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Real-Life Robots

From SciShow Kids

Real-Life Robots
4 min2nd3rd4th5thScienceTechnology
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Summary

“Real-Life Robots” is a short SciShow Kids science video for the K–5 classroom. It explains how a piece of technology works to help us. Quick to drop into a science lesson, a center, or a few spare minutes before the bell.

Viewer safety

All ages
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Teaching resources

Discussion questions

Discussion

This video explains how a piece of technology works.

  1. What technology does this video explain?
  2. What problem does it help people solve?
  3. Where have you seen this technology used?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: technology, machine, electricity, circuit.

Try it: Find one machine in your classroom and describe the job it does for you.

Real-Life Robots — TV on a Rolling Cart