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Psychology Common Core RH.6-8.1 resources
US History Geography Back to School Project | 6 Degrees of Separation PBL
Jumpstart your school year with this high-interest, yet rigorous authentic project!Empower your students to play scientist and traveler in this 1-week PBL inspired by Stanley Milgram’s theory of 6 Degrees of Separation and everybody’s grade-school favorite “Flat Stanley." The ultimate field trip and no permission slips necessary!This is the perfect project to kick-off a US Geography Test Series component to your US History course. This kit comes in both print PDF and digital for Google Slides.**
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: US History Thematic Inquiry PBL Full Course Bundle Print & Digital
TED Talk Lesson: The Danger of AI is Weirder Than You Think, by Janelle Shane
TED Talk Lesson: The Danger of AI is Weirder Than You Think by Janelle ShaneWHAT’S INCLUDEDWorksheet (Print Back-to-Back) with QR code linking to Ted TalkAnswer KeyCompanion TED Talk One Pager Activity with instructions and rubricSUGGESTED USES1. Computer Science: This resource could be used to introduce a unit on artificial intelligence or machine learning. Use the talk to spark discussion on the potential benefits and drawbacks of AI, and the limitations and ethical considerations around its d
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: TED Talk MEGA Bundle (40+TED Lessons and Activities!)
TED Talk Lesson: The Puzzle of Motivation by Daniel Pink
WHAT’S INCLUDEDWorksheet (Print Back-to-Back) Answer KeyCompanion One-Pager (instructions, templates, rubric, & sample)SUGGESTED USES1. Business classes - Pink's talk provides insights into how to motivate employees and increase job satisfaction, making it relevant for courses on business management, organizational behavior, and human resources.2. Psychology classes - Pink's talk touches on key principles of motivation, such as intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, making it an excellent resou
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: TED Talk Character Lesson Bundle | 10 Lessons | SEL
Why Having Fun is the Secret to a Happier Life TED Lesson Catherine Price
TED Talk Lesson: Why Having Fun is the Secret to a Happier Life, by Catherine PriceWHAT’S INCLUDEDWorksheet (Print Back-to-Back) with QR code linking to TED TalkAnswer KeyCompanion TED Talk One Pager Activity with instructions, rubric, and sampleSUGGESTED USES1. Health and Wellness: The TED Talk can be used to introduce a unit on mental health and wellness. Teachers can ask students to reflect on their own experiences with fun and play, and how it affects their mood and overall well-being.2. Psy
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: TED Talk Character Lesson Bundle | 10 Lessons | SEL
West Virginia State Penitentiary/ Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum Bundle
Two of America’s most iconic institutions located in the state of West Virginia. One served as a home for the mentally ill, while the other served as a prison for some of the most ruthless criminals of their time. Both institutions contain a detailed history and are both considered today to be part of the most haunted places in America. Gain your students interest in history with this bundle that focuses on two institutions that may not always appear in a history book, the West Virginia State Pe
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Surprising Habits of Original Thinkers | Adam Grant | TED Talk Lesson
Product DescriptionEngage and inspire your high school students with this lesson centered around Adam Grant's thought-provoking TED Talk, "The Surprising Habits of Original Thinkers." Students will gain valuable insights into what it means to be an original thinker and how to cultivate habits that drive innovation. What's IncludedWorksheet (Print Back-to-Back) with QR code linking to Ted TalkAnswer KeyTED Talk One-Pager Activity (Instructions, rubric, & templates, sample)Suggested Uses1. En
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: TED Talk Leadership Bundle | 5 Lessons
Salem Witch Trials - Medical Explanations for Hysteria
Short explanations of medical reasons that might have contributed to the hysteria that led to the Salem Witch Trials
In two column format with space for citing textual evidence from assigned readings/research.
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7th - 8th
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The Stanford Prison Experiment - Close Read (pair w/ Prometheus)
The Stanford Prison Experiment is one of the most famous and criticized social psychology experiments to have ever been attempted. Students will learn how a mock prison experiment quickly evolved into something with terrifying similarities to the unthinkable behavior seen in the concentration camps of Nazi Germany. Although the experiment was initially set to run for weeks, it ended after only 6 days, leaving us with frightening realizations about human behavior and the power of the situation to
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7th - 10th
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Formative Assessment: Synthesis Activity~Psychology Theory Comic
This is a newly updated and fun, creative method of formative assessment in a Psychology course, to be utilized at any point in the course in which you wish to a.) provide the students a creative activity to demonstrate understanding, and b.) assess students' synthesis of material. With this PDF printable activity, you have nine options provided with which students can demonstrate knowledge and application of a Psychology theory and/or unit of study; feel free to tailor the nine options to what
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Prometheus and The Stanford Prison Experiment (pair texts) - Does Power Corrupt?
The Stanford Prison Experiment is one of the most famous and criticized social psychology experiments to have ever been attempted. Students will learn how a mock prison experiment quickly evolved into something with terrifying similarities to the unthinkable behavior seen in the concentration camps of Nazi Germany. Although the experiment was initially set to run for weeks, it ended after only 6 days, leaving us with frightening realizations about human behavior and the power of the situation to
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7th - 10th
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Fannie Lou Hamer Speech Analysis Lesson
The purpose of this lesson is to provide students with the opportunity to analyze a seminal speech during the Civil Rights era which is Fannie Lou Hamer's I'm Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired. There is also an opportunity for students to engage in quote analysis as well as close reading and text dependent questions. This activity is great to use during Black History month or during a Civil Rights Unit. I hope that it provides a meaningful learning experience for your students.
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6th - 12th
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West Virginia Penitentiary - Document Based Questions
A Document Based Question activity that gives students a detailed look into several key prison riots and escapes of the West Virginia State Penitentiary. Whether you are teaching a unit on American Prisons, West Virginia, Psychology, or you are looking to give your students a more challenging activity, this lesson is right for you.
Designed to give students a detailed look into primary sources from news articles written on the events, this activity fosters higher level thinking and learning in
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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