Instructional Video

Fungi

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A biology v ideo focuses on the various characteristics of the five major phyla of fungi: ascomycota, basidiomycota, chytridomycota, glomeromycota, and zygomycota. 

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Instructional Ideas
  • Flip the lesson and have pupils view the video outside of class saving class time for discussion and practice
Classroom Considerations
  • Remember YouTube comments are open to the public and may not be appropriate for viewing in the classroom
  • Video best fits as an introduction to fungi
  • Video is the third in a six-part series
Pros
  • Includes closed captioning, which adds to the usefulness of the resource
  • Relates fungi to things students may recognize, other than just mushrooms, such as antibiotics
Cons
  • None