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Curated OER

AP: Chapter 48: Nervous System

For Students 9th - 12th
Human anatomy enthusiasts trace neurological pahtways in word and on a diagram, describe action potential of a nerve impulse, and identify the organs in the nervous system. Provide this to your biology class as a review before...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

The Nervous System: Basic Organization and Function

For Students 9th - 12th
A vintage worksheet on the basic structure and function of the nervous system awaits your beginning biologists. Although it pertains to a textbook chapter reading, the content is relevant to any introductory unit on the nervous system....
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Worksheet
Curated OER

The Nervous System

For Students 9th
In this nervous system worksheet, 9th graders define each term listed and then label the figure shown pertaining to the nervous system. Then they name three types of neurons and describe the function of each type.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Neuron Anatomy Comparison

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers create a scale model of a motor neuron that is two hundred times larger than the actual neuron. They identify the structures of a neuron and observe neurons under the microscope then use a worksheet to convert actual...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Building a Clay Neuron

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars investigate and then build neurons in this lesson. They are examined as key parts of the brain and nervous system and seen as different from normal cells.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Biology Chapter 35 Word Search

For Students 9th - 10th
For this biology worksheet, students identify and locate various vocabulary terms related to biology. There are 41 words located in the puzzle.
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Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Building the Neuron

For Teachers 5th - 7th
In this activity, students design and build neuron models based on observations made while viewing neurons through a microscope.
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Lesson Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Highlighting the Neuron

For Teachers 5th - 7th
In this lesson on the brain's neural networks, students investigate the structure and function of the neuron. They discover ways in which engineers apply this knowledge to the development of devices that can activate neurons. Includes...
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Museums Victoria

Museum Victoria: Pseudofossils: Concretions and Dendrites

For Students 9th - 10th
Pseudofossils are materials that are sometimes mistaken for fossils. They include concretions and dendrites, described here.
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Merriam-Webster

Merriam Webster: Dictionary Illustration: Neuron

For Students 9th - 10th
Labeled illustration of a neuron, with callouts for the nerve body, dendrites, axon, and endings.