Sunday, February 1, 2009

4th

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Many of the brains systems are always running.
Teachers say that they notice a change in their students after a certain age.
Every person in this book ( so far ) blames a change in a child’s behavior on adolescence.
Teachers that teach grades were adolescence is just now beginning and has not quite kicked in think of activities to do with their class, but when these students get to eighth grade teachers feel that such antics are not needed for children in that age group.
4 Questions
What are frontal lobes?
What is the prefrontal cortex?
What is polysided?
What does it mean to have an innate quantitative sense?
3 Vocabulary Words
Innate-relating to qualities that a person or animal is born with
Tangible-able to be touched or perceived through the sense of touch
Medulla-biology innermost structure: the innermost area of a part or organ of an animal or plant

2 Literary Terms
Metaphor-”think of an airplane, most people think that when it lands it has its engines on low ant it’s just floating in. but that’s not always so; in landing an airplane often has to be in full throttle in case it has to react quickly if something happens. The brain to he says, is set up to be whirring all the time.”
1 Overview Sentence
The brain is always going and it is functioning differently depending on your age range.

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