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Viruses: Virus Replication and the Mysterious Common Cold Instructional VideoViruses: Virus Replication and the Mysterious Common Cold Instructional Video
Publisher
Amoeba Sisters
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Grade
7th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
7:22
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Duration
10 mins
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Year
2013
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Viruses: Virus Replication and the Mysterious Common Cold

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Viruses were nano before it was cool. The video discusses viruses such as the common cold and HIV. It includes the structure of a virus and the two cycles: the lytic cycle and the lysogenic cycle. 

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Concepts

viruses, dna, rna, hiv/aids

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Find video handouts on the publisher's website
  • Before the video, do a KWL chart on viruses; if no one mentions it, ask if viruses are alive

Classroom Considerations

  • Recommends prior knowledge of DNA and RNA
  • The 25th video in a series of 33
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • Creators of the video moderate the comments for bad language
  • Lesson is good for both a traditional or flipped classroom

Cons

  • None

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