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Nervous System Activity

Rated 4.85 out of 5, based on 59 reviews
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Grade Levels
4th - 6th, Homeschool
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Pages
21 plus Google Slides and answer key
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I used this product as a way to differentiate research projects in my classroom and my students who used this were able to show their knowledge.
My students used it for a unit day 1 and could easily and independently use the template to organize material.
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Description

Do you need human body nervous system lessons that will teach your students about the sense organs, brain, nerves, and spinal cord? This print and digital nervous system activity will have students read to learn about the parts, functions, and how the nervous system works. Students will demonstrate their understanding by answering comprehension question worksheets and filling in graphic organizers.

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Students will learn:

  • Five sense organs; eyes, ears, nose, mouth, skin
  • How sense organs assist the nervous system
  • The parts, function, and operation of the nervous system
    • Brain
    • Spinal Cord
    • Nerves

This nervous system lesson includes:

  • Sneak Peek into My Classroom: Tips and ideas to use this in your own classroom
  • Digital Google Slide Reading Notebook
  • Vocabulary sheet
  • Science reading on the sense organs
  • Informative four-page science text detailing the parts of the nervous system, function, and how it works
    • Brain
      • Cerebrum
      • Cerebellum
      • Medulla or brain stem
    • Spinal cord
    • Nerves

  • Two worksheets of comprehension questions
  • FOUR sets of sketch note graphic organizer activities (includes print and digital versions of a blank set and a scaffolded set to help differentiate learning in your classroom).
    • Sketch notes detailing the five senses
    • Notes detailing parts of the nervous system
    • Notes reviewing the brain and its parts
    • Graphic organizers to connect the nervous system to other human body systems

  • Answer key

Feedback from teachers:

  • Perfect addition to my unit on the nervous system with my 6th graders!
  • Simple, easy to use, and filled with all the important info!
  • These materials were very helpful and useful. My students had no trouble using them. Thank you.
  • A great resource for special education students with severe disabilities. It allows them to participate in class on their level of ability.

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Total Pages
21 plus Google Slides and answer key
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Teaching Duration
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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of science and technical texts.
Determine the central ideas or conclusions of a text; provide an accurate summary of the text distinct from prior knowledge or opinions.
Determine the meaning of symbols, key terms, and other domain-specific words and phrases as they are used in a specific scientific or technical context relevant to grades 6–8 texts and topics.
By the end of grade 8, read and comprehend science/technical texts in the grades 6–8 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
NGSS4-LS1-1
Construct an argument that plants and animals have internal and external structures that function to support survival, growth, behavior, and reproduction. Examples of structures could include thorns, stems, roots, colored petals, heart, stomach, lung, brain, and skin. Assessment is limited to macroscopic structures within plant and animal systems.

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