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Brain Power: Grades 4-5

Relationship to the National Science Education Standards

This mission aligns with one standard in the NSES: science in personal and social perspectives. The chart below shows how the mission aligns with this standard.

Science in Personal and Social Perspectives
Levels K–4 How Mission Is Aligned
Personal health The students develop an understanding of what drugs are and how they are used so that they can learn how to make decisions that affect their health.

This page was last updated August 2008.

Brain Power Video Modules: Grades 4-5

Featured Publication

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Drugs, Brains, and Behavior - The Science of Addiction

As a result of scientific research, we know that addiction is a disease that affects both brain and behavior.

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