The Secret Life of Plankton [TED-Ed]

Apr 3

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Here’s a nice 6-minute clip, using high-quality videos of zooplankton and phytoplankton to give an overview of the microscopic world in the ocean.

“A teaspoon of seawater can contain a million living organisms.”

A nice link to food chains and webs, as well as classification.

About Stephen

International Educator: China via Japan, Indonesia & the UK. Director of Innovation in Learning & Teaching. Science educator. Twitterist (@sjtylr), dad and bloggerer. MA International Education & current EdD student. Experienced Director of Learning & MYP Coordinator. Interested in curriculum, pedagogy, purposeful EdTech and global competence. Find out more: http://sjtylr.net/about. Science site: http://i-biology.net.

Posted on April 3, 2012, in Ecology & Conservation (Core and Options), TED talks. Bookmark the permalink. 1 Comment.

  1. Pak Liam | April 10, 2012 at 12:22 pm

    Love it, thanks Steve!

    Reply

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