Why We Are the Way We Are Use a lesson that is an introduction to genetics. Students will learn that genes are sets of...		Take a Peek Inside Your Brain Students will review the three major parts of the human brain and where each part is located.
Which Is It Anyway? Genes are sets of instructions that help determine certain traits. The environment determines...		Let's Huff and Puff and Build a Brain! There are many ways to "create" a model of the human brain. For this activity, students will be...
Why We See the Way We Do These extensions will show students that the brain, not the eyes, is responsible for our...		Making Sense of Our Senses Use a lesson that is designed to help students understand that our brain allows us to function....
Human and Robot Circuits Present this lesson plan to help students to begin to understand that the networking of...		Now You See It... Now You Don't The rods and cones of your eye are located in the back of your eye, in the retina. The rods...
Simple Robots Our bodies have many complex, highly interconnected bioelectrical circuits, which allow us to...		Atypical Vision Use a lesson that is designed to help students understand that several things can cause...
Down Syndrome Students will use the chromosome pair models from lesson three to review typical chromosome...		Where'd You Get Those Dimples? Students will be introduced to inherited traits and learn that certain traits are passed on to...
The Long and Short of It Students will learn fun factoids about neurons, and explore the nature of neurons.		Changing Shapes and Sizes In this lesson, students will put developing human brains and developing mice brains into order...
Disorder Diagnosis Present this lesson plan to introduce students to a few disorders that involve networking...		Atypical Connection Students will observe developmental changes in newborn mice and an atypical disorder in adult...
Animal Brains Students will learn that human and other animal brains have many similarities.		Amazing Electrical Systems Students will guide a robot through a maze. They will learn that both humans and robots behave...
Brain Safety Students will learn about the human skull and how it protects the brain; however, the skull...		What Senses Do You Use? Try a printable science activity that focuses on the five senses.