Daily Agenda
AP Psychology - Blocks 1, 2, 4
This will be updated frequently to reflect what we are doing in class. Links will be provided for online resources and videos when available. Any questions please email nholota@wcpss.net
Unit 1 Test Correction Contract
Student Plan of Work - Monday, April 23rd:
I'm unable to make it today. Please see instructions below for what to complete with the substitute. I expect excellent behavior and this work to be completed. We will have a test on Thursday, on Units 5-10.
Student Work Plan:
Step 1 :
Please complete the following Psyche Sim:
Psyche Sim Link:
http://courses.bfwpub.com/arga/PsychSim_ARGA2/07_expressingEmotion/index_angel.html
Psyche Sim Worksheet- Answer the Questions on a Separate Sheet of Paper(Draw the Chart):
Answers not in the Chart should be full sentences.
bcs.worthpublishers.com/webpub/Ektron/thinkingaboutpsychology3e/PsychSim5_PDF_Worksheets/32_ExpressEmot.pdf
Step 2:
On the following link, read the article "The Hunt for Mood Genes." It is page 75 on the workbook(page 79 of the actual PDF File). Link is below, answer the questions after the article in full sentences on a separate sheet of paper. It can be the same paper that has Step 1 work on it:
www.miamieast.k12.oh.us/cms/lib/OH01001222/Centricity/Domain/167/Readings%20and%20Case%20Studies.pdf
Step 3 -
Here is your vocab list for Emotion and Motivation. You can start to work on flashcards/definitions:
docs.google.com/document/d/1s5PFMk4yyunR51wPSRVlcJq1ZUZ4YAOw37A93SED5Ng/edit?usp=sharing
Any questions please send me and email I'll check throughout the day.
Thanks!
-Mr. Holota
Wednesday, April 18
Homework - Personality Mask Paper/Project Due Friday! Complete Motivation Packet for Thursday.
- Personality Notes - Complete(See Chart)
- 30 Minutes to work on Mask.
- Start Motivation Unit - Packet Complete/Begin Work.
Tuesday, April 17
Homework - Finish Personality Tests if not Complete!
- Personality Mask Project(Class time to complete)
- Assignment:
Monday, April 16
- Vocab Quiz - Cognitive Psychology
- Personality Types / Traits
- Test your Personality!
- Start Notes on Personality Unit
Friday, April 13 - Vocab Quiz Monday!
Vocab List for Cognitive Psychology : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XTGkkkmwyMe9ZSkLFeRDlHNh0lP1J2A2DDNo8Up3Xr4/edit
- Language Development - 15 Minutes for Notecard / Vocab Work
- Ted Talk - Is Texting Killing Language?
Wednesday, April 11 -
Homework : Finish review pack if not complete
- MOCA - Cognitive Test
- Jill Brown’s Memory
- Would you take a Memory Pill?
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SoxsMMV538U
- Psyche Lab Worksheet(Each do a Section)
Tuesday, April 10 -
Homework : Answer - Would you want a memory pill, or a forgetful pill?
Monday, April 9th -
Homework : Finish Review Packet if Not Complete!
Welcome back from Spring Break! Review of previous work Monday after Break:
Wednesday, March 28th -
Homework : Conditioning and Learning - Fix the School Project Due Thursday
Tuesday, March 27th -
Homework : Get any missing work turned in!
- Review Reinforcement and Punishment Worksheet
- Reinforcement Schedules - Notes
- Reinforcement Schedules Kahoot
- Bobo the Clown Video:
- Observational Learning Notes/Finish Unit Notes
- Introduce Unit Assignment:
Monday, March 26th -
Homework : Punishment and Reinforcement Worksheet(back page of link below)
Friday, March 23rd -
Homework: None
- Unit 6 Vocab Quiz
- Punishment and Reward introduction to Learning
- Start Notes for Learning Unit(located at MRHClassroom.com)
- Classical and Operant Conditioning
Thursday, March 22nd -
Homework : Unit 6 Vocab Quiz Friday
- Webquest - Sleep Studies by Harvard and Sleep Stages
Wednesday, March 21st-
Homework: Unit 6 Quiz Friday
- Unit 6 Vocab Quiz on Friday, List of Vocab Below
- Sleep Notes
- Drug Analysis Station Activity
- Type of Drug Notes
Tuesday, March 20 -
Homework: Case Studies Packet
- Do you have a sleep debt?
- School Schedule Presentations
- Work on Case Study Packet
Monday, March 19 -
Homework : Finish School Schedule Presentation
Friday, March 16 -
Homework: None(unless missing work)
- Unit 5 Vocab Quiz
- Finish The Boy Who Sees Without Eyes Documentary
- Start Unit 6 - States of Consciousness
Thursday, March 15 -
Homework : Vocab Quiz Friday! Vocab list below.
- FRQ - Sense and Perception Practice:
- Documentary - The Boy who Sees without Eyes
- Work on Notecards for Friday Quiz
Wednesday, March 14th -
Homework : Unit 5 Vocab Quiz Friday!
- Finish Notes on Vision
- Perception Activity - Iversion / Left 45 Degree goggles(Link of concept below): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K7MOvdlCtjds9kSI-YSGmGv_UyFlGyFmkgBVXX10bSA/edit
Tuesday, March 13th - Short Day because of Snow
Homework - Finish both Webquests : Ear, and Eye/Ear
Monday, March 12th:
Homework - Finish Auditory Webquest
Friday, March 9th
Homework: Sense vs. Perception
- What Flavor Are Fruit Loops?
- What Flavor Are Skittles?
- Notes - Part 1 Sensory and Perception
Thursday, March 8th - Begin Sensory and Perception Unit
Homework:
- Sensory and Perception Introduction
- Unit Overview: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxpLQ8g2PdhEcmhrOUxCajlfQUU/view
- Begin Notes time permitting on Sensory and Perception Unit
Wednesday, March 7th - Unit 1-4 Exam
Tuesday, March 6th:
Homework : Unit 1-4 Exam on Weds
- Review of Perspectives
- Flash Card Jenga
- Review of Piaget/Albert.io use
Monday, March 5th
Homework: Unit 1-4 Test on Wednesday - STUDY!
- Review Notecards Tic-Tac-Toe
- Practice FRQ Writing
- Albert.io Sign Up and Practice Questions
Friday, March 2nd
Homework: Finish Vocab Units 1-4 Notecards for Monday
- Unit 4 Vocab Quiz
- 2nd Block Students Register
- Turn in: Textbook Questions and Genetics Webquest
- Have for Monday : Ginger Bread Man and Notecards
Thursday, March 1st
Homework : Vocab Unit 4 Quiz on Friday
- Computer Lab
- Genetics Webquest
Wednesday, February 28th:
Homework: Finish Textbook Chapter Questions
- Review Endocrine System
- Read Textbook Chapter and Answer questions end of Textbook on Brain Plasticity.
Tuesday, February 27th:
Homework: ACT Testing Day. Vocab Quiz Friday.
Block 4 : Work on Vocab Flashcards
Monday, February 26th:
Homework: Glands Chart
- Brain Damage Zombie Attack Review
- Notes on Nervous System
- Work on Chart - Glands in the Body
Friday, February 23rd -
Homework: Complete Brain Case Study Worksheet
- Review of a Neuron
- Notes on Neuron and Synapse
- Case Study - What impacts the brain?
Thursday, February 22nd -
Homework : Finish Neuron Drawings Sheet
- Brain Case Studies
- Brain Gallery Walk
- Notes Part 1 - Unit 4(Bio Psychology) Notes on Website - Through Nervous System
- Draw the Neuron Worksheet
Wednesday, February 21st -
Homework : Finish Brain Packet and Parts of Brain if not done!
- Continue Notes on Part of Brain - Unit 2(Chapter 2 of Meyers)
- Group Activity - What Impacts the Brain?
- Students will see a 4-5 minute video about the brain and then present that information to the class.
Tuesday, February 20th -
Homework : Finish brain packet - Parts of the 3d Brain
- Unit 3 Vocab Quiz
- Phineas Gauge Reading
- 3d Parts of the Brain Packet: http://www.g2conline.org/ then click 3d Brain in the top corner.
Monday, February 19th -
Homework : Vocab Quiz, Unit 3, Tuesday!
- Finish Developmental Psychology Notes
- Review Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development
- Spend time on unit 3 notecards and review
Friday, February 16th -
Homework: Any missing work get turned in, Unit 3 vocab quiz Tuesday.
- Schema Piaget Notes/Worksheet
- Kohlberg’s Moral Dilemma Example
Thursday, February 15th -
Homework : Finish Piaget project if not complete and submit via Drive
Wednesday, February 14th -
Homework : Piaget Toy Book Due Friday if not Complete
- Work on Piaget Toy Book Project
Tuesday, February 13th -
Homework : Finish Genie Case Study Packet if not done and turned in.
- Discuss Genie Packet and Turn in.
- Notes on Developmental Psychology(Up Through Piaget)
- Video on Piaget’s Stages : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRF27F2bn-A
- Introduce and start Piaget Project - Create a Toy Catalog based on Piaget’s theories.
Monday, February 12th -
Homework: Finish Piaget Development Chart
- Opener - What is needed for proper development? Desk writing.
- Finish documentary on Genie.
- Finish Genie Packet Questions
- Work on Piaget Chart - Have for Tuesday so we can discuss in comparison with Genie.
Friday, February 9th - Early Release
Homework: Make sure you are caught up on all assignments!
Thursday, February 8th:
Homework: Vocab Quiz on Friday!
- Finish FRQ Talk/Grading
- Introduce Unit 2 - Developmental Psychology
- Begin Genie Case Study: Worksheet
Wednesday, February 7th:
Homework: Vocab Quiz on Friday!
- Work on Vocab Unit 2 Flashcards
- FRQ - First work on AP Exam FRQ Writing/Evaluating of Questions
Tuesday, February 6th:
Homework : Vocab Test on Friday! Unit 2.
- Finish Hogwarts Data Packet
- Finish Notes on Research Methods
- Watch Standard Deviation Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRqtXL2WX2M
- Complete Stats Review Packet: http://redanhs.dekalb.k12.ga.us/Downloads/Pracitce%20with%20Scatter%20Plots.pdf
Monday, February 5th:
Homework: Complete Stats Packet if not done in Class
- Experiment Share Warm-Up(Walk the Room)
- Review Ethics of Psychology and Ethical Scenarios
- Notes on Statistics of Psychology
- Video - Standard Deviation
- Complete Statistics Packet
Friday, February 2nd:
Homework: None, Enjoy the Super Bowl!
- Super Bowl Psyche Article
- Review and Complete IV v. DV Worksheet
- Notes on Ethics in Psychology Unit 2
Thursday, February 1st:
Homework: Finish IV v. DV/Experiment Packet
- Unit 1 Vocab Quiz
- Finish Front Page Type of Research Chart
- Unit 2 - Experiment Notes -> Independent and Dependent Variable
- Independent and Dependent Variable Work Packet - Complete for HW
Wednesday, January 31st:
Homework : Unit 1 Vocab Quiz Thursday, Submit Perspective Packet Complete
- Name Cards for Desk
- Unit 2 - Scientific Method Notes
- Type of Research Chart - Work on Groups & Complete
- Unit 2 - Experiment Notes -> Independent and Dependent Variable
- Independent and Dependent Variable Worksheet(Did not get to)
- Vocab Notecards - Time Permitting
Tuesday, January 30th:
Homework: Vocab Unit 1 Quiz Thursday, Intro Packet/Perspectives due Thursday
Delayed Opening
- Review Vocab Expectations
- Celebrity Perspective Analysis - Share Out/Finish Packet for Homework Due Thursday
- Start Unit 2 Notes - Research Methods
Monday, January 29th:
Homework : Complete outrageous celebrity page.
- Article - Cell Phones impact on Youth - Discuss
- Crash Course - Intro To Psychology Video : CLICK HERE
- Finish Part 1 of Unit 1 Notes - Approaches to Psychology
- Outrageous Celebrity Worksheet(Last Page of Intro Packet)
Friday, January 26th: Introduction to Psychology
Homework: First Side of Packet
- Review of Syllabus and Class Expectations/Layout
- Best way to remember names? Students explore using psychology in class.
- Initial Unit 1 Notes - Background of Psychology.
- Worksheet - Perspectives and Famous Celebrity Analysis : CLICK HERE
Thursday, January 25th:
Homework : None
- Class introduction and Syllabus : CLICK HERE FOR SYLLABUS
- Students Complete information sheet
- Introduction to course, AP expectations, Mr. Holota background
- Learn Names!