Review for Quiz

We will have our Nervous System quiz on Thursday. We will spend today reviewing a few scenarios on when you would use your senses to gather information. Remember to study your notes from earlier this week.

Bell Ringer - None

The Nervous System

We will watch a video for the first half of class on how the Nervous System responds to certain situations and how the brain can be tricked based on perceptions we have. The second half of class we will go through some of the different areas of the brain and what they specifically control.

Bell Ringer (5/8-9/17)

Reaction Time and Nervous System

If your class has not completed the reaction time activity you will do that first. After the reaction time activity, you will get with a partner and read through the section on the Nervous System. As you read the section, be prepared to create a short summary on how the Nervous system interprets information.

No Bell Ringer

Different Minds

We are going to complete an activity today looking at how your mind functions. We will go through 4 different stations and you will be able to see how different minds/brains respond to situations/stimuli. You will be completing these activities at your table working with the person next you. You will also have to record how fast your are completing the different activities and then  compare your results ro the rest of the classes.

Bell Ringer (5/3-4/17)

Nervous System

What is it and how does it respond to the environment? We will spend a few days focusing on the Nervous System and how it functions. Looking specifically at cause and effect, looking at how the Nervous system responds to different situations that occur.

Bell Ringer (5/1-2/17)

How Systems Work Together Quiz

We have spent the past few weeks focusing on how systems work together. With the Pushing The Limits Video and the Handout we have identified a few general ways systems work together. Today you will be taking a quiz over this topic.

Bell Ringer - Review your notes and make sure you have everything in them you need for the quiz.

How Systems Work Together

We will be finishing up how systems work together today and plan on taking the quiz on Wed/Thurs. depending on your Science day. We will spend the first part of class looking at your heart activity. The second part will be looking at how systems work together and try and come up with a general statement to identify how all systems work together.

Bell Ringer (4/24-25/17)