Instructional Video

Tissues – Connective Tissues (Part 3)

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It is believed that Abraham Lincoln suffered from Marfan syndrome, something that still affects people today. Video number four in a series of 47 further explores tissues, specifically connective tissue. The narrator explores the four types, where they develop from, their structures, and Marfan syndrome, which affects connective tissue.

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CCSS: Adaptable
NGSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have classes research more about Marfan syndrome and its further effects on the body
Classroom Considerations
  • Video ends at 9:38 and rest is a summary and credits
  • To help learners hear and understand correctly, turn on closed captioning
  • Video delves deeper into tissues and may be appropriate for more advanced biology classes
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Video includes closed captioning in English as well as Arabic, Indonesian, and Spanish
  • Engaging introduction about Marfan syndrome and its effect on a specific athlete
Cons
  • None
Common Core
NGSS