Description
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Help students understand the Nervous System through a hands-on, clinically inspired lesson that combines medical knowledge with real-world application. This resource is perfect for Principles of Health Science, Health Science Theory, or Anatomy & Physiology classes!
Students will explore major neurological disorders, match symptoms to conditions, analyze patient case studies, and take on the role of a healthcare provider explaining a diagnosis to a patient.
What’s Included:
- ✅ Definitions of 5 Common Nervous System Disorders
- ✅ Case Studies – Realistic patient scenarios with symptoms to analyze and diagnose
- ✅ Symptoms Match-Up Worksheet – Students connect symptoms to the correct disorder
- ✅ Doctor Role-Play Template – Students write a script to explain the condition to a patient
- ✅ Answer Keys – For case study diagnoses and match-up activity
- ✅ Student-friendly directions on each page
- ✅ Printable & sub-ready format
Disorders Featured:
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Epilepsy
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Stroke (CVA)
Why You’ll Love It:
- Supports clinical thinking and communication skills
- Easy to print and implement – great for sub plans or independent work
- Pairs well with nervous system anatomy lessons
- Engages students in real-world healthcare scenarios
- Helps prepare students for future roles in healthcare pathways
Use this resource to reinforce nervous system content, challenge students with realistic diagnosis tasks, and build bedside manner skills in a creative, structured way.
Great for classwork, stations, homework, or end-of-unit review!
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