Visual Learning Systems
Why Do We Measure?: Units of Measurement
This video illustrates the many everyday ways we measure things, and the importance of measurement in science. Concepts and terminology: length, liquid, mass, scale, temperature, and time.
Wonderscape
Measuring and Sorting Fun: Length, Weight, Color, and Shape
This Common Core kindergarten math video covers measuring and sorting objects. It introduces the concepts of length and weight, and demonstrates how to use tools like rulers and scales to measure objects. It also shows how objects can be...
Healthcare Triage
Exercise is NOT the Key to Weight Loss
Last week I talked about the many ways exercise is awesome. This week I want to focus on one way it's not. Weight loss. Sorry, but that's the topic of this week's Healthcare Triage.
ProTeachersVideo
Primary Writing Starters - Charlotte's Web
This KS2 English lesson starter uses E. B White's book "Charlotte's Web" to help pupils learn how to write persuasively. This is a 'Jackanory-style' reading of the chapter 'Bad News' from the classic American children's book Charlotte's...
Healthcare Triage
Diets! Which Ones Work for Losing Weight and Keeping it Off?
There are so, so many diets out there. Some are low in fat, others are low in carbs. Some involve special foods, others tell you to avoid them. So what's the best diet for you? Watch and learn!
Mazz Media
Scientific Method
In this live-action program viewers will learn that the scientific method is a disciplined, systematic way of asking and answering questions about the physical world. Students will come to understand each step of the scientific method...
Octopus TV
Eating Disorders - Types Of Treatment
In this video Janet Treasure looks at types of treatment and therapy techniques which are used to help people with eating disorders to combat the illness.
Octopus TV
Eating Disorders - The Aims Of Treatment
In this video Janet Treasure discusses what kind of improvements health care proffessionals aim to make when they treat people suffering with eating disorders. Whilst often physical effects are the most obvious ones to be treated there...
Octopus TV
Eating Disorders - Interpretation Distorted By Starvation
In this video Janet Treasure discusses how in helping someone with an eating disorder it can be important to adopt a soft gentle tone in order to help understand the person better.
Octopus TV
Eating Disorders - Why Eating Disorder Suffers Relapse
In this video Janet Treasure talks about how eating disorders become automatic and how these can be changed and the challenges involved in doing this.
Zach Star
This is why you're learning differential equations
This is why you're learning differential equations
Science Buddies
Build the Best Bridge
Bridges come in all shapes, sizes, and materials. What makes a bridge the strongest? Find out in this fun activity as you build simple bridges with paper and test to see how much weight they can hold.
Science Buddies
Make a Toy Sailboat
It's time to set sail! Even if you live nowhere near a lake or ocean, you will get to do some sailing in this science activity as you build your own toy sailboat. But first, you have to make sure your boat doesn't capsize! Are you up for...
Curated Video
Converting Units of Weight: Ounces, Pounds, and Tons
This video teaches about measurements of weight in the customary system used in the United States - ounces, pounds, and tons. The video explains the conversion between these units, and provides examples of how to solve conversion...
Why U
Algebra 14 - Scatter Plots
Scatter plots are a powerful method of visualizing relations between sets of numeric values. As an example, trends in a binary relation between the height and weight of a group of people could be graphed and analyzed by using a scatter...
Visual Learning Systems
What Is Matter?: Mass and Weight
In this wonderful introduction to the nature of matter, students will explore how they depend on and interact with matter. The program clearly demonstrates some of the physical and chemical properties of matter. Special attention is paid...
Curated Video
Converting Measurements to Solve Real-Life Weight Problems
This lesson covers the metric system for weight measurement, including units such as kilogram, gram, and milligram, as well as how to convert between these units. The teacher also demonstrates problem-solving strategies and provides...
Curated Video
Solving Absolute Value Equations with Two Equations
The video teaches how to solve absolute value equations by writing two different equations. It explains what absolute value means and how to solve multi-step equations. The examples provided using number lines and real-life scenarios...
Professor Dave Explains
Frictional Forces: Static and Kinetic
Newton's first law tells us that an object in motion will remain in motion, but we don't really see that on earth, do we? If you throw a ball, or push a hockey puck, these things do eventually stop. Why? To answer this we must learn...
Visual Learning Systems
Things in Motion: the Force of Gravity
Upon viewing the Things in Motion video series, students will be able to do the following: Identify a moving object and describe its movement as related to its frame of reference. Provide examples of forces in everyday life such as a...
Visual Learning Systems
Force and Newton's Laws: Weight and Mass
This video discusses the principle of force and the application of Newton's Three Laws of Motion. Students will witness the effect of friction on force and see how force is calculated. Other terminology includes: inertia, weight, mass,...
After Skool
High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) - Maximum Results, Minimum Time
High Intensity Interval Training, or HIIT, enjoys the benefits of both steady cardio AND weight lifting. The body burns fat 3x faster than steady cardio, while building muscle at the same time. Weight lifting alone does little to burn...
Visual Learning Systems
Forces in Fluids: Buoyancy and Density
Upon viewing the Forces in Fluids video series, students will be able to do the following: Define fluids as substances that can easily flow and readily change shape. Explain that fluids flow because particles can easily move past each...