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Worksheet
Curated OER

Similar/Different: Nervous System

For Students 5th - 10th
In this nervous system worksheet, students identify 2 ways that a computer and brain, a telephone wire and the spinal cord and a camera and an eye are similar and different.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Controlling the Body Machine

For Students 9th - 12th
In this nervous system worksheet, students review the parts of the body that make up the nervous system and how this body system works. This worksheet has 5 fill in the blank, 5 matching, 3 multiple choice, 5 true or false, and 3 short...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Nerve Racking

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders study the components and function of the nervous system. They investigate how engineers design biomedical equipment to assist the nervous system and explain how the five senses are affected during spaceflight.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

The Nervous System

For Students Higher Ed
In this nervous system learning exercise, students review the structure and function of the central nervous system. This learning exercise has 1 drawing and 17 fill in the blank statements.
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Handout
Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic: Encephalitis

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the MayoClinic.com provides a great look at the acute inflammation of the brain caused by a viral infection known as encephalitis. Sections in the article include: signs and symptoms, causes, screening, treatment,...
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Handout
Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic: Spinal Stenosis

For Students 9th - 10th
Article about spinal stenosis and how it relates to spinal nerves.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 11.42 Central Nervous System

For Students 5th - 9th
Learn the structure and function of the central nervous system.
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Graphic
McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill Higher Education: Spinal Cord Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
This website describes the function and structure of the spinal cord. Also provides a picture with clear labels for understanding.