SciShow
SciShow Quiz Show: Jessi Knudsen Castañeda
Hank and the gang return with SciShow Quiz Show, where Sci Show's resident geniuses compete to win prizes for our subscribers!
TED-Ed
TED-ED: The mighty mathematics of the lever - Andy Peterson and Zack Patterson
Archimedes once said "Give me a place to stand, and I shall move the Earth." While the idea of a person moving such a huge mass on their own might sound impossible, chances are you've seen this idea in action at your local playground....
SciShow Kids
Solving Problems with Simple Machines! | SciShow Kids Compilation
Jessi and Squeaks are revisiting the fun times they had when they learned all about simple machines so they can solve all sorts of problems around the Fort!
SciShow Kids
Ramps A Super, Simple Machine!
Jessi and Squeaks brought home a whole bunch of books! But they aren't quite sure how to get them up the stairs into the house. Join them as they learn about ramps and how these simple machines help us with our work!
SciShow Kids
Super Simple Machines: Levers
Levers are a simple machine that help us make work easier. But how do they work and how can you make one to help you? Check out this episode with Squeaks and Jessi to learn all about levers!
SciShow Kids
Let’s Get Rolling! Physics for Kids
Jessi and Squeaks found a ton of rocks for their rock collection... but they're too heavy to get back to the fort! Join them as they figure out the perfect simple machine to help them out: the wheel and axle!
SciShow Kids
Need a Lift Try a Pulley!
Jessi and Squeaks just got a new telescope, and they can't wait to check out the night sky! But there's just one problem: it's too heavy to bring up the stairs into the observatory! Join them as they learn about a simple machine that can...
Bozeman Science
Simple Machines
Mr. Andersen explains the simple principles behind simple machines. He shows how the mechanical advantage of a simple machine can increase the input force. A brief discussion of work is also included.
Curated Video
What Is a Physicist?
“What Is a Physicist?” introduces Albert Einstein, Sir Isaac Newton, and the study of physics.
Curated Video
Planes, Wedges, Screws
There are only six basic types of machine. Discover more about planes, wedges and screws: what are they and why are they useful? Physics - Forces - Learning Points. Machines based on the ideas of Archimedes make work easier. An inclined...
Wonderscape
The Power of Simple Machines: How Levers Make Our Lives Easier
Discover the fascinating world of simple machines with a focus on levers, one of the oldest and most fundamental tools used by humans. Learn how levers enhance our strength, change the direction of force, and make it possible to lift...
Wonderscape
Twist and Build: Understanding the Screw
Uncover how the simple yet effective screw transforms rotational motion into linear action, making it indispensable in construction projects like building a tree fort. This video explores the structure of a screw, its historical origins,...
Curated Video
Compound Machines
Dr. Forrester describes compound machines and the simple machines that make them.
Curated Video
Types of Simple Machines
Dr. Forrester discusses various types of simple machines, such as the lever, pulley, wedge, wheel and axle, screw, and inclined plane.
Curated Video
Simple Machines
A video entitled “Simple Machines” which explores examples of simple machines, including levers, wheels and axles, wedges, screws, and inclined planes.
Curated Video
Balancing With This Simple Machine! | The Lever Song
A lever is a simple machine that balances two weights using a fulcrum, let's learn more about it!
Visual Learning Systems
Simple Machines: Pulleys
A day does not go by without using simple machines. This program explores the six major types of simple machines with practical, colorful examples of each. Vivid video footage illustrates how each of the following simple machines works...
Visual Learning Systems
Simple Machines: Introduction
A day does not go by without using simple machines. This program explores the six major types of simple machines with practical, colorful examples of each. Vivid video footage illustrates how each of the following simple machines works...
Visual Learning Systems
Helping Us Work: Simple Machines
Everyday we do work, and most of the time we use tools to help us. This program begins by explaining what work is. The relationship between work and energy is then explored. Common examples of tools used to make work easier are...
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Simple Machines
In this video, we learn about simple machines and how they make our daily tasks easier. We also discover that compound machines, made up of two or more simple machines, are commonly used in our everyday lives. This video is part of the...
ATHS Engineering
Mechanisms: Compound Machines
In this video, we learn about compound machines, which are made up of multiple simple machines working together to accomplish a task. This concept can be seen in various real-world examples, such as bicycles.
Mazz Media
Screw
This live-action video program is about the word screw. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word screw through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Inclined Planes
In this video, we explore the concept of inclined planes, which are simple machines that make it easier to move heavy objects. This video is part of the 11-part series, Everyday Simple Machines.
Mazz Media
Wedge
This live-action video program is about the word wedge. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word wedge through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...