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May 31, 2007

Brain Insight

Filed under: Human Body, Uncategorized — tifftai @ 5:51 am

This is the Sensory Humonculus on the Sensory Cortex. This depicts the relative area of the brain dedicated to receiving sensory information from different parts of the body.

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Want to know more about the brain?

One of my all-time favorite sites is Neuroscience for Kids.

Detailed information about how the brain works, the structure of the brain, the effects of drugs on the brain, the brain and sleeping, laughing, thinking, etc.

There are sections to explore and activities to try.

Check it out!!

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May 30, 2007

Homework for the Week of May 29th

Filed under: Homework — tifftai @ 9:36 pm

Sorry this is really late. I was having trouble posting this yesterday.

1) Read “Immune System”

2) Complete HW#31: Germs Be Gone

Due date:

Block I: next Wednesday

Block II: Friday

Block III: next Thursday

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May 22, 2007

Homework for the Week of May 21st

Filed under: Homework — tifftai @ 5:08 am

Sorry this is late…

1) Read “The Nervous System”

2) Complete HW#29: Twisted Nerves

Block I: due Wednesday

Block II: due Tuesday (today!)

Block III: due Thurs.

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3) Read “Responses to the Environment”

4) Complete HW#30: Sensory Overload

Block I: due next Wednesday

Block II: due Friday

Block III: due next Thursday

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May 10, 2007

Looking for fun ways to study for your Human body test?

Filed under: Homework, Human Body — tifftai @ 10:08 pm

Check out these websites:

*Virtual Body

*Human Body Adventure

*Your Gross and Cool Body- definitely a fun site. You can search “Body functions or Body systems.” Body functions range from eye gunk to stinky pits to boogers.

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