Instructional Video4:17
SciShow

Airplanes and Other Man-Made Cloud Machines

12th - Higher Ed
What do airplanes, power plants, ships, and explosions have in common? They all make clouds!
Instructional Video2:44
SciShow

Space Trash: The Next Big Pickle

12th - Higher Ed
Earth's orbit has a bit of a litter problem. Hank outlines a few ways scientists have thought of to help clean things up.
Instructional Video0:59
Curated Video

Aerosol

6th - 12th
A suspension of very fine liquid or solid particles in a gas.
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A Twig Science
Glossary Film.
Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science...
Instructional Video0:54
Curated Video

Biodegradable

6th - 12th
Easily broken down by biological activity, especially bacteria in the soil.
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A Twig Science
Glossary Film.
Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions....
Instructional Video3:00
Curated Video

Time Travel

6th - 12th
Is it possible to travel through time? Do the laws of physics make it impossible? How could it be achieved? Physics - Waves - Learning Points. Although the science is theoretical, the laws of physics do not rule out time travel. Einstein...
Instructional Video2:58
Curated Video

Beyond Human Hearing

6th - 12th
Humans can only hear a certain range of sound frequencies. Discover the sounds we can't hear and why they can be useful. Physics - Waves - Learning Points. The frequency of sound waves determines whether we can hear them. High-frequency...
Instructional Video2:58
Curated Video

Bioaccumulation in Food Chains

6th - 12th
Investigating why peregrine falcon populations are threatened by pollution from industry thousands of kilometres away. Biology - Ecosystems - Learning Points. The peregrine falcon lives remotely but is affected by man-made chemicals....
Instructional Video2:47
Curated Video

The Electromagnetic Spectrum

6th - 12th
The range of electromagnetic radiation in the electromagnetic spectrum is huge. Where does this radiation come from and how do the frequencies and wavelengths vary? Physics - Waves - Learning Points. Electromagnetic radiation is all...
Instructional Video3:01
Curated Video

Carbon: Synthetic Diamonds

6th - 12th
Diamonds take millions of years to form within the Earth's mantle, but now scientists are trying to produce them synthetically. Chemistry - Atoms And Bonding - Learning Points. Diamonds take a long time to form in the Earth's mantle....
Instructional Video3:18
Curated Video

Climate Influences

6th - 12th
Climate varies across the world, producing distinct climate zones. Discover the many factors that create these differences. Earth Science - Weather - Learning Points. Climate varies across the world. The world can be divided into six...
Instructional Video0:44
Curated Video

Climatology

6th - 12th
The study of climate, long-term weather patterns and behaviour, rather than its short-term fluctuations. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions....
Instructional Video3:27
Curated Video

Earth’s Resources

3rd - Higher Ed
Earth’s Resources explains the usefulness of Earth’s physical resources as raw materials for the man-made world by describing the usefulness of these resources.
Instructional Video2:36
Weatherthings

Contrails

6th - 8th
A fun music video featuring airplane condensation trails, also known as vapor trails. These common man-made clouds form behind high-flying aircraft as skinny lines but then they may spread out to merge with natural cirrus clouds.