Instructional Video6:24
Wonderscape

The 1979 Nuclear Disasters: Three Mile Island and Church Rock

K - 5th
This video examines two significant nuclear incidents in the U.S. during 1979. Learn about the reactor meltdown at Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island, which sparked nationwide debates on nuclear energy, and the lesser-known but devastating...
Instructional Video3:00
Curated Video

The Nuclear Disaster of Chernobyl

3rd - 8th
The Nuclear Disaster of Chernobyl analyzes the nuclear disaster of Ukraine and Chernobyl and the effects on health and society.
Instructional Video14:23
AllTime 10s

10 Shocking Nuclear Disasters That Were Covered Up

12th - Higher Ed
From atomic explosions occurring at the height of the Cold War to North Korea allegedly flexing its nuclear muscles' nuclear disasters are big news. However, many are shrouded in mystery, cover-ups and downright lies. Join Alltime 10s as...
Instructional Video3:05
Curated Video

Chernobyl Disaster

6th - 12th
In 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear power plant exploded. What caused the explosion and why has Chernobyl become a lasting reminder of the dangers of nuclear power? Earth Science - Earth's Resources - Learning Points. The world's first...
Instructional Video9:06
Bozeman Science

Nuclear Energy

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen explains how nuclear energy is released during fission of radioactive uranium. Light water reactors, nuclear waste, and nuclear accidents are also discussed along with the future of nuclear energy.
Instructional Video3:04
Wonderscape

The Secret Kyshtym Disaster: A Cold War Nuclear Catastrophe

K - 5th
This video explores the hidden history of the Kyshtym nuclear disaster of 1957, when a waste storage tank explosion at the Mayak plant released radioactive materials across rural Russia. Learn how the Soviet government kept the disaster...
Instructional Video4:04
Wonderscape

The Fukushima Disaster: Japan's Nuclear Crisis

K - 5th
This video explores the Fukushima nuclear disaster of 2011, triggered by Japan's most powerful earthquake and a devastating tsunami. Learn how natural forces overwhelmed the Fukushima Daiichi power plant, leading to reactor meltdowns,...
Instructional Video5:05
Curated Video

The Legacy of Chernobyl: Nuclear Power, Catastrophe, and the Path Forward

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides a chilling account of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, highlighting the catastrophic consequences of the meltdown at reactor #4. It delves into the initial secrecy surrounding the incident, the evacuation of thousands...
Instructional Video4:39
Wonderscape

How Nuclear Reactors Generate Power

K - 5th
This video explains the process of nuclear fission and how it powers nuclear reactors to produce electricity. Learn how uranium atoms are split to create heat, which then drives steam turbines to generate energy, all while avoiding...
Instructional Video0:35
The Guardian

Fukushima gets wind farm two years after nuclear disaster

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Fukushima gets wind farm two years after nuclear disaster Subscribe to the Guardian HERE: http://bitly.com/UvkFpD A wind turbine is transported from Tokyo to the coast of Fukushima to become part of a floating wind farm which will...
Instructional Video2:14
Tom Scott

Containing the Worst Nuclear Disaster in History: Chernobyl's New Confinement Structure

9th - 11th
http://tomscott.com - http://twitter.com/tomscott - Deep in rural Ukraine sits what was once the V.I. Lenin Nuclear Power Station. Now, it's the site of the worst nuclear disaster in human history: and one that still needs to be...
Instructional Video5:49
Curated Video

What Have Sunflowers Got To Do With Nuclear Disasters?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Sunflowers are the international symbol for nuclear disarmament. You will most likely find sunflowers around areas where nuclear disasters have occurred in the past. Following the 1986 meltdown at the Chernobyl Power Plant in Ukraine,...
Instructional Video5:43
Science ABC

What Have Sunflowers Got To Do With Nuclear Disasters?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Sunflowers are the international symbol for nuclear disarmament. You will most likely find sunflowers around areas where nuclear disasters have occurred in the past. Following the 1986 meltdown at the Chernobyl Power Plant in Ukraine,...
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
Pripyat, Ukraine. In the early morning hours of April 26, 1986, Soviet engineers are tasked with conducting a safety test of Reactor 4 at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Unfortunately, the third shift engineers on duty have not been...
Instructional Video25:08
TED Talks

Irwin Redlener: How to survive a nuclear attack

12th - Higher Ed
The face of nuclear terror has changed since the Cold War, but disaster-medicine expert Irwin Redlener reminds us the threat is still real. He looks at some of history's farcical countermeasures and offers practical advice on how to...
Instructional Video8:13
SciShow

9 Animals That Will Outlive Us

12th - Higher Ed
Lack of food, no sunlight and nuclear disaster might mean the end of the world for humans, but these 9 animals just might make it.
Instructional Video5:07
Wonderscape

The Chernobyl Disaster: A Nuclear Catastrophe

K - 5th
This video explores the events of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, where a reactor explosion released massive amounts of radiation into the atmosphere. Learn about the causes, the immediate response, and the long-term effects on the...
Instructional Video5:42
Espresso Media

Chernobyl: A Tragic Tale of Nuclear Power and its Consequences

9th - 12th
Chernobyl part 3/7: This video provides a detailed account of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, including the events leading up to it, the aftermath, and the efforts to contain the radioactive material. It also explores the challenges...
Instructional Video1:26
Curated Video

The Lasting Impact of the Chernobyl Disaster: Lessons Learned and Moving Forward

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Chernobyl nuclear disaster resulted in significant human tragedy, with over 200,000 individuals exposed to radiation and a final death toll of 4000. While the immediate health impacts, such as thyroid cancer in children, are...
Instructional Video3:41
SciShow

Inside the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow takes you inside the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster to show you how, nearly 30 years later, life has adapted and persisted.
Instructional Video3:31
National Geographic

An Eerie Look Inside Japan’s Nuclear Exclusion Zone | National Geographic

Pre-K - 11th
See inside Japan's ghostly nuclear exclusion zone. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their...
Instructional Video15:52
Curated Video

Why Thorium Nuclear Power May Be the Future of Clean Energy

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewNuclear power may not be as bad as you think. If we used Thorium instead of Uranium, we could greatly decrease dangerous radioactive by-products. There is enough Thorium in the world to meet all our energy needs for over 1000 years. In...
Instructional Video13:15
TLDR News

Nuclear Power: Should We Use More or Less? - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
We asked our audience what they thought about increasing our reliance on nuclear power, so in this video, we're examing the pros and cons of building more nuclear power plants.
Instructional Video18:44
Debunked

How To Survive The First Hour Of A Nuclear Blast / Fallout! #SURVIVAL #MYTHS #

9th - 12th
How To Survive The First Hour Of A Nuclear Blast / Fallout! The situation has played out in TV and movies for years, but what should you really do if a nuke detonated near you? Will the fireball automatically obliterate your entire city?...