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Free psychology projects
GOOGLE SLIDE SHOW PRESENTATION RUBRIC
Rubric to score a research project PRESENTATION that includes USE OF CLASS/LAB TIME. Worth 40 points altogether. Each category is form 0-5 points. Rubric includes the use of gifs, pictures, fonts, etc.
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9th - 12th
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Zombie Brain School Project
This project idea can be used in physiology, psychology, or biology classes. It is intended to be a fun project that allows students to use creativity to explain the different regions and functions of the human brain. Within the project, students must describe what happens to the human brain after it has been attacked by a zombie virus. Using what they have already learned about the functions and anatomy of the human nervous system, students will compile a report and generate a presentation e
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7th - 12th
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Sensation & Perception Carnival: Student Project in AP Psychology
Sensation & Perception is a large unit in AP Psychology that can easily become insurmountable for both students and teachers. Don't let the size overwhelm you- focus on the fun while acquiring and reviewing the content. You can do just that with this project. Take a few days of development, and then host the carnival where your own students can then learn from each other while showing off their psych knowledge to other students in your school.
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9th - 12th
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Anti-bullying Art Unit - 4 Lessons
Four great art programs that allow students to express feelings, discuss others feelings, experience different emotions through art.
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PreK - 6th, Staff
AP Psychology - Brain Project
AP Psychology - Biological Basis of Behavior - Project based learning. High school students are digital natives and need the opportunity to express themselves creativly. The brain project is an out of school project for students to complete on their own. It covers all of the major elements of the brain and can produce some outstanding work by students. Complete with rubric.
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11th - 12th
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Turning Anxiety and Mood Disorders into Superheroes
This assignment has students use anxiety and mood disorders to create a backstory for a superhero. There is an example (Batman and his fear of bats) as well as grading guidelines. It is a word document so it can easily be changed!
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10th - 12th
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Playlist Assignment - Music and Emotions in Social Psychology
This assignment requires students to create a playlist that reflects various aspects of their life. The goal is to have them reflect on how we connect memories and experiences to music.
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11th - 12th
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Celebrity Drug Addict Research: The Psychology of Psychoactive Drugs & Addiction
Students will choose a celebrity that has struggled with drug use and addiction. They will research this person to find out what led to their drug use and addiction, their struggle with drug use and addiction, and their recovery, current struggle, or death. They will also research their celebrity's drug of choice to understand the nature of the drug, the effects on the brain, and the effects of long term use. This is a psychology project, so they will focus on the psychological aspects of the dr
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9th - 12th
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Zombie Apocalypse Project with a focus on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Are you teaching a philosophy class that examines apocalyptic events? Or perhaps a dystopian literature unit that might need a fascinating culminating project? Look no further! This Zombie Apocalypse Project is the perfect opportunity for your students to immerse themselves in an apocalyptic situation and figure out how to survive! This project requires an understanding of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs as it is broken out into different stages that coincide with his hierarchy.This project incl
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9th - 12th
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General Psychology Lab Assignments
General Psychology Labs with options. In this downloadable file you will find thirty six options for twelve different chapters covered in almost every general psychology textbook. These labs are appropriate for both upper level high school students and college freshmen. I have been using these labs myself for over six years and the students love them and often cite the labs as their favorite part of the course on evaluations. If you like what you see here check out my other products by searc
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Egg Baby Project - Developmental Psychology
This project is a fun and hands-on way to bring the development unit in Psychology to life! Students are required to look after an egg baby for the duration of a school week while reflecting on the theories of Freud, Erikson, and Piaget. They are also expected to discuss attachment and parenting styles in their final reflection. Always a big hit with the students!It is formatted as a Google Doc so that your students can type directly into it, but you could also print it off.
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11th - 12th
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Stages of Development Mini-Project
This fun project will give your students an opportunity to creatively visualize the organized stages of "human development" by using technology in the classroom. Note: Your students may select to illustrate themselves or a fictional person in this project.
**(Students can use-Power Point, Prezi, Movie Maker, iMovie, or any type of technology based presentation for this project.)
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6th - 12th
Gender Roles in Disney
This is a project that I created for an 11th and 12th grade sociology class I taught. The kids really loved doing this. It allows them to be flexible and creative, while forcing them to think critically about gender roles in the the world around them. You can do this assignment in class or have them do it at home.
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9th - 12th
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Freud’s Psychosexual Stages JIGSAW Project |Personality | Psychology | Digital
Are you looking for a student-centered project for your Psychology class? In this digital jigsaw project, your students will be divided into groups to research and share Freud’s Psychosexual Stages of the Psychoanalytic theory of personality. Each student will use the Google Slides template to complete one slide for the project. *This product includes a print and digital version compatible with Google Classroom. Both teacher and student directions are included. You could share the resources with
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Super Self Cartoon
Super Self Cartoon is a great art project for middle school and early high school students. Personality and identity is addressed while planting a seed of planning for the future. Many of my students said they gained confidence in finding their “power” ...a personal quality they never appreciated about themselves before. This lesson includes formal plans, two worksheets, a link to the online personality test, assessment, and art standards.
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7th - 9th
Psychology Choice Board Sampler - Hyperdoc
This Psychology Tic Tac Toe Sampler includes three activities from different choice boards currently for sale. Each full-sized tic tac toe choice board includes nine activities centered around the given topic that outline clear directions and expectations for students, in addition to multiple hyperlinked resources students can click on to complete their research. After giving direct instruction on the topic as a whole, I generally instruct students to choose three activities in a row, like the
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9th - 12th
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Serial Killer Psychological Study
This psychological study is intended to investigate serial killers and their crimes. However, this is meant to be a study of psychological disorders and how they could have impacted these crimes. These are just the directions for the project and you can edit them to fit the needs of your students.
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9th - 12th
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Psychological Disorders Movie Analysis Project
This is a writing assignment for High School or College 'Introduction to Psychology' students. This assignment asks students to identify a movie where one of the characters has a psychological disorder. The student then uses the text and any other materials to 'diagnose' the character. Once diagnosed, the student will recommend treatments. This assignment is a good way to introduce students to the complexity of psychological disorders. It also will allow them to write about something they a
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
Teen Sleep Journal | AP Psychology
The sleep journal project is a staple in the psychology teacher community but I had a difficult time finding one that I liked and worked for my students so I revised and made my own version. The assignment worksheet allows the students to track their sleep habits for 7 days. The students answer reflective questions have they see general patterns in their sleeping patterns. The worksheet includes a list of outcomes of sleep deprivation. There are also some pointed questions about why teens are ge
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9th - 12th
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Brain Hat Directions and Templates
Overview and FeaturesBrain and bio unit, or AP review!Hands-on activity for students to illustrate and describe parts of the brainCan be used for regular psych, AP psych, and even biology!All you need to do is print the brain templates on cardstock (or regular paper), provide gluesticks/tape, scissors, and labeling supplies. There is a colored template that has parts of the brain filled out with symbols, a black and white version of the same template, a child-size version of the same template, a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Stress and Survival Brochure Project for Psychology
Are you trying to implement more project-based learning? Are you looking for new ways for your students to engage with academic content? Then this final project is for you!This final brochure project is intended to review and assess learning at the end of a Psychology unit on Stress. It is a great way to reach various learning styles and differentiate learning. Your download includes the following:Detailed directions for your students to use to create their brochureA grading rubric that takes aw
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9th - 12th
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Self-Care Vision Board - Positive Psychology Project
This activity can be used in a variety of classes, but I use it as a culminating task at the end of our positive psychology unit. Students will reflect on their current self-care practices and any self-care goals for the future by creating a vision board and submitting a written reflection.
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11th - 12th
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Biology: Neuron Model Found Item Group Project
Looking for a way for students to make models but not have to grade 150 of them? Have students work in small groups to identify the parts of a neuron and explain their functions. Not the typical "candy neuron project". This is much more creative and fun! Rubric included.
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9th - 12th
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AP Psychology Exam Prep: Creating an FRQ
This activity helps student prepare for the Concept Application FRQ on the AP Psychology Exam. It can be done in pairs or by individual students
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10th - 12th
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