Breaking It Down with Dr Michelle Dickinson is an educational science show aimed at Years 4-9 (ages 9-14). In each episode, Dr Dickinson gives an easy-to-follow explanation of the science topic, interviews an expert from that field of science, and does an easy experiment together with a student to demonstrate the scientific principle in action.
Topics covered:
Light
The Human Brain
Plastics
Materials
Energy & Electricity
Science of Sound
Botany
Genetics and DNA
The Water Cycle
Mixtures & Solutions
Climate Science
Astronomy
The program was broadcast on TVNZ in 2020, and the full episodes can be watched online via the TVNZ Home Learning website. Each episode is accompanied by a teaching resource available for teachers and parents to download.
For links to each episode and to download the teacher resources, visit https://nanogirlslab.com/pages/breaki...