Check out the complete units!! Each unit comes with PowerPoint lectures which include presenter notes and video clips, worksheets, warmups, activities, review crossword, , assessment and daily lesson plans. Detailed lesson plans make no prep necessary, just copy/paste into your lesson plans. Everything is usable. Everything is planned. This bundle has everything you need to teach all about each unit of psychology! They really are, "such a time saver."
Check out the complete units!! Each unit comes with PowerPoint lectures which include presenter notes and video clips, worksheets, warmups, activities, review crossword, , assessment and daily lesson plans. Detailed lesson plans make no prep necessary, just copy/paste into your lesson plans. Everything is usable. Everything is planned. This bundle has everything you need to teach all about each unit of psychology! They really are, "such a time saver."
Introduction to Psychology Unit 1 includes Introduction to Psychology PowerPoints with presenter notes, worksheets, warmups, activity, review puzzle and game, editable assessment and daily lesson plans. This unit has everything you need to teach all about the first unit of psychology. Detailed lesson plans make no prep necessary. I have used this for both AP Psychology and regular classes. Each lesson begins with a warm-up, PowerPoint, a review handout or activity and a Exit Ticket. Unit ends with a review crossword, trivia game and assessment that covers everything from the unit. include presenter notes that guide you through PowerPoint lectures and short video clips.
Topics Include
History of Psychology
- Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
- Francis Bacon
- Wilhelm Wundt, Edward Titchener - Structuralism
- Gestalt
- William James - Functionalism
- Sigmund Freud - Psychoanalysis
- John B. Watson, B.F. Skinner - Behavioralism
Nature v. Nurture
Approaches
- Biological, Evolutionary, Psychodynamic, Behavioralism, Cognitive, Humanistic, Social-cultural
Subfields & Careers
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What is Psychology?
Psychology Unit 1
Psychology: Psychological Disorders PowerPoint is packed with stunning visuals and 14 built in video clips illustrating disorders, everything you need to keep your students engaged. Four PowerPoints, 45 slides total with presenter notes to guide you through the lecture, help you to tell the whole story, and verbally assess and engage your students. I have used these for A.P. and regular classes.
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Topics Covered
What is a Psychological Disorder?
DSM-5
Anxiety Disorders
- Phobic Disorders
- Panic Disorders
- Generalized Anxiety Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Stress Disorders
Dissociative Disorder
- Dissociative Amnesia
- Dissociative Fugue
- Dissociative Identity Disorder
- Depersonalization Disorder
Somatoform Disorders
- Conversion Disorder
- Hypochondriasis
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Mood Disorders
- Depression
- Bipolor
Schizophrenia
- Paranoid
- Disorganized
- Catatonic
Personality Disorders
- Paranoid Personality Disorder
- Schizoid Personality Disorder
- Antisocial Personality Disorder
- Avoidant Personality Disorder
Plus Psychological Explanations for all - Psychodynamic, Learning, Biological approaches.
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mental disorders
Psychology: Entire Personality Unit includes Psychology: Personality PowerPoints, Handouts, Role-play, Quiz, Video Links - Lesson Plans included. This Personality unit has 7-10 days worth of lessons. I have used this for both AP Psychology and regular classes. Each lesson begins with a warm-up, PowerPoint lecture, a review handout or activity and a Exit Ticket. Activities include a small group role play and a small group activity on Erikson's Personality Development. It ends with an assessment that covers everything from the unit. An Adaptation of the Myers Briggs Personality Test is also included. Psychology: Personality PowerPoints include lecture notes and YouTube links to videos that illustrate real life examples of concepts.
Topics Covered
Five Approaches of Personality Theory
Trait approach
Psychoanalytic approach
Learning approach
Humanistic approach
Sociocultural approach
Trait Approach
-Allport, Cattell, Eysenk, The Big Five
Psychodynamic Approach
- Id, Ego, Super Ego
- Defense Mechanisms
- Freud’s Five Stages of Development
- Jung, Adler, Horney, Erikson
Learning Approach
- Maslow Hierarchy of Needs
- Self-efficacy, self concept, congruence
Sociocultural Approach
- Acculturation
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History of Psychology Timeline takes your students from 1860 to 1960. It covers the modern approaches and players of psychology. A twenty question common core aligned worksheet assesses students on the history of psychology as well as timeline analysis.
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Psychology: Personality Unit: PowerPoints with Presenter/Lecture Notes and Quiz. Enclosed are three PowerPoints, 31 slides total, with built in assessment. I have used these for A.P. and regular classes. Included is an assessment that covers everything from the notes. Use it as a test or as an open note quiz. Powerpoint’s presenter/lecture notes guide you through the lecture, helps you to tell the whole story, and verbally assess students.
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Topics Covered
Trait theory
Psychoanalytic theory
Learning theory
Humanistic theory
Sociocultural theory
The Big Five
Id, Ego, Super Ego
Defense Mechanisms
Freud’s Five Stages of Development
Jung, Adler, Horney, Erikson
Maslow Hierarchy of Needs
Self-efficacy, self concept, congruence
Acculturation
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Methods Psychology Unit 2 includes Method of Psychology PowerPoint with presenter notes, worksheets, warmups, activity, review crossword, an ESP activity, review video/guide, assessment and daily lesson plans(just copy/paste. This unit has everything you need to teach all about the first unit of psychology. Detailed lesson plans make no prep necessary, just copy/paste into your lesson plans. Everything is usable. Everything is planned. This is the complete package. I have used this for both AP Psychology and regular classes. Each lesson begins with a warm-up, PowerPoint, a review handout or activity and an exit ticket . Method of Psychology PowerPoint include presenter notes that guide you through Powerpoint lectures and short video clips.
Topics Include
Critically Thinking
- hindsight Bias, overconfidence
Scientific Method
Research Methods
- case Studies
- naturalistic observation
- laboratory observation
- testing method
- surveys
- sampling, random and stratified
- Longitudinal and Correctional Studies
Experiments
- variable
- independent variable
- dependent variable
- placebo
- experimental bias
- single and double blind studies
Correlations
- positive and negative
- correlation coefficient
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Psychological Methods
Psychological Research
Psychology: Biology & Behavior Entire Unit Bundled includes Biology & Behavior PowerPoints with presenter notes, worksheets, warmups, activity, review crossword, short videos with questions, assessment and daily lesson plans. This bundle has everything you need to teach all about the unit of psychology. Detailed lesson plans make no prep necessary, just copy/paste into your lesson plans. Everything is usable. Everything is planned. This is the complete package. I have used this for both AP Psychology and regular classes. Each lesson begins with a warm-up, powerpoint, a review handout or activity and an exit ticket. Biology & Behavior PowerPoints include presenter notes that guide you through PowerPoint lectures and short video clips.
Topics Include
The Nervous System
- Neurons
- Neurotransmitters
- Synapse
- Axon
- Action Potential
- Central Nervous System
- Peripheral Nervous System
- Somatic Nervous System
- Autonomic Nervous System
The Brain
- Phrenology
- 3 Sections of the Brain
- Hindbrain - Medulla, Pons, Cerebellum
- Midbrain - Reticular Activating System
- Forebrain - Thalamus, Hypothalamus, Limbic System, Cerebrum
- Cerebral Cortex - Four Lobes
- Motor Cortex
- Sensory Cortex
- Association Areas - Wernicke’s and Broca’s Area
- Corpus Collasum
- Left and Right Hemispheres
Method of Studying the Brain
- Accidents
- Electrical Stimulation
- EEGs
- MRIs, PET, CT Scans
Genetics
- Genes, Chromosomes, DNA
- Twin Studies
- Cloning
- Genes and Personality
Items include:
• Biology & Behavior PowerPoints
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Effects of Alcohol & Smoking during Pregnancy Infographic Analysis gives students an opportunity to analyze data from an infographic about the effects alcohol and smoking during pregnancy. Analysis includes six questions and a short writing assignment. This is a perfect activity for your Developmental Psychology Unit! A QR Code is included on the infographic in which students can link to to see an HD color version of the infographic. A QR Code scanner is not needed but does help engage students during the lesson. A key is included. This can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment.
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• Playing with Piaget Activity
• Developmental Psychology Crossword Review
• Developmental Psychology Unit Bundled
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Social Psychology: Social Influence includes Social Cognition PowerPoints, Handouts, Role-play, Quiz, Video Links - Lesson Plans included. This Social Influence Unit has 7-8 days worth of lessons. I have used this for both AP Psychology and regular classes. Each lesson begins with a warm-up, PowerPoint lecture, a review handout or activity and closes with an exit ticket. Unit ends with an assessment that covers everything from the unit. Social Cognition PowerPoints include lecture notes and Youtube links to videos that illustrate real life examples of concepts. This does not cover all of Social Psychology. This is the second of two units that makes up Social Psychology. The first is Social Cognition Unit.
Topics Include
Social Norms
Deindividuation
Social Facilitation, Social Impairment, Social Loafing
Conformity
- Solomon Asch's study
- Public Conformity
- Private Acceptance
Compliance
- Foot-in-the-Door Technique
- Door-in-the-Face Procedure
- Low-ball Approach
Obedience
- Stanley Milgrim's Study
- Factors affecting Obedience
- “Captainitis” phenomenon
Agression
- Various Approaches
- Social Scripts
Altruism
- Social Exchange Theory
- Social Responsibility Norm
- Kitty Genovese Case
- Bystander Affect
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Psychology: Entire Intelligence Unit includes Intelligence PowerPoints, handouts, quizzes, video links and lesson plans included. This Intelligence unit has 7-10 days worth of lessons. I have used this for both AP Psychology and regular classes. Each lesson begins with a warm-up question, PowerPoint notes, a review worksheet and a exit ticket. Two quizzes plus built in assessments in lectures are also included. Intelligence PowerPoints lectures include lecture notes to guide you through the presentation. PowerPoints also include youtube links to videos that illustrate real life examples of concepts. Finally, a link to a review video and a movie question handout.
Topics include:
Intelligence Theories
-Spearman’s Two Factor Theory
-Thurstone’s Theory of Primary Mental Abilities
-Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences
-Sternberg’s Triarchic Theory
-Goleman’s Emotional Intelligence
-The Role of Music on the Brain
Ways to Measure I.Q.
-Stanford-Binet Scales
-Wechsler Scales
-Mental Age and I.Q
-Reliability and Validity
-Cultural Bias in Testing
Differences in Intelligence
-Mentally Challenged
-Genius and Creativity
-Autism and Savants
-Nature v. Nurture Influence on Intelligence
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Social Cognition Complete Unit is comprised of Social Cognition PowerPoints with video links and presenter notes, worksheets, quizzes, a 55 minute video link with video worksheet, warmups, and assessment, all bound together by daily lesson plans. This unit has everything you need to teach social cognition. Detailed lesson plans make no prep necessary. I have used these presentations for both AP Psychology and regular classes. Each lesson begins with a warm-up, PowerPoint lecture, a review handout or activity, and an exit ticket. The unit ends with a final assessment that covers everything. Social Cognition PowerPoints include presenter notes that guide you through PowerPoint lectures and Youtube video links that illustrate real life examples of the concepts covered. This is the first of two Social Psychology Units. The second is Social Influence Unit.
Topics Include
Social Cognition
- Self Concept
- Social Comparisons
- Social Identify Theory
Social Perception
- Schemas and Self-fulfilling Prophecy
Theory of Attribution
- Actor Observable Bias
- Fundamental Attribution Error
- Self Serving Bias
Attitudes
- Changing Attitudes
- Cognitive Dissonance
- Central Route
- Peripheral Route
- Source, Message, Audience & Channel
Prejudice and Discrimination
- Motivational Theories & Authoritarian Personality
- Social Identity
- Cognitive and Learning Theories
Love Attraction
- Attraction
- Proximity
- Physical Attraction, Similarity, & Reciprocity
- Love - Passionate and Companionate Love
- Sternberg's Triangular Theory of Love
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Developmental Psychology PowerPoint is a great resource to add to your psychology curriculum. This 32 slide PowerPoint is packed with beautiful graphics, engaging video clips and presenter notes that aid your understanding of each slide. I have used these with my A.P. classes as well as regular psychology classes.
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Topics Include
Child Development
- attachement
- stranger anxiety
- separation anxiety
- contact comfort
- Harry Harlow
- imprinting
- Konrad Lorenz
- Mary Ainsworth
- secure v. insecure attachment
- parenting styles - authoritarian authoritative, permissive
- Jean Piaget’s four stages of cognitive development
- assimilation
- accommodation
- Lawrence Kohlberg’s moral reasoning
Adolescence
- puberty
- primary sex characteristics
- secondary sex characteristics
- prefrontal cortex development
- Erik Erikson’s identity formation
- identity crisis
Adulthood
- early adulthood
- middle adulthood
- late adulthood
- social clock
- marriage
- generativety
- menopause
- senile dementia
- Alzheimer’s
- Elisabeth Kubler’s five stages of grief
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Sensation and Perception Entire Unit Bundled, includes Psychology: Sensation and Perception PowerPoint with presenter notes, worksheets, warmups, activity, review crossword, short videos with questions, assessment and daily lesson plans.
This bundle has everything you need to teach all about the unit of psychology. Detailed lesson plans make no prep necessary, just copy/paste into your lesson plans. Everything is usable. Everything is planned. This is the complete package. I have used this for both AP Psychology and regular classes. Each lesson begins with a warm-up, PowerPoint, a review handout or activity and an Exit Ticket. Sensation and Perception PowerPoint include presenter notes that guide you through PowerPoint lectures and short video clips.
Topics Include
Five Senses
Vision
- Rods and Cones
- pupil
- lens
- blind spot
- retina
- visual acuity
- after image
- color blindness
- optical nerve
Hearing
- auditory nerve
- cochlea
- conductive deafness
- sensorineural deafness
Smell
- olfactory nerve
Taste
- five tastes
- expectations and taste
Touch
- pressure, temperature and pain
- Gate theory
Body Senses
- vestibular sense
- kinesthesis
Perception
Gestalt
- proximity
- similarity
- continuity
- common fate
- closure
- figure ground perception
Stroboscopic Motion
Depth Perception
- Monocular Cues
- perspective, clearness, overlapping, shadow, gradient texture, motion parallax
Binocular Cues
- retinal disparity and convergence
Perceptual constancies
- color, size, shape, and brightness constancies
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Anatomy of a Neuron and 7 Common Neurotransmitters Worksheet teaches students about the parts of a neuron and their functions. After reading the summary about the parts of a neuron, student diagram the neuron and complete an outline on its functions. The second side focuses on 7 common neurotransmitters by examining a chart with their functions and then matching statements about real life example with the correct neurotransmitter. This can be used as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment.
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Developmental Psychology Unit Bundled includes Developmental Psychology PowerPoints with Video Clips and presenter notes, worksheets/activities, warmups, project, review crossword, videos and video guide, assessment and daily lesson plans.
This bundle has everything you need to teach all about developmental psychology. Detailed lesson plans make no prep necessary, just copy/paste into your lesson plans. Everything is usable. Everything is planned. This is the complete package. I have used this for both AP Psychology and regular classes. Each lesson begins with a warm-up, PowerPoint lecture, a review handout or activity and an exit ticket. Developmental Psychology PowerPoints include presenter notes that guide you through PowerPoint lectures and short video clips.
Topics Include
Child Development
- attachement
- stranger anxiety
- separation anxiety
- contact comfort
- Harry Harlow
- imprinting
- Konrad Lorenz
- Mary Ainsworth
- secure v. insecure attachment
- parenting styles - authoritarian authoritative, permissive
- Jean Piaget’s four stages of cognitive development
- assimilation
- accommodation
- Lawrence Kohlberg’s moral reasoning
Adolescence
- puberty
- primary sex characteristics
- secondary sex characteristics
- prefrontal cortex development
- Erik Erikson’s identity formation
- identity crisis
Adulthood
- early adulthood
- middle adulthood
- late adulthood
- social clock
- marriage
- generativety
- menopause
- senile dementia
- Alzheimer’s
- Elisabeth Kubler’s five stages of grief
This Unit Includes:
• Developmental Psychology PowerPoints
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Psychology Memory Unit Bundled includes Memory PowerPoint Lectures, handouts, quiz, project, and lesson plans. Just copy and paste into your lesson plans. This Memory unit has 7-10 days worth of lessons. I have used this for both AP Psychology and regular classes. Each lesson begins with a warm-up, Powerpoint notes, a review worksheet and a exit ticket. A quiz, a 25 point assessment and memory project are also included as an option. PowerPoint lectures include lecture notes with memory experiments, making PowerPoints interactive. PowerPoints also include youtube links to videos that illustrate real life examples of concepts.
Topics Include
Three Types of Memory
Three Processes of Memory
-Maintenance Rehearsal, Elaborative Rehearsal, Organizational
Systems
-Recall, Recognition, Context Dependent Memory, State-Dependent
Memory
Three Stages of Memory
- Icon & Echoic Memory
- Primacy & Recency Effect
- Chunking, Interference
Forgetting
- Ebbinghaus’ Curve of Forgetting, Decay, Interference
- Retroactive & Proactive Interference
- Suppression and Repression
- Retrograde and Anterograde Amnesia
- Eyewitness Testimony
Improving Memory
- Mnemonics, Method of Loci, Distributed Practice, PQ4R Method
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Psychology Memory Lesson Plans
Memory and forgetting
remembering and forgetting
Psychology: Entire Therapies Unit includes Therapy PowerPoints with video links, presenter notes, worksheets, warmups, and assessment, are all bound together by daily lesson plans. This unit has everything you need to teach all about the various methods of therapy. Detailed lesson plans make no prep necessary. 8-10 days worth of lessons also include a couple of online videos for a deeper understanding of therapy. I have used this for both AP Psychology and regular classes. Each lesson begins with a warm-up, PowerPoint lecture, a review handout or activity and a Exit Ticket. Unit ends with a review crossword and assessment that covers everything from the unit.
Topics Include
Psychotherapy
- Psychoanalytic Approach
- Humanistic Approach(Phenomenological)
- Person-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Approach
- RET, Beck's
- Behavior Therapy
- Counter, Operant
- Individual Vs. Group Therapy
Biological Approach
- Psychosurgery
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Drug Therapy
- Therapeutic & Lifestyle Change
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Introduction to Psychology PowerPoints with presenter notes and an embedded video links is a great resource to add to your psychology curriculum. PowerPoints also include informal assessment questions. I have used these with my A.P. classes as well as regular psychology classes. Lecture contains three PowerPoints, 20 slides total with presenter notes to guide you through the lecture, help you to tell the whole story, and verbally assess and engage your students.
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Topics Include
History of Psychology
- Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
- Francis Bacon
- Wilhelm Wundt, Edward Titchener - Structuralism
- Gestalt
- William James - Functionalism
- Sigmund Freud - Psychoanalysis
- John B. Watson, B.F. Skinner - Behavioralism
Nature v. Nurture
Approaches
- Biological, Evolutionary, Psychodynamic, Behavioralism, Cognitive, Humanistic, Social-cultural
Subfields & Careers
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Introduction to Psych
Methods of Psychology PowerPoints (Unit 2) with presenter notes and embedded video links is a great resource to add to your psychology curriculum. PowerPoints also include informal assessment questions within the presenter notes for an engaging lecture. I have used these with my A.P. classes as well as regular psychology classes. Lecture contains four PowerPoints, 28 slides total with presenter notes to guide you through the lecture, help you to tell the whole story, and verbally assess and engage your students.
Make it easy on yourself! For these PowerPoints, worksheets, lesson plans, warmups and Exit Tickets, assessment and more, go to Methods of Psychology Entire Unit
Topics Include
Critically Thinking
- hindsight Bias, overconfidence
Scientific Method
Research Methods
- case Studies
- naturalistic observation
- laboratory observation
- testing method
- surveys
- sampling, random and stratified
- Longitudinal and Correctional Studies
Experiments
- variable
- independent variable
- dependent variable
- placebo
- experimental bias
- single and double blind studies
Correlations
- positive and negative
- correlation coefficient
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Biology and Behavior PowerPoint with presenter notes and an embedded video links is a great resource to add to your psychology curriculum. Powerpoint also includes a 14 minute video with video questions. I have used these with my A.P. classes as well as regular psychology classes. Lecture contains five PowerPoints, 26 slides total with presenter notes to guide you through the lecture, help you to tell the whole story, and verbally assess and engage your students.
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Topics Include
The Nervous System
-Neurons
- Neurotransmitters
- Synapse
- Axon
- Action Potential
- Central Nervous System
- Peripheral Nervous System
- Somatic Nervous System
- Autonomic Nervous System
The Brain
-Phrenology
- 3 Sections of the Brain
- Hindbrain - Medulla, Pons, Cerebellum
- Midbrain - Reticular Activating Stystem
- Forebrain - Thalamus, Hypothalamus, Limbic System, Cerebrum
- Cerebral Cortex - Four Lobes
- Motor Cortex
- Sensory Cortex
- Association Areas - Wernicke’s and Broca’s Area
- Corpus Collasum
- Left and Right Hemispheres
Method of Studying the Brain
- Accidents
- Electrical Stimulation
- EEGs
- MRIs, PET, CT Scans
Genetics
- Genes, Chromosomes, DNA
- Twin Studies
- Cloning
- Genes and Personality
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