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Measuring Matter: Matter's Physical Properties | UNC-TV Science

For Students 3rd - 12th Standards
Investigate boiling point, melting point, and the molecular makeup of matter in a little over a minute! Scientists explore the physical properties of matter, how different materials have a specific set of physical properties, and the...
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Water Cycle and Watersheds: Ways of Watersheds | UNC-TV Science

For Students 3rd - 12th Standards
Take a field trip with water as it moves on and below Earth's surface. Investigators discover the link between water and land in the water cycle and the importance of watersheds while viewing an animated video. Scholars test their...
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Instructional Video2:03
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Hot Shots and Hot Jobs: Cyber Security Analysts Fight Crime | Science Matters

For Students 3rd - 12th
Rather than a trench coat and a magnifying glass, the tools of the modern crime fighter are the internet and a computer. Find out what it takes to fight crime as a cybersecurity analyst. 
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Instructional Video2:47
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Hot Shots and Hot Jobs: Software Engineers Create Solutions through Code

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Tech is cool! That's the takeaway from a short video that details the challenges and rewards of being a software engineer.
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Properties of Matter: Matter's Physical Properties | UNC-TV Science

For Students 3rd - 12th Standards
Does gold really boil? Learn what temperature gold boils at and more using an animated activity about the properties of matter. Scientists learn about the properties of matter including examples of physical properties, the effect changes...
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Phase Changes | Phases of Matter | UNC-TV Science

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Take an energetic ride through the phase changes of a water molecule in a compact activity. Young scientists learn about the phases of matter and discover the role of thermal energy in governing phase changes while watching a short...
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Instructional Video1:20
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The 3 Phases | Phases of Matter | UNC-TV Science

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Explore the states of matter without the mess or expensive equipment in a compact, informative activity. Scientists watch as the narrator explains the three states of matter using a glass of ice and soda in an animated video that...
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Watershed Management: Ways of Watersheds | UNC-TV Science

For Students 3rd - 12th Standards
Inspire young conservationists to protect the environment with a short activity on water quality and watersheds. Participants discover the importance of watershed management, learn about water quality problems, and discover possible...
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The Water Cycle: Ways of Watersheds | UNC-TV

For Students 3rd - 12th Standards
Explore water on Earth without getting wet using a short animated activity. Scientists learn how water interacts with the land, the importance of watersheds, and relevant vocabulary as they watch an informative and engaging video....
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Career Connections | Civil Engineer

For Students 6th - 12th
Like to work outdoors? Like to build massive things? Or little models of those massive things? An informative video details how a civil engineer gets to do all these things. 
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Career Connections | Chemical Engineer

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Follow along with a chemical engineer at an oil refinery as he explains the many aspects of his work. Viewers learn about the processes and technologies these engineers use to turn crude oil into fuels and the other skill sets that are...
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Instructional Video3:16
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Career Connections | CNC Die Shop Machinist

For Students 6th - 12th
Ever wonder where they get all those little parts that go into machines that make stuff? Welcome to the world of the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) die shop machinist. A short video looks at the training and education required for a...
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Instructional Video3:59
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Career Connections | Chemical Engineer

For Teachers 6th - 12th Standards
Like chemistry? Like math? Like research? A short video explains how scholars can combine those interests into a successful career as a chemical engineer. The chemical engineer featured in this episode is flush with success.
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Instructional Video4:54
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Career Connections | Bookkeeping and Accounting

For Teachers 6th - 12th Standards
Keeping track of the finances is the job of the accountant and the bookkeeper. Find out what skills add up to make it in the world of ledgers and numbers.
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Instructional Video5:49
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Career Connections | Automotive Sales Representative

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Know what you're selling. That's the key piece of advice from a man who has been an automotive sales representative for over 30 years. Rather than a car salesman, the automotive rep's job is to provide auto manufacturers with the parts...
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Instructional Video5:29
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Career Connections | Auto Factory Worker

For Students 6th - 8th
Like putting things together? Painting? Working with robots? A short video outlines three fields in which workers in the automobile industry can specialize and the education and skills required.
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Career Connections | Art Auctioneer

For Students 6th - 12th
Going once, twice, sold! A short video introduces viewers to the world of auctioneering. The skills, education, and training required are all detailed.
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Career Connections | Agricultural Inspector

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
See what the buzz is all about! A short video details what it is like to be an agricultural inspector who specialized in apiaries. 
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Career Connections | Biomedical Engineer

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Interesting in both engineering and medicine. Then a career in biomedical engineering is for you. The narrator of a short video introduces viewers to his work with developing devices that monitor different signals that the body generates.
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Instructional Video5:40
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Career Connections | Architect Sports Planner

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Part of the thrill of sports is getting to see competition in person at an athletic facility or stadium. Find out what it takes to become a sports venue architect with a short video that features an architect who designs such venues.  
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Career Connections | Animator

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Hey, kid! How'd you like to work in television? Commercials? Movies? Advertising? Video games? Check out this video that's all about what it takes to become an animator.
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Instructional Video4:03
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Career Connections | Advertising Director

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Being an advertising director requires more than the ability to craft ads for products and services. The president of an advertising, design, and marketing agency details what he believes are the skills essential to becoming an...
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Career Connections | Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

For Students 6th - 12th
Imagine engineering robotic assembly machines! That's one of the many tasks taken on by advanced manufacturing engineers. A PBS video explains what it takes to be a manufacturing engineer in the auto industry.
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Instructional Video4:45
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Career Connections | Accounting/Auditor

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Have a head for numbers? Does preparing tax returns, auditing business plans, and finances, and keeping clients compliant with current tax law so like fun? A senior manager informs viewers about what it takes to be a tax accountant.