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THE BRAIN
JOURNEY THROUGH THE UNIVERSE INSIDE YOUR HEAD |
| By: |
Carla Mooney, Tom Casteel (Illus) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£16.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1619302748 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781619302747 |
| Publisher: |
NOMAD PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
14 July, 2015 |
| Series: |
Inquire and Investigate |
| Pages: |
128 |
| Description: |
An introduction to the world of the human brain and its effect on behavior covers such topics as brain anatomy, the science of memory, and the latest understanding about the role of lifestyle choices on brain health. |
| Synopsis: |
Why do we do and say the things we do and say? The Brain: Journey Through the Universe Inside Your Head introduces students to the fascinating world of the human brain and its effect on behavior. Readers learn about the main anatomy and functions of the brain while discovering the brain's role in learning, memory, communication, and emotions. Kids also read about new technologies being used to research the brain in its various states of performance while being introduced to the effects of sleep, alcohol, and exercise on our most complex organ.Combining hands-on activities with neuroscience, anatomy, and psychology, The Brain includes projects such as building a 3-D brain model and testing how the brain adapts to a new situation. The Brain integrates a digital learning component by providing links to primary sources, videos, and other relevant websites. Additional materials include a glossary, timeline, and a list of current reference works. The Brain is a unique opportunity to connect behavior, physiology, and the outside world in one amazing place? your head!This title meets Common Core State Standards for literacy in science and technology; Guided Reading Levels and Lexile measurements indicate grade level and text complexity. |
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Color illustrations throughout, charts throughout, tables throughout |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Nomad Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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