Instructional Video3:48
Science ABC

Do Cars Really Explode After Collisions Like in Movies?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Contrary to popular belief (as set by movies), cars are not very prone to explosions, and even a car that is on fire is very unlikely to explode. The necessary conditions for an explosion to take place are not met after a car experiences...
Instructional Video4:50
Food Farmer Earth

Bringing British Charm Stateside: The Authentic English Public House Experience in America

12th - Higher Ed
Step into an authentic English public house right in the heart of America, where traditional British ales meet local hospitality. This article explores how one man's passion for British pubs led him to create a genuine public house...
Instructional Video2:51
Curated Video

The Big Chill

6th - 12th
Melting icecaps are threatening one of the most important currents in the world, the Great Ocean Conveyor. If it stopped, it could have devastating impacts on our climate. Earth Science - Human Impacts - Learning Points. The Great Ocean...
Instructional Video7:46
Curated Video

Ingenhousz's Heat Conductors

6th - 12th
We use a metal box holding rods of different materials to test their ability to conduct heat. The box is filled with boiling water and a paperclip is attached to the end of each rod using petroleum jelly. As the heat moves through the...
Instructional Video6:42
Curated Video

Underwater Volcano

6th - 12th
We create an underwater volcano by placing a conical flask of hot coloured water in a tank of cold water. The hot coloured water rises through the cold, demonstrating convection. Physics - Energy And Radioactivity - Learning Points....
Instructional Video3:19
Curated Video

Tank Wars

6th - 12th
How an unlikely algebraic equation outdid allied spying efforts at providing insight into Nazi tank production – and helped to win the war. Maths - Algebra A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum....
Instructional Video9:36
Maddie Moate

How to grow Fish Poo Salad!? | Aquaponics for Kids | Maddie Moate

K - 5th
learn more about Aquaponics, a fascinating closed-loop food production system that produces fish and food with very little human interaction.<br/>
Instructional Video2:00
Curated Video

Solving Two Equations of First Degree in Two Variables Graphically and Algebraically: The Omitting and Substitution Methods

K - 8th
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Use the omitting and substitution methods to solve the two first degree equations together.
Instructional Video10:20
Weird History

All The Weird Things That Happen After You Flush The Toilet

12th - Higher Ed
If you underwent potty training, you definitely know the process of flushing the toilet, though you probably don't know how toilets work. Like the causes behind airline turbulence, what happens when you flush the toilet is likely...
Instructional Video1:00
Curated Video

Living Green - Episode 75 - Self Cooling Can

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A recent South Korean invention of a self-cooling aluminium can could revolutionise the beverage industry. The can contains a tiny steel tank with a refrigerant and a piped aluminium coil, which releases gas generated from the tank to...
Instructional Video3:48
Curated Video

Do Cars Really Explode After Collisions Like in Movies?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Contrary to popular belief (as set by movies), cars are not very prone to explosions, and even a car that is on fire is very unlikely to explode. The necessary conditions for an explosion to take place are not met after a car experiences...
Instructional Video7:00
Curated Video

Tanks a lot

Pre-K - 3rd
The aquarium has sprung a leak, so Mr. Peek has to find somewhere to put the fish.
Instructional Video5:00
Curated Video

The Day Henry Met…A Motorcycle

Pre-K - 3rd
Henry meets a motorcyle in a garage. Henry learns about the importance of safety equipment (helmet, pads, leathers) when riding a motorcycle and what stunts are. Motorcycle always wanted to perform stunts in front of a cheering crowd but...
Instructional Video5:20
Curated Video

Triumph and Perseverance: The Apollo 13 Space Odyssey

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video is a detailed account of the Apollo 13 mission that took place on April 11th, 1970. It chronicles the events leading up to and following the explosion of oxygen tank #2, which resulted in a life-threatening situation for the...
Instructional Video4:07
Curated Video

Tech Innovations in Transportation: SMS Tickets, Wi-Fi on Trains, and Robotic Fueling

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video discusses innovative transportation solutions, such as SMS ticketing for trams and buses in Zagreb, Croatia, which has simplified the ticketing process and reduced fare evasion. It also explores wireless Internet access on...
Instructional Video2:32
Curated Video

Innovative Inventions for Outdoor Comfort: Chiller Cans and Mosquito Repellent Ringtone

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video showcases two innovative inventions: a self-chilling can that rapidly cools beverages without the need for bulky coolers, and a special ringtone designed to repel mosquitoes, cockroaches, and bees by mimicking the sound of a...
Instructional Video1:43
Curated Video

Evolution of Tank Technology: From Challenger 2 to Hybrid Electric Prototypes

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The video discusses the evolution of tank technology, highlighting the Challenger 2's service history and the potential shift towards hybrid electric power sources in future tank designs. It also mentions the British Army's interest in...
Instructional Video9:07
Wonderscape

The Remarkable Intelligence of Octopuses

K - 5th
Discover the remarkable intelligence and adaptability of octopuses in this engaging video. Witness their intriguing behaviors in a marine lab, including nocturnal escapades, clever escapes, and unique interactions with humans, all...
Instructional Video2:23
Curated Video

Discovering the Fascinating World of Octopuses

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Discover the fascinating world of the octopus in this engaging video transcript. Learn about their secretive nature, remarkable camouflage abilities, and clever predatory tactics. Explore their unique physical features, including their...
Instructional Video2:22
Curated Video

Revolutionary Eco-Friendly Superloo: Saving Water and Money in Hot Countries

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Superloo is an eco-friendly invention developed in Belgium that recycles wastewater from showers to flush toilets, saving thousands of liters of water annually. Designed to benefit water conservation efforts in hot countries, the...
Instructional Video2:56
Financial Times

Food and fuel compete for farmland

Higher Ed
FT Food Revolution - The UN’s World Food Programme has described 2022 as 'a year of unprecedented hunger', with millions of people in dozens of countries facing famine. Yet significant amounts of farmland are being used to produce not...
Instructional Video3:58
Curated Video

Do Goldfish Only Have a 3-Second Memory?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The minuscule 3-second memory of goldfish is a myth. Though we don’t know where this myth came from, we do know that goldfish have much longer memories, significantly longer than a few seconds. A study conducted by researchers at the...
Instructional Video14:51
Debunked

Do Cars Really Explode Like The Movies?

9th - 12th
Do vehicles really combust into fireballs when they collide? Are doors and hoods sent flying from the blast? Or is it all just movie myth?

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Instructional Video11:52
Curated Video

Entropy Explained with an Intuitive Model

12th - Higher Ed
While observing this simulation model of a car, you can virtually see entropy and the second law of thermodynamics with your own eyes. In this video you will discover one of the most fundamental laws of nature, which can not only explain...