Summary
Your 5 senses send signals to your brain through the nervous system. Our science video for kids explains how senses, nerves & the brain work together!
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Discussion questions
A few questions to talk through after watching Brain Processing of Senses:
- What did the video show about brain processing of senses that surprised you?
- What is one question you still have after watching?
- Where have you noticed brain processing of senses in the world around you?
- How could you test or observe part of this yourself?
Quick work-a-long
Try it:
- In one sentence, tell a neighbor what brain processing of senses means.
- Draw or write one example of your own, then check it against the video.