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Listed below are videos of science experiments that kids can watch to better understand science concepts in a safe and easy manner. Science experiments help kids visualize how and why things happen, and develop their scientific thinking. Warning : Do NOT try any science experiment without adult supervision as it may result in a serious injury or accident.
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Static Electricity and Water
Grade: 2 - 12
Science experiment for kids - Find out what happens when an electrically charged object is brought near a stream of water. This easy experiment shows that water molecules are polar.
2:10
 

Static Electricity and Bubbles!
Grade: 2 - 12
Discover what happens when soap bubbles are blown into the air near a working Van de Graaff generator.
2:15
 

Cool Science Tricks Using Liquids
Grade: 5 - 12
A compilation of amazing science tricks using water and household liquids. Liquids can be so much fun!
6:30
 

Thunder and Lightning
Grade: 5 - 12
Thunder and lightning are created using a Van de Graaff generator.
2:20
 

How Does a Van de Graaff Generator Work?
Grade: 5 - 12
The video reveals the inner workings of a Van de Graaff generator.
3:15
 

Liquid Nitrogen Experiments: The Balloon
Grade: 5 - 12
Learn what happens when a balloon full of air is plunged into a container full of liquid nitrogen.
2:40
 

Liquid Nitrogen vs. Liquid Oxygen: Magnetism
Grade: 5 - 12
Watch what happens when liquid nitrogen and liquid oxygen are exposed to a strong magnetic field.
2:50
 

Liquid Nitrogen Experiments: Insulators
Grade: 5 - 12
Science experiment for kids - Learn about insulators with this experiment. Cups full of water are placed into bowls of liquid nitrogen. Find out which cup insulates the best?
5:05
 

Electroscope Experiment: Opposites Attract, Likes Repel
Grade: 5 - 12
The experiment uses an electroscope to show that opposite electric charges attract and like electric charges repel.
2:30
 

How much Sugar is in a Can of Soda?
Grade: 5 - 12
The science experiment shows how to find out the amount of sugar in a typical can of soda.
4:10
 

Magnetic Levitation Experiment
Grade: 5 - 12
Watch a small magnet levitate and spin between two diamagnetic plates.
1:45
 

Sound Waves
Grade: 5 - 12
Science experiment for kids - The experiments lets us 'see' sound waves.
2:10
 

Colorful Electrolysis - Experiment
Grade: 5 - 12
A colorful chemistry experiment on electrolysis!
2:00
 

Liquid-Liquid Extraction (or Separation)
Grade: 5 - 12
The video demonstrates how to perform a liquid-liquid extraction using a separating funnel.
3:40
 

Chromatography of Ink
Grade: 7 - 12
A demonstration of paper chromatography of ink.
1:10
 

Gas Chromatography
Grade: 7 - 12
A video on gas chromatography using a flame ionization detector with a brief explanation of gas chromatography mass spectrometry.
5:15
 

Double Slit Experiment Demonstration
Grade: 7 - 12
Demonstration of the famous double slit experiment. The wave-like properties of light were demonstrated by this famous experiment first performed by Thomas Young in the early 19th century.
5:40
 

Air Pressure Experiment
Grade: 5 - 12
Watch can-crushing, balloon-inflating, juice-box-drinking action in this study of air pressure, and learn how it happens, what it is, and why.
6:00
 

Circular Motion Experiment
Grade: 5 - 12
An experiment demonstrating the science of spinning, circular motion and the centripetal force. Find the connection between merry-go-rounds and artificial gravity.
4:30
 

States of Matter Experiment
Grade: 5 - 12
An experiment that illustrates the three most common states of matter. It shows air as a gas, air as a liquid, and air as a solid, and shows off how to make a snow cone out of Nitrogen gas.
7:15
 

Pendulums
Grade: 5 - 12
The presenter faces down fear and speeding bowling balls in an effort to demonstrate his faith in Physics and Pendulums!
5:25
 

Millikan's Oil Drop Experiment
Grade: 7 - 12
An animation of Millikan's Oil Drop Experiment to measure the charge of the electron.
1:15
 

Demo of Magnetic Field
Grade: 5 - 12
Science experiment for kids - A demonstration of magnetic fields with iron filings.
2:25
 

Faraday's Experiment
Grade: 5 - 12
A demonstration of Faraday's experiment showing electromagnetic induction.
1:30
 

Physics Lab Demo : Oscilloscope
Grade: 7 - 12
A demonstration of the oscilloscope.
3:50
 

Physics Lab Demo : Optics Light Box
Grade: 5 - 12
A demonstration of an optical light box.
5:30
 

Physics Lab Demo : Ripple Tank
Grade: 5 - 12
A demonstration of wave propagation and interference using the ripple tank.
2:40
 

Physics Lab Demo : Microscope
Grade: 5 - 12
A demonstration of the microscope and how to use it.
1:45
 

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