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There are many videos showing Continental Drift as related to Plate Tectonics. A few are below
Pangaea Map - This image shows Pangea (the supercontinent that formed roughly 300 million years ago) mapped with today's geopolitical borders.
Wegener's Evidence - the first few pages of this powerpoint talks about what Wegener used to support his theory of continental drift.
650 Million Years in 1 Min. and 20 Sec. - This site shows not only the way the continents moved long before Pangaea, but how they might look in the future
Introduction to Plate Tectonics - some nice visuals of what happens when plates meet each other or spread apart.
Plate Boundaries- click and drag an arrow to move a plate and see what happens!
Earth Through Time you choose the date and see what Earth looked like at the time
Various Animations of Earth Science Ideas
Another Animation - you can pause this and move back and forth
Ring of Fire - Kooky video about the ring of fire sung to the tune of Johnny Cash's song Ring of Fire
How the Earth Was Made - another video (45 mins long) about the area known as teh Ring of Fire
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