Lithium 101
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Provided by: National Geographic|Published on: April 27, 2021
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Synopsis
- This video is all about lithium and explains lithium's properties and applications.
- It also explains that most of the world's lithium is mined in Chile and Bolivia.

Subjects: Chemistry, Earth and Space Sciences
Authors: National Geographic
Region: South and Central America, Global
Languages: English
Teaching Materials
Positives
- This video features beautiful graphics.
Prerequisites
- There is a growing demand for lithium batteries, especially in electric vehicles.
- This is part of a series of "101 videos" created by National Geographic.
Differentiation & Implementation
- Students discussing energy sources can watch this video.
- Language arts students can practice summarizing by describing lithium in one or two sentences.
- After watching this video, students can research electric cars and the emissions reduced when they are implemented.
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