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The Brain
And the Question
By: Minho Lee
Power-point presentation about the brain.
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Before we begin…
• Contents
• Pg 3 About the brain.
• Pg 4 Brain cells and Neurons
• Pg 5 The big Question
• Pg 6 Awesome facts
• Pg 7 How we can become Einstein
• Pg 8 Why I want to study…
• Pg 9 The full story brain
• Pg 10 To Conclude
• Pg 11 Bibliography

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About the brain
• Our brain is the
commander of our
body.
• The brain sends
messages with the
nerves to all the body
parts.
• Our brain has to be
healthy
Simply click on the brain part to get info about it.
To get simple info about these parts, go here
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Brain cells and Neurons
• Actually, Brain cells and Neurons, are
practically the same.
• Neurons travel around the brain and the
body
• Neurons are also called ‘Nervous cells’.
• These are as compulsory as the brain.
• There are two types of Neurons.
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5. The big question. Pg 5
Why does the Brain become smarter when
we learn?
• We learn something new or when we
make a new experience what happens?
• Our brain cells connecting together are
called synapses.
• We speak a language better if we hear it
more often.
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6. Pg 6
7 Awesome facts
• Did you know your skin weighs more than your brain?
• Did you know that your brain is made of more of grey matter* than
white matter*?
• Did you know your smart brain is able to have billions of ideas?
• Did you know your brain can’t feel pain?
• Did you know your brain uses some electricity?
• Did you know video games are good for you in some way?
• Did you know your brain uses lots of your body's energy, but it
doesn’t weigh much of your body?
*go here to get information about White matter and here to get info about Grey matter
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How we can become Einstein
• What do you think we can become as smart as Einstein?
• (a) Studying really hard until your brain pops ?
• (b) Impossible?
• If you chose (a), your wrong and people who chose (b),
you can’t say much.
• It’s hard work but for some people, reading may be their
hobby.
• It increases your general knowledge too. How can this be
harmful?
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8. Why I want to study…. Pg 8
(about ‘the question’)
• The reason why I want to study Why the Brain
becomes smarter when we learn.
a. What brain cells and neurons do and what they
are,
b. If memory is required in becoming smarter, and
c. It tells me how we can become smarter.
• This question has led me to these sub-questions
and I learnt a lot doing research.
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9. Pg 9
The full story about the brain.
• The brain was studied in war times.
• The brain controls the brain cells and the
neurons.
• I explained only six parts of the brain but
there are 8.
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10. Pg 10
To Conclude
• This Power-point presentation is mainly
about my big question.
• My sub-questions weren’t very successful.
• The answer to my question was….
• The reason why I wanted to study this
question was…
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Bibliography
• http://www.thethinkingbusiness.co.uk/brain_facts.html
• http://www.ces.purdue.edu/providerparent/Child%20Gro
wth-Development/BrainDev.htm
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_matter
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_matter
• http://www.mamashealth.com/organs/brain2.asp
• http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/arti
cle3639884.ece
• http://www.google.com/
• Animal brain info-http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/facts.html
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12. Pg 12
What now?
• Microsoft PowerPoint presentation
• By Minho Lee
• The End
• Thank you for watching
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