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Lesson Plan

Pbs Learning Media: The Zombie Autopsies: The Neuroanatomy of a Zombie

Curated by ACT

For this lesson, students look at the brain of a zombie, and in the process learn about the characteristics of a healthy brain. They take part in a Neurotransmitter Dance Party to learn how neurons communicate. Includes downloadable lesson, background materials, PowerPoint, and handouts, as well as a video resource link.

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Concepts
neurons, phineas gage
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Additional Tags
brain anatomy, brain science, neurotransmission, neurotransmitters, parts of a brain, zombie brain, pbs learningmedia: the zombie autopsies: the neuroanatomy of a zombie, brain
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional
NGSS
MS-LS1-8