TED Talks
TED: Lessons from a solar storm chaser | Miho Janvier
Space physicist Miho Janvier studies solar storms: giant clouds of particles that escape from the Sun and can disrupt life on Earth (while also producing amazing auroras). How do you study the atmosphere on the Sun, which burns at...
Mr. R.'s Songs for Teaching
hypotenuse song- right triangles- pythagorean theorem-geometry
A song about the hypotenuse of right triangles. Also has short lesson on the Pythagorean theorem at the end. See more of my math and science resources at: http://mathstory.com LYRICS: Hypotenuse, (right triangle) Is the longest side......
Curated Video
Triangle Similarity and Indirect Measurement
In this video lesson on triangle similarity and indirect measurement, students will learn how to find missing side lengths and use angle angle similarity to solve problems. Through real-world examples and step-by-step explanations,...
Physics Girl
Circular Motion - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern
Lesson 7 (Circular Motion) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video:...
CK-12 Foundation
Indirect Measurement: Lesson
When the tape measure will not reach, use similarity. An installment of a large playlist on geometry introduces the method of indirect measurement. Using a story of finding the distance to the sun, the video shows how to use similar...
TED-Ed
Can You Solve the Vampire Hunter Riddle?
Young hunters require neither stakes nor silver bullets to vanquish vampires resting in their coffins. They rely instead on their knowledge of mirrors, diffusers, and angles to solve the riddle presented in a short video.
TED-Ed
How Quantum Mechanics Explains Global Warming
What do quantum mechanics and global warming have to do with each other? More than you might think. Surprisingly, this video explains how it's not the energy emitted from the sun that causes the problem, but how the infrared radiation...
Be Smart
Does The Moon Really Orbit The Earth?
What do Newton's Law of Gravitation and the moon's orbit have in common? Assist pupils as they view a short video segment and learn the gravitational methods of the moon and earth. They learn the reason why and how these have changed...