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PBS Latino Americans Documentary ALL EPISODES 1 - 6 (eLearning adaptable)

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

This documentary is AMAZING. It intersects interviews of real people with their family stories and the history behind Latino Americans' start in the U.S. to contemporary Latino Americans. Each video guide has roughly 40-45 questions with the

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Native Americans, U.S. History, Latinx Studies

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Bundle Intro Psych: Unit Organizer, Lessons, Video Guides, Handouts, Lectures..

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

*THIS IS A ZIP FILE. Please ensure you can download and open zip files before purchasing. Most lessons are PDF, few are Google Docs.*I have taught regular Psychology for over 12 semesters with sometimes 5 classes EACH semester. With over 300

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Sociology, Psychology

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

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Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

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Observational Learning & Bandura applied to Cartoons/Violence (eLearning/InPerso

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

Students will view the childhood cartoons and evaluate them using Bandura’s Social Learning Theory (Observational Learning.) In this lesson they will learn how to operationally define a term and what inter-rater reliability means. Students will keep

Subjects:

Sociology, Other (Social Studies - History), Psychology

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Activities, Handouts, Lesson

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Call Me Crazy Film Produced by JenAniston: Psychological & Abnormal Disorders

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

Students are in awe at how this film so perfectly reflects mental illness across five different "case studies" and how the lives of these individuals can be so intertwined. I have to tell students NOT to jump ahead on Netflix because they love it so

Subjects:

School Counseling, Psychology, School Psychology

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Movie Guides

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Latino Americans Episode 1 Foreigners in Their Own Land Video Guide: CA, TX, NM

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

This first documentary episode is AMAZING. It intersects interviews of real people with their family stories and the history behind Latino Americans' start in the U.S. This has 45 questions with the answers. It is an incredibly detailed video

Subjects:

Native Americans, U.S. History, Latinx Studies

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Handouts, Movie Guides

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PBS Reconstruction America After Civil War ALL 4 HOURS! Differentiated Guide

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

*HOUR FOUR = Help student understand the Capitol attack with history. This covers the coup d'etat in American history as well as the foundation of the KKK and the Charlottesville attack. It is eerily like watching the news in 2021 after the Capitol

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Black History Month

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Handouts, Homework, Movie Guides

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Babies Documentary Film Guide: Psychology Development Unit or Child Development

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

An award-winning filmmaker documents the birth and first year of life of four babies across the world. The children are Ponijao, who lives with her family near Opuwo, Namibia; Bayarjargal, who resides with his family in Mongolia, near

Subjects:

Geography, Psychology, Child Care

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Handouts, Homework, Movie Guides

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Differentiated! PBS Reconstruction America After the Civil War: Hour 1 Guide

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

*Help students understand the foundation of the Black Lives Matter Movement!*TWO VIDEO GUIDES! Can also be used as homework sheets. +Simplified for struggling students video guide: Fill-in-the-blank 15 questions with answers. +Higher level for

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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1950’s Gender Roles to Today Using I Love Lucy and Leave It To Beaver

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

This is perfect for US History curriculums OR sociology and psychology of genders. Goals/Objectives/Student Outcomes/Performance Expectations:Students will:o Brainstorm ideas and schemas about the 1950’s including gender roles, entertainment, and

Subjects:

U.S. History, Psychology, Women's History Month

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Video Files, Lesson

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A Beautiful Mind Movie: Schizophrenia/Abnormal Psych: True Story Mental Illness

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

Inspired by a true life story, "a mathematical genius, John Forbes Nash, Jr. (Crowe) made an astonishing discovery early in life and stood on the brink of international acclaim. But his prodigious career was sidetracked by problems that would have

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Psychology, School Psychology

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Handouts, Movie Guides

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Avatar Film: Sociological Perspective, Ethnocentrism, Relativism, Culture Clash

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

Avatar: From a Sociological PerspectiveAvatar is a largely film about a thriving alien world called Pandora where the Na'vi dwell. The film takes us on a journey filled with culture clashes and the transformation from ethnocentrism to cultural

Subjects:

U.S. History, Sociology, Psychology

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Movie Guides

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Secret of the Wild Child (Genie) Developmental Psychology, Language, Chomsky

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

The story of Genie could be shown to students in the learning unit, developmental unit, or even in the social psychology unit. Her story portrays what it is like for a child to grow up in an abusive environment and the consequences of such. This is

Subjects:

Sociology, Psychology, Child Care

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Handouts, Movie Guides

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AP Psychology ALL UNITS/WHOLE YEAR Objectives, Vocab, Study ?s, FRQ. Common Core

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

Hi!I have taught AP Psychology for 14 semesters with sometimes 5 classes EACH semester. With over 300 students a year, I use this resource as AP students' nightly homework. It is student-driven and makes any textbook useful. I also let them use

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Other (Social Studies - History), Psychology

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

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Study Guides, Unit Plans

CCSS:

RH.11-12.4

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National Geographic: Brain Games Watch This! ILLUSIONS & PERCEPTION Video Guide

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

National Geographic: Brain Games Test Your Brain PERCEPTION Video Guide"Watch This" Season 1, Episode 1Perception, Optical IllusionsThe Sensation and Perception Unit can be difficult to make sense to students. Perception, particularly, is not

Subjects:

Biology, Psychology, Problem Solving

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Movie Guides

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ALL YEAR AP Psych + Study Guide Packets: (90% Pass Rate) Vocab, FRQ, Questions

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

Hi and Welcome!I have taught AP Psychology for 20 semesters with sometimes 5 classes EACH semester. With over 300 students a year, I use this resource as AP students' nightly homework. It is student-driven and makes any textbook useful. I also let

Subjects:

Sociology, Other (Social Studies - History), Psychology

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Study Guides, Lesson

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$44.98

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Diagnose Psychopathologies/Abnormal Psych/Mental Illness DSM-5

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

Diagnose Psychopathologies/Abnormal Psych/Mental Illness DSM-5Students will:Utilize a condensed version of the DSM-5 Cliff Note handout with teacher definitions of disorders to diagnose patients. This is a perfect summary assignment/activity to

Subjects:

Psychology, School Psychology, Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Lesson

$4.98

Online Resource
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Arrival Film Guide: Culture, Developmental Psychology, Language, Nonverbal

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

This is a 25 question film guide on the movie Arrival that explores language development and its impact on culture. 1. This is perfect for a psychology course, a sociology course, child development course, language course, or linguistic

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World Languages, Psychology

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Movie Guides

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PBS The Vote Episode 1 and 2: DIFFERENTIATED Video Guides

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

One hundred years after the passage of the 19th Amendment, The Vote tells the dramatic culmination story of the hard-fought campaign waged by American women for the right to vote, a transformative cultural and political movement that resulted in the

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Women's History Month

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Homework, Movie Guides

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PBS FIGHT THE POWER: HOW HIP HOP CHANGED THE WORLD + ALL 4 Episode Guides

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

PBS FIGHT THE POWER: HOW HIP HOP CHANGED THE WORLD + ALL 4 Episode GuidesWhat you get?!+ten questions per episode+teacher keys with time stamps throughoutEpisode 1Discover the factors that led to the birth of Hip Hop and its first socially conscious

Subjects:

U.S. History, Afro-American Studies, Black History Month

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Movie Guides

$19.92

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EXPERIMENT Psych Senses: The Blind Walk - Vision, Kinesthetic, Vestibular Sense

By Merry Teachings of Social Studies

This is by far one of my FAVORITE days to teach! Lecture can be so dry on the senses. Make this topic pop with a completely wacky experiment. Students test their sense of vision by walking blindfolded in the hallways with a partner. There are

Subjects:

Anatomy, Biology, Psychology

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Lectures, Activities, Lesson

$5.98

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I've been loving my job since I started teaching high school students over a decade ago.

MY TEACHING STYLE

My lessons are designed to always include hands-on activities, experiments, moments to evoke empathy for others, and student choice. Differentiation is a must. Most lessons are adaptable for eLearning.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Yet to be added

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

+MS of Sociology, New Mexico State University +MS of Psychology, CalSouthern University +BA of Psychology (Honors), The University of Iowa +Secondary Education Certificate, The University of Iowa

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

If there is a topic that you are needing a lesson or handout for, please message me. I may have the perfect fit and am happy to add to my TpT store.

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Specialty, Math, Science, Anatomy, Archaeology, Biology, Social Studies, Ancient History, Civics, Elections - Voting, Government, Native Americans, U.S. History, World History, World Languages, Arts & Music, Art History, Music, Health, British History, Geography, Other (Social Studies), Religion, Classroom Management, Professional Development, Business, School Counseling, Psychology, Economics , Problem Solving, Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Asian Studies, Child Care, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Mental Math, Black History Month, For All Subjects, Coaching, School Psychology, Women's History Month, African History, Classroom Community, Latino and Hispanic Studies, Social Emotional Learning