SciShow Kids

SciShow Kids

@scishowkids · 1.7M subscribers · 614 videos · English

From the team behind the YouTube series SciShow comes SciShow Kids! Join host Jessi, her robot rat friend Squeaks, and all their friends at the Fort as they explain fun, complex science concepts for young, curious minds. Whether conducting experiments, researching new questions, or talking with experts, there’s always something new to discover with SciShow Kids, no matter what your age! SciShow Kids is streaming on Peacock and Roku! Just search for SciShow Kids to watch a special selection of our favorite compilations. New episodes of SciShow Kids will continue to be posted on YouTube. SciShow

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26:34

The Yuckiest Animals | SciShow Kids Compilation

861K views · 1y ago · 26:34

Let's learn about some really yucky animals, from slimy slugs to bugs that make balls of poop! SciShow Kids is now streaming on Peacock and Roku! Just search for SciShow Kids on Roku or Peacock to watch a special selection of our favorite compilations. And please share the news with all the little learners in your life! New episodes of SciShow Kids will continue to be posted on YouTube just like normal.

▶️ Mentioned videos: Video on youtube.com · Video on youtube.com · Video on youtube.com · Video on youtube.com

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21:17

KABOOM! All About Volcanoes! | SciShow Kids Compilation

393K views · 1y ago · 21:17

Buckle up to join Jessi, Squeaks, and Sam the Bat for a lava-filled adventure to explore every kind of volcano — from the islands of Hawai'i to the tallest one in the whole solar system: Olympus Mons on Mars! SciShow Kids is now streaming on Peacock and Roku! Just search for SciShow Kids on Roku or Peacock to watch a special selection of our favorite compilations. And please share the news with all the little learners in your life!

▶️ Mentioned videos: Video on youtube.com · Video on youtube.com · Video on youtube.com

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8:24

Every Kind of Volcano | SciShow Kids

244K views · 1y ago · 8:24

Jessi and Sam the Bat learn about every kind of volcano. Some erupt suddenly and some erupt slowly. Some are tall, some aren't big mountains at all, and some stopped erupting a long time ago. But they're all volcanoes! ESS1.C: The History of Planet Earth Some events happen very quickly; others occur very slowly, over a time period much longer than one can observe. (2-ESS1-1)

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5:48

The Biggest Volcano Ever is in Space! | SciShow Kids

158K views · 1y ago · 5:48

Jessi and Sam the Bat talk about the biggest volcano ever that we know of. And it's not on Earth. It's Olympus Mons, on the planet Mars! NGSS ESS1.C: The History of Planet Earth Some events happen very quickly; others occur very slowly, over a time period much longer than one can observe. (2-ESS1-1)

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8:05

Hawai’i: Land of Volcanoes | SciShow Kids

122K views · 1y ago · 8:05

Squeaks is looking to plan his next vacation. Jessi tells him all about the amazing volcanoes you can find in Hawai'i. NGSS ESS1.C: The History of Planet Earth Some events happen very quickly; others occur very slowly, over a time period much longer than one can observe. (2-ESS1-1) ESS3.B: Natural Hazards A variety of natural hazards result from natural processes. Humans cannot eliminate natural hazards but can take steps to reduce their impacts. (3-ESS3-1)

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28:27

Solving Problems Around the Fort! | SciShow Kids

240K views · 1y ago · 28:27

Jessi and Squeaks think back to all the times they've solved problems around the Fort. It reminds them how cool it is to think like an engineer. SciShow Kids is now streaming on Peacock and Roku! Just search for SciShow Kids on Roku or Peacock to watch a special selection of our favorite compilations. And please share the news with all the little learners in your life! New episodes of SciShow Kids will continue to be posted on YouTube just like normal.

▶️ Mentioned videos: Video on youtube.com · Video on youtube.com · Video on youtube.com · Video on youtube.com

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19:14

Squeaks' Adventure Around The World! | SciShow Kids

105K views · 1y ago · 19:14

Squeaks is back home at the Fort after his whirlwind trip around the world, and he's so excited to tell Jessi all about the places he visited! SciShow Kids is now streaming on Peacock and Roku! Just search for SciShow Kids on Roku or Peacock to watch a special selection of our favorite compilations. And please share the news with all the little learners in your life! New episodes of SciShow Kids will continue to be posted on YouTube just like normal.

▶️ Mentioned videos: Video on youtube.com · Video on youtube.com · Video on youtube.com

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6:47

Iceland: A Land of Ice AND Fire! | SciShow Kids

117K views · 1y ago · 6:47

Squeaks is back from his trip around the world! In this episode, he and Jessi discuss the final stop on his trip: Vatnajökull National Park in Iceland. NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas ESS2.C (The Roles of Water in Earth’s Surface Processes) Water is found in the ocean, rivers, lakes, and ponds. Water exists as solid ice and in liquid form. (2-ESS2-3)

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7:15

Yellowstone: The World’s First National Park! | SciShow Kids

123K views · 1y ago · 7:15

Squeaks is back from his trip around the world! In this episode, he and Jessi discuss the first stop on his trip: Yellowstone National Park. NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas LS4.D (Biodiversity and Humans) There are many different kinds of living things in any area, and they exist in different places on land and in water. (2-LS4-1) Populations live in a variety of habitats, and change in those habitats affects the organisms living there. (3-LS4-4)

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7:47

Senses You Didn’t Know You Have | SciShow Kids

141K views · 1y ago · 7:47

Squeaks is heading on a trip around the world! He's going to experience so many things, using senses he didn't even know he (or his human friend Jessi) has! In this episode, he learns about senses beyond the common 5 (sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell).

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8:22

How Ears Let Us Hear the World! | SciShow Kids

157K views · 1y ago · 8:22

Squeaks is heading on a trip around the world! He's going to hear so many cool sounds, and wants Jessi to experience them, too. In this episode, he learns about how humans (and a couple of other animal guests) hear. NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas All organisms have external parts. Different animals use their body parts in different ways to see, hear, grasp objects, protect themselves, move from place to place, and seek, find, and take in food, water and air.

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8:11

How Eyes Let Us See The World | SciShow Kids

331K views · 1y ago · 8:11

Squeaks is heading on a trip around the world! He's going to see so much, and wants Jessi to experience those sights, too. In this episode, he learns about how humans (and a couple of other animal guests) see. NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas All organisms have external parts. Different animals use their body parts in different ways to see, hear, grasp objects, protect themselves, move from place to place, and seek, find, and take in food, water and air.

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6:45

Water's Amazing Journey | SciShow Kids

172K views · 1y ago · 6:45

Guest: Water's Amazing Journey

Water makes an amazing journey around the world called the water cycle. Squeaks and his friends put on a play to learn all about it! If you have a question for Jessi and Squeaks, you can write to them here Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet?

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5:34

Water Made the Grand Canyon! | SciShow Kids

202K views · 2y ago · 5:34

Bill and Webb want to know: What's stronger, wind or water? Both of them can change the shape of the land. So which one does it better? If you have a question for Jessi and Squeaks, you can write to them here Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet?

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5:28

Where Can We Find Water? | SciShow Kids

157K views · 2y ago · 5:28

Where does water come from? If you turn on the faucet, there's water. But it goes on an incredible journey to get there. Today, Jessi and Squeaks learn about all the places we can find water. If you have a question for Jessi and Squeaks, you can write to them here

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8:04

How Metamorphic Rocks Are Like Butterflies | SciShow Kids

171K views · 2y ago · 8:04

After learning about igneous and sedimentary rocks, Savannah and Sam learn about the final main kind of rock: metamorphic rocks. And they review how each of these rocks can turn into another! NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas PS1.B: Chemical Reactions Heating or cooling a substance may cause changes that can be observed. Sometimes these changes are reversible, and sometimes they are not.

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8:12

The Many Layers of Sedimentary Rocks | SciShow Kids

128K views · 2y ago · 8:12

Jessi and Sam learn about sedimentary rocks and show how you can use vinegar to identify a piece of limestone. NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas ESS1.C: The History of Planet Earth Some events happen very quickly; others occur very slowly, over a time period much longer than one can observe. (2-ESS1-1) ESS2.A: Earth Materials and Systems Wind and water can change the shape of the land. (2-ESS2-1)

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1:00:43

Crafting with Complexly #Learnathon2024

30K views · 2y ago · 1:00:43

Join members of our Complexly staff as they make SciShow kids-themed crafts! We'll talk about our friends at SciShow Kids and show off our skills of cross-stitch, crochet, making finger puppets and friendship bracelets! This is one of our events for the first ever Complexly Learn-a-thon, an event created to celebrate SciShow, Study Hall, Crash Course - all of the shows that we make here at Complexly. You can find out more at

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7:02

Igneous Rocks Used to Be Liquid! | SciShow Kids

146K views · 2y ago · 7:02

A new friend Savannah and Sam learn about different kinds of igneous rocks, which form after liquid magma or lava cools into solid rock. NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas PS1.A: Structure and Properties of Matter Different kinds of matter exist and many of them can be either solid or liquid, depending on temperature. Matter can be described and classified by its observable properties. (2-PS1-1) Different properties are suited to different purposes. (2-PS1-2),(2-PS1-3)

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24:24

Coolest Ocean Facts! | SciShow Kids Compilation

610K views · 2y ago · 24:24

Squeaks and Sam learn all about the biggest, strongest, coolest, best things in the ocean. If you have a question for Jessi and Squeaks, you can write to them here Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? From the team behind the YouTube series SciShow comes SciShow Kids!

▶️ Mentioned videos: Video on youtube.com · Video on youtube.com · Video on youtube.com · Video on youtube.com

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5:35

Think Like an Engineer: Let's Design a Solution! | SciShow Kids

251K views · 2y ago · 5:35

Squeaks, Jessi, and the gang are designing a raft for their friend Juniper. They'll think like engineers and learn how to create a design that solves their problem. NGSS ETS1.B : Developing Possible Solutions Designs can be conveyed through sketches, drawings, or physical models. These representations are useful in communicating ideas for a problem’s solutions to other people.

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19:59

The Very Big Story of the Dinosaurs | SciShow Kids Compilation

619K views · 2y ago · 19:59

In this SciShow Kids compilation, Jessi and Squeaks learn all about dinosaurs—when they lived, how they died, and how we know so much about them. If you have a question for Jessi and Squeaks, you can write to them here Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet?

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7:43

The Wonderful World of Insect Mouths | SciShow Kids

150K views · 2y ago · 7:43

In this episode, Jessi and Squeaks learn about the many kinds of mouths insects can have, and why they look so different! First Grade Next Generation Science Standards Disciplinary Core Idea LS1.A: Structure and Function - All organisms have external parts. Different animals use their body parts in different ways to see, hear, grasp objects, protect themselves, move from place to place, and seek, find, and take in food, water and air (1-LS1-1).

📄 Mentioned papers: Paper on ncbi.nlm.nih.gov · Paper on biorxiv.org

📰 Mentioned news: Article on newscientist.com

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6:46

The Driest Places on Earth | SciShow Kids

133K views · 2y ago · 6:46

In this SciShow Kids episode, Jessi and Squeaks learn about amazing places where it almost never rains. Second Grade Next Generation Science Standards ESS2.C: The Roles of Water in Earth’s Surface Processes - Water is found in the ocean, rivers, lakes, and ponds. Water exists as solid ice and in liquid form (2-ESS2-3).

📄 Mentioned papers: Paper on nature.com · Paper on rmets.onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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7:07

The Rainiest Places on Earth | SciShow Kids

100K views · 2y ago · 7:07

In this episode of SciShow Kids, Jessi and Squeaks learn about places with record-breaking rainfall. Third Grade Next Generation Science Standards Disciplinary Core Ideas ESS2.D: Weather and Climate - Scientists record patterns of the weather across different times and areas so that they can make predictions about what kind of weather might happen next (3-ESS2-1).

📄 Mentioned papers: Paper on nature.com · doi:10.3200/WEWI.60.6.16-17

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10:20

The Windiest Places on Earth | SciShow Kids

105K views · 2y ago · 10:20

Jessi and Squeaks explore two of the windiest places on Earth: Mount Washington in New Hampshire, USA, and Commonwealth Bay, Antarctica. Next Generation Science Standards Disciplinary Core Ideas ESS2.D: Weather and Climate - Scientists record patterns of the weather across different times and areas so that they can make predictions about what kind of weather might happen next (3-ESS2-1).

▶️ Mentioned videos: Video on youtube.com

📄 Mentioned papers: Paper on tandfonline.com

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19:49

Tails and Tusks and Teeth, Oh My! | SciShow Kids Compilation

775K views · 2y ago · 19:49

Come with Jessi and Squeaks as they explore some of the animals that roamed the Earth during the ice age. And a lot of these animals had giant features, like teeth the size of bananas or mouths shaped like a shovel! If you have a question for Jessi and Squeaks, you can write to them here

▶️ Mentioned videos: Say Hello to Saber-toothed Smilodon! · Woolly Mammoths, Mastodons, and Amazing Teeth! · The Ancient Animal Crossing

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7:40

The Ancient Animal Crossing | SciShow Kids

77K views · 2y ago · 7:40

Join Squeaks and Jessi as they learn about a time when lots of animals switched places -- like bears, sloths, armadillos, and more. Second Grade Next Generation Science Standards Disciplinary Core Ideas LS4.D: Biodiversity and Humans - There are many different kinds of living things in any area, and they exist in different places on land and in water (2-LS4-1).

📄 Mentioned papers: Paper on pnas.org · chrome-extension: efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj · Bears)

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