Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy: Ocean Life
In Bill Nye the Science Guy: Ocean Life, the Science Guy takes a look at the small organisms of the sea, including plankton, kelp, and coral. Although many of these life forms are too small to be seen with the naked eye, their importance to larger organisms is enormous. Bill Nye goes down to the depths to investigate phytoplankton and zooplankton and their place in the ocean food chain. His special guest is marine biologist Karen Montano, who visits tide pools with a group of youngsters for a look at the "nurseries of the sea."
Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy: Ocean Exploration
Could there be monsters and strange creatures living deep under the ocean where man has never gone? Stay tuned asBill Nye the Science Guy: Ocean Exploration examines the depths of the seas and looks at some of the instruments developed in modern times for probing the sea floor. Studying the deepest parts of the ocean has always been a dangerous undertaking, and even the most sophisticated tools can have their limitations. But because water covers so much of the planet, man's curiosity will continue to drive the exploration of one of Earth's most valuable resources.
Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy: NTV Top 11 Countdown
One of the more popular features of the Bill Nye the Science Guy series has been his "Sounds of Science" music video parodies. In Bill Nye the Science Guy: NTV Top 11 Countdown, the cream of the crop is presented. The Science Guy prides himself on making science accessible to young students and his music selections help kids remember the concepts taught in each show. The videos include "Air Pressure," "The Faster You Push Me," and "Whatta Brain," with the band Mudhoney performing the show's theme. In addition, Nye shows how to make a musical instrument.
Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy: Invertebrates
The Science Guy stands up for the spineless in this installment of his series, Bill Nye the Science Guy: Invertebrates. There are many creatures without backbones, including shrimp, clams, and crabs. Students can learn many science concepts while watching these programs, which deliver jokes, silly antics, and loads of fun along with educational content.
Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy: Inventions
In this episode of the series, Bill Nye discusses how inventions can change the world. Many devices were invented in response to problems, but some inventions, like X-rays, occurred by accident. Bill Nye the Science Guy: Inventions looks at how inventions happen with his special guest Samuel L. Jackson. He suggests that young science students can invent, given the right idea and some motivation.
