Instructional Video3:35
Steve Spangler Science

Cornstarch Goo - Cool Science Experiment

4th - 9th
In this fascinating episode, Mr. Spangler uses cornstarch and water to create a solution known as "non-Newtonian" solution, meaning that the solution doesn't behave in the way that Newton's laws would expect it to. This is one of the...
Instructional Video3:36
Fuse School

State Symbols in Chemical Equations

9th - 12th
First equations had numbers, then chemical equations had letters, then they added in numeric subscripts, now what is going on with the alphabetic subscripts? The sixth video in a 29-part series explains how states of matter symbols are...
Instructional Video4:20
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Crash Course Kids

Oobleck and Non-Newtonian Fluids

3rd - 8th
Find out how matter fits into more than one state with this entertaining video that details non-newtonian fluids and a step-by-step instruction for how to make oobleck. 
Instructional Video3:53
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Crash Course Kids

(LEGO) Block Party

3rd - 8th
Get your blocks out! It's time to start building and learning about mass! Enthusiastic chemists get in-depth information about the conservation of mass and the way it applies to chemical changes. 
Instructional Video4:09
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Crash Course Kids

Vacation or Conservation (Of Mass)

3rd - 8th
Does matter ever just go away? Find out with this entertaining video that dives into a sweet investigation that involves cake and sweet drinks! Super scientists gain insight about the physical changes from chemical reactions and...
Instructional Video3:51
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Crash Course Kids

Chemical Changes

3rd - 8th
Your enthusiastic chemists will flip over this entertaining video about matter and its chemical changes! Take an in-depth look into what chemical changes are and the evidence that is observed, such as color, smell, and heat. Then,...
Instructional Video3:31
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Crash Course Kids

What's Matter?

3rd - 8th
What is matter? Find out in this entertaining video that thoroughly details how matter has both volume and weight, but looks different as a liquid, solid, and gas.
Instructional Video4:11
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Crash Course Kids

The Great Picnic Mix Up

3rd - 8th
What do iced tea and fruit salad have in common, besides the fact that they're both delicious? Learn about the different types of mixtures with an entertaining physical science video. Examples from a picnic table reinforces what...
Instructional Video4:00
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Crash Course Kids

Hunting for Properties

3rd - 8th
Put those observation skills to the test with a fun physical science video about the properties of matter. Using an example of stackable blocks, the video prompts learners to find the length, width, height, and volume of an object, as...
Instructional Video3:50
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Crash Course Kids

Part(icles) of Your World

3rd - 8th
Learn about the states of matter with an entertaining physical science video. With captioned explanations and real-world examples of changes states of matter, the video is an excellent addition to your lesson or homework assignment.
Instructional Video1:08
Steve Spangler Science

Homemade Ice Cream - Sick Science! #041

1st - 6th
Here is the recipe for making ice cream in a couple of zip-top plastic bags. It is a fun way to demonstrate phase changes, especially when the weather is hot! Use this in your elementary science curriculum when introducing the states of...
Instructional Video
Science for Kids

Science Kids: Experiment Videos: Ping Pong Ball Explosion

9th - 10th
Check out this ping pong ball explosion demonstration which happens as a result of liquid nitrogen expanding quickly. [4:14]