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TED-Ed
TED-Ed: How playing an instrument benefits your brain - Anita Collins
When you listen to music, multiple areas of your brain become engaged and active. But when you actually play an instrument, that activity becomes more like a full-body brain workout. What's going on? Anita Collins explains the fireworks...
Be Smart
Nature's Living Fireworks
Nearly all life on Earth is ultimately powered by light. But many creatures have learned how to make their own. This week we investigate the beautiful phenomenon of bioluminescence. From blinking fireflies on summer nights to glowing...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: The deadly irony of gunpowder - Eric Rosado
In the mid-ninth century, Chinese chemists, hard at work on an immortality potion, instead invented gunpowder. They soon found that this highly inflammable powder was far from an elixir of life -- they put it to use in bombs against...
SciShow
Great Minds: Robert Goddard, Original Rocket Scientist
Get to know Robert Goddard, one of the original rocket scientists!
SciShow
Big Idea: Gunpowder
Chinese alchemists searching for an elixir of eternal life discovered the world's first chemical explosive. Hank has the full story on gunpowder in this SciShow about a big idea of science.
Crash Course
History of the 4th of July Crash Course US History Special
In which John Green teaches you a bit about the 4th of July. In this special short Crash Course, John celebrates American Independence Day by teaching you how the holiday came to be on the 4th of July, and the many ways that Americans...
Bozeman Science
Reversible Reactions
In this video Paul Andersen describes how reversible reactions achieve equilibrium as reactants are converted to products and products are converted to reactants. A model shows how forward reaction rates and reverse reactions rates...
Curated Video
Landmarks - Sydney Harbour Bridge
SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE THE SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE IS AUSTRALIA S BEST KNOWN LANDMARK. IT IS THE BIGGEST, BUT NOT THE LONGEST, STEEL ARCH BRIDGE IN THE WORLD. AT ITS HIGHEST POINT, THE ARCH REACHES 134 METRES OVER SEA LEVEL.
Curated Video
Only In Greece 3 - Fireworks War Between Neighbors
Fireworks War Between Neighbors:Neighbors turn into rival gangs for a night, firing thousands of handmade rockets across a valley at each other.
Curated Video
The Elements: Phosphorus
Phosphorus is a versatile element, found in our DNA as well as fireworks and fertilisers. Chemistry - Periodic Table - Learning Points. Phosphorus helps convert food into energy. Phosphorus is found in our DNA. Compounds of phosphorus...
Curated Video
How Do Fireworks Work?
Fireworks combine chemical processes, from combustion to spectroscopy, to create spectacular displays. Discover what happens when the fuse is lit. Chemistry - Reactions - Learning Points. Fireworks involve combustion and exothermic...
Curated Video
Flame Colours and Fireworks
Exploring the science behind fireworks, discover how different elements are used to produce different colours of fireworks. Chemistry - Atoms And Bonding - Learning Points. In the mid-19th century the inventor if the Bunsen burner,...
Curated Video
Fireworks
Fireworks are a feast for the senses, but what creates those amazing colours? Material processes - Changing materials - Burning Learning Points Burning requires oxygen, a fuel source and an ignition source. Burning is a chemical...
Wonderscape
Preventing Outdoor Fires: Tips and Safety Measures
Learn about the common causes of outdoor fires and essential prevention strategies to keep your environment safe. Discover how to address fire hazards like fireworks, careless smoking, and children playing with fire, ensuring a fun and...
Curated Video
The History and Impact of Fireworks
China is the world s number 1 fireworks producer, exporting 45 million boxes of fireworks to more than 96 countries every year. Fireworks though have a long history in China, dating back more than 1,400 years. The hero of many young men,...
Great Big Story
The Surprising Origins of Fireworks, From Fear to Celebration
Discover how fireworks evolved from ancient Chinese folklore to modern celebrations, lighting up our skies with a bang.
Curated Video
What is the 4th of July?
Independence Day takes place every year on the 4th of July. It celebrates the day that the Founders of the United States declared their independence from Great Britain.
Great Big Story
Light up the night, Tultepec's National Pyrotechnic Festival
Experience the explosive spectacle of Tultepec's festival, where fireworks and tradition ignite.
Wonderscape
The 15 Days of Chinese New Year: Customs, Mythology, and Festivities
Explore the 15-day celebration of Chinese New Year in this video, highlighting daily customs like setting off fireworks, not cleaning to preserve good luck, and celebrating the Lantern Festival. It covers the unique traditions for each...
Curated Video
Fireworks Breath: A Yoga Guppy Adventure
Join Yoga Guppy with Rashmi to experience a fun and engaging yoga practice for children. In this session, learn the fireworks breath technique while imagining beautiful fireworks in the sky. Strengthen focus and inner calm through this...
Curated Video
Independence Day
We find Miss Palomine standing on the mall in Washington, DC She tells the story of how the British once ruled America. She explains that the Declaration of Independence was signed on the 4th of July. That’s the day America first became...
Curated Video
What is the 4th of July?
Independence Day takes place every year on the 4th of July. It celebrates the day that the Founders of the United States declared their independence from Great Britain.
Curated Video
Learn How to Sign 4th of July Signs in ASL | K&L Sign Time
Kate learns how to sign 4th of July signs and basic phrases for 4th of July in American Sign Language. She is learning all the signs related to 4th of July and basic 4th of July phrases in ASL. Come join us and Learn How to Sign 4th of...