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The Science Behind Cracking Joints: Why Do They Make that Popping Sound?

3rd - 12th
This video explains the cracking or popping noise that occurs when we crack our knuckles or other joints. It reveals that the sound is caused by gas bubbles being released between the joints and that this happens because of the movement...
Instructional Video1:59
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The Origins of the Months: Unraveling the Stories Behind the Names

3rd - 12th
In this video, the teacher explains the origins of the names of the months of the year. From January to December, each month is associated with a specific deity or event from ancient Roman culture. The video highlights interesting facts...
Instructional Video2:06
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The Exciting World of Table Tennis: From Origins to Olympic Dominance

3rd - 12th
Table tennis, also known as ping pong, is a fast-paced and highly competitive sport played on a small court with a net in the middle. Players use paddles with sandwich rubber to control the ball and add spin or speed. Originating in...
Instructional Video4:29
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Landmarks - Golden Gate Bridge

12th - Higher Ed
SAN FRANCISCO S GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE IS ONE OF THE WORLDS MOST FAMOUS. IT CONNECTS THE NORTHERN TIP OF THE SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA TO MARIN COUNTY AS PART OF US HIGHWAY 101.
Instructional Video1:50
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The Truth About Polygraphs: The Science and Limitations of Lie Detectors

3rd - 12th
This video discusses the use of polygraphs or lie detectors in police interrogations. It explains how the polygraph operates by measuring physiological responses such as heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and perspiration. However,...
Instructional Video3:50
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The Science of Taste: Exploring the Wonders of our Tongue

3rd - 12th
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of the tongue and its role in our sense of taste. They discuss the basic tastes our tongues can detect, the number of taste buds in our body, and how taste and smell work together to...
Instructional Video2:33
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The Fascinating Complexity of the Human Brain

3rd - 12th
In this video, we learn about the incredible complexity of the human brain, which consists of approximately 170 billion cells, including 86 billion neurons. These neurons communicate through synchronized impulses, creating brain waves...
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The Amazing World of Bones: Discovering the Structure and Function of the Human Skeleton

3rd - 12th
In this video, we explore the fascinating world of bones in the human body. We learn that babies are born with over 300 bones, which gradually fuse to form a full skeleton of 206 bones by early adulthood. Bones are not just lifeless...
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Exploring Deja Vu: Unraveling the Mystery of the Familiar

3rd - 12th
In this video, we delve into the intriguing phenomenon of deja vu - that eerie feeling of experiencing something already seen or lived before. Exploring various theories such as dual processing, divided attention, and the hologram...
Instructional Video2:06
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Understanding the Anatomy and Function of the Eye

3rd - 12th
In this video, the teacher explains the structure and function of the eye, as well as the different classifications of iris colors. They also discuss how the eye processes light and forms images, and why some people may need glasses due...
Instructional Video3:11
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The World of Pizza: Exploring Unique Varieties and Origins

3rd - 12th
This video explores the fascinating history and global variations of pizza. From its humble beginnings in ancient Italy to its worldwide popularity, you'll learn about the evolution of toppings and sauces, as well as unique pizza styles...
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The Science and History of Soap: How it Cleans and Protects

3rd - 12th
In this video, the teacher explains the science behind soap and how it cleans our skin. They discuss how soap is made from fatty acids and salt, and how it emulsifies to mix with water and remove dirt and grime from our skin. The teacher...
Instructional Video3:49
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Exploring Images: From Animation to Optical Illusions

3rd - 12th
This video explores the different types of images and how they are made, including political cartoons, traditional animation, and optical illusions. It highlights the artistry and creativity involved in creating animated images and...
Instructional Video1:53
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Exploring the Wonders of the Dead Sea: The Lowest Place on Earth

3rd - 12th
The video explores the fascinating characteristics of the Dead Sea, known for its high salt content and buoyancy. It highlights the unique experience of visiting this landlocked body of water, where swimming is impossible due to the...
Instructional Video2:27
Great Big Story

Transforming lives with pedal-powered machines in Guatemala

12th - Higher Ed
In San Andrés Itzapa, Guatemala, bicycles are changing lives. Learn how Maya Pedal’s eco-friendly pedal-powered machines help locals like Marta earn a living and improve their daily work.
Instructional Video4:46
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Understanding Heat Waves: Causes, Impacts, and Preparation

3rd - 12th
This video discusses the definition and causes of heat waves, as well as the increase in their frequency due to global warming. It provides tips on how to stay cool during a heat wave, emphasizing the importance of staying hydrated and...
Instructional Video2:26
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Making steel

Pre-K - 3rd
Find out how steel is made. The world around us - Exploring materials - How do we get materials? Learning Points Materials can come from the Earth, animals and plants. Humans can turn raw materials into finished product. A Twig Junior...
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Great Big Story

The Art and Culture of Lowrider Bicycles, A West Coast Icon

12th - Higher Ed
Discover the history and craftsmanship behind lowrider bicycles, an iconic part of West Coast and Compton culture.
Instructional Video3:24
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The Fascinating World of Polar Bears: Surviving in the Arctic

3rd - 12th
This video explores the fascinating world of polar bears, the largest living land carnivore and the only bear species classified as a marine mammal. It delves into their unique adaptations, hunting strategies, and the challenges they...
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Wind Turbines: Harnessing the Power of the Wind for Renewable Energy

3rd - 12th
Wind turbines are giant futuristic windmills that use the power of the wind to generate electricity. The wind turns the blades of the turbine, which then powers a generator to produce clean and renewable energy. Wind power is...
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Journey to the West: The Oregon Trail and the American Dream

3rd - 12th
"The Oregon Trail was a vital route that facilitated the westward expansion of the United States in the 1800s. Over 400,000 pioneers embarked on this treacherous journey, facing challenges such as crossing rivers, rugged terrains, and...
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Bicycles: A Brief History and Fun Facts

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides a brief history of bicycles, highlighting their invention in 1885 and their widespread popularity with over 1 billion in use worldwide. It discusses the various uses of bicycles for transportation, fitness, sports,...
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Señor Jordan

02 Impersonal Se / Passive Se in Spanish - Practice #1

12th - Higher Ed
¡Hola! In this video lesson, we're going to be practicing the "impersonal se" or "passive se".
Instructional Video5:50
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Excel VBA Programming The Complete Guide - Collection Objects in Real Life

Higher Ed
Some objects in VBA are collection objects. Their purpose is to serve as a box or container for related objects. For example, the Worksheets collection object stores a Worksheet object for each worksheet in a Workbook. In this lesson, we...