Curated Video
Diodes Explained - The basics how diodes work
Diodes Explained, in this tutorial we look at how diodes work, where diodes are used, why diodes are used, the different types. We look at diodes in half and full bridge rectifiers to convert AC to DC.
Bizarre Beasts
This Clam Sinks Ships
How does a clam eat wood, anyway? Shipworms have been ruining our day for centuries; maybe the time has come to ruin theirs.
Journey to the Microcosmos
How Do Microorganisms Reproduce?
How do stentors make more stentors? Does Paramecium reproduce sexually or asexually? Find out on this week's journey as we explore the ways the microcosmos reproduce!
Curated Video
Atomic Structure: Understanding the Components and Properties of Atoms
This video is about atomic structure and covers the three particles that make up an atom - protons, neutrons, and electrons. The video discusses their properties, such as charge and relative mass, and where they are located within the...
Curated Video
It's a Seashell Day
The sun is shining, the waves are rolling in, the sandy beach is calling. It’s the perfect day for finding and collecting seashells! Join in the hunt, as a little boy and his mother share a fun day of digging in the sand and exploring...
Next Animation Studio
Helium-filled, high-altitude wind turbine prototype unveiled
An American company, Altaeros Energies, recently launched a prototype helium-shelled wind turbine that can be used at high altitudes. While the test run took place at 350ft above ground, the ultimate goal is a height of 1,000ft. Tethers...
FuseSchool
Electron Configuration Diagrams
Learn the basics about Drawing electron configuration diagrams.
Mazz Media
Embryo
This live-action video program is about embryos. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated graphics and...
msvgo
Bohr's Model of Atom and Valency
It explains Bohr's model of an atom and electron distribution in different orbits. It also talks about valency.
Curated Video
Understanding the Chemical Properties of Elements in the Periodic Table
This video explains how the position of an element in the periodic table can help predict its chemical properties. The video starts with an overview of the periodic table and its organization, highlighting the separation of metals and...
NASA
NASA | Afterschool Universe: Life Cycle of a Small Star
Afterschool Universe is an out-of-school-time astronomy program for middle school students that explores basic astronomy concepts through engaging hands-on activities and then takes participants on a journey through the Universe beyond...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Electron Orbitals and Energy Levels
Overview of sublevels and shells in orbitals.
Brave Wilderness
PREHISTORIC TREASURE FOUND?!
On this episode of Beyond Dinosaurs, Coyote and Mario have teamed up with PaleoCris and Fossil Rick for one epic adventure! They're headed to a top secret location in Florida and dividing into two teams to search for some Prehistoric...
FuseSchool
Energy Levels & Electronic Configuration
Learn about the energy levels and electronic configurations of atoms of different elements in this video from the Properties of Matter chapter of the Virtual School GCSE Chemistry.
FuseSchool
Electron Configuration of First 20 Elements
This lesson looks at the electronic configurations of elements in the periodic tables. Electrons are arranged in energy levels or shells around the nucleus of an atom. As we increase the atomic number and progress through the first...
FuseSchool
Energy Levels & Electron Configuration
Learn the basics about Energy Levels and Electron Configuration. Where do you find energy levels? How do you recognize electron configuration? Find out more in this video!
FuseSchool
Covalent Bonding Of Hydrogen, Oxygen & Nitrogen
Learn the basics about the covalent bonding of hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen as a part of the overall topic of properties of matter. The noble gas structure and covalent bonding is also discussed.
FuseSchool
Periods & Groups In The Periodic Table
What's the difference between periods and groups in the Periodic Table and why are the elements structured this way. Find out in this video from the Properties of Matter chapter of the Virtual School GCSE / K12 Chemistry.
FuseSchool
How Does The Periodic Table Work
Learn the basics about the periodic table, and how the elements are organised within it in this video. The periodic table consists of 7 rows called Periods, going across, and 18 columns, called Groups going down. The elements in the...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Our Earth - Fossils
A fossil is a trace of a living thing left in rock. Fossils offer a three-part challenge - first to reconstruct the organism itself, then to reconstruct the world it lived in, then to understand its place in time and evolution.
Journey to the Microcosmos
Testate Amoebas: Blobby, Modest Shell Dwellers
A lot of the microbes we show you are completely naked, but the test amoeba is a bit more modest.
Visual Learning Systems
Fascinating Fossils: Types of Fossils
Fossils are windows to the past. This fascinating program takes a look at how fossils are formed and preserved. Special attention is given to the meaning, significance, and use of fossils in telling us about past life on Earth.
Professor Dave Explains
Pseudo Noble Gas Electron Configurations
We've learned about electron configurations, and also about how this plays into ionization, given that elements will tend to ionize in such a way so as to achieve noble gas electron configuration. But certain transition metals will seek...
Mazz Media
Octet Rule
This video uses animation and introduces Lewis Structures to demonstrate stable and unstable electron configurations to explain the octet rule. The program shows viewers how they can use the periodic table to understand the octet rule....