Lesson
Grades
- Kindergarten
Students will explore how sunlight warms objects and then design and build a simple shade structure to protect a chocolate "s'more" from melting in the sun. This hands-on activity introduces the...
Energy Transfer
Video
Learn how the installation of shades help regulate indoor temperatures, minimizing the need for artificial lighting and HVAC systems. South Carolina ETV collaborated with the South Carolina Energy...
Video
Grades
- 3
- 4
- 6
This lesson facilitates the process of creating circuits using a squishy circuits kit. Topics covered in this lesson include circuits, conductors, and insulators.
Video
Grades
- 6
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
This lesson explores the connections between energy and recycling. Topics covered in this lesson include types of energy, thermal units, energy costs, and benefits of recycling.
Lesson
Grades
- 6
Through the use of an experiment, PBS Learning Media videos, and interactives, students will learn how heat is transferred through convection, radiation, and conduction. Students will develop a model...
Lesson
Grades
- 6
The purpose of this lesson is to have the students learn a basic understanding of the properties and sources of the different forms of energy. Through the use of activities and PBS Learning Media...
Lesson
Grades
- 6
Students will experiment with inclined planes to determine how to reduce the amount of force required to move an object. The students will have to solve a problem in which they must determine the most...
Video
Grades
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- Higher Education
Bill Austin, assistant principal at Oakland Primary School show us some 'shocking' experiments with static electricity
Video
Grades
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
An aerial 3D laser scanning system detects two mysterious circles on Pockoy Island.
Lesson
Grades
- 1
The students will be able to: - Describe and Predict -Design a catapult with the given materials to explore their predictions - Test their predictions using the catapult that they created while...