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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 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. 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. 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 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'll now learn about the rock cycle! The rock cycle is the process of older rocks becoming new rocks. Includes Drawing the Rock Cycle with: o Sedimentary Rock o Igneous Rock o Metamorphic Rock o Magma o Sediment 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 consi

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. In this video, we will look at the three types of rocks. We'll discuss how sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks are formed, as well as examples of each. Includes: Sedimentary Rocks How Forms Stratification Compaction Cementation Examples Igneous Rocks How Forms Magma vs Lava Intrusive Igneous Rocks Extrusive Igneous Rocks Examples Metamorphic Rocks How Forms

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. This video starts off learning about Planet Earth with discussing minerals! Learn what is a mineral, as well as the classification system used to identify them. 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 fr

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. Learn about adaptations in this video and see some examples in several different animals! Includes: o Definition o Birds Adapted for Cold Weather o A Look at Darwin’s Finches o Adaptations of Otters, Sea Turtles, and Tigers. 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 consid

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. Learn all about the Water Cycle in this video! Includes: o Ocean o Evaporation o Condensation o Precipitation o Groundwater o Transpiration o Runoff o And some facts along the way! 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 gu

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. This video is all about the food chains and food webs of ecosystems! Includes: o Source of all Energy o Producers o Consumers o Herbivores o Carnivores o Omnivores o Scavengers o As well as creating food chains and food webs! 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 consi

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. In this video, learn about the types of symbiotic relationships! Includes: o Mutualism o Parasitism o Commensalism o And Examples of Each! 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 other

Download a PDF file which has a link to view my video. In this video, we take a look out the window and discuss all the biotic and abiotic things we see! Includes: o Definitions of: Biotic, Abiotic, and Ecosystem o Needs of Living Organisms o And Examples throughout! 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