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Free psychology resources for Microsoft Word
Free Brainteasers! Fun puzzles for early finishers or extra credit.
This is a fun worksheet which students can work on individually or with a partner/in a group. I personally use this for my early finishers and they love competing against each other to see who can solve them first. Also a good idea for sub plans or an extra credit critical thinking assignment. Feel free to edit the header/footer! Enjoy! :)
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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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Emotional Regulation Pre/Post Test for group
Find out what your students might need to learn and what they know already in relation to the zones!
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1st - 8th
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Project
In this inquiry-based project, students create a question and answer interview session with a patient having PTSD. The website for the National Center for PTSD can be used for the students' research. After researching PTSD, students create a five question interview (questions and answers) with a fictitious patient having PITSD. The students then create a three pronged therapy plan. In the final component of the project, students examine the long-term effects of PTSD by examing what issues the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Scientific Method in Psychology 1 Page Reading: Print & Digital
This one page reading summarizes the scientific method and how it is used by psychologists. It goes through 5 steps one would go through when conducting a study and summarizes each step.There are three questions at the end with an answer key on the next page.Multiple Editable Formats: I have it in multiple formats so you can utilize a version that works for your classroom (PDF, Microsoft Word, & Google Docs).The link to Google Versions is in the key section on the Microsoft Doc & PDF ve
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Psychology Curriculum Custom Bundle
Personality Test
Have students find out about their personality type. I use the personality test as an intro to my financial future project (posted separately). Students take 2 different tests and learn about themselves and the worksheet has students find out what jobs and majors fit their personality. Students love this because they find out about their personality and most are shocked to see how correct the analysis is. These are simple online quizzes that can be taken in one class period and is a good way
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7th - 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
What is Memory? A One-Page Reading with Questions for Psychology
This one-page reading covers the basics of what memory is and how memories are created. It discusses encoding, storage, and retrieval. It also explains the differences between sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory. Finally, it gives a quick summary of the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon and flashbulbs memories. There are five questions at the end and a key is provided.Quick Reads are great as bell ringers or reviews! Also great for distance learning!I have it in multiple forma
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Psychology Curriculum Custom Bundle
Behavior Power Cards
Use these 4x4 behavior power cards as is, or resize them. Put them on a ring as a non verbal cue to direct students to engage in the following behaviors: quiet voice, listen, line up, calm body, walk, looking eyes, raise hand, bathroom.
If you are using less than 50 total symbols in your educational or communication program, please use the PCS with our permission.
The Picture Communication Symbols ©1981–2010 by Mayer-Johnson LLC. All Rights Reserved Worldwide.
Used with permission.
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Not Grade Specific
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Pixar SparkShorts "Loop" Communication and Feelings Worksheet
After sharing the 2020 Pixar short film "Loop" with your client, use this worksheet to discuss the way the main characters communicated with each other and how it helped both children."Loop" featuers a non-verbal autistic girl (Renee) and a chatty boy (Marcus) who are partnered on a canoeing trip. To complete their journey across an urban lake, they must both learn how the other experiences the world.
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1st - 6th
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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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Taste Test Valentines Day STEM Activity
This Taste Test uses the 'Dessert Hearts' Conversation Hearts from Target- you could use any variety of Conversation Hearts though.
Students will decide whether or not they think sight (seeing a certain color) affects what they taste. This is a partner STEM activity. One partner will wear a blindfold while tasting, and the other will not. They will then decide if they think taste and sight are related. There are many extension activities you could do off of this!
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1st - 8th
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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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The Breakfast Club Viewing Guide
The timeless John Hughes class, The Breakfast Club, is the perfect coming of age film to engage psychology students in the application of recently learned theories of development. The assignment calls for students to identify basic stereotypes while viewing the movie and to determine which stage of development each character is in according to James Marcia. The assignment can be modified to use the theories or Erikson, Kohlberg, or any developmental psychologist.
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9th - 12th
Can You Pass the Ellis Island Immigrant Feature Profile Test?
The Feature Profile Test was a wooden block puzzle test administered to Ellis Island immigrants because IQ tests involved language translation issues. Instead, the Feature Profile Test became an instant nonverbal IQ assessment. The Feature Profile was made from wooden blocks that—if placed in the proper order—formed the profile of a human face.
According to the Smithsonian Magazine, this test was used at Ellis Island in the early 1900’s to keep out “feeble-minded” immigrants. The idea was th
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Worksheet
A worksheet where students match scenarios with the related level of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. On the back side, students try to find which level of Maslow's Hierarchy the are at. This also functions as a sneaky way to learn more about students' home lives.Note: Google Docs does not read this document very well because of some of Doc's limited features.
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9th - 12th
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The Sociology of Mean Girls
Students will analyze the fundamentals of Sociology through the movie Mean Girls. The concepts that are explored are sociological imagination, socialization, conflict theory, social location, structural- functionalist perspective, and symbolic-interaction perspective.
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9th - 12th
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Inside Out
This worksheet goes along with Inside Out. The questions focus on memory processes.
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9th - 12th
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Blue Eye Vs. Brown Eye Experiment
This handout accompanies Ms. Jane Elliott’s “Brown Eyes, Blue Eyes” Experiment from 1970. This experiment can be found in video form on YouTube. This experiment shows an elementary school teacher teaching her students about prejudice. Her class is made up of all white students, therefore, she "discriminates" by the color of their eyes. On the first day, she says blue-eyed students are better than brown-eyed students. On the second day, she says brown-eyed students are better than blue. They inst
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Phobias and Fears
Students will have fun using their imagination and creative as they illustrate various phobias and fears. Hear the excitement and curiosity in they discover familiar and unique phobias and fears. Challenge them through higher level thinking on how to illustrate some of the phobias and fears. This document can be edited to fit your class schedule. Each Grouping may take about 15-20 minutes for a student to complete.
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4th - 12th
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Neurotransmitters and Drug Effects
Topics: Neurotransmitters, central nervous system, synapse, the synaptic cleft, and drugs.
This assignment is best delivered after a lesson on the neurotransmission process. Students in a psychology or anatomy class should have learned about how neurons send messages to one another, and have a general knowledge of what happens in the synaptic cleft between two neurons.
Students are asked to research the effects of different neurotransmitters on the brain/body, and to find drugs that use or af
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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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The Color of Friendship Study Guide
This is a short answer guide to help students recognize the racist undertones of the Disney Channel Original Movie "The Color of Friendship." This is a great film to show how racism does not just mean whites judging blacks but also blacks toward whites. Throughout the film the actors tend to grade their language and I have found it useful as a listening activity for ESL students.
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Not Grade Specific
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