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Psychology research for staff and administrators
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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Intro to Psych: Brain Psychology & Phineas Gage
Why was Phineas Gage's incredible injury so important to understanding the brain? When an iron rod blasted completely through Gage's skull in the mid 19th century, you would think he would be a goner. Think again! Gage lived to not only tell his story, but be studied by researchers and psychologists interested in the functioning of his unique brain. With this lesson, students will come to understand the importance of Gage's injury to psychology and our knowledge of the brain.
Students will be p
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10th - 12th
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Elementary Multiple Intelligences Survey
If you are interested in finding out your student's learning styles based on Gardner's 8 Multiple Intelligences then this survey is appropriate for your class. There are 40 questions aligned with each of the multiple intelligences (musical, spatial, logical/mathematical, inter-personal, linguistic, naturalist, intra-personal, and bodily/kinesthetic. Students choose two different colors of crayons, markers, or colored pencils to complete survey. One color will be designated for yes (happy face) r
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K - 5th
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Psychology Final Project "Who am I?" Two Different Project Options
AP Psychology and regular psychology end of the year project to wrap up all that the students have studied of the course of the year.
This creative project will allow students to take a more in depth look at themselves and how their personal experiences relate to a wide variety of psychological concepts.
There are project two options to look at; one takes a more creative approach to self-analysis, while the second option is a purely written reflection. You can choose one to assign or give both
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9th - 12th
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Technology VS Man, Society VS Technology Research Project
This research project explores the universal theme of humanity vs. technology. Technology is featured in dystopian literature and science fiction, as well as virtually implemented in every aspect of our daily lives. With technology advancing at an unprecedented rate, including the rapid development of artificial intelligence, how will this ultimately impact humanity?Students will research contrasting viewpoints on the benefits of technology vs. the negative consequences or potential harm. A pre
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9th - 12th
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Conners-4 Template
New Conners Fourth Edition (Conners-4) template for report writing. Includes two options for write-up, including one chart. DOCX file.
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Not Grade Specific
Myers-Briggs Personality Type & Career | High School Research Paper Writing Unit
A synthesis research project. Use this unit to help your students explore one of 16 personality types and synthesize information from multiple sources and guide your students through a research paper. Students must include a (1) description of their Myers-Briggs personality type including its characteristics, strengths, weaknesses, and frequency in the population, (2) ideal career and professional options for the personality type, and (3) well-known individuals with the same personality type fro
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9th - 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
Intro to Psych: Observational Learning & Violent Media Mini Research Paper
Does violent video games and movies cause violent children and teens? Since Bandura's famous Bobo Doll Experiment and the advent of television viewership, parents and society as a whole have been concerned about violent media and the effects it has on young minds. In this three day lesson, students will analyze a multitude of sources on this divisive topic and decide for themselves whether society should be concerned about violence in mass media.
Throughout the lesson students will:
1) Respon
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10th - 12th
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Special Education Evaluations/Annual Reviews Google Spreadsheet
This is a Google Sheet that can track all of your student’s three-year re-evaluations and annual reviews.To view how this spreadsheet looks and works, watch this video!To view how to update the calendar to match your district school days and state regulations, watch this video! It will automatically calculate students’ age in years and months, automatically calculate 60-days, and automatically color-code each cell. There are instructions attached to the document to help you customize your sprea
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Not Grade Specific
Mental Health Disorders Project (Psychology or Anatomy and Physiology)
This project can be used as part of a Psychology Unit and also has strong tie-ins with material covered in a Brain and Nervous System Unit. In the project students will select, from a provided list, a mental health disorder to study. Students are then given a detailed list of information to find on their disorder and are asked to present their findings using words and diagrams in either a poster or digital format. An easy to use teacher marking scale/rubric is provided. Students will work indep
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9th - 12th
Parent Newsletters Bundle | AP Psychology *Editable
At the beginning of each unit I email out a parent newsletter to both parents/guardians and my administrator. It is a great way to professionally communicate about what we are learning in class and how parents can support their students. It is also a great way to show evidence of parental involvement for your evaluation. These newsletters were created with information from the 2019 college board redesign. You will need a free Canva account to edit this newsletter that I created. You can customiz
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9th - 12th
Intro to Psych: Interpreting Dreams & Evaluating Dream Theories
What do your dreams actually mean? Are they symbolic for our struggles and unconscious desires or are they more biological in nature? Students will explore dreams in-depth and share their dreams with fellow classmates, analyzing how they fit in with existing theories about dreams.
Throughout the lesson students will:
1) Respond to a Bell Ringer in which students try to determine the meaning of a bizarre dream.
2) Watch a brief video clip about the biological and psychological components of dre
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10th - 12th
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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
Intro to Psych: Nature v. Nurture Online Avatar Project
What are the competing arguments in the Nature v. Nurture debate? Nature or Nurture has always been a fundamental question in the study of psychology and continues to be heavily researched by experimenters and psychologists today. By way of an online scavenger hunt and online avatar creating site, students will demonstrate their profound knowledge of this essential debate in psychology.Students will do the following during this lesson:1) Respond to a Bell Ringer that ask them to consider whether
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10th - 12th
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Psychology Research Methods Project & Rubric
In order to apply their learning of psychological research methods to the world around them, students will form their own questions and conduct their own research to answer them. Students will create a presentation of their research and findings and share it with the class. Included:Individual instructions and research guide Group instructions and research guide Presentation rubric specific to this project2022 APA National Standards for High School Psychology Curricula:Scientific Inquiry and Res
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Science of Psychology - Introduction to Psychology Activity Bundle
Self-Directed Project-Based Learning Lesson Plan for High School Psychology
Are you looking for project based learning lesson plans for high school psychology that are engaging, fun, and lead to deep and meaningful learning experiences for all? This self-directed project based learning experience is all of that and then some.Each student will choose one psychologist, either historical or present-day, and design and lead their own project-based learning experience around that psychologist. They will work within the community, complete an authentic final product of their
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Mid-Level Experience High School Project-Based Learning Bundle
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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Reduce your Stress Bundle - Emotional Support for Mental Health and Wellness
Reduce your Stress Bundle - Emotional Support for Mental Health and Wellness - 135+ pagesReduce your Stress now with the bundle of stress support tools! Stress can be defined as a state of worry or mental tension caused by a difficult situation. Stress is a natural human response that prompts us to address challenges and threats in our lives. This bundle explains what your stress is, how it affects you and ways to reduce stress - great for stress support.IMPORTANT for EVERYONE!! - get your tools
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Adult Education, Staff
Autism Support Bundle Therapy Worksheet Activities Autism Awareness & Help Tool
Autism Support Bundle - Therapy Worksheets, Posters, Infographics and more - all providing information about Autism and how to help - 120+ pagesThis Autism Bundle helps teachers, parents, professionals, carers or individuals with Autism. Therapy worksheets and activities, autism awareness informational posters support information. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition, becoming more and more common. People with ASD often have problems with social communication and interacti
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Adult Education, Staff
Child Social Skill Screening Tool, First Edition (2-18 years old)
Due to difficulty of identifying social skills and the need for social skill training for an individual. An analysis of eight assessment tools were used to create a social skill screening tool for children. Furthermore, this project was used to (1) analyze and identify commonality of social skill targets for children (ages 2-18) through the use of a variety of assessment tools, (2) create a user friendly social skill screening tool, and (3) develop a user friendly interpretation of results. Thus
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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