PowerPoint: Brain 101
Instructions
Educators should download the PowerPoint file which contains Teacher Talking Points for each slide.
Purpose
1. To introduce or refresh the structure and function of the brain in a concise and straightforward way
2. To provide foundational information about brain physiology
Preparation
Materials Needed: Computer, Projector, PowerPoint
Handout: None
Video Link(s): Denoble File #3: Earmuffs
Procedure
This PowerPoint provides an overview of what students should know about the human brain and how it responds to drugs. It provides students with the information needed to understand why the adolescent brain is vulnerable to addiction
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Branching Out
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