Search Results


Showing results 1 to 11 of 11

Source Institutions
Add to list Details
This activity demonstrates the importance of wearing a helmet to protect the brain. An egg is used to symbolize a head with the shell as the skull and the inside of the egg as the brain.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 4 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
Source Institutions
Add to list Details
In this neuroscience activity (5th activity on the page), learners explore their sense of touch without using their senses of vision and hearing.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 4 - 14 5 to 10 minutes
Source Institutions
Add to list Details
This perception trick focuses on conflicting information to the brain...instead of trying to see two images, you're trying to get a bright spot by overlapping the image you see through two tubes.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 11 Under 5 minutes
Source Institutions
Add to list Details
This science activity demonstrates the dominant eye phenomena. What does your brain do when it sees two images that conflict?

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - adult Under 5 minutes
Source Institutions
Add to list Details
In this activity (15th activity on the page) about the sense of touch, learners use glue and cardboard to construct a maze they use with their eyes closed.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
Source Institutions
Add to list Details
In this online game, learners practice memory recall. They are shown a collage of pictures for two minutes, then have to write down everything they remember and check how they did.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
Source Institutions
Add to list Details
In this simple exploratory activity (1st activity on the page), blindfolded learners try to identify mystery items by smell.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 4 - 14 5 to 10 minutes
Source Institutions
Add to list Details
In this activity (11th activity on the page), learners use their sense of touch to identify matching pairs of objects hidden in bags. Learners can also play this game with partners.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 4 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
Source Institutions
Add to list Details
In this activity, learners explore reaction time and challenge themselves to improve their coordination. Do you want to move faster? Catch that ball that you never seem to see in time?

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 14 5 to 10 minutes
Source Institutions
Add to list Details
In this activity (16th on the page), learners play a variation of the "I Spy" game to explore color. Learners work in teams with each team assigned a color.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 4 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
Add to list Details
In this activity (page 2 of PDF), learners play with a lens and a piece of paper to focus an image on the paper. Learners look at different things, and see how the lenses affect the image.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 11 5 to 10 minutes