video segment from Nature takes viewers to a road race in Death Valley. |
6-12 |
Video |
Stormy SeasUnderstand what happens when lava meets the ocean in this video from Nature. |
2-6 |
Video |
Vibrant VolcanoesThis lesson from the Nature film "Kilauea: Mountain of Fire" introduces students to plate tectonics, as well as volcanoes and the effects of volcanic activity. |
2-4 |
Lesson Plan |
Volcanic ViewsThis video from Nature describes many aspects of Kilauea’s volcanic activity on Hawaii’s Big Island. |
2-6 |
Video |
Water Erosion
In this video from Nature, learn about the erosive action of water on the Hawaiian landscape and human efforts to limit it.
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6-12 |
Video |
Waves of DestructionLearn about the anatomy of a tsunami in this segment from Nature. |
6-12 |
Video |
You Can Die HereLearn about the environmental conditions of Death Valley in this video from Nature. |
6-12 |
Video |
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