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Time: It’s Like, so Deep Instructional VideoTime: It’s Like, so Deep Instructional Video
Publisher
Smithsonian Institution
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K - Higher Ed
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
9:15
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Direct Instruction
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Year
2015
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Instructional Video

Time: It’s Like, so Deep

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Time can be relative but sometimes it is relevant. Large numbers are difficult for pupils to imagine ... and large time scale even more so. A video presentation from the Good Thinking PD series offers tips for teachers to give learners a better understanding of geological time.

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Concepts

geologic time scale, time, teaching strategies

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Show the video in a PLC meeting to offer opportunities to discuss teaching strategies
  • Use referenced materials to continue researching the topic

Classroom Considerations

  • Geared toward science instruction but applicable to social studies topics as well

Pros

  • Gives specific video references linked to discussion questions
  • Offers questions for reflection to consider prior to viewing the lesson

Cons

  • None

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