Instructional Video

Amazing Facts About Whales!

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The blue whale is the largest creature ever to have lived on Earth. Scholars explore the world of these cetaceans, see how whales evolved, explore their characteristics, listen to their communication, and learn about their diet. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Video fits within a unit on evolution, ocean organisms, or animal adaptations
Classroom Considerations
  • If assigning as homework in a flipped classroom, be sure everyone has an Internet connection at home
  • Video ends at 6:20; the rest is sponsorship and advertising
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Contains a plethora of facts about Cetaceans 
  • Images and information engages learners
Cons
  • None
Common Core