Dive into the fascinating world of the human brain! In this hands-on homeschool series, learners will explore how the brain controls movement, memory, emotions, and decision-making. Through interactive experiments, creative builds, and real-world connections, participants will uncover how we think, learn, and adapt—while discovering how to take care of their most powerful tool.
Thursday, October 1, 2027
Brain Basics: Your Body’s Control Center
What exactly is the brain, and how does it run your body? Learners will explore the major parts of the brain and nervous system through hands-on models and quick reaction-time challenges.
Thursday, October 8, 2027
Neurons & Signals: How Your Brain Communicates
How does your brain send messages faster than a racecar? Participants will model neurons, simulate neural pathways, and test how quickly signals travel between the brain and body.
Thursday, October 15, 2027
Senses & Perception: Can You Trust Your Brain?
Your brain interprets everything you see, hear, and feel—but it doesn’t always get it right! Learners will explore illusions and sensory experiments to discover how the brain constructs reality.
Thursday, October 22 2027
Memory & Learning: Building a Better Brain
Why do we remember some things and forget others? Through games and challenges, learners will explore how memories form and test strategies that help the brain learn more effectively.
Thursday, October 29, 2027
Your Changing Brain: Emotions, Decisions & Growth
How does your brain shape who you are? Participants will explore emotions, decision-making, and neuroplasticity—discovering how experiences, habits, and practice can actually change the brain over time.