About the series:
Disney’s Safety Smart® Science Educational DVDs
In the Safety Smart® Science series, Bill Nye the Science Guy® goes behind the scenes at Underwriters Laboratories to discover how they test products that use electricity, suppress and contain fire, and keep us safe. Students from 4th to 8th grade will join Bill as he explains the science behind fire and electricity, teaching that being Safety Smart® is easy–and potentially life-saving!
Safety Smart® Science: Electricity
Go on location with Bill Nye the Science Guy® at Underwriters Laboratories as he explains the power–and danger–of electricity in a very entertaining way. What is electricity? How does it move through a cord? Why doesn’t orange juice and electrical “juice” mix? Demonstrations reveal why being Safety Smart® is easy–and live-saving.
Bill Nye the Science Guy® ignites learning as he shows students how to be Safety Smart® around fire. By explaining the science of fire, including the roles heat, fuel and oxygen play, Bill demonstrates how knowledge and awareness provide the opportunities to learn and practice safe behaviors.