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Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Rainfall Patterns
In this video, the teacher explains the concept of prevailing winds and their impact on rainfall. Using Death Valley, California, and Panama as examples, the teacher highlights the significant difference in precipitation due to...
NASA
NASA | OIB: Four-wheeling Antarctica
Not everyone was sure Kyle Krabill’s four-wheeler would function in the Antarctic cold. But with some help from the talented techs at the National Science Foundation, the little ATV played a critical role in supporting Operation...
Curated Video
Raspberry Pi For Beginners - 2022 Complete Course - Activity 08 - Solution
This is the eighth activity solution video to power on an LED when motion is detected - your first alarm system.
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This clip is from the chapter "Direct Movement with a PIR Sensor" of the series "Raspberry Pi for Beginners -...
Curated Video
Rock-A-Bye Baby
Rock-A-Bye Baby is a popular nursery rhyme that will have you singing along and tapping your feet to the catchy music. This song, a favourite of babies, toddlers and preschoolers, makes learning a lot of fun.
Curated Video
What Would Happen If Earth Rotated Faster?
An increase in Earth’s rotational speed could have various impacts on life: ranging from increased earthquakes and tsunamis to a shortening of the length of the day. People could be floating in central Africa while the polar ice might...
Curated Video
Science Of Kites: How Do Kites Fly?
Kites fly because of the aerodynamic forces of lift and drag. The difference in air pressure on the top and bottom of the kite creates lift. The drag is created by the friction of the air flowing around the kite. The lift balances the...
Maddie Moate
How Do Rainforests Make Clouds? | Maddie Moate
We were lucky enough to get early access to THE WORLD'S LARGEST INDOOR TROPICAL RAINFOREST at The Eden Project. Whilst playing on the awesome cloud bridge we thought what better question to tackle than...How do Rainforests Make...
NASA
NASA | IceBridge 2011: Update from Greenland
In this update from the field, the OIB team discusses the challenges they face in their mission.<b<br/>r/>
Curated Video
Website of the Week - A Soft Murmur
Each Wednesday I showcase a website I think deserves special mention, either because it's highly educational, great fun or just downright quirky.
To nominate a website, please leave a comment below, providing the website...
To nominate a website, please leave a comment below, providing the website...
Science ABC
Why Does Power Go Out During Storms?
Heavy rain, lightning, strong winds and other types of severe weather cause power outages by knocking down power lines, blowing objects into overhead lines, flooding power-related equipment, or damaging insulation, among...
Food Farmer Earth
A Look Inside A Modern Combine Harvester
Farmers across the country (and increasingly the world) rely upon technology as an integral part of their day to day farming operations. In The Dalles, Oregon, fifth generation farmer David Brewer shows us the insides of his John Deere...
Curated Video
Romi's New Kite
It's a beautiful day. Daddy Rabbit's taken Romi to the field. Will they be able to fly his new kite? Watch this fun video to find out.
Curated Video
Graphing Cubic Root Functions
In this video, the teacher explains how to graph a cubic root function by creating a T chart. They use the example of modeling the minimum wind speed required to create a storm at sea.
Guinness World Records
Teenager's Journey to the South Pole: Inspiring Adventure and Personal Achievements
In this video, Lewis Clarke, a 16-year-old from Bristol, shares her experience of being the youngest person to trek to the South Pole. He discusses his motivation, challenges faced, and the mixed emotions he felt upon completing the...
Weatherthings
Swim Water Quality - Algae and Bacteria
Water quality for swimming can be compromised by high levels of bacteria and harmful blooms of algae, in lakes and on ocean beaches. These can cause illness in people, along with harm to other creatures and plants. In this film, we look...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
EB Insights: Hurricanes
Learn how hurricanes form in this interview with John P. Rafferty, earth and life sciences editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica.
SWPictures
Sweden: Inflatable Cycle Helmets
This video showcases a new approach to cycling safety with the introduction of an airbag bicycle helmet. The video demonstrates how to wear the helmet and explains the technology behind it, including crash tests using dummies.
Espresso Media
Ships That Carry Ships: A High-Stakes Heavy-Lift Transport Mission
Ships That Carry Ships part 7/7: The video follows Bartosh and his crew as they navigate rough seas and congested ports to transport three massive cargo ships on the OHT Hawk. The crew must use precise measurements and years of...
Sustainable Business Consulting
Making the Business Case for Renewable Energy
Provides case studies and arguments for why renewable energy is producing more jobs and more economic security for the U.S.
msvgo
Climatic Importance of Atmosphere
It describes the role of atmosphere in controlling Earth's temperature variations and explains formation of winds.
Music Matters
Holst's use of Impressionist Colour - Composer Insights
An insight into the orchestration and harmonic language contained within Holst’s “Venus - the bringer of peace” from his Suite ‘The Planets’. Holst makes an original and colourful combination of a Horn solo with 4 Flutes and 3 Oboes,...
Curated Video
The Science of Selling: A Process to Move Customers Along the Sales Funnel
Sales part 1/3: This video discusses the science of sales, emphasizing that it's a process and not just an art. The speaker shares their experience in managing a sales team and stresses the importance of understanding the customer's...
Stories Podcast
Timeless Tales: What You Sow
The expression “being neighborly” may call to mind giving away a cup of sugar or watching over neighbors’ homes while they are out of town. Actions such as these are bound to produce good relationships between neighbors. But, what if a...