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Video Title	Description	Topics Discussed
Calling a Woodpecker	A simple technique for attracting woodpeckers.	environmental, Life Science, techniques, birds
Reading a Skeleton	A bit of forensic osteology can help you read the bones.	crime science, Life Science, techniques, human body, skeleton
Science and the Haunted Pumpkin	Use simple chemistry to enhance a ghost story for Halloween	acid/base, Chemistry, indicator, tricks
Foodchain: Secondary Consumers	Take the next step up the foodchain to take a look at predators.	Life Science, food web, energy
What is Science?	The definition of science is not nearly as simple as you might think.	experiment, investigation, observation, Processes of Science, science/nonscience, testable, experiment/not experiment, opinion/fact, repetition, scientific method, critical thinking, control, variables
Looking for Rainbows	The amazing science of rainbows.	reflection, techniques, Physical Science, refraction, light, weather
Making Butter	Make a tasty snack while learning about the science of butter.	Chemistry, mixtures, polar/nonpolar, science with food, techniques, solutions, molecules, physical change
Is That a Color Photo?	Trick your brain into seeing color in a black and white photograph.	brain, challenges, illusions, Life Science, tricks, senses
Preview of Electricity DVD	Preview of Electricity DVD	attract/repel, charges, electricity, current, Physical Science, electrostatics
Floating Cups	Help figure out the science behind this simple trick.	challenges, experiment, investigation, observation, Processes of Science, techniques, experiment/not experiment, Physical Science, repetition, scientific method, air pressure, critical thinking, measurement, control, variables, motion
HappyTone Launch		space program
Mirage	What is a mirage, and why do they happen?	reflection, Physical Science, refraction, light, weather
Going Through a Card	Cut a hole in a 4X6 inch index card that is large enough for you to crawl through.	challenges, tricks, Physical Science, structures, surface area
Light as Air	When we say that something is as light as air, what does that really mean?	mass, math, misconceptions, techniques, gases, Physical Science, volume, density
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Radioactive	What does it mean when we say that something is radioactive?	Chemistry, misconceptions, techniques, atoms, Physical Science, science fair, energy
Microwave Chocolate	Combine science and chocolate to learn how a microwave oven works.	electromagnetic waves, polar/nonpolar, science with food, techniques, Physical Science, heat, science fair
Hunting With an Umbrella	What strange creatures would you hunt with an umbrella?	behavior, biomes, environmental, flowering, Life Science, observation, spiders, techniques, amphibians, food web, insects, invertebrates, science fair, ecology, plants, adaptation

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