Lesson 1: Get some sleep!
Students will be able to:
- Explain why they need eight hours of sleep per day.
- Determine cultural, social, and media influences that prevent them from getting adequate sleep.
- Analyze their current waking and sleeping patterns, and create a healthier schedule.
Lesson 2: How memory works
Students will be able to:
- Explain the significance of finding the brain's remembering mechanism.
- Participate in a memory study using written words and images.
Lesson 3: How the brain works
Students will be able to:
- Identify the functions of the cerebellum, cerebrum, and brain stem.
- Create a game that utilizes the primary functions for each of the brain's lobes - frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital.