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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 11.41 Nerve Impulse

For Students 5th - 9th
Understand the structure and function of a nerve cell, and how messages are transmitted throughout the human body.
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Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Nervous System Study Guide

For Students 4th - 9th
Use this review guide of the human body nervous system to understand its importance to the human body.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 11.46 Nervous System Health

For Students 5th - 9th
Understand that humans make choices that affect their health.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 11.40 Nervous System

For Students 5th - 9th
Explore the make-up of the human nervous system.
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Handout
Loyola University Chicago

Loyola University Medical Education Network: Learn Your Nerves

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive frames page that effectively quizzes you over the structure of the nerves. You better be going to med school once you're done.
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Online Course
Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: Introduction to Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of video lectures from an introduction to biology course taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The course teaches "biological function at the molecular level" with thirty-five lectures. Lectures vary in length...
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Website
University of Washington

Neuroscience for Kids Other Translations

For Students 9th - 10th
Translations of Neuroscience for Kids, an excellent site on the brain and brain science by neuroscientists at the University of Washington. Includes Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese), Portuguese, Italian, Slovene, and Korean. Translations...
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Graphic
University of Kansas Medical Center

University of Kansas: Nervous System

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains numerous slides about the Nervous System. It includes information about the Spinal Cord, Central Canal, White Matter, Gray Matter, Dorsal Root Ganglion, Cerebellum, Astrocytes, Nerves, Node of Ranvier, and Pacinian...
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Interactive
ICT Games

Ict Games: The Body

For Students K - 1st
In this module students can learn intracate details regarding the four major body systems.
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Activity
PBS

Pbs: Brain Geography

For Students 9th - 10th
Become a brain geographer and learn the parts of your brain. This web site creates an interactive way to explore the center of our thoughts. Just click on each part to learn more.
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BioMan Biology

Bio Man Biology: Body Systems (Physiology) Quizzes: Nervous System Quiz #1

For Students 9th - 10th
A multiple-choice quiz on the nervous system.
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Handout
Other

Wayne Stewart/social Insects

For Students 9th - 10th
Discussion of insects that show awareness of others of their own species although their behavior is highly regimented and instinctive.
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Activity
Treehut

Suzy's World: Touch

For Students 3rd - 8th
At this site find out how you can feel hot and cold and try this experiment using your sensory nerves.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Organ Systems: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will introduce the 11 organ systems of the body, giving a brief overview of their function. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Organ Systems."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Organ Systems: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will introduce the 11 organ systems of the body, giving a brief overview of their function. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Organ Systems."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Animals: Human Nervous System: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson provides an overview that explains the nervous system in humans. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Animals: Human Nervous System."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Animals: Human Nervous System: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson provides an overview that explains the nervous system in humans. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Animals: Human Nervous System."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Animals: Human Nervous System: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson provides an overview that explains the nervous system in humans. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Animals: Human Nervous System."
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Handout
Ducksters

Ducksters: Biology for Kids: Nervous System in the Human Body

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the science of the Nervous System in the human body. Brain, spinal cord, and nerves communicate.
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Website
Curated OER

Kids Health: Tu Cerebro Y Sistema Nervioso

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn how important is your brain and about the different parts of the brain. In Spanish.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Nervous System

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The nervous system, together with the endocrine system, controls all the other organ systems of the human body. Learn more about the nervous system in this learning...
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Website
Other

Healthline: Three Dimensional Body Map: Nervous System

For Students 9th - 10th
Rotatable view of the nervous system lets you examine the anatomy of the brain in 360 degrees.
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Activity
Treehut

Suzy's World: Brain

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this fact sheet to find out how your brain actually works and try an experiment to tease your brain.
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Handout
Discovery Education

Discovery Kids: Your Nervous System

For Students 3rd - 8th
Answers to your questions about the nervous system, nerves, and neurons.