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TED Talks
TED: The technology of touch | Katherine Kuchenbecker
As we move through the world, we have an innate sense of how things feel -- the sensations they produce on our skin and how our bodies orient to them. Can technology leverage this? In this fun, fascinating TED-Ed lesson, learn about the...
Clarendon Learning
Five Senses for Kids | What are the five senses? Sight, Sound, Smell, Taste, and Touch
In this five senses for kids video we will answer the question, "What are the five senses?" which are the sense of sight, sense of taste, sense of sound, sense of smell, and sense of touch. These senses can vary between individuals so we...
Curated Video
The Senses
We make sense of the world around us through touch, smell, sight, taste and sound. But what are these senses and how does the body and brain process them? Biology - Being Human - Learning Points. Our senses detect information from our...
Curated Video
Graphical Solutions of Quadratic Functions: Finding Intercepts and Zeros
In this video, we learn how to graphically solve a quadratic function by looking at the intercepts of its graph. The X intercept represents the point where the graph crosses the X axis, and the roots or zeros are the solutions of the...
The Learning Depot
What are Linking Verbs? | Auxiliary Verbs
A linking verb is a type of auxiliary verb that does not show any action. It simply links, or joins, the subject of a sentence to the subject complement (a word that identifies or describes the subject). The forms of the verbs to be, to...
Curated Video
The Nervous System - Brain Function
Learn all about the function of the brain and the nervous system.
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Curated Video
Let's Learn About Adjectives
This video teaches what an adjective is and helps kids identify adjectives as a grammar skill.
TED-Ed
How to Master Your Sense of Smell
Get in touch with your sense of smell! The author of the video provides three simple steps to help you get the best of the smells around you: get close to it, inhale a few sniffs, and notice smells around you.
TED-Ed
Haptography: Digitizing our Sense of Touch
We have cameras to record what we see, but how can we record what we touch? Katherine Kuchenbecker, a mechanical engineering professor at the University of Pennsylvania, is working to answer exactly that question. Using sensitive...
Peekaboo Kidz
The Five Senses - The Dr. Binocs Show
Dr. Binocs shows viewers his bag of five senses! He explains how important our eyes, ears, nose, tongue, and skin are, and how they are related to our five senses.
TED-Ed
The Science of Attraction
Chemical attraction? Yes! High schoolers will be fascinated by the science behind the romantic feelings. They may be surprised that the eyes act first, drawing us to take a closer look, and the nose acts next, sensing major...
PBS
Can We Hear Shapes?
What do shapes sound like? Scholars learn about the frequencies of pure tones created by vibrations of shapes. The video first considers the case of string, then moves on to two dimensions. It touches upon Fourier series and a question...
Physics Girl
Can You Guess This Note? Perfect Pitch and Physics
Whether you are musically inclined or not, people with perfect pitch are fascinating! Is it a skill that anyone can learn? Young virtuosos explore the meaning of perfect pitch using a video from the Physics Girl playlist. Topics include...
TED-Ed
What Color is Tuesday? Exploring Synesthesia
What exactly is happening to someone who possesses synesthesia? This is a fascinating look into the neurological phenomenon that couples two or more senses in 4% of the population, and what some consider is the path to understanding...