Nervous System Lessons

In this lesson you will learn about

1. a) Watch this video to learn about the senses of taste, touch, and smell. 

b) Watch this video to learn a little bit about smell. This is a really cool experiment that was done. 

2. Once you've watched the video answer the questions from this document. These questions will help make sure that you correctly understand the information from the lesson.

3. Read Chapter 12 pages 425-430 from the textbook for a deeper understanding of this material.

4. Complete the senses gizmo assignment.

4. Finally, now that you're ready and have finished reviewing and studying write the nervous system quiz here

This PowerPoint outlines all the main points that you need to know from this lesson. You can use this PowerPoint as a review when you revisit this information at a later date.

Self Assessment Section. Have you come away from the lesson knowing all of the things that you need to know?

i) I can explain how humans sense their environment through olfactory receptors

ii) I can explain how humans sense their environment through receptors in the skin

iii) I can explain how humans sense their environment through taste receptors