Graded papers returned to class:
4/19: Welcome to Max’s World - Childhood Bi-polar...12 pts.
4/27: Killer at Thurston worksheet...7 pts.
4/29: Psych disorders worksheet...15 pts.
5/6: ‘Found poem’ antidepressants...10 pts.
Summary of class on Mo. & Tu. - Watched the Frontline video 'Medicated Kids' & analyzed the stories of the 3 featured children.
HW: Prepare upper level questions on mental health meds, w/ focus on kids
05/11/2010 in Psychology | Permalink | Comments (0)
HW - None other than make sure your notes are up-to-date.
Summary of today's class: Student groups presented on their posters about dissociative disorders. Watched part I of 3 part video on schizophrenia - this one on symptoms.
04/22/2010 in Psychology | Permalink | Comments (0)
HW: Read pgs. 565-567
Summary of today's class: Introduced dissociative disorders, then teams created posters that illustrated the 3 covered in our text.
04/20/2010 in Psychology | Permalink | Comments (0)
Summary of today's class - finish article on bipolar in children; students turn in assignment that accompanied the article = 12 pts.
Continue mood disorders w/ discussion on suicidal behaviors.
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HW - Read pgs. 79-86 on Britain in Pearson AP Exam guide.
Summary of today's class - 8 pt. quiz; reviewed answers + terminology.
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HW - No assignment for tonight.
Summary of today's class: Watched pt. 2 of video on Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black & his impact on protection of individual rights.
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HW - Keep up w/ text reading & note-taking as per the unit reading schedule: through pg. 549 in Ch. 12.
Summary of today's class: Finished anxiety disorders. Started mood disorders - major depressive disorder, bipolar, & dysthymic disorder.
04/14/2010 in Psychology | Permalink | Comments (0)
HW - Finish the class worksheet from today - Module 26: Trait & Social-Cognitive Perspectives on Personality (p. 499-511) - if not already done. This & any other of your own notes may be used on the test on Monday, Apr. 5 on Ch. 11: Personality & Its Assessment. Be ready!!
Summary of today's class - Students work on Module 26 worksheet while graded work is returned.
04/01/2010 in Psychology | Permalink | Comments (0)
HW - Do review on pgs. 450-453 & pgs. 472-475; prepare for test on Ch. 10: Multiple Choice will be on Friday, Mar. 12; Written response Qs will be on Mon., Mar. 15
Summary of today's class - Read, did written response to article about Piraha language of South America
03/09/2010 in Psychology | Permalink | Comments (0)
HW - Read, take notes on pgs. 459-465; Complete online worksheet on phonemes & morphemes by Mo.
No class today due to dept. Project Day - Students do online worksheet on phonemes & morphemes
03/07/2010 in Psychology | Permalink | Comments (0)
HW - Highlight in Articles I = VII in Constitution any value or belief that is stated or implied.
Summary of today's class - Finish video segment on federalism; students turn in work sheet. Begin highlighting values & beliefs found in Articles 1-7 of the Constitution.
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HW - pgs. 433-441 in text.
Summary of today's class - Introduction to Thinking - metacognition; students did 4 problems on a Chapter worksheet.
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HW - Read pgs. pgs. 429-433 in text.
Summary of today's class - Took test on States of Consciousness
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02/25/2010 in Psychology | Permalink | Comments (0)
Summary of today's class - Some additional drug terminology + 5 Stages of AOD use + 6 stages of change
02/24/2010 in Psychology | Permalink | Comments (0)
Summary of today's class - Start Nigeria - Review of handout assignments
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HW - Read, finish, packet w/ 3 articles on Nigeria from the Economist
Summary of today's class - Test on Iran
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HW - pgs. 422-426
Summary of today's class - Fill in grid on 4 classifications of drugs
02/23/2010 in Psychology | Permalink | Comments (0)
HW - pgs. 416-422
terms: stimulants, caffeine, nicotine, cocaine, amphetamines, hallucinogens, LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide), Ecstasy
Summary of today's class - Work on article/WS on rohypnol in computer lab.
02/23/2010 in Psychology | Permalink | Comments (0)
