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Prevent cell destruction from free oxygen in your body by eating antioxidants such as blueberries, pecans, cranberries, and dark chocolate. An interesting video discusses the dangerous side of oxygen. From rust to free radicals, viewers see how oxygen can be dangerous and play a potential role in aging.
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Adaptable
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Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Challenge classes to research free radicals and their potential relationships with aging or antioxidants, as well as their roles in health
Classroom Considerations
- Narrator discusses atoms, electrons, respiration, and the octet rule
- Due to the speed at which the narrator speaks, turn on closed captioning so all pupils can follow along
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Turning on auto-translate in settings allows viewers to watch the video in many different languages through closed captioning
- Video is short, engaging, and easy to incorporate into any lesson
Cons
- None