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 Video10:53
The Daily Conversation

China's New Silk Road

6th - Higher Ed
China’s “One Belt, One Road” project is a massive plan to build roads, railways, ports, and power plants in over 60 countries to boost trade and global influence. While the initiative may help underdeveloped nations with new...
Instructional Video4:10
Curated Video

Hydroelectric Dams

3rd - 8th
A video entitled “Hydroelectric Dams” which investigates how hydroelectric dams affect the environment.
Instructional Video2:09
Curated Video

The Wonders of Electricity: From Benjamin Franklin to Modern Power Plants

3rd - 12th
This video provides a brief overview of the history and function of electricity, debunking the misconception that Benjamin Franklin invented it. It explains how electricity has always existed in nature and how figures like Franklin and...
Instructional Video3:29
Curated Video

The Ion Hotel: Iceland's Geothermal Green Oasis

6th - Higher Ed
Experience the Ion Hotel, an eco-friendly luxury destination harnessing Iceland's geothermal energy. Located near Thingvellir National Park, this hotel combines advanced sustainability practices with the natural beauty and unique...
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 Video3:05
Curated Video

Nuclear Power

6th - 12th
How is this powerful and controversial energy source produced? Do the advantages outweigh the dangers of nuclear power? Earth Science - Earth's Resources - Learning Points. Nuclear power is created using uranium, and small amounts can...
Instructional Video4:04
Wonderscape

The Fukushima Disaster: Japan's Nuclear Crisis

K - 5th
This video explores the Fukushima nuclear disaster of 2011, triggered by Japan's most powerful earthquake and a devastating tsunami. Learn how natural forces overwhelmed the Fukushima Daiichi power plant, leading to reactor meltdowns,...
Instructional Video5:07
Wonderscape

The Chernobyl Disaster: A Nuclear Catastrophe

K - 5th
This video explores the events of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, where a reactor explosion released massive amounts of radiation into the atmosphere. Learn about the causes, the immediate response, and the long-term effects on the...
Instructional Video12:01
Higgsino Physics

Atomic Bombs and Nuclear Reactors Simulated - Critical Mass Misconception

12th - Higher Ed
This video explains how atomic bombs and nuclear reactors work with a simulation. It also explains why critical mass is a confusing topic in nuclear physics. It depends on a lot more than just the mass.
Instructional Video3:56
Curated Video

The A380 Super Jumbo: The Future of Air Travel

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The A380 Super Jumbo is the largest airliner ever built, featuring three full decks and offering luxury travel at affordable prices. With operating costs 15% lower than other efficient airliners, it is equipped with the latest materials...
Instructional Video5:07
Curated Video

Electricity: Can’t Live Without It

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester identifies the changes that have occurred over time with electricity by describing how electricity has changed the way we live. She explains how electricity has become safer by researching inventions over the centuries.
Instructional Video5:04
Curated Video

A Shocking Discovery

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester examines the discovery of electricity by creating a timeline. She also shares information about Thomas Edison and his invention of the light bulb.
Instructional Video3:55
Curated Video

Powering Your Life

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester defines the terms current, electricity, and static electricity by recognizing that electricity is a physical science that is important in daily life. She also compares and contrasts the properties of current electricity and...
Instructional Video5:07
Curated Video

Big Ideas - Episode 9 - Frank White JET ENGINE

Pre-K - Higher Ed
During WW2 the search for more powerful and faster aircraft was ever increasing. When Air Commadore Frank Whittle had a Big Idea for a jet engine, he started a revolution in aircraft engineering. With the introduction of the jet engine,...
Instructional Video3:03
Curated Video

High Five Facts - Nuclear Energy

Pre-K - 5th
This video explores five fun facts about nuclear energy.
Instructional Video3:52
Vlogbrothers

Hackers, Cyber crime, and a New Kind of War.

6th - 11th
In which Hank talks briefly about the fundamental shift in espionage, warfare, crime, and activism that may re-define our age.

Hackers have been mounting increasingly sophisticated attacks. Billions of dollars have been stolen, and...
Instructional Video1:34
Visual Learning Systems

Exploring the Sources of Electricity

9th - 12th
In this video, we explore the various sources of electricity that power our homes and devices. From power plants using coal, oil, or water to generate electricity, to batteries relying on chemical reactions, and even solar cells...
Instructional Video22:05
Physics Girl

Power - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

9th - 12th
Lesson 11 (Power) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video: 1A) You...
Instructional Video20:07
Mazz Media

Electricity

K - 8th
Electricity makes our lives easier every day. We use electricity in our work and play. Because electricity is virtually unseen, it is often difficult to understand just where it comes from and how it works. By watching the video and...
Instructional Video0:41
Next Animation Studio

Chernobyl gets converted into solar power plant

12th - Higher Ed
Ukraine has just unveiled a solar power plant just 100 meters from Chernobyl's nuclear site in which a nuclear disaster occurred 30 years ago.
Instructional Video4:01
Brave Wilderness

Crazy Crocodile Catch!

6th - 8th
Here’s the scenario – you are on an airboat in the cooling canals of a nuclear power plant...at night. There are huge crocodiles all around you, now hang off the front of the boat and catch one of the smaller crocodiles with your bare...
Instructional Video7:12
TMW Media

Take a tour inside Hoover Dam

K - 5th
We’re scaling incredible heights on this episode of Travel Thru History. We visit a civil engineering wonder on the border of Arizona and Nevada - the Hoover Dam. This massive structure not only attracts about a million tourists each...
Instructional Video1:21
Next Animation Studio

Nuclear activity rises at Chernobyl

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists have recorded a rise in fission reactions around the destroyed nuclear reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, according to New Scientist.<br/>