Unit 5-Human Development

Today's Agenda:

Need to Know theories!

• Piaget/Cognitive Development
• Kohlberg/Moral Development
• Complete the Terms and Concepts (10-12)

Unit 5-Human Development

Today's Agenda:

Discuss: the Human Development Questions
Work on: the Terms and Concepts

Complete: Unit 4 Exam Corrections

Optional: Fivethirtyeight.com has an interesting article about college

Unit 4 Assessment/Intro. Unit 5-Human Development

Today's Agenda:

• Take the Consciousness Exam
• Begin the Human Development Unit 
• Answer the Development Questions
• Note: this Unit covers chapters 10-12

Unit 4-Consciousness

Today's Agenda:

• Finish: Drug Presentations
• Intervention: "Iggy"
• Review: Unit Exam is tomorrow

Unit 4-Consciousness

Today's Agenda:

• Case Studies: Drug Use/Abuse
• We have technology today and tomorrow
• Present on Friday
• Intervention: Watch an episode of your choice and summarize it.

Unit 4-Consciousness

Today's Agenda:

• Finish: Sleep Disorders Presentations
• Complete: Chapter 5 Attack
• Preview: Drugs and Consciousness

Unit 4-Consciousness

Today's Agenda:

• Research: Problems Commonly Associated with Sleep
• Library today
• Extra time: Chapter 5 Attack still needs to be completed

Just found this: Differences between Male vs. Female Brains video

Unit 4-Consciousness

Today's Agenda:

• Altered States of Consciousness
• Sleep Cycles/Quality Sleep vs. Sleep Quantity
• Dream Content and Interpretation
• Chapter Attack for Chapter 5

Unit 3 Assessment/Intro. Unit 4

Today's Agenda:

Proctor: the Unit 3 Exam
Intro: Unit 4-Consciousness (Chapter 5)
Chapter 5 Attack

Unit 3- Biology and Behavior

Today's Agenda:

• Review: the Endocrine System
• Examine: Hormonal changes
• Review: Review Packet
• Activity: Watch any Tedtalk or Upworthy on the brain and write a summary.

Unit Exam (Chapter 3) on Monday

Unit 3-Biology and Behavior

Today's Agenda:

• Review: the article The Truth about Guys and Girls: is it in your Head?
• Intro: Genetics (Nature) Self assessment
• Nature vs. Nurture debate
• Kinship Studies: What do they tell us?

Unit 3-Biology and Behavior

Today's Agenda:

Discuss: Brain notes
Finish: Endocrine System Visuals
Read: the article The Truth about Guys and Girls: is it in your Head?

Unit 3-Biology and Behavior

Today's Agenda:

Chapter 3 Review
Discuss: the research that we did (Hand in your summaries)
Construct: a visual representation of the Endocrine System

Unit 3-Biology and Behavior

Today's Agenda:

• Research: Contemporary Research Being Done on the Human Brain
• Finish: Chapter 3 Attack (Open note quiz tomorrow)
• Make-Up: If you were not here on Friday, you still need to complete your Brain Chart/Visual (The assignment is linked on Friday's blog)

Unit 3-Biology and Behavior

Today's Agenda:

Reconstruct: the Brain
Finish: the Chapter 3 Attack (Open Note quiz on Tuesday)
Infographic: Why our Brains Love Visual Content

Unit 3-Biology and Behavior

Today's Agenda:

Intro: the Nervous System (the basics)
Examine: Neurons/Mirror Neurons
Chapter 3 Attack (linked on yesterday's blog)

Unit 2 Assessment/Intro. Unit 3-Biology and Behavior

Today's Agenda:

Take the Unit 2 Exam
Introduce Unit 3-Biology and Behavior
Chapter 3 Attack

From the Atlantic: Social and Emotional Intelligence is the key to college success 

Unit 2-Psych. Methods

Today's Agenda:

• Discuss: small groups research process
• Review: the Time's Divorce article
• Review: Unit 2 (Unit Exam tomorrow)