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Engage and Inspire Middle School Students with STEM

JoVE simplifies STEM education with short, standards-aligned videos and interactive tools that keep students focused while reinforcing key concepts.

Trusted by over 1000+ Teachers

96% of students reported better comprehension of concepts – Source

Introduction to JoVE for Middle Schools

Innovative Solutions for Across Middle School STEM Education

JoVE offers tailored solutions for middle school educators, combining engaging science animations, beginner science experiments, and interactive learning tools to foster curiosity and reinforce learning.

Sample Videos

Experience JoVE Middle School Videos

Explore Engaging, Standards-Aligned Videos Across Multiple STEM Subjects

Mendeleev's Periodic Table

This video discusses how Dmitri Mendeleev organized elements into a periodic table, revealing patterns based on atomic mass and reactivity. It also highlights his remarkable predictions of missing elements, which were later confirmed by scientists.

Interior of Sun

This video discusses the Sun’s interior, explaining its three main layers: the core, radiative zone, and convection zone. It highlights how nuclear fusion in the core generates energy, which slowly moves outward to power our solar system.

Elevation

This video explains how different landforms are at different elevations from the sea level. This emphasizes how elevation can affect temperature and vegetation.

Direction

This video explains how to use a compass and maps to understand directions, providing students with a basic understanding of orienteering.

Inner vs Outer Planets

This lesson showcases different inner and outer planets in our solar system and briefly explains their unique characteristics.

Moon

This video showcases the only natural satellite of Earth, the Moon. This lesson covers the rotation and revolution of the Moon around the Earth and its surface features.

Subjects

Comprehensive STEM Topics for Middle School Success

Physical Science

Life Science

Earth and Space Science

Engineering Design

Why Choose Us

Why Middle Schools Choose JoVE

Engage Students

Short, visually rich videos hold students’ attention and sparks curiosity.

Simplify Tough Topics

Break down complex STEM concepts into easy-to-digest segments with engaging science animations.

Improve Outcomes

Standards-aligned resources improve comprehension and lead to better standardized test scores.

Support Teachers

Save prep time with ready-made, NGSS-aligned resources that fit seamlessly into lesson plans.

Seeing what scientists discover helps students plan their careers and prepare for college.

ANN SCHMIDT

LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST
Conrad Weiser High School

Learn More About JoVE’s Features

Designed to Support Middle School Success

Short, Engaging Videos

Keep students focused with 2-minute videos explaining core STEM concepts and real-world applications.

Standards-Aligned Content

Mapped to middle school NGSS and state science standards for seamless integration.

Interactive Learning Tools

Reinforce understanding with quizzes and teacher resources.

Ease of Integration

Connect seamlessly with Google Classroom, Canvas, and other LMS platforms.

Multi-Language Access

Support diverse classrooms with videos accessible to all students in 15+ languages.

TestimonialS

Inspiring Success Stories from Middle Schools

Discover real-world examples of how JoVE’s resources have transformed middle school classrooms, improving both teaching and learning outcomes.

There is really no learning curve. The videos are easy to use, teach materials in depth, and are particularly good for visual learners.

John Siefert

Science Teacher at Conrad Weiser High School

Adelle Schade

I would highly recommend it to science educators, to students, and I think it crosses many levels.

Caroline Pellet-Many

The videos look very sleek and are scientifically accurate. I think their content is ideal for a quick recap or revision ahead of exams.

Peter Ronai

I found [JoVE] to be extremely useful for what I’m going to be needing to do [teaching remotely]… There’s something there for everyone, all types of learners, especially when the delivery of content could change rapidly.

Dr. Sascha Offermann

Highly structured content. Easy to share/embed into online lectures and courses. Content is curated and peer-reviewed. Most videos come from scientists, not from educators, making it especially helpful for students to see ‘real-world’ scenarios

Types of Videos

Tailored Video Resources for Every Teaching Need

Explore JoVE’s diverse videos designed to simplify science concepts and enhance middle school lessons.

Animated Shorts

Engage students with short, focused videos that simplify complex STEM topics.

Lab Activities

Prepare students for lab success with videos on safety, procedures, and hands-on readiness.

Science Experiments

Bring scientific concepts to life with videos showcasing theory, methods, and real-world applications.

Textbook Alignment

Mapped to popular middle school textbooks, making integration seamless and effective.

How to Get Started

Bring JoVE to Your Middle School

Getting started with JoVE is simple. Book a 15-minute demo to unlock 30 days of full access to interactive science resources — designed to engage middle school students and simplify science concepts.

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Engage Your Students, Support Your Teachers, Achieve Better Outcomes

Join the growing number of middle schools using JoVE to inspire students and simplify teaching

Engage and Inspire Middle School Students with STEM

Innovative Solutions for Across Middle School STEM Education