Curated Video
This One’s Heavy, This One’s Light
Miss Palomine packs a bag to take to the beach. She needs the student to help her decide which objects are light enough to carry to the beach and which items are too heavy. She explains that by using your hands, you can determine which...
SciShow
How SpaceX Launched the World's Most Powerful Rocket
We've found the first evidence of planets outside of the Milky Way, and SpaceX has finally launched the Falcon Heavy rocket into space!
Curated Video
The Size-Weight Illusion
This video explores the size-weight illusion, also known as the Charpentier illusion, which occurs when people underestimate the weight of larger objects compared to smaller objects of the same mass. The illusion is influenced by factors...
New Scientist
Weird physical illusion makes you think objects are impossibly light
Do try this at home. It’s an “impossible” physical experience a bit like an optical illusion. Take three empty matchboxes and fill one with something heavy. Now lift the weighted box on its own. Then put it down and next lift all three...
SciShow
What Saturn’s Rings Tell Us About Its Soupy Core
The insides of the our gas giant friend, Saturn, might be less of a mystery now that we’ve figured out how to use its rings to indicate its internal makeup. And the light emitted from some very old, very hungry black holes could be...
Curated Video
Let’s Put Them into Groups
By using terms such as “heavy” and “light” and “tall” and “short” as examples, your student will learn that objects can be sorted into groups of height and weight.
Crash Course Kids
Measurement Mystery
So now that we know what Properties are, how can we use them to figure things out? In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina uses them to solve the mystery of what she tripped over last night. This first series is based on 5th grade...
MinutePhysics
How We Know Black Holes Exist
Thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and Space Telescope Science Institute for supporting this video. This video is about the astronomical amount of astronomical evidence for black holes, ranging from x-ray binaries with...
Curated Video
Quasars
Nigel Goes to Space Join Nigel as he takes you on his journey to the stars and beyond! Subscribe to Naked Science - http://goo.gl/wpc2Q1 What is a quasar? Two billion light years from home, closing in on the edge of the Universe, going...