Pauline Burkett
Technology Resource Teacher, Loudoun County Public schools
Wed, 4/21/2010
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| Playlist Running Time: | 3 hr 38 min 31 sec |
| Subject(s): | Science |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 6 |
Playlist Items
| Title | Packages | Type | Duration | Producer |
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| What Is Energy? |
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Video | 24 min 6 sec |
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| Electricity |
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Video | 13 min 33 sec |
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| Bill Nye: Electrical Current |
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Video | 21 min 2 sec |
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| Introduction to Circuits |
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Video | 24 min 7 sec |
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| Introduction to Magnetism |
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Video | 14 min 40 sec |
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| Bill Nye: Magnetism |
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Video | 20 min 55 sec |
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| All About Electricity |
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Video | 23 min 29 sec |
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| Magic School Bus Gets Charged, The |
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Video | 25 min 54 sec |
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| Introduction to Benjamin Franklin: Citizen of the World |
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Video | 3 min 55 sec |
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| Benjamin Franklin: A Kite, A Key and Electricity |
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Video | 4 min 11 sec |
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| Benjamin Franklin: Scientist and Inventor |
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Video | 3 min 8 sec |
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| Introduction to Thomas Edison |
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Video | 52 sec |
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| Thomas Edison Develops the First Practical Electric Light |
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Video | 3 min 10 sec |
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| Thomas Edison would get an idea for an invention and work on it day and night; example: he conducted hundreds of experiments that helped him develop the light bulb; ''Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration.'' |
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Video | 52 sec |
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| Thomas Edison succeeded at improving the light bulb in 1879. |
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Video | 59 sec |
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| Thomas Edison Develops the Electrical Power Station to Make the Use of Electricity Widespread |
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Video | 3 min 47 sec |
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| Prior to the electric light bulb, people used candles or oil-burning lamps to provide light; gas lighting was developed in the 1800s but was dirty, smelly and dangerous. |
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Video | 18 sec |
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| Thomas Edison realized the need to develop an entire system for generating and delivering electricity so that electric lighting could compete with gas lighting. |
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Video | 59 sec |
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| Arc lighting was a form of electric lighting developed before Thomas Edison's light bulb; arc lighting was considered loud, inefficient, smelly and dangerous. |
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Video | 28 sec |
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| Thomas Edison built a power station to generate and deliver electricity; the first electric power station in the United States opened in New York City in 1882. |
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Video | 57 sec |
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| The use of electric lighting affected many aspects of people's lives, such as comfort, safety, productivity and recreation. |
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Video | 18 sec |
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| Thomas Edison's research laboratory was the first of its kind; his team of specialists referred to themselves as ''Edison Pioneers.'' |
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Video | 48 sec |
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| The Challenge of an Electric Light |
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Video | 7 min 31 sec |
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| In 1831, scientists Michael Faraday and Joseph Henry discovered how to make electricity. |
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Video | 1 min 22 sec |
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| Introduction: What is Energy? |
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Video | 1 min 56 sec |
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| What are Energy and Work? |
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Video | 55 sec |
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| What is Heat Energy? |
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Video | 2 min 44 sec |
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| What is Chemical Energy? |
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Video | 3 min 22 sec |
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| Review: Energy, Work, Heat Energy and Chemical Energy |
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Video | 51 sec |
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| What is Mechanical Energy? |
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Video | 1 min 39 sec |
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| What is Electromagnetic Energy? |
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Video | 4 min 45 sec |
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| Conclusion: What is Energy? |
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Video | 58 sec |
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Pauline Burkett
Technology Resource Teacher, Loudoun County Public schools
Elelctricity and Magnets
Wed, 4/21/2010 at 9:45 am
This is a collection of videos and clips used to teach electricity and magnets for fourth grade Virginia SOL 4.3. Students are introduced to the basic concepts of energy, electricity, and the connection to magnetism. Included are clips about people who have made a historical contribution to understanding electricity.