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How to Make a Cloud in Your Mouth Instructional VideoHow to Make a Cloud in Your Mouth Instructional Video
Publisher
Physics Girl
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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
4:00
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Duration
10 mins
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2015
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How to Make a Cloud in Your Mouth

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Could you make a cloud with only what you have on you right now? The video explains how to use only your mouth to create a cloud, no matter the temperature outside. It also discusses the physics principles allowing this to occur, various types of clouds, and the atmosphere of the moon.

5 Views 5 Downloads
CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

cloud types, clouds, condensation

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Encourage pupils to practice at home and have a competition in a few days for the best mouth clouds
  • Go into more depth with the 10 types of clouds and why most text books don't include all of them

Classroom Considerations

  • Many comments compare the cloud to vaping, so consider your audience and if the video is appropriate
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • Engaging video encourages viewer participation
  • Includes closed captioning in eight languages

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RST.6-8.4 RST.9-10.4 RST.11-12.4

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