Videos - How Fireworks Work

This coming Friday the United States will celebrate Independence Day. Cities and towns all over the country will feature fireworks displays to celebrate the day. I'm sure that many of you will be enjoying a fireworks display (I will be at home keeping my dogs calm because they hate fireworks). If you or your children are wondering how the fireworks actually work, take a look at the following videos from National Geographic and Discovery News.

How Fireworks Work - Video

Happy Independence Day to all of my fellow Americans. Probably many of you will be enjoying fireworks displays this evening. If you or or children are wondering how the fireworks actually work, National Geographic has a short video for you. In I Didn't Know That - Fireworks we learn how fireworks get their shapes and colors. The video is embedded below.


Don't try this at home.

Happy 4th of July!