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8th grade psychology rubrics
Child Development Theorist Research Project
This file contains a research project and a rubric for students to use while researching child development theorists. I have also created a live binder to aide in the research process. The binder can be viewed here: http://www.livebinders.com/play/play?present=true&id=1479645This helps ensure students are using reliable information.*Live binder updated 2/22/23. If links don't work please let me know!
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7th - 12th
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Development Over the Lifespan - Jean Piaget and Erik Erikson
Students will learn all about the stages of development using key psychologists like Jean Piaget, Lawrence Kohlberg, and Erik Erikson. They will then use the information to create a group presentation where they use their own childhood photos and experiences to describe what happens to a human as they progress through the various stages. What's Included:-A powerpoint on the stages of development for students to take notes from. (fully customizable)-A PDF of an article titled: A 66 year old Woma
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Brain / Neurological Disorder Webquest Research
This handout includes the guidelines and expectations, as well as rubric, for a research assignment. I give this assignment after we have completed the human body chapter on the nervous system, but the psychology teacher has used it in her class, as well. Students enjoyed having choice and were highly interested in their topics, as well as hearing about others.
Personality Unit Exam for AP Psychology
This ZIP file contains an editable Microsoft Word document as well as a PDF version.This is a summative exam meant to be used at the end of a Personality unit in an AP Psychology or Psychology course. There are 30 multiple-choice questions with 5 response options each along with a free-response section where students are asked to apply concepts to a scenario. Answer key is included for the multiple-choice questions and a rubric is included for the free-response section.By purchasing this file,
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Sleep and Dreams
Learn about the stages of sleep, REM, and dream theories through an interactive powerpoint. Students will be able to analyze multiple dreams in class as well as learn how to apply dream theories to understanding their own dreams. Students will also analyze the movie Inception using the dream theories. Once analysis has taken place, students will make connections to what they have been learning to a 1-2 week sleep and dream analysis project where they will log their sleeping patterns as well as
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Brain and Behavior Psychology Project
Help students learn the location and function of the parts of the brain and the impact of the brain on behavior through a creative and fun project based learning activity that makes learning about the brain fun!! My AP Psychology students love this project and its fun "zombie" twist, but it is also a project well-suited for other disciplines that study the brain.
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7th - 12th
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Primary Test of Nonverbal Intelligence (PTONI) Template
This is a report template for the Primary Test of Nonverbal Intelligence (PTONI), a nonverbal assessment used to assess the cognitive and intellectual skills of preschool students who typically are not verbally or motorically well developed.
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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Mental Health Assessment and Rubric
Mental Health Assessment Task and Rubric!Students are able to choose a mental disorder/illness to research, complete a number of research questions and turn this into an informational brochure. Extension section has also been included as well as a detailed rubric.Have had great success with this task and students enjoy turning their research into something tangible. I have uploaded the resource as a word document so you may edit if needed.I hope your students enjoy researching and learning more
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Mental Health and Mental Disorders BUNDLE
Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence, Second Edition (WASI-II) Template
This is a report template for the Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence, Second Edition (WASI-II) Template, a very commonly used abbreviated assessment to assess the intellectual and cognitive skills of students.
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PreK - 12th, Staff, Not Grade Specific
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Mental Illness PSA Flyer Project
Students will conduct a research project on mental illnesses.I have included the website, directions and rubric to grade the project. My students love doing this project and they come up with really creative flyers.
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6th - 12th
Counseling & Mental Health: End of Semester Easy Art Project (Wall Tiles)
Prepare for end of semester testing with this super easy, cheap art project! You do not need any artistic skills or fancy supplies! You can probably find everything you need in your classroom or in your fellow teacher's classroom (supply list included). Keep your students busy during end of semester testing week with this relaxing, reflective art activity. The instructions are included along with a rubric if you would like to assign it for a grade. Put on some classical music and let the student
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children - Fifth Edition (WISC-V) Template
This is a report template for the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children - Fifth Edition (WISC-V), a commonly used assessment to assess the cognitive and intellectual skills of students.
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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The Amazing Human Brain Assessment and Rubric
Human Brain Assessment Task and RubricStudents will create a detailed poster focusing on:- Location and functions of different parts of the brain - Basic facts about the brain - Common brain injuries - Impact of brain injury- Treatment for brain injury- The amazing case of Phineas GageThe assessment also includes a detailed rubric and the entire document is fully editable for you to customise if needed.Have had great success with this task and students enjoy turning their research into something
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Human Brain PowerPoints and Activities BUNDLE
Child Development Independent Research and Group Project ideas
Do your students need ideas for their independent research or group projects? Perhaps you need independent work for remote or distance learning (I really hope not!).In any case, this collection of 6 pages of ideas for both independent and group work will help you extend your students' education in child development. Topics include: Child PsychologyFood and NutritionPlaySTEMEducationEntertainmentLiteratureSportsSpecial NeedsAlso included are guidelines for research using primary sources, biblio
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6th - 12th
High School AP/Psychology: Candy Brain Building Project Outline
The "Candy Brain Building" activity is a creative and engaging way to teach high school students about the structure and functions of the brain, as well as various psychological concepts related to behavior, perception, and cognition. This hands-on activity involves using candies to represent different parts of the brain and its functions. High School Psychology: Candy Brain Building ProjectINCLUDES: Rationale/Outline/Vocabulary/Rubric
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Social Science Survival Packet: High School Psychology BUNDLE
Mental Illness Choice Board Project
This is a mental illness research project I created where students will choose a mental illness from the choice board, they will also choose a format for how they will present the information. I created this for a virtual classroom; it works really well on google classroom. This is a condensed rubric that is broken down into various steps for easy understanding; it also includes an example of the project that I have created using an infographic from Canva. (Not in preview images: A rubric with p
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7th - 9th
Also included in: Mental/Emotional Health Unit Bundle
Scientific Methods Project & Presentation
Directions, Rubric, and Class Notes Grid guide students through the process of developing and presenting about their own original experiment, correlational study, or survey. Get students to apply their knowledge and test out the principles of scientific research to truly learn about research and data with hands-on experience.It doesn't matter if students' design and data are not perfect! In fact, it helps them analyze research and data by grading them on whether or not they can recognize design
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Memory
A PREP-FREE week-long extensive lesson on memory. Students will take Cornell Notes on the 3-box system of memory, as well as why we remember and how we forget which will help them learn all the content specific vocabulary for this unit. Next, students will watch an episode of Samantha Who? and identify memory issues with a character. Finally, students will play with memory games and ultimately create their own memory game (rubric included) that they will eventually have their classmates play. Wh
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Social Experiments - Design, Conduct, Present
This project could be done in a Psychology, science, history, or even an English classroom. After reading about famous social experiments (Bystander Apathy for example), students are asked to design, conduct, and present their own social experiments. First, ask students what question they have about people or human behavior. Time will be needed to conduct background research on their topic (subject). This project takes students through the scientific method - they must design an experiment that
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8th - 12th
Also included in: Social Psychology Experiments Unit
Baby Parenting Project
Project Overview: This project will have two parts, the pregnancy stage and the parenting stage. During the pregnancy you will research and learn about how much it will cost to care for and raise a baby. After that, is the next step and your baby will arrive! During that time you will learn more about the responsibility of taking care of a baby. The project will conclude with a power point incorporating all the information collected during both parts. There are many tasks to this assignment, and
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Psychology: Research Portfolio: Intelligence
This is a research task spread over four lessons on a particular type of intelligence or related topics. Students tend to be fully engaged in the task researching and have expressed their enjoyment in learning about their chosen topics. Reflection and critical thinking questions at the end of this task help students think beyond the square and this is one of my favourite tasks to get the best out of students.
A rubric is attached to this task based on its assessment criteria.
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Grades:
8th - 10th
Psychological Disorders and Approaches to Treatment & Therapy
Students will learn about major psychological disorders from the DSM as well as different approaches to treatment and therapy. Students can take Cornell notes on both the powerpoints to use on their projects. Lastly, students will partner up and choose any psychological disorder from the DSM and create a project (pamphlet and slides) that they will present to the class. What's Included:-A powerpoint on Psychological Disorders (customizable)-A powerpoint on Approaches to Treatment and Therapy (cu
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Scientific Methods Project & Presentation
Fully editable Directions, Rubric, and Class Notes Grid guides students through the process of developing and presenting about their own original experiment, correlational study, or survey. Get students to apply their knowledge and test out the principles of scientific research to truly learn about research and data with hands-on experience.It doesn't matter if students' design and data are not perfect! In fact, it helps them analyze research and data by grading them on whether or not they can r
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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AP/Psychology: Egg-Normal Psychology Project Outline
This is a fun and creative Spring Psychology Project to introduce/teach the Abnormal/Treatment curriculum in AP or Regular Psychology. Students will learn about psychological disorders by giving a presentation, writing a paper and decorating an egg in class. My students always love this project- I modify it a bit in Fall semester when in October the eggs turn into pumpkins. I have included a rubric which helps me to grade the presentations. Advanced Placement Psychology“Egg-Normal” Psychology Pr
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: AP Psychology Movies/Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
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