Instructional Video4:22
TED-Ed

What Is Fat?

6th - 12th Standards
An animated fat molecule explains how some fats are beneficial and some are harmful. He describes triglyceride molecules and how the chemical bonding or overall shape determines the health value of each individual type of fat. This...
Instructional Video3:37
Steve Spangler Science

Bubbling Lava Bottle - Cool Science Experiment

2nd - 8th
Here is one of the better Spangler episodes. Two young girls perform an experiment that results in the creation of a lava lamp! Water, oil, Alka Seltzer, and food coloring are combined in test tubes to create this effect. There is a lot...
Instructional Video3:37
Steve Spangler Science

Bubbling Lava Bottle - Cool Science Experiment

2nd - 8th
Here is one of the better Spangler episodes. Two young girls perform an experiment that results in the creation of a lava lamp! Water, oil, Alka Seltzer, and food coloring are combined in test tubes to create this effect. There is a lot...
Instructional Video3:11
Steve Spangler Science

Seven Layer Density - Cool Science Experiment

4th - 8th
The densities of a variety of liquids are demonstrated in this simple, yet effective experiment. Liquids such as honey, dish soap, cooking oil, water, rubbing alcohol, and corn syrup are put on top of one another in a large beaker,...
Instructional Video3:16
Steve Spangler Science

Soap Bubble Science - Inside a Giant Bubble

4th - 8th
Spangler has a fourth grader join him in this segment. Her science fair project was a demonstration of how biologists cleaned up the birds and other wildlife that were affected by an oil spill. Amazingly, it's as simple as using soap!...