by msander | May 8, 2017 | Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr. 11-12 Physics
The zero-g plane allows for a lot of experiments to be conducted without the expense of getting equipment into orbit. Apparently 80% of microgravity research can be performed in a zero-gravity plane, which is much cheaper than going to space. The flame from the...
by cbrookallred | May 8, 2017 | All Science Teachers, Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Physics
In interpreting space or aerial photos, it’s important to notice where the source of light is originating. Noticing the light source is what helps you determine whether an object is a depression like a bowl, or a projection above ground such as a mound or dome. Click...
by cbrookallred | Apr 30, 2017 | Gr 4-6 Science & Tech
Students will explore ways in which communities of animals satisfy their needs in specific habitats. They will also explore some of the factors that affect various habitats, including changes that occur naturally and changes that are brought about by people. Click...
by msander | Apr 26, 2017 | Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Biology
How do earthworms eat? If you’re enjoying some tasty food today that has at least one ingredient that was farmed somewhere, you probably owe a little thanks to earthworms. How is it that these detritivores – literally dirt eaters – turn what humans find inedible into...
by msander | Apr 26, 2017 | Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Biology
You might be susceptible to “tickle attacks,” but have you ever wondered why you can’t tickle yourself? SciShow is nominated for a Webby! Vote for us! https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVo… Hosted by: Michael Aranda ———- Support SciShow by...
by cbrookallred | Apr 19, 2017 | Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Chemistry
Any Star Wars fan will recognize the remote ice planet Hoth, the location of some of the most iconic scenes from Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, including the attack on the Rebel Alliance’s Echo Base by Imperial Walkers and Han Solo’s daring rescue of Luke...
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