Nervous System

Learning Intention:

You will develop an understanding of the human nervous system, including all of its subbranches and the function of each.

Success Criteria:

You will be able to:

Identify the different branches of the nervous system
Describe the roles of the human nervous system and each of the sub-branches
Describe the interaction between each division and apply your understanding of interaction with real-life scenarios

Prior Knowledge:

Look at these images and try to answer the following questions:

How would you describe the NS?
What do you think the NS is responsible for?
With the 2nd image, can you describe how the NS work?

PRIOR KNOWLEDGE.pptx

Key Vocab:

Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Brain
Spinal cord
Peripheral Nervous System
Somatic Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System
Parasympathetic nervous System
Sympathetic Nervous System

New Knowledge:

Activity: Watch the following video

While you watch the video, write down as many key terms as you can
Once the video is done, you will have 5 mins to draw the nervous system using the key terms that you wrote down before
Talk to the person next to you to complete your NS map

POWERPOINT - Please read and write down your notes before each class.

Human nervous system.pptx

Application Task:

I can start with this:

Use the information from the powerpoint and complete this Fill In The Gap Activity

Nervous System_ fill in the blanks.docx

I know how to do this:

I'm very confident to do this:

Use a digital tool to create a video/presentation/revision cards explaining:
- - The Human Nervous System

You may use:

Google Slide/ Powerpoint
Video maker app- Biteable
CANVA poster app
ANKI flashcard

Create a crossword using Teachers Corner for each of the elements of the human nervous system. Your crossword will be used as revision material for the class.

Reflection:

Somewhat Confident

I can identify the main components of the human nervous system and their sub-branches.

Confident

I can identify the main components of the human nervous system and their sub-branches.

I can explain the roles of the NS and the functions of the sub-branches.

Very confident

I can explain the human nervous system including the sub-branches in term of their roles and functions.

I can describe the interaction between each division and apply understanding of interaction with real life scenarios.

RESOURCES:

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