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56 • Chapter 2

                              need to exercise all areas of your brain. We will incorporate
                              activities throughout the book to help you exercise all sec-
                              tions of your brain.


                              SEEK AND FIND PUZZLE

                              Here is a vocabulary activity that uses some of the words we
                              define in this book. This puzzle is in the familiar Seek and
                              Find format. Find the words in the array of letters inside the
                              “brain.” The words may appear spelled forward or back-
                              ward, up or down, as well as diagonally. When you find
                              them, circle them or use a highlighter to identify them.




                                                  H  O  L  A V W T H I N K
                                              A  B  R  E  T  T A M Y A R G O N S
                                          M  R  I  L  D  S  E  N P R Y V I S U A L C
                                        E  R  E  H  P  S  I  M  E H M V R P T E G C M K
                                      C  B  R  A  I  N  A  I  R  M I N D B O H P L A E A F
                                    R  A  R  E  Z  P  E  U  U  L  E P A M A X S Y Q U X S T O
                                    M  A  G  I  L  I  T  Y  V  E  X F S M E L L N S R E O M A N
                                  A  N  X  B  R  I  A  N  F  H  C  U O T P H M Y S E I R I N A L
                                  I  R  E  A  S  O  N  I  A  S  S  O C I A T I O N L S C M I D E A
                                N  E  G  O  R  T  S  E  L  N  P  H  D A T H A M I R Y T I A E S T R
                                C  N  Y  R  O  T  I  D  U  A  I  B  I M H O S S N S Y I S G L O V E S
                                K  I  N  E  S  T  H  E  T  I  C  N  M P G S M I  E X H E A R I N G P
                                  P  A  C  T  I  V  I  T  Y  S  T  O U I G X  S T A S T E N
                                  K  D  O  S  Z  A  E  S  P  A  N  Y S S S Y I  A M N L M O N I C E
                                    J  T  I  L  D  E  N  D  R  I  T E A S N  I B V I N G R S U
                                      R  G  K  H  R  S  A  G  J  A  S O R  I M E N T A L
                                                             J J R E     S R A T C N D
                                                             T L U A       B K E A R G
                                                             A E E S     M A L E N J X
                                                             A G N O     D L E A R N
                                                               A S N  W S A F D B
                                                                 A I     I G
                                                                M N
                                                                   G
                                       Seek and Find Word List
                                       ACTIVITY     ESTROGEN     LEARN       SIGHT
                                       AGELESS      EXERCISE     MEMORY      SMELL
                                       AGILITY      GRAY         MENTAL      SPATIAL
                                       ASSOCIATION  MATTER       MIND        SYNAPSE
                                       AUDITORY     HEARING      MNEMONIC    TASTE
                                       AXON         HEMISPERE    NEURON      TOUCH
                                       BRAIN        HIPPOCAMPUS  PHYSICAL    VERBAL
                                       CELLS        IDEA         REASONING   VISUAL
                                       DENDRITE     KINESTHETIC  SENSORY
                                  The answer to this puzzle is on page 58.
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