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Neurotransmission (Module 3)
You can also download this entire module in PDF format by clicking the following link: Module 3 [PDF 6.4 MB]
Introduction
In the second mission, the students learned about the parts of the brain and what each part does. During this mission, they learn about neurotransmissionthe process by which information travels to and from the brainby playing a board game and then devising their own original way to explain this process.
Learning Objectives
- Students learn about neurons and what they do.
- Students find out how neurons communicate with each other.
- Students explore the relationship between the brain and the rest of the central nervous system.
- Students learn more about neurotransmission by playing a board game.
- Students apply what they have learned by figuring out a unique way to explain the topic.
Module 3 Contents
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Module 3 Documents
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Ordering Information
This package can be ordered by calling
1-877-NIDA-NIH and request "BPPACK2"
Or it can be ordered online at backtoschool.drugabuse.gov.
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Contact Information
For questions regarding NIDA's Science Education Program and Materials, contact
Cathrine Sasek, Ph.D., e-mail: csasek@nih.gov.
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