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Presidents' Day psychology Common Core CCRA.SL.3 resources
The Danger of a Single Story Ted Talk Discussion and Reflection Worksheet
In this Ted Talk presented by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the novelist warns students of “The Danger of a Single Story.” While completing this reflection worksheet, high school students realize the problems with single stories which lead to incomplete stereotypes of people of different cultures. This activity prompts lively and poignant class discussion among your students. Great for secondary ELA or Social Studies. Makes a great sub plan.Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity BONUS: "CELEBR
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9th - 12th
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How Gratitude Rewires Your Brain TED Talk Lesson
This resource is intended to be used with Christina Costa's TED Talk, "How Gratitude Rewires Your Brain." Christina Costa, a teacher, Ph.D. student, and advocate for mental health delivers this short, powerful TED Talk about the role gratitude can play in building resilience.This resource includes before, during, and after viewing questions and activities. A bonus hexagonal thinking activity is also included in this resource. (The bonus hexagonal thinking activity is DIGITAL.)What is Hexagonal T
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: TED Talk Character Lesson Bundle | 10 Lessons | SEL
Social Studies: Important People in History
This Social Studies Unit is an interactive and engaging way to teach your students about important people in history. The read alouds and worksheets included are easy to copy and print. Enjoy!Save over 20% on the Kindergarten Social Studies BundleWhat is included in this Social Studies Unit:10 Teacher Lesson Plans (one for each important person)A Printable/Projectable Book for each important personWorksheets (Writing Activities, Matching Activities, Timeline Activities, Cut and Paste Sorting Act
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Social Studies Bundle
Debating Topics for Middle/High School: Mental Health
Get your middle/high school students debating topics that are both relevant and important to them while building their critical thinking skills. Students will be encouraged to develop their communication and debating skills, while opening their minds to different viewpoints. Each debate package covers and reinforces the five basic steps of the debating process: gathering information, exploring all sides of an issue, forming an initial opinion, defending the position in a debate and finally, refi
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Debating Topics- Middle/High School: Growing Bundle- Grades 8-12
Psychology: Emotional Intelligence/Good Samaritan Critical Thinking (TED Talk)
This printable handout/mini-lesson/critical thinking video analysis provides significant Psychology study all in one activity:
a.) hyperlink / video location for the Goleman "Emotional Intelligence" TED talk (under 15 minutes for whole video)
b.) connection for students to make (critical thinking!) between Goleman's ideas on E.I. and the groundbreaking 1973 "Good Samaritan" study
c.) invitation for students to clarify what it means to critically think
d.) clarification between Goleman's pers
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Interpersonal Communication Concepts through the movie "Inside Out"
Lesson plans, activities, handouts for a 3-5 day flexible unit supporting the movie "Inside Out." Lesson plans include a scripted PowerPoint, printable activities, and handouts. Topics cover The Johari Window, Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, and Conflict Resolution using I-Statements. Lessons designed for critical thinking, student engagement, and collaboration. Includes critical talking, critical listening, and critical writing activities. Incorporates several Kagan structures.Lesson plan includes
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7th - 12th
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Psychology PPT: Infancy/Child Development ~ Piaget, Kohlberg + More!
Here we have a near-100 slide, detailed MS 2013 Powerpoint slideshow to introduce a Psychology unit (in Psych I or II -- AP Psych, too) on Child Development: Infancy and Childhood, including:
a.) theories on nature/nurture
b.) parenting styles
c.) attachment styles
d.) maturation processes
e.) twin studies
f.) role(s) of mother/father
g.) single parent families/divorce/working mother families
h.) language development
i.) Piaget - in depth
j.) Kohlberg - in depth
k.) sibling / birth order
l.) mu
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Free AAC Core Vocabulary Communication Board
Print this free AAC core vocabulary communication board and start using visuals with your student or child today! This is a 32 grid core vocabulary board using picture communication symbols. • PCS® by Tobii Dynavox® All rights reserved. Used with permission.• PCS® and Boardmaker by Tobii Dynavox® All rights reserved. Used with permission.Here’s how you can use an AAC core vocabulary communication board:Back up to high tech communication devices (for when tech gets glitchy, needs repair or updati
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Not Grade Specific
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Psychology PPT: Consciousness/Sleep Stages with Analytic Activities
This is a 14-slide, newly revised MS 2013 PowerPoint presentation including:
a.) Introduction to consciousness
b.) Various stages of consciousness identified (controlled processes; automatic processes; daydreaming; altered states; sleep and dreams; unconscious/implicit memory - Freud)
c.) Sleep cycle
d.) Review of REM sleep, including dreaming
e.) Relevant graphics
f.) Custom transitions between slides
g.) Custom animations within slides
h.) Engaging student-focused reflective questions/activit
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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I Know Who I Am, Do You? Workbook #1
This product is the first in a line of three workbooks that are designed to help students in high school/secondary school learn how to make effective decisions through the lens of their culture. With a focus on examples across the African and Caribbean Diaspora, "I Know Who I Am, Do You?" workbook series provides a window into self and community through personal and social activities. The activities provided range from writing assignments to art pieces to the use of digital tools that help Black
Grades:
8th - 10th
Susan Cain's TED Talk "The Power of Introverts": Viewing Guide
We used to value the person known for contemplation, but now we appreciate the person of action, says author Susan Cain in her passionate and thought-provoking TED Talk. Cain is a former attorney, lecturer, and alumni of both Princeton and Harvard Law School. By focusing so much on the extroverts of society, we do introverts a disservice. The talk encourages people not to leave introverts and their valuable contributions behind. This TED Talk viewing guide contains twelve detailed response quest
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9th - 12th
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Propaganda Unit
This interactive, multimedia unit includes the following:- three unit tests for differing ability levels- a Google Slides presentation that has over 20 propaganda terms with their definitions, a word example, and a video example- a practice activity where students locate ads and evaluate them for pathos, ethos, logos, and a propaganda technique- a Google doc that has questions about popular videos on media bias- a practice activity where students evaluate different video ads for their use of pro
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9th - 12th
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Conversation Starters Package on The Human Mind & Consciousness
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on the human mind and consciousness.What's included:A list of 12 thought-provoking questions for middle/high school students on the subject of the human mind and consciousnessActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and re
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Conversation Starters Packages: Growing Bundle
What Are Microaggressions? MINI-UNIT / Plug-and-play lessons / racism race SEL
This high-interest, 2-day mini-unit answers questions like: what is a microaggression? How can I avoid using them? How can I respond effectively to them? These interactive lessons are meant to teach empathy and establish clear expectations for interacting with others in professional environments. Use it as an anti-racism activity during Black History Month. Use it to teach social/life skills to your students with behavioral or emotional struggles. Use it before reading books like To Kill A Mocki
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Topics in Anti-Racism: 4 Mini-Unit Bundle
President Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" Reader's Theatre and Activities
4-page Reader's Theatre Script of Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" speech including a forward. It has been written with 10 parts but can be adjusted.When presented, the speech is approximately 3 minutes. Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" is the perfect opportunity to actively engage your students in a history lesson. Use this crucial moment in American History as a catalyst for students to work on their presentation skills while gaining a deeper understanding of Lincoln's important speech. Li
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8th - 11th
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President Reagan "Tear Down That Wall" Brandenburg Gate Speech-Reader's Theatre
Another great Presidential Speech in the American History Collection!A FULL 15-page Reader's Theatre Script of President Ronald Reagan's speech "Tear Down That Wall." The speech has been abridged, but all excerpts are included in the packet, in addition to a QR code leading to a full video of President Reagan's speech at the Brandenburg Gate. It has been written with 20 parts but can be adjusted. It can easily accommodate 30-40 students.When presented, the speech is approximately 15 minutes. Rea
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8th - 11th
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Mental Health Crises -Mental Illness & Police -Listen, Short Ans. & Conversation
Between 25-33% of all adult Americans have a diagnosable mental illness. This percentage is rising. That means that in your class of 30 students, approximately 7-9 of them will benefit from regular mental health care in adulthood. Particularly for BIPOC citizens, we fail to care for people in need. Current systems have even caused the deaths of people who were seeking help. It is our job to reduce the stigma by starting the conversation and focusing on solutions. There is a transcript for the
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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"Date Which Will Live In Infamy" FDR Speech; Reader's Theatre and Writing Prompt
6-page Reader's Theatre Script of FDR's "A Date Which Will Live In Infamy" speech including a forward. It has been written with 15 parts but can be adjusted.When presented, the speech is approximately 8 minutes. FDR's "Date In Infamy" speech is the perfect opportunity to actively engage your students in a history lesson. Use this crucial moment in American History as a catalyst for students to work on their presentation skills while gaining a deeper understanding of FDR's important speech. Inclu
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8th - 11th
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Canadian Crime & Manhunt in B.C. - Listening, Short Answer, & Conversation
In the summer of 2019, a manhunt for two BC teens transfixed Canadians. Find out what mysteries will always remain, and consider with your students, why did this story grip the nation? This document contains:1) Detailed teacher notes and links to the podcast.2) Specific pre-listening, discussion, and extension questions.3) An easy-marking rubric for the conversation.4) Answers to all questions (so you don't have to listen to the podcast!)5) Optional conversation supports:Student reflection on c
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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American Symbols & Figures BUNDLE {Digital & PDF}
This bundle provides materials for students to investigate the history and symbolism of The Great Seal of the United States and of the painting “Spirit of 1776”. Students will also take a look at the design of the White House and the U.S. Capitol and some of the changes these monuments have undergone over the years. This collection provides a range of activities for young learners such as creating an original seal for their family and investigating images taken in and around our Capitol. The int
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4th
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Psychology Lab: Gaslighting!
What exactly is gaslighting? This is a term that is often heard in the last few years, but do we really know what the word means? Explore the first application of this psychological tool, which the American Dialect Society called the "most useful" new word of 2016. But you can do much more than this. Psychology Lab: Gaslighting takes students on an enriching ride of psychological manipulation as is shown in the grippingly suspenseful drama--the Oscar-winning 1944 classic film, Gaslight. Perfect
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ethics and Ethical Dilemmas Minilesson
Are you teaching a minilesson on the distinct differences between ethics, morals, and laws and don’t know where to start? This minilesson is the perfect resource for you to tackle this concept in one 90-minute period or over two days! This lesson is a great introduction to the themes of responsibility, choices, and ethics in society. You will get:⭐Ethics/Morals/Laws mini research group work⭐Drag and drop activity⭐Ethical dilemmas group work activity where they explore ethical scenarios and how t
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9th - 12th
How One Tweet Can Ruin Your Life | Jon Ronson
This assignment correlates with Jon Ronson's TED Talk, "How One Tweet Can Ruin Your Life" (17 min.). You can preview the video here. There is vulgar language in this TED Talk in the text of some of the visuals, so be sure to preview the video and see if it is a fit for your students. I use this video as part of my introduction to The Scarlet Letter, but it can also be used as a stand-alone. This assignment has four pre-viewing questions, five viewing questions, and three post-viewing questions.
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11th - 12th
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Presidential Speeches {Digital & PDF}
This bundle gives a brief background to Roosevelt’s speech Declaration of War on Japan and a brief background to George W. Bush’s 911 Speech (also known as “The Declaration of George W. Bush – September 20, 2001”). Students are introduced to a few literary terms and are guided through an analysis and comparison of the characteristics of the two pieces. Finally, students develop strategies for persuasive speaking in order to articulate one excerpt from either speech. If you are teaching the bundl
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6th - 8th
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