Instructional Video14:05
PBS

Electrons DO NOT Spin

12th - Higher Ed
Quantum mechanics has a lot of weird stuff - but there’s thing that everyone agrees that no one understands. I’m talking about quantum spin. Let’s find out how chasing this elusive little behavior of the electron led us to some of the...
Instructional Video5:54
Bozeman Science

Why Are Cells Small?

12th - Higher Ed
The lower half of Mr. Andersen's head explains why cells are small. This video begins with a simple geometry problem and ends with a discussion of Allen's Rule and reasoning for the microscopic nature of cells.
Instructional Video9:13
SciShow

How Climate Scientists Predict the Future

12th - Higher Ed
Over the years, scientists have made a lot of predictions about how Earth's climate is changing, but they don't just pull those predictions from thin air.
Instructional Video19:33
TED Talks

Neil MacGregor: 2600 years of history in one object

12th - Higher Ed
A clay cylinder covered in Akkadian cuneiform script, damaged and broken, the Cyrus Cylinder is a powerful symbol of religious tolerance and multi-culturalism. In this enthralling talk Neil MacGregor, Director of the British Museum,...
Instructional Video2:21
SciShow

Why Do Ribbons Curl?

12th - Higher Ed
Curly, festive ribbons are a delight, sure, but the physics behind HOW they curl is much more exciting!
Instructional Video2:30
SciShow

Why Isn't a Kilogram a Kilogram?

12th - Higher Ed
The kilogram is the basic unit of mass in the metric system, but there's a serious problem: the standard that defines how much mass a kilogram actually has isn't reliable anymore
Instructional Video9:38
TED Talks

TED: Inside an Antarctic time machine | Lee Hotz

12th - Higher Ed
Science columnist Lee Hotz describes a remarkable project at WAIS Divide, Antarctica, where a hardy team are drilling into ten-thousand-year-old ice to extract vital data on our changing climate.
Instructional Video3:26
SciShow

Fun With Potatoes & Physics! A SciShow Experiment

12th - Higher Ed
Hank uses a favorite subject of the YouTube community - the potato gun - to teach us about the principles of pneumatics, which use the potential energy of compressed gas to do work in lots of useful machines every day.
Instructional Video6:26
Bozeman Science

Thinking in Patterns - Level 4 - Patterns in Data

12th - Higher Ed
A mini-lesson about patterns in data.
Instructional Video17:00
3Blue1Brown

But WHY is a sphere's surface area four times its shadow?

12th - Higher Ed
Two proofs for the surface area of a sphere
Instructional Video7:25
TED Talks

TED: The playful wonderland behind great inventions | Steven Johnson

12th - Higher Ed
Necessity is the mother of invention, right? Well, not always. Steven Johnson shows us how some of the most transformative ideas and technologies, like the computer, didn't emerge out of necessity at all but instead from the strange...
Instructional Video6:30
SciShow

What If the Universe Was Shaped Like a Donut?

12th - Higher Ed
The universe could be a donut in a fourth spatial dimension. Which would mean that we could potentially see our own galaxy repeated from the past... Our 3D brains aren't ready for this.
Instructional Video10:59
Crash Course

Partial Pressures & Vapor Pressure: Crash Course Chemistry

12th - Higher Ed
This week we continue to spend quality time with gases, more deeply investigating some principles regarding pressure - including John Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures, vapor pressure - and demonstrating the method for collecting gas...
Instructional Video10:28
SciShow

5 Periodic Tables We Don't Use (And One We Do)

12th - Higher Ed
From Mendeleev’s original design to physicist-favorite “left-step” rendition, the periodic table of elements has gone through many iterations since it was first used to organize elements 150 years ago - each with its own useful insights...
Instructional Video4:29
SciShow

That Time We Gave Earth a Ring Made of Millions of Tiny Needles

12th - Higher Ed
In the 1960s, the USA almost put a ring around the Earth by launching hundreds of millions of tiny copper needles into space in an attempt to create a reliable boost for their communications systems.
Instructional Video1:32
Curated Video

Find Surface Area Cylinder

9th - 11th
New ReviewA video entitled "Find Surface Area: Cylinder" which shows how to calculate the surface area of a cylinder using the formulas for area of a circle and area of a rectangle.
Instructional Video1:55
Curated Video

Volume Of Cylinders

9th - 11th
New ReviewA video entitled "Volume of Cylinders" that covers how changing radius and height impact volume.
Instructional Video4:35
Curated Video

How to Draw Hands

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn how to draw hands from professional artist Kevin Kobasic in this illustration and drawing tips video from Howcast.
Instructional Video5:59
Curated Video

How to Do the Paper Book Tower Experiment

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn how to do the paper book tower experiment with the instructions in this Howcast science project video.
Instructional Video1:32
Curated Video

How to Calculate Volume

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast -You can find the volume of various 3-D objects using a few simple mathematical formulas.
Instructional Video2:29
Curated Video

Types of Guns

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast -Learn about the different types of guns from Police Officer Keith Charley in this Howcast gun video.
Instructional Video2:54
Curated Video

Understanding the Parts of a Gun

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast -Learn about the different parts of a gun from Police Officer Keith Charley in this Howcast gun video.
Instructional Video2:27
Curated Video

How to Shoot a Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast -Learn how to shoot a Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum from Police Officer Keith Charley in this Howcast gun video.
Instructional Video1:49
Curated Video

How to Oil a Gun

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast -Learn how to oil a gun from Police Officer Keith Charley in this Howcast gun video.