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History Kids - Historical Myths and Truths - Vol. 2 - Thomas Edison
Learn all about Thomas Edison and separate myth from truth with regards to the man and his actual contribution to the invention of the light bulb. Students will appreciate the value of a team working together towards a common goal and understand how integral the collaborative process is to the w...
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Science Kids - 6 Simple Machines
Learn all about six simple machines that have been around for thousands of years, long before motors or electricity. They are the wedge, screw, lever, pulley, inclined plane, and wheel & axle. Understand how these machines work, the basic physics involved, and study real-world examples of these...
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Science Kids - Pandas - Giants of China's Forests
Learn all about Pandas. Where do they live and what is unique about their natural habitat? How big are they? What do they eat? What can we do to save Pandas from extinction? The answers to these questions are covered in depth with detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video that reinforce...
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Science Kids - The Space Race - Then and Now
Learn all about the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union dating back to the late 1950's and early 60's. Understand the historical context of the time. Contrast that to the current privatization of space travel exploration by billionaires Richard Branson, Jeff Bezos and Elon...
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Science Kids - Oceans of the World - Currents, The Gulf Stream & Climate Change
Learn all about ocean currents and how climate change is affecting them. What is the Coriolis Effect? What important role does the Gulf Stream play in regulating ocean water temperatures? What is the Gulf Stream Collapse? How can we save our oceans? The answers to all of these questions and ...
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Science Kids - Lizards - Komodo Dragons, Fun Facts, And Medicinal Benefits
Learn all about lizards. Is a Komodo dragon an actual dragon? What is the world’s largest and smallest lizard? What breakthrough medicines are derived from lizards? The answers to all of these questions and more are covered in depth with detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video that rei...
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Science Kids - Turtles and Tortoises - Life in the Slow Lane
Learn all about turtles and tortoises. How long do tortoises live? The answer will astound you. Explore some of the oldest tortoises alive and trace their origins. What’s the difference between a tortoise and a turtle? Why do sea turtles migrate thousands of miles through the ocean? The ans...
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Science Kids - COVID-19 - Understanding Breakthrough Infections
Learn all about COVID-19 variants and breakthrough infections. Why are vaccinated people, even those with booster shots, catching COVID-19? How does the vaccine still protect you? How is Omicron different from the Delta variant? Why are variants developing and spreading? What does the futur...
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Science Kids - Great White Sharks - Apex Predators
Learn all about Great White Sharks. Where do Great White Sharks live? What are their life cycle and habitat? What is their anatomy? How have Great White Sharks evolved to blend in with their environment and what advantages does this provide? How do we track sharks underwater and why is this...
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Science Kids - Sea Lions and Seals - Similarities, Differences and Fun Facts
Learn all about the similarities and differences between sea lions and seals. How fast can a sea lion swim in the water? How can they see so well in dark waters? Why do sharks avoid leopard seals? How do seals slow down their heartbeats? How can we help seals and sea lions survive? The answ...
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Science Kids: Bears - Varieties, Life Cycle, Hibernation
Learn all about bears. What types of bears are there? What is hibernation and how do bears hibernate for so long? What is the difference between hibernation and sleep? Why do bears gain weight before hibernating? How can Polar bears appear white when their fur is not white at all? The answe...
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Science Kids - Sharks
Learn all about sharks and why they are considered apex predators. What is the largest shark on earth? How much does it weigh? How fast can sharks swim? How many different species of sharks are there? What are "electro-receptors," and how do they help sharks navigate the ocean? What is the ...
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Science Kids - The Future of COVID-19
Learn all about the possible future of COVID-19. What does "endemic" mean? Will I still have to wear a mask? Is Omicron the last COVID-19 virus I need to worry about? Do I still need to get booster shots? The answers to all of these questions and more are covered in depth with detailed grap...
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Science Kids - Butterflies and Moths
Learn all about butterflies, moths and the amazing process of metamorphosis. How many varieties of butterflies and moths are there? Why do butterflies have spots on their wings that look like eyes? What evolutionary benefit might these ""eyes"" provide? Do moths really make silk? How does a ...
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Science Kids: Birds - The Last Living Dinosaurs
Learn all about the latest dinosaur embryo discovery in China and how scientists now view birds as today's last living dinosaurs. What is the "hopeful monster" theory? Did all dinosaurs actually have feathers? Why are birds so small today if they descended from dinosaurs? Is there an evolutio...
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Science Kids - Camels
Learn all about camels. Why are camels commonly referred to as "the ships of the desert?" Why do camels have humps? What are the differences between dromedary and bactrian camels? How can camels drink up to fifty gallons of water in less than five minutes? What is the life cycle of a camel? ...
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Science Kids - Rhinos And Hippos
Learn all about rhinos and hippos. What are the similarities and differences? Are hippos related to rhinos? How fast can a hippo run? How do rhinos and oxpecker birds have a symbiotic relationship? How do hippos and barbel fish have a symbiotic relationship? How can we help rhinos and hippo...
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Science Kids: Kangaroos and Wallabies
Learn all about kangaroos and wallabies. What is a mob? What are Flyers and Boomers? What is a marsupial? What are the life cycles of a kangaroo and wallaby? What do they eat? Why do kangaroos have pouches? How can we help kangaroos and wallabies in the wild? The answers to all of these q...
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Science Kids: Weirdest Animals You've Never Heard Of
Learn all about strange animals that you won’t believe even exist. See glass frogs, sarcastic fringeheads, chameleons, cane toads, Blue-footed Boobies and more. What is a monotreme? How do platypuses pick up bioelectric signals? What is echolocation? What are sanguivores? The answers to all...
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Science Kids: Gorillas and Other Great Apes
Learn all about the varieties, life cycles and fun facts of gorillas and Great Apes. What was “Project Koko”? How did Koko’s use of sign language prove her advanced intelligence? How do chimpanzees compare to orangutans? How can we save the Great Apes from extinction? The answers to all of ...
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Science Kids: Arctic Tundra Biome
Learn all about the Arctic Tundra. What is permafrost? What animals and plants live in the Arctic Tundra? What is the greatest threat to their survival? How can we decrease the effects of global warming to protect not only the Tundra but also the planet? The answers to all of these questions...
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Science Kids: Longest Living Animals
Learn all about the longest-living animals on the planet. Which animal holds the all-time record? How does a slower metabolism affect longevity? How does a large number of neurons in the cerebral cortex affect an animal's lifespan? Is the "immortal jellyfish" really immortal? How can studyin...
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Science Kids: Microplastics and My Health
Learn all about microplastics. What are microplastics and where do they come from? How have microplastics entered the food chain, the water supply and the air we breathe? What can we do to be safe? The answers to these questions and more are covered in depth with detailed graphics, diagrams a...
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Science Kids: Rethinking the Origins of Life
Learn about the latest scientific theory that re-examines how life began on earth. What is "spontaneous generation?" What is biogenesis? What is the role of metabolism in a living organism? What is the Krebs Cycle? Can chemical reactions occur without enzymes? Do scientists need to re-defin...