Grade 5 • Science Parent Video Library

Overview
GRade 5 • Science • Parent video library

Overview

This library provides a collection of video resources to support students and families. It is designed to:

• help families understand the skills and concepts students are learning;
• complement the resources in the Grade 5 Science family and community pages;
• provide students with access to content after the lesson to further develop or reinforce skills and concepts.

Links noted with ** are intended for parents/guardians.

Transcripts and CC can be found on each video's website, unless otherwise noted.

Earth's systems

  Crash Course Kids #6.1: Four Spheres, Part 1, Geo and Bio Links to an external site.(YouTube)

  Crash Course Kids #6.2: Four Spheres, Part 2, Hydro and Atmo Links to an external site. (YouTube)

  The Water Cycle Links to an external site. (YouTube)  

  PBS Learning Media (slideshow): Saltwater and Freshwater Distribution on Earth Links to an external site. 

  PBS Learning Media: What is a Watershed? Links to an external site. (no CC available) (transcript Links to an external site.)

  PBS Learning Media: Water Cycle Animation Links to an external site.

  National Geographic (article): Earth's Systems Links to an external site.

  Bozeman Science: Earth Materials and Systems Links to an external site.** (for transcript, open in YouTube)

Patterns in space

  PBS Learning Media: Sunrise and Sunset Links to an external site. 

  Crash Course Kids compilation: Gravity Links to an external site. (YouTube) 

  Crash Course Kids #4.1: Defining Gravity Links to an external site. (YouTube)

  Crash Course Kids #8.1: Earth's Rotation and Revolution Links to an external site. (YouTube)

  Crash Course Kids #13.2: Over (to) the Moon Links to an external site. (YouTube)

  Crash Course Kids #31.1: Super Stars (Constellations) Links to an external site. (YouTube)

  Crash Course Kids #31.2: Constellation Location Links to an external site. (YouTube)

  Night Sky - Navigating the Constellations Links to an external site. (YouTube)

  Socrates Science: Even More Forces! Links to an external site. (YouTube)

Structures and properties of matter

  Learning in Science: Properties of Matter Unit resources Links to an external site.

  Crash Course Kids Video Compilation: Physical Science, Properties of Matter Links to an external site. (YouTube) (series of sixteen videos)

  Science for Kids: Three States of Matter Links to an external site.(YouTube) 

  Children's Museum, Houston: Properties of Matter Links to an external site. (YouTube)  

  Socrates Science: Chemical Reactions Links to an external site. (YouTube) 

  Socrates Science: Matter and Weight Links to an external site. (YouTube) 

  Socrates Science: What's the Matter Links to an external site. (YouTube) 

  Study Jams: Properties of Matter: Video and game Links to an external site.

Matter and energy in ecosystems

  PBS Learning Media: Water Pollution - Planet H2O Links to an external site. (transcript Links to an external site.)

  PBS: Wild Kratts - Up the Food Chain Links to an external site. (no CC available) (transcript Links to an external site.)

  PBS Learning Media: Water Pollution and the Aquatic Food Chain Links to an external site. (transcript Links to an external site.)

  Crash Course Kids #7.1: Fabulous Food Chains Links to an external site. (YouTube) 

  Crash Course Kids #21.2: Food Webs Links to an external site. (YouTube)  

  World Wildlife Foundation: What is Biodiversity? Links to an external site. (YouTube)

  PBS Learning Media: Dragonfly TV - Biodiversity Links to an external site. (no CC available) (transcript Links to an external site.)

  BrainPop (video clip): Food chains Links to an external site. 

  SciShow Kids: What are Owl Pellets? Links to an external site. (YouTube) 

  Plant Growth in Unlikely Places Links to an external site. (YouTube)  

  Crash Course Kids #27.1: Who Needs Dirt? Links to an external site. (YouTube)

science and engineering practices

 National Science Teaching Association (NSTA): NGSS, How Practices Change Links to an external site. (YouTube)

  What are science and engineering practices? Links to an external site. (YouTube)

 PBS Learning Media: Notebooks for Scientific Thinking Links to an external site. (transcript Links to an external site.)

  What are the 8 practices and how can they be described? Links to an external site. Read only - no audio (YouTube) (transcript Links to an external site.)

  Teaching Channel: Learn about the NGSS Science and Engineering Practices Links to an external site.**

  Bozeman Science: Asking Questions and Defining Problems Links to an external site.** (open in YouTube for transcript)

 How have the Science and Engineering Practices changed science education? Links to an external site.** (YouTube)

  Community Resources for Science: NGSS Science and Engineering Practices Links to an external site.**