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Inspire curiosity for living things, materials, and physical processes with Class Clips. Use clips to introduce topics such as plant life , animal habitats , micro organisms, life cycles, the weather, electrical circuits, light sources and friction . Here you will find lots to support children's scientific investigations, to model experiments and to explain major scientific ideas.

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Clip description		Keywords
	Preventing household fires - flame retardants (signed) Duration: 04:37 Household fires can be very dangerous. All household furniture and fabrics are now treated with fire retardants by law.	fire, burning, furniture, materials, fabrics, retardants, test, safety, household, silk, cotton, polyester, flame

	A badger explores at night Duration: 00:44 A badger is seen exploring a town at night. The commentary is from the badger's perspective and discusses why badgers prefer to come out at night with reference to light and vision.	senses, light, dark, see, seeing, vision, badger, investigate, explore, touch

	A British woodland habitat Duration: 01:33 A British woodland provides food and shelter for many animals.	trees, forest, habitat, animal, food, ecosystem, interdependence

	A comparison of wild cats and domestic cats Duration: 01:20 A comparison of a lioness and a domestic cat.	variation, cats, lion, similarities, comparison

	A day in the life of an orangutang Duration: 03:13 A report about a day in the life of an orangutang.	Orangutang, forest, ourplanet

	A healthy diet - fruit and vegetables? Duration: 00:23 Fruit and vegetables contain lots of nutrients and it is important for us to eat them at least five times a day.	fruit, vegetables, food, nutrients, exercise, healthy, diet

	A healthy diet for the human body Duration: 02:46 A bit like a car, the human body also needs fuel in the form of food and a balanced diet.	food, fuel, healthy, diet, energy, warmth, growth, repair, insulation, nutrients, carbohydrates, proteins, fats, minerals, vitamins

	A healthy diet for zoo animals Duration: 00:43 Zookeepers talk about the diet needed to keep a gorilla and a penguin healthy.	gorilla, penguin, food, vegetables, fruit, fish, vegetarian, energy, hungry, body weight, Darwin

	A healthy lifestyle Duration: 00:44 A compilation of clips based on the theme of keeping healthy.	health, gym, food labelling, fruit, vegetables, smoking, climbing, circuit training, disabled, trainer, roller hockey

	A horse giving birth Duration: 01:07 Footage of a horse giving birth to a foal.	horse, foal, birth, womb, sac, Darwin

	A simple electrical circuit Duration: 00:56 An introduction to a simple electrical circuit. A switch is added to the circuit to make a bulb light up.	battery, negative, positive, circuit, electricity, switch, bulb, filament

	A tour of Cape Canaveral Duration: 03:08 Cape Canaveral is home to NASA, the John F Kennedy Space Centre and the American Space Programme. It houses many of the rockets, satellites and probes that were a key part of the American space programme.	Cape Canaveral, NASA, rocket, John Glenn, rocket, space shuttle, space, science

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