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A parasite lives in or on the body of a host and harms it. A video discusses multiple parasites and how they find their hosts. It focuses on parasites that use mind control in order to achieve their purpose at the expense of the host.
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Instructional Ideas
- Research other parasites that control the brain
Classroom Considerations
- Check the comments before displaying them in the classroom, as many contain curse words
- Preview the video to verify the language used is appropriate for your pupils
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Mentions animals scholars are familiar with, such as household cats
- Provides closed captioning to assist English Language Learners
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- None