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1 PRESENTS Exploring Creation with Physical Science 2 nd Edition Video Instruction DVD Legend Module Notes View in Embedded Media Player View in Default Media Player Module 1 Introduction(10:53) Atoms and Molecules(9:21) Experiment 1.1: Atoms and Molecules(7:05) Measurement and Units(7:47) The Metric System(16:25) Manipulating Units(10:33) Converting Between Units(17:54) Converting Between Systems(4:26) Experiment 1.2: Cubits and Fingers(9:55) Concentration(6:26) Experiment 1.3: Concentration(7:08) Module 2 The Air and Humidity(15:24) Experiment 2.1: Evaporation and Temperature(4:40) The Composition of Air(9:15) Experiment 2.2: Oxygen and Fire(4:37)

2 Carbon Dioxide in the Air(10:48) Experiment 2.3: Carbon Dioxide and the Greenhouse Effect(5:49) Global Warming/Parts Per Million(26:46) Ozone(12:12) Air Pollution(18:33) Module 3 Atmospheric Pressure(27:11) Experiment 3.1: Atmospheric Pressure(2:16) The Layers of Earth s Atmosphere/Homosphere(12:22) What Is Temperature/The Temperature Gradient in the Homosphere(10:48) Experiment 3.2: Seeing the Effect of Changing Temperature(1:55) The Hole in the Ozone Layer(12:35) The Heterosphere(6:15) Module 4 The Composition of Water(10:32) Experiment 4.1: The Chemical Composition of Water(5:13) Further Discussion on Experiment 4.1(17:05) Chemical Formulas(3:38) Water s Polarity(8:01) Experiment 4.2: Water's Polarity(3:37) Water as a Solvent(12:43) Experiment 4.3: Solvents and Solutes(5:28) Hydrogen Bonding in Water(8:25) Experiment 4.4: Comparing Solid Water to Solid Butter(1:45) Water s Cohesion(4:08) Experiment 4.5: Water's Cohesion(3:52) Experiment 4.6: The Forces Between Molecules(1:44) Hard Water and Soft Water(4:16) Module 5 The Parts of the Hydrosphere and the Hydrologic Cycle(15:49) Experiment 5.1:Evaporation, Condensation, and Precipitation(2:15) Further Discussion on Experiment 5.1(9:58) The Ocean(13:54) Experiment 5.2: Ice and Salt(3:30) Glaciers and Icebergs(18:24) Groundwater and Soil Moisture(4:44)

3 Surface Water(4:55) Atmospheric Moisture(4:23) Experiment 5.3: Cloud Formation(2:23) Module 6 Introduction(16:02) The Crust(5:17) Experiment 6.1: How Sound Travels Through Different Substances(4:30) The Mantle(8:57) Experiment 6.2: A Simulation of Plastic Rock(5:17) The Earth s Core(10:42) Experiment 6.3: Making an Electromagnet(2:45) Plate Tectonics(13:47) Experiment 6.4: A Model of Plate Tectonics(3:33) Earthquakes(7:03) Mountains and Volcanoes(4:30) Module 7 Factors That Influence Weather(4:41) Clouds(13:17) Experiment 7.1: A Long-Term Weather Experiment(10:55) Earth s Thermal Energy(4:55) Uneven Thermal Energy Distribution(19:43) Air Masses(5:50) Module 8 Precipitation(20:29) Thunderstorms(7:58) Experiment 8.1: Making Your Own Lightning(1:25) Tornadoes and Hurricanes(15:05) Weather Maps and Weather Prediction(15:14) Interpreting the Results of Experiment 7.1 and Making Your Own Weather Predictions(7:29) Experiment 8.2: Turning Experiment 7.1 into a Weather Prediction Tool(4:15) Module 9 Introduction(3:14) Mechanics The Study of Motion, Forces, and Energy(6:38) Speed: How Quickly Motion Occurs(17:30) Velocity: Speed and Direction(8:49)

4 Experiment 9.1: The Importance of Direction(3:20) Acceleration: The Rate of Change in Velocity(20:27) The Acceleration Due to Gravity(11:23) Experiment 9.2: The Acceleration Due to Gravity is Independent of the Object Falling(1:27) Experiment 9.3: Measuring Height With a Stopwatch(1:29) Module 10 Introduction(2:26) Sir Isaac Newton(24:16) Newton s First Law of Motion(6:06) Experiment 10.1: Two Experiments Demonstrating Newton's First Law(3:54) Further Discussion on Experiment 10.1(2:54) Experiment 10.2: An Experiment to See How Well You Understand Newton's First Law(2:33) Friction(7:02) Experiment 10.3: Friction(6:28) Newton s Second Law of Motion(10:09) Static and Kinetic Friction(15:05) Newton s Third Law of Motion(5:26) Experiment 10.4: Newton's Third Law(1:57) Module 11 Introduction(2:24) The Four Fundamental Forces of Creation(3:49) The Gravitational Force(23:30) Force and Circular Motion(4:17) Experiment 11.1: Force and Circular Motion(8:38) A Fictional Force(2:15) The Gravitational Force at Work in Our Solar System(13:47) Comets(5:07) "Hey, What About Pluto?"(3:30) What Causes the Gravitational Force? Part I(2:37) Experiment 11.2: The "Bent Space and Time" Theory of Gravity(2:15) What Causes the Gravitational Force? Part II(2:48) Experiment 11.3: The Graviton Theory of Gravity(2:00) What Causes the Gravitational Force? Part III(2:39) Module 12 James Clerk Maxwell(5:20) The Electromagnetic Force, Part I;(6:03)

5 Experiment 12.1: Electrical Attraction and Repulsion(6:11) The Electromagnetic Force, Part II;(6:54) Photons and the Electromagnetic Force(3:50) Experiment 12.2: Making and Using an Electroscope(10:56) How Objects Become Electrically Charged(7:37) Electrical Circuits(16:13) Resistance(16:50) Experiment 12.3: Current and Resistance(1:00) Switches and Circuits/Series and Parallel Circuits(5:25) Magnetism/Permanent Magnets(11:47) Module 13 Introduction(2:16) The Structure of the Atom(18:48) The Periodic Table of the Elements(12:49) The Strong Force(6:03) Radioactivity(13:39) The Dangers of Radioactivity(8:18) The Rate of Radioactive Decay(3:50) Radioactive Dating(4:26) Module 14 Waves(19:27) Sound Waves(5:27) Experiment 14.1: The Medium Through Which Sound Waves Travel(2:41) The Speed of Sound(16:01) Experiment 14.2: The Speed of Sound(3:40) The Speed of Sound in Other Substances(4:59) Sound Wavelength and Frequency(6:29) Experiment 14.3: Wavelength and Sound(3:36) The Doppler Effect(5:21) Experiment 14.4: The Doppler Effect(1:10) The Volume of Sound(11:49) Experiment 14.5: The Amplitude of a Sound Wave(1:13) Uses of Sound Waves(4:41) Module 15 The Dual Nature of Light(14:38) Wavelength and Frequency of Light(8:36)

6 Experiment 15.1: Seeing Different Wavelengths of Light(2:22) Reflection(9:30) Experiment 15.2: The Law of Reflection(11:57) Refraction(11:15) Experiment 15.3: Refraction of Light(7:21) Experiment 15.4: The "Magical" Quarter(1:08) Lenses(5:11) The Human Eye(9:09) Experiment 15.5: How the Eye Detects Color(5:16) Adding and Subtracting Colors(6:44) Module 16 The Sun(12:09) Nuclear Energy(25:38) Classifying the Stars in the Universe(12:12) Variable Stars(8:29) Measuring the Distance to Stars(4:51) Galaxies(4:25) An Expanding Universe(4:27) Experiment 16.1: An Expanding Universe(1:40) Hooray! All Finished(1:31)

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