Instructional Video

Enzymes

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Hydrogen peroxide bubbles might look painful on a cut, but they are actually doing an important job. The video explores enzymes by allowing learners to see active sites on enzymes and how substrates, like a key fitting a lock, fit within the active site. The video also shows the roles of cofactors and coenzymes.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Look online for the enzyme lab referenced in the video and incorporate it into class
  • Have other examples of enzymes and walk learners through their effects on reactions
Classroom Considerations
  • Must have a computer, Internet access, and projection system
  • Part 20 in a series of 37
Pros
  • Includes two enzymes review worksheets
  • References an enzyme lab used in class to explain reaction rates
  • Great, simple visuals showing substrates and active sites
Cons
  • None
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