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Bill Nye: Sock It to Me

For Students 3rd - 8th
This tutorial by Bill Nye explains how evaporating water (or sweat!) can cool you down.
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Bill Nye: Planaria Fishing

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this tutorial, Bill Nye explains how to catch planeria, small carnivorous worms that live in ponds. In addition, he explains their role in the environment.
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Bill Nye: The Egg Flies

For Students 3rd - 8th
This tutorial from Bill Nye demonstrates the strength of eggs and explains the relationship between overall force and pressure.
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Bill Nye: Merry Poppings

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial from Bill Nye uses an experiment to explain how pressure from steam causes popcorn to pop.
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Bill Nye: Hole Y Water

For Students 2nd - 5th
This tutorial from Bill Nye uses an experiment with water and sugar to show how matter is mostly empty space.
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Bill Nye: Float Your Metal Boat

For Students 1st - 5th
This experiment from Bill Nye shows that breaking the surface tension of a body of water can provide enough energy to propel a boat (or an insect!).
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Bill Nye: Barometer in a Bottle

For Students 3rd - 8th
This tutorial by Bill Nye explains how to make a simple barometer using a jar and a balloon. The barometer is an old and accurate first look at predicting the weather by examining the pressure of the atmosphere. Discover how atmospheric...
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Bill Nye: Baseball Moon

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial by Bill Nye explains how you can use a lamp and a baseball to understand the phases of the moon.
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Bill Nye: How Strong Are You?

For Students 9th - 10th
This experiment with Bill Nye demonstrates that muscle groups that we don't use often might not be as strong as we think!
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Bill Nye: Listen to This!

For Students 1st - 8th
You may have heard people say that your heart is a pump. You can tell a lot about how well your heart is working, just by listening with a stethoscope.
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Bill Nye: Symmetry Sampler

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial by Bill Nye shows that people aren't perfectly symmetrical and that this asymmetry makes us distinct.
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Bill Nye: Mirror, Mirror

For Students 9th - 10th
In this tutorial, Bill Nye uses a mirror to help the learner understand how our brain processes images.
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Bill Nye: Pop a Rocket

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial by Bill Nye explains how to make a rocket powered by the formation of gasses. It demonstrates the importance of pressure in other explosive things like rocket engines and volcanoes.
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Bill Nye: Don't Be Nervous

For Students 1st - 5th
Try this at-home science experiment to learn about habituation and to test your nerves.
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Bill Nye: Hole Y Water

For Students K - 1st
Try this at-home science experiment to learn that a glass of water molecules contains a whole lot of space.
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Bill Nye: Go With the Flow

For Students 1st - 5th
Try this at-home science experiment to learn about the flow of blood.
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Bill Nye: Acid Attack

For Students 1st - 5th
Try this at-home science experiment to learn about chemical erosion and how it works.
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Bill Nye: Mold Madness

For Students K - 1st
Try this at-home science experiment to learn how to grow mold.
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Bill Nye: How Strong Are You?

For Students 1st - 5th
Try this at-home science experiment that shows that crumpling paper is not always as easy as it seems.
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Bill Nye: Planaria Fishing

For Students 1st - 5th
Try this at-home science experiment to learn how to capture and observe planaria.
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Bill Nye: Once in a Mega Moon

For Students K - 1st
Try this at-home science experiment to learn why sometimes the Moon looks bigger than usual.
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Bill Nye: Current Event

For Students 1st - 5th
Try this at-home science experiment to study ocean currents in the safety of your own home.
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Bill Nye: Marvelous Marbling

For Students 1st - 5th
Try this at-home science experiment to learn how to make marbled paper.
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Bill Nye: Penny Droplets

For Students K - 1st
Try this at-home science experiment to learn about the forces of gravity, cohesion, and adhesion.