Lesson Plans for:
Psychology
Instructor:
Carolyn Ebright
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| Wednesday | First Day of School Activity | Free Write Response |
| Thursday | Discuss Syllabus and Rules | Learning Inventory |
| Friday | Cut out 15 or more pictures, words, or illustrations that spark your interest | |
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| Monday | Introduce the 6 Approaches to
Studying Psychology--Read pg. 14-22 and take notes on the approaches Break into your VAK group and create a 10 item quiz about the six approaches |
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| Tuesday | Create a Collage from your
pictures Reflect upon your collage--What three themes do you notice? Take a quiz over the approaches as a review |
Collage |
| Wednesday | Analyze the collage based on a partners perception and the VAK
group perception Complete Chapter 1 Work Packet |
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| Thursday | Complete the Collage Lab and make connections to the
Approaches of Studying Psychology Review the approaches to studying psychology |
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| Friday | Quiz over Chapter 1 concepts | |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | No School | |
| Tuesday | Introduce the DaVinci project Complete the Chapter 2 terms worksheet |
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| Wednesday | DaVinci Reflection day outside | Collage Lab report DaVinci 100 Questions |
| Thursday | 9/11--The Flight the Fought Back Documentary | |
| Friday | Reflection of 9/11 | |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | Read 40 Case Study article of choice and complete a summary | Summary report |
| Tuesday | Complete Chapter 2 Vocabulary Packet Read article on Gender Differences for Talking |
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| Wednesday | Watch study.com video about conducting scientific research--Discuss types of research methods | |
| Thursday | Complete the Mini Case Study Worksheet and discuss lab report on Gender Differences in Talking | Naturalistic Observation of Men and Women in Conversation Homework |
| Friday | DaVinci Research Day | |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | DaVinci Day--research in computer lab | |
| Tuesday | Complete Correlation sheet and introduce the Sleep/GPA correlation exercise | |
| Wednesday | Complete the scatterplot on correlation and mini-quiz on IV and DV | |
| Thursday | Kahoot review about scientific research | |
| Friday | DaVinci Day | |
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What we do in class |
Due Today |
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| Monday | Garbage Ball Review | Chapter 2 Lab Report |
| Tuesday | Test over Chapter 2: Scientific Research | |
| Wednesday | What are the three stages of memory? Complete Sensory Memory Picture Activity |
DaVinci Summary report #1 5 other reports are due on Oct. 12th!!! |
| Thursday | DaVinci Research day in lab 128 | |
| Friday | No Class--Homecoming Festivities | |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | Short Term Memory Activity and complete notes in the Memory boxes | |
| Tuesday | Silly Sentences activity for Short-term memory | |
| Wednesday | Complete the Chapter 10 Work packet on Memory | |
| Thursday | Complete the Long-term memory walk | |
| Friday | No Class-Teacher Inservice | |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | Long Term Memory Walk | 5 Summary Reports for DaVinci Project |
| Tuesday | Create a Memory Mini-Poster over your experiences and the terms of memory | |
| Wednesday | Memory Poster Work Time | |
| Thursday | Garbage Ball Review | |
| Friday | Test over Chapter 10 Memory | |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | Computer lab time for Rationale Rough Draft | |
| Tuesday | Computer lab time to take a DaVinci Summary | |
| Wednesday | Read pg. 155-159 on Neurons and
the Nervous system PPT on Neurons and Neurotransmitters with Neuron Demonstration |
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| Thursday | Classroom neuron activity and complete notes on neurons Complete Chapter 6-1 Worksheet Packet |
6-1 Work Packet |
| Friday | Peer Edit of DaVinci Rationale | |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | Neurotransmitter notes and
discussion Complete Neurotransmitter puzzle |
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| Tuesday | Complete a neural transmission dance Show video of Left-hemispherectomy |
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| Wednesday | PPT on Brain Structures Create Mini-Poster on Function of Brain Structures |
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| Thursday | Read Pg. 160-164 on Brain Structures and complete 6-2 Worksheet |
6-2 Work Packet |
| Friday | Mini-Poster on the Lobes of the Brain | |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | Finish the Brain Mini-poster and watch Left Hemisphectomy video | |
| Tuesday | Discuss the Orange Brain Surgery | |
| Wednesday | Conduct the Orange Brain Surgery | |
| Thursday | Complete worksheet on the Brain Surgery | |
| Friday | No School | |
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What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | Garbage Ball Review | |
| Tuesday | Test over Chapter 6 the Nervous System | |
| Wednesday | No School--Honor Veteran's Day | |
| Thursday | Read article over Sleep or Dreams from the 40 Case Studies and complete a summary | Summary report |
| Friday | Create a survey for your DaVinci project | |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | Introduce the Sleep/Dream Journal Read Junie B. Jones |
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| Tuesday | Chapter 7-1 Worksheet on Sleep Read Junie B. Jones |
7-1 Worksheet |
| Wednesday | Chapter 7-2 and 7-3 Read Junie B. Jones |
7-2 and 7-3 Worksheet |
| Thursday | Read Junie B Jones Watch the video on Teen Brain |
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| Friday | Create a survey for your DaVinci project | Survey |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | Relax Brain Waves and take notes over sleep | |
| Tuesday | Hypnotic Suggestibility exercise | |
| Wednesday | Teen Brain video and the effects of drugs | |
| Thursday | No School--Happy Thanksgiving | |
| Friday | No School | |
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What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | Complete Lab Report over Sleep and Dreams | |
| Tuesday | Open Book Test over Chapter 7 | |
| Wednesday | Complete DaVinci Project in Computer lab | |
| Thursday | DaVinci Project | |
| Friday | DaVinci Project | |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | DaVinci Project Final Typing day | |
| Tuesday | Introduce Motivation and Emotion Watch study.com videos on motivation |
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| Wednesday | Mario Kart Tourney | |
| Thursday | Mario Kart Tourney | |
| Friday | Mario Kart Tourney | Chapter 12 Work Packet |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | Mario Kart Tourney | |
| Tuesday | Mario Kart Tourney Championships Read articles about Motivation/Emotion and video games from ProQuest |
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| Wednesday | Type lab report on Mario Kart Tourney | |
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| Monday | No School--Merry Christmas December 21-January 1st |
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| Monday | Watch "A Beautiful Mind" | |
| Tuesday | Watch "A Beautiful Mind" | |
| Wednesday | Watch "A Beautiful Mind" | |
| Thursday | Compare the movie to reality PBS Lesson plan--A Brilliant Mind |
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| Friday | Review for Semester tests | |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | Review for Semester Tests | |
| Tuesday | Semester Tests | |
| Wednesday | Semester Tests | |
| Thursday | Semester Tests | |
| Friday | No School | |
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What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | First Days of School packet | |
| Tuesday | First Days of School packet--Identify your particular learning style | |
| Wednesday | Read pg. 14-22 and complete notes over the 6 approaches to studying psychology | |
| Thursday | Complete the Chapter 1 Worksheet packet | |
| Friday | Cut out words, pictures, or illustrations that jump out at you or spark your interest | |
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What we do in class |
Due Today | |
| Monday | Create a collage from Friday's pictures Kahoot review |
Chapter 1 notes and worksheet |
| Tuesday | Analyze the collages | |
| Wednesday | Create the first lab report for psychology | |
| Thursday | Mini-test over chapter 1 | |
| Friday | Chapter 10 Work Packet | Chapter 10 Work Packet on Memory |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | Create Psychologist Mini-poster | Turn in psychology lab report to my google drive account Carolyn.Ebright@k12.sd.us |
| Tuesday | Study for psychologist quiz Complete Silly Sentences exercise |
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| Wednesday | SNOW DAY | |
| Thursday | SNOW DAY | |
| Friday | Complete definitions of psychologists | |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | Study for psychologist quiz Complete LTM walk |
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| Tuesday | Study for psychologist quiz Watch Mini-Clips of memory |
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| Wednesday | Study for psychologist quiz Watch TED talks video about memory |
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| Thursday | Psychologist Quiz #1 Define second set of psychologists |
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| Friday | No school--Teacher Inservice | |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | No School--President's Day | |
| Tuesday | Read Elizabeth Loftus Study and complete summary report | |
| Wednesday | Study for quiz #2 Read Solomon Asch study |
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| Thursday | Study for quiz #2 Watch video about Child's Brain |
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| Friday | Quiz #2 using Elaborative rehearsal strategies Begin 6-1 Worksheet on Neurons about the brain |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | Write out the Memory Lab Report related to our Vocabulary Quizzes over the psychologists | |
| Tuesday | PPT about neurons | |
| Wednesday | Watch video about neurons from Study.com and add to the notes about the nervous system | Cognition Psychologist lab report |
| Thursday | Neuron Dance instruction and activity | |
| Friday | Create a Neuron Mini-poster | |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | Complete 6-2 Work Packet on structures in the barin | Mini-Poster |
| Tuesday | Lobes of the Brain Vocabulary activity and study.com video | |
| Wednesday | Watch Left Hemispherectomy from the Teenage Brain Prepare for the Orange Surgery |
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| Thursday | Orange Surgery Lab | |
| Friday | Complete 6-3 Study Guide Packet | |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | Finish notes over the Endocrine System | 6-3 Work Packet |
| Tuesday | Garbage Ball Review | |
| Wednesday | Test over Chapter 6: The Nervous and Endocrine System | |
| Thursday | Introduce DaVinci Project--Brain Drain Day | |
| Friday | Research in Computer lab on credible articles | |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | DaVinci Research Day | |
| Tuesday | DaVinci Research Day | |
| Wednesday | DaVinci Research Day | |
| Thursday | 4 Research articles over the DaVinci Project | |
| Friday | No School | |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | Introduce Sleep/Dream Journal Read Aserinsky research about Sleep/Dreams Relax your brain waves--Junie B. Jones |
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| Tuesday | Read Hobson and McCarley research about dreams Relax brain waves--Junie B. Jones |
4 DaVinci Article Summaries |
| Wednesday | Complete 7-1 and 7-2 worksheet | |
| Thursday | Hypnosis susceptibility exercise | |
| Friday | No School--Good Friday | |
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| Monday | No School--Easter Monday | |
| Tuesday | Relax your brain waves--Junie B. Jones Complete 7-3 worksheet |
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| Wednesday | Relax your brain waves--Junie B. Jones Watch video on Teen Brain on Drugs |
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| Thursday | Mouse Party worksheet | |
| Friday | Create a poster or PSA for public sharing "Why you should not do drugs!!" |
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What we do in class |
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| Monday | Type the Sleep/Dream Article | |
| Tuesday | Mouse Party worksheet | |
| Wednesday | Group time to organize and research for creating a poster or PSA | |
| Thursday | Computer lab time to create Poster for display or the PSA about "Why you should not do drugs!!" | |
| Friday | Group work time to complete the Drug Free campaign | |
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| Monday | Garbage Ball Review | |
| Tuesday | Test over Chapter 7 | |
| Wednesday | Introduction to creating DaVinci Research project | |
| Thursday | Type your rationale for your research in the computer lab 128 | |
| Friday | Complete a survey from the Hanover website on current psychological research | |
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| Monday | Paper copy of the rough draft rationale | |
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