Movies by Rick Jones
Science Please! : The Moon Changes
A clip in the Science Please! collection, The Moon Changes uses archival footage, animated illustrations and amusing narration to explain what causes the different phases of the moon.
Science Please! : Slippery Ice!
A clip in the Science Please! collection, Slippery Ice! uses archival footage, animated illustrations and amusing narration to explain why we slip on ice.
The Refrigerator
What makes a fridge cool? A clip from the Science Please! collection.
Science Please!
A minute of science, please. is a delightful collection of small one-minute films each explaining, using animation, archival images, and an often humorous narrative, various phenomena and scientific discoveries.
Science Please! : Battery
A clip in the Science Please! collection, Battery uses archival footage, animated illustrations and amusing narration to explain: Why do we get a charge out of batteries?
Science Please! : The Telephone
How do voices travel over the phone?
Science Please! : Lift Off
A clip in the Science Please! collection,Lift Off uses archival footage, animated illustrations and amusing narration to explain what makes a rocket lift off.
Science Please! : Mirrors
What's the angle on mirrors?
Fire
What lights your fire? Part of the Science Please! collection for children.
Science Please! : Operation Lever
A clip in the Science Please! collection, Operation Lever uses archival footage, animated illustrations and amusing narration to explain how a lever increases force.
Science Please! : The State of the Matter
A clip in the Science Please collection, The State of the Matter uses archival footage, animated illustrations and amusing narration to explain how temperature affects the state of matter.
Science Please! : The Force of Water
A clip in the Science Please! collection, The Force of Water uses archival footage, animated illustration and amusing narration to explain the Archimedes principle, of why some things float and others sink.
Science Please! : The Wonderful World of Colour
A clip in the Science Please. collection, The Wonderful World of Colour uses archival footage, animated illustrations and amusing narration to explain how the cones of the retina enable us to perceive the spectrum of colours.
Science Please! : Electricity
How do we convert motion into electricity?
Troll: The Tale of a Tail
The troll prince Trym has only two days to save his father, King Grom, who has turned to stone and had his tail stolen by the evil presence in the forest.
The Yummy Gummy Search for Santa
The internet’s favorite musical candy bear brings his sense of fun and creativity to an exciting search for Santa. Will he find him in time?
Why Is the Sky Blue?
Why isn't it green, yellow or striped?
Science Please! : The Wind
In the collection Science Please!, the first clip, entitled The Wind, explains the phenomenon of the wind with the help of archives, animation and narration.
Science Please! : Magnets
A clip in the Science Please! collection, Magnets uses archival footage, animated illustrations and amusing narration to explain: North Pole, South Pole... what's the big attraction?
Electromagnetic Radiation
What do X-rays, microwaves and light have in common? Part of the Science Please! collection for children.