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Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. In this video, we will take a quick look at fossils! We'll learn a couple different ways fossils can form, as well as how scientists use fossils to learn about the history of the world. This video is tailored for Alberta's Science 7 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too childish. This led to me considering making my own science videos. I am

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. Today we will learn all about pedigree charts! We'll take a look at how to read a pedigree chart, learn some rules to determine what type of inheritance is represented, and look at a few examples. This video is tailored for Alberta's Bio 30 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too childish. This led to me considering making my own science video

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. In this genetics video, we learn about genetic crosses that involve genes located on sex chromosomes. We see how genes passed on the x and y chromosomes influence traits of males and females differently. This video is tailored for Alberta's Bio 30 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too childish. This led to me considering making my own scienc

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. Today, we will learn about a third effect from the movement of tectonic plates, mountains! Includes: Mountains vs Hills Volcanic Mountains Fold Mountains Fault-Block Mountains Old vs Young Mountains This video is tailored for Alberta's Science 7 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too childish. This led to me considering making my own science

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. In this genetics video, we take a look at some unique types of genes. We discuss epistatic genes, polygenic traits, pleiotropic genes, as well as genes influenced by the environment. This video is tailored for Alberta's Bio 30 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too childish. This led to me considering making my own science videos. I am guessi

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. In this genetic cross video we take a look at dihybrid crosses. We'll learn how they differ from the other types of genetic crosses, and go through three examples. This video is tailored for Alberta's Bio 30 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too childish. This led to me considering making my own science videos. I am guessing if I had this fr

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. Today, we will learn about another effect from the movement of tectonic plates, volcanoes! Ring of Fire Volcano Definition Volcanologist Volcano Status This video is tailored for Alberta's Science 7 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too childish. This led to me considering making my own science videos. I am guessing if I had this frustration

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. We'll start taking a closer look at some of the effects of tectonic plates. Today's video discusses earthquakes! Seismology and Seismologist Definition of Earthquakes Focus and Epicenter Type of waves; P, S, and Surface Aftershocks and Tsunamis Seismograph Richter Scale This video is tailored for Alberta's Science 7 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. In this video, we will learn about two more types of genetic crosses- Incomplete Dominance and Codominant Crosses. We'll discuss how they are different and look at examples of each. This video is tailored for Alberta's Bio 30 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too childish. This led to me considering making my own science videos. I am guessin

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. This video will start getting into unique types of genetic crosses. We'll look at what happens when a trait has multiple alleles. This video is tailored for Alberta's Bio 30 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too childish. This led to me considering making my own science videos. I am guessing if I had this frustration then others did as well,

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. Now that we know how to do a monohybrid cross, we will learn how to do a test cross. This video will look at three examples pointing out details to be careful of when doing test cross problems. This video is tailored for Alberta's Bio 30 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too childish. This led to me considering making my own science videos.

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. We'll take a look at some theories of why the Earth looks the way it does today. First, we'll quickly discuss Wegener's Continental Drift, then move onto Tectonic Plates. Terms Includes: o Continental Drift o Plate Tectonics o Converging Boundary o Diverging Boundary o Transforming Boundary This video is tailored for Alberta's Science 7 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my ow

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. In this video, we will start taking a closer look at the Earth. We are going to start with learning about the four main layers! Layers discussed: o Crust o Mantle o Outer Core o Inner Core This video is tailored for Alberta's Science 7 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too childish. This led to me considering making my own science videos. I

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. In this video, we start learning how to do genetic crosses. We start with a monohybrid cross and walk through three examples. This video is tailored for Alberta's Bio 30 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too childish. This led to me considering making my own science videos. I am guessing if I had this frustration then others did as well, and

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. In this video we learn about the Father of Genetics, Gregor Mendel. We also take a look at his four laws of genetics: Law of Unit Characteristics Law of Dominance Law of Segregation Law of Independent Assortment This video is tailored for Alberta's Bio 30 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too childish. This led to me considering making my ow

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. In this video we learn how sediment is moved through erosion. Agents of erosion discussed: o Glaciers o Gravity o Wind o Water This video is tailored for Alberta's Science 7 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too childish. This led to me considering making my own science videos. I am guessing if I had this frustration then others did as well

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. In this video we learn how sediment is formed from weathering. Includes: o Mechanical Weathering o Chemical Weathering o Biological Weathering This video is tailored for Alberta's Science 7 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too childish. This led to me considering making my own science videos. I am guessing if I had this frustration then ot

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. In this video we learn how cells divide through meiosis! Meiosis I Interphase I Prophase I Metaphase I Anaphase I Telophase I Cytokinesis/Interkineses Meiosis II Prophase II Metaphase II Anaphase II Telophase II This video is tailored for Alberta's Bio 30 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too chi

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. In this video we learn how cells divide through mitosis! Cell Cycle G1 S G2 Mitosis Prophase Metaphase Anaphase Telophase Cytokinesis This video is tailored for Alberta's Bio 30 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too childish. This led to me considering making my own science videos. I am guessing if I had t

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. Before fully jumping into Genetics, this video takes a look at the basics. Topics include: DNA Nucleotides Genes Chromosomes Alleles This video is tailored for Alberta's Bio 30 Curriculum. I am a teacher located in Alberta. While looking for videos to show my own students, I just felt that many were too long or too childish. This led to me considering making my own science videos. I am guessing if I had this frustration then others did as w