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Do you have a camera that can see through walls? Physics Girl and Nickipedia team up to explain infrared cameras as part of a larger series of videos. It offers a demonstration of the technology as well as an explanation of the science.
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Instructional Ideas
- Experiment with an infrared camera in class
- Discuss the reason the electric outlet showed being warm, i.e. is it from electricity or a lack of insulation
Classroom Considerations
- Relies on prior knowledge of the light spectrum
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Provides subtitles in English for ease of note taking
- Connects physics, forensics, and technology
Cons
- None