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Blood groups

From The Dr. Binocs Show · 2019

Blood groups
5 min5th6thScienceHealth
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Summary

Dr. Binocs explains the main blood groups and why blood type matters for things like donating blood. A clear intro for an upper-elementary body lesson.

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Discussion

Dr.

  1. What are some of the main blood groups?
  2. Why does blood type matter when someone needs blood?
  3. What does blood carry around your body?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: blood, blood type, donor, cells.

Try it: List the main blood groups and one reason knowing your blood type is useful.