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100's Day What does 100 look like? Sound like? Feel like? In this video from Curious George, explore the many ways to measure 100 things. Accessibility features: Caption	K-2	Video
Acids and Bases: Cabbage Juice Indicator In this video segment, the ZOOM cast demonstrates how to use cabbage juice to find out if a solution is an acid or a base. Accessibility features: Caption	3-8	Video
Acids and Bases: Making a Film Canister Rocket In this video segment, ZOOM cast members mix different amounts of baking soda and vinegar to see which combination produces the most carbon dioxide for launching a film-canister rocket. Accessibility features: Caption	K-5	Video
Acids and Bases: Testing Rocket Cars In this ZOOM video segment, cast members make bottle rocket cars using lemon juice and baking soda, and experiment with different ways of launching the cars. Accessibility features: Caption	3-8	Video
Acids and Bases: Testing Rockets What happens when you mix baking soda and lemon juice? Watch the ZOOM cast launch a rocket using kitchen chemistry. Accessibility features: Caption	3-8	Video
Atomic Arrangements in Solids This video/animation asks the question "So if the same molecules are in the solid, liquid, and vapor forms of water, why are their properties so different?" The properties of a material are affected not just by the kinds of atom in it, but also by how they are arranged, and how free they are to move around. Forms of carbon are introduced, from graphite to buckyballs. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Atomic Structure of an Alloy Learn about the atomic structure of bronze, a copper alloy, in this video excerpt from NOVA: "Hunting the Elements." Accessibility features: Caption, Transcript	6-12	Video
Balloon Brain: Designing a Helmet In this video segment adapted from ZOOM, cast members are challenged to design protective headgear for a water balloon using what they know about the properties of the materials available. Accessibility features: Caption, Transcript	K-8	Video
A Boat That Floats In this video from Curious George, children build boats out of everyday materials and then predict and observe whether the boats sink or float. Accessibility features: Caption	K-2	Video
The Chemistry of Makeup In this video from DragonflyTV, join Jazi and Danielle as they experiment with different combinations of everyday ingredients in order to create and test batches of lip gloss. Accessibility features: Caption	5-8	Video
Cooking Cookies with Solar Power In this video segment adapted from ZOOM, two solar cookers are tested against a control to see which can cook a "s'more" faster. Accessibility features: Caption	K-8	Video
Helium Is Boring In this video adapted from the National Science Center, observe a demonstration to discover how helium gas is inert and hydrogen gas is reactive. Accessibility features: Caption	3-8	Video
Mystery Mud: Exploring Changes in States of Matter Join a group of middle-school students on a visit to a laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where they experiment with "mystery mud" and learn about the relationships between magnetism, particle motion, and changes in the state of matter. Accessibility features: Caption	3-8	Video
States of Matter This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K explains and gives examples of the 4 states of matter: solid, liquid, gas, and plasma. Accessibility features: Caption, Transcript	4-6	Video
Testing Insulators: Ice Cube in a Box Watch the ZOOM cast discover which insulator -- newspaper or aluminum foil -- is better at keeping an ice cube frozen longer. Accessibility features: Caption	K-5	Video
Using a Compass to Find Your Way Kelsey and Ryan show how to use a compass as they race through their orienteering course in this video segment from ZOOM. Accessibility features: Caption	3-5	Video
Using Salt to Melt Ice How can you pick up an ice cube with a string? Watch this video segment adapted from ZOOM to see how salt can help. Accessibility features: Caption, Transcript	K-8	Video
The Value of Copper This video excerpt from NOVA: "Hunting the Elements" examines copper's many uses and how its price is an economic indicator. Accessibility features: Caption, Transcript	6-12	Video
Volume and Shapes If boxes have different shapes but are made from the same number of identical blocks, do they have the same volume? Explore properties of shape and volume in this video from Curious George. Accessibility features: Caption	K-5	Video