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Psychology activities for homeschool
Social Psychology Group Activity Why do People Join Cults?
Cults
This group activity works in a regular psychology class and AP. It will allow students to take a more in depth look at the motivations behind why people join cults to enhance their understanding of conformity, obedience, and group dynamics.
The teacher will do a conformity activity with the students as a warmup and discuss the reasons why the students played along. Then there is a PowerPoint lecture with notes on cults and forms of control that cult leaders employ. The students will then
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9th - 12th
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The Brain, Biology, Neuroscience, and Nervous System Unit Bundle for Psychology
This bundle covers the brain and the nervous system for a psychology or AP psychology course as I teach both and use the resources in both courses. There are different activities, movie guides, and resources for you to utilize throughout the unit. I do not have a unit plan as I know different teachers have different pacing due to being a year-long course, semester course, block days, or whatever. So I simply have the products here for you to use.1st Semester Bundle: This resource is part of m
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Psychology Curriculum Custom Bundle
TED Talk Mental Health and Wellness Bundle | 8 Lessons
This Mental Health Ted Talk lesson bundle is designed to help educators teach students about mental health and wellness. The bundle includes detailed student handouts and various activities for students. The lessons included in this resource cover important topics such as stress management, coping strategies, and reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness. This resource features TED Talks by mental health experts, providing students with real-life examples and insights into mental health. Th
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Psychology Store Growing Bundle
Psychology - Fun Activity - Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Activity Package
Go shopping at the Life Store! Buy your ideal life! The only problem is… you have just 20 dollars to spend. How will you spend it? Which needs will you value the most… safety and security? Social Belonging? Self-Actualization? Or do you just really like food? My students love this. I bet yours will too.This is an intensely student-centered approach to teaching one of the most famous psychological theories of all, Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Human Needs. It’s part of every Psych. 101 c
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Entire Year Complete Psychology Curriculum - Full Course- Print and Digital
This fourteen unit bundle will help you teach psychology effectively for the entire school year! It covers all of the major subjects within each unit and I also have videos on my YouTube channel that goes over the PowerPoints to help you with your lectures.Multiple Editable Version: My items come in different formats (Microsoft, PDF, and Google) to fit your needs!Updated Yearly!Units:Introduction to PsychologyResearch Methods & StatisticsBiological Bases of BehaviorSensation and PerceptionMo
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8th - 12th
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Piaget’s Four Stages of Cognitive Development Activity + Distance Learning
Playing with Piaget Activity for Developmental Psychology, reviews Piaget’s four stages of cognitive development (Sensorimotor development, Pre-operational development, Concrete operational, and Formal operational). This is a great addition to any developmental psychology unit. Students are given four scenarios in which they must apply their knowledge of Piaget’s theory. A summary of each of the four stages is included as a reference. A rich discussion follows as students share their responses.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Psychology An Adaptation of the Myers Briggs Personality Test + Google Slides
Psychology: Adaptation of the Myers Briggs Type Indicator(MBTI) / Personality Test - This is a PowerPoint of the test to be proctored in class. It begins with a one slide introduction and continues with four slides of questions. Each slide represents one of the four dichotomies of the original test. Directions for scoring and 16 personality summaries follow.Also included are Word document personality summaries with career suggestions. Print and distribute as an option.** Includes Google Apps ve
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9th - 12th
Crash Course Psychology Worksheets Complete Series Set Full Bundle Collection
This ZIP file contains Microsoft Word document worksheets (along with PDF versions) for each of the forty episodes of Crash Course Psychology hosted by Hank Green.Worksheets contain a combination of fill-in-the-blank and short answer questions. Each worksheet is accompanied with an answer key and relevant images.By purchasing this file, you agree not to make it publicly available (on external websites, etc.) or to share with any other teachers. It is intended for classroom use only. You *are* al
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Psychology or Sociology - "Nature vs. Nurture" - Heredity & Genetics Activity
What does "Nature vs. Nurture" really mean? Lots of students need help with this concept. This simple activity helps clarify the meaning of the terms, provides lots of concrete examples, requires students to contemplate and work with those examples, and helps them understand the true answer to the age-old debate question... that in most cases, the reality is a complex interplay between both factors. It's great for sparking interesting discussions, and works well as part of a unit on personali
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Psychology or Anatomy - Fun Activity - Coloring the Regions of the Brain
Coloring the Brain! This is a relaxing but effective activity for any psychology or anatomy students attempting to commit to memory the major organs of the human brain. High school classes seem to enjoy opportunities to sit back and color while learning high-level material. All you need is a box of colored pencils, crayons or markers to keep 'em busy in a quiet and productive way. The package includes: a blank brain-diagram worksheet for coloring, complete with word-bank and empty blocks for
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9th - 12th
Criminal and Forensic Psychology/Science BUNDLE
CRIMINAL AND FORENSIC SCIENCE/PSYCHOLOGY BUNDLE!!This bundle includes PowerPoint presentations, questions, graphic organizers, a research table and aresearch task to engage your students in the fascinating world of Criminal and Forensic Psych. These resources focus on different areas of criminal profiling, the purpose, process and characteristics of a criminal profile, Definition of criminal profiling, information about infamous cults, the impact of being a member of a cult as well as common tac
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Developmental Psychology Unit Bundle: PPT, Test, Activities, Projects & More!
This unit bundle focuses on developmental psychology or life-span development. It covers prenatal and childhood development, adolescence, adulthood and aging, and Piaget, Kohlberg, and Erickson. There are various activities to help you teach this unit for a psychology or AP Psychology course as I teach both. I do not have a unit plan for this as I know people have different time constraints. Some have a yearlong course while others only have a semester. Some have blocks and some meet every
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9th - 12th
Crime Scene Memory Activity
This can be used as an icebreaker activity or as part of the memory section of the Cognition unit in Psychology or AP Psychology.Students are allowed to view a picture for three minutes that depicts a crime scene and try to memorize as much as they can. After the three minutes is up, they turn the sheet over and try to answer fifteen questions about what they saw without referring back to the picture.Students are able to test their memory, and the activity then leads in to further discussions o
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Forensics: Criminal Profiling | Readings, Questions, Activities and Project
This engaging lesson teaches students about the origins, approaches and steps of Criminal Profiling and Geographic Profiling. it also introduces students to the Typology of Serial killers. This resource includes informational texts, comprehension questions, vocabulary, critical thinking profiling activities, graphic organizers, a full PowerPoint presentation and a research project.Topics covered include:The Origins of Criminal Profiling Approaches to Criminal ProfilingVictimologyVictim Risk and
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7th - 12th, Staff
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Art Therapy BUNDLE
This bundle comprises approximately 90 different exercises that are print and go! The worksheets included within the bundle can cover a very broad age range, with many activities suitable for both children and teens.The bundle features a range of both structured activities (in the Art Therapy Worksheet Packs) as well as free flowing, expressive drawing activities (in the Guided Drawing Worksheet Pack). The included variety of activities gives you a great selection of activities to choose from, b
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
AP Psychology / AP Psych - Unit 1 - Scientific Foundations - Google Drive Access
My AP Psychology / AP Psych Unit 1 Bundle is a full unit resource that is aligned with the College Board's learning objectives!Includes Google Drive access, as well as PowerPoints, activities, and assessments that analyze and/or practicing all standards regarding Unit 1: Scientific Foundations of Psychology (1.A, 1.B, 1.C, 1.D, 1.E, 1.F, 1.G, 1.H, 1.I, 1.J, 1.K, 1.L, 1.M, 1.N, & 1.O)!All questions materials are original and catered specifically to the College Board's Unit Guide Learning Obje
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Psychology: Sensation & Perception Concepts Brain Games Activities
Engage students in Psychology's study of sensation and perception concepts with this fun interactive analysis doc where students learn concepts by playing fun brain games. After completing each of the four brain games, students then learn and record the perceptual concept at the root of the rain game. PowerPoint Slides accompany each brain game and concept for a classroom version, however, a fully independent student version has been added for 2020-21 distance learning where no teacher instructi
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Psychology - Fun Activity - Optical Illusions!
Optical illusions are a great way for psychology students to learn about perception! This activity really does make serious learning fun. It will keep ‘em busy and fascinated for a full class period or longer, depending on the level of the students and how much you do with it. If you like, you can just sit back and let the self-contained 8-page packet of interactive and informational mini-activities engage them on its own. Or, you can lead them through it, discussing each section as a group.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP Psychology- Developmental Psychology Parenting Styles Scenarios/Worksheet
This Developmental Psych (Unit 9) Parenting Style worksheet examines authoritarian, permissive, and authoritative parenting. Students are given various scenarios and must decide how each type of parent would respond. I showed a couple of clips before we started to review the parenting styles. I listed my examples below. I also included the memory tricks on the worksheet that I use with my kids to help them remember the various styles. Questions about these parenting styles have ended up on
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: AP Psychology Human Development Bundle
Child Development Theory Bundle (Erikson, Maslow, Montessori, Nature v. Nurture)
This bundle includes:Child Development Theorists Word SearchHierarchy of Needs for Child Development Worksheet (Maslow)Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Lesson (PPT, Notes & Quiz)Erikson's 8 Stages of Development Movie Representation WorksheetErikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development Slideshow and NotesUp Movie: Lifespan Development Activity (Erikson)The Parent Trap: Nature Vs. Nurture ActivityThe Montessori Theory WorksheetGardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences LessonInside Out's Islands o
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Psychology Shark Tank Piaget Cognitive Development Project
Psychology Shark Tank Piaget Cognitive Development Project
Students enter the Shark Tank to pitch their original creations developed using Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory.
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-Task Sheet with Directions
-Rubric
-Piaget's Development Chart
-Audience Presentation Form
-Group Feedback Form
-2 Student Examples
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10th - 12th
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1st Semester Psychology Curriculum Bundle: Print & Digital
This six-unit bundle will help you teach psychology effectively for your first semester! It follows the progression of the Myer's Psychology textbook (which is why these 6 units were chosen). If you teach other units during your first semester, feel free to contact me for a custom bundle!Multiple Editable Version: My items come in different formats (Microsoft, PDF, and Google) to fit your needs!Updated Yearly!Units:Introduction to PsychologyResearch Methods & StatisticsBiological Bases of
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9th - 12th
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Psychology Research Methods Activities Homework
Psychology: Foundations: Research MethodsHand In Hand's Psychology Research Methods Lessons and Homework packet includes 3 activities that can be used as in-class small group assignments or as homework. → 1 - Identifying Research MethodsAfter students have learned about different types of psychological research methods, they have the opportunity to apply that knowledge with this 2-page worksheet. Six (6) research designs are presented. Students must identify if they use a case study, experiment,
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Parts of the Brain Reading and Identification Activity: Editable Print & Digital
This is a four page document that contains a two page reading on the areas of the brain and what their function is and then has two pages with three diagrams of the brain for students to label. There is also a section for students to write down what the various lobes are responsible for and another fill-in-the-blank section for students to label what part of the brain matches the description.Answer keys included!Multiple Formats: The reading comes as a PDF, Microsoft Document, and Google Docume
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Psychology Curriculum Custom Bundle
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