Stress Response
Brain Talk
Brain Development
Trauma and Adversity of the Brain Brain
Random Brain
100

Almond shape clusters of neurons in both temporal lobes that is the brain's guard dog

What is the amygdala

100

Animated movie about the inner emotions of thebrain

What is Inside Out

100

The range of most brain development when experiences stick to the brain in the most permanent ways!

Approximately age 1-10

100

The two conditions that the brain and body require for development and well-being? 

What is safety and connection

100
The part that is the "road" from brain to rest of your body.

Brain Stem

200

Seahorse structure that is responsible for short term memory emotional regulation and learning and can be damaged under stress, the scrapbook.

What is the hippocampus

200

At least three things the brain needs to stay healthy

What is exercise, water, deep breaths and sleep 

200

This is the main ingredient that develops the brain throughout life but especially in childhood and adolescence?

What is experiences?

200

A seahorse structure in our brains that holds our visual spatial and emotional memories! When we are stressed, it does not work as well!  

What is the Hippocampus? 

200

The part of the brain that controls movement and balance.

what is the cerebellum

300

one way to lower our response to stress in our classrooms

What is breathing

300

The weight of the brain 

What is three pounds?

300

The last part of the brain to develop and holds the functions of thinking- the wise owl.

What is the Prefrontal Cortex?

300

A mental health condition that is affecting youth all over the country with a third of our students carrying this into classrooms- has become the nation's new learning disability

What is anxiety

300

the physical feelings as a result of something that happens you

Sensations

400
The way the parts of the brain communicate.

automatically

400

seahorse structure that sits next to the amygdala and is responsible for learning and memory

What is the hippocampus?

400

This is the second greatest time of brain development and this is when our brains pay attention more to novelty, peers or friends and Processes instructions, procedures and significant emotion, and memories through the amygdala

What is the teen or adolescent brain?

400

Three main reactions of the amygdala.

What is : flight, fight or freeze

400

the part of the brain that makes Mrs. Mendes think of a hearing aid

the hippocampus