3.HEALTH.3.C
Discuss and explain how the brain develops through maturation.
Grade 3 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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Skills
- discuss (how the brain develops through maturation) #dok2
- explain (the ways in which the brain develops as a person matures) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can define what brain development means. #dok1
- I can identify that maturation relates to changes in the brain. #dok1
- I can discuss how the brain changes as people grow and mature. #dok2
- I can explain the connection between maturation and brain development in my own words. #dok2
- I can relate examples of brain development to real-life situations. #dok3
Big Ideas
- The brain changes and grows as people mature.
- Understanding brain development helps explain changes in thinking, behavior, and emotions as children grow.
Essential Questions
- What does it mean for the brain to develop as a person matures?
- How does the brain change as we grow older?
- Why is it important to understand how our brain develops?
- How does brain development affect the way we think and act?
- What are some examples of changes in our brains as we mature?