Science in Research, Science in Practice
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Grades: 6 - 12

Focus Area Description:  See science in action as scientists share their research and examples of their work.

Our current library of 63 videos in this Focus Area are available in the subareas listed to the right; to view them click a thumbnail and become a member of Educate.Today.

To see sample videos in this area of the collection, click any of the titles below:

New April 2023! Pasturebox–The Future of Livestock Feed

Other Samples:
New February 2023! Possible Impacts of COVID-19 on Heart Health
New December 2022! Arch Oncology Develops Innovative Cancer-Killing Technology for Antibody Therapy
Seeking Sunflowers as a Source for Rubber
Study Finds Daydreaming on the Job Can Bring Creative Solutions


 
Quick Ideas for Using our Science in Research, Science in Practice Videos:

  • Use the videos as a conversation starter for a class discussion on a topic linked to your study.
  • Use the videos with journal prompts for students to write about as they respond to/reflect on content included in the video.
  • Use the videos as examples of the “scientific process/inquiry process” in action as part of lesson plans/activities in class that have students identify how they see that process come to life with the scientific research being highlighted.
  • Provide the videos for students to view independently to satisfy their own curiosity/interest in the topic highlighted.
  • Have students include insights gained through the videos as part of their projects, papers, and presentations on a topic of your or their choice:
    • interpreting and/or summarizing what they saw and learned in the video.
    • citing quotations from the expert in the video.