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Be Prepared for Anything! Emergency Kit for Kids

K - 5th
Bad things can happen, but you can do a lot to be prepared for when they do! Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn what you should put in your emergency kit so you can be ready for anything!
Instructional Video3:52
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How Do Submarines Work?

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks got a question about how submarines go underwater and explore, so Squeaks did some research!
Instructional Video4:02
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Use Your Brain!

K - 5th
You've had a lot of fun learning new stuff with us on SciShow Kids, but have you ever wondered how and why you remember all that awesome knowledge? Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn about how your brain helps you learn, and way more!
Instructional Video4:20
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Amazing Ways to Live in the Desert!

K - 5th
Life in a desert can be tough, but the plants, animals, and people that live there have some special skills to help them survive!
Instructional Video3:32
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How to Build a Pillow Fort!

K - 5th
Learn how to build a pillow fort with the help of the force called compression. Just save some room for us!
Instructional Video4:50
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Frog or Toad?

K - 5th
Frogs are really cool! They can jump high, swim fast, and their skin is super slimy! But frogs have some less-slimy, less-hoppy relatives that are just as cool: toads! Join Jessi and squeaks to learn the big and little differences...
Instructional Video2:50
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Why Do Birds Sing? Animal Science for Kids

K - 5th
It's spring where Jessi and Squeaks lives, and that means the air is filled with the sounds of birds singing! But have you ever wondered why birds sing and who they're signing to?
Instructional Video3:53
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Craft an Insect!

K - 5th
Craft along with Jessi and Squeaks to make your own insect art!
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Why Different Soils Feel Different

K - 5th
Squeaks and Mister Brown do some experiments with soil, and learn all about why different soils feel different! Disciplinary Core Ideas: PS1.A: Structure and Properties of Matter - Matter can be described and classified by its observable...
Instructional Video4:31
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Migrations: Big Animal Trips

K - 5th
Have you ever moved? Some animals move too! And if an animal moves from one place to another for weather or food, it's called migration!
Instructional Video6:03
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How to Find a Meteorite!

K - 5th
Maybe you've seen a shooting star, a bright streak of light that zips across the sky! But did you know that those shooting stars are actually rocks falling from space? And sometimes you can find them on the ground! Find out how with...
Instructional Video4:20
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We Made These Magnets Float in the Air!

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks are working on an experiment: Making an ordinary magnet float in the air! Next Generation Science Standards: NGSS Performance Expectations: 3-PS2-3: Ask questions to determine cause and effect relationships of electric...
Instructional Video3:34
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Turtle Travel Tips: How Magnets Can Help Us Navigate | Magnetoreception

K - 5th
When people travel a long distance, they'll usually use a map. But there are lots of animals that travel really long distances, too, and they can't use maps... so how do they not get lost? Our friend Dr. Turtleman calls in to explain!...
Instructional Video4:48
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Where Does Soil Come From?

K - 5th
Trees come from seeds, and birds come from eggs, but where does all the soil and dirt come from? Second Grade Next Generation Science Standards Disciplinary Core Ideas: ESS1.C: The History of Planet Earth - Some events happen very...
Instructional Video6:17
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Soil Is Alive!

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks make a new friend named Grady, and he teaches them about all the living things you can find in soil! Disciplinary Core Idea: LS4.D: Biodiversity and Humans - There are many different kinds of living things in any area,...
Instructional Video17:33
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Fun Summer Science!

K - 5th
The sun is out and Jessi and Squeaks are ready to perform all kinds of fun outdoor science experiments! Let's take a look at some of the fun activities they've done before, like making a kite, building a solar tower, blowing bubbles, and...
Instructional Video3:21
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What Do You Hear in a Seashell?

K - 5th
Have you ever put a seashell up to your ear and heard a roaring sound the sounds sort of like the ocean? Is it magic? No! It's science! Jessi and Squeaks explain what's up!
Instructional Video17:15
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You Are What You Eat!

K - 5th
Join Jessi and Squeaks as they prepare a special meal for friends. You’ll learn some fun food science facts, like the difference between fruits and veggies and how your tongue works so you can taste food!
Instructional Video3:15
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Why Can’t We Drink the Ocean?

K - 5th
There's so much water in the ocean, but why can't we drink it? Jessi and Squeaks talk about the difference between ocean water and the water you drink at home.
Instructional Video2:32
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Do Fish Drink Water?

K - 5th
You’d think that animals that lived in water wouldn’t have to drink it -- but some fish do. Learn all about how different kinds of fish get the fresh water that they need to survive.
Instructional Video3:37
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What is Sound?

K - 5th
Learn all about how sound works with Jessi and Squeaks on SciShow Kids!
Instructional Video3:21
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What’s the Dirt on... Dirt?

K - 5th
A SciShow Kids viewer has asked us: What is dirt made of? Join Jessi to get the dirt on … dirt!
Instructional Video3:43
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Explore the Rainforest! Ecology for Kids

K - 5th
It's raining where Jessi and Squeaks live, so they decided to bust out some books and read up on a special kind of forest where it rains almost every day!
Instructional Video3:33
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Tsunamis: The Biggest Waves

K - 5th
Most waves are very small, but every once in a while, they can be really extreme!