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How do the many parts of our brains form as we grow and develop? Peer inside a developing brain using a short video. Topics include stem cells, differentiation, and the unusual way these specialized neurons organize themselves throughout cerebral growth.
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Instructional Ideas
- Include the video in a study of the human brain
- Expand the lesson with related content and video excerpts
Classroom Considerations
- Learners should understand the function of stem cells and have a basic idea of the parts of the brain before watching the video
Pros
- Simple animations help convey the material
- The speaker is fascinating and thoroughly explains the process of cerebral development
Cons
- None
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