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Safety Smart® Science with Bill Nye the Science Guy® - Season 1

Series: Safety Smart® Science with Bill Nye the Science Guy®
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Episodes
4
Rating
NRC
Year
2011
Language
English
Publisher
Disney Educational Productions

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Our favorite Science Guy ® explores the science of safety by going behind-the-scenes at the world's leading safety testing organization: Underwriters Laboratories.

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Episodes

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1. Germs & Your Health

25m

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Bill Nye the Science Guy® magnifies the big science behind tiny germs. By exploring the science of health and germs, Bill shows students how hand-washing, eating nutritious food and etting enough exercise and sleep can help the human body fight illness. The Science Guy demonstrates that taking care of the body isn't just important to health and well-being, it's also afety Smart!

2. Electricity

25m

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Go on location with Bill Nye at Underwriters Laboratories as he explains the power-and danger-of electricity in a very entertaining way. What is electricity? How does it move through a cord? Why don't orange juice and electrical "juice" mix? Demonstrations reveal why being safety smart is easy-and perhaps life-saving.

3. Renewable Energy

21m

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Bill Nye is fueled by passion-to help kids become greener by understanding renewable energy sources! Using his trademark blend of hands-on demos and humor, Bill explains Newton's First law. Then, he's off to the Renewable Energy Lab at UL to compare renewable and non-renewable energy sources such as fossil fuels, solar, wind, and hydroelectricity. Scientists are working every day to develop new forms of renewable energy sources that are safe, efficient, and friendly to the planet. Energy sources that might one day eliminate our reliance on fossil fuels-now that's Safety Smart!

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