Instructional Video

How Habits Change Your Brain

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Have you ever driven home and weren't quite sure how you got there? If it's a path you take regularly, it's easy to recreate the habit without much thought. Learners explore the concept with a focus on the neurological pathways that make habits possible.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have learners brainstorm their habits prior to watching the lesson
  • Ask pupils to record several interesting facts as they view the lesson
Classroom Considerations
  • An understanding of brain chemistry is helpful
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Makes several real-life connections that add validity to the lesson
  • Provides links to additional videos in the series for further study
Cons
  • None