Instructional Video

Water Water Everywhere

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How do different animals access the small amounts of freshwater on Earth, in order to survive? This is the focus of a video that discusses how animals must adapt to surviving off limited amounts of freshwater present in their habitat.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have students research other animals that have adapted to living off limited resources in order to survive
Classroom Considerations
  • The sixth in a series of 13 videos that discuss ecosystems and the flow of energy
  • Concepts from the previous videos are reviewed at the beginning of the episode
  • The investigation portion of the video compares two different lakes in the world with animals that have adapted to surviving off of a limited supply of freshwater
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Designed for Next Generation Science Standards
Cons
  • None
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