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Check out my prep-free 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."

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Check out my prep-free 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."
Luther’s 95 Theses Primary Source Worksheet (Renaissance Reformation)
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Luther’s 95 Theses Primary Source Worksheet (Renaissance Reformation)

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Luther’s 95 Theses Primary Source Worksheet teaches students about document that started it all. Excerpts from Luther’s 95 Theses teaches students about his concerns with the Catholic Church’s Certificates of Indulgences, the Gospel and repentance. This can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. Save some money by getting this with the entire unit including PowerPoints, worksheets, project, crossword review, video/video guide, lesson plans and assessment. Go to The Renaissance Unit Bundled. Other Renaissance Products! • Renaissance & Reformation PowerPoints • Birth of the Renaissance Informational Text • Niccolo Machiavelli's, The Prince Primary Source Activity • Renaissance Trading Card Project & Scavenger Hunt • Luther’s 95 Theses Primary Source Worksheet • Renaissance Video Guide, Key and Video link • Renaissance Crossword Puzzle Review • The Renaissance and Reformation Unit Bundled More to come. "Follow me" to be the first to know about new products and free stuff.
World War II Nanking Massacre/Rape of Nanking Primary Source Analysis(WW2)
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World War II Nanking Massacre/Rape of Nanking Primary Source Analysis(WW2)

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World War II Nanking Massacre/Rape of Nanking Primary Source Analysis Introduces students to the Nanking Massacre using primary source eyewitness accounts from the event. Students learn about war crimes and are exposed to Japans’ debate over the extent and nature of the Massacre. This exercise looks at five primary source documents and an excerpt from a Japanese text book. It is an excellent addition to your World War II Unit. This can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. This is also perfect for substitute teacher plans. A key is included. Save some money by grabbing this amazing product, along with the entire World War 2 unit including PowerPoints, worksheets, lesson plans, review and assessment. Get World War II Unit Bundled. More Awesome World War II Stuff • The Surrender of France Primary Source Analysis (WWII) • World War II Aftermath Informational Text & Chart Analysis • World War II Timeline Activity • • Oppenheimer v Heisenberg: Race for the Bomb Video Guide - Video WebLink Included • World War II Rise of Dictators Informational Text Analysis • Hitler vs Treaty of Versailles Primary Source Analysis • World War II Crossword Puzzle Review • World War II Unit Bundled More stuff on the way, “follow me” to be the first to know about new products! File Under: World War II World War 2 WW 2 WW II
French Revolution Declaration of Rights of Man Primary Source Analysis
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French Revolution Declaration of Rights of Man Primary Source Analysis

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Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen Primary Source Analysis teaches students about the French Revolution through primary source document analysis. This short activity focuses on the treatment of of French citizens before the revolution and the role of government. This can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. Save some money by grabbing this amazing product, along with the entire French Revolution unit including PowerPoints, worksheets, lesson plans, review and assessment. Get French Revolution Unit Bundled. Related: • French Revolution Powerpoint • Napoleon Conqueror Video Questions with Video Link • French Revolution Timeline • Causes of the French Revolution Informational Text • French Revolution Crossword Puzzle Review • French Revolution Unit Bundled More to come. "Follow me" to be the first to know about new products and free stuff.
Ancient Egyptian Poem Primary Source Worksheet
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Ancient Egyptian Poem Primary Source Worksheet

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Ancient Egyptian Poem Primary Source Worksheet teaches students about different jobs in Egypt by analyzing an ancient Egyptian poem. This worksheet begins with an excerpt of an Egyptian poem, and analysis questions discussing detail and bias. The worksheet continues with students writing two employment wanted ads for two jobs of their choice from the poem. This can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. Save some money by getting this with the entire unit. Go to Ancient River Valley Civilizations Entire Unit Bundled. More to come. "Follow me" to be the first to know about new products and free stuff.
Galileo Primary Source Activity: Galileo's Indictment by the Catholic Church
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Galileo Primary Source Activity: Galileo's Indictment by the Catholic Church

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Trial of Galileo Primary Source Activity teaches students about Galileo Galilei’s Indictment and Abjuration by the Catholic Church through common core primary source analysis. This short activity focuses on Galileo’s heretic positions about the universe and fits perfect with any Scientific Revolution unit. It can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. Key is included. Save some money by getting this with the entire unit including PowerPoints, worksheets, lesson plans, project, review and assessment. Go to Scientific Revolution Unit Bundled. Related: • Scientific Revolution PowerPoint • Galileo Primary Source Activity • Scientific Revolution Crossword Puzzle Review • Scientific Revolution Newspaper Project More to come. "Follow me" to be the first to know about new products and free stuff.
Niccolo Machiavelli's, The Prince Primary Source Activity (Renaissance)
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Niccolo Machiavelli's, The Prince Primary Source Activity (Renaissance)

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Niccolo Machiavelli’s The Prince Primary Source Worksheet teaches students Machiavelli’s rules on being a Renaissance leader. Excerpts from his infamous book focus on whether it is better to be loved or feared, and a prince’s expertise on war. This can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. It also makes good substitute plans. Save some money by getting this with the entire unit including PowerPoints, worksheets, project, crossword review, video/video guide, lesson plans and assessment. Go to The Renaissance Unit Bundled. More Renaissance Products! • Renaissance & Reformation PowerPoints • Birth of the Renaissance Informational Text • Renaissance Trading Card Project & Scavenger Hunt • Luther’s 95 Theses Primary Source Worksheet • Renaissance Video Guide, Key and Video link • Protestant Reformation Chart • Renaissance Crossword Puzzle Review More to come. "Follow me" to be the first to know about new products and free stuff.
Aristotle's Primary Source Worksheet (Greece)
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Aristotle's Primary Source Worksheet (Greece)

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Aristotle’s The Politics Primary Source Worksheet introduces students to Aristotle during ancient Greece and teaches them about Aristotle’s views of three forms of government, monarchy, aristocracy and constitutional democracy. This can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. Save some money by getting this product along with the entire unit. Go to Ancient Greece Unit Bundle . More to come. "Follow me" to be the first to know about new products and free stuff.
Alexander the Great Primary Source Worksheet (Greece)
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Alexander the Great Primary Source Worksheet (Greece)

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Alexander the Great Primary Source Worksheet teaches students about the motivation behind the man, through map skills and primary source document analysis. This short activity focuses on Alexander’s speech before his last battle of India before turning back. This can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. Save some money by getting this product along with the entire unit. Go to Ancient Greece Unit Bundle . More to come. “Follow me” to be the first to know about new products and free stuff.
Parts of a Neuron and 7 Common Neurotransmitters Worksheet
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Parts of a Neuron and 7 Common Neurotransmitters Worksheet

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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. Save some time and money. For this product and other handouts, PowerPoints, assessment, warmups, lesson plans and more, go to Biology and Behavior Unit. More to come. "Follow me" to be the first to know about new products and free stuff. File Under: Parts of a Neuron
Thanksgiving: Psychology of Giving Thanks and Gratitude & Google Apps Version
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Thanksgiving: Psychology of Giving Thanks and Gratitude & Google Apps Version

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Transform your students’ perspective with this engaging guided reading on the Psychology of Giving Thanks. Perfect for the season, this resource explores the powerful link between gratitude and psychological well-being through research studies. Students will learn six practical, easy-to-apply methods for practicing gratitude, empowering them to enhance their mental health and overall outlook on life. This flexible assignment is perfect for in-class learning or as a homework task, making it a standalone resource for educators. Plus, an answer key is included. **Includes Google Apps version of worksheet for distance learning Related: Halloween: Psychology of Fear and Scary Movies + Google Apps Version More on the way! “☆ Follow” me to be the first to know about new products and free stuff. Find me on Pinterest! And follow me on Teaching Psychology on Facebook, Teaching History on Facebook and now on Instagram!
Developmental Psychology PowerPoints /Google Slides + Video Clips, Guided Notes
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Developmental Psychology PowerPoints /Google Slides + Video Clips, Guided Notes

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Developmental Psychology PowerPoint/Google Slides 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. PowerPoints also include optional STUDENT GUIDED NOTES for students to complete during the lecture for differentiated instruction. I have used these with my A.P. classes as well as regular psychology classes. ** Includes Google Slides versions of PowerPoints for distance learning Save some money by getting this crossword with the entire unit including PowerPoints, worksheets, lesson plans, project, review and assessment. Go to Developmental Psychology Unit Bundled. 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 generativity menopause senile dementia Alzheimer’s Elisabeth Kubler’s five stages of grief Related: • Effects of Alcohol & Smoking during Pregnancy Infographic Analysis + Google Apps version • Playing with Piaget Activity + Google Apps version for distance learning • Developmental Psychology Crossword Review • Developmental Psychology Unit Bundled + Google Apps version for distance learning Always more fun to come! “☆ Follow” me to be the first to know about new products and free stuff. Find me on Pinterest! And follow me on Teaching Psychology on Facebook, Teaching History on Facebook, and now on Instagram!
Motivation & Emotion Psychology PowerPoint/Google Slides, Student Guided Notes, & Video Clips
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Motivation & Emotion Psychology PowerPoint/Google Slides, Student Guided Notes, & Video Clips

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Psychology: Motivation and Emotion PowerPoint / Google Slides 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. Slideshows include speaker notes that guide you through the slides and short video clips. PowerPoints also include optional student-guided notes for students to complete during lectures for differentiated instruction. ** Includes Google Slides versions of PowerPoints for distance learning Save some money by getting this product with the entire unit including, warmups/exit tickets, worksheets, video/video guide, lesson plans, Kahoot! review, crossword and assessment. Just go to Motivation and Emotion Unit Bundled! Topics Include Motivation instinct Drive reduction theory Homeostasis Optimum arousal theory Yerkes-Dodson Law Maslow’s hierarchy of needs/motives -Abraham Maslow intrinsic v. extrinsic motivation Hunger Minnesota semi-starvation study glucose hypothalamus Set point theory basal metabolic rate (BMR) Settling point theory Social facilitation, unit bias obesity anorexia nervosa, bullimia Achievement motivation theory and NAch Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) David McClelland Emotions James Lange Theory Cannon-Board Theory Schachter Singer Two-Factor Theory Charles Darwin Paul Ekman Universal Facial Expressions Related: • Psychology of Emotion + Google Apps version for distance learning • Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs + Google Apps version for distance learning • Body Story - The Science of the Diet Video Guide + Google Apps version for distance learning • Theories of Motivation Review and Practice + Google Apps version for distance learning • The Psychology of Hunger + Google Apps version for distance learning • Motivation and Emotion Crossword Review • Discovering Psychology Motivation and Emotion Video Guide: Episode 12 + Google Apps • Motivation and Emotion Unit Bundled! + Google Apps version for distance learning More on the way! “☆ Follow” me to be the first to know about new products and free stuff. Find me on Pinterest! And follow me on Teaching Psychology on Facebook, Teaching History on Facebook, and now on Instagram! File under: Psych High School Psychology
Psychology: Stress & Health PowerPoints/Google Slides + Guided Notes & Speaker Notes
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Psychology: Stress & Health PowerPoints/Google Slides + Guided Notes & Speaker Notes

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Stress and Health Powerpoints / Google Slides with speaker notes and an embedded video link is a great resource to add to your psychology curriculum. I have used these with my A.P. classes as well as regular psychology classes. Lecture contains four PowerPoints, 21 slides total with speaker notes to guide you through the lecture. This also optional STUDENT GUIDED NOTES for students to complete during lecture for differentiated instruction. To top it off, a 25 question assessment covering all the notes is included. Make it easy on yourself. Includes Google Slides versions of PowerPoints for distance learning For the entire unit, including these PowerPoints, warm-ups, worksheets, assessment, project and lesson plans, go to Stress and Health Complete Unit. Topics Include: Stress vs. Stressors Types of Stress Sources of Stress, including 4 Types of Conflict Situations General Adaptation Syndrome (Alarm, Resistance, Exhaustion) Social Readjustment Rating Scale Psychological, Behavioral and Physical Effects of stress A/B Personality Types Coping with Stress Cognitive Appraisal Denial, Intellectualization Relaxation Techniques Meditation Biofeedback exersize support groups & more Always more fun to come! “☆ Follow” me to be the first to know about new products and free stuff. Find me on Pinterest! And follow me on Teaching Psychology on Facebook, Teaching History on Facebook and now on Instagram! File under: Stress and Health Lesson Plans
Psychology: Personality: PowerPoints / Google Slides + Student Guided Notes
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Psychology: Personality: PowerPoints / Google Slides + Student Guided Notes

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Psychology: Personality PowerPoints/Google Slides - Enclosed are 5 PowerPoints for a total of 31 slides with built-in assessment. I have used these for A.P. and regular classes. PowerPoints include speaker notes that guide you through the lectures and short video clips. PowerPoints also include optional STUDENT-GUIDED NOTES for students to complete during the lecture for differentiated instruction. I have used these for A.P. and regular classes. ** Includes Google Slides versions of PowerPoints for distance learning Make it easy on yourself! For these PowerPoints, worksheets, lesson plans, warmups and Exit Tickets, assessment and more, go to Psychology: Personality Unit 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 Related: • Defense Mechanisms Activity • An Adaptation of the Myers Briggs Personality Test • PERSONALITY PSYCHOLOGY UNIT + Google Apps version for distance learning Always more fun to come! “☆ Follow” me to be the first to know about new products and free stuff. Find me on Pinterest! And follow me on Teaching Psychology on Facebook, Teaching History on Facebook, and now on Instagram! File under: Personality Psych Intro to Psych More stuff on the way! For more great products, visit my store at Big Ideas in Teaching or find me on Pinterest!