Lobes of the Brain

Learning Intention: You will learn about...

• the four lobes of the brain including their functions and their cortices.

Success Criteria: You will be able to...

• Label a diagram of the brain with each of the lobes and cortexes.

• Describe the function of each of the lobes and cortexes.

Key Terms:

• Frontal Lobe

• Primary Motor Cortex

• Parietal Lobe

• Primary Somatosensory Cortex

• Occipital Lobe

• Primary Visual Cortex

• Temporal Lobe

• Primary Auditory Cortex

• Wernicke's area

• Broca's area

Application Task:

• Annotate the structures of the brain

• Create 4 columns on a page in your book.

  1. Title each of the four columns for one of the lobes of the brain each 

     1. Use bubble writing to integrate a picture that reminds you of the lobes into the heading!

  2. Watch: Lobes of the Brain

  3. List as many functions as you can under each of the headings.

  4. Go through Lobes of the Brain PPT

  5. Using the JacPlus resources add to your tables.

• Annotate the Brain Lobes Poster diagram including with the function of each of the sections. (Last slide of PPT).

• Brain hat