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This short video clip shows fetal cerebral cortex development.
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Neural Control of Walking and Running
How does your brain switch from walking to running and everything in between?
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STEMStarter: A High School Capstone Course to Create STEM Career Pathways
Encourage students to engage with STEM fields in a meaningful way in high school.
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Sodium Channel Evolution in Electric Fish
Use electric fish as a way to help students understand genetics and the development of new characteristics in different species. .
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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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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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Brain States Word Jumble
Test your students’ knowledge of brain states.
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Neuroscience in Literature
Encourage your students to look for neuroscience outside of science class.
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The Brain Throughout Life Worksheet
Help your students better understand that their brains are always changing with this reading and activity.
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Brain Bee Quiz Challenge Part 2
Are you Brain Bee ready? Take a crack at these questions to see if you’re up to the challenge.
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