Instructional Video

Every Breath You Take Is Connected

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Take a deep breath before you watch this video. Viewers learn about how every breath is connected due to the cycling of carbon dioxide and oxygen. A split-screen video allows viewers to consider both cycles at once.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Use the video as part of a lesson on the carbon cycle
Classroom Considerations
  • Learners should have a basic knowledge of the carbon cycle
  • Your class should understand chemical formulas, such as O2, CO2, and C6H12O6
  • Note that C3H4O3 is pyruvate
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Video loops once so that viewers can focus on each side of the screen in succession
  • YouTube site provides links to a narrated video
Cons
  • None