Instructional Video2:31
MinuteEarth

Why Are There Clouds?

12th - Higher Ed
Want to learn more about the topic in this week's video? Here are some key words/phrases to get your googling started: - Lifting Condensation Level (LCL): The altitude at which the water vapor in rising air begins to condense - Adiabatic...
Instructional Video13:28
SciShow Kids

The Amazing Science of Balloons | SciShow Kids Compilation

K - 5th
In this SciShow Kids compilation, Jessi and her friends at the Fort learn about electricity, pressure, and chemical reactions from a science lesson on a string: balloons!<br/>
Instructional Video6:23
SciShow

Launching Rockets Mid-Air

12th - Higher Ed
If you picture a rocket launch, do you imagine it taking off from a hot air balloon? In this episode, we'll learn how using balloons to launch sounding rockets advanced our understanding of planet Earth, radiation, and how to keep...
Instructional Video3:14
MinuteEarth

Why Are There Clouds?

12th - Higher Ed
Want to learn more about the topic in this week's video? Here are some key words/phrases to get your googling started: - Lifting Condensation Level (LCL): The altitude at which the water vapor in rising air begins to condense - Adiabatic...
Instructional Video2:52
MinuteEarth

How Physics Saved Two Million Premature Babies

12th - Higher Ed
Doctors beat back a disease that was killing tens of thousands of babies a year with a machine based on a simple principle of physics.





FYI: We try to leave jargon out of our videos, but if you want to learn more...
Instructional Video3:05
SciShow Kids

Make a Balloon Rocket

K - 5th
This week, experiment with balloons and learn how you can make your very own rocket with Jessi and Squeaks!
Instructional Video2:54
SciShow Kids

What Happens When You Lose a Balloon?

K - 5th
Squeaks almost lost a balloon outside, but what would have happened to it had it floated away into the sky?
Instructional Video15:32
TED Talks

TED: The unexpected benefit of celebrating failure | Astro Teller

12th - Higher Ed
Great dreams aren't just visions, says Astro Teller, "They're visions coupled to strategies for making them real." The head of X (formerly Google X), Teller takes us inside the "moonshot factory," as it's called, where his team seeks to...
Instructional Video5:09
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Oxygen's surprisingly complex journey through your body - Enda Butler

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Oxygen forms about 21% of the air around us. In your body, oxygen forms a vital role in the production of energy in most cells. But if gases can only efficiently diffuse across tiny distances, how does oxygen reach the cells deep inside...
Instructional Video3:39
SciShow

3 Big Discoveries Made by the International Space Station

12th - Higher Ed
We all know it's awesome, and we could watch Chris Hadfield sing all day, but do you know about the awesome science that's being done on the International Space Station? Hank explains three big discoveries made on the ISS that you should...
Instructional Video5:51
Be Smart

The REAL Physics of Hot Air Balloons!

12th - Higher Ed
The science of hot air balloons may surprise you.
Instructional Video4:00
Crash Course Kids

Got Some Solutions?

3rd - 8th
So, there might not be just one solution to a problem. I know that may sound weird, but it's true. So, how do you come up with multiple solutions? In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Engineer Sabrina shows us how to do that.
Instructional Video3:49
SciShow Kids

How Do Hot Air Balloons Work?

K - 5th
Hot Air Balloons! They're those big, beautiful balloons people can float up to the sky in-- but how do they get up there?!
Instructional Video2:45
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The ABC's of gas: Avogadro, Boyle, Charles - Brian Bennett

Pre-K - Higher Ed
How can bottles and balloons help explain the different laws that govern gas? See how Boyle's Law, Charles' Law, and Avogadro's Law help us understand the laws that govern gas properties.
Instructional Video3:30
Crash Course Kids

What's Matter?

3rd - 8th
Hey... what's matter? No no no, not what's THE matter. What's MATTER? In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks about what matter is and the three states of matter: Solid, Liquid, and Gas. She also does a quick experiment that...
Instructional Video3:18
Curated Video

DIY Sci: Balloon Structures

6th - Higher Ed
Who's will be the tallest???
Instructional Video3:05
Curated Video

How to Wrap a Present Creatively

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Become a wrap artist! Learn how to make every present look festive, no matter what shape or size.
Instructional Video3:13
Curated Video

How to Make Confetti

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Make any occasion more festive with your own homemade confetti.
Instructional Video2:05
Curated Video

How to Go with the Flow

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Relax, tune out, lie back, and become one with everything in the zone. This isn’t just for hippies – roll with the punches and let it be.
Instructional Video2:01
Curated Video

How to Get Started as a Balloon Animal Artist

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn how to get started as a balloon animal artist from magician Jonas Cain in this Howcast video.
Instructional Video2:59
Curated Video

9 Basic Techniques for Making Balloon Animals

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn the basic techniques of making balloon animals from magician Jonas Cain in this Howcast video.
Instructional Video2:20
Curated Video

How to Pick the Right Balloon for a Balloon Animal

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn how to pick the right balloon for a balloon animal from magician Jonas Cain in this Howcast video.
Instructional Video2:30
Curated Video

6 Balloon Animal Insider Tips

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn the insider tricks to making balloon animals from magician Jonas Cain in this Howcast video.
Instructional Video1:49
Curated Video

How to Blow up a Balloon for a Balloon Animal

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn how to blow up balloons for balloon animals from magician Jonas Cain in this Howcast video.