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Instructional Video

Organization of Life

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet

What do matryoshka dolls have to do with the organization of life? Young scientists learn about the levels of organization of life in the last installment of a five-part video series. The video covers the cellular, organismal, and populational organizations of life.

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Concepts
atoms, molecules, macromolecules, organelles, cell organelles, cells, tissues, organ systems, organisms, population, species, communities, ecosystems, the biosphere
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Additional Tags
science
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use the video to introduce the organization levels of life
  • Provide a graphic organizer like the one in the video so viewers can keep track of the different levels of organization
Classroom Considerations
  • Learners should have familiarity with basic science terms, such as macromolecules, organ systems, biosphere, etc.
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Video uses a graphic organizer at the bottom of the screen to keep track of the different levels of organization, from smallest to largest
  • Contains clear, straightforward explanations
Cons
  • Animation and graphics are fairly basic