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Unit Plan
OpenStax

Open Stax: Anatomy & Physiology: The Action Potential

For Students 10th - 12th
Students will learn the components of the membrane that establish the resting membrane potential, and find out the changes that occur to the membrane that result in the action potential.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Neuron Action Potentials: The Creation of a Brain Signal

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains how neurons work during the formation and transmission of brain signals.
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Handout
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Membrane Potential and Action Potential

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will describe how the differences in concentrations of ions across a plasma membrane set the stage for a nerve impulse.