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ARTS | DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY | ENGLISH | HUMANITIES | MATHS | PSHE AND CITIZENSHIP | SCIENCE
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ARTS
 | Colour (04:06)
Tim and Moby explain why grass is green and how colour works in this BrainPOP movie
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 | Dance (04:22)
You’ll be dancing in the streets after you watch our movie on dance!
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 | Drama (05:06)
Learn all about drama through the ages—from comedy to tragedy and from ancient Greece to Shakespeare.
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 | Georgia O'Keeffe (05:17)
A look at the life and career of the artist who brought you flowers, skulls, and beautiful American Southwest skies!
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 | Graphic Design (03:48)
Design stuff to your heart’s content after you discover what the field of graphic design is all about!
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 | Jazz (05:34)
Learn the basics of jazz, from saxophone solos to scat singing!
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 | Strings (04:47)
Pluck, strike and bow your way into a better understanding of stringed instruments!
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 | Surrealism (04:15)
Step inside the strange world of Surrealism, and learn about the philosophy, technique, and ideas behind Surrealist art!
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 | The Beatles (05:51)
Learn all about the Fab Four and their run as one of the most popular rock bands of all time!
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 | Voice (02:49)
La, la, la! Singing is fun! Talking's not so bad either! Let Tim and Moby take you on a tour of your voice!
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 | Woodwind (01:50)
Like music? Learn how Woodwind instruments make their beautiful sounds in this animated movie!
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DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY
 | Airbags (02:30)
Airbags in cars save lives, but how do they work? Learn the truth from Tim and Moby!
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 | Assembly Line (02:02)
Ever heard of the Industrial Revolution? If you have, then you MUST know about the assembly line! Watch this film to learn more!
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 | Batteries (03:12)
You never notice them until they run out of juice! But they power everything from handheld games to submarines! Learn the science behind batteries in this animated movie!
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 | Binary (03:21)
Computers are great, but they don't speak our language! In this movie, learn about their communication style of choice: binary!
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 | Body Scans (04:18)
Find out how X-rays, magnets, and radioactive tracing machines help doctors diagnose disease.
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 | Cameras (04:17)
So many ways to take a picture – but don’t let Moby get hold of your camera!
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 | Cars (03:54)
Cruise along with Tim and Moby in this BrainPOP movie about cars!
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 | Chocolate (04:12)
How does chocolate get from the tree to the sweet shop shelf? Follow Tim and Moby on a mouthwatering field trip.
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 | Compact discs/dvd (02:18)
How can that flat plastic circle hold all that information? Learn about CDs, both music and data in this animated movie! There's some stuff about DVDs, too, if you're interested!
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 | Compass (01:44)
How does a compass know which way is North? What is "North" for that matter? Find out here!
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 | Computer (03:26)
What's a computer? You're looking at one! But what makes it tick? Well, it doesn't actually tick, but this movie will show you how it works!
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 | Computer Mouse (03:43)
You're probably so used to your mouse by now that you don't even notice it! You know what it does, but do you know how it does it? Learn about your computer's mouse in this animated movie!
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 | Computer Viruses (05:00)
Ever get one of those suspicious emails with a weird attachment? Before you open it, watch this movie on computer viruses!
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 | Dams (03:01)
People have used dams to control their environments for thousands of years. Let Tim and Moby show you how they work!
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 | Fax Machine (02:22)
Before e-mail there was the fax! And frankly, fax machines still come in pretty handy! Let Tim and Moby show you how they work!
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 | Fireworks (03:10)
What's cooler than a good firework? A sky full of great fireworks! Check out this movie for an explanation of how they work!
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 | Flight (03:32)
Nervous about flying? Or do you love to soar with the eagles? Either way, you'll enjoy this explanation of the mechanics of flight!
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 | Gears (03:51)
Move into high gear! (Or don’t. Just stay in neutral. It’s up to you.)
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 | Inclined Plane (02:22)
What do a doorstop, a ramp, and a screw have in common? Watch this movie to learn how this simple invention makes our lives easier!
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 | Internet (04:50)
Ever wonder how information travels over the Internet? Follow Tim and Moby through the wires as they explore the largest computer network on Earth!
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 | Lasers (02:49)
Zap! Nothing says "beam of coherent light" like a laser! Learn how lasers work in this animated movie!
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 | Levers (03:22)
From seesaws to scales to wheelbarrows, the lever has been shown to be one of the best inventions ever! Learn about the different classes of levers in this animated movie!
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 | Mobile Phone (04:03)
Ring! Ring! Ever wonder how a cell phone works? Answer the call of curiosity with this animated movie!
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 | MP3 (03:02)
You hear about MP3s all the time, but exactly what are they? Tim and Moby explain this interesting file format in this snappy animated movie.
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 | Plastic (05:23)
Plastic's everywhere -- from the casing on your MP3 player to the soles of your trainers. Learn all about this versatile stuff
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 | Printers (02:55)
Computers are great, but what happens when you need something on paper? That's where the printer comes in! Okay, so you knew that, but this movie shows you how the printer actually does its job!
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 | Pulleys (02:35)
One of the greatest simple machines is the pulley! It lets you lift really heavy stuff! Watch this animated movie to learn how!
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 | Radar (04:08)
How far, how fast, how big... how does radar get all that information about distant objects?
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 | Radio (04:08)
AM or FM? The choice is yours with this movie about the ins and outs of radio!
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 | Robots (02:25)
Robots--our little mechanical pals! Learn about what makes a robot, what robots can do to help us, and more!
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 | Television (05:08)
We used to think that TV was a magic box with tiny people inside it putting on little plays for our amusement! Now, thanks to this movie, we know better!
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ENGLISH
 | Adverbs (03:48)
These words can describe verbs, adjectives, other adverbs, nouns, and even whole sentences.
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 | Antonyms, Synonyms, and Homonyms (03:12)
Some words sound alike and mean something different. Some words mean the same thing, but sound totally different. And some words sound nothing alike and mean the total opposite!
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 | Back to School (02:02)
It's that time again - holiday's over it's time to hit the books! Help make the transition a little easier with some helpful tips from Tim and Moby.
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 | Frankenstein (04:34)
What was Mary Shelley thinking of when she wrote Frankenstein? Find out in this BrainPOP UK movie
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 | Point of View (05:10)
1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person omniscient, and 3rd person limited points of view are discussed and defined.
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 | Research (03:07)
See how to find secondary and primary sources of information for a research paper.
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 | Show Not Tell (03:27)
Vivid descriptions will transform your writing. Bring your story to life with tips from Tim and Moby.
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 | Test Taking Skills (03:24)
Now that you're sitting at your desk with the Big Test staring you in the face, what should you do? Huh? Tick tock tick tock!
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HUMANITIES
 | Air Pollution (03:49)
Pollution is bad for people and for the environment. Tim and Moby will show you how it is created.
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 | Athens (03:09)
Learn about the Golden Age of Athens, Greece, where much of the culture we take for granted today was first introduced!
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 | Autumn Leaves (02:08)
There's more to autumn leaves than just pretty colours! Learn why the leaves change in the autumn in this animated movie!
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 | Bonfire Night (03:16)
Why do we grab that guy, pack those potatoes and head off for the bonfire every 5th November? And what are fireworks all about? Join Tim and Moby as they reveal the 400 year old history behind Bonfire Night and how best to enjoy it today.
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 | Carbon Cycle (03:12)
No, it's not a cool new bike... it's how carbon moves around through different forms. Find out how!
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 | Che Guevara (04:41)
Who is that guy on all those t-shirts? Learn all about Che Guevara in this BrainPOP UK movie!
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 | Cloning (03:13)
Clones are creatures that share the exact same DNA! Find out why scientists are working to perfect the technology.
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 | Clouds (01:46)
Tim and Moby show you different cloud types and explain how clouds form!
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 | Cold War (05:46)
The arms race and the space race take centre stage as two superpowers vie for supremacy.
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 | Crystals (02:55)
Crystals can be beautiful and sparkly and valuable. But precious gemstones aren't the only crystals out there! Watch this movie to learn more about crystals!
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 | Dolly the Sheep (03:07)
It's not science fiction anymore - scientists in Scotland cloned a sheep. Learn about Dolly, the world's first clone made from adult DNA.
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 | Earth (02:58)
Why is Earth so well-suited to life? Follow Tim and Moby as they explore the blue planet
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 | Earth's Structure (03:01)
We all know what it’s like on the surface of the Earth, but what happens beneath the surface, so to speak? Learn about your planet's internal structure in this animated movie!
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 | Ecosystems (01:58)
Learn about the interactions between living and non-living things in this BrainPOP movie!
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 | Energy Sources (04:40)
We all use energy to light our homes, run our cars, and cook our food. But where does all that energy come from? Learn about sources of energy in this animated movie!
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 | Estimating (05:33)
Not sure how much farther you have to go? Learn how to estimate distances with Tim and Moby!
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 | Floods (03:41)
Water is essential to Life, but can you have too much of a good thing?
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 | Fossil Fuels (03:57)
What makes cars go? Fossil fuels! What lights up gas grills and stoves? Fossil fuels! What's made from dead plants and animals? Why, they're fossil fuels, and there featured right here!
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 | Fuel Cells (03:07)
Are you ready for the future of energy? While they're still being perfected, fuel cells are one of the most promising energy technologies to have been invented for a long time!
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 | Global Warming (02:52)
Is the Earth really getting warmer? Learn more about Global Warming--What it is, and how we can stop it.
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 | Greek Gods (03:31)
Learn all about the strange and mysterious behavior of the gods worshipped by the Ancient Greeks!
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 | Groundwater (02:54)
What do wells, springs, and geysers have in common? Tim and Moby discover Groundwater in this BrainPOP movie.
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 | Hurricanes (03:48)
Hurricanes threaten coastlines around the world every year. Let Tim and Moby walk you through the fury of one of Nature's most powerful storms!
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 | Malcolm X (04:09)
Find about this civil rights activist, known for his fiery speeches and uncompromising views.
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 | Mesoamerica (04:29)
Move over, North and South America—it’s time to learn about the ancient civilizations of Mesoamerica!
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 | Mount Everest (03:00)
At the top of Everest, every breath contains only a third of the oxygen you get at sea level. Good thing Moby has built-in oxygen tanks.
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 | New Year (04:09)
It's celebrated the world over, but not always at the same time or the same way! Watch as Tim and Moby take you to different corners of the globe to see how the people of Earth celebrate the new year!
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 | Ocean Floor (02:44)
Underwater mountains and earthquakes! Tim and Moby explore what’s happening on the ocean floor.
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 | Oceans (03:36)
Salt water covers 71% of the Earth's surface! Find out about the world's oceans and why they're so important.
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 | Ozone Layer (03:10)
You hear about it all the time, but what is it? What is it made of? Where can you find it? And why the heck is there a hole in it? Tim and Moby answer these questions in this movie!
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 | Plate Tectonics (02:19)
The continents of Earth weren't always like you see them today. They've moved, and they're still moving! Learn about the slowly changing face of our planet in this animated movie!
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 | Queen Elizabeth II (06:01)
Being the Queen is no easy task, as Tim and Moby find out in this bird’s eye view of the duties and obligations required of the Queen.
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 | Ramadan (04:24)
It’s the biggest holiday on the Muslim calendar. Now you can learn all about it!
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 | Rivers (02:03)
Tim and Moby explain how rivers form and what makes up a river system.
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 | Rock Cycle (02:58)
OK, so the life of a rock doesn't sound interesting, but you'd be surprised! Tim and Moby explore the rock cycle in this animated movie!
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 | Roman Republic (04:01)
Examine the structure of the Roman Republic, and learn about what it has in common with modern republics like the United States!
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 | Savanna (02:38)
What's that lurking in the tall grass? Stick close to Tim and Moby as they explore the savanna!
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 | Seasons (02:34)
Spring into this movie and learn about the seasons! Summer cold, and Summer hot! Um. Uh, Winter! Winter, Winter, Winter.
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 | September 11th (06:17)
The terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001, changed the course of world history. Find out what happened and why in this BrainPOP UK movie.
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 | Snowflakes (03:09)
Falling snow is a beautiful sight, but the hidden structure of snow is even more breathtaking! Find out how snowflakes form in this animated movie!
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 | Soil (03:34)
What's the difference between dirt and soil? Tim digs into the question.
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 | Sun (03:33)
How cool would it be to have your very own star? Well, guess what--we do! It's the sun, and you can learn about it here!
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 | Taiga (03:05)
What's the taiga? Join Tim and Moby on their trip to this northern biome.
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 | Temperature (03:18)
Feeling a little hot under the collar? Or are you cool as a cucumber? Learn about Temperature in this animated movie!
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 | The Troubles (07:45)
33 years of fierce conflict leading to terrible atrocities in Northern Ireland, finally gave way to the Good Friday Agreement, bringing peace between the Catholics and the Protestants.
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 | Thunderstorms (03:35)
What's that rumbling in the distance? It's a thunderstorm! Watch this movie, in which Tim and Moby investigate these awe-inspiring storms!
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 | Tides (02:22)
Find out how the moon controls tides on Earth and how tides can provide us with energy in this BrainPOP movie!
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 | Tropical Rainforests (03:10)
You hear a lot about the rain forest, but what is it? Where is it? And why is it so important? Learn about these majestic forests in this movie!
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 | Tundra (03:16)
What's cold and dry and fragile but amazing all the same? Why, it's tundra! Learn about this biome here!
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 | Types of Rock (02:41)
Rocks don't just stay the way they are. They may change slowly, but they do change, from one type of rock to another! Check it out here!
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 | Volcanoes (03:15)
Violent eruptions! Huge plumes of gas! Rivers of molten lava! This movie investigates all this stuff and more!
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 | War (03:07)
Why do nations fight wars? Tim and Moby look at the reasons for fighting
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 | Water (02:10)
Two thirds of the Earth is covered with it! It makes up most of your body weight! It's fun to swim in! It's water, and Tim and Moby dive into the subject in this animated movie!
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 | Weathering (02:07)
Ever wondered how soil is made? Or how sharp mountain peaks can become soft hills? Check out our movie about weathering and learn!
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 | Wind (03:02)
Where does the wind come from? Tim and Moby answer this question here! (hint: there is no giant fan involved.)
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MATHS
 | Basic Probability (02:09)
You may think that chance is just a roll of the dice, but... um... actually chance IS just a roll of the dice. Learn how to calculate and express basic probability with Tim and Moby.
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 | Budgets (05:35)
Find out how making a budget can keep you in the black and help you save money!
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 | Elapsed Time (04:38)
How do you know how much time has gone by? Tim and Moby teach you to keep track of elapsed time.
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 | Factoring (05:02)
What do factors and multiplication have to do with breaking numbers into smaller pieces? Find out in this animated movie!
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 | Graphs (05:27)
Learn about bar, pie, and line graphs with this adventure to the Caribbean!
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 | Inequalities (02:45)
Less than? Greater than or equal to? What? Learn the basics of inequalities with Tim and Moby!
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 | Pi (02:48)
Learn what the number pi measures and how you can use it in geometry.
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 | Similar Figures (04:27)
Find out why indirect measurement is useful and what it has to do with similar triangles in this BrainPOP movie.
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 | Square Roots (02:06)
What is the Square Root of a number, and how do you find it? Tim and Moby will show you! Watch!
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 | Statistics (05:08)
Learn about the field of statistics, and see how statistical terms show up in everyday life!
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PSHE AND CITIZENSHIP
 | Acne (03:13)
Find out what's really behind those little red bumps called acne!
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 | ADHD (03:23)
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder affects many people. In this movie, we explain some of the symptoms and offer some hints on how to deal with it successfully!
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 | Adulthood (03:24)
Growing up means both fun and responsibility – find out what it’s like to be an adult!
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 | Ageing (03:35)
Ageing is a natural part of life. What happens to your body as you grow older? Tim and Moby can't wait to show you!
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 | AIDS (03:20)
Tim and Moby explain how HIV attacks the immune system and causes AIDS in this BrainPOP movie.
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 | Asthma (02:40)
Asthma is a disease that affects millions of people. But if you know how your asthma works, it's really not so bad! Breathe easy with Tim and Moby as they show you what causes asthma attacks.
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 | Body Weight (02:39)
There are many body types, but being too fat or too thin can be unhealthy! Get the small details on this big issue!
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 | Braces (02:38)
Those metal things in your mouth do more than just add weight to your head! Learn about how braces straighten your teeth in this animated movie!
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 | Broken Bones (04:28)
Ever break a bone? OUCH! Ever wonder how they heal? Explore the intricacies of the breaking of bones in this movie!
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 | Bullying (02:47)
Why do some kids pick on other kids? How can you make it stop? Tim and Moby discuss bullying in this animated movie.
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 | Caffeine (03:32)
How many cups of coffee is too many cups of coffee? Huh? Hmm? What do you think? Hmm?
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 | Cancer (04:36)
What is cancer? Why is it so dangerous? Learn about cancer in this animated movie
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 | Diabetes (03:07)
Diabetes is a condition that affects millions of people! Learn about it in this animated movie!
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 | Drug Abuse (04:16)
Everyone says that drugs are bad, and that you should stay away from them. We agree, but have you ever wondered why? This animated movie gives you the low-down on why drug abuse is a bad idea.
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 | Dyslexia (03:52)
Finally understand the meaning of Dyslexia and discover why some of the most creative minds have actually been dyslexic!
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 | Emergency 999 (04:35)
Emergency! Help! 999! You know what to dial, now find out how the emergency operators work – and how you can help them do their job to the maximum efficiency.
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 | First Aid (04:42)
Mastering a few simple rules could help you save someone’s life. Learn about the basics of first aid.
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 | Fitness (02:05)
Keeping fit is a great way to stay healthy and live a long life! Learn more with this movie on fitness!
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 | Growth (03:13)
You weren't always this tall! How did you grow from a tiny little baby to the person you are now? And how will you grow in the future? Watch this movie to learn more!
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 | Homeostasis (03:26)
Ever wonder how your body knows to fall asleep or be hungry? We may take these simple facts of life for granted, but Tim and Moby don't! In this animated movie, we explore the magic of homeostasis!
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 | Hormones (03:05)
Find out what hormones are and how different hormones affect your body chemistry.
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 | Money (04:04)
Tim and Moby travel back in time to find the origin of money and how we got from trading cows to paper and coins in this animated movie!
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 | Nutrition (04:03)
Well, OF COURSE you should eat a balanced diet, but have you ever wondered why? Find the answers here!
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 | Obesity (06:08)
The obesity crisis is growing, but sensible eating and regular exercise can keep the extra weight off!
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 | Period (04:38)
Getting your period is just part of growing up! And it doesn't have to be a difficult experience, not if Cassie and Rita have anything to say about it!
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 | Puberty (02:44)
What on earth is happening to me? Tim and Moby answer some common questions about puberty and growing up in this animated movie!
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 | Respiratory System (03:46)
Know the difference between breathing and respiration? Find out all about the Respiratory System in this BrainPOP movie!
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 | Sleep (03:36)
Zzzzzz! Chances are, you've never seen yourself asleep. But don't fret! Tim and Moby will show you what happens to you while you're off in dreamland!
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 | Swine flu (05:58)
Get the facts about the swine flu: what it is, how it spreads, and what you can do to protect yourself
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SCIENCE
 | Acceleration (02:50)
Do you ever feel that you're going faster and faster with no end in sight? Well, that's acceleration! Learn about the rules that govern speeding up in this animated movie!
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 | Acids and Bases (02:41)
Find out how acids and bases are different and where they fall on the pH scale, in this BrainPOP UK movie.
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 | Algae (04:50)
That green gunk floating on the pond... is alive! Tim and Moby investigate the many colours of algae.
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 | Asteroids (03:59)
An asteroid may have wiped out the dinosaurs! Find out more about these ancient rocks.
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 | Atomic Model (04:34)
Like most ideas in science, our understanding of the atom has progressed over the years. This movie gives you a brief history of the atomic model!
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 | Atoms (03:22)
They're so small, you can't even see them, yet they make up everything you see! Explore the tiny yet strangely vast world of atoms!
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 | Bats (03:42)
Those aren't birds, sweetheart...those are giant, vampire bats!
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 | Big Bang (03:55)
The universe wasn't always here. Learn the scientific explanation of how it came to be in this animated movie!
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 | Birds (02:46)
Learn all about birds and how they fly in this Tim and Moby movie.
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 | Blood (03:19)
You may think blood is icky, but actually, it's pretty cool! It transports stuff around your body and even helps keep you healthy! Learn more about blood in this animated movie!
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 | Body Chemistry (03:23)
The human body is a fantastic system, but what exactly is it made of? This movie explores the raw materials of you!
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 | Brain (03:46)
What controls everything you do, both consciously and unconsciously? Why, it's your brain, of course! Watch this movie to learn more about the thing in your head that makes you do all that stuff!
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 | Buoyancy (02:34)
Throw an anchor into the ocean and it sinks. But why does a boat holding an anchor float? Learn about the mysteries of buoyancy in this animated movie!
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 | Cats (04:30)
A clever cat’s the only cat who knows where it’s at…so watch this movie to learn about what it’s like to be a fine feline!
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 | Cell Specialisation (02:25)
You know about cells, the tiny structures that make up living things, right? Well, believe it or not, they're not all the same! Since they perform specialised tasks, they have to be specialised themselves! Check it out!
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 | Cells (03:48)
Sugar and spice and all things nice? Slugs and snails and puppy-dog tails? The truth is, you're made of cells, and you can learn about them in this animated movie!
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 | Dogs (05:04)
It’s a dog eat dog world out there—only usually they’re not really eating each other…
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 | Eclipses (02:44)
In ancient times, an eclipse was often a harbinger of impending doom! Now we know better! Check this out to learn about eclipses, both solar and lunar!
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 | Electricity (02:23)
There's more to electricity than just turning on a switch. Have a look at this movie as Tim and Moby explore the mysteries of electricity!
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 | Endocrine system (04:46)
How does your body regulate itself? With hormones from the endocrine system, that's how! Tim and Moby explore this topic in this animated movie!
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 | Eyes (03:55)
How do our eyes see and why do some people need glasses? Find out when Tim and Moby talk vision.
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 | Fish (02:51)
They're not just what's for dinner! Find out about all things scaly and slimey, with Tim and Moby
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 | Food Chains (03:45)
It's a fact of life--every living thing needs food to survive, and sometimes the handiest food is another living thing! Learn how all life is interconnected in this animated movie!
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 | Force (04:05)
What makes you go from 0 to 60mph? Tim and Moby investigate the mystery of force.
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 | Fungi (05:14)
Mould, yeast, and mushrooms, oh my! Learn about the diverse world of fungi.
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 | Genetics (03:15)
Why do you look like the other people in your family? Learn about genes and heredity in this animated movie!
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 | Gravity (03:06)
It makes things fall! It keeps you from flying off into space! It's gravity, and Tim and Moby explore its inner working in this movie!
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 | Hair (04:08)
Ever wonder why your hair is curly or straight? Or how hair grows? Or why it's on the top of your head and not on the soles of your feet? Then this is the movie for you!
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 | Hearing (03:29)
What? WHAT? What's that? We can't hear you! Watch this movie to learn about your amazing sense of hearing! What?
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 | Heart (03:17)
It works tirelessly, day in and day out, beating night and day just to keep your blood flowing! It's the heart, and this movie will show you how it works!
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 | Heat (02:53)
We can all tell if something's hot, but precious few of us know WHY it's hot! Watch this movie to find out!
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 | Heredity (02:55)
Ever wondered why you look like your parents? You're a different person, after all! Tim and Moby explain how traits are inherited in this animated movie!
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 | Horses (03:58)
A horse is a horse, of course, of course. Okay, so what exactly is a horse?
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 | Human Body (03:08)
Sure, by now you know about all of the body's systems, but this movie shows you how they all fit together!
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 | Human Evolution (05:19)
How did people come to look and act the way they do? Find out about your ancestors from millions of years ago!
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 | Insects (03:10)
They're here, they're there, they're everywhere! Well, hopefully not EVERYWHERE, but insects can survive in almost any environment. Learn about our tiny six-legged pals in this animated movie!
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 | Invertebrates (03:19)
What do you call an animal without a backbone? An invertebrate, that's what! Learn all about them in this animated movie!
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 | Ions (03:05)
What gives ions their charge? Find out in this shocking expose.
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 | Joints (02:26)
Bones couldn't move without joints! Find out how they work in this BrainPOP UK movie.
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 | Life Cycle of Stars (05:32)
Our sun wasn't always the way you see it today. And it won't always be this way in the future! Explore the awesome wonders of red giants, white dwarfs, and black holes in this animated movie!
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 | Light (02:42)
Light is great, but what exactly is it? Shed a little light on the subject with Tim and Moby!
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 | Magnetism (03:53)
Magnets may seem like magic, but they're not! They're science! Learn how they work in this animated movie!
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 | Mars (03:22)
Tim and Moby tell you why Mars is like Earth and how it came to be known as the “Red Planet”.
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 | Mercury (03:08)
Mercury is the closest planet to the sun! Take a voyage with Tim and Moby to find out more.
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 | Mitosis (02:46)
Find out how cells divide as Tim and Moby explain the stages of Mitosis in this BrainPOP movie.
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 | Moles (04:59)
For counting atoms, this mole is 6.02 x 10^23 times more useful than any furry creature!
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 | Molluscs (02:45)
How do clams move? What makes squids tick? Tim and Moby look into the world of the mollusc
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 | Moon (04:35)
Space is vast, but we're lucky to have a close neighbour! Watch this movie to learn about our planet's nearest and dearest companion, the moon!
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 | Nails (01:55)
Clip 'em! Paint 'em! Bite 'em! Draw faces on 'em and put on a puppet show! Learn about 'em! Feast your eyes on this movie about nails!
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 | Natural Selection (04:18)
Did people evolve from monkeys? Not really, but we did have a common ancestor! This animated movie explains the Survival of the Fittest!
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 | Nervous System (02:36)
Can you feel that? How about that? Watch this movie to learn about your stunningly sensitive nervous system!
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 | Newton's laws (03:23)
How do things move? Why do they move? What laws govern moving things? Isaac Newton figured it out, and Tim and Moby explain it!
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 | Penguins (03:31)
They drink saltwater and always eat on the run. Find out all about these odd birds.
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 | pH scale (03:56)
How does acid eat through things? What happens when you combine an acid with a base? Tim and Moby explore these questions and more in this movie!
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 | Photosynthesis (02:37)
People and animals have to find then eat their food, but green plants can make their own using nothing more than sunlight! Watch this movie to learn how!
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 | Potential Energy (02:52)
How do you know when an object has potential energy? It's easier than you think, and more things have potential energy than you'd believe!
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 | Protists (02:21)
What lives in damp surroundings, is eukaryotic and can be plant-like, animal-like or fungus-like? Well, Protists, of course!
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 | Relativity (06:11)
Sometimes science is stranger than fiction! Stretch your brain to the limits of space and time in this animated movie!
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 | Reptiles (03:18)
You're not scared of reptiles, are you? Listen to Tim's advice: to know reptiles is to love them
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 | Salt (03:21)
Your body craves salt. Learn about this important mineral's role in human health and history!
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 | Saturn (02:22)
There's more to Saturn than just rings! (Although, we admit, the rings ARE pretty interesting.) Learn about this beautiful gas giant in this animated movie!
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 | Scientific Method (04:44)
How do scientists work out all those theories? Believe it or not, there's a method to their madness! Learn all about it in this animated movie.
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 | Skin (04:12)
It's your largest organ, and it protects your insides from harm! It's your skin, and you can learn about it here!
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 | Smell (02:32)
Learn more about your sense of smell in this animated movie! Speaking of which, what IS that smell?
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 | Solar System (05:57)
Which is your favourite object in the Solar System? Ours is Earth, but we're biased really, because we live there.
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 | Spinal Cord (02:49)
If you think your nervous system is all brains, think again! Your spinal cord does its part too relaying information from your brain and body and back again! Check out this animated movie to learn more!
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 | Sponges (02:27)
Some sponges you use to clean the dishes, but some are ALIVE! Thrill as Tim and Moby tell you all about this fascinating animal!
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 | States of Matter (04:40)
Ice is water. Steam is water. And liquid water is water! How can this be? Learn why the different states of matter are so different in this animated movie!
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 | Taste (03:23)
Eating would be only half the fun without your sense of taste! Sink your teeth into this animated movie about why we taste stuff!
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 | Teeth (03:17)
Done any good chewing lately? Check out this up close and personal view of the teeth inside your head!
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 | Urinary System (02:48)
Peeing is essential! And it serves an important purpose to your body! Follow Tim and Moby through the secrets of the urinary system!
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 | Viruses (03:24)
Viruses: they get inside you, reproduce and leave. What makes these uninvited guests tick?
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 | Waves (04:17)
If you look for waves, you'll find them absolutely everywhere! Whether you're interested in waves on land, in the sea, or in the air, this movie is for you!
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