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- Add this video to a physical science lesson series on air and water pressure
- If possible, place an inflated balloon in a glass bell jar and demonstrate what happens when you increase or decrease the air pressure in the jar
- Flip your physics classroom by assigning this video and assessment as homework
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- Engaging animations help to capture the viewer's attention and reinforce the scientific concepts being presented
- The website allows teacher to develop their own lessons around the content in the video
- Accompanying the video is a short quiz with five multiple choice and three free-response questions
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