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The Cerebral Cortex: Four Lobes and Specialized Areas

Brain Structure, Function, and Neuroimaging

9th Grade·Social Studies·US-IL-SS

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Locate and describe the primary functions of the frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes, including motor and sensory cortices.

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Brain Structure, Function, and Neuroimaging

9th Grade · Social Studies · US-IL-SS

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Explore the structural anatomy of the human brain, hemispheric lateralization, neuroplasticity, and neuroimaging technologies.

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SS.Psy.4.9-12Illinois Social Studies Standards · All ages

Analyze how biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors and their interactions influence individuals’ behavior and mental processes.