Instructional Video4:03
Curated Video

Five Facts - Light

Pre-K - 5th
This video explores five fun facts about light.
Instructional Video4:57
Professor Dave Explains

Color and Refraction

12th - Higher Ed
What is color? What is it that determines the color of an object? Good thing we just learned about electromagnetic radiation! Especially the visible spectrum. Let's take a look.
Instructional Video9:10
Physics Girl

Why RED BUBBLES are impossible… or are they?!

9th - 12th
Take a look at a bubble and you’ll see all the colors of the rainbow... right? WRONG. Bubbles are actually missing colors!
Instructional Video12:06
Let's Tute

Introduction to Physics

9th - Higher Ed
This video introduces the world of physics by explaining how it is involved in our everyday lives through examples such as sound, heat, friction, gravity, magnetism, force, electricity, light, and atoms. It defines physics as the study...
Instructional Video3:33
Physics Girl

How Rainbows Form

9th - 12th
The physics behind rainbows and surprising facts about rainbows.
Instructional Video7:40
Journey to the Microcosmos

Revealing the Hidden Colors of the Microcosmos

9th - Higher Ed
Revealing the Hidden Colors of the Microcosmos
Instructional Video4:00
FuseSchool

PHYSICS - Waves - Wave Behaviour

6th - Higher Ed
How do waves behave? Badly? In this video we are going to look at how light and sound waves behave. Before we start, you should know that waves can be transverse or longitudinal. Transmission, reflection, refraction, diffraction,...
Instructional Video18:31
Wonderscape

History Kids: The Life and Discoveries of Isaac Newton

K - 5th
This begins by introducing the concept of gravity and how it affects objects. It then delves into Isaac Newton's early life, including his difficult upbringing and his passion for science. The video highlights his education, his...
Instructional Video1:53
Weatherthings

Prism Rainbow

6th - 8th
How rainbows create their colors, in refraction.
Instructional Video2:09
Visual Learning Systems

Light: Visible Light

9th - 12th
Upon viewing the Light video series, students will be able to do the following: List some of the reasons light is important to all living things. Understand that light is a type of energy. Describe how light behaves both as a wave and as...
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Getty Images

Escaping Prison Cell to White Light

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Escaping Prison Cell to White Light
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Getty Images

Queensboro bridge Dawn time lapse

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Queensboro bridge Dawn time lapse
Stock Footage0:10
Getty Images

Space

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Space
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Bridgeman Arts

Operation Buster-Jangle nuclear bomb test, Nevada Test Site, USA 1951

Pre-K - Higher Ed
One of the Desert Rock exercises by the United States, called Operation Buster-Jangle, at the Nevada Test Site, 1951. 20 kilotons atomic bomb test. The video shows soldiers watching the explosion from a distance of 11 kilometers.
Interactive3:50
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Scholastic

Study Jams! Light

3rd - 6th Standards
Let there be light in your classroom with a video that explains that light travels in waves, the electromagnetic spectrum contains seven colors, and the color of an object depends on which light waves it reflects and absorbs. With...
Instructional Video6:40
Be Smart

Why Is This Ice Blue?

6th - 12th Standards
What gives glaciers their blue hue? Study the phenomenon from the inside out with a video from an engaging science playlist. The narrator describes the conditions present in glacial ice, then explains how the substance affects visible...
Instructional Video3:50
Physics Girl

What Is Color?

9th - Higher Ed Standards
If your electromagnetic spectrum lesson plan has you feeling a little blue, here's a resource that will have you tickled pink! A video from a vast physics playlist describes color from its humble beginnings as a wavelength to its...
Instructional Video3:55
Physics Girl

How Rainbows Form

9th - Higher Ed Standards
Somewhere over the rainbow ... the sky appears to be darker than below it? Why is that? A video from an interesting physics playlist illustrates the interaction between the visible spectrum and droplets of rain. It also doubles the...
Instructional Video3:10
MinutePhysics

Why Isn't The Sky Purple?

9th - 12th
We've all heard the tale about why the sky is blue. But, why aren't there stories about why the sky isn't purple? Or indigo? Science scholars explore the properties of visible light in a brief video. The narrator explains polychromatic...