Teaching Videos

Addition

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:28:24 GMT

Can your pupils add the pairs of numbers before the answer is given?

Polygons

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:27:03 GMT

Help children to learn polygons.

Suffix Prefix

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:26:28 GMT

Helping children learn prefix, suffix and base word.

Reorganise Classroom Layout

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:24:08 GMT

Innovating teaching and learning also needs innovation of the classroom organisation. Too often we forget the layout and try to use innovative methods in a room designed for closed learning.

Friendly Letter

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:20:45 GMT

Learn about the structure of a letter with this video.

Longbow Firepower

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:20:03 GMT

There are many types of wood, but yew is the choice for making the medieval longbow. Richard Ambrose and Jonny Phillips learn why the properties of yew can make a very lethal weapon.

How to Learn Your Times Tables Fast

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:14:12 GMT

Learn times tables fast by watching this 2 minute video!

Balloon in the Bottle

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:13:12 GMT

Grab an empty soda bottle and a few balloons for Steve Spangler's Monday science challenge. This is guaranteed to make your friends say, "How did you do that?"

Town Phrases 2

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:12:32 GMT

Join ELF as we talk about what we do in town. 12 places around town are presented along with simple phrases and sentences. The light, jazzy rhythm may be a bit of a challenge for some kids, but we hope that they catch on and "feel" the music over time. Vocabulary and Phrases include: library - borrow books - I borrow books at the library. movie theater - watch movies - I watch movies at the movie theater. park - play - I play in the park. pool - swim - I swim in the pool. post office - mail a letter - I mail a letter at the post office. restaurant - eat - I eat at a restaurant. school - learn a lot - I learn a lot at school. super market - buy food - I buy food at the supermarket. toy store - buy toys - I buy toys at the toy store. train station - catch a train - I catch a train at the train station. zoo - see animals - I see animals at the zoo. map - is a picture - A map is a picture of a place.

Homemade Hand Boiler

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:11:27 GMT

Are you hot enough to make water bubble with just the heat from your touch? What would you say if we told you that you could make water boil with nothing more than your touch? Impossible, right? Give this experiment a try and find out.

Roller Coaster Testing

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:09:35 GMT

Before taking thrill-seekers on a heart-racing ride, a state-of-the-art roller coaster is rigorously tested every morning in order to be declared fit for use.

Praying Mantis vs. Grasshopper

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:08:08 GMT

A praying mantis is harmless to humans, but deadly to grasshoppers. And a mantis has its own predators to watch out for.

Methane Explosion

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:06:11 GMT

Steve shows us how to avoid a common mistake that could have tragic results. About Steve Spangler Science...  Steve Spangler is a celebrity teacher, science toy designer, speaker, author and an Emmy award-winning television personality. Spangler is probably best known for his Mentos and Diet Coke geyser experiment that went viral in 2005 and prompted more than 1,000 related YouTube videos. Spangler is the founder of www.SteveSpanglerScience.com, a Denver-based company specializing in the creation of science toys, classroom science demonstrations, teacher resources and home for Spangler's popular science experiment archive and video collection. Spangler is a frequent guest on the Ellen DeGeneres Show where he takes classroom science experiments to the extreme. Check out his pool filled with 2,500 boxes of cornstarch!  Cool Science Toys - http://www.SteveSpanglerScience.com Sign up for the Experiment of the Week - http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/e... Watch Spangler's Science Videos - http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/v... Attend a Spangler Hands-on Science Workshop for Teachers - http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/t... Visit Spangler's YouTube Channel - http://www.youtube.com/stevespanglers...  Join the conversation on Steve Spangler's blog - http://www.SteveSpangler.com  Additional Information:  On the education side, Spangler started his career as a science teacher in the Cherry Creek School district for 12 years. Today, Steve travels extensively training teachers in ways to make learning more engaging and fun. His hands-on science boot camps and summer institutes for teachers inspire and teach teachers how to prepare a new generation for an ever-changing work force. Over the last 15 years, he has also made more than 500 television appearances as an authority on hands-on science and inquiry-based learning.   On the business side, Spangler is the founder and CEO of Steve Spangler Science, a Denver-based company specializing in the creation of educational toys and kits and hands-on science training services for teachers. The companys unique business strategies and viral creations have been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Inc. Magazine, Wired and TIME Magazine where online readers voted Steve Spangler #18 in the Top 100 Most Influential People of the Year for 2006 (what were they thinking?). You'll find more than 140 Spangler created products available online at SteveSpanglerScience.com and distributed to toy stores and mass-market retailers worldwide.  Spangler joined NBC affiliate 9News in 2001 as the science education specialist. His weekly experiments and science segments are designed to teach viewers creative ways to make learning fun. His now famous Mentos Geyser experiment, turning 2-liter bottles of soda into erupting fountains, became an Internet sensation in September 2005 when thousands of people started posting their own Mentos explosions on YouTube.com.  As founder of SteveSpanglerScience.com, Spangler and his design team have developed more than 140 educational toys and science-related products featured by mass-market retailers like Target, Wal-Mart, Toys R' Us, Discovery Channel Stores and over 1,400 independent specialty toy stores. His educational science catalog and on-line business offers more than a thousand science toys and unique learning resources. Recently, Spangler has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Inc. Magazine, WIRED, the History Channel, Food Network and TIME Magazine where on-line readers voted Steve Spangler #18 in the Top 100 Most Influential People of the Year for 2006.  His recent appearances on the Ellen DeGeneres Show have taught viewers how to blow up their food, shock their friends, create mountains of foam, play on a bed of nails, vanish in a cloud of smoke and how to turn 2,500 boxes of cornstarch and a garden hose into a swimming pool of fun.

Green Bomber Worms

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:05:16 GMT

Meet Swima Bombaviridis, a newly discovered species found at great depths of the Pacific Ocean. They drop green bioluminescent bombs to evade predators.

The Hammer and the Feather

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:04:41 GMT

With the lunar module and a mountain as a backdrop, David Scott recreates Galileo's famous gravity experiment in a low-gravity vacuum by letting a hammer and falcon's feather fall to the ground.

Magnificent Eruption

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:03:10 GMT

On August 31, 2012 a long filament of solar material that had been hovering in the sun's atmosphere, the corona, erupted out into space at 4:36 p.m. EDT. The coronal mass ejection, or CME, traveled away from the sun at over 900 miles per second. This movie shows the ejection from a variety of viewpoints as captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), NASA's Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory (STEREO), and the joint ESA/NASA Solar Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO).

Digestive System

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:02:37 GMT

This video describe the whole function of the digestive system in our body, first, we start at the oral cavity.......

Hermit Crab Migration

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:01:23 GMT

A video showing the migration of LOTS of hermit crabs!

Kookaburra

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:53:33 GMT

Thane Maynard shows the Kookaburra, part of the kingfisher family and it's unique call.

Marble adding machine

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:51:04 GMT

A wooden machine that adds numbers. Can you explain how it works?

I Am a Paleontologist

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:48:32 GMT

Learn about paleontology by watching this animation!

How Many Planets?

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:45:53 GMT

Learn the names of the planets with this music video.

Speed and Velocity

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:45:06 GMT

Learn about speed and velocity by watching this animation!

Meet the Elements

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:44:02 GMT

This song helps pupils to learn about different elements in Science.

Alphabet of Nations

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:42:51 GMT

Algeria, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Dominica, Egypt, France, The Gambia, Hungary, Iran, Japan, Kazakhstan, Libya, and Mongolia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Russia, Suriname, Turkey, Uruguay, Vietnam, West Xylophone, Yemen, Zimbabwe. How many of these places can you find on a map?

Alphabet Lost and Found

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:42:06 GMT

Sing this music video to review your knowledge of the letters of the alphabet.

The Vowel Family

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:41:29 GMT

Learn about vowels with this music video.

L M N O

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:40:55 GMT

Learn about the letter L, M, N and O with this music video.

Letter Shapes

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:39:59 GMT

Learn about letter shapes using this video.

Zeroes

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:39:22 GMT

Learn about the number zero with this music video.

One Everything

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:38:49 GMT

Learn about the number one with this music video.

Triops Has Three Eyes

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:38:13 GMT

Learn about the number three with this music video.

Apartment Four

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:37:46 GMT

Learn about the number four with this music video.

High Five!

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:37:15 GMT

Learn about the number five with this music video.

Secret Life of Six

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:36:48 GMT

Learn about the number six with this music video!

Seven

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:36:14 GMT

Learn about the number 7 with this music video.

Seven Days of the Week

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:35:30 GMT

Learn about the seven days of the week with this song.

Figure 8

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:34:54 GMT

Help children learn about the number 8 with this music video.

Pirate Girls Nine

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:34:25 GMT

Count up to 9 with this music video.

Nine Bowls of Soup

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:32:02 GMT

A song that helps children to remember numbers up to 9.

Ooh La! Ooh La!

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:31:26 GMT

Could your pupils sing this song while they are skipping?

Eight Hundred and Thirteen Mile Car Trip

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:29:39 GMT

How many different numbers can you hear in this song?

Unknown

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:29:24 GMT

Unknown

One Dozen Monkeys

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:28:47 GMT

Learn about the number 12 with this music video.

Ten Mississippi - Counting Seconds

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:27:44 GMT

How to count seconds by saying 'mississippi's!

I Can Add

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:26:58 GMT

Practise addition with this great music video.

Even Numbers

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:26:19 GMT

Learn about even numbers with this song from They Might Be Giants.

Put It to the Test

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:24:06 GMT

A music video about carrying out Science tests and experiments.

They Might Be Giants - And Mom and Kid

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:23:07 GMT

A song that celebrates all different kids of families.

Cells

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:21:35 GMT

Learn about cells with this music video.