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Drugs, Risks and the Nervous System
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In this activity, learners estimate risks associated with different events and compare their estimates to the real possibilities.

Neural Network Signals
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In this activity, learners create an electrical circuit and investigate how some dissolved substances conduct electricity.

What Is a Neuron?
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This neuroscience activity introduces learners to how messages are sent and received by neurons. Learners use modeling clay and pipe cleaners to build model neurons.

Mapping the Homunculus
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In this activity, learners will explore how the human brain interprets environmental stimuli.

How Fast Are You?
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This activity is designed to let learners measure their reaction time or response time to something they see.

Food for the Brain
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In this activity, learners dissect a piece of pizza to learn about nutrients important for health.

Jump to It!
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This is a quick and simple demonstration about reflexes (second activity on the page).

The Senses of "Unknown Creatures"
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In this activity, learners use earthworms as "unknown creatures" from the South American jungle to find out how animals use senses.