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Why shouldn't you eat that? The video gives an overview of several plants that are deadly to humans. The presenter explains the history and chemistry of each of the plants.
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Instructional Ideas
- Ask your classes to choose one plant to research
- Pair with a social studies or literature teacher to develop an interdisciplinary lesson
Classroom Considerations
- Pupils should have a basic understanding of chemical diagrams
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Interjects interesting historic facts
- Shows the chemical makeup of each toxic chemical
Cons
- None