TED Talks
Clifford Stoll: The call to learn
Clifford Stoll captivates his audience with a wildly energetic sprinkling of anecdotes, observations, asides -- and even a science experiment. After all, by his own definition, he's a scientist: "Once I do something, I want to do...
Crash Course Kids
Matter Compilation
Maybe you'd like to just hear about one topic for a while. We understand. So today, let's just watch some videos about Matter. What is matter? What are particles? And why is this important to know? Did you know that coal can turn into...
Curated Video
The Day Henry Met….a Mannequin
Henry meets a mannequin in a shop window. Mannequin loves living in the shop window but he has always dreamed of becoming a super model and strutting his stuff on catwalks of Milan. Henry becomes a Fashion Designer and designs a new...
Curated Video
Estimating Lengths and Comparing Measurements
In this MightyOwl video we will help Sue organize her collections by length - she is a big fan of collecting! We will learn about estimating length - you just have to use what you already know to make a good guess. You may know the...
Curated Video
Choosing the Right Measuring Tool
Join us in this MightyOwl video and learn a very important skill - how to pick a measuring tool. Sometimes more than one measuring tool works, but there is one that would be easier than the others.
Curated Video
Exploring Measurement: Inches, Centimeters, and Meters
Let's watch this MightyOwl video and learn to measure objects using different units. Jenny and Chen are out in the yard, measuring a little tree that they planted together. Jenny says that the little tree is 3 feet tall. Chen says that...
Visual Learning Systems
Lab Equipment Safety: Care of Measuring Tools
Lab equipment is expensive, and if not used properly it can be dangerous. This video focuses on the safe and effective use of common laboratory equipment. Special emphasis is placed on the prevention of damage to lab equipment, and the...
Curated Video
Measuring Populations: Investigating the Distribution of Daisies with Distance from Trees
This video is a lecture presentation on measuring populations. The presenter explains how to investigate the distribution of daisies in a field and how it varies with distance from a line of trees. The hypothesis is formulated based on...
Curated Video
Measuring Populations: Estimating Daisy Populations in a Given Area
This video is a lecture presentation on how to measure populations using an experiment that estimates the population of daisies in a given area. The experiment is conducted by randomly placing a quadrant, a square wire frame that has...
Visual Learning Systems
Perimeter and Area: Calculating Area
In this series of programs students are introduced to perimeter and area. Easy-to-understand examples enable students to understand the process by which perimeter is calculated. The area of rectangles, parallelograms, and triangles is...
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Measurement of Length Using Metre Scale
It talks about the correct measurement of length and explains how to measure the length of a curved line.
Visual Learning Systems
Perimeter and Area: Calculating Perimeter
In this series of programs students are introduced to perimeter and area. Easy-to-understand examples enable students to understand the process by which perimeter is calculated. The area of rectangles, parallelograms, and triangles is...
Curated Video
Choosing the Right Measuring Tool
In this video, the speaker explains how to choose the appropriate measurement tool by comparing the size of objects and units. They demonstrate this by using various tools such as rulers, yardsticks, measuring tapes, and inch rulers to...
Curated Video
Measuring with Foot and Yard Length Units
In this video, students learn how to measure using foot and yard length units. They are taught the difference between inches, feet, and yards, and how to estimate and make exact measurements. The video also introduces different tools for...