LESSON
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WORKSHEETS
Students will participate in the "Stroop Test," a well-known scientific activity, that can help them become more aware…
Use a lesson that is an introduction to genetics. Students will learn that genes are sets of instructions that determine…
ACTIVITIES
Students will be introduced to chromosome pairs and will create their own pair, using the chromosome they constructed in…
Genes are sets of instructions that help determine certain traits. The environment determines other traits.
Students will use the chromosome pair models from lesson three to review typical chromosome pairs. Students will then be…
Students will learn fun factoids about neurons, and explore the nature of neurons.
Our bodies have many complex, highly interconnected bioelectrical circuits, which allow us to sense and react to changes…
Students will be introduced to neurons: what they are, what they look like, their basic parts, and the "job" (function)…
Use a lesson that is designed to help students understand that the brain and the rest of the body are connected, and…
After reviewing the lesson where the students made neuron models and labeled the main parts (dendrites, cell body, axon…
Students will be introduced to the atypical brain condition called Lissencephaly. Students will understand that this…
Use a lesson that is intended to help students understand that the brain has many parts and that each part plays a…
Students will explore how our senses respond to information from the environment. Students will see that our brain plays…
Students will be introduced to several parts of the eye and their functions. This information will be used in the…
Use a lesson that uses the example of the human eye to explain how our sense organs are connected to the brain. Students…
Explore teaching activities to be used with the books of Donna Jo Napoli.
Present this lesson plan to help students to begin to understand that the networking of circuits in a robot and in a…
These extensions will show students that the brain, not the eyes, is responsible for our ability to see depth. Students…
Present this lesson plan to introduce students to a few disorders that involve networking within the body. Students will…
LESSON PLANS
A complete unit kit for teaching reading comprehension at home to students in grades 3-5 Build your students' reading…
Students learn about severe weather and tornadoes.
Introduce your students to a lab that evaluates students' understanding of mineral properties, including luster,…
Introduce your students to a lab that evaluates students' understanding of heart rate, muscle fatigue, and the growth of…
