There are 100,000 miles of blood vessels in the brain—wow! In this brain video, viewers see how the brain has evolved from simple to complex organisms. The instructor explains the 17 different structures of the brain and their functions. 

Concepts

the brain, the cerebellum, the cerebrum

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• Utilize the linked slideshow to reteach concepts to students who need additional help

Classroom Considerations

• Fits best when teaching the nervous system in a higher-level biology of AP biology class
• The 14th video in a series of 21 human body related videos

Pros

• Includes a link to a slideshow that follows the video
• Video utilizes high-quality images and diagrams
• Includes closed captioning for hearing impaired learners and those who struggle with English

Cons

• None

Common Core

RST.11-12.4