Science

Electricity and Magnetism Series (2000)

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This DVD contains 4 - 20 minute videos:

The Nature of Electricity
The terminology and concepts discussed include: atom, electrical charge, attraction, repulsion, static electricity, induction, friction, and electrical discharge.

Grade Level: 
Middle
Length: 
01:20
Electricity and Magnetism Series

Motion, Energy, & Force Series (2000)

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This DVD contains 4 - 20 minute videos:

Motion
Concepts and terminology discussed include: frame of reference, speed, velocity, acceleration, deceleration, momentum, and conservation of momentum.

Grade Level: 
Middle
Length: 
01:20
Motion, Energy, & Force Series

The Plants Series (2002)

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This DVD contains 4 - 20 minute videos:

Plants in our Lives
The terminology and concepts discussed include: algae, angiosperms, gymnosperms, bryophytes, cell wall, chlorophyll, photosynthesis, vascular, and non-vascular.

Grade Level: 
Middle
Length: 
01:20
The Plants Series

Light, Sound, and Waves Series (2001)

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This DVD contains 4 - 20 minute videos:

The Nature of Light
Important concepts discussed include: electromagnetic spectrum, wavelength, frequency, luminous object, incandescence, florescent, neon, photon, and photoelectric effect.

Grade Level: 
Middle
Length: 
01:20
Light, Sound, and Waves Series

Sound (2003)

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In Sound, Bill's pickin' up good vibrations when he joins rock group Soundgarden in the recording studio. Bill and pals unleash the power of sound as they tap, sing, and band sound waves to eardrums everywhere.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
00:26
Sound

NTV Top 11 Countdown (2005)

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Bill Nye hosts the NTV Top 11 Countdown, featuring the best of his music video parodies.

Bill Nye the Science Guy know how to provide easy access to hard science. What's his secret? A fast-paced approach blending humorous hijinks with hands-on activities. Bill encourages kids to ask interesting questions...then shows them how to discover fascinating answers.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
00:26
NTV Top 11 Countdown

Computers (2004)

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In Computers, former Vice President Al Gore helps Bill trace the evolution of these amazing machines, from early models that took up entire rooms to the personal laptop that fits in your briefcase.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
00:26
Computers

Pseudoscience (1996)

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It’s the “Pseudoscience” episode, and the Lab’s getting a little spooky.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
00:23
Pseudoscience

T is for Terrible

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Tyrannosaurus Rex is the most terrible lizard on land.  Or is he?  After all, he can’t help that he is so big and hungry all the time.

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Primary
Length: 
00:06
T is for Terrible

Stars! Stars! Stars!

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Children will dive into astronomy in this lively production that introduces the universe and all of its wondrous parts.

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Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:11
Stars! Stars! Stars!

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