A cell phone isn't used for this cell communication. Use a video resource to overview three main types of cell junctions. It provides a graphic of each type and elaborates on each with a description. The last line expands upon the importance of the junctions.

Concepts

cell biology, cell structure, cells

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• Encourage research of other cell junctions in non-animal cells
• As a class, come up with other examples of where pupils use the types of junctions

Classroom Considerations

• Be wary of students accessing other YouTube videos if asked to watch this one independently

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Can be used for at-home reference
• Good for visual learners

Cons

• May not be engaging