Instructional Video

Bugs for Breakfast

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More people in the world eat bugs as a source of protein than the number of people who don't eat bugs. Viewers consider bugs as a food source to solve multiple issues. Our Hungry Planet introduces bug-based food as a possible solution to hunger, deforestation, and water usage. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
NGSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Bring in some commercially prepared bugs for learners to taste
  • Graph the amount of bugs eaten per year by different regions of the world
Classroom Considerations
  • Does not rely on knowledge from any other resources in the unit
  • Final resource in an informative 13-part series
Pros
  • Works well in a traditional or flipped class
  • Memorable video sticks with viewers long after they finish watching
Cons
  • None