Instructional Video

Ecological Succession

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Never trust a tree, they always look shady. The video explains both primary and secondary succession. It uses examples of volcanic activity, fires, and human disturbances. It is the seventh in an 18-part series.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Research the areas around you that are recovering from a disturbance
Classroom Considerations
  • Video best fits into a unit or course on ecology
Pros
  • Includes closed captioning, which is great for hearing impaired students
  • Provides engaging graphics to help cement the material
Cons
  • None