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The videos in this collection from Teachers TV are suitable to be shown in primary science lessons as stimulus material and are ideal for use as a lesson starter or as an engaging demonstration of a new concept.
Videos in this section cover a wide range of topics, including:
* forces, pushes, pulls and movement
* hearing and sound
* seeing and light
* the environment
* minibeasts
* electricity and circuits
* materials, reversible and irreversible change
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Micro-organisms - Making Bread and Cheese
Produced by Teachers TV as part of their Lesson Starters series, this clip shows how micro-organisms are used in food production. A baker talks about how yeast is a living organism and about the conditions it needs to reproduce and how this is utilised in the making of bread. Then a cheesemaker shows how cheese...
Muscles - Using a Longbow
Produced by Teachers TV as part of their Lesson Starters series, this clip shows how muscles work in pairs, relaxing and contracting to cause movement of bones. An archer fires an arrow demonstrating movement of the arms and shoulders. This clip is suitable for use when learning about moving and growing. The...
Heat - Naughty Balloons
This starter clip from Teachers TV shows how colour affects heat absorption. Scientist Dr Mark Biddiss holds various coloured balloons over a heat source, watched by children from Orion Primary School in north London. The experiment shows how balloons react differently in relation to heat depending on their...
Scientific Enquiry - Paper Loop
In this starter clip from Teachers TV, the principles of the mobius strip are demonstrated by scientist Dr Mark Biddiss. Children from Orion Primary School in north London watch Dr. Biddiss show how the strip works, as he twists the paper strip into a loop and cuts it along its length to produce one big loop....