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How do plants transform the sun's light energy into chemical energy? This is the focus of a video that explains the processes of photosynthesis.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the video to introduce the concept of photosynthesis, and add the mentioned vocabulary words to a word wall or science journal
Classroom Considerations
- The second in a series of 15 videos that discusses the sun and its influence on Earth
- Concepts from the previous video are reviewed at the beginning of the episode
- An experiment investigates the growth of two plants; one in a dark room and one outside. This is to show that plants need photosynthesis in order to grow
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Designed for Next Generation Science Standards
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- None