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Mind Hacks

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This fascinating book would make a great study at the high school or college level, or just for fun. The experiments can be explained to and used with younger children. The brain is a fearsomely complex information- processing environment – one that often eludes our ability to understand it. At any given time, the brain is collecting, filtering, and analyzing information and, in response, performing countless intricate processes, some of which are automatic, some voluntary, some conscious, and some unconscious. Mind Hacks is a collection of probes into the moment-bymoment workings of the brain. Using cognitive neuroscience, these experiments, tricks, and tips related tovision, motor skills, attention, cognition, subliminal perception, and more throw light on how the human brain works. Each "hack" examines specific operations of the brain. By seeing how the brain responds, we pick up clues about the architecture and design of the brain, learning a little bit more about how the brain is ...

Science Detective Beginning

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Science Detective™ uses topics and skills drawn from national science standards to prepare your child for more advanced science courses and new assessments that measure reasoning, reading comprehension, and writing in science. Students read lessons that include a variety of charts, tables, and graphs. They answer critical thinking questions to improve their understanding of the science concepts and develop their reading comprehension, and inferential and deductive thinking skills. Students can't just scan the story for answers – they must carefully analyse and synthesize the information from the text and the charts, tables, and graphs to explain and support their answers. Includes teacher and student introductions, a chart of topics and key Ideas to help select activities, and detailed answers. Reproducible.