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Use electric fish as a way to help students understand genetics and the development of new characteristics in different species. .
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Alcohol and the Teenage Brain
The neurological consequences of teenage alcohol abuse can last well beyond the teen years and into adulthood.
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Body in Balance Vocabulary Worksheet
Using this worksheet, test your students’ comprehension of the body’s response to environmental changes from Chapter 10 of The Brain Facts Book.
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Neuroscience Haikus
Looking for new ways/ To teach kids about the brain/ Try neuro haikus
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Jamie Hanson: Falling Outside the Norms
Neuroscientist Jamie Hanson encourages scientists to look at people and situations that fall outside so-called societal norms.
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Pin the Senses on the Brain
This twist on a classic party game will test your students’ brain anatomy knowledge.
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Kinds of Research Word Puzzle
Test your students’ understanding of the breadth of tools and techniques in neuroscience research.
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Understanding the Neurobiological Impacts of Child Poverty
Learn about the impacts that child poverty has on the developing brain with data from the fields of psychology, neuroscience, and public health epidemiology.
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Answering Your Questions on Socioeconomics and Its Impact on the Developing Brain
How does growing up less fortunate impact the brain and how can educators help their students overcome this obstacle?
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