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Post-Assessment: Brain Chemistry Lesson PlanPost-Assessment: Brain Chemistry Lesson Plan
Publisher
Baylor College
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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
30 mins
Year
2013
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Post-Assessment: Brain Chemistry

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This Post-Assessment: Brain Chemistry lesson plan also includes:
  • Brain Chemistry Teacher's Guide
  • Pre-assessment: Brain Chemistry
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If you have implemented this fabulous brain chemistry unit in its entirety, you should have saved the pre-assessment quizzes from day one. In this assignment, individual learners go back over their original answers, and correct any incorrect responses. There is not much to the teacher's guide, but it is a useful resource,and it does make a pertinent and reflective conclusion to the brain chemistry curriculum.

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Concepts

the central nervous system, human body systems, the brain, neurons

Additional Tags

brain chemistry, nervous system, science

Pros

  • Excellent wrap-up for the brain chemistry unit

Cons

  • Cannot stand alone; must be done in conjunction with the pre-assessment lesson

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