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PHYSICS - Forces - Weight Force Mass Gravity
In this video you will about weight, force, mass and gravity. When it says 56 kilograms on your bathroom scales, what are you actually measuring? Well, if you said weight, like most people would, then you are sort-of wrong! Kilograms are...
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PHYSICS - Radiation - Hazards From Radioactive Material
Nuclear power stations produce electricity, which of course is extremely useful. However, they also make radioactive waste. When items have no further use and have radioactivity above certain levels, they are known as radioactive waste....
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What Are Radioactive Isotopes (radionuclides)
Learn the basics about radioactive isotopes? how they are created? and what chemical reactions are created? Find out more in this video!
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What Are Endothermic & Exothermic Reactions
An exothermic reaction gives off energy to the surroundings; like a fire giving off heat. An endothermic reaction takes in energy from the surroundings; like a snowman melting. Exothermic reactions transfer energy to the surroundings,...
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Formulae Of Ionic Compounds & Their Names - Part 1
In this video learn how to write ionic compound formulae and how to name ionic compounds. This is the first of a two part video series.
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Energy Levels & Electron Configuration
Learn the basics about Energy Levels and Electron Configuration. Where do you find energy levels? How do you recognize electron configuration? Find out more in this video!
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Dementia & Alzheimer's disease
In this video you'll learn about dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
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MATHS - Numbers - Converting Between Proper and Improper Fractions
Fractions have two parts. The numerator and the denominator. The numerator is the number that is on top and the denominator is the number on the bottom. Fractions can be written in two main ways. The first one is called an ‘proper...
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Covalent Bonding Of Hydrogen, Oxygen & Nitrogen
Learn the basics about the covalent bonding of hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen as a part of the overall topic of properties of matter. The noble gas structure and covalent bonding is also discussed.
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Decomposition of Hydrogen Peroxide
Learn the basics about the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide, as a part of chemical reactions.
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What are Nerve Cells, Neurons & Synapses?
There are 3 different types of neuron, or nerve cell; the sensory neuron which detects the signal, the relay or intermediate neuron, and the motor neurons which trigger the response. We will also look at how synapses work; transmitting...
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MATHS - Geometry - Bearings Maps and Scale Drawings
Bearings are used to describe directions. They are measured clockwise from north, with North taking the value of 000° and 360°. If an angle is less than 100°, we add an extra 0 or two so that it is three digits.
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MATHS - Statistics - Probability Part 2
If you watched part 1 of the probability basics, you would know that probability is a ratio between the number of “successful” outcomes and the number of all outcomes. As you may also know, ratio - is just a number - so it can be...
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What Is The Rock Cycle?
In this video you will learn about the dynamic rock cycle. Plant roots help to create new soil from the solid rock and they get nutrients and support from the soil. This solid rock is often sandstone or granite. They are made up of...
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What are the uses of Limestone?
In this video we give a detailed breakdown of Limestone and what the different uses of Limestone are.
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Intro To Cells: Animals & Plants
All living organisms are made up of cells - they are the basic building blocks of life. There are two important categories of cells: plant cells and animal cells. In this video we look at animal cells in more detail. Animal cells are the...
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Collision Theory & Reactions - Part 1
In Part 1, learn the basics about Collision Theory and Reactions. Different reactions can happen at different rates. What is a collision theory and how does it relate to reactions? Find out more in this video!
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Antibiotic Resistance
You probably have heard of ‘antibiotic resistance’ before, but most people don’t realise that it’s actually the bacteria that become resistant to the antibiotics, not humans or animals. Antibiotics are a type of medicine that are used to...
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What Is Eutrophication
What happens when fertilisers get washed into lakes and rivers? A process called eutrophication. Learn all about it in this video. Eutrophication is the process that can happen in a water body, like a river or a lake, when too many...
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PHYSICS - Electricity - Lightning
A flash of lightning, and a rumble of thunder. But what exactly are these spectacular occurrences? In 1752, Benjamin Franklin discovered that lightning was caused by powerful electrical discharges in clouds. He wasn’t the first person to...
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What Is Plasma
Learn the basics about plasma - the fourth state of matter, when learning about properties of matter. When ice is sufficiently heated, it melts to form water. It has therefore undergone a change of state – from a solid to a liquid....
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Pest Control
A pest is an organism that eats or damages crop plants that are grown in agriculture. Pests can be controlled using pesticides or by introducing other species, also known as biological control. Pesticides are natural or synthetic...
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Seven Life Processes
Earth is truly staggering they are estimated to be between 5 to 10 million different living species on the earth and that's excluding all the bacteria as they are really hard to count. So, what do they all have in common what makes...
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How Does Global Warming Effect The Environment
Learn the basics about the effect of global warming on the environment. Over the last 2000 years temperatures have varied, butt hat today, average temperatures are already one degree warmer on average than they were 100 years ago. Some...