About This Lesson
The animated video and corresponding classroom lesson have been designed to teach kids about the physical impact underage drinking has on the developing brain and body.
This lesson is intended to teach students about the dangers of underage drinking by detailing the important functions of the hippocampus. This lesson highlights the value in preventive health in avoiding risk, and allows students to test their own memories and learn about various parts of the brain.
Learning Objectives:
In this lesson students will be able to:
- Identify the functions of the hippocampus
- Identify certain parts of the brain and their various functions
- Communicate the effect of alcohol on the hippocampus
- Comprehend concepts related to health promotion and prevention to enhance health
Standards Alignment for Hippocampus Lesson
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