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Watch These Frustrated Squirrels Go Nuts! Instructional VideoWatch These Frustrated Squirrels Go Nuts! Instructional Video
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Deep Look
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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
3:31
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For Teacher Use
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Duration
10 mins
Instructional Strategies
Direct Instruction
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Internet Access
Year
2016
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Instructional Video

Watch These Frustrated Squirrels Go Nuts!

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 Did you know that squirrels show their emotions through tail movements rather than facial expressions? The video explains the research performed on squirrels to understand how they respond to frustration. Researchers hope the study will provide keys to understanding human frustration.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

squirrels, animal behavior

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Compare the animal behavior with human behaviors in similar circumstances
  • Have pupils brainstorm what treat would work to train humans in a similar way

Classroom Considerations

  • Concepts connect to psychology studies, opening up the possibility of team teaching
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • Includes subtitles for ease of note taking
  • Contains links to additional information and further studies

Cons

  • None

Common Core

SL.6.2 SL.7.2 SL.8.2

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