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EPISODE · Feb 27, 2026 · 10 MIN

What’s Hiding Inside a Piano? – Engineering & Physics for Kids

from STEM with Dr. Owl · host Orbital Owl

Discover how a piano works through the physics of levers, hammers, and sound vibrations. Join Dr. Owl and Emma as they rescue a shrunken Ziggy from inside the piano's "secret launcher" mechanism! You'll learn why short strings sound high, long strings sound low, and how a big wooden board acts like a giant amplifier. Educational Alignment: Learning Connection: NGSS DCI: PS4.A – Wave Properties (Sound and Vibrations)

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