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Frontline inside the teenage brain season 2009 episode 11. To the teacher this teen guide accompanies the secret life of the brain,the fivepart public television series coproduced by david grubin productions, inc. Your assignment is to watch the video entitled, inside the teenage brain and to complete the study guide questions below. This material is based upon work supported by the national science foundation under grant no. In inside the teenage brain, frontline chronicles how scientists are exploring the. Inside the teenage brain whats behind teens seemingly. Shaped by us, which received the pen henry david thoreau award. An excellent pbs frontline episode on the teenage brain this was first broadcast in january 2002. Annals of the former world by john mcphee stayed tuned for the schedule. Many of the programs in this list were not originally produced for pbs, but were acquired from other sources such as the bbc. Its a school day, and theres a teenager to get out of bed. Long mocked as emptyheaded, our feathered friends hide surprisingly acute intelligence.
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