Instructional Video8:55
The Backyard Scientist

Supersonic Rubberband Whip - Easy Fun DIY

K - 5th
I had a bunch of fun at Maker Faire NYC! I saw a lot of really neat builds, tools, workshops and displays, but the rubber band whip really stood out as something easy and fun anybody can do. Maybe im still a 12 year old at heart but I...
Podcast59:50
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: NASA Photographers

Pre-K - Higher Ed
James Blair, Robert Markowitz, and Josh Valcarcel are among the NASA photographers who find themselves in the second seat of a T-38 jet, or taking studio portraits, and everywhere in between, documenting history and the many facets of...
Instructional Video3:10
Curated OER

Tree and Plant Life in the Jungle

3rd - 8th
How do new plants in tropical rainforests get enough sunlight through the tree canopy overhead? Watch young seedlings lash around and use other plants and trees as ladders to the sunlight. This time-lapse video is incredible to watch!
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The Kid Should See This

Tksst: Fly Agaric (Amanita Muscaria): A Time Lapse of Growth

9th - 10th
See this incredible time lapse footage of fly agaric mushrooms grow and die over the span of 2 minutes. [1:43]
Instructional Video
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Tksst: From Seed to Sapling: Time Lapse of an Oak Tree

9th - 10th
See a sprouting acorn grow over the course of eight months, and eventually plant as an oak tree sapling in a garden. [3:02]
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Tksst: Watch Snowflakes Form in Time Lapse Through a Microscope

9th - 10th
See these snowflakes form in incredible time-lapse footage over the span of two minutes. [2:00]
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Tksst: The Sun, Our Closest Star, in a Stunning 4 K Time Lapse Animation

9th - 10th
Using time=lapse photography, watch 16 of our Eartrh days rotate by in almost eight minutes, or 52.5 minutes per second. [7:56]