Spot on Science Index
Looking for a Spot on Science to accompany what you are learning or teaching in school?
Below is a list of Spot on Science videos available online!
Videos are available on the ideastream website with a script beneath each. While on PBS Learning Media, you will find standards associated with each video and a link to add the video to your Google Classroom. For more on using PBS Learning Media in your classroom check out this overview.
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Earth and Space
- Watching a Solar Eclipse With an Astronomer: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Crashing the Cassini Spacecraft Into Saturn: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- NASA's News About an Interstellar Visitor: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Uranus Is a Smelly Planet: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Moonwalkin' With Apollo 11: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- A Weird Winter Wonderland?: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Awesome Antarctic Discoveries: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Mushy, Gushy Marshes and Bogs: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Volcano Vocab: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Let's Talk About Rocks: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Making Materials for Space With a NASA Scientist: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Fearless Female Scientists: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Weathering, Erosion, Deposition? What's the Difference?: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Lake Effect Snow: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- 2020's Awesome Archeological Finds: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
Personal Health
- Why Do We Love Sugar?: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Your Brain on Books: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Is It Candy or Medicine?: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Why Is Pumpkin Spice So Good?: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Addicted to Electronics?: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Get Moving With a Personal Trainer!: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- What Is Fear?: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- 5 Second Rule? Not So Fast!: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
Biology
- Cool Ways Animals Adapt For the Winter: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Monarchs, Milkweed, and Migration: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Green Invaders!: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Water Bugs and Water Quality: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- What's an Algal Bloom?: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Expert Interview on Dung Beetles: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Super Sticky Geckos Can Teach Us Biomimicry: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- 2020 Turtle Update: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- 2020 Aquatic Update: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Using Genetics to Discover Hybrid Birds: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media
- Yikes! Poisonous Plants: Watch on ideastream.org | Watch on PBS Learning Media