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MarkCharles

(2,261 posts)
Mon Feb 20, 2012, 02:21 PM Feb 2012

science "crash course" vid: "Biological Molecules: You Are What You Eat"

"Hank (a Youtube teen girl's idol) talks about the molecules that make up every living thing - carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins - and how we find them in our environment and in the food that we eat."

http://skepttv.tumblr.com/post/17948725114/biological-molecules-you-are-what-you-eat

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Resources for this episode in the Google Document here: http://dft.ba/-citations2





Links at the end to all of his other science and history videos. This Youtube guy has a huge following among our teens, mostly young women, who might be learning more out of school with guys like him than they do in school, but you never know.
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science "crash course" vid: "Biological Molecules: You Are What You Eat" (Original Post) MarkCharles Feb 2012 OP
Aw, hell, anybody with the IQ above the level of "sponge" Warpy Feb 2012 #1

Warpy

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1. Aw, hell, anybody with the IQ above the level of "sponge"
Mon Feb 20, 2012, 03:14 PM
Feb 2012

learns more outside of high school than they do inside the buildings unless they have classes where teachers realize they're reading so far above class level that they leave them alone in the back of the room (ahem) with their books.

I'd have loved this in grammar school had You Tube been available back in the dark ages.

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