Watch this 8 minute video: "The Coronavirus Explained, & What You Should Do" (from TEDEd)
Consider these questions as you watch:
- How are the lungs affected by COVID-19?
- A majority of people do recover, but can they permanently affected?
- Is it possible for our Immune system to have both a positive and negative effect in fighting the coronavirus?
- What happens if someone's immune system becomes compromised and is not able to overcome the coronavirus?
- Is pneumonia an early sign of COVID-19, or a later effect of it?
- How does washing your hands help break the transmission cycle of the coronavirus?
After watching this video, think:
What are the top three take-aways for you, from watching this video? (Something you learned? A question? Something you thought about? All of the above?) You decide, and let me know.
Next, read the Dig Deeper section. Choose one of the links to follow and read. What did you choose, and what did you learn from it?
What are the top three take-aways for you, from watching this video? (Something you learned? A question? Something you thought about? All of the above?) You decide, and let me know.
Next, read the Dig Deeper section. Choose one of the links to follow and read. What did you choose, and what did you learn from it?
EXTRA: Are You Wondering About...
...When a person might need a ventilator, and how that works? Read this article from PBS.
...What we currently know and what we are learning about how the coronavirus spreads? Read Scientists Probe How Coronavirus Might Travel Through The Air.
...Whether something you have heard about the coronavirus is True or False? A myth or reality? Chances are you will find credible answers at the World Health Organization (WHO)'s COVID-19 Advice Myth busters page.
What did you pick? What did you learn? What are your new questions? Write and let me know.
...What we currently know and what we are learning about how the coronavirus spreads? Read Scientists Probe How Coronavirus Might Travel Through The Air.
...Whether something you have heard about the coronavirus is True or False? A myth or reality? Chances are you will find credible answers at the World Health Organization (WHO)'s COVID-19 Advice Myth busters page.
What did you pick? What did you learn? What are your new questions? Write and let me know.