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ADOLESCENT BRAIN MINDMAP

Wendy Howk

Created on November 1, 2023

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Adolescent BRAIN MINDMAP

insulates the nerve
Brain size

Whose brain is larger in middle school?

Nerves

What does the myelin do?

girls
transmits messages faster
boys
sleep
Mental Health

What can help teens cope and lessen stress?

Plasticity

What does this word mean?

creativity
mindfulness
adaptability
Sleep

Lack of sleep effects attention, impulsivity and mood.

I get enough sleep
risk taking
Prefrontal Cortex

This area causes what behaviors?

I do not get enough sleep
sleeping

Prefrontal Cortex

This part of the brain is one of the last regions to mature. This region of the brain is responsible for

  • planning
  • problem solving
  • controlling impulses and actions
  • controlling our emotions
  • reasoning
It does not fully devlop until you are 25 or older.

Directions

Use the infographic, videos and pop-ups

Can you prove the correct answers? CAUTION - there may be more than one correct answer!

  • Read the infographic
  • Work through the graphic organizer
  • Choose the answer & write it down
  • Locate proof from the infographic, video, and pop-ups. Record the sentence/s on your paper