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How People (And Squids) Measure Things

K - 5th
There is more than one way to measure the same thing! Jessi and her friend The Giant Squidstravaganza (Squid for short) explore the differences between the Metric System and the Imperial System.
Instructional Video3:58
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Where Does Water Come From? Ecology for Kids

K - 5th
The water in your faucet may once have been part of a cloud...or a snowflake...or even the ocean! And it’s all because of the water cycle!
Instructional Video4:09
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What's a Hurricane?

K - 5th
Some parts of the world get way more extreme storms than Jessi and Squeaks are used to. They're called hurricanes!
Instructional Video3:30
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Constellations Connect the Dots in the Sky!

K - 5th
For a long time, people have seen pictures among the stars -- just like connect the dots! Learn all about constellations, including someone of the easiest ones to spot, and what some people thought they looked like.
Instructional Video3:39
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Comets and Asteroids!

K - 5th
Our journey through the solar system continues, as Jessi gives you a close look at comets and asteroids!
Instructional Video3:31
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Where Did the Moon Come From?

K - 5th
Do you love to look at a big, beautiful full moon in the night sky? So do Jessi and Squeaks! But how did the moon get up there? And what is it made of?
Instructional Video3:46
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Getting Ready for Hibernation!

K - 5th
There's a chill in the air where Jessi and Squeaks live, and that means it's time for some animals to start the long, yearly nap called hibernation! Learn why animals hibernate and how they get ready to sleep for months at a time!
Instructional Video3:11
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The Biggest Bird!

K - 5th
There are all sorts of flying birds, but some of the world's biggest are ones that stick to the ground, like the awesome ostrich!
Instructional Video3:26
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3 Fun Facts About Bats!

K - 5th
You don’t have to be Batman to think bats are awesome! Learn some fun facts about these furry flying mammals.
Instructional Video3:29
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Inspect An Insect

K - 5th
There are more insects in the world than any other kind of animal! In this episode of SciShow Kids, Jessi and Squeaks show you how to identify an insect, in three easy steps!
Instructional Video4:30
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It’s Alive! Biology for Kids

K - 5th
You're alive! And so are all the plants in your garden, the birds in the sky, and the fish in the ocean! But how do we know they're alive? What does it even mean to be alive in the first place!? Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn how...
Instructional Video3:05
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Lichen Two Living Things In One Biology for Kids

K - 5th
Join Jessi this week at the fort and learn about the unexpectedly awesome organism that's made up of two living things: LICHEN!
Instructional Video3:46
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Don’t Be Afraid of Spiders!

K - 5th
A SciShow Kids viewer wants to know more about spiders so she’s not afraid of them anymore. And know what? They’re not scary! They’re awesome!
Instructional Video3:21
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Like Fruit? Thank a Bee!

K - 5th
You might enjoy a delicious peach or slice of watermelon this summer, and it's largely in thanks to our pollinating friends: the BEES!
Instructional Video3:42
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Look Inside a Flower! Science Project for Kids

K - 5th
Squeaks has a Valentine's surprise for Jessi: a bouquet of flowers! Flowers are beautiful and they smell great, but did you know that flowers also do a very important job?
Instructional Video5:43
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Build Earth from the Inside Out! - #sciencegoals

K - 5th
We all know that the Earth is huge, but what is it made of? Join Jessi and Squeaks for a fun activity to learn about Earth's layers, and to make your own model of Earth!
Instructional Video3:58
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It’s Time for Frost!

K - 5th
If you've ever gone outside really early on a cold day in fall, you might have seen a thin layer of sparkly ice crystals covering everything! That ice is called frost, and it can only form if the weather is exactly right!
Instructional Video4:17
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The Power of Circuits

K - 5th
Have you ever wondered how you can turn the light on in your house? Or maybe why you can push a doorbell and it makes a sound? This happens because of circuits! Join Jessi and Squeaks as they learn how circuits work, and make their very...
Instructional Video2:40
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What’s Inside These Rocks?

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks have some cool rocks. What do you think is inside them?
Instructional Video3:22
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What is a Tornado?

K - 5th
Tornadoes are one of nature’s most powerful forces -- see where they come from, how fast they go, and how scientists study them!
Instructional Video3:49
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Make Your Own Erosion! - #sciencegoals

K - 5th
Join Jessi and create your own mini landscape, to see how water can cause erosion, and change a landscape into something different! #sciencegoals
Instructional Video5:00
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Fun with Magnets!

K - 5th
Jessi brought one of her favorite toys to the fort, a magnet! Let's see what it can stick to!
Instructional Video2:44
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Why Do We Cry When We’re Sad?

K - 5th
Everybody cries sometimes, and that's ok! But have you ever wondered why being sad makes tears come out of your eyes, or why you usually feel better after you cry? Jessi and Squeaks have the answers!
Instructional Video4:06
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Why Do We Get Mad?

K - 5th
Everyone feels angry sometimes, and anger is a natural way that our bodies keep us safe from danger! Jessi and Squeaks are here to tell you all about why we feel angry, and how to control it when getting in mad isn't the right choice!