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Get the inside scoop on constellations from Jessi and Sam the Bat in a captivating video that also supports study skills using flashcards.
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Instructional Ideas
- For younger individuals, make a class set of flashcards, invite pupils to assist in connecting dots, and quiz each other as a class
- Instruct class members to use pencil first when drawing constellations to save on paper if mistakes are made
- Allow peers to quiz each other when time permits
Classroom Considerations
- An ad pops up at the beginning of the video
- The video is the third resource in a series of 18 created to educate learners on space and astronomy
- Requires small pieces of paper and writing utensils
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Provides links to constellation maps in the description section
- Instills positive study habits
Cons
- The host and cohost speak fast—turn on closed captioning and re-watch as needed