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Offering excellent tried and tested resources for the AQA Psychology Specification for A level. Including revision activities (summary powerpoints and revision cards) and also full interactive lessons. Any questions message me at psychologywithrebecca@gmail.com
Offering excellent tried and tested resources for the AQA Psychology Specification for A level. Including revision activities (summary powerpoints and revision cards) and also full interactive lessons. Any questions message me at psychologywithrebecca@gmail.com
This bundle includes all of the 9 lessons I have uploaded for AS AQA Psychology research methods and Revision resources too. It includes powerpoints for all and then worksheets and some exam questions.
Includes:
Variables
Experiments
Experimental Design
Correlations
Observations
Aims and Hypotheses
Sampling Methods
Data and Maths
Significance and Sign Test
There is a second year revision and new lessons bundle too:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-psychology-research-methods-year-2-full-lessons-and-revision-resources-11780438
Designed to recap and revise the whole Gender module for AQA Psychology. It includes Sex, Gender, Androgyny, Explanations of Gender, Culture and Media Influences and Gender Identity Disorder.
Most topics are condensed to one manageable slide that can be turned into revision cards. I give the students a copy of the student version (usually 2 slides to page) to complete and annotate while I go through the teacher version as a class. Sometimes asking them to complete it before I go through it.
I have included a bonus key terms check.
I have uploaded a similar thing for some first year topics and Forensic and Schizophrenia in second year topics.
This includes full lessons for the biological approach in AQA Psychology. It has ppts, notes sheets for students to take notes (with activities inbedded), video links, activities etc.
It covers:
Genes and Evolution
Neurotransmitters
Hormones
Idea of Localisation
The brain basic structure
Evaluation of the approach
It is 2- 3 lessons worth of stuff (4-5 hours worth).
For AQA Psychology Forensic Topic. This is a full lesson on Atavistic form (Lombroso’s explanation). It includes a fun activity which can be done for open evening- serial killer or psychologist (the descriptions should be stuck on the back of the photos for each card).
After covering the features of Lombroso’s theory they examine their picture to see if their criminal has any of those features.
A full lesson set of resources for AQA Psychology Social Learning theory.
It includes:
A PPT with video links
Notes Sheet - I get students to take notes into the sheet as it runs alongside the ppt
Evaluation task
Essay Plan Sheet
Summary activities, including leaflet instructions, gap fill and spot the mistakes, white board questions
Full lesson and activities for Aqa Psychology new spec issues and debates. It includes a powerpoint presentation, with notes sheet (the students use this to take notes from the ppt, rather than note into book/paper).
Includes some activities:
Topic sort (based on Forensic, Gender and Schizophrenia topics - though could be adapted)
Exam Questions
Essay Plans
Video Links
A full set of resources to teach Humanism for AQA Psychology New Spec. This took me two lessons of 90 mins each to complete this Approaches topic.
I usually get the students to fill out the notes sheet as I go through the ppt - saves taking so many notes and includes activities in it. The activities are linked in throughout, so hopefully the powerpoint acts like a lesson plan.
Activities include:
Evaluation Sheet
Exam Questions
Card Sort/or can be done with plastic cups
Q sort measure of congruence
Includes powerpoint and activities for Types of Experiments lesson.
It includes Table for students (blank and partially filled in)
Sample exam questions and a simplified mark scheme for peer assessment
Identifying type of experiment
Also uploaded experimental designs full lesson
Powerpoint and 8 worksheets, designed for the new AQA Psychology (2015 spec). I have always enjoyed teaching statistics and the students usually quite enjoy these lessons. This is for the Year 2 content. It will take probably 3 x 1 hour sessions and there are answers provided for the worksheets. The powerpoint should act as a lesson plan really. It is tried and tested from previous courses I have taught and adapted to current specification requirements. It includes with it a 40+ slide ppt & 8 worksheets with lots of example scenarios for them to practise their stats skills on.
It includes:
Significance and Probability
Choosing a Stats Test
Using Observed and Critical Values
Reading Critical Value Tables
Recap on Sign Test (assuming some knowledge from first year)
A couple fun activities (kahoot and bingo)
This bundle includes all of the lessons I have uploaded for A2 AQA Psychology revision of year 1 and new A2 bits for research methods. For the first year content these are revision lessons (e.g experiments, sampling, ethics, data etc) and assume some prior knowledge from first year. For the second year content its new lessons (e.g stats, validity, reliability, features of science). It includes powerpoints for all and then worksheets and some exam questions.
Includes (in the order I teach it):
Hypotheses & Variables
Validity
Reliability
Experiments & Experimental Design
Observations
Content Analysis & Case Study
Self Report & Correlation
Ethics & Sampling Methods
Data, Data Analysis & Significance
Statistics
Features of a science
There is a similar bundle for first year original lessons as well:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12763300
Another good resource for RM is the workshop on designing research essays
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12744159
Full lessons including Qualitative & Quantitative Data, Levels of Measurement, Primary & Secondary Data, Basic Maths Skills (fractions, percentages, ratios, standard form). This would be about 2 hrs worth of teaching.
This includes a short taught segment on each of the above topics from AQA research methods and then a work sheet on each.
Note: Does not include graphs
This includes revision summary ppts for paper 3 A2 topics: Issues and Debates, Forensic, Gender, Schizophrenia.
Most topics are condensed to one manageable slide that can be turned into revision cards. Also included a key terms recap revision sheet as a bonus with some modules.
I give the students a copy of the student version (usually 2 slides to page) to complete and annotate while I go through the teacher version as a class. Sometimes asking them to complete sections before I go through it.
This includes:
Revision powerpoint (teacher and student version)
48 revision cards
Exam Questions
Crossword
Summary sheets
Domino Cards
There is a similar set of resources for the Forensic Topic.
A lesson on how to tackle the RM essays in paper 2 for AQA Psychology from an examiner on this paper.
There is a powerpoint and two sample answers included as well as top tips and detailled demonstrations of how to do each part.
Theres also some sample questions for students to try, some of which are new and made up so the students wont have seen them before.
Includes a card sort activity too where students have to design a study.
Full lesson, activities and video links for Aqa Psychology new spec issues and debates topic. It also includes 2 possible links to documentaries (e.g race and intelligence and Mead’s).
It includes a powerpoint presentation, with notes sheet (the students use this to take notes from the ppt, rather than note into book/paper). Also includes a possible essay structure to help with writing of the difficult essay.
Evaluation is a card sort activity.
Also included a sample Chitling Test (African American designed IQ test) to give the students a taste of why IQ tests could be culturally biased.
Full lesson and activities for Aqa Psychology new spec issues and debates topic. It includes a powerpoint presentation, with notes sheet (the students use this to take notes from the ppt, rather than note into book/paper).
Includes some activities:
• Exam Questions for Debates Section
• Example Table Task
• Evaluation Match Task
• Kahoot Link
For AQA Psychology Specification. It covers Independent and Dependent Variables, Conditions, Extraneous and Confounding Variables, and Operationalisation.
It is a powerpoint with a notes sheet that the students take their notes into. This notes sheet then has numerous activities inbedded in it that the students complete throughout the lesson.
It takes me 1 hour 30 mins to cover this lesson using these resources.
Full lesson (1 hour 30 mins) on hypotheses and aims for Year 1 AQA Research methods. It goes through what null and alternative hypotheses are. It also shows the differences in structure of experimental and correlational hypotheses.
A homework sheet with sample exam questions on aims and hypotheses is included as well.
This includes a powerpoint of notes and activities. I get them to complete the note sheet while going through the ppt to save taking too many notes. There are then activities to complete once the definitions have been covered including a card sort, applied case study and an essay plan. There are sometimes answers or instructions on the notes part of the powerpoint. There are also video links on the powerpoint.
This takes me two lessons (1 hr and 30 mins each) to complete the full set of activities.
