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toy physics-floating and sinking bottles, bouyant bottles////Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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How does the temperature affect water density, and how does the density affect the buoyant force that it can exert? This simple experiment that students can try for themselves can help to give them insight to the answers of these questions. Homemade scien
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Electrostatic floating Rings -toy physics = Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Foam or plastic rings cut from a grocery bag can be made to float above a Plastic pipe or balloon by means of static electricity repulsion. Simple materials can be used to make this fun toy that teaches a little about electrical charges. There are several
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Toy Physics--Rollback Toy Challenge--Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The rollback toy idea is put to the test to see how far we can get it to travel when powered by just three rubber bands. It is a great example of changing potential mechanical energy into kinetic motion energy. Fine tuning and given a long and wide enough
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Toy Physics--- tumbling toy -part 1 /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Here are several versions of a tumbling toy that clearly show the motion of these toys as they rotate down a set of rails. A clear view of the inside and slow motion video clips allow the observer to see subtle movements that are missed when viewed at nor
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Centrifugal force toy-- toy physics ////Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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There are many wonderful centrifugal force toys and demonstrations available for students to investigate. However, centrifugal forces are not real and can sometimes be misleading to students unless demonstrations are followed up with a good explanation of
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Toy Physics--- tumbling toy -part 2 /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Here are several versions of tumbling toys that are fun to play with and are easy to build. Some versions can show the movement of the balls inside and slow motion video clips allow the observer to see subtle movements that are missed when viewed at norma
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Toy physics--- lever toy ///Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Lever Larry toys are fun to play with and are examples of first class levers. A squeeze of the handle causes an acrobat to swing around as the string supporting him twists and untwists. Slow motion clips are shot 7 times slower The chaotic pendulum is use
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Toy physics- two toy dart gun discrepant event // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Two toy dart guns have plastic darts and are fired towards the ground… the results are that the darts hit the ground at the same time. What are the results if one of the darts is made heavier by adding a metal weight to it. Now when the guns are fired tow
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Toy physics - Pop guns-- cork, potato, or foam poppers // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Fun and easy instructions for several variations of pop guns,potato poppers, and pop gun repeaters are shown in this video. The science behind the toy is an application of the basic concept of Boyle's law. The relationship shows that as the volume of a ga
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Spinning bottles--Simple centrifuge // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The classic spinning bottle demonstration is performed with two bottle filled with liquid and a bobber floating in the middle, what is the result inside the bottles as the device is spun? Also shown is a temporary separation of oil and water as they demon
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Toy Physics--Ramp Walker ///Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Ramp walkers are cool toys that "walk" down ramps or in some case are pulled along a flat table by a weight on a string hanging over the edge of a table. Ramp walkers can have 1,2, or 4 moving legs and in some cases have additional moving parts. These two
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Toy Physics - Looping Pendulum /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This is a simple demonstration that can be used to impress your friends using a variety of materials. It also can make a nice investigation for a science fair project or a classroom demonstration. Students can test variables and determine the conditions f
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Toy Physics - Looping Pendulum /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This is a simple demonstration that can be used to impress your friends using a variety of materials. It also can make a nice investigation for a science fair project or a classroom demonstration. Students can test variables and determine the conditions f
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Toy Physics -- Leaning Tower of Pizza boxes puzzle // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This is a puzzle of little pizza boxes that need to be stacked in such a way so that they don't fall over. The stack has the first six blocks locked together with the bottom block being cut on angle, causing the set of blocks to lean. The base of this puz
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Floating two objects in an airstream... the Coanda Effect // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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After posting a few videos on floating objects in an airstream, I received a challenge from a high school physics class wondering if it was possible to float two objects in the same airstream at once. Using the same parameters thet I used for other levita
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Sinking Soda Surprise - Sick Science! #174

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Soda Bottle Tumbling Toy // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Tumbling toys have been around for quite a while, commercial ones are nice but are limited in as an instructional piece due to the ball being encased inside a wooden capsule and little to due in the way of experimentation. Here is a simple version that ca
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Sinking Islands, Floating Nation: Can Artificial Islands Save This Country? | Op-Docs

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Matthieu Rytz’s “Sinking Islands, Floating Nation,” which paints a visually stunning portrait of Kiribati, an island nation in the central Pacific that is facing an existential threat from rising sea levels. The Op-Doc is a companion piece to Rytz’s featu
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Fun with Self-Sealing Balloons and Bottles // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Sticking pencils and food skewers through plastic bags and balloons has been a common and popular activity for students of all ages over the years. It is a nice lead in to talk about polymers. Once this is done with bags they are pretty much done for but
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Physics of toys-Big Cartesian divers-part 2 // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Part 2. Cartesian divers can be a fun and easy science experiment, in this video let's go beyond the soda bottle divers and take a look at how to use large bottles and various toys to larger larger divers. Music: Uplifting Inspirational Background Music b
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Homemade speaker made with a toy motor /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This homemade speaker uses a toy motor instead of a coil of wire and a magnet.The amplifier wires are simply attached to a toy motor to make it vibrate. Use it to make a conductor speaker that only you can hear or attach it to a paper plate to make a simp
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Soda Bottle Rocket Car-Physics of Toys // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The soda bottle rocket car is powered by compressed air and is an excellent example for demonstrating action-reaction for Newton’s 3rd law of motion. The water inside the bottle also demonstrates Newton's first law. It has inertia and collects at the back
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Floating Rice Bottle - Sick Science! #116

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Although this effect is presented with modern containers like plastic soda bottles, the original magic trick dates back thousands of years. The magician shows everybody two identical bottles of rice and two chopsticks. When the performer plunges a chopsti
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Soda Bottle Air Car- Physics of toys // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The soda bottle car is driven by compressed air and is an excellent example for demonstrating Newton’s 3rd law of motion. The soda bottle is pumped up to about 60 PSI with air using a portable air pump. The bottles are able to withstand higher pressures b
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Physics of Toys--Film canister cannon // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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A small cannon that fires a plastic film canister is one way to start a lesson off with a bang, well not really a bang, more like a pop. It shoots a film canister about 25 feet and is powered by just two drops of alcohol. The basic idea can be shown very
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Walking shoes roll-back toy // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Walking shoes starts out as a couple of footprints attached to a roll of tape rolls across the floor making it appear that the footprints are walking. This simple design is then coupled with a roll-back toy design to make the walking feet self powered. Th
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Floating boats! The weird physics of upside down buoyancy

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Liquid can levitate and boats can float upside down in this gravity-defying physics experiment. Researchers in Paris have been investigating the effect of vertical shaking, which can be used to suspend a layer of liquid in mid-air. They have discovered a
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Calculating Toy Motor Horsepower Activity // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Calculating the Tumble Buggy horsepower. These cars are very popular in the physical science classroom, they are cheap, sold by several outlets and hold up fairly well with a bit of care. As part of our study of energy and power studies, I had my middle s
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Launching Soda Bottles During Class Over the School Building ~ Incredible Science

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MORE INCREDIBLE SODA VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9yg9axXkCR-cTu32ksyEKg6E8N_wc7SjI shot soda bottles 100 Feet Over my School Building!! This science challenge and experiment experiment was truly Incredible and surprising!! I challenge
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Building physics marble tracks-loop de loop track part 2 // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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After a review of physics marble tracks in part one, this segment gets into a review of the basic materials needed for building your own track by constructing a loop de loop track. In a future segment we will take a look a the physics of the loop de loop
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toy car speed trap // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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As a special request I posted this simple and quick student assignment on calculating speed. It is a short assignment that requires students to manipulate distance and time measurements for conversions of speed. Students may choose or be assigned a few ca
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String shooter-String launcher- physics of toys //// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The string shooter can launch a 8 foot loop of string that has some very interesting properties while it is in motion. The string is moving quickly enough be be self supporting and does not need to touch another surface for support. Homemade science is a
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Physics of toys- Cup Flyers // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Plastic, foam or paper cups can easily be made into indoor flying objects that demonstrate the force that causes curveballs, golf balls and many other examples to curve due to the Magnus effect. A variety of sizes and variables can can this simple experim
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Angle of repose…Physics of toys // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The angle of repose or critical angle of repose is how steep various types of materials can be piled without slumping. The steepness of the side of a pile is determined by the amount of friction between the particles of matter. This can vary according to
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Funhouse mirror- Physics of toys // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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An acrylic mirror can be a source of amusement and offer some insight into the behavior of reflections off of mirrored surfaces with this demonstration piece. The 4 foot by 1.5 foot plastic mirror can easily bend into a concave, convex or a combination of
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Floating Egg - Sick Science! #167

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We've shown you how different sodas will either sink or swim in plain tap water, but what's the deal with eggs? Drop as many eggs into plain tap water as you want, but they'll all sink to the bottom. In the Floating Egg experiment, we'll show you how the
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Physics of toys-wooden air engine // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The basic concept of a reciprocating engine goes back about 300 years when first developed into a crude stream engine. the same basic principles are used in today's modern engine where expanding gas is used to drive a piston and a crank is used to convert
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Physics of toys- Reciprocating air engine // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This wooden air engine is powered by hand using a large hand pump.The basic concept of a reciprocating movement changed into rotary motion or rotary motion into reciprocating motion can be traced back to the Roman empire or perhaps even earlier. The same
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Physics of toys - Simple air engines // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Sometimes referred to as a blow-suck engine, here is the most basic piece that is an easy build and popular with students. It can be varied according building skills and available materials. The same basic principles that drive this motor are used in toda
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Feel the moment of inertia-Physics of toys // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Why do some objects roll down a table faster than others? It depends on several factors but when everything else is the same, it comes down to where is the mass positioned in relation to it's center of rotation. Here's a way to get a "feel" for what is ta
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Bicycle tuning fork - physics of toys // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The front fork off of a bicycle makes a nice addition to a tuning fork set. The frequency of this one is very low, about 54 Hz (vibrations per second). The sound of fork is very deep and the camera does not do a good job of picking it up but otherwise, it
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Physics marble track review part one // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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For more information and explanations on any of the tracks demonstrated in this video, see the following posting. High road low road race part 2 https://youtu.be/DCMQRPQS9T4 High road low road track race part one https://youtu.be/_GJujClGYJQ Random answer
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Slow Moving Waves in Rope - Physics of toys // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The speed of waves through a stationary rope can vary due to the tension and the density of the material. What happens when the rope itself is put into motion and then a wave disturbance is added. This idea is the start of our investigation using a few di
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Physics of toys- Cartesian diver ideas-part 1 // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Part one. Cartesian Diver are a fun and simple experiment that is easy to do for any age. The basic experiment starts with using a soda bottle and divers made out of droppers, straws or other materials. This video take a look of suggestions to make the de
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Floating Ping Pong Ball - Sick Science! #137

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Get the secret here: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/experiment/floating-ping-pong-ballYou've seen Steve Spangler use blow dryers or industrial-sized blowers to levitate ping pong balls, beach balls, and send toilet paper flying through the air. You c
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Floating Water Science Experiment ~ Incredible Science

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Can you make water float? I'll show you how to make water float in this incredible science experiment! The action lab did a floating water video like this but I wanted to show it to you using more colors and do a bigger water floating version with 4th of
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Physics of toys -string racer/ string rocket // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The String Racers are rubber band powered toys that are fairly easy to build either at home or in the classroom. Materials are easy to work with and readily available, we have even been successful making our own propellors. I've had students design and bu
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Diving bear--Cartesian diver and submarine-like behavior /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The diving bear is a simple and fun experiment that is easy to build and use. It's behavior is similar to a cartesian diver and the sinking or floating of a submarine. It can help demonstrate concepts such as buoyancy (Archimede's principle), Pascal's pri
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Solar Powered Toy Hammer-solar motor-no electric = Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Here is my Solar motor being put to work, can it hammer a nail, or even break an egg? No, but it it's fun coming up with ideas of jobs for it to do. You can see more solar motors on my other video at: https://youtu.be/VQqpnAKf9cM These devices are sometim
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Solar Powered Toy Bell Ringer- solar motor - no electric = Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Here is my Solar motor being used for more work. Not much sound but I've had fun trying to find work for it. You can see more about solar motors on my other video at: https://youtu.be/VQqpnAKf9cM These devices are sometimes referred to as solar motors or
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Balancing Soda Bottle Collection // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Some new versions of the traditional balancing soda bottles or wine bottles with the slanted board. How does the bottle manage to defy gravity and remain precariously balanced by just it's neck. The answer is to support under it's center of gravity.
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How to Create the Perfect Floating Ball Illusion - The Science Behind Jeff Koons' Art

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No wizardry or sleights of hand are involved in creating this illusion of a perfectly balanced basketball floating in pure water.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeFran's has been a science presenter for the BBC and Channel 4,
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Identical track race science /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Two identical tracks have several marked release points, what position on the curved path will get a ball to the bottom of the track the quickest. The movement on the tracks can be compared to the movement of pendulums and to the movement of balls down a
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Watch As Plastic Bottles Are Turned Into Chairs

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Americans throw away 35 billion plastic bottles every year! These bottles take 1,000 years to degrade in a landfill. What else can we do with them? #MadeByDestruction Mondays 10/9c on Science http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/made-by-destruction/ Sub
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How to cook a levitating hot dog.... the Coanda effect // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Cooking a hot dog as it is floating in a stream of air is not the easiest way to demonstrate the Coanda effect but it is one more example that I find a bit more interesting than the usual floating ping pong ball or beach ball, also a bit more challenging.
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How to Escape a SINKING CAR | SURVIVAL HACKS

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SITUATION: sinking car!! But don't worry, you won’t be left sleeping with the fishes if you follow Grizzly Griddle’s guide to escape a sinking car! Join host Grizzly Griddles as he bushwhacks and hacks his way through the DEADLIEST survival scenarios on E
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Why Jakarta is sinking

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The 400-year curse dragging Indonesia's capital into the sea.Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOLike many coastal cities around the world, Jakarta is dealing with sea level rise. But Indonesia's biggest city also has a unique problem: Because o
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Simple siren disc build instructions // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Here are ideas on how to build and demonstrate a simplified version of the Seebeck siren disc that has been a classic physics demonstration showing the relationship between frequency and pitch since the 1840's. Using simple materials, toy such as foam pla
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Klein Bottles - Numberphile

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Cliff Stoll is passionate about Klein Bottles. Don't miss the video about how he uses a robot to store 1,000 bottles UNDER his house... https://youtu.be/-k3mVnRlQLU More videos on Klein Bottles: http://bit.ly/KleinBottles ACME Klein Bottles: http://bit.ly
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Opening Snack Containers with Hydrogen // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The reaction between Hydrogen and Oxygen to get water is featured in a number of exothermic demonstrations, from shooting soda bottles down the hallway to opening a variety of snack containers. Note of caution, for safety purposes I am using small contain
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Dry Ice Floating Bubble - Sick Science! #058

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The SICK Science series was created by Steve Spangler. 2010 Steve Spangler, Inc. All Rights ReservedSteve Spangler is a bestselling author, STEM educator and Emmy award-winning television personality with more than 1,500 television appearances to his cred
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Water demonstrations part three--Fountain in a bottle // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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A simple fountain can be made inside two soda bottles that spurts and bubbles every time you turn it over. This can be made using a commercially made device called a fountain connection or it can be made using two soda bottle caps, some tape and a couple
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Fountain connection- Hero's fountain////Homemade science with Bruce Yeany

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The fountain connection is a simple version of Hero's fountain in a bottle, or actually it's two bottles concocted together using a device called the Fountain Connection. Turn the device over and it produces a bubbling fountain every time. Homemade scienc
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Pendulum Stopper-Physics Magic - Sick Science! #099

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Read the full experiment at http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/experiment/magic-with-physics-pendulum While many magicians rely on the arts of deception or slight of hand to baffle their audience, we like to use principles of science to achieve the same
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Unique at-home Science Experiments! with Physics Girl

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Dianna from Physics Girl walks through 5 experiments with jello, lasers, balloons, surface tension, band-aids and candles, with some bonus facts and trivia!If you liked this video check out these other Physics Girl videos:7 Science Tricks with Surface Ten
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Simple siren disc demonstration //. Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Here is a simplified version of the Seebeck siren disc that has been a classic physics demonstration showing the relationship between frequency and pitch. The siren disc has a long history is sound studies and was first introduced by Thomas Seebeck in 184
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Sesame Street: Floating Boats | Murray's Science Experiments

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Murray and Ovejita are at the New York Hall of Science doing an experiment to find out what helps a boat to float! -- Subscribe to the Sesame Street Channel here: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=SesameStreet For more fun games and vide
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Concave mirror real image demonstration /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This video features a device that uses a concave mirror to project the image of a small light bulb into an empty light socket. While it is possible to hide the source of the projected light from the viewers, I have found it better to allow students to eas
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Freezing pipes & soda can science demonstration // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The physical change of water to ice can exert a tremendous amount of force during the freezing process, somewhere in the range of 30,000 pounds per square inch. That's 15 tons, wonder water pipe don't stand a chance when they freeze. A few metal pipes,fit
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Whisper tube science demonstration /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The whisper tube is a 35 foot long vacuum hose that is able to carry whispers for the length of the tube with very little loss of energy. Even though the person speaking is 35 feet away, to the person listening, it sounds just as loud as if the person wer
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Magic of Making - Glass Bottles and Jars

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See how glass bottles and jars are made in this interesting video.
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Science Magic 2 - Floating Paperclip!

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A fun experiment that will have friends wondering how you did this. The experiment uses surface tension to suspend a paperclip on the surface of water. Get instructions at www.sciencebob.com
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no magnet motor /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This simple motor uses two coils. The first coil is the armature that spins and the second coil replaces the permanent magnet that is usually mounted on the base. Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested ideas, suggestions, projects, and exper
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Top 10 Science Tricks and Physics Stunt Toys

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These 10 Science Toys are Must Haves! In this family friendly video you'll see many incredible / satisfying /amazing science toys / physics toys. Science Toys In This Video: Zero Blaster: Introducing the NEW Amazing Zero Toys Smoke-Ring Blaster! Now with
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chaotic pendulum//Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The chaotic pendulum is used in my classroom in our discussions of resonance, harmonic motion, and chaotic motion. With small amounts of energy, it's movement is predictable, but more energy is added the movement of the arms become unpredictable. Homemade
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impulse examples///Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Here are a few ideas that can help demonstrate how the amount of time that an accelerating force or a decelerating force is applied to an object will affect it's rate of motion. The result of force and time is an impulse. Homemade science is a collection
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Stringless pendulums/// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Here an idea for showing how or why a pendulum's movement becomes faster or slower as it's length is changed. The period is a function of length and as the length changes, so does it's path. Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested ideas, sugg
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Slide Whistles part 1 // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Several examples of the slide whistle are shown with advice on how to build one for yourself. Several design variations that are shown, these can be made out of PVC pipe, bamboo, scrap wood, even a carrot. While the materials and designs may vary, ultimat
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Activation Energy Analogy///Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This track is used in my classroom in our discussion of chemical reactions to help explain activation energy how it may be needed to get a reaction started. Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested ideas, suggestions, projects, and experiments
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Simple motors experiments //// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Simple motors can be easy projects to build and are helpful in learning about how they work. This is the first video showing a few different variations of motors used in my classroom for our studies. Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested id
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mentos and soda engine/// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Mentos and soda power a version of Hero's Engine. Using an adapted geyser tube, the soda is redirected to cause a soda bottle to spin until the nucleation process is completed. Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested ideas, suggestions, proje
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Resonant pendulum demonstration ///Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Can you make just one of the pendulums move and not the others? I call this my Frequency Amplified Kinesthetic Energy Demonstration (FAKED) device. Perhaps I can do it telepathically, probably not but you can get just one of them to move if you understand
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Tangent galvanometer experiment///Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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A tangent galvanometer is an easy way to show the relationship between the flow of electricity and magnetism. They are simple enough for young students to build for themselves. Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested ideas, suggestions, proje
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Egg drop activity////Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The classic egg dropping experiment is changed to a more interesting version of the egg catching experiment. The activity has been a staple of science classes fro years, but here is my version of it. Students are required to build a device that catch a ra
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This Vending Machine Takes Bottles And Gives Food To Stray Dogs In Exchange

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A company in Turkey called Pugedon has created a somewhat bizarre but effective way to kill two birds with one stone – their vending machine in Istanbul takes bottles deposited for recycling and dispenses food for the city’s stray dogs. The ma
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Bending streams of water with a static charge // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Why does a stream of water bend when a static charge is brought near it? This experiment and variations of it are explored as several theories are introduced and a variety of tests are offered to for further investigation. For many years I have offered th
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Random answer devices /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Random decision makers can make use of the idea of chaos to make those important decisions for you. Small changes in the initial starting conditions of a bar pendulum or a rolling ball answer track can be a fun and easy project while learning a bit about
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What color is inside the can? /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The multicolored can has a small hole in the lid with a question, "what color is inside?" This thought provoking device is helpful to students in gaining some insight into the idea that light and color need be be reflected off of an object for us to perce
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Harmonic motion inquiry activities ///Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Harmonic motion can be a fun and easy inquiry activity for all ages. Here are some ideas to investigate about simple pendulums, bar pendulums, spring pendulums and double pendulums. Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested ideas, suggestions,
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Flag waving machine////Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This device is shown in our studies of simple and compound machines. Students are given an accompanied worksheet to work out the outcome and latter can experiment with building their own machines using a variety of gears, wheel and axles, levers, pullies,
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Centrifugal tray////Homemade science with Bruce Yeany

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The classic demonstration of swinging a bucket over your head is taken up on notch by swinging a cup of water on a tray. Swing vertically or horizontally or a combination of both and the water remains in the cup to the "centrifugal force" acting on the cu
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Combination lock demonstration /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Homemade lock A large see through combination lock offers students a look at the operation of a lock mechanism that normally remains hidden. 64000 possible combinations but only one will open it. Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested ideas,
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Spinning glitter Mystery ////Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The spinning glitter mystery or as it was formerly called , the spinning glitter paradox ( it's not really a paradox ) is a simple experiment that I show to my middle school science students, and then ask them to try it for themselves. A simple version ca
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Galileo's Inertia track////Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Both sides of the track are the same height, one side is 3 times longer than the other side. If I release the ball from one side can it roll off of the other side? This track was based on a series of tracks that is said to have led Galileo to the idea of
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Circuits, Voltage, Resistance, Current - Physics 101 / AP Physics Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 19 (Voltage, Resistance and Current) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need a review of AP Physics concepts before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this v
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Newton's 3rd law examples//Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Newton's third law explains that for every force applied there is a second force that is equal in magnitude applied in the opposite direction Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested ideas, suggestions, projects, and experiments that I have us
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Newton's stick---- inertia apple/// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Newton's stick is a simple way to demonstrate both parts of Newton's first law. Inertia is the resistance to change in the motion of an object. Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested ideas, suggestions, projects, and experiments that I have
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World's simplest motor kits/// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This is a review of a simple motor kit called the "World's Simplest Motor" and a few possible suggestions for experimenting with different shaped coils.. Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested ideas, suggestions, projects, and experiments th
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Rubber band powered cars, mousetrap car alternative/// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested ideas, suggestions, projects, and experiments that I have used in teaching physical science for the Annville-Cleona school district in central Pennsylvania. I am currently in my 38th year of teaching. M
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Elastic and Inelastic Collisions - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 13 (Collisions) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video: 1. Are the following col
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Seeing AC versus DC light/// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Visual results of light bulbs lit by a direct current versus light bulbs lit by an alternating current. A direct current gives a continuous light while a bulb lit with an alternating current is actually flashing on and off 120 times per second, not 60 sec
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LASER Lissajous patterns..geometric designs /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This homemade laser light show device produces different geometric designs that change as adjustments are made to it. The laser beam bounces from one spinning mirror to a second one and will change the pattern as the mirror speed varies from one to the ot
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falling cones activity- aerodynamics /// Homemade science with Bruce Yeany

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This inquiry activity investigates factors that make an object fall faster or slower and is an easy one for students to design, set up, and test. It does not require any special equipment and is a good way to use up and recycle used paper. If stopwatches
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Buoyancy of Sand demonstration-- Archimedes principle /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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When sand particles are put into motion, heavy and light objects will sink or float in the sand and behave just like in a fluid. The moving sand can be used to demonstrate the concept of buoyant forces. However, due to the size and friction of the sand pa
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Air pressure demonstration - Prairie dog balloons // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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How do you get a balloon to blow up inside a glass flask? This demonstration uses the change of water into steam to expand and then reduce the volume of a rubber balloon. As the balloon gets smaller, atmospheric pressure forces the prairie dogging balloon
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The Man With 1,000 Klein Bottles UNDER His House - Numberphile

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Thanks Squarespace: http://squarespace.com/numberphile More Numberphile on Klein Bottles: http://bit.ly/KleinBottles This video features Cliff Stoll, the man behind ACME Klein Bottles: http://bit.ly/ACME_Klein NUMBERPHILE Website: http://www.numberphile.c
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Motion in two directions (parabolic curve ) hanging display/// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This model hangs from the ceiling to help students understand the path formed by a thrown object or similar projectile. The parabolic curve formed by a thrown objet is the result of constant forward motion and an accelerating downward motion. Homemade sci
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Hang a mobile from the ceiling, learn about levers/// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Mobiles hanging from the ceiling can be an interesting addition to add to a room, especially when they are located near heating or cooling ducts or open windows to give them a bit of movement. They are easy to built and can be a good way to learn a bit ab
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High road low road race, potential kinetic energy Part 2--Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Updated video on the high road low road track race physics demonstration that I posted previously. In this video I tried to explore or clarify several suggestions and comments that viewers had in the first video. The high road low road track has been a cl
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Motion in 2 directions lab activity, parabolic curves /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Simple lab activity that records the motion of a ball as it rolls across and down a slanted table. The paint trails left behind by the rolling balls are parabolic curves. Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested ideas, suggestions, projects, a
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Van Der Graaf generator shows off it's tricks /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This is a simple Van Der Graaf generator and several examples of demonstrations that are easy to build. It can do all the tricks that a larger generator can do, just on a smaller scale. Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested ideas, suggestio
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Why Are Wine Bottles Usually Green?

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Most wine bottles are green. Is it because they're pretty? Or do they protect the booze juice inside somehow? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/edible-innovations/winemaking.htm Share on Facebook: Share on Twitte
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Simple Harmonic Motion - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 16 (Simple Harmonic Motion) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need a review of AP Physics concepts before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video: 1.
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The Physics of Music: Crash Course Physics #19

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Get Your Crash Course Physics Mug here: https://store.dftba.com/products/crashcourse-physics-mug Music plays a big part in many of our lives. Whether you just like to listen or you enjoy playing an instrument, music is powerful. So what is music? How does
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Richart Sowa's Island Made of Plastic Bottles - COOLEST THING I'VE EVER MADE - EP2

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Man builds island out of plastic bottles. Richart Sowa lives on top of what most people just toss away. He collected more than 125,000 plastic bottles that he found in the trash and put them into recycled fruit sacks beneath wood palettes to make his own
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Trig Review for Physics - Common Math Tools - Physics 101, AP Physics 1 Review with Physics Girl

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Creator/Host/Writer: Dianna CowernProducer: Laura ChernikoffHead Writer: Jeff BrockResearcher/Writer: Sophia ChenEditor: Levi ButnerExercises in this video: Problem 1: 1. You are running north-east at a speed of 4 m/s. What component of your velocity is n
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Homemade Science Demonstrations with Bruce Yeany

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Welcome to my science channel, here are a few examples of some of the interesting materials and activities that I've posted over the last 5 years . Over 170 videos of demonstrations and activities that I've found interesting and helpful as a middle school
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Electric Charge and Light - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 18 (Electric Charge and Light) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need a review of AP Physics concepts before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video:
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Dynamic carts and crashing blocks for Newton's laws of motion///Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Three variations of a classic demonstration graphically show how Newton's 2nd and 3rd law are applied giving students a better understanding of the concepts. Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested ideas, suggestions, projects, and experiment
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Friction - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 6 (Friction) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you!Exercises in this video:Problem1: The coefficient of
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Freefall - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 2 of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Topic: Freefall. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you!Exercises in this video: Problem 1: If we drop
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Smoke Rings Underwater // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Smoke rings or vortex rings can be formed underwater in an aquarium using the same principles that apply to rings formed in air. These are not bubble rings! These rings are made visible using paints, dyes, or best of all, in a weak acid (vinegar) base (am
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The Physics of Heat: Crash Course Physics #22

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Have you ever wondered why we wear clothes? I mean, beyond the obvious. Why does wearing a jacket in the cold keep your warmer? What is happening to all the heat inside your body? In this episode of Crash Course Physics, Shini talks about the Physics of h
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4 INCREDIBLE WATER SCIENCE PHYSICS TRICKS! Fun Rainy Day Activities!

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These 4 Incredible Water Science Physics tricks will blow you away! It's perfect for a rainy day because these science tricks all involve water! I will show you how to make rainbow rain and show you how to magically turn a bottle upside down without havin
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Insanely Fun DIY Science Experiments at Home with Physics Girl

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If you liked this video check out these:HOME CHALLENGE: 20 Easy Experiments in 5 minshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8aaXZDazPxsLaser Cooling:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFkiMWrA2BcSpecial thanks to our Sally Ride level patrons: Alejandro Gutierrez, B
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Circular Motion - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 7 (Circular Motion) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video:Problem1: You have a
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Conservation of Momentum - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 12 (Conservation of Momentum) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video:1. Compare
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Floating Balls and Lift - Numberphile

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Tadashi discusses pressure and lift... with a toy of course! More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Lift and wings on Sixty Symbols: https://youtu.be/PF22LM8AbII Tadashi Playlist: http://bit.ly/tadashi_vids You can buy version of this toy on Ama
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Big High Low track // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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After building several smaller tracks using shelf bracket materials, I had the opportunity to build a much larger high low track for an upcoming episode of DIY SCI which was to be filmed at my garage. Steve Spangler brought his television crew in for a co
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Toys and machines dissected for classroom display /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Students get a better understanding when they can see how toys and machines parts function in it's operation. Here are a few examples of machines that I have taken apart and displayed for students to examine in my science classroom.
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Conservation of Energy - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 10 (Conservation of Energy) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video:1. You compre
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Waves, Light and Sound - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 17 (Waves, Light, and Sound) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need a review of AP Physics concepts before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video: 1.
Box made of aluminum foil floating on the Sulfur Hexafluoride gas

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Box made of aluminum foil floating on the Sulfur Hexafluoride (SF6) gas.SF6 is about five times heavier than air, and box made of aluminum foil floating on the layer of this gas.
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Student Musical Instrument Projects // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Updated collection of musical instruments made by mIddle school physical science students as part of our study in sound, waves and energy. In this case, students are asked to make and present a musical instrument that can play 8 notes, it may be one octav
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2D Motion - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 3 (2D Motion & Kinematics) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you!Exercises in this video: Problem 1Youre
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Rotation and Torque - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 14 (Rotation and Torque) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video: 1. If you are s
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Gravity and Orbital Mechanics - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 8 (Gravitation and Orbits) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video:1. An object w
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How Pixar's Animation Has Evolved Over 24 Years, From Toy Story To Toy Story 4 | Movies Insider

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From Toy Story through Toy Story 4, Pixar has revolutionized animation in its nearly three decades of existence. Each new movie requires new technical innovations. Monsters Inc. helped them create fur, Ratatouille helped them create wet fur, and Finding D
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Chaotic pendulum's entertaining behavior, // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Chaotic pendulums have always been a fun classroom or home science demonstration. Here is an easy to build set of arms that can t be changed around to a few different chaotic pendulum variations. While these devices are usually made out of aluminum or pla
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Floating Cities: Research Lab of the Future or Crazy Pipe Dream?

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The media seems to think the concept of floating cities is just around the corner. So are we really that close? Special thanks to Toyota for supporting Seeker - check out the all new Toyota C-Hr here: https://www.toyota.com/c-hr/ Can Pets Make Us Healthie
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Teaching metric measurements suggestion --- length. // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Actively learning physical science requires that students be able to collect data for analysis, being able to measure correctly is an important step in that process. Since the international system of measurements (metric system) is almost universally the
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Newton's Laws of Motion - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review - Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 4 (Newton's Laws of Motion) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you!Exercises in this video:Problem 1: You
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Angular Momentum - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 15 (Angular Momentum) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need a review of AP Physics concepts before the exam? This course is for you! More fun exploration of water spin
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Power - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 11 (Power) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video:1A) You carry a 1kg backpack u
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Free Body Diagrams - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 5 (Free Body Diagrams) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you!Exercises in this video: Problem 1: Draw a
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Homemade Balancing Toys Part One // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Here are a few example of balancing toys that are made with simple materials. Making these types of toys have been especially popular with younger students. Using the same process, people can produce several homemade variations of commercially produced to
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Curve ball Flinger....Magnus Effect. // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Throwing a curve ball couldn't be made any easier than this simple device. Light weight foam or hollow plastic balls are the projectiles used in an easy demonstration of the Magnus Effect. The throwing paddle can be made out of wood, cardboard tubing, or
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Work and Energy - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 9 (Work and Energy) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video:1. A rocket pushes a
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Homemade light bulb made in various containers/// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Making a homemade light bulb can be made more interesting by building it in a variety of containers. Rubber gloves, jars, paper bags, plastic cups, balloons, plastic bags. I will share some other ideas about building lightbulbs in a later video Homemade s
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Floating Exchange Effect on US

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Floating Exchange Effect on US More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=K0GF4FT51qY
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Homemade battery tester/// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This simple battery tester lets you to see how it works. It can show the relationship between the flow of electricity through a coil and the strength of the magnetic field it produces. It's also a fun way of testing to see if your batteries are good or no
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MIXING 100 BOTTLES OF GLITTER INTO GIANT CLEAR SLIME ,GALAXY SLIME TUTORIAL

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MIXING 100 BOTTLES OF GLITTER INTO GIANT CLEAR SLIME ,GALAXY SLIME TUTORIAL Water Slime!
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Spin art, simple homemade device /////Homemade Science with Bruce yeany

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This simple device has seen a lot of use and is very popular with students. We use it as an example when exploring the concept of centrifugal force. There are several good demonstrations showing this concept, however,this centrifugal force can be misleadi
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World's STRONGEST Magnet Toy! Feel Flux AntiGravity Science Experiment!

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Feel Flux is the most amazing magnet toy out there! But BE CAREFUL because it's super strong. The neodymium magnet reacts with the copper and aluminum tubes to create an anti gravity effect...It's not due to magnetism but rather Lenz's law which creates a
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Floating Exchange Effect on China

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Floating Exchange Effect on China More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=vrGNXAGmfCM
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How to make Edible Water Bottles!

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Instructions, ingredients, and materials: https://www.BealsScience.com/EdibleWaterBottle Craig Beals shows how to make an edible water bottle from sodium alginate and calcium lactate! Scientists are exploring several options for water bottles that are mor
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High road low road track race, potential-kinetic energy tracks//// Homemade science with Bruce Yeany

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Two tracks start at the same height and end at the same height,but... is the shortest distance between both ends the fastest route? How about if we add more hills for it to go up and down ? The 5 sets of tracks shown are good thought provoking exercises i
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How this guy found 83 messages in bottles

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Clint Buffington has found 83 messages in bottles — and you could probably do it too. Vox's Zachary Crockett and Phil Edwards found out how. Find Clint's blog here: https://messageinabottlehunter.com/ Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com
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1D Motion & Kinematics - Physics 101 aka AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you!Exercises in this video: PROBLEM 1A girl is riding her bike with a constant velocity of 10 m/s. How far has she gone after
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Mini Stirling Engine - Science Toy

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ELENKER Low Temperature Stirling Engine - http://amzn.to/2jofTkC Main channel CrazyRussianHacker - http://www.youtube.com/user/CrazyRussianHacker DISCLAIMER: In this video description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the p
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Floating Exchange Resolving Trade Imbalance

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Floating Exchange Resolving Trade Imbalance More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=wNYFJsC8TZE
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The Story of Physics: Extended Version - Dara O Briain's Science Club - Episode 2 - BBC Two

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Subscribe and to OFFICIAL BBC YouTube https://bit.ly/2IXqEIn Stream original BBC programmes FIRST on BBC iPlayer https://bbc.in/2J18jYJ More about this programme: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p014h Balls, pendulums, apples and magnets all played the
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Nuclear Physics: Crash Course Physics #45

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Take the PBS Digital Studios annual survey: http://surveymonkey.com/r/pbsds2017 It's time for our second to final Physics episode. So, let's talk Einstein and Nuclear Physics. What does E=MC2 actually mean? Why is it so useful to us as physicists and huma
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Inertia ball demonstration // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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One of my favorite demonstrations for inertia, A 6 pound bowling ball has two eye hooks screwed into it on opposite ends. A short string is then used to suspend the ball, a second short string is tied to the bottom. WIth a little practice, it is possible
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Rolling Objects Investigation /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This is a student investigation where several objects are rolled down an inclined table. The objects accelerate at different rates and some reach the bottom quicker than others. As part of this experience, students are challenged to produce two objects fo
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Inertia of washers trick // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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A quick and easy demonstration of inertia can be demonstrated with a stack of washers and a metal bar.
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Classroom Mirror Set // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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IN our study of light and reflection, I have several demonstration mirrors set out around my classroom for students to examine. This video takes a closer look at three of them. A large concave mirror, convex mirror and a multiple convex mirror
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Punkin Chunkin Trebuchet // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Our biggest trebuchet is for throwing pumpkins. It is able to throw 8 pound pumpkins over 600 feet, lighter ones even further. The counterweight can range from 700 to 1100 pounds.
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Mystery box challenge // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Mystery boxes challenge students to figure out a way to reproduce it's operation and build their own version of it. This particular challenge has more than one solution. Since this is still a project used in my classroom, it's method of operation is not r
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Building Block Challenge // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Dominoes or larger blocks can be used in some simple stacking challenge for students. Patterns are shown with the idea of stacking the blocks to match the design.
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Cooling by Evaporation Activity //. Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Why does a body feel cold when they get out to f the shower or after a dip in the pool? A simple activity that can introduce students to the process of cooling by evaporation. Essentially evaporation is process of molecular diffusion from the liquid's sur
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Deadly Straw Bullets. // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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After a tornado had ripped through our land, nearby housing developments, and farmland, there was a story circulated by a local farmer about the storm. He described that as he was surveying the damage to the buildings and property, he came across quite a
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Wandering Static Balls. // Homemade Science with Bruce yeany

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When foam balls are placed near a plastic sheet they mysteriously start to move all around the surface. As they slow down, bringing you hand near the foam balls tends to get them going again. Nice demonstration in Static electricity, works best during win
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Singing Rijke Tubes // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The Rijke tube, first described and name after Dr. P.L. Rijke is extremely simple device and yet is a wonderful demonstration of thermoaccoustics, (sound produced by thermal energy) it was first demonstrated dating back to approx. 1858. The device consist
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Having some fun with air pressure // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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A recent visit to my old classroom resulted in some fun demonstrations with air pressure. A few materials such a small vacuum cleaner, garbage bags, and tape are used to present classic examples of pressures changes such as vacuum packing students in a pl
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BERIOZKA - Russian dance performers appear to be floating across the stage.

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BERIOZKA - A traditional Russian dance where the performers appear to be floating across the stage. The women actually have to stand on their tip toes the entire time to maintain the floating illusion. Théâtre du Léman, Genève,
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Couple Built A Floating Home With Their Own Hands

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Wayne Adams and Catherine King are the artists behind Freedom Cove—a floating island built by the couple using just a handsaw and hammer. The floating compound is located off of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada and is completely sustainable. E
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Candy Science - Sick Science! #139

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To Discover Why This Happens: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/experiment/floating-lettersM&Ms have the slogan of melting in your mouth, but not in your hands. You wanna know something cool? The special melting property is totally scientific. The resul
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How One Man Found 1,200 Messages in Bottles

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For the past 34 years, Wim Kruiswijk has been traversing the coasts of Zandvoort, Netherlands, in search of messages-in-bottles that have washed ashore. So far, he’s collected an unbelievable 1,200 letters, responding to as many as he can. Though it may t
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Sand pendulums - Lissajous patterns // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Sand pendulums are an easy and beautiful method for students of all ages to learn a bit about the harmonic motion. These devices are easy to build and can be adjusted to give a variety of patterns. A pendulum that begins with two point of support can alte
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Sublimation of Iodine - solid to gas // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Sublimation is a direct change from the solid state into the gas state while skipping over the change into the liquid state. A common example is dry ice changing into carbon dioxide vapor, or the process of freeze drying the water out of foods. In this vi
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Speed trap- Student investigation // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Students investigate the speeds of the cars on the road outside of our school. We set up a speed trap and found that the majority of cars and trucks are over the posted speed limit.
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Rainbow density column -- saltwater // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Large and small containers are used to make several examples of 6 layer density column of using salt, water and food coloring. What's nice about using saltwater instead of sugar water is the columns can be left to sit for several weeks and will not spoil
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Corner cube mirrors & Retroreflectors // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Corner cube mirrors, bicycle reflectors, traffic signs, human or animal eyes are all examples of retroreflectors various types and share the unique property of returning light back towards the original light source. There is even one on the moon placed th
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Balancing Nail or Pencil Challenge // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The nail balance challenge has been around for years, I remember seeing it when I was in high school, but here is a new twist to it. The challenge is a simple demonstration of balancing a dozen nails by arranging them in a sequence that holds them togethe
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Soda Straw Flutes and Trombones /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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How to make a simple noisemaker out of a drinking straw. The pitch can be varied by changing it's length, either by cutting it shorter, adding finger holes, or adding a second straw that slides in and out like a slide whistle
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Potential Kinetic Energy Investigation /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This is simple student activity to investigate the change of potential energy into kinetic energy. After a ball rolls down a ramp it gets caught by a simple catch cup and pushes for distance, eventually losing it's energy due to friction. The more energy
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Student Horsepower Lab Activity // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This student lab activity is on calculating human horsepower by using data from walking, jogging, and running up a staircase. Student calculations depended on three measurements. 1.The amount of applied force, in this case they were lifting their own body
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Fan Cart - Blowing into your own Sail // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Here is a reexamination of the fan cart and the popular demonstration of what would happen if you try to blow into your own sail. The misapplication of Newton's 3rd law as used in a children’s storybook and why it is wrong are shown along with some other
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Static Electricity- Triboelectric series // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Some simple demonstrations of materials and demonstrations of static electricity using materials listed on the triboelectric series
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Thermal Conductivity Investigation Board // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Three surfaces appear to be at different temperatures when felt with the hand. When tested with thermometers, they are found to all be at room temperature. the differences between the surface are due to their varying ability to conduction heat or insulate
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Tennis ball + Basketball momentum // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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A very simple demonstration involving a tennis ball placed on top of a basketball and then dropped from a height. The result is a tennis ball that shoots up to 9 time the original height. Fun and easy to replicate and is a simple demonstration of the tran
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Tennis Ball Cannon Update // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The previous video on the tennis ball cannon showed how it might demonstrate Newton's third law along with some measurements of the ball's muzzle velocity. Interestingly eno While the measured velocities showed a wide margin from one trial to the next we
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Colorful Sand Pendulum Patterns // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The sand pendulum that traces out patterns has always been a popular device in my classroom. After building and trying the basic piece, here are some additional variations that have been suggested for its use. The use of colorful sand can turn the pattern
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Water Demonstrations Part One --. Siphons // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This set of three videos will take a look at some interesting demonstrations of hydraulics. The use of siphons is a very simple way of using gravity to help move water from one location to another .Several variations of siphons are shown and can easily be
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Flettner Rotor Sail Cart // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The Flettner rotor is a large spinning cylinder that was originally developed to harness wind energy for moving large transport ships. It was introduced during the 1920's and uses the Magnus Effect to capture the wind instead of a more traditional sail fo
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Breaking Boards Paradox II //. Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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First all it's not really a paradox, that's just the name, but here's a revisit to the popular breaking board demonstration on air pressure. The common explanation has touted that sheet of newspaper is applying 8,000 to 15,000 pounds of force toehold a bo
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Trebuchet Throwing Balls of Fire ///. Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The ancient trebuchet was a massive weapon that was most commonly thought of as throwing boulders at the walls of a castle under siege. However, it is also believed that it was used to also throw other materials as well. One of the favorite themes in movi
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Musical Saws, Chladni plates and a Homemade bow // HomeMade Science with Bruce Yeany

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REPOSTED WITH VOLUME ADJUSTED Make "music" with a carpenter saw, produce frequency patterns on easy to make Chladni plates, AND make your own violin type bow to use with both activities. Science is better when you make it yourself!
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Homemade Street Luges - first run - Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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SInce we are both physical science teachers, my son and I are always looking for fun examples of changing potential energy into kinetic energy, we thought we would give street luges a try. This was one of our first runs before we tried some steeper hills.
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Homemade musical instrument assignment /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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As part of my physical science class, students are assigned several projects throughout the year. In this case, students are asked to make and present a musical instrument that can play one octave of notes. Students may choose between percussion, woodwind
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Wilburforce & Double Pendulums Demonstrate Resonance // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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In our studies of Harmonic motion, my students always enjoy spending some time building some simple Wilburforce and double pendulums. They all depend on the concept of resonance and help to get the point across very easily. It makes it easier for understa
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Index of Refraction - disappearing glassware demonstration // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The classic demonstration of making Pyrex glass (test tubes, stirring rods, beakers, tubing) disappear by submerging it into a variety of liquids, in this case cooking oil. This demonstration works best when the liquid is lit from the same direction as it
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balloon in a bottle -air pressure // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Here is a simple demonstration that can be used to get students thinking about air pressure, the behavior of gases, and how a gas will always equalize itself out . After a few moments of thought most students should be able to figure out the "trick".

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