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Science Kids: Physics Videos: Archimedes Principle

9th - 10th
Learn about buoyancy and see how it is used by today's architects and engineers when they design ships, submarines and various other floating structures. [7:46]
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Science Kids: Physics Videos: Is Time Travel Possible?

9th - 10th
Is time travel possible? Watch well known physicist Michio Kaku explain some of the exciting time travel possibilities that appear in the movie 'Back to the Future'. [2:14]
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Science Kids: Physics Videos: Giant Tesla Coil in Action

9th - 10th
See a larger than life Tesla coil built in Oklahoma. [3:02]
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Science Kids: Physics Gravity: Learn About Gravity

9th - 10th
Learn more about general relativity, Isaac Newton, and Albert Einstein with information about gravity. [8:31]
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Science Kids: Physics Videos: Pulleys and Simple Machines

9th - 10th
Learn how to measure force, how we use simple machines to make work easier for us, how this is related to gravity, and how pulley systems work. [12:28]
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Science Kids: Physics Videos: Fun Magnet Tricks

9th - 10th
Watch powerful magnets jump from place to place, roll quickly around circles, spin according to their magnetic poles, and control the movement of other magnets. [3:20]
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Science Kids: Earth Videos: Volcano Lightning

9th - 10th
Video of a volcanic eruption in Hawaii that demonstrates the phenomenon of 'dirty lightning' where bolts of lightning are generated in the ash clouds. (Length: 1 min. 5 sec.)
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Science Kids: How to Videos: Lemon Battery

Pre-K - 1st
A video demonstration on how to make a lemon battery with a copper penny, galvanized nail coated in zinc, wires, and a lemon. Video shows how to measure the amount of voltage produced by battery using a volt meter. [6:47]
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Science Kids: Earth Videos: Amazing Volcano Video Clips

9th - 10th
Watch as volcanoes erupt, magma explodes from craters and lava destroys a helpless car. [0:32]
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Science Kids: Weather Videos: Heavy Monsoon Rain

9th - 10th
Watch as heavy monsoon rain and strong winds hit the city of Kerala in India in this video clip. [4:46]
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Science Kids: Earth Videos: Bushfires in Australia

9th - 10th
Video of wildfires raging in Australia's forests and the firefighters struggling to contain them. (Length: 1 min. 49 sec.)
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Science Kids: Experiment Videos: How Much Sugar Is in Soda?

9th - 10th
Check out a few different ways you can find out the amount of sugar you're drinking in your soda or fruit juice. [4:09]
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Science Kids: Scientist Videos: Albert Einstein Biography

9th - 10th
Learn some interesting facts and information about the amazing life of Albert Einstein. [2:10]
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Science Kids: Scientist Videos: Jane Goodall Biography

9th - 10th
Learn about the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees, Jane Goodall. [5:55]
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Science Kids: Physics Videos: What Are Electric Trees?

9th - 10th
See exactly how scientists create amazing electric trees called Lichtenberg figures. [2:31]
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Science Kids: Sports Videos: The Perfect Spiral

9th - 10th
Can NFL QB Drew Brees throw a football with more accuracy than a top archer? Learn how to throw the perfect football spiral pass. [8:39]
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Science Kids: Sports Videos: Basketball Hang Time

9th - 10th
Do some athletes have the ability to hang in the air longer than other people? Watch to see whether hang time really exists and how the mechanics of jumping work. [6:27]
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Science Kids: Sports Videos: Baseball Pitching Physics

9th - 10th
Learn about velocity, force, arm trajectory, and more in this exploration of baseball pitching physics. [8:33]
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Science Kids: Sports Videos: How Hard Is a Muay Thai Kick?

9th - 10th
See if a trained Muay Thai fighter can generate enough kicking power to break a baseball bat. [9:22]
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Science Kids: Animal Videos: Amazing Flying Fish

Pre-K - 1st
Video showing a flying fish gliding above the water for an extended time. (Length: 1 min.)
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Science Kids: Animal Videos: Cute Dog and His Ball Machine

Pre-K - 1st
Video of a dog playing catch with an automatic ball machine. (Length: 2 min. 10 sec.)
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Science Kids: Animal Videos: Shark Attack Video

9th - 10th
Slow motion video of shark leaping out of water and biting into its prey. (Length: 21 sec.)
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Science Kids: Animal Videos: Skateboarding Dog Video

Pre-K - 1st
Video of a talented bulldog maneuvering a skateboard as a crowd watches. (Length: 1 min. 29 sec.)
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Science Kids: Biology Videos: Bacteria Growth Video

9th - 10th
Watch this video to understand how one bacterium can multiply into many billions in the space of just one day. (Length: 16 sec.)