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Magnesium is the eighth most abundant element in Earth's crust, the ninth most abundant element in the universe and the 11th most abundant in the human body. A video on chemical elements focuses on magnesium. It describes the properties, applications, and functions of this metal.
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Instructional Ideas
- Discuss what is learned from failed experiments
- Go into more detail on why your body needs magnesium
Classroom Considerations
- Relies on prior knowledge of photosynthesis
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Provides subtitles in English and Portuguese
- Demonstrates two experiments using magnesium
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- None