TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Why do buildings fall in earthquakes? - Vicki V. May
Earthquakes have always been a terrifying phenomenon, and they've become more deadly as our cities have grown - with collapsing buildings posing one of the largest risks. But why do buildings collapse in an earthquake? And how can it be...
SciShow
Happy Tau Day!
June 28 is Tau Day! Join SciShow as we celebrate circles by exploring the many uses of twice pi.
SciShow Kids
Why Do Animals Have Tails?
Most animals with a backbone possess a tail, and they use them for all sorts of purposes. There isn’t just one reason for having a tail, it all depends on what the animal is adapted for.
PBS
How the T-Rex Lost Its Arms
Tyrannosaurus rex was big, Tyrannosaurus rex was vicious, and Tyrannosaurus rex had tiny arms. The story of how T-Rex lost its arms is, itself, pretty simple. But the story of why it kept those little limbs, and how it used them? Well,...
SciShow
The Most Stable Neighborhoods in the Universe
No planet’s trip around a star is exactly like the one before it, because solar systems aren't as static as they first appear. Even small nudges can add up to disaster, but some objects find safe orbits with the help of a partner or two.
MinutePhysics
The Tacoma Narrows Fallacy
Teach your teacher: the collapse of the Tacoma Narrows bridge WASN'T resonance.
SciShow
How We Proved Earth Rotates Using a Giant Swinging Ball
People have suspected that Earth rotates for thousands of years, but how did we first prove it?
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
Why's a Meter a Meter?
Meter is the standard unit of length used by most countries around the world. But how did they define it?
MinutePhysics
Footnote †: Double Pendulums Are Crazy
A footnote to the video about Neutrino Shape-Shifting: https://youtu.be/7fgKBJDMO54
Sixty Symbols Video on Double Pendulum: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izy4a5erom8
Physics of The Double Pendulum:...
SciShow Kids
Swings, Slides, and Science | Physics for Kids
Did you know that when you’re soaring on the swings, or sliding down the slide, you’re taking part in some seriously cool science? Jessi explains the forces you can find at the playground!
Bozeman Science
Simple Harmonic Motion
In this video Paul Andersen explains how simple harmonic motion occurs when a restoring force returns an object toward equilibrium. The two types of harmonic motion studied in AP Physics are the mass spring oscillator and the simple...
Prime Coaching Sport
Learn the fundamental skills for Volleyball (elementary)
In this session I take you through the key technical skills for volleyball, including digging, setting, spiking and serving. This presention demonstrates the correct technique, along with the coaching cues to help your students learn and...
Prime Coaching Sport
Learn the fundamental skills for Tennis (elementary)
In this session I take you through the key technical skills needed to learn and play tennis, which includes the forehand and backhand stroke, serving, net volleyball, and the ready position. This presention demonstrates the correct...
Prime Coaching Sport
Learn the fundamental skills for Baseball (elementary)
In this session I take you through the key technical skills for baseball, including batting, pitching & throwing, and catching in different situations with the glove. This presention demonstrates the correct technique, along with the...
Curated Video
What are Project Outcomes? And how are they different from outputs or objectives?
It's easy to get confused: Objectives, Outputs, Outcomes. But they are different, and the differences matter. So, what are Project Outcomes?
Curated Video
Alaska: From Cat Mayors to Majestic Landscapes
Alaska, USA:"To finish, we will discover the charms and secrets that await you in Alaska. The Denali State Park is one of the largest parks in the world, its organization makes it easier for visitors to admire without getting lost, the...
Curated Video
Looking into the Future
We use instinct to sense exactly what is going to happen without seeing it. Baseball players show how instinct allows them to predict the future. Biology - Being Human - Learning Points. Our sense of vision is constantly keeping track of...
Curated Video
How do animals move?
Exploring how animals move in different ways. They can walk, hop, swim and fly – and that's just the start! Living things - Animal kingdom - How do animals move? Learning Points Different animals move in different ways on land, in water...
Curated Video
Ball and socket joints
What do a baseball player's shoulder and a dolphin's flipper have in common? Life processes - Body systems - Joints and muscles Learning Points A joint is where two bones join together. Not all joints in the body move. A ball and socket...
Wonderscape
The Evolution of Jazz: America's Musical Art Form
Explore the rich history of jazz, a uniquely American genre that blends spirituals, gospel, ragtime, and blues into a dynamic, improvisational art form. Learn how jazz evolved from its early days in New Orleans to global popularity, with...
Wonderscape
The Wedge: Splitting More Than Just Logs
Explore the wedge, one of the oldest and most versatile simple machines used by humans. From George Washington's mythical cherry tree to modern doorstops, learn how wedges use force and friction to perform tasks like splitting wood and...