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Series
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Viewers explore the historic experiments by scientists Thomson and Rutherford, which led to the discovery of subatomic particles and the development of nuclear theory. Students learn the shape of the periodic table is a direct result of the microscopic structure of atoms that make up all the elements. Baic high school chemistry concepts are reinforced, along with clear explanations of the evolution of atomic models through quantum mechanics.
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Where do nature's building blocks, called the elements, come from? They're the hidden ingredients of everything in our world, from the carbon in our bodies to the metals in our smartphones. Watch as David Pogue unlocks their secrets.
Series
Publisher
[The Teaching Company]
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Couples a comprehensive overview of the periodic table with in-depth lessons on each of its 118 elements, that combine instructions with experiments and animated lab demonstrations. The first half of the course explores the history and fundamentals of the periodic table, the second moves from the top to bottom row to explore the discoveries, subatomic structures, behaviors, and everyday uses of the table's elements in detail.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Take a global tour in four themed episodes, answering the simplest questions about the complex forces that shape our planet. Why is water blue? How can a shape defy gravity? Why do bees make hexagonal honeycombs? And how do these things affect our own lives? Discover what lies beneath Earth's startling beauty as we reveal the secrets of our cosmos and the natural forces that govern everything within it.
Publisher
Visual Learning Co
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
Vivid video footage and everyday examples help students understand and differentiate mixtures, solutions, elements, and compounds. Additional concepts and terminology: element, pure substance, properties, atoms, molecule, compounds, types of mixtures, suspension, colloid, and alloy.
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