This video is appropriate for kindergarten through second grade. It can serve as both an introduction into this unit, and be used as a refresher. It covers what plants and animals need to live and what they have in common with each other.
What is an ecosystem? This video touches on topics in both the kindergarten and second grade curriculum. This video defines what an ecosystem is and and discusses how plants and animals depend on their surroundings to get what they need, including food, water, shelter, and a favorable temperature, therefore the needs of plants and animals determine what ecosystem they live in.
Join Diggy Dog as he learns about how all living things get traits from their parents and grow and change throughout their lives. All organisms have a life cycle in which they grow and develop, but not all life cycle are the same. Kids will discover the unique lifecycle of a frog and then compare and find the differences between the life cycles of a butterfly and a dog. In this video kids will learn how organisms grow and develop, they will understand that plants and animals have predictable characteristics at different stages of development and all organisms grow and change over time.
Although this video covers a topic specific to the second grade curriculum, kids of all ages will be excited and delighted to watch and learn! In this video kids will learn that animals need plants for food, shelter, and protection and plants need animals for seed dispersal and pollination.
What is the connection between structure and function? In this video kids will learn that all Plants and animals use external structures that have a function to help it survive and grow in its environment.
Space Systems, patterns and cycles for kids! Diggy Dog is going to the moon! In this earth and space science video kids will learn all about the predictable patterns of the earth, sun, and moon. Is the sun moving across the sky? No! The earth is rotating, kids will learn how the earths rotation and orbit determine predictable patterns such as day, night, and seasons. Kids will learn how the moon gets its light and the 8 phases of the moon.
Go on a trip with Diggy Dog and discover different places and different ways to live. This geography and social studies video for kids covers topics for kindergarten, first grade, and second grade. Diggy Dog goes on a trip and visits contrasting locations where he learns about the different ways of life and the different types of animals that live in those climates. From the arctic to an island to an African savanna. Kids will learn that people live in different locations and the way they live is influenced by several factors including weather, climate, culture, religion, and geography. Each locations discusses various subjects including -Clothing -Food -Shelter -Traditions -Wildlife.
Kids will also learn about globes and maps: -The difference between maps and globes. -Characteristics and purposes of maps and globes -Identify the difference between land and water -Identify the boundaries of different countries
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