Duration: 4'52''
Animated shorts to support students preparing for assessments in GCSE Additional Science.
Licence: ERA Licence required
UK only Staff and students of licensed education establishments only Cannot be adapted
Add Notes
Alternating and direct current | Additional Science 2
Spec references J249: P8.2h J250: P6.2g. Alternating and direct current. Description and animation.
Attraction and repulsion | Additional Science 2
Spec references J249: P3.1b J250: P3.1b. Attraction and repulsion between objects ( charging by induction not addressed) - an...
Biological compounds | GCSE Bitesize Revision
Chemical Calculations (J250) | GCSE Bitesize Revision
Spec references J250: C2.1. This video provides an overview of how the masses of subatomic particles are used to calcul...
Chemical calculations | GCSE Bitesize Revision
This video provides an overview of how the masses of subatomic particles are used to calculate atomic masses. It then explains...
Dangers and nuisance of electrostatics | Additional Science 2
Spec references J249: P3.1c J250: P3.1c. Discharging charged objects and dangers nuisance of static electricity...
Electrolysis | GCSE Bitesize Revision
Spec references J248: C3.4a, C3.4b, C3.4c, C3.4d, C3.4e J250: C3.4a, C3.4b, C3.4c, C3.4d, C3.4e. Explanation of how ionic substances ca...
Electrostatics | GCSE Bitesize Revision
Force arrows and balanced forces | Additional Science 2
Spec references J249: P2.2c, P2.2d, P2.2f J250: P2.2c, P2.2d, P2.2f. Force arrows and balanced forces - animation and...
Force, mass and acceleration | Additional Science 2
Spec references J249: P2.2i, P2.2l J250: P2.2i. Effect of force and mass on acceleration. F = m a. Worked example. Animat...
Forces and moving objects | Additional Science 2
Spec references J249: P2.2a, P2.2b, P2.3h J250: P2.2a, P2.2b, P2.3h. Clear description and explanation of types of force aff...
Forces when falling and terminal velocity | Additional Science 2
Spec references J249: P2.2f, P2.2h J250: P2.2f, P2.2h. Falling, air resistance, balanced forces and terminal...
Inheritance | GCSE Bitesize Revision
Spec references J247: B5.1i, B5.1j J250: B5.1g, B5.1h. Summary of inheritance including: dominant and recessive alleles, genetic diagram...
Mains electricity | GCSE Bitesize Revision
Memory | GCSE Bitesize Revision
Nuclear fission | Additional Science 2
Spec references J249: P6.2. Description and animation of nuclear fission.
Nuclear fission and fusion | GCSE Bitesize Revision
Nuclear fusion | Additional Science 2
Spec references J249: P6.2. Description and animation of nuclear fusion.
Parallel and series circuits | GCSE Bitesize Revision
Spec references J249: P3.1e, P3.1f, P3.2a, P3.2b J250: P3.1d, P3.1e, P3.2a, P3.2b. Circuit symbols, differences between...
Chladni experiment | Sound Waves: The Symphony of Physics
Dr Helen Czerski investigates the science behind the sounds and how Chladni used sand to see the shape of sound vib...
Earthquakes | Short Circuit
Spec references J249: P8.3i. Why earthquakes happen.
Earthquakes And Seismic Waves | Short Circuit
Bringing chemistry, physics and biology to life using real-life examples, 3D graphics and practical experiments.
Einsteins explanation of photoelectricity | The Secrets of Quantum Physics
Einstein argued that science needed to forget of light as a waveform and think of it more as a str...
Electromagnetic Waves | Short Circuit
How science influences mitigation against earthquakes | Short Circuit
An explanation of how buildings are designed to withstand earthquakes.
Internal reflection | Bitesize Science
An examination of how light can be internally reflected, and how this is used for carrying information in fibre optic cables.
Optically Speaking | Short Circuit
Properties of waves - reflection | Curriculum Bites
Spec references J249: P5.1g. Demonstration and description with animation of ray diagram for reflection.
Properties of waves - refraction | Curriculum Bites
Spec references J249: P5.3a, P5.3d J250: P4.2j. Demonstration with description and animation of ray diagram for refraction.
Reflection | Additional Science 2
Refraction & Total internal reflection | Short Circuit
An explanation of refraction and reflection.
Refraction | Additional Science 2
Spec references J249: P5.1g. Simple description of refraction.
Seismic waves (1) | Short Circuit
Spec references J249: P8.3i, P5.1e. Different types of seismic wave - primary (P) and secondary (S) waves.
Seismic waves (2) | Short Circuit
Seismometer | Short Circuit
Spec references J249: P8.3i, P4.2e. How a seismometer works and use of dynamo effect.
Skin Deep | Short Circuit
The electromagnetic spectrum | Short Circuit
Spec references J249: P5.2a, P5.2c, P5.2d, P5.2f, P5.2g J250: P4.2a, P4.2c, P4.2d, P4.2f, P4.2g. All electromagnetic waves are t...
The importance of diffraction | Short Circuit
An explanation of diffraction and the factors that affect it.
The photoelectric effect | The Secrets of Quantum Physics
In the late 19th century, scientists discovered that exposing electrical voltages to bright light could transfer sp...
Cookies help us run our services and give you a better experience. For the full details please read our Cookie Policy.
