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Physical Science
Explore motion, energy, light, and more in Physical Science. Engineering design can be introduced through a video on "Funny Boats," potential and kinetic energy can be investigated with catapults and roller coasters, and sound waves can be experimented with using the resources in Physical Science. Additional topics include the periodic table, thunder and lightning, and the electromagnetic spectrum.
Unit 5, Segment B: Static Electricity | Physics in Motion
We explore static electricity as we learn about charging by friction, conduction, and induction.
What is Energy? | Young Explorers
Abby Brown loves to help kids have fun while learning! In this segment, Abby teaches kids about different types of energy…
Lost In Transmission
In this lesson, students learn about energy lost to heat during transmission over power lines, starting with a 4-minute stop…
Unit 5, Segment I: Electrical Power | Physics in Motion
We investigate the concept of electrical power by examining our own energy usage with an energy audit. Multiple electric power…
Unit 4, Segment D: Work | Physics in Motion
Work and energy are explored in this segment as we look at the work done by various types of forces. We also investigate what it…
Thermal Expansion: Materials & Design | UNC-TV Science
Watch this video to find out how heat energy causes thermal expansion.
Energy! | Martha Speaks
Learn about the power of energy and why we need it in this fun song from Martha Speaks!
Gross Science | Electronics Powered by Fish Scales
Learn how fish scales can generate electricity, in this video from NOVA’s Gross Science series. Fish scales are made of collagen,…
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