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Disney Educational - BN- Atmosphere (VIDEO)
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Disney Educational - BN- Atmosphere (VIDEO)

Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy - Atmosphere

 

Bill Nye always makes science exciting. Using a combination of silliness, music video parodies, and other devices that kids can relate to, he delivers a healthy dose of scientific information with each episode. In Bill Nye the Science Guy: Atmosphere, Nye looks at the importance of the atmosphere, and compares the Earth to an apple, with the atmosphere being the skin.

 

Grade Levels: 3-8

 
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Tags: atmosphere, Atmosphere, Science, Educational, looks
Disney Educational - BN- Architecture (VIDEO)
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Disney Educational - BN- Architecture (VIDEO)

Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy - Architecture

 

Bill Nye explains architecture in this episode of his popular series. In his quest to provide a more vigorous approach to science instruction, Nye incorporates unpredictable, high energy to keep students riveted on his subjects. Here he checks out a pagoda in Japan to see how it would take the pressure of an earthquake. Guest John Paul Jones shows how he plans housing for zoo elephants, and Nye points out all the elements ...

 
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Tags: Educational, shows, plans, elephants, Jones, Disney, pressure, earthquake, Guest
Disney Educational - BN- Archaeology (VIDEO)
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Disney Educational - BN- Archaeology (VIDEO)

Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy - Archaeology

 

In the hands of Bill Nye, archaeology loses any stuffiness that might be associated with its image. Nye's engaging personality, silly jokes, and willingness to do just about anything to get students intoscience is very effective. In Bill Nye the Science Guy: Archaeology, he demystifies archaeology, comparing archaeologists to spies poking through tombs and other ancient sites. Special guest Richard Karn

is on hand to discuss tools.

 

Grade Levels: 3-8

 
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Tags: archaeology, Archaeology, Science, Educational, ancient
Disney Educational - BN- Animal Locomotion (VIDEO)
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Disney Educational - BN- Animal Locomotion (VIDEO)

Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy - Animal Locomotion

 

This episode of Bill Nye's science series is about the different ways animals get around. As usual, Nye uses lively effects to grab kids' attention, and his jokes and weird camera techniques are all designed to keep the subject interesting. Viewers will see close-ups of a millipede and its multiple feet, animals who fly, and others who leap and jump. He also shows creatures who travel without legs of anykind.

 

Grade Levels: 3-8

 
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Tags: Animal, animals, Educational, others, shows
Disney Educational - BN- Amphibians (VIDEO)
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Disney Educational - BN- Amphibians (VIDEO)

Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy - Amphibians

 

 

Bill Nye is determined to get kids interested in science, and will go to great lengths to do so. His series engages students with jokes, music videos, and all manner of special effects, but the science instruction is solid. In Bill Nye the Science Guy: Amphibians, he talks about those cold-blooded creatures that can live on land or in water. They may have a reputation for being somewhat slimy, but amphibians go through the process ...

 

Grade Levels: 3-8

 

 
 
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Tags: Amphibians, great, science, Science, Educational, water