What is Physics videos

Use online video to study the laws of nature and the importance of physics in our everyday lives. Use the video subtitles to improve Reading and Literacy skills .... simultaneously!

Use these online Science videos entitled Understanding What is Physics to study the laws of nature and the importance of physics in our everyday lives.

Use our 5 online educational videos to study the laws of nature and learn about the great minds who's insights explained them, from Aristotle and his observations on motion to Einstein and his theories of relativity. Name key historical scientists fundamental in defining the forces at work in the universe. Discuss the effects of gravity on objects on earth or in space. Discuss the nature of light. Explain how the existence of electromagnetic waves was proven. Discuss the benefits and challenges of nuclear energy. Understand the importance of physics in our everyday lives.

Learning Objectives:

• Name key historical scientists fundamental in defining the forces at work in the universe.
• Discuss the effects of gravity on objects on earth or in space.
• Discuss the nature of light.
• Explain how the existence of electromagnetic waves was proven.
• Discuss the benefits and challenges of nuclear energy.
• Understand the importance of physics in our everyday lives.

• Science > The Sciences > What Is Physics
• Introduction (Runtime: 02:15)
• Gravity and Motion (Runtime: 06:03)
• The Nature of Light (Runtime: 10:25)
• Relativity and The Nuclear Age (Runtime: 05:59)
• Conclusion (Runtime: 00:48)