Name: __________________________ Subject: Science

 

Human Brain

 

Introduction:  
  Today we are going to be doing a project about the human brain . We MUST do this or else our brains would be washed away and you would not remember a single thing not even your name . GOOD LUCK my students you'll need it.
Task:  
  Answer These Questions
1. Does A Brain Works Like A Computer ?
2.Is a brain An Organ?
3. Do Brain Cells Regenerate?
4.Describe A brain ?
5.identify parts of the brain that remember things?
You Can find the answers for these questions on resources i would give you at least 4 web sites for each questions .
Process:  
  For the Project I would want you to hand in a poster board including pictures of the brain (AT LEAST 3) and I would like you to answer the 5 questions ; does a brain work like a computer ? is a brain an organ ? do brain regenerate? describe a brain? identify parts of a brain the remember things ? & I would like you to put your name and class on back of the poster board have it nice and neat .
Resources:  
 
  Here are some websites you can you to help you out with the 5 questions ;

Does A Brain Works Like A Computer ?

1. http://dissidentphilosophy.lifediscussion.net/t1202-our-brain-works-like-digital-computer

2. http://www.tbiguide.com/howbrainworks.html

3. http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/bvc.html

4. http://www.colorado.edu/news/releases/2006/329.html

Is a brain An Organ?

1. http://www.mamashealth.com/organs/brain.asp

2. http://www.unsolvedmysteries.com/usm379871.html

3. http://library.thinkquest.org/C0126536/main.php

4. http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/organ/brain.htm

Do Brain Cells regenerate ?

1. http://biology.about.com/library/weekly/aa102199.htm

2. http://www.brainlightning.com/regen.html

3. http://www.princeton.edu/pr/pwb/99/0405/brain.htm

4. http://www.nativeremedies.com/articles/brain-cell-regeneration.html

Describe A brain ?

1. http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2039552/posts

2. http://www.newscientist.com/topic/brain

3. http://www.solhaam.org/articles/humind.html

identify parts of the brain that remember things?

1 http://www.ehow.com/how-does_5006337_human-brain-remember-things.html?ref=Track2&utm_source=ask

2. http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/brain.html

3.
http://endoflifecare.tripod.com/kidsyoungadults/id24.html

4. http://www.cc.gatech.edu/classes/cs6751_97_winter/Topics/human-cap/memory.html
Evaluation:  
 
1. The students will answer does a brain works like a computer? (20)
(On The Poster Board)


2. The students will answer Is a brain an organ ?(20)
(On The Poster Board)

3. The students will answer Do brain cells regenerate ? (20)
(On The Poster Board)

4. The students will answer Describe a brain ?(10)
(On The Poster Board)

5 . The students will Identify parts of the brain that remember things? (10)
(On the poster Board )


*Include at least 3 pictures about the human brain (20)
Conclusion:  
  Students you have accomplish your assessment now you may hand in your poster board project. Now that you learn about the human brain ,how a brain works , and if a brain is an organ. We are moving on to the heart of the human body.

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