Neuroplasticity

A habit is...

• Something I think, feel, or do often

• how I feel when I'm angry

• the way my brain make new connections

When I learn new things, my brain's neural connections

• stay the same

• get stronger

• get weaker

If we stop exercising our brain, the neural connections

• get stronger

• stay the same

• get weaker

Which of the following is a way we can strengthen our neural connections?

• learning a new language

• practicing a sport

• studying for a science test

• All of the above

A habit is something we _______ regularly.

• do

• think

• feel

__ is the way our brain grow, change, and reorganize information.

Which students from the experiment did better in their math classes?

• the students who learned about neuroplasticity.

• The students who didn't learn about neuroplasticity

Do you think your grades will improve in your classes this year after learning about neuroplasticity? Why or why not?

"I think I my grades will / will not improve because _____."

Which is NOT a benefit of learning a second language?

• increase in size

• difficulty remembering things

• more creativity

• stays healthy as we get older