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Even the smallest living things have a large impact. An informative video lesson presents an introduction to types of plankton and their roles in the ocean. The narrator explains how plankton impacts the ocean ecosystem and beyond.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Create a chart of types of plankton, their locations, and how they obtain their food
- Incorporate in a unit on the food chain
Classroom Considerations
- Monitor YouTube comments that show when viewing the video
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Provides the option of subtitles to aid in note taking
- Presents information clearly and professionally
Cons
- None