Teaching is hard work! I hope that my range of resources will help engage your students and bring a little fun and joy back to your lessons. I'm Nicki, an experienced teacher of Social Sciences. I have been teaching Sociology, Psychology and Health and Social Care for over 10 years. I hope you and your students will enjoy using these resources.
Teaching is hard work! I hope that my range of resources will help engage your students and bring a little fun and joy back to your lessons. I'm Nicki, an experienced teacher of Social Sciences. I have been teaching Sociology, Psychology and Health and Social Care for over 10 years. I hope you and your students will enjoy using these resources.
Transform your psychology revision sessions into a fun experience with Cards Against Psychology!
This classroom-friendly twist on the classic card game is perfect for introducing, reviewing, and reinforcing key psychological approaches and theories with humor and creativity. Each round challenges students to think critically and apply their knowledge in hilarious ways, while memorable, clever prompts make even the trickiest concepts stick.
What’s Included:
• Question Cards (black cards) featuring fill-in-the-blank statements and humorous psychological prompts.
• Answer Cards (white cards) packed with key terms, theories, and funny responses related to psychological approaches.
• Fully printable PDF file, with easy-to-cut cards to get the game started quickly.
• Instructions for how to play the game in a classroom setting, with suggestions for adapting it for different group sizes, including online.
How to Use:
• Revision: A unique way to recap and reinforce knowledge of psychological approaches in an engaging, informal setting.
• Classroom Activity: Use as a starter or plenary activity to break up the lesson and energise students.
• Small Group Learning: Perfect for small group activities or peer learning exercises where students can apply their understanding.
Key Benefits:
• Engaging & Fun: Makes complex concepts easier to digest and recall.
• Collaborative Learning: Encourages students to discuss and debate the best responses, promoting peer-to-peer learning.
• Humour: Combines humour with education, helping students connect with the material in a meaningful way.
• Flexible Use: Can be played in various ways depending on the time available and group size.
Ideal for GCSE and A-Level Psychology, this game works well for group play, as a review session activity, or for breaking the ice on complex topics. Your students will enjoy revisiting psychology concepts through this engaging, interactive format that brings the classroom alive with energy and laughter.
*Get ready to play, learn, and laugh – because psychology has never been this fun!