Instructional Video

Why Do We Cry Sad Tears?

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Although some may be crocodile tears, crying is a distinct honor humans hold. Scholars learn the biological reason behind the emotional crying in a video lesson. The lesson instructor explores the anatomical and psychological connections to sad tears.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Ask pupils keep a list of the reasons for tears in the lesson
  • Incorporate during a lesson on natural selection
Classroom Considerations
  • Consider monitoring YouTube comments if assigning the video as homework
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Provides links to additional videos in the series
  • Uses animations and images to clarify the anatomy
Cons
  • None