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Weather and the seasons: spring
Pupil outcome: I can think like a geographer in the school grounds to notice, locate and explore signs of spring. Key learning points: - In the UK, spring falls in the months of March, April and May. - In spring, the days start to get...
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Energy Conservation Principle: Mass on a Table with a Spring and Pulley
This video illustrates the energy conservation principle by solving a physics problem involving a mass connected to a spring on a table, which then pulls a hanging mass via a pulley. It demonstrates how to calculate the speed of the mass...
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Work Done by a Force on a Spring: Finding Spring Constant & Potential Energy
This video walks through a physics problem to determine the spring constant of a spring and the potential energy stored when it is compressed by a falling object. It demonstrates calculations related to spring forces and energy.
Professor Dave Explains
Class Entognatha and the Organization of Class Insecta
There are two classes within subphylum Hexapoda. Those are Entognatha and Ectognatha, or Insecta. The latter will take a while to get through, so let's cover the former first. This one contains springtails, bristletails, and other such...
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Broken Tow Truck
A Tow Truck can't carry a Tractor and breaks down. But Doc McWheelie is ready to help with her tools!
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Bad Road
A blue car breaks down near Dr. McWheelie's garage due to road holes. While Dr. McWheelie and Robot Handy fix the car, special vehicles repair the road and Handy places a caution sign.
Music Matters
What are Polychords? - Music Theory
Discover what polychords are and learn how polychords differ from extended chords. We consider how extended chords are given a functional context whereas polychords add colour to music without needing a functional context. The use of...
Religion for Breakfast
Did a Pagan Goddess Inspire Easter?
Did a Pagan Goddess Inspire Easter? Probably not, but let's take a look at where this idea comes from and what it can tell us about history, religion, and geography.
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The Fascinating World of Butterflies: Metamorphosis, Conservation, and Ecosystem Contributions
This video provides an informative overview of the life cycle and significance of butterflies. It explores the four stages of metamorphosis, from egg to butterfly, highlighting their beauty and delicate wings. The importance of...
Food Farmer Earth
Winter Farming: Challenges and Rewards
This video explores the challenges and rewards of winter farming, highlighting a farmer's experience transitioning from flower to produce farming. It emphasizes the unique taste and quality of winter-grown produce like carrots, despite...
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Exploring the Fascinating World of Grasshoppers
In this video, the teacher discusses interesting facts about grasshoppers. They explain that grasshoppers have five eyes, with two large ones on the sides of their heads and three smaller ones near their antennae. The teacher also...
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The History and Importance of Timekeeping: From Sundials to Wristwatches
In this video, we explore the concept of time and its measurement. From the Earth's time zones to our internal circadian rhythms, we delve into how time affects our daily lives. We also learn about various timekeeping devices throughout...
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The Kalahari Desert: A Journey through Africa's Gem
Safari in the Kalahari Desert:Our journey begins with an exhilarating safari through the vast landscapes of the Kalahari Desert in Botswana. Experience the raw beauty of Africa as we traverse its expansive terrain, encountering diverse...
Great Big Story
Echoes of change, Tracking soundscapes in a warming world
Learn how a soundscape ecologist captures the shifting audio portraits of ecosystems under the impact of global warming.
Veritasium
World's Highest Jumping Robot
A tiny robot weighing less than a tennis ball has shattered jumping records, reaching a height of 31 meters—over 10 times the previous record. This remarkable feat is made possible by its lightweight design, advanced spring mechanism,...
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Exploring Weather and Seasons
This video introduces the concept of weather and seasons in a simple and engaging way, focusing on explaining weather phenomena and differentiating between the four seasons. It touches on weather disasters and how they can impact people...
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Calibrate
A process of comparing sets of measurements with reliable reference measurements, in order to check the accuracy of an instrument, or adjust for a change in a measurement system. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined...
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Grizzly Bears - Seasonal Survival
Investigate how the life of the grizzly bears is influenced by the seasons. Physical processes -The Earth and beyond - Seasons Learning Points Hibernation is a long sleep many animals take through winter. Before hibernation, grizzly...
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Wind-up radio
Discover what powers a wind-up radio. Physical processes -Energy and energy transfer - Storing energy Learning Points Batteries produce chemical energy. Wind-up radios store potential energy. Kinetic energy can be transformed into...
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The seasons
Find out how the tilt of the Earth's axis causes the seasons. Physical processes -The Earth and beyond - Seasons Learning Points The tilt of the Earth's axis causes the seasons. The Earth can be divided into the northern and southern...
Visual Learning Systems
Weather and Climate
In this video students will work with average monthly temperatures from two different cities. They will also create a data table and accompanying graph to identify changes in temperature throughout the year. This program correlates to...
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Fountain of Youth for Kids | Bedtime History
Dive into the intriguing history of the Fountain of Youth in this captivating history episode! Journey through time as we unravel the myths, legends, and historical accounts surrounding this elusive fountain, said to grant eternal youth...