Topic: Brain & Nervous system

The brain and nervous system control our bodies.
We learned about the main parts of the brain and what they do.

We learned that the nervous system is complex but very smart.
Many bodily functions are controlled automatically without us thinking about it.  
These functions like heart beat are controlled by either the Sympathetic or Parasympathetic nervous system depending on the situation.
Here is a more detailed diagram...


Later in the week we put our knowledge of brains to the test and made a brain hat! 





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