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- 8th
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Students perform a variety of activities to explore the human nervous system--making posters, charts, presentations, etc. All activities are extremely well designed and planned for clear assessment. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students identify features of the nervous system. They explore the needs of the human body by explaining the importance of good health in relationship to the body and explain the functions and care of the human body and its organs. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students are introduced to the functions of the nervous system. They complete a variety of lessons to identify the main parts of the human nervous system Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students identify the parts of the nervous system and their five senses. They participate in activities with their classmates to test their knowledge of the nervous system. They complete a test to review the material. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students study the components and function of the nervous system. They investigate how engineers design biomedical equipment to assist the nervous system and explain how the five senses are affected during spaceflight. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students identify the parts and function of a neuron. They explain and illustrate the levels and functions of the nervous system including neurons and the Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems. They analyze and diagram the Lobes and Structures of the Cortex along with their functions. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students examine the function and components of the human nervous system. They listen to a teacher-led lecture and discuss how engineers develop better ways to save and protect the brain from trauma and disease, and answer true and false questions. Full Review »
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- 6th - 9th
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Students determine the speed of nervous transmission in an integrated nervous system. Students understand the differences between signal transmission in a single neuron and in a nervous system. Students create a little group rapport. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students are introduced to the nervous system. In groups, they research the relationship between disease and injury and how it affects the nervous system. To end the lesson, they present their findings to the class and create a poster. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students are taught the location and function of all parts of the human nervous system. They determine the different organs and tissues in the nervous system. Students explore how each of the organs and tissues delivers a signal to a different part of their body. Full Review »

