GCSE psychology. Development- Lesson 9- the development of morality

This is lesson 9 of a series of lessons covering the development topic. This lesson focuses on issues and debates- the development of morality. This powerpoint has 19 slides and is designed to fill a 90 minute lesson. This lesson goes alongside the development booklet available in my shop.

Included:

• starter, psychological problems recap.
• explanation of key terms- morals and morality
• short video clip of ‘Heinz dilema’ - whilst watching the clip students should be thinking about what decision he should make
• discussion of theories used to understand and explain the development of morality.
• fill in the blanks task- application to Piaget
• Kohlberg (1958) – Levels of moral reasoning. Task for students to complete using the edexcel textbook.
• short video explaining Kohlberg’s theory of moral development
• application task for students to complete
• evaluation of Piaget and Kohlberg
• gender differences in morality- challenge question included.
• how do we develop our morals? - question and answer task for students to complete.
• Damon (1999) on developing a moral self
• links to children and the development of moral understanding
• 9 mark assessed question. Question included on the powerpoint