1. WARM UP What are the two main parts of the Nervous System? Which system controls VOLUNTARY actions? INVOLUNTARY? If I am looking at you all working hard on your warm up ( ) I am using which type of neuron….

2. THE BRAIN!

3. 3 MAJOR REGIONS OF THE BRAIN Hindbrain  Cerebellum  Medulla  pons Midbrain Forebrain  Thalamus  Hypothalamus  Limbic system  Cerebrum

4. WITH YOUR PARTNER… Read through pages 160-165( Stop at How Psychologists Study the Brain) You are going to be taking notes of the different parts/functions of the brain. Organize these however you would like; outline format, chart, graphic organizer, etc. *What you need to be looking for.. Hindbrain (cerebellum, medulla, pons) Midbrain Forebrain (thalamus, hypothalamus, cerebral cortex, cerebrum, limbic system) The Lobes of the Brain (functions/what happens when damanged) Left/Right Brain Split Brains

5. CREATE THE BRAIN Using the brain handout provided, label the different sections on the front and different lobes on the back First-outline and label the three main sections Then.. Color the structures different colors and create a key at the bottom to make it easy to understand Include BRIEF (2-3 words) description of each section/lobe These will be collected!