How The World Works
How the World Works from Ecoflix is a fun and informative new animated series answering the big science questions kids love to ask. Why is the sky blue? Which animal is fastest? How does lightning form? Why do bees matter? Through colorful stories and clear explanations, each episode helps children understand the wonders of nature and science, all while showing just how the world works.
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How the World Works - Rain
Episode 2 tells us why it rains and just what purpose rain serves, which is often a great mystery for children. This episode takes a scientific look the impact of the sun, water vapor and how rain is formed inside clouds, then released. Also, just how plants and animals on planet earth can benef...
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How The World Works - The Air Around Us
Episode 2 explains which gasses actually make up “air” and also reveals the fascinating connection between people, plants and animals on the planet- all contributing to how air is “made and repurposed” by a network of living organisms on earth.
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How the World Works - The Fastest Animal
Episode 3 races into action. Meet the cheetah, the fastest land animal and discover how its amazing body is built for super speed. The big question, ‘Who’s the fastest?’ finally gets answered.
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How the World Works - Bees Matter
Episode 4 buzzes into the world of bees! Sure, they make honey and can sting, but there’s so much more to these amazing insects. Discover why scientists call bees the planet’s most important creatures and learn how they pollinate plants, make honey, defend their hives and even talk to each other.
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How the World Works - Why Is The Sky Blue?
Episode 5 looks up to the sky to solve a big mystery: why is it blue? With a little help from sunlight and Earth’s atmosphere, we uncover the science behind the colour we see above our heads most days. Simple, fun and full of wonder, this episode makes the sky’s secret easy to understand.
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How the World Works - Lightning Part 1
Episode 6 dives into the electrifying story of thunder and lightning. Discover how ancient people explained lightning, then uncover the real science of positive and negative charges, static electricity and the many different kinds of lightning that light up the sky.
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How the World Works - Lightning Part 2
Episode 7 brings us part 2 of our stormy adventure takes a closer look at thunder and lightning. From the crack and boom in the skies to the science of electric charges, static sparks and lightning’s many dazzling forms, we reveal the secrets of nature’s most powerful show. Plus smart safety rule...