Understanding COVID-19 Variants - Delta, Lambda and Beyond: Science Kids Series
This item is only available for Canadian orders.Catalogue Number: WE0113
Producer: Wonderscape Entertainment
Subject: Global Issues, Global Studies, Science, Social Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 6 - 8, 9 - 12
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2021
Running Time: 18:58
COVID-19 variants had a devastating effect on people worldwide. We learn details about vaccines; variants; how virus variants emerge; virus replication; genetic mutation in viruses; transmissibility; viral load; broad immune system responses; breakthrough infections; variants of interest; variants of concern; naming variants; and slowing the spread. Detailed graphics, diagrams, and exciting video reinforce important concepts.
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