Event(s) Summary
Number of Events Organized During Brain Awareness Week:
One
Year:
2019
Type of Events Held:
- School Program
Target Audiences:
- Middle school students(6-8)
Approximate Number of People Reached:
275
Details of Major Brain Awareness Week Events/Activities:
We used the brain materials to introduce our 4th quarter unit on the brain. We study brain development this quarter – specifically the pre-frontal cortex and the effects of screen time on the development of the brain.
Event Planning & Publicity
Publicity Methods Used:
- Posters/Flyers
Other Publicity Methods:
N/A
Which of These Publicity Methods Was The Most Successful?
N/A
Resources
Of the Dana Foundation publications/resources distributed at your event(s), if any, please indicate the three most popular. Please choose up to three. If "other," please indicate below:
- BAW Pencils
- Brain-shaped Erasers
- Other
Other Dana Foundation Materials Distributed:
- It's Mindboggling!
What downloadable materials from the Foundation did you use for your events?
- Kids Fact Sheets Grades 6-8
- Lesson Plans Grades K-5
- Lesson Plans Grades 6-8
Which BAW graphic materials did you use in publicizing your events?
- BAW Poster
Feedback & Keys to Success
How do you feel BAW participation benefited your organization and the local community?
Students were excited to start the brain unit. Students became familiar with the brain terminology that is used in the unit.
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