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Curated Video
How to Turn Old Magazines into a Coiled Paper Basket
Use old magazines to make a cool basket that suits your more eco-friendly side.
Curated Video
How to Become an Expert at Cat Training
Train your cat to do something unusual and show your friends that your pet can do more than just eat and sleep.
Curated Video
Aluminum Foil in the Dishwasher: Does It Actually Work?
Curated Video
How To Reheat Fried Chicken Like A Pro
There's nothing wrong with keeping fried chicken for leftovers — but the way you reheat it could make the difference between finger lickin' good and finger lickin' nasty.
Curated Video
You're Doing It All Wrong - How To Make A Baked Potato
Put the foil away! For a baked potato with a fluffy interior and crispy skin, there's a much better way to bake.
Science Buddies
Protect Spacecraft from Space Debris: Make a Model Whipple Shield
Make a model whipple shield and test its ability to absorb debris impacts in this space science project
Science ABC
Why Doesn't Aluminum Foil Get (Feel) HOT When Removed from the Oven?
The thermal mass of an object is its ability to store or absorb heat. Things that are considered ‘difficult’ to heat generally have a high thermal mass. Brick or concrete, for example, heat up only after they’re provided with a lot...
Science Buddies
Make a Simple Puff Switch | Micro:bit
Make an adaptive puff switch that the user can activate by blowing into a straw in this fun science project
Science Buddies
DIY Adaptive Switch with Craft Materials
Make an adaptive switch that a user can activate with their foot, hand, or head to control an output like lights or sound.
Science Buddies
Make a Pinhole Projector to View the Solar Eclipse
Make a pinhole projector to safely use the solar eclipse with simple materials.
Curated Video
Magnetism: Forces at Work
Dr. Forrester teaches that magnetism is a force that pushes and pulls on other objects. She defines: gravity, attract, and repels. She teaches about forces that attract or repel other objects and lists principles of magnetic behavior.
Curated Video
Solar and Thermal Energy
Dr. Forrester talks about thermal energy. She defines thermodynamics and talks about conduction, convection, and radiation. She also defines photovoltaic energy. She talks about solar power and then shows how to make a solar oven.
Curated Video
Marvelous Magnets
Dr. Forrester discusses the properties and uses of magnets by classifying objects as magnetic or nonmagnetic.
Curated Video
Resistance is Futile
Dr. Forrester defines the terms conductor, resistor, and insulators by relating them to electrical charges. She also performs an experiment and labels objects as conductors or insulators.
Science Buddies
Make a Battery with Coins | Science Experiment
Make a battery with pennies, nickels, salt, and vinegar in this fun science experiment! This type of battery is also called a voltaic pile. You can use a multimeter to measure the voltage and current produced by your battery, and even...
Science Buddies
Model Artificial Pancreas Science Project
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: 5,000°F
Ronny Baccus, Orion structures and thermal protection system functional area manager, discusses how Orion deals with temperatures around 5,000°F when screaming back into Earth's atmosphere at 25,000 miles per hour. HWHAP Episode 66.
Science360
Plasma cutter with pencil lead - Little Shop of Physics
A mechanical pencil lead is used to make a small-scale plasma cutter, cutting shapes in aluminum foil.
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rts Needed
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Curated Video
The Versatility of Aluminum: From Foil to Gemstones
Learn about the various uses and properties of aluminum. From its common association with foil packaging to its presence in transportation, construction, and even gemstones, aluminum is a versatile metal with a range of applications.
Rachel's English
English Vocabulary -- Words for the Kitchen -- American English
Learn English vocabulary for items in the kitchen. Learn lots of new words and how to pronounce them!
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: Scouting an Asteroid
Les Johnson and Julie Castillo-Rogez describe an experiment that will be deployed from the Artemis I mission to explore a near-Earth asteroid. HWHAP Episode 235.
Science Buddies
Make an Ion Wind Rotor
This video shows how to build an ion wind rotor with a Van de Graaff generator. This is a good demonstration to show the working principles of an ion thruster.
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher
Polymer Clay Charm Lesson: Keychain Tutorial PART 1
Polymer Clay Charm Lesson: Keychain Tutorial PART 1