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Mass vs. Weight
What is the difference between mass and weight? Physical processes -Force and motion - Gravity Learning Points Mass is the amount of stuff in an object, it is measured in grams and kilograms. The force of gravity acting on an object is...
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What is friction?
Without this force, it would be a very slippery world! Physical processes -Force and motion - Friction Learning Points Friction is the force between two surfaces rubbing together. A rough surface creates more friction than a smooth...
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Spot the shadows
Find out how shadows are formed and what types of materials produce shadows. Physical processes - Light - Shadows Learning Points Shadows are created when an object blocks the path of light. Opaque objects do not let any light through....
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Describing Matter
This program illustrates ways students can make observations and measurements to identify materials based on their properties. Specific attention is given to properties such as color, texture, hardness, and flexibility. The program...
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Buoyant Force Demonstrated: Three Objects in Water
Witness the effects of buoyant force as three different objects are released underwater. Learn why some objects float, while others sink or remain suspended.
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Isaac Newton for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the famous mathemetician, physicist, and discoverer of the laws of motion.
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Optical Isomerism: The Chemistry of Mirror Images
Optical isomerism occurs in molecules that are chiral, meaning they cannot be superimposed on their mirror images. These isomers, known as enantiomers, differ in their optical activity—they rotate plane-polarized light in opposite...
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The Origins of Symbolic Art: From Stone Tools to Cave Paintings
Trace the evolution of art from the first stone tools to the emergence of symbolic cave paintings during the Upper Paleolithic Era. Discover how early humans developed the ability to represent their world through carvings, handprints,...
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Force and motion: Types of Motion
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Summarize the main points in the lesson.28732
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Force and Motion: The Transitional Motion
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Identify the meaning of motion and the transitional motion.76922
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Fundamental Forces in Nature: Fundamental Forces in Nature
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Summarize the main points of the lesson.28730
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Fundamental Forces in Nature: The Concept of Force
By the end of this learning, object the student will be able to: .Define the concept of force76921
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Discover Echolocation: Bats’ Adaptation to Navigate the Dark
Video 3 of the Echolocation Unit. Here, students will dive deep into how echolocation works. The segment explains how bats send out high-pitched sounds, listen for the returning echoes, and use their brains to create a mental map of...
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Isaac Newton's Early Scientific Successes
This video dives into Sir Isaac Newton's early successes as a scientist, including his breakthrough in understanding light and color, which led to the invention of the reflecting telescope. It also covers his time at the Royal Society...
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Isaac Newton's Principia: Laws of Motion and the Discovery of Gravity
This video explores Isaac Newton's Principia, one of the most significant works in scientific history. Learn how Newton's theories on gravity and his three laws of motion revolutionized our understanding of the universe. Discover how...
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Mirrors: Reflection off of a Concave Mirror
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Recognize the properties of image formed by concave mirror.
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Space Vocabulary
Blast off into space and learn fun space vocabulary words with this exciting quiz for kids! In this video, we’ll explore planets, stars, and other cool space terms. After learning the new words, challenge yourself with a fun 'What Am I?'...
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Arrays for Kids | What are multiplication arrays?
In this fun and educational video, we dive into the fascinating world of arrays. Arrays are a fantastic way to understand multiplication and division visually. We'll show you how to recognize arrays and why they're so helpful in math.
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Roller Coasters and Physics: The Thrill of Motion and Energy
Dive into the physics behind roller coasters, understanding how gravity, speed, velocity, and energy principles make these thrilling rides possible. Learn about gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy, key factors in roller...
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Understanding Thrust and Drag in Aviation
Explore the concepts of thrust and drag as crucial components of flight in aviation. Learn how engineers harness Newton's third law of motion to create forward propulsion through jet engines and propellers, while simultaneously combating...
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Flight Forces: Exploring Weight in Aviation
Explore the concept of weight as one of the four fundamental forces acting on airplanes during flight. Learn how weight, the gravitational force pulling objects toward the Earth's center, interacts with lift to determine an aircraft's...
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Understanding Words Using Context Clues
Learn how to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words by using context clues. Context clues provide hints within a sentence or paragraph that can help deduce the meaning of unknown words. Explore different types of context clues, such...
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Understanding Echolocation: How Animals Use Sound to See
Explore the fascinating phenomenon of echolocation, where animals such as bats and dolphins use sound waves to navigate their surroundings and perceive objects. Learn about the remarkable abilities of these creatures and the scientific...
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The Sun: Heart of Our Solar System
Explore the captivating details about the sun, the central star of our solar system. Learn about its immense size, its role in holding the solar system together, and the crucial light and heat it provides to sustain life on Earth. Earth...