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Electricity: Crash Course History of Science
The study of electricity goes all the way back to antiquity. But, by the time electricity started to become more well known, a few familiar names started to appear. Edison, Galvani, and a few others really changed the way the world worked.
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Turtle Travel Tips: How Magnets Can Help Us Navigate | Magnetoreception
When people travel a long distance, they'll usually use a map. But there are lots of animals that travel really long distances, too, and they can't use maps... so how do they not get lost? Our friend Dr. Turtleman calls in to explain!...
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Create Triangles
A video entitled "Create Triangles" which shows how to draw a triangle with a compass and straight edge.
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How to Make a 3-D Christmas Card
Howcast - Surprise someone on your holiday list with a pyramid pop-up card. Here's how to make one.
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How to Play Tango Compas
Howcast - Learn how to play tango compas in this flamenco guitar lesson video from Howcast.
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How to Play Sevillanas Compas
Howcast - Learn how to play sevillanas compas in this flamenco guitar lesson video from Howcast.
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How to Orienteer
Howcast - Orienteering is a sport that uses a compass and map to navigate through a landscape. Polish your skills while having fun.
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How to Use Marine VHF Radio
Howcast - Having a Marine radio can be critical when operating a boat on any type of water. There are many uses for a Marine radio, but the most important is to send a distress signal -- here's how to do it.
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How to Build Cornhole Boards
Howcast - Follow these tips and you will toss your bags in no time.
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How to Create a Phenakistoscope
The phenakistoscope is a predecessor of the flip book, but don't worry: it's easier to make than pronounce.
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How to Navigate with a Compass
Know how to use a compass and you'll never get lost in the wild. Follow these simple steps and you'll learn this valuable skill.
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How to Make a Balloon-Powered Car
You can make a fun and educational balloon-powered vehicle for a school science project, or make a bunch of cars for races at a birthday party.
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BADM 320 EXAM 1 ISSUES: You get bonus points
badm 320 exam 1 has at least 3 questions messed up on compass so I am giving you at least 3 bonus questions worth of points to make up for this. my apologies for the issues. Mark
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Securing the skill of using a pair of compasses
Pupil outcome: I can use a pair of compasses to draw different circles. Key learning points: - A pair of compasses can be used to draw a circle with a particular radius. - A pair of compasses can be used to draw two circles that...
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Compass Rose
The compass rose is a key symbol on maps, globes and travel apps. It tells us which direction is North, South, East and West to help us find our way around the world.
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What Is a Physicist?
“What Is a Physicist?” introduces Albert Einstein, Sir Isaac Newton, and the study of physics.
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Animal Senses
Animals share many of our senses, but can use them in very different ways. Snakes, bats and cheetahs have senses optimised for hunting and migrating in different environments. Biology - Being Human - Learning Points. Different sensory...
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History of maps – Jigsaw
What is it? ... It's a compass! People and places - Mapping - History of maps A Twig Tidbit Film - Jigsaw. An image is slowly revealed as pieces of the jigsaw are removed. The children have to identify it.
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Using magnetism – Jigsaw
What is it? ... It's a compass! Physical processes - Electricity and magnetism - Using magnetism A Twig Tidbit Film - Jigsaw. An image is slowly revealed as pieces of the jigsaw are removed. The children have to identify it.
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Using magnetism – Clip
Discover how magnets have helped us to navigate the globe. Physical processes - Electricity and magnetism - Using magnetism Learning Points Magnetic compasses help navigate the globe. A Twig Tidbit Film - Clip. A short film that extends...
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How to use a compass
Learn how to use a compass and ensure that you'll never get lost! People and places -Mapping - What is a map? Learning Points A compass needle always points north. A bearing is the angle measured between north and a destination. A Twig...
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Compass
Discover how a compass works and why the needle always points north. Physical processes - Electricity and magnetism - Using magnetism Learning Points The Earth has its own magnetic field. A compass needle is attracted towards the north...
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Early explorers
Find out how early explorers navigated the seas before they had maps to guide them. People and places - Mapping - Mapping the seas Learning Points Fifteenth-century explorers used dead reckoning to estimate longitude. Explorers in the...
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Concepts and measurement: Geometric Constructions-Angle Bisector
By the end of this learning object The learner will be able to: .Discover Intermediate: Geometry4597