Pulleys are Cool
Pulleys are Cool
Ever wonder how NASA gets the space shuttle on top of a 747? They use pulleys! License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://k12videos.mit.edu/terms-conditions
Whats all the matter? Atoms and Molecules
Whats all the matter? Atoms and Molecules
Atoms, elements and molecules. Understanding the building blocks of matter.
Rock Cycle
Rock Cycle
We bet you thought that rocks are just rocks, but the truth is there are three different kinds of rocks. Learn the differences between sedimentary, metamorphic and igneous rocks. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://k12videos.mit.edu/terms-conditions
Fast Processes
Fast Processes
The Earth is over 4 billion years old, but the surface is much younger. How is this possible? Volcanoes, landslides and earthquakes. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://k12videos.mit.edu/terms-conditions
The layers of the Earth
The layers of the Earth
The Earth is approximately 4,000 miles from the center to its surface, but what makes up those miles of earth? Let's take a journey inside.
Civic Media Lunch: "ZUMIX"
Civic Media Lunch: "ZUMIX"
ZUMIX is an East Boston-based nonprofit organization dedicated to building our community through music and the arts. A core belief is that music is the most powerful means of developing adolescent self-identity. Our award-winning music and creative technology programming is designed to equip ...
Playformed
Playformed
How do storytelling, science and play come together? This video documents the efforts of two educators, a scientist and a performance artist, to understand how teenagers explore the world and make performances out of scientific play.
A Voyage to Mars: Bone Loss in Space
A Voyage to Mars: Bone Loss in Space
Why do bones get weaker with less gravity and how can we prevent bone loss in space?
The Invention of the Battery
The Invention of the Battery
How does a battery work? Allow Alessandro Volta and Luigi Galvani to explain.
MIT+K12 student video highlights
MIT+K12 student video highlights
Highlights from the MIT+K12 student videos. Watch all the videos at http://k12videos.mit.edu/
An Introduction to Calorimetry
An Introduction to Calorimetry
Jacob and Erica learn about measuring energy through calorimetry.
Colorful Chemistry of Acids and Bases
Colorful Chemistry of Acids and Bases
Test the acidity of household products using something you can find in the supermarket: purple cabbage.
Is that Really Gold? Archimedes and Density
Is that Really Gold? Archimedes and Density
How do you determine the density of an irregularly shaped object? Learn how Archimedes did this thousands of years ago with just a beaker, water, and some simple math.
Bread Mold Kills Bacteria
Bread Mold Kills Bacteria
How the penicillin in bread mold kills bacteria.
Pixel Engineering: Long Exposure Photography
Pixel Engineering: Long Exposure Photography
Use long exposure photography to measure the speed of an airplane, observe the rotation of the earth, or create light paintings.