Brain Waves

Connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain

• Cerebellum
• Hypothalamus
• Medulla  Oblongata
• Corpus Callosum

The brain's "sensory switchboard":  directs sensory messages to proper area of the brain

• thalamus
• hypothalamus
• hippocampus
• reticular formation

Thinking, problem solving, "executive functioning," happen here. 

• cerebellum
• cerebrum
• amygdala
• hypothalamus

Carries messages between the body and the brain:

• cerebellum
• corpus callosum
• spinal cord
• special thalamus

Known as the "Little brain" and is in charge of balance and coordinating movements:

• Thalamus
• Reticular Formation
• Hypothalamus
• Cerebellum

Which letter on the illustration represents the frontal lobe? 

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which letter on the illustration represents the temporal lobe? 

• A
• B
• C
• D

Controls fear responses, fight-flight -friend-freeze response

• Hippocampus

• Amygdala

• Reticular Formation

• Hypothalamus

BDHF in your Brain

• Comprehension

• improves learning and retaining information

• works with neurotransmitters

• Increases with exercise

Using blooms taxonomy select the level for the following question: Which is true or false...? 

• Level 1- Knowledge

• level 2- Comprehension

• level 3-Application

• level 4-Analysis