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What do bees use to get rid of tangles? A honey-comb! The video focuses on how bees instinctively find flowers — their eyes view the world differently than ours. They also seem to be guided by electric charges because the bees have a positive charge and the flowers a negative one. This is one way bees know someone else has been to visit that flower.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Research other types of mutualism
Classroom Considerations
- Lesson best fits with ecology or a study of interdependence
- Be aware that YouTube comments are open to the public and not usually appropriate for the classroom
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Includes closed captioning in Czech, English, and Spanish
- Highlights the vocabulary word mutualism
Cons
- None