Climate & Ecosystems

Ecosystems

The Secret Life of Plankton (6:02)
From Sun To Sunfish (1:44)
Ecosystem Ecology: Links In The Chain (10:09)
Nature Companion: Western Canada

Biodiversity

Biodiversity Is Us (13:41)
Why Is Biodiversity So Important (4:18)
Our Planet: Our Business (38:11)

Carrying Capacity & Limiting Factors

Ecological Carrying Capacity (3:26)
Limiting Factors In An Ecosystem (2:08)
Gizmos: Rabbit Population by Season

Relationships

Ecological Relationships (5:27)
Species Interactions (4:08)
Amoeba Sisters: Ecological Relationships (6:49)
The Trials Of Life Collection (18:08) - Predation & Parasitism Focus
The Trials of Life: Living Together (49:13) - Symbiosis, Mutualism & Commensalism Focus

Energy Flow

Food Web & Chains (2:39)
Keystone Species & Trophic Cascades (19:28)
Gizmos: Food Chain Simulation
Cycles of Matter
Guardians of the Grasslands (12:45)

Aquatic 

The Great Waters Challenge
Ward Science: Bullfrog Dissection (32:41)

At-Risk Species

How Wolves Change Rivers (4:33)
Wile E Coyote - Super Genius (0:44)
Life At Risk (14:50)
Invasive Species (14:46) 
Sask Invasive Species Guide
Eastern Tiger Salamander: At Risk Status

Impact of Agriculture

Agriculture in the Classroom: Journey 2050 (Virtual Farm Simulation)
Nutrients for Life
Agriculture in the Classroom: snapAG
Agriculture in the Classroom: Interview With A Farmer (4:31)
Agriculture in the Classroom: snapAG Jeopardy

Soil Quality

Save Soil Global Movement

Adapting To Climate Change

National Geographic: Climate Resilience
Adapting to Impacts and Reducing Emissions
Countering Climate Change
Climate Change and... Infographics
Statistics Canada Infographics

Biomes & Climatograms

Biomes - The Living Landscapes of Earth (11:34)
Biomes of the World 4K Map 

Human Impact

Global Footprint Network
National Geographic: Human Footprint Interactive
Ecological Footprint Calculators
Earth Overshoot Day
Nature Timespiral: The Evolution of Earth
Global Footprint Network: Open Data
The Mighty River That Dried Up:I Am Red (3:15)
National Geographic: Great Pacific Garbage Patch 
National Geographic: Garbage Patches Poster
Ocean Cleanup: The Pacific Garbage Patch
Forbes Article: The 300 Mile Swim (2019)
​The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Is Not What You Think It Is (7:50)
Garbage Patches: How Gyres Take Our Trash Out To Sea Podcast (10:02)

Other Cool Stuff

Identification App: Nature Companion Western Canada
PBS Learning: Dissections
Cultural Perspectives Unit
Food Miles Sask Resources
Challenge: Demographer

Project Tools

Icograms 3D Map Online Design

Paradigms

Planet in Peril - Part 2 (1:26:00)
A Classroom Divided (55:00)
Paradigms - A Classroom Divided

Sustainability

Sustainability Explained (4:01)
Global Health Inequality (3:50)
Who Pays The Lowest Taxes in US? (5:51)
200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes (4:47)
World of Meters - World Stats In Real Time
PBS: Renewable Energy - Clean Technology (5:24)
PBS: Deciding Your City's Energy Future
Your Plan, Your Planet 
Sustainable Cities & Communities
World's Largest Lesson: Sustainable Development Goals

Forests 

Project Learning Tree Canada Activities

Projects/Careers

STEM Jobs: Sustainable Living - Designing an Energy Efficient House
Off the Grid

Climate Justice

Intro to Climate Justice (3:45)
Climate Justice in the Canadian Artic
Environmental Justice for All

Weather

I Leapt From The Stratosphere (14:18)
Weather Basics: Atmosphere (7:40)
Meet the Experts: Weather vs Climate (7:05)
Is the Weather Actually Becoming More Extreme (5:21)
Why Climate Change Makes Extreme Weather Worse (6:36) 
The REAL Reason We Confuse Weather and Climate (5:03)
Weather vs Climate PDF Handout
Weather Activities 
Weather Basics YouTube Channel

Climate

BioInteractive: The Science of Climate Change (16:45)
Climate Science: What You Need To Know (6:19)
The Basics of Climate Science (16:00)
What is Global Circulation? Part One: Differential Heating (2:50)
What is Global Circulation? Part Two: The Three Cells (3:35)
What is Global Circulation? Part Three: The Coriolis Effect & Winds (6:18)
What Is The Greenhouse Effect? (2:29)
How Does Global Warming Effect the Environment (5:18)
Secrets of World Climate Playlist
NASA's Eyes on the Earth
PBS: Clue Into Climate
World Climate Simulation
PBS Learning: Weather & Climate
PBS Learning: Human Impact on Enviro
Climate Change Mini Units: Gr.10-12
Chasing Ice: Glacier Calving (4:41)
NASA DatA+
NOAA Educator Resources - Data
The Years Project
Hurricane, Fire Season: Climate Change Impact

Climate Change

A People's Curriculum for the Earth: Climate Mixer Role Play
George: Poet On Climate Change (2:37)
13 Climate Change Stories You Might Have Missed (6:47)
12 Videos to Introduce Climate Change
Bill Nye on Climate Change (10:15)
Climate Change Is Happening Here's How We Adapt (14:15)
Q&A: How Do Climate Models Work
Climate Generation: Will Steger Legacy
Climate Change Connection (MB)
Project Drawdown: Climate Solutions
United Nations: The 17 Goals
National Geographic: Extreme Weather
A Global Challenge: Climate Refugees
Stories From The Climate Crisis: A Mixer
NSTA: Our Beautiful Planet Series
Perimeter Institute: Evidence for Climate Change Resources
Perimeter Institute: Evidence for Climate Change Playlist

"Once I told a chemistry joke and there was no reaction."

~ Anonymous ~

Chemical Reactions

Importance Of Chemistry

Why Chemistry Matters Intro Videos
The Incredible Chemistry Powering Smart Phones (13:36)
Former Shaunavon Resident Faces Dragons
Dragon's Den: Season 13 Episode 1 - Excir Works (10:35)

Scientific Method & WHMIS

Canadian WHMIS Materials
Scientific Method Resources
Partly Cloudy (5:50)
One Man Band (4:34)
Umbrella (7:55)
Oxivir Tb Sanitizer SDS

Endothermic vs Exothermic Reactions

Click Heat Science: Heat/Cool Click Pads (4:13)
The Cold Pack: A Chilly Example of Endothermic (4:31)

Agricultural Chemistry

Everything is Chemical (4:14)
Science of Agriculture
Careers in Agricultural Science Videos

Periodic Table

FAMOUS Elements Song: Animated Table (1:25)
The Periodic Table Song - 2018 Update! (3:04)
The Genius of Mendeleev's Periodic Table (4:24)
Dynamic Periodic Table
What Is The Periodic Table of Elements? (2:05)
The Periodic Table II: How To Use The Table (7:25)
Periodic Table PDF

Atomic Theories

Just How Small Is An Atom? (5:27)
The 2,400-year Search for the Atom (5:22)
The History of Atomic Chemistry (9:41)
The FAMOUS Element Song (1:34)
The Periodic Table Song -2018 Update (2:53)

Electron Orbitals & Valence Electrons

Valence Electrons Periodic Table (3:31)
Valence Electrons (3:20)
Valence Electrons & The Periodic Table (16:52)

Demonstrations/Labs

Conservation of Mass Lab
Lemon Juice Invisible Ink
Science Magic Tricks
Halloween Science Tricks

Cool Chemical Reactions

The Drinkable Book (2:00)
Koosh Ball & Liquid Nitrogen (3:21)

Chemical Bonding

Collisions Online Game
Collisions Game: Teacher Resources
ATOMS Collisions Game Guide
IONS Collisons Game Guide
COVELANT BONDS Collisions Game Guide
IONIC BONDS Collisions Game Guide

Chemical Naming

The Dihydrogen Monoxide Conspiracy (1:05)
Dihydrogen Monoxide Ban (2:00)
​Naming Ionic and Molecular Compounds (10:31)
​Naming Compounds with Polyatomic Ions (5:25)
Naming Acids (4:24)

Balancing Chemical Reactions

How to Write Balanced Chemical Equations From Words (7:04)
Balancing Chemical Equations: Step by Step (6:22)
Balancing Chemical Equations with Polyatomic Ions (3:59)
Balancing Chemical Equations Practice Problems With Step by Step Answers (25:58)
​Balancing Chemical Equations: Step By Step GREAT (8:20)
PhET Simulator: Balancing Equations
CK-12 Interactives: Balancing Chmical Equations
SIMPOP: Chemical Equations
Open Education Resources: Balancing Chemistry Equation

Hydrocarbons & Combustion

Black Sugar Snake (3:01)
Chemical Reaction: Sulfur Acid & Sugar (4:53)
Complete & Incomplete Combustion (3:55)
Complete & Incomplete Combustion Reactions (3:25)

Reaction Rates

What is Reaction Rate? (4:26)
Factors Affecting Reaction Rate (5:40)
TED: How To Speed Up Reactions & Get A Date (4:55)
Reaction Rate: Hydrogen Peroxide vs Potato (2:49)
Potato & Hydrogen Peroxide Lab
Potato Catalyzed H202 Decomposition - Surface Area (1:55)
Science of Glow Sticks (2:40)
Reaction Rate: Glow Sticks vs Temperature (5:56)

Acids & Bases

What are Acids & Bases? (3:00)
Neutralization of Sodium Hydroxide by Hydrochloric Acid (6:02)

"MOTION is created by the destruction of balance.”

~ Leonardo Da Vinci ~

Force & Motion

Pre-Skills

How To Convert Units in Chemistry (10:55...Watch Until 6:37)
​Significant Figures Step by Step (4:55)
Draw A Line of Best Fit (4:40)
How To Construct A Line of Best Fit

Motion-Related Technology

Electric Car Battery With 1000 km Range
The Science of Sports Videos

Frame of Reference

MW2 Frame of Reference (3:44)
Reference Point: Moving Sidewalk (0:34)
Relative Motion: Balloon & Car #1 (0:38)
Relative Motion: Balloon & Car #2 (0:42)
Reference Point: Rubber Ducky (1:42)
Mythbusters: Frame of Reference (1:32) 

Cool Stuff

MW2 Motion-Related Technology - Aboriginal Game
Misconceptions About Falling Objects (3:22) 
Bunny Hop Dance (1:36)
Physics Animations
Physics Interactives: Free Body Diagrams
Passing Lane: Position vs Time Animation
Science of NFL Football Videos
Tournament Bracket/Draw Generator

Velocity

Eurosport: How Usain Bolt Made History (3:12)
Usain Bolt's Biomechanics Explained (6:51)
Anatomy of a Champion: Usain Bolt (2:27)
Top 10 Fastest Cars In The World 2017 (10:09)
The Fastest Cars In The World 2019 (1:13)

Ticker Tape Machines

What Is A Ticker Tape Diagram? (4:35)
Ticker Tape Diagrams

Acceleration

World's Greatest Drag Race (8:00)
Can You Perceive Acceleration? (3:33)
Position, Velocity and Acceleration vs Time Graphs (11:06)

Newton's Laws of Motion

Newton's First Law of Motion: Mass and Inertia (6:21)
​Newton's Second Law of Motion: F = ma (4:05)
​Newton's Third Law of Motion: Action and Reaction (4:54)
Cold Hard Science: Slapshot Physics in Slow Motion (6:59)
Single Elimination Draws - Balloon Car Race Day

Motion Graphing

​Speed, Distance and Time: Calculations and Graphs (5:45)
​Acceleration - Calculations and Speed-Time Graphs (6:18)

Sensors

Vernier Graphical Analysis 4 Chromebook App
Go!Motion Vernier Sensor (2:54)

"It is a beautiful thing when a career
and a passion come together."
~ Anonymous ~

Career Exploration

Chinook Online Courses
Let's Talk Sciences: Resources By Province
Climate Generation
Teach Climate Generation
BioInteractive AMAZING!!
Melissa Maribel Youtube Channel - GREAT For Chemistry
BrainPop Online Games
JamCampus Science Songs
PBS Learning Collections: Gr.8-12 Science
Tyto Online Learning - Looks Great!
Let's Talk Energy Resources

SK Mining Resources

SK Mining Fact Sheets
SK Minig Resources/References
SHS Periodic Table_Editable
Periodic Table_COLOUR_Editable 
Periodic Table_B&W_Editable 
Chemix Lab Diagrams (Chemistry)
The Canadian Science Fair Journal
Classzone: Interactive Biology Simulations & Labs
Skype A Scientist
PhET Simulations
Virtual Labs GOOD
Ninja Nerd YouTube Channel

Teacher Websites

Ms Redding's Science Page GOOD
Mrs. Frisky Class GREAT
Mr. Putnam's Class (Alberta)
Mrs. Bailey's Chemistry - Modern Classroom Site
Carmen Lebiszczak's Sci 10 Weebly
Can Govt: Citizen Science Projects