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Curated Video
The Fascinating Uses of Neon
In this video, we learn about the element neon and its significance in the periodic table. Despite its classification in the "sad" group of the periodic table, neon holds great value. The video highlights its use in electric lights,...
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Formation of Solar System
It explains the formation of our solar system and describes the Sun and the planets as members of the solar system.
Professor Dave Explains
Quasars and Early Galaxy Formation
One type of object that some astronomers study is called a quasar. When these were first discovered, it was a bit confusing as to precisely what they are, which is why quasar stands for quasi-stellar object, since we thought they looked...
But Why
What Is Electricity?
What is electricity? How does it work? Where does it come from? Everyone has heard of electricity, but most people don’t understand much about it. Scientists have studied electricity for centuries, and they still have many unanswered...
Curated Video
Moon
This live-action video program is about the word moon. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word moon through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
Visual Learning Systems
Our Galaxy and Stars: Stars
This captivating series of programs explores many of the amazing features of our universe. Special attention is given to our solar system, distances in space, and stars. Terminology and concepts include: Milky Way Galaxy, light-year,...
Sir Linkalot
Sir Linkalot Time - Lesson 10 - Rules & Patterns & Susie's Stories
Lesson 10 - Rules & Patterns & Susie's Stories featuring Susie Dent
Sir Linkalot
Sir Linkalot Time - Lesson 18 - More Rules & Patterns
Lesson 18 - More Rules & Patterns
Curated Video
Birds
This brief video offers the viewer a few facts about the history and evolution of birds.
Visual Learning Systems
Stars and Galaxies: What Are Stars?
Upon viewing the Stars and Galaxies video series, students will be able to do the following:
Explain that our solar system is part of the Milky Way galaxy.
Understand that the Milky Way galaxy is huge and contains billions of...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Physics of Optics
A blue sky and fluffy bright clouds are things that are seen around the world. The atmosphere presents a multitude of sights and phenomena using light, air, water droplets, ice crystals, and dust. Many of the phenomena give clues to...
Visual Learning Systems
The Amazing Universe: Stars
This show explores the fascinating features of the universe, the different types of galaxies in our solar system and the position of our solar system in the Milky Way Galaxy. Other terminology includes: constellations, spiral galaxy,...
The Backyard Scientist
Can a Magnesium fire be put out?
Ive always been curious to what happens if you light one of these whole blocks of magnesium on fire. I remember spending hours in boyscouts trying to shave off as much as I could!