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8th grade psychology research
Research Project Social Media's Impact on Teens - Media Literacy Unit Activity
This high-interest research project focuses on a topic that is relevant to our world today – the effects of having exposure to the Internet at a young age and the impact of social media on today’s modern teens!Research topics include social media and anxiety, how social media facilitates the need to present one’s “false self,” cyberbullying and human trafficking, how social media impacts self-esteem, dangerous TikTok pranks and more!Students will choose and research a social media-related topic
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Juvenile Justice Research Project - School to Prison Pipeline - Prison Reform
The Juvenile Justice Research Project: Teens Serving Time is a perfect way to implement a high-interest research project into your classroom! Students will research real examples of teens serving time, examine the juvenile justice system, prison reform, learn about the school-to-prison pipeline, and the impact incarceration has on a young person's life.Research forms are included that can be used for any research task, including digital note-taking templates, research questions, paraphrasing an
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8th - 11th
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Urban Legends, Viral Photos, Fake News | Contemporary Folktales | Fun Activity
This resource will teach your students how to identify contemporary folktales and urban legends! Teach your students how to evaluate online sources - including viral photos, hoaxes, and fake news!Can your students distinguish between fact and fiction? Build your students’ knowledge and provide them with this myth-busting toolkit! This teaching resource includes relevant, high-interest materials that will teach your secondary students how to evaluate websites and how to determine the credibility
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8th - 12th
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Friday the 13th & Other Superstitions: PowerPoint Presentation & Research Task
Friday the ThirteenthStudents love to discuss cultural superstitions, wondering where they came from, what they mean, and debating if there is any validity to them. I originally created this PowerPoint for a fun one-off lesson that I use any time I teach on a Friday the 13th (be it in English or Socials, Psychology, or Art).We go through various superstitions and discover their origins as a class. Students access background knowledge, make predictions, and discuss/debate their ideas. But, ove
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Psychology Mental Disorder Project
This project guides student in the exploration of a psychological disorder. The project lists 24 choices. They design a cover, research a brief description, with treatment. The highlight of the project is when students write a narrative of the disorder like they are actually struggling with the disorder. This helps students to empathize with people who have psychological disorders.
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6th - 12th
Human Brain PowerPoints and Activities BUNDLE
HUGE HUMAN BRAIN BUNDLE!!This bundle includes PowerPoint presentations, worksheets, varied activities, a WebQuest and an assessment/project to assess your classes understanding of the brain. These resources focus on different areas of the brain including the lobes, association areas, general parts of the brain, nervous system, brain injury, brain plasticity, brain disorders and diseases as well as resources about the curious case of Phineas Gage!POWERPOINTS:- Brain Injury/Brain Plasticity/Phinea
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Psychology The Trolley Problem Moral Philosophy Ethics
We were talking about Kohlberg and morality and one of my students asked me about "trolley" problems. That was my inspiration! If you are not aware of "trolley problems" they go something like this... "A trolley has lost its brakes and is headed down a track and will kill 5 people. You can flip the switch and only one person will be killed. What do you do?" Of course, there are a million variations of these kinds of problems too. While not strictly psychology I think these problems are interesti
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING: Understanding Procrastination Article & Research Activity
The perfect reading and analysis activity on the Executive Functioning! Have your students learn about Procrastination and how it affects our lives.High school students need executive functioning skills for all kinds of school and personal tasks, such as prioritizing responsibilities and using time effectively, studying and completing assignments, following through on commitments, and making healthy choices. With this package (and series), students gain an understanding of what executive functio
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: THE EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING BUNDLE
Phobia Research Project
Inspired by reading an informational piece about glossophobia (fear of public speaking). Students would each choose a different phobia, conduct research, make a project, and present it to the class.
The two years I've done it, I did two variations. To shorten the time it took, I only gave students an option to do a poster. Then when it was due, they did a gallery walk of all the posters instead of individual presentations that took 2-3 days. Also, the longer project included an interview port
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6th - 9th
APA Referencing Task Cards | Citation Practice, Proofreading, Error Detection
APA in-text citations and reference lists can be tricky for students to get their heads around. These APA7 task cards allow practise across in-text and bibliography references, focusing on skills of identifying, creating and identifying errors. These 32 task cards help practise writing and identifying citations of books, eBooks, journals, websites, government documents, and book chapters. Elements students are asked to identify include authors, editors, dates of publication, publishers, and type
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8th - 12th
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Erik Erikson Stages of Development Project
According to Erikson, each person must navigate through a series of interrelated stages in their life cycle. The key idea in Erikson's theory is that every individual will face a conflict at each stage, which may or may not be successfully resolved.
In this project, students will be researching one of Erik Erikson’s Stages of Development and creating a poster. Upon completion of this project, students will give a presentation on your stage.
Included is an instruction handout and grading sheet
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7th - 12th
EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING: Willpower & Decision Fatigue Article & Research Activity
The perfect reading and analysis activity on the Executive Functioning! Have your students learn about the concept of Willpower and how Decision Fatigue can affect our choices.High school students need executive functioning skills for all kinds of school and personal tasks, such as prioritizing responsibilities and using time effectively, studying and completing assignments, following through on commitments, and making healthy choices. With this package (and series), students gain an understandi
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: THE EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING BUNDLE
Inquiry Based Learning Project: DEPRESSION
Depression is a mental illness that has come more and more into the spotlight when talking about school aged students. Where teens used to be seen as naturally moody and temperamental, we now know that depression is serious illness that needs direct, and sometimes medical, interventions. There are a few important things to remember about depression, not the least of which is that it’s quite common and also quite treatable. In this project, students are given a general overview of how inquiry pr
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
Phobias Haunted Halloween Project for Health & Psychology
What if aliens tried to make a haunted house? This multi-day research activity asks students to use unusual phobias to design a haunted house. This activity includes: an assignment sheet, research worksheet, phobia list, teacher instructions and a phobia key for you. Your students will pretend they are aliens on a cultural exchange to earth who have decided to make a haunted house. One google search later, things are going very wrong! Imagine a room filled with ferns (Pteridophobia) with a w
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Phobia Resource Bundle for Psychology or Health Halloween
Motivation Music Project
This ZIP file, which contains an editable Microsoft Word Document as well as a PDF version, is a project is meant to be used during a motivation, emotion, and stress unit in a Psychology or AP Psychology course. Students use the internet (and their own music knowledge) to look up songs containing lyrics which explain/talk about various terminology they learned during the unit.For example:Media and Advertising Effects on Body ImagePink – Don’t Let Me Get Me“L.A. told me, you’ll be a pop star, al
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Serial Killer Case Study Infographic One Pager Research Activity BUNDLE
PROFILE OF A SERIAL KILLER: This versatile BUNDLE of resources will be the perfect addition to your forensics or psychology course. Students use the internet to research serial killers & complete the infographic. Short on time? No problem, you can print the completed version as a handout or use projected as a way to introduce each case.Serial Killer One-Pagers can be used in a variety of ways:➩Attention-Grabbing Introduction to the Unit➩ Supplement to Forensic Topics➩Enrichment & Extens
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8th - 11th
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Animal Behavior Research DIGITAL Activity
Provided is the link for the Google Slides document to share with your students. Students will be able to force a copy of the Slides into their Google Drive, so everyone can edit their own document. This ONLINE GOOGLE SLIDES document is on Animal Behavior Research. Students are given 20 different animals; such as Drone flies, widow birds, and dolphins taking care of the injured, and will conduct research on the animal’s behavior. Out of twenty different animal behaviors, students will choose 5
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7th - 12th
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United States History & Baseball BUNDLE Viewing Guides/Projects/Papers
United States History & Baseball BUNDLE Movies/Projects/PapersINCLUDES:5 Essay/Research Paper Prompts (Baseball Legends)Ken Burns' Baseball (1994) Doc Viewing GuidePsychology of The Field of Dreams (1989) Movie Viewing Guide42 (2013) Movie Viewing Guideand more!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Science Articles for Teens | No Prep | Sub Plan | Data Analysis | Gen-Z & Alpha
Are you searching for engaging and informative resources to captivate your teenage students' curiosity? Our collection of dynamic nonfiction articles is tailored for teens and designed to spark discussions, inspire critical thinking, and deepen understanding.Why Choose Our Nonfiction Articles for Teens?Relevant Topics: Our articles cover a wide range of relevant and thought-provoking subjects that resonate with today's youth, from social issues to scientific discoveries.Interactive Workshops: Ut
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7th - 12th
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Personality Type and Careers Project
This activity is perfect for any career explorations, psychology, or related discipline. Students research various categories related to their personality type after they have taken a Myers Briggs Personality Type test. 16 Personalities Test (students can follow this link to take the free test; results are instant).There is a step by step instructions sheet on what needs to be included in the poster. Students have an option of completing the poster manually or digitally. A suggested grading crit
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Bundle of Personality Typing
A Real History Lesson: The Historical Causes of Vietnam Vet's PTSD
What specific factors and conditions made American soldiers in the Vietnam War especially susceptible to PTSD? More so than any other conflict, the Vietnam War has left psychological scars on its American troops. In this real history lesson, students will investigate the physical troubles and mental tribulations that Vietnam veterans underwent while fighting for our country in a controversial war.Throughout the lesson students will:1) Respond to a Bell Ringer poll in which they reveal their conn
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Article: Addiction, Sleep, Video Games, and Social Media | Sub Plan | No Prep
Our articles cover a range of fascinating topics that will capture your students' attention and spark their curiosity. This article is carefully researched and written to be accessible and engaging for students in 8th grade and beyond. With a reading length of 20 minutes, they are perfect for in-class reading or homework assignments.We also provide data tables and statistics that your students can use to create graphs and visualizations, helping them develop important skills in data analysis and
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6th - 12th
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EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING: Understanding Self-Control Article & Research Activity
The perfect reading and analysis activity on the Executive Functioning! Have your students learn about Self-Control and how it affects our lives.High school students need executive functioning skills for all kinds of school and personal tasks, such as prioritizing responsibilities and using time effectively, studying and completing assignments, following through on commitments, and making healthy choices. With this package (and series), students gain an understanding of what executive functionin
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: THE EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING BUNDLE
Serial Killer Case Study TED BUNDY Infographic One Pager Research Activity
DIGITAL OR PRINT RESOURCE POST or PRINT & GO! This versatile resource will be the perfect addition to your forensics or psychology course. Students use the internet to research the serial killer Ted Bundy, The Campus Killer & complete the infographic. Short on time? No problem, you can print the completed version as a handout or use projected as a way to introduce his case. This resource pairs perfectly with theTed Bundy & Odontology Case Study. Assign the One-Pager for homework the
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8th - 12th
Also included in: Forensic Science The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
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