Instructional Video6:33
The Daily Conversation

Solving Climate Change with Research, Development, and Civic Action

6th - Higher Ed
To fight climate change, countries need to support research, recruit science experts, and help companies develop clean technology through partnerships and government programs. Citizens also play an important role by staying involved in...
Instructional Video8:44
The Daily Conversation

How Clever Urban Design & Transit Cut CO2 Emissions

6th - Higher Ed
One of the best ways to cut pollution from transportation is to make cities easier to walk or bike in and to improve public transit, like Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), which is cheaper than building subways and still very effective. Cities...
Instructional Video5:29
The Daily Conversation

The World-Changing Potential of Clean Energy in Africa

6th - Higher Ed
The tremendous growth happening in Africa presents humanity with a once-in-a-species opportunity: to make (nearly) an entire continent skip development of dirty fossil fuels, and be powered by renewable energy instead.
Instructional Video10:34
The Daily Conversation

How Governments Encourage Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicles

6th - Higher Ed
Burning coal and natural gas to make electricity causes the most pollution globally, but policies like feed-in tariffs and renewable energy standards help encourage the switch to wind and solar. Texas has been successful in growing clean...
Instructional Video5:58
Curated Video

The Elevator

Pre-K - 3rd
Simka and Nolik's plans to go to the circus with Tom Thomas are cut short when his family gets stuck in the elevator. Helping Papus and Masiya with the repair, the Fixie kids become performers in their own circus!
Instructional Video2:49
Curated Video

Electromagnetic Waves: The Spectrum of Light

9th - Higher Ed
Electromagnetic waves are fundamental to understanding the nature of light and are oscillations of electric and magnetic fields that travel through space, carrying energy from one place to another. The spectrum of light is a...
Instructional Video3:58
Curated Video

Discovery of Proton & Neutron

9th - Higher Ed
Discovery of the Proton and Neutron

Backgro
und:
• J.J. Thomson's 1897 discovery of the electron led to the development of atomi
c models.
• Ernest Rutherford's Gold Foil Experiment (1911) revealed the presence of...
Instructional Video2:45
Curated Video

J.J. Thomson's Charge-to-Mass Ratio Experiment

9th - Higher Ed
In 1897, J.J. Thomson conducted an experiment that led to the discovery of the electron and revolutionized atomic theory by demonstrating that atoms are composed of smaller subatomic particles. Before this, atoms were considered...
Instructional Video13:17
Veritasium

The Big Misconception About Electricity

9th - Higher Ed
This video explores how electrical energy travels from a power plant to your home. It explains the role of electric and magnetic fields in energy transfer and debunks common misconceptions about electron movement. Through the concept of...
Instructional Video5:19
Veritasium

Why the Future of Cars is Electric

9th - Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the future of electric cars. While electric vehicles (EVs) date back to 1832, they became overshadowed by gasoline-powered cars due to range and cost issues. However, recent advancements in battery technology,...
Instructional Video13:23
Debunked

What Actually Happens When A Car Explodes In Real Life

9th - 12th
Do vehicles really combust into fireballs when they collide? Are doors and hoods sent flying from the blast? Or is it all just movie myth?

Join us as we learn the process behind an explosion, what makes engines work and how fires...
Instructional Video0:42
Curated Video

Volt (V)

6th - 12th
The SI unit of electric potential or electromotive force.
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Glossary Film.
Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science...
Instructional Video0:40
Curated Video

Static Electricity: Surface Charge Buildup

6th - 12th
The accumulation of electric charge, positive or negative, on the surface of an object.
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Glossary Film.
Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual...
Instructional Video1:27
Curated Video

Alternating current

6th - 12th
An electric current in which the flow of electric charge periodically changes direction.
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Glossary Film.
Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual...
Instructional Video0:57
Curated Video

Antenna

6th - 12th
A transmitter or receiver that converts alternating electric currents into electromagnetic waves, or vice versa.
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Glossary Film.
Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning...
Instructional Video1:44
Curated Video

Steam Power

6th - 12th
Steam power lay at the heart of the Industrial Revolution. Discover steam power's historic legacy, how it works, and how much it is still used today.



Physics - Energy And Radioactivity - Learni

ng...
Instructional Video2:53
Curated Video

Eco-Transport

6th - 12th
The transport industry is one of the leading polluters in the world today. What technologies are being developed to create cleaner transportation and what are their advantages and disadvantages? Earth Science - Earth's Resources -...
Instructional Video3:04
Curated Video

Electrolysis: Discovery, Process, and Industrial Applications

6th - 12th
Electrolysis is fundamental to industrial processes. How was it discovered, how does it work and what are its uses? Chemistry - Reactions - Learning Points. The Chemist Humphry Davy developed the reaction we now call electrolysis....
Instructional Video7:20
Curated Video

Incandescent Light Bulb

6th - 12th
We look at how an incandescent light bulb can be made. First we attach a tungsten wire to electrodes in a flask of air and pass a current through the wire. The wire glows briefly before burning and breaking. Next we fill the flask with...
Instructional Video2:45
Curated Video

Diodes and Transistors

6th - 12th
How these simple semiconductor devices allow us to control the strength and flow of electrical current in a circuit, and are integral components in modern electrical equipment. Physics - Electricity And Circuits - Learning Points....
Instructional Video3:09
Curated Video

Fuels

K - 5th
Learn all about fossil fuels and how the energy they contain came from the Sun.
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Instructional Video2:30
Curated Video

Prehistoric night

K - 5th
Discover how the lives of humans were transformed by the invention of the electric light bulb.
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The Sun a
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d stars are...
Instructional Video5:56
Flipping Physics

Back emf (electromotive force)

12th - Higher Ed
In this episode, we focus on the change in magnetic flux and the emergence of back electromotive force (emf). Follow along as we dissect the side view of a current-carrying wire loop rotating in a magnetic field. Unravel the concept of...
Instructional Video1:18
Curated Video

Thomas Edison: The Genius Inventor Who Revolutionized the World

K - 5th
Discover the fascinating life of Thomas Edison, from his humble beginnings as a telegraph operator to his groundbreaking inventions that changed the course of history. Learn about his relentless work ethic, his innovative spirit, and his...