Materials/Preparation
Materials
- Paper and pencils
- DVD and DVD player, or online video
- Computer with Internet access
- Brain Fact Sheets (PDF, 142KB) (from Module 2 - Parts of the Brain and Lobes of the Brain)
- Markers
Preparation
- Read the Background material to familiarize yourself with specific stimulants and how they affect the brain, the body, and the nervous system.
- Organize the students into small groups of three or four students.
Brain Power Video Modules: Grades 4-5
T-shirts, Stickers, and Buttons: Grades 4-5
Featured Publication
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.




