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THE HUMAN BRAIN

Unit 1-Lessons 3 ( Reading )

Week 2

Grade 12 Advanced

5/09/2021

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • 1. Identifying topics, main ideas and details. . (Evaluate)

  • Distinguishing facts from assumptions. (Apply)

  • 3. Learners work in groups to predict meanings and ideas of the paragraphs . ( Remember)

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PART 1

Think and Comment

“ Follow your heart, but take your

brain with you.”

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PART 2

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1- New discoveries scientists found out.

2- Scientific data related to brain functions or formation.

1- The two parts of the brain.

2- Confirm their existance

1- How can animals and humans remember?

2-Is there a part responsible for memorizing?

1-Stages of brain ring growth.

2- Features of human brain during

1- The difference between male and female brain formation

2- The main features of both

1- Development of human mind

2- How today’s mind is different from the past

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Both animals and humans have the “old brain” that is responsible for basic functions. However, only humans have the “new brain” which allows complex activity to take place in our brain.

-They apparently use the right side of their brain more, although this is probably a myth.

Studies have shown that the left side of the brain focuses on logic, whereas the right side of the brain is more creative.

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Using a cell phone, reading and writing emails, and text messaging can distract people.

Meditation can make people more relaxed and focused.

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hemispheres =

logical =

memory =

maturity =

logic =

collaborate =

disruptions =

repressed =

neuroscientists =

mature =

maturation =

- two halves of the brain

-that uses logic

-the skill/ability of remembering things

- behaving like an adult

-a mature and reasonable way of thinking and acting

-working together

-interruptions in an activity

-held back

-scientists that study the brain and nervous system

-a person who behaves like an adult

-the process of becoming mature

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colleagues =

origins =

intuition =

precise =

cognitive =

toxins =

blood vessels =

wiring =

going into training =

- people who you work with

-the beginning of something

the ability to use one’s feelings in order to understand

- exact

connected with thinking

-poisonous substances

-tubes in your body

-starting to train

- the system that connects parts of your brain

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PART 3

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Fact

Assumption

Assumption

Assumption

Fact

Fact

Fact

Fact

Assumption

Fact

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PLENARY

  • Let’s review what you have just learnt.

  • Did you meet the objectives?

  • Would you like more clarification?