Event(s) Summary
Number of Events Organized During Brain Awareness Week:
6
Year:
2022
Type of Events Held:
- Lecture/Briefing
- School Program
- Workshop
Target Audiences:
- Elementary school students (1-5)
Approximate Number of People Reached:
350
Details of Major Brain Awareness Week Events/Activities:
In conjunction with information from the book about how to build a strong brain, students learned about the concept of neurons and neural development. Students make models of neurons and physically manipulated them to form synapses.
Event Planning & Publicity
Publicity Methods Used:
- Emails
- Posters/Flyers
Which of These Publicity Methods Was The Most Successful?
This event was open to the students attending our school, grades 1 - 6.
Resources
What downloadable materials from the Foundation did you use for your events?
- Puzzles: Grades K-2
- Puzzles: Grades 3-5
- Puzzles: Grades 6-8
- Puzzles: BAW Favorites
- Kids' Fact Sheets Grades 3-5
- Kids' Fact Sheets Grades 6-8
What other downloadable materials would you like the Foundation to provide?
- New Fact Sheets
- New Lesson Plans
- Activities/Experiments
- New Puzzles/Games
Which BAW graphic materials did you use in publicizing your events?
- Brain Awareness Week Logos
Feedback & Keys to Success
How do you feel BAW participation benefited your organization and the local community?
Students all learned how brains grow.
Please share any suggestions or lessons learned that may help others plan future events:
I appreciate our opportunity to participate.
