Instructional Video2:12
Curated Video

The Science and History of Soap: How it Cleans and Protects

3rd - 12th
In this video, the teacher explains the science behind soap and how it cleans our skin. They discuss how soap is made from fatty acids and salt, and how it emulsifies to mix with water and remove dirt and grime from our skin. The teacher...
Instructional Video3:49
Curated Video

Exploring Images: From Animation to Optical Illusions

3rd - 12th
This video explores the different types of images and how they are made, including political cartoons, traditional animation, and optical illusions. It highlights the artistry and creativity involved in creating animated images and...
Instructional Video5:57
Curated Video

The Solar Eclipse

Pre-K - 3rd
Tom Thomas dreams of watching the upcoming solar eclipse and together with Simka. They start building a pinhole camera from a cardboard box to watch the eclips and protect their eyesight from its harmful rays. Nolik is not excited about...
Instructional Video2:41
Curated Video

The Invention of Television: Philo Taylor Farnsworth and the Power of Visual Communication

3rd - 12th
This video explores the invention of television and the impact it has had on society. It highlights the story of Philo Taylor Farnsworth, a farm boy from Utah who had the idea to transmit images through parallel lines of light, leading...
Instructional Video2:04
Curated Video

The Science of Cloning: From Fiction to Reality

3rd - 12th
This video discusses the concept of cloning, explaining the different types of cloning and providing examples of cloned animals. It also addresses the misconception that clones always look identical, highlighting that while clones are...
Instructional Video5:00
Curated Video

Exploring the Wonders of Death Valley: A Mysterious and Otherworldly Landscape

3rd - 12th
Death Valley is a vast and intriguing National Park, known for its extreme heat and arid conditions. Despite its harsh environment, it is home to a surprising amount of life, including unique wildlife and vibrant wildflowers. The park...
Instructional Video12:13
Astrum

Final Images from NASA's SOFIA Telescope

Higher Ed
The end of an era, NASA's SOFIA is finally ending this month.
Instructional Video11:03
Astrum

The Planet Closer to the Sun than Mercury: Vulcan

Higher Ed
...because of Newtonian physics. But Albert Einstein and relativity had other ideas
Instructional Video3:54
Curated Video

Safe Solar Eclipse Glasses For Kids

3rd - 12th
Learn how you can make your Solar Eclipse glasses even safer with a simple modification! 0:00 – Introduction 0:20 – What you need 0:40 – Safety 1:30 – Step-by-step Instructions 3:42 – Trying them on
Instructional Video3:29
Curated Video

Solar Eclipse Totality

3rd - 12th
Watch as Solar Eclipse Totality descends upon the land!
Instructional Video0:42
Curated Video

Solar Eclipse Shadows

3rd - 12th
Look at the cool shadows made when the eclipse happens!
Instructional Video5:31
Curated Video

Solar Eclipse

3rd - 12th
Dr. Boyd explains how a solar eclipse occurs and how to view it safely.
Instructional Video20:19
Curated Video

Total Solar Eclipse 2017

3rd - 12th
Watch as Dr. Boyd shows footage documenting his experience witnessing the 2017 Total Solar Eclipse. 0:00 – Introduction 0:39 – Brief Solar Eclipse explanation 0:59 – Solar Eclipse viewing plans 1:52 – Footage: Morning before the Eclipse...
Instructional Video3:44
Curated Video

Solar Eclipse 2023 and 2024

3rd - 12th
Learn all about the upcoming 2023 Annular Solar Eclipse and the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse! 0:00 – Introduction 0:40 – Annular Solar Eclipse 2023 Explanation 1:49 – Total Solar Eclipse 2024 Explanation 2:11 – Best Viewing Locations 2:46 –...
Instructional Video3:16
Curated Video

DIY Solar Eclipse Viewers

3rd - 12th
Learn how to safely view a Solar Eclipse without Solar Eclipse Glasses using simple household items! 0:00 – Introduction 0:25 – What you need for Method 1 0:42 – What you need for Method 2 0:50 – Safety Discussion 1:05 – Method 1 2:38 –...
Instructional Video5:11
Curated Video

What Solar Eclipse Totality Looks Like

3rd - 12th
Witnessing the moment totality hits during the 2017 Total Solar Eclipse! Watch in entirety to see the eclipse and the surrounding sky. Then watch how quickly the sky brightens as soon as it ends. 0:00 - Sky darkens into Solar Eclipse...
Instructional Video3:30
Veritasium

The Launch of Perseverance to Mars

9th - Higher Ed
Explore the awe-inspiring experience of the launch of the Perseverance rover and the Ingenuity helicopter, which are embarking on a seven-month journey to Mars. The emotional impact of witnessing the spacecraft launch is profound, with...
Instructional Video3:25
Curated Video

The Evolution of Voting Rights in the United States

3rd - 12th
This video provides a brief history of how the United States transitioned from being ruled by preordained monarchies to a country where citizens have the right to vote. It highlights the Revolutionary War, the drafting of the US...
Instructional Video1:53
Curated Video

Exploring the Wonders of the Dead Sea: The Lowest Place on Earth

3rd - 12th
The video explores the fascinating characteristics of the Dead Sea, known for its high salt content and buoyancy. It highlights the unique experience of visiting this landlocked body of water, where swimming is impossible due to the...
Instructional Video7:19
Science ABC

Lunar and Solar Eclipse Explained: A Beginner’s Guide to Eclipses

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Solar and lunar eclipses are celestial phenomena that occur when the sun, moon and Earth align in a way that either the moon casts a shadow on Earth or the latter casts a shadow on the moon. So what are the similarities and differences...
Instructional Video4:46
Curated Video

Understanding Heat Waves: Causes, Impacts, and Preparation

3rd - 12th
This video discusses the definition and causes of heat waves, as well as the increase in their frequency due to global warming. It provides tips on how to stay cool during a heat wave, emphasizing the importance of staying hydrated and...
Instructional Video0:58
Curated Video

Eclipse, lunar

6th - 12th
An alignment of the Earth directly in between the Sun and the Moon, so that the earth's shadow falls on the Moon and obscures all or part of it.
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Instructional Video0:54
Curated Video

Eclipse, solar

6th - 12th
When the Moon is aligned directly in between the Sun and the Earth, it obscures all or part of the sun to an observer on the ground.
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Instructional Video2:49
Curated Video

Shadow Chasers

6th - 12th
Solar eclipses are a great excuse for a party and some serious science. A group of people known as 'Shadow Chasers' travel the globe to view this phenomenon. Physics - Our Solar System - Learning Points. While total solar eclipses occur...