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YIKES! Your brain needs you! 12 Ways to help your young brain become a KICK-BUTT MONSTER-OF-A-BRAIN!
WHAT IS TRUE ABOUT THE BRAIN • WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT THE BRAIN • Based on a book by Dr. John Medina called Brain Rules • PPP made by N. O’Donnel (2011) because “Kids should know about their brains, too!” “BRAIN RULES” are
WHAT’RE YA WAITIN’ FOR? GET MOVING!! OXYGEN #1 EXERCISEBOOSTS BRAIN POWER • SENDS MORE OXYGEN TO GET RID OF WASTE TOXINS • LIKE FERTILIZER FOR THE BRAIN = BETTER MEMORY, PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS, PERFORMANCE...
WHAT’RE YA WAITIN’ FOR? GET MOVING!! OXYGEN #1 EXERCISEBOOSTS BRAIN POWER • SENDS MORE OXYGEN TO GET RID OF WASTE TOXINS • LIKE FERTILIZER FOR THE BRAIN = BETTER MEMORY, PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS, PERFORMANCE...
TO SOLVE PROBLEMS • AND LEARN FROM MISTAKES • TO COOPERATE WITH OTHERS • AND UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER #2 THE BRAIN EVOLVED TO SURVIVE!
THE DESIRE TO EXPLORE NEVER LEAVES US • WE LEARN TO SAME WAY WE DID AS BABIES • BABIES ARE ACTIVE TESTERS OF • THEIR ENVIRONMENT: • THEY OBSERVE • THEY MAKE HYPOTHESES • THEY EXPERIMENT • THEY MAKE CONCLUSIONS #12 WE LOVE TO EXPLORE NEVER STOP EXPLORING AND LEARNING!
T H E E N D MAY YOUR BRAIN LIVE LONG AND PROSPER!!! BY: NANCY O’DONNEL MAY 2011 THANK YOU FOR WATCHING! CREDITS: Medina, J. (2010). Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home and School. Seattle: Pear Press.