Washoe County Library System

Prepare to be amazed by the very latest scientific discoveries and newest technological advances, and meet the brilliant people behind it all. Kid-friendly explanations resonate with young viewers and make complex concepts easily understood. Also, children will be inspired and motivated to think like a scientist and, perhaps, lead to the next big "Breakthrough in science".

Join Elisha and Jay on a wild ride! You'll dive down to the deepest part of the ocean; rumble with monster trucks; learn to sail a ship; drive a real race car and blast off into outer space.

Gear up for seven Nick Jr. adventures designed to introduce kids to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math! They'll tackle trajectory and springs with Blaze, work with wind power in Dora and Friends, learn about dinosaurs with PAW Patrol, and master math with Team Umizoomi!

Prepare to be amazed by the very latest scientific discoveries and newest technological advances, and meet the brilliant people behind it all.

Learn and explore all about matter. Understanding the different properties, qualities and characteristics of matter will allow viewers to see how environmental and human factors affect the changing world in which they live. Viewers will also comprehend that matter is formed from tiny particles called molecules, matter takes up space, and that all matter has mass.

Divided into segments, this program is designed to reinforce and support a viewer's comprehension and retention of these terms through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams, and colorful, animated graphics and labels. Kids will see and hear the terms used in a variety of contexts, providing them with a model for how to appropriately use the words. Related words are also used and reinforced with visuals and text.

Gets programmed: Ms. Frizzle's class programs a computer to do all their school chores, until they discover that it does the chores over and over again. In the city: Ms. Frizzle's class is visiting the zoo, which is, according to Tim, the only place in the city where a wild animal can survive. To test this idea -ZAP! - Ms. frizzle turns them all into possums, foxes, and falcons! Iis Tim right? How could animals like themselves survive in the city Takes...

Contains four episodes that follow Ms. Frizzle and her class on their science adventures aboard the magic school bus, including a trip to the solar system to buy Dorothy Ann a real star for her birthday.

An eccentric schoolteacher takes her class on wonderous educational field trips with the help of a magical schoolbus. Getting energized (topic: energy): The class is ready to plug in their "double trouble wheel of wonder" at the carnival when they discover all the outlets are taken. Gets charged (topic: electricity): The class is selling light bulbs. When they stop at Ms. Frizzle's house to sell her one, they find that her doorbell doesn't work. A...

Spins a web: The kids are zapped into a drive-in movie about a giant preying mantis. As they rescue Liz, they gain a new appreciation for spiders. Under construction: When Wanda's little brother accidentally port-a-shrinks Ms. Frizzle and the kids, they end up trapped in a bathroom with no way out. By using the materials at hand, and some very constructive ideas, they're soon building hair-roller towers and Band-Aid bridges as they discover something...