Instructional Video13:57
SciShow

Why Does Physics Love Donuts? | Compilation

12th - Higher Ed
Unfortunately, the universe isn't made of sugarcoated fried dough. However, here are a few ways donuts are still managing to find their way into the physical world.
Instructional Video12:25
PBS

Is The Universe Finite?

12th - Higher Ed
Every time you walk out the door, light from the Big Bang strikes your face, enters your eyes. This is the cosmic microwave background radiation - the left-over heat-glow from the very early universe. We can’t see this microwave light...
Instructional Video5:15
MinutePhysics

General Relativity Explained in 7 Levels of Difficulty

12th - Higher Ed
This video covers the General theory of Relativity, developed by Albert Einstein, from basic simple levels (it's gravity, curved space) through to the concepts of how curved spacetime is represented by psuedo-Riemannian manifolds with...
Instructional Video5:02
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: How do airplanes stay in the air? | Raymond Adkins

Pre-K - Higher Ed
By 1917, Albert Einstein had explained the relationship between space and time. But, that year, he designed a flawed airplane wing. His attempt was based on an incomplete theory of how flight works. Indeed, insufficient and inaccurate...
Instructional Video4:45
TED-Ed

How do wind turbines work? | Rebecca J. Barthelmie and Sara C. Pryor

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Every 24 hours, wind generates enough kinetic energy to produce roughly 35 times more electricity than humanity uses each day. And unlike coal or oil, this resource is totally renewed each day. So how can we harness this incredible...
Instructional Video8:52
PBS

General Relativity & Curved Spacetime Explained!

12th - Higher Ed
We've been through the first few episodes of our crash course on general relativity, and came out alive! But it's officially "time" for CURVED spacetime. Join Gabe on this week's episode of PBS Space Time as he discusses Newton and...
Instructional Video8:16
PBS

Can a Circle Be a Straight Line?

12th - Higher Ed
On this week's episode of Spacetime, Gabe talks about what it actually means for a line to be straight so we can better understand what we mean by the idea of "curved Spacetime". This is Part One of our series on General relativity, so...
Instructional Video5:10
SciShow

How Can the Universe Be Flat?

12th - Higher Ed
Can geometry predict the future? Cosmologists think the overall curvature of universe can tell us secrets about how it will eventually end.
Instructional Video4:04
SciShow

What Is Gravitational Lensing?

12th - Higher Ed
Learn more about gravitational lensing with host Caitlin Hofmeister.
Instructional Video4:34
TED-Ed

TED-ED: The death of the universe - Ren_e Hlozek

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The shape, contents and future of the universe are all intricately related. We know that it's mostly flat; we know that it's made up of baryonic matter (like stars and planets), but mostly dark matter and dark energy; and we know that...
Instructional Video3:06
MinutePhysics

What Is The Shape of Space? (ft. PhD Comics)

12th - Higher Ed
A collaboration with Jorge Cham and Daniel Whiteson, check out "We Have No Idea" at http://www.wehavenoidea.com Jorge's PhDComics: http://www.phdcomics.com This video is about the local and global geometry and curvature of space and...
Instructional Video6:30
SciShow

What If the Universe Was Shaped Like a Donut?

12th - Higher Ed
The universe could be a donut in a fourth spatial dimension. Which would mean that we could potentially see our own galaxy repeated from the past... Our 3D brains aren't ready for this.
Instructional Video3:40
SciShow Kids

5 Reasons Why Dolphins Are Awesome

K - 5th
Dolphins aren't just smiley and cute! Jessi gives you 5 reasons why dolphins are awesome in this episode of SciShow Kids.
Instructional Video4:36
SciShow

Is Sitting up Straight Actually Good Posture

12th - Higher Ed
Spines are naturally curved, not straight, so what good posture actually looks like isn't as straightforward as you might think.
Instructional Video3:32
Curated Video

Graphing Acceleration Explained - Velocity versus Time!

9th - Higher Ed
A velocity vs time graph describes the motion of an object. The slope of the line tells us the acceleration of the object. The slope of the line can be positive, negative or zero. This tells us that the object is either speeding up,...
Instructional Video0:59
Curated Video

Centripetal Force: The Force Keeping an Object on a Circular Path

6th - 12th
The inward-pointing force that keeps an object moving in a circular path. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films...
Instructional Video2:58
Curated Video

History of the lighthouse

K - 5th
Explore the history of lighthouses. Physical processes -Light - Light sources Learning Points Reflectors can be used to concentrate the brightness of light sources. Lenses refract, or bend light and concentrate it into a beam. A Twig...
Instructional Video5:24
Curated Video

Listening Test 12

Pre-K - 3rd
Develop your English listening skills while taking a test.
Instructional Video5:26
Wonderscape

Exploring the World: Maps, Latitude, and Longitude

K - 5th
This video explains how world maps and globes help us understand the locations of places on Earth. Learn about key concepts like the equator, prime meridian, latitude, and longitude, and how they are used to pinpoint locations. Discover...
Instructional Video3:46
Curated Video

Introducing Solids

K - 8th
A video entitled “Introducing Solids” that recognizes the key attributes of cubes, cones, cylinders, and spheres.
Instructional Video6:09
Curated Video

Halloween Art Project: Wax Resist Spider Web Painting

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Calling all arachnophiles! 🕷 We've got a creepy-crawly art project to help you get in the Halloween spirit. In this spooky video, Amy shows you how to create a Wax Resist Spider Web Painting. 🕸 This creative project is perfect for...
Instructional Video9:24
Lingokids

How to draw a Dragon

Pre-K - 3rd
Grab a piece of paper and some crayons, because it’s time for Crafts by Lingokids! Your little artist will learn how to draw a mythical dragon with our step-by-step instructions.
Instructional Video6:31
Lingokids

How to draw a Rainbow

Pre-K - 3rd
When it rains, look for rainbows! Break out all of the coloring supplies because this video leads your child to draw a rainbow with step-by-step instructions. Your little one can learn color vocabulary words while showing off their...
Instructional Video4:30
Curated Video

The Big Bounce?

12th - Higher Ed
Princeton University physicist Paul Steinhardt describes how we might get beyond the intellectual dead-end that the theory of cosmic inflation seems to have led us to.