Description
This material is part of a series of nomenclature cards supporting the Montessori biology curriculum for primary learners. Children in primary level learn about neurons and the nervous system. The material consists of 69 three-part cards and two booklets. The three-part nomenclature cards introduce children to the various characteristics and functions of the human nervous system. The nomenclature cards contain a picture, a label, and a control for error card with both picture and label for matching purpose. Descriptions can be found in the booklets to learn facts about the parts.
Contents
Interactive Video Lessons
Digital Three-Part Cards
What’s this? (Speech Recognition Activities)
Digital Booklet
Parts represented:
Part 1: The Nervous System, The Central Nervous System, The Brain
The Spinal Cord, The Peripheral Nervous System, The Motor Nerves
The Sensory Nerves, The Spinal Nerves, The Cervical Spinal Nerves
The Thoracic Spinal Nerves, The Lumbar Spinal Nerves, The Sacral Spinal Nerves, The Coccygeal Spinal Nerve
Part 2: The Neuron Cell, The Neuron Body, The Nucleus
The Dendrites, The Axon, The Myelin Sheath
The Axon Terminals, The Synapse, The Neurotransmitter
The Glial Cells
Skills
-describes the parts of the human nervous system
-enriches vocabulary pertaining to human anatomy
-promotes concentration, and classification
Prior Knowledge Recommended
Introduction to the human systems
The Skeletal System
The Muscular System
Recommended Age
4-6
Subjects
Nervous System — Part 1, Nervous System — Part 2
