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Sleep and the Teenage Brain

How much sleep teens need, what happens during a night's sleep, why the body clock shifts, and how naps, caffeine, and screens change sleep. Students finish by building their own one-week sleep plan.

Grades 6–8 · Health, advisory, SEL, science

What is inside

  • Sleep needs during adolescence
  • Sleep stages and cycles
  • Circadian rhythm and melatonin
  • Effects of insufficient sleep
  • Naps, caffeine, and technology
  • A realistic sleep plan
  • Course review (10-question graded quiz, 67% to pass, 3 attempts)
  • One-week sleep review (personal plan)

Slides are narrated. Students press Play on each slide; the Next button unlocks when the narration finishes.

Headphones help in a shared room. Everything spoken is also on screen.

About 25 minutes · 8 lessons · HTML + SCORM

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