What do plants need to grow? They need sunlight, water, air and soil.
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What do plants need to g
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ow? Sunlight, water,...

Trees in the rainforest create shadows and animals use the shadows to hide!
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The world around us - Light and s
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und - Shadows />

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A shadow is


an area where light cannot...

Why did dinosaurs become extinct?
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Our universe - Story of li
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e - Dinosaurs />

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All the dinosaurs are dea
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. We say that they are 'extinct'.


Scientists think...

Did you know that the waxy monkey frog has an ingenious way of protecting itself from the Sun's light?
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Physical processes - Energy and energy transfer - The Sun as our main so
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rce of energy />

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Understand how rainbows are formed.
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Physical processes - Light


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Rainbows are arcs of sunl
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ght split into different colours.


Rainbows are...

Differentiating between light sources and light reflectors.
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hat is light? />

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Objects that em
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t light are called light sources.
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True or false ... It takes eight and a half minutes for light from the Sun to travel to our planet?
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Physical processes - Light - The Sun as
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light source />

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It takes eight...

Four different images of shadows are shown on screen, but which is the odd one out?
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light source />

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Shadows are created when
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n...

We all love eating pancakes, but did you know they contain a secret ingredient – sunshine!
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Physical processes -Energy and energy transfer - The Sun as our main so
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rce of energy />

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Find out how harmful gases in the air can react together to create smog ... a form of air pollution.
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People and places - Human impact on the environment - Pol
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uting the air />

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Find out why the sky is blue.
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Physical processes -Light


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The Sun emits white light.


White light can
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e split into the spectrum of...

Investigate why shadows change size during the day.
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light source />

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Shadows change size during the day b
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cause of the position...

The tallest trees on Earth have an amazing system to circulate water and nutrients.
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Life processes - Green plants - Pa
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ts of a plant />

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Leaves absorb sunlight. Roo
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Plants have the amazing ability to make their own food, but how do they do it?
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Life processes - Green plant
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- Plant uses />

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Leaves contain chlorophyll that
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bsorbs light...

Find out how the tilt of the Earth's axis causes the seasons.
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Physical processes -The Earth and be
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ond - Seasons />

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The tilt of t
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e Earth's axis causes the seasons.
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Learn about the wonderful world of rainforests, how rainforests work, and why they are important.

Learn about the different innovations in alternative energy and renewable energy such as solar power, wind power, geothermal power, and hydroelectric power, and how they are changing the world today.

Video 3 of the Echolocation Unit. Here, students will dive deep into how echolocation works. The segment explains how bats send out high-pitched sounds, listen for the returning echoes, and use their brains to create a mental map of...

In this engineering project you will build and test a mini solar tracker system using a micro:bit.

The hottest parts of the world do not lie ‘on’ the Equator (as our assumption would suggest) but rather around the tropics, i.e., the areas that lie above and below the Equator. What’s the reason behind this? The answer to this question...

Step into 'How Do You Measure A Hypothesis?' to discover the steps scientists take to test their best guesses! It’s a quick, intriguing dive into the scientific method, perfect for young investigators.

Let's learn about the three ingredients that make a rainbow!

This video highlights the importance of tropical coral reefs and the threats they face. It discusses the symbiotic relationship between corals and algae, the vulnerability of reefs to environmental changes, and the impact of human...

Life without enough sunlight can have a damaging effect on the human body causing a range of problems. In cold and harsh places like Lapland, the winter sunlight is short, with the sun rising around 10am and setting at 2pm. This is...