SciShow
The Hunt for the Highest Melting Point
What has the highest melting point known to us? Hank Green explains in this episode of SciShow.
Curated Video
Boiling Points and Melting Points
Boiling Points and Melting Points examines boiling point and melting point by defining and exploring examples.
Mr. Beat
The American Presidential Election of 1960
The 44th Presidential election in American history took place on November 8, 1960. It was the first election in which Alaska and Hawaii could both participate. Dwight Eisenhower had a pretty good run, but he was the first President...
TED Talks
TED: How to heal a divided world | Michèle Lamont
How do we define worth in society, and who gets status? Sociologist Michele Lamont studies these questions and investigates ways to broaden the circle of recognition and fight the harm of social stigmatization. She lays out the steps...
Curated Video
Elements vs Alloys
We compare melting points of lead and tin to the melting point of their alloy, solder. By timing how long it takes samples of each to melt, we discover that the melting point of solder is actually lower than those of both lead and tin....
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The twins who tricked the Maya gods of death | Ilan Stavans
One day, twin brothers Junajpu and Ixb'alanke discovered their father's hidden ballgame equipment and began to play. Hearing their vigorous game, the lords of the underworld sent a messenger to challenge the boys to a match. Despite the...
SciShow
3 Galaxies That Shouldn't Exist
The universe is a big place full of galaxies that we've only begun to study. SciShow Space presents 3 of the strangest ones we've found so far.
Bozeman Science
Metallic Bonding
In this video Paul Andersen explains how metallic bonding structure creates the different properties of metals. The electron sea model explains how the positive nuclei are locked into a negative sea of delocalized electrons. This sharing...
Curated Video
Melting point
The temperature at which a solid turns into a liquid. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films reinforce abstract...
Curated Video
Science Experiment: Melting Ice Using Salt
Melting ice with salt and adding food colouring is a simple science project for kids of all ages. I added water in balloons and left them in freezer overnight. In the morning we started the experiment. Salt that was added to the ice,...
Next Animation Studio
Greenland ice sheet caught in feedback loop, melting fast
A new study claims that the massive Greenland ice sheet is on the brink of a disastrous tipping point.
Curated Video
Science Experiment: Melting Ice
The melting ice science experiment is a fun way to learn about the effects of salt on ice. In this experiment, you will use food colouring to see how the salt changes the appearance of the ice.
Crash Course
Theories of Myth: Crash Course World Mythology
This week, we're talking about theories of Myth. We'll look at the different ways mythology has been studied in the last couple of millenia, and talk about the diffeent ways people have interpreted myth, academically.
Science Buddies
Colorful Patterns in Melting Ice
Have you ever wondered why ice cubes in your cold drink become gradually smaller, or why their surface becomes smoother as they melt? Does ice always melt this way? In this activity, you will use water balloons to create giant ice balls...
The Backyard Scientist
Casting a Sword From Pewter
Not everybody has the equipment to melt aluminum, but pewters low melting point makes metal-casting available to everybody! Its melting point is so low, you can melt it in your kitchen. Pewter is mostly tin, with a little bit of antimony...
Curated Video
Understanding Probability and Intersections with a Two-Way Table: The Lucky Envelope Game
In this video, students learn how to determine the count and probability of the intersection of events using a two-way table. The example used is the Lucky Envelope game, where students calculate the probability of selecting a red...
Cerebellum
The Age Of Enlightenment - The First Generation Of Philisophers
The Enlightenment may not have left physical evidence behind like the pyramids of Egypt or the Coliseum of Rome, but it has left us an intellectual heritage which is unquestionable in its importance. This video looks at philisophers that...
Curated Video
The Theory of Evolution and Natural Selection Explained
This video explains the theory of evolution by natural selection as proposed by Charles Darwin and published in his book on the Origin of Species in 1859. It describes how all species of living things have evolved from simple life forms...
Restoration Planet
Ep. 5 France Adventures: Big History, Big Heart
Our France adventures begin after a long journey from Canada. In the Pyrenees Orientale, we found lush countryside, rich Catalan history, and - most importantly - kind and beautiful people. We were honoured to volunteer with the MIAM...
Curated Video
Introduction to States of Matter and State Changes
The video explains the three main states of matter, which are solids, liquids and gases, and their properties. The concept of state symbols is introduced to indicate what state chemicals or particles are in a reaction. The video also...
Curated Video
Solid, Liquid, and Gas: It’s a Matter Thing
Dr. Forrester defines the three states of matter as solid, liquid, and gas. She also teaches the student the properties of matter and defines boiling point, melting point, freezing point, condensation, and evaporation.
Prime Coaching Sport
PE fitness circuit ideas › Leg strength | Pistol squats
Have your students work on the 6 components of fitness necessary to keep them healthy and active: Core, flexibility & balance, stamina, leg strength, arm strength, and whole body exercise.
Curated Video
Introduction to Group 7 Elements: The Halogens
This video provides an overview of the properties and characteristics of Group 7 elements, also known as the halogens. It explains the electronic structures of the first three halogens and how they all have a strong desire to gain an...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: Should we eat bugs? - Emma Bryce
What's tasty, abundant and high in protein? Bugs! Although less common outside the tropics, entomophagy, the practice of eating bugs, was once extremely widespread throughout cultures. You may feel icky about munching on insects, but...