To persuade students that science is a cool subject, Bill Nye will go to extremes, as he continues to provide scientific instruction in this series. Bill Nye the Science Guy: Climates offers a discussion about variation in climates, and how they affect plants, animals, and humans. Naturally, the program is filled with a large amount of science content interspersed with music videos, bad jokes that are usually pretty funny, and bizarre graphics that will appeal to young students.
It's a very chemical world, and some of it involves explosive results, as some students will be happy to discover in Bill Nye the Science Guy: Chemical Reactions. Bill Nye continues his popular series of science programs that presents scientific concepts in an entertaining way. His methods have won him many awards, and the loyalty of educators, who admire how he can hold the attention of young students. In this episode, Nye explains how everything is made of chemicals, and gives the signs that indicate a chemical reaction is occurring.
Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy - Caves
Caves may seem frightening and mysterious, with strange life forms not seen outside of these peculiar worlds. The Science Guy goes exploring, and shares his experience in Bill Nye the Science Guy: Caves. He explains how the strange structures found in caves take on their unique qualities, and talks about the names given to these formations, which include popcorn and fried egg. Kids appreciate the bad jokes, and can try the experiments, which are designed to be done at home
Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy - Biodiversity
Few subjects can be boring in Bill Nye's capable hands, and biodiversity gets the Nye treatment in this video. His programs are a volatile mix of entertaining hijinks and serious science, and he adds a good dose of music to liven up the activities. In this program, he discusses the importance of biodiversity and ecosystems, and their influence on humans. He demonstrates the results when nature's balance is upset...
Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy - Atoms
Using analogies easily understood by students, Bill Nye continues his unique explorations of scientific subjects in Bill Nye the Science Guy: Atoms and Molecules. In this program, he emphasizes the smallness of atoms and offers an explanation of how everything in the world is made up of these building blocks. Deploring the dry lecture style of typical classrooms, Nye's mix of in-your-face humor, music, and zany antics is an attempt to keep students interested.