Instructional Video13:42
Science Buddies

Model Artificial Pancreas Science Project

K - 5th
This video is a walk-through of the "Dealing with Diabetes: The Road to Developing an Artificial Pancreas" project at Science
Instructional Video4:00
Science Buddies

Comparing Different Types of Irrigation Systems | Science Project

K - 5th
Interested in learning about passive irrigation systems and how they compare to common surface watering done with a watering can? Test it out for yourself with our new science
Instructional Video6:53
Science Buddies

Salt Water Battery Science Project

K - 5th
Learn how to make a working battery with salt water and how you can use it for a science experiment! A kit with the parts for this project is available
Instructional Video6:54
Science Buddies

Measure Electrolytes in Sports Drinks - Science Project

K - 5th
What has more electrolytes, Gatorade or orange juice? Find out in this science project as you build a circuit to measure the electrolyte content of different drinks. Science Project
Instructional Video6:35
Science Buddies

DIY Levitating Water Drop Fountain

K - 5th
Build your own levitating water fountain! Use the stroboscopic effect to

"freeze time" and make water drops look like they are frozen in mi
d-air
or even falling up. Check out the Science Buddies website for written...
Instructional Video2:24
Science Buddies

The Stroboscopic Effect with Water Drops

K - 5th
Is this water "falling up"? This video explains the illusion behind the

stroboscopic effect and how it can make water drops look like they
are
falling up or even hovering in mid-air. Check out the Science Buddies website for...
Instructional Video8:14
Science Buddies

Automatic Plant Watering with Arduino

K - 5th
Make your own automatic plant watering system with an Arduino, pump, and soil moisture sensor. Written instructions, including a parts list, circuit diagram, and example code, are available on the Science Buddies
Instructional Video1:21
Curated Video

Science Experiment for Preschoolers: Christmas Ice

Pre-K - 8th
Let’s bring a science experiment to a winter wonderland! This simple and Christmas activity to do with young children, but I liked fizzing the magical Christmas Wonderland myself too. It is a simple way to make me feel...
Instructional Video2:12
Curated Video

Paper Worms Science Activity for Halloween

Pre-K - 8th
Halloween is coming up, and it's time to start getting ready for the best holiday of the year! This is a great, easy, and fun activity that can be done with children of all ages. They will have so much fun creating these wiggly...
Instructional Video3:02
Science360

Soft “vine robots” grow into solutions - Science Nation

12th - Higher Ed
Engineers design vine-like, inflatable, plastic bots that can change shape to solve problems. Description: Animals inspire many designs for robots, from the gecko-inspired StickyBot to RoboBees. But mechanical engineers at Stanford...
Instructional Video3:19
Science360

Urban Hydrofarmers Project sows seeds of success among resilient youth

12th - Higher Ed
These city kids from Boston may not look like conventional farmers, but they're spending part of their summer getting their hands dirty--or more like wet! They're learning how to build solar-powered hydroponic systems that grow organic...
Instructional Video1:20
Curated Video

Science Experiment: Instant Ice

Pre-K - 8th
How cool is this instant ice experiment? But let me be honest. This experiment looks simple, but it is not! The idea isn't new, and we wanted to try it for a while because we did not need a lot to make this experiment: just a...
Instructional Video2:43
Curated Video

Science Experiment: Baking Soda and Vinegar Powered Boat

Pre-K - 8th
Learn how to make a fascinating baking soda and vinegar powered boat. Get ready for a thrilling adventure as we harness the power of these household ingredients to propel a plastic bottle boat across water. Learn the science behind the...
Instructional Video0:32
Science Buddies

Simple Soil Moisture Sensor Circuit

K - 5th
Build a simple soil moisture sensor (no programming required) that you can use for a science project. The sensor also works as a water level detector. Complete written instructions, including a parts list, can be found
Instructional Video2:25
Science Buddies

How to Prepare Agar Plates for Seed Germination Experiments

K - 5th
This video will show you how to embed seeds in agar plates so you can conduct seed germination experiments. This process is easy and the clear agar and petri dishes allow you to easily observe the seeds as they germinate. For a science...
Instructional Video1:14
Curated Video

Science Experiment with Water and Glove

Pre-K - 8th
We are taking a concept behind a syringe and upscaling it with this easy-to-make toy using a glove.
Instructional Video4:06
SciShow Kids

Make Your Own Rock Candy!

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks learn all about crystallization while they make some yummy rock candy!



Second Grade Next Generation Science

Standards

Disc

iplinary Core Ideas:

PS1.A: Structure and Properties...
Instructional Video6:02
TED Talks

TED: A young inventor's plan to recycle Styrofoam | Ashton Cofer

12th - Higher Ed
From packing peanuts to disposable coffee cups, each year the uS alone produces some two billion pounds of Styrofoam -- none of which can be recycled. Frustrated by this waste of resources and landfill space, Ashton Cofer and his science...
Instructional Video4:33
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Ira Flatow - Teachers Make a Difference - My 7th Grade Teacher

Higher Ed
Ira Flatow is the host of Science Friday, bringing 2 million radio and Internet listeners a lively, informative discussion on science, technology, health, space and the environment.

Ira is president of Science Friday, Inc. and...
Instructional Video3:52
Curated Video

Energy Transfers and Transformations in Different Systems

9th - Higher Ed
This video discusses energy transfers within different systems. It provides five examples, including the energy transfer when a ball is projected vertically upwards, when a moving object hits an obstacle, when brakes are applied to slow...
Instructional Video5:01
Curated Video

Meet Boyan Slat, Founder of The Ocean Cleanup Project | One Small Step | NowThis

9th - 11th
This organization aims to clean up 90% of ocean plastic pollution by 2040. » Subscribe to NowThis Futuref='https://go.nowth.is/Future_Subscribe' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Future » Sign up for our newinboxer KnowThis to get the...
Instructional Video8:53
Science Buddies

SImple Soil Moisture Sensor Circuit

K - 5th
Build a simple soil moisture sensor (no programming required) that you can use for a science project! The sensor also works as a water level detector. Complete written instructions, including a parts list, can be found
Instructional Video1:53
Science Buddies

How to Make Magnetic Slime

K - 5th
Magnetic slime recipe (no borax powder required). Make your own magnetic slime with glue, water, baking soda, contact lens solution, and iron filings. Written instructions are available on the Science Buddies
Instructional Video5:08
Physics Girl

How Fluid Can Climb Upward! SLIME EXPERIMENT

9th - 12th
Slime exhibits some crazy unusual properties, like viscoelasticity, because it's a non-newtonian fluid. We can use non-newtonian properties to make the fluid "defy gravity" and climb up a spinning rod. This is called the Weissenberg effect.