Zeus, a large and powerful Great Pyrenees dog, lives on a tree farm in Oregon with a family with three lovely sisters. He protects all the animals living with him. Zeus slips away from his home to visit his scientist neighbor, Mr. Gordon, to ask about the changing climate that he hears many people talking about. When the girls find Zeus talking to Mr. Gordon, they get into a very important discussion about climate and the magic molecule, H20 (water).
Join sisters Elyssa, Sophia, and Ariana as they tell you about something very important that we take for granted — the air that surrounds us! This entertaining and engaging video explains the components of the air we breathe and the basics of photosynthesis.
Chloe the clownfish lives on the Great Barrier Reef of Australia. She and her family love to swim and live among the corals and sea anemones. One day at school, a professor visited and told the class that their home and families were in great danger because humans were causing dangerous climate change. Chloe is frightened and discusses this with her mother. They find a wise professor that tells them the truth so that Chloe may sleep well.
Once Upon a Time provides scientific information in a manner that is simple enough that even a young child can enjoy and understand. The story is told through the adventures of three young girls who live on a tree farm in Oregon. They learn from their kindly neighbor, a scientist, that carbon dioxide (CO2) is the miracle molecule that is necessary for life on earth to exist and that increasing CO2 is helping plants to grow faster and bigger.
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