How Do Stars Work? | Learn About Stars, Gravity & Nuclear Fusion | Science for Kids

Get ready for an epic adventure into deep space to learn all about stars and how they work, in this educational science video for kids. We’ll learn a bunch of fun astronomy facts like how stars are formed, how big are hypergiant stars, and how far our Space Explorer truck can jump on the moon.

Along the way, we’ll also learn about gravity and nuclear fusion in fun visual ways that kids can enjoy.

Join me and Lizzy on an exciting journey into space and kickstart your child’s curiosity about the cosmos!

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00:00 - Intro, stargazing with Lizzy
01:03 - Learn about gravity
03:31 - Rocket launch into space
04:45 - What is a nebula
05:21 - Star formation and accretion disc
06:01 - Car crash as analogy for nuclear fusion
06:28 - Nuclear fusion
07:50 - Star size comparison
09:23 - Conclusion

My goal with this channel is to jump-start your child’s education so they can grow up to be more confident and successful in school, and in life. Recent studies have shown that learning between birth and 3 years old is crucial to your child’s cognitive and emotional development, so let’s make the most of their screen time by giving them the head start they deserve!

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This video is transcribed for the hearing impaired and for translation into any language - perfect for learning English and for ESL students.