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Virtual Neurons

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Description Neurons, or nerve cells, are the basic functional units of the nervous system. Students use the Virtual Neurons software to construct neural circuits and visualize how messages travel through the circuits. As an extension, students can design and implement an experiment manipulating circuit components to alter neural communication.
Type of Resource Mobile App - Android, Mobile App - iPad/iPhone, Online Tool, Software
Format Web Page - HTML
Author
BrainU, University of Minnesota
Development Date August 16, 2013
Grade/Age Levels Intermediate elementary (Grades 3-5)
Middle School (Grades 6-8)
High School lower division (Grades 9-10)
High School upper division (Grades 11-12)
General Public
Pedagogies
Learning Time 2-3 hours
Language English
Type of Review Reviewed By Staff
Review Date August 29, 2013
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