Video Standard: Common Core

Video Protect a Boat with Strawbees

STEM Supplies - 1 year ago / 0 comments

In this video, Fanny grabs a card from the Pocketful of Ideas deck that says to “to build something to protect your boat from…

Waves

Video Engineer a Halloween Candy Machine

Rachel - 2 years ago / 0 comments

Use cardboard and 3Duxdesign cardboard connectors to make your own Halloween candy machine! This video shows how to make three different cardboard candy creations:…

Holiday

Video Strawbees Wind Turbine

STEM Supplies - 2 years ago / 0 comments

Using Strawbees, students can make their own windmill or wind turbine! Strawbees are reusable straw connectors, so students are encouraged to make many different…

Strawbees

Video Hummingbird Name Tags

STEM Supplies - 2 years ago / 0 comments

A great back-to-school challenge for students! Using Hummingbird Bit Kits, students create their own name tags.

STEAM

Video Make Your Own Fizzy Volcano

STEM Supplies - 3 years ago / 0 comments

Using simple supplies from your kitchen, make your own fizzy volcano. The baking soda (bicarbonate of soda) reacts with the vinegar producing carbon dioxide, a…

Volcano

Video Bill Nye Mask Experiment

STEM Supplies - 3 years ago / 0 comments

Teach students about the effectiveness of masks by replicating Bill Nye’s experiment in this video. Different materials are more effective than others on blocking the…

Spread of disease

Video Dry Ice Bubbling Cauldron

STEM Supplies - 3 years ago / 0 comments

To make your own witches’ cauldron, submerge dry ice in water. When you place the dry ice into water, it will sublime. Sublimation occurs when a…

Holiday

Video Tea Bag Flying Ghosts

STEM Supplies - 3 years ago / 0 comments

To replicate this experiment, take a tea bag and cut off the end with the string/staple. Next, empty out the tea and place the bag…

Physics

Video Five Field Kono

STEM Supplies - 3 years ago / 0 comments

Five Field Kono is a Korean strategy game similar to Chinese Checkers. To play, only move pieces diagonally. You can move pieces backwards or forwards,…

STEM Games

Video DIY Scytale Cipher

Rachel - 3 years ago / 0 comments

A scytale cipher was originally used by the ancient Greeks and Spartans during wartime. They wrapped a cylinder in a piece of parchment to exchange…

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