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The important thing is to never stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. – Albert Einstein

Curiosity, questions, discovery… they’re all core values of science that you’ll find at the heart of every Edpuzzle Original science video lesson!

Made by expert science teachers and organized into categories like Earth and Space Science, Life Science, and Physical Science, this ever-growing library of video lessons is perfect for elementary and middle school students.

Explore some of our team’s favorite videos and see how you can incorporate them into your next class!

Edpuzzle Original Science Video Lessons for 3rd Grade

This fun, seasonal video features Punxsutawney Phil and the science of the weather. Students will use graphs of temperature data to look at typical weather patterns in order to figure out if Groundhog Day predictions were correct.

Seasonal Weather Patterns (Groundhog Day)

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Edpuzzle Original Science Video Lessons for 4th Grade

Who isn’t awe-inspired by the Grand Canyon? In this lesson, students will explain how new rock layers form on top of old rock layers and show changes in the landscape over time by identifying evidence in the layers at the Grand Canyon.

Earth's Landscape (Grand Canyon)

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Edpuzzle Original Science Video Lessons for 5th Grade

Plants in space? It’s not science fiction! Students will support an argument that plants need air, light, and water in order to grow, but not soil, by looking at what astronauts provide to plants on the International Space Station.

Plant Growth (Plants in space)

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Want to get your students’ attention? Tell them they’re about to watch a video on cow farts! Students will identify interactions of the biosphere and atmosphere by modeling the relationship between cows and methane production.

Earth’s Systems (Cow Farts)

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This video, which opens with skydiving, invites students to observe different objects falling to the Earth and analyze how the force of gravity works.

Gravity (Which way is down?)

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Edpuzzle Original Science Video Lessons for Middle School

Students will use a model of the Earth-sun-moon system to explain why lunar eclipses happen. Stay tuned to the end of the video lesson – there’s a link with a list of upcoming lunar eclipses so your students can check one out for themselves!

Earth-Sun-Moon System (Lunar Eclipse)

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