Curated Video
What sinks what floats? - Marathi
Learn all about buoyancy - what sinks and what floats
Curated Video
What sinks what floats? - Telugu
Learn all about buoyancy - what sinks and what floats
Curated Video
What sinks what floats? - Gujarati
Learn all about buoyancy - what sinks and what floats
Curated Video
What sinks what floats? - Bengali
Learn all about buoyancy - what sinks and what floats
Curated Video
What sinks what floats? - Malayalam
Learn all about buoyancy - what sinks and what floats
Curated Video
What sinks what floats? - Kannada
Learn all about buoyancy - what sinks and what floats
Curated Video
Archimedes’ Principle
Archimedes’ Principle investigates important scientific laws related to buoyancy by analyzing Archimedes’ Principle.
Science Buddies
Make a Candle Carousel
Candle carousels, or Christmas pyramids, are part of the German Christmas tradition. It is fun watching them spin around like a merry-go-round. But why exactly do Christmas pyramids spin? There is no electricity, just candles! In this...
Visual Learning Systems
Forces in Fluids: Summing Up
Upon viewing the Forces in Fluids video series, students will be able to do the following: Define fluids as substances that can easily flow and readily change shape. Explain that fluids flow because particles can easily move past each...
Soliloquy
Why don't we fill an Airship with a Vacuum?
In the early 1900s massive airships ruled the sky, offering luxury commercial travel significantly faster than the steamships that ruled the waves. But a series of disasters, including the demise of Britain's R101 and culminating in the...
Flipping Physics
Demonstrating and Solving for Drag Coefficient
The drag coefficient of a steel sphere is demonstrated and measured. A common mistake is shown. Buoyancy force is discussed. Want Lecture Notes? http://www.flippingphysics.com/drag-c... This is an AP Physics C: Mechanics topic.
Espresso Media
Gullfaks to Hebron: The Construction of the Gullfaks
Gullfaks to Hebron part 3/8: This video explores the construction of two massive concrete offshore platforms in Norway, Gullfaks C and Troll A. The platforms were designed to be kept stable and anchored to the sea floor using concrete...
Curated Video
Physics Animated
Who ever said physics was boring?! With Animated Physics, little ones will have a blast as they explore topics like gravity, inertia, buoyancy and more! Using real-life examples and engaging visuals, this is the perfect introduction to...
Science Buddies
Build a Water Strider
Have you ever seen a water strider (also called water bugs, pond skaters, water skippers etc.)? They are bugs that effortlessly hop around on the surface of ponds, lakes, and rivers. How do they do it without sinking? Try this project to...
Poetry Foundation
Sarah Kay reads "Titanic"
Sarah Kay reads Laura Lamb Brown-Lavoie's poem, "On This the 100th Anniversary of the Sinking of the Titanic, We Reconsider the Buoyancy of the Human Heart"
Schooling Online
Physics Introduction to Statics and Dynamics: Forces and Newton's Laws - Contact Forces Part 1
A birthday party isn’t complete without cake, music and drama! This lesson will introduce the most common types of contact forces encountered in Physics.
Definitions included: contact force, normal force, friction force, static friction,...
Curated Video
How Life Jackets Work
How does a small life vest keep a large human from drowning? Discover how life vest manufacturing uses physics to keep us safe in water.
Physics Girl
Can you solve the boat puzzle?
You throw a rock in water from your boat. Can you figure out what happens to the water level?
Professor Dave Explains
Fluids, Buoyancy, and Archimedes' Principle
Archimedes is not just the owl from the Sword in the Stone. Although that's a sweet movie if you haven't seen it. He was also an old Greek dude who figured out a bunch of physics way before other people did. Some of this was discovered...
Mazz Media
Density
This live-action video program is about the word Density. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Density through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Visual Learning Systems
Finding Density: Will the Wood Float?
In this video, we learn how to determine if a block of wood will float without placing it in water. This demonstrates the relationship between density and whether an object will sink or float. Metric Mass and Volume part 7/10