Paxi on the ISS – Natural and artificial satellites

Brief description: Join Paxi aboard the ISS with astronaut Thomas Pesquet to discover natural and artificial satellites. Paxi on the ISS targets children up to 12 years old https://youtu.be/PqJpgizriFMhttps://youtu.be/11npjIgopUohttps://youtu.be/texn9pHuk-ohttps://youtu.be/9FToMYq6j9oLanguages available:This video is available in English, French, German and Spanish This video also contains auto-generated subtitles in English, which can also be auto translated into multiple languages.Keywords:

Paxi – The Greenhouse effect

Brief description:Join Paxi as he explores the greenhouse effect to learn about global warming. In this video, targeted at children aged between 6 and 12, Paxi explains the greenhouse effect and what we can do to help.https://youtu.be/Ke140nuy15Ehttps://youtu.be/jLO-6B4efr8?si=6Q2CvAseQSXiNQwOhttps://youtu.be/tl0F4JEanCohttps://youtu.be/vCSHFGvKdf4https://youtu.be/mmK_TppWgMghttps://youtu.be/G_Tne4eIWPQhttps://youtu.be/99_x2nYfvKYhttps://youtu.be/7tEODAlOIZYhttps://youtu.be/LL4Y2lSWzIkhttps://youtu.be/RR30r52uQmQhttps://youtu.be/K9BJfsgIMcEhttps://youtu.be/3oYYDXW1mMchttps://youtu.be/r7S3Wqgl1JQhttps://youtu.be/i_DAxjw9bS4https://youtu.be/0IYozXSfHDshttps://youtu.be/ytbUoRBSe6MLanguages available:This video is available in English, Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, […]

Paxi – Day, night, and the seasons

Brief description: Join Paxi as he explores why we have day and night, and learn why the Earth has seasons. Have fun learning with Paxi!https://youtu.be/TagG32gwiBohttps://youtu.be/ioCO2Pl7Xt0https://youtu.be/IkZALmRy7_0https://youtu.be/0zXovjSdtP4https://youtu.be/ZanXoika_J0https://youtu.be/pnRIno-1_cYhttps://youtu.be/hIqGfq0_iQIhttps://youtu.be/8lY9VY_iq6Mhttps://youtu.be/dyCeDPcju6ohttps://youtu.be/EcD5k4K_CEkhttps://youtu.be/HKLg6U-pZq8https://youtu.be/ekY5oZDdQ4khttps://youtu.be/fUEpgzg-6jkhttps://youtu.be/X22p7YK2-Cohttps://youtu.be/soQ5MN0nuMghttps://youtu.be/pitWGwEqvlsLanguages available:This video is available in English, Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish and Swedish. This video also contains auto-generated subtitles in […]

Paxi – The Water cycle

Brief description: Join Paxi as he visits Planet Earth, and learn about the water cycle. In this video, targeted at children aged between 6 and 12, Paxi explains how the water cycle works.https://youtu.be/yVQEslsaIgYhttps://youtu.be/aHy-gWzCYN0https://youtu.be/UL0NUVozPkohttps://youtu.be/EeRS-8kIR-khttps://youtu.be/A9bjTV7YocEhttps://youtu.be/7WXs959XElIhttps://youtu.be/Gq1Y3P8lacwhttps://youtu.be/i-GXTHFpUQ0https://youtu.be/DHx-SBsSKnAhttps://youtu.be/Qq34uHTBJrEhttps://youtu.be/1lKn3C0JYI8https://youtu.be/4Pcvil1sVJ8https://youtu.be/WVhObQXBJxMhttps://youtu.be/mylCQjryPiUhttps://youtu.be/7nFh8WrRwEwhttps://youtu.be/ERKNqcHgGuELanguages available:This video is available in English, Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish and […]

Infrared Webcam Hack – Using infrared light to observe the world in a new way

Brief description This set of three activities will enable students to understand the electromagnetic spectrum and observe infrared radiation through the modification of a cheap webcam. It will enable discussion of how infrared radiation can be used to obtain information that is not available using visible light. Students will also analyse satellite images providing them […]

The greenhouse effect and its consequences – Investigating global warming 

Brief description In this set of three activities, students will do hands-on experiments and learn how to interpret satellite images for better understanding the overall effects of global warming. In activity 1 students will make a model to demonstrate the greenhouse effect by showing that a higher level of carbon dioxide (CO2) means a higher […]

Planetary Heat Pumps

Brief description In this set of three activities, students will learn how ocean circulation has an impact on climate. In the introductory activity, they carry out calculations to compare the relative impact of global warming on the atmosphere and oceans. A practical activity using readily available equipment allows students to see how water of different […]

Biodiversity and Habitat Loss

Brief description In this set of three activities, students will start with a reading assignment that introduces vocabulary and ideas that are key to considering the relationship between climate change and ecosystems. A field survey of a local area, which can be carried out using home-made equipment, is extended to include a measurement of biodiversity […]

Urban Hotspots

Brief description In this set of three activities, students will learn how the built environment leads to the urban heat island effect and how Earth observation can be used to monitor this effect and support attempts to reduce it. In the first activity, students explore visual temperature data for a city and use it to […]

Taking the Pulse of the Planet- Upper secondary

Brief description In this set of three activities, students will learn about how data is collected by sensors and how the orbit of a satellite affects the detail that can be obtained. A text-based activity introduces the concept of remote sensing and looks at how sensors and satellites in different orbits can be matched to […]