Visit to Goose Hill Elementary School

February 18, 2011

Today we visited the first graders at a local elementary school. We brought in sheep brains and rat brains and did some comparative anatomy. We focussed mainly on sensory systems. The kids were, at first, really nervous about the brains but quickly got over their fears and became extremely enthusiastic.

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