brain awareness week 1Akiva grade 6 students had a special visitor on Friday, March 20th; Marion Van Horne ( an Akiva parent) Post-doctoral Candidate in neuroscience at McGill, came to talk about ‘Brain Awareness Week’. Our students learned about different parts of the brain, the connection to our 5 senses, and learned some differences between our brain and the brain of a cow, mouse, and ape.

 

 

 

brain awareness week 2