Worksheet
Curated OER

Force and Motion

For Students 6th - 8th
In this force and motion worksheet, learners read six paragraphs with numbered sentences about force and the laws of motion and answer one question.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Time Machine: Drive for the American Dream

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students view a documentary on automobiles. Americans have always been in love with automobiles. They are a definition of character, and a representation of social status. After viewing, students discuss what they saw and create an...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Tsunami

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Young scholars discuss the tsunami disaster. They read about the tsunami disaster in newspapers, magazines and web sites. They write a paragraph explaining the tsunami disaster.
Lesson Plan
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Fables With Dolch Sight Words

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders read classic fables, consider their meaning and then re-write them using a prompt if necessary. This lesson plan presents many classic fables that students can read, and re-write, using their powers of imagination.
Lesson Plan
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Stories That Grow on Trees

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Young scholars create their own plot-choice story after reading and discussing a commercially published plot-choice book.
Lesson Plan
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Technological Advances in Health

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students explain how technology influences human existence by examining the benefits and risks of different biotechnological advances.
Lesson Plan
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SLAVE TRADITIONS AND RELIGIONS: AN INSTITUTION CREATED WITHIN THE SLAVE COMMUNITY

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students learn and discuss the origins of slave traditions and religions. They use a T-chart and compare the slaves lifestyle with other modern lifestyles.
Lesson Plan
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Colors of Gray

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students view a film about theatres in Chicago. They discover how performing arts can be enjoyed by all ages and how one becomes involved in performing in theatre. They answer questions and discuss to end the lesson.
Lesson Plan
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The Impact of War on Children

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students discover how students are affected by wars in their country. After reading a UNISEF report, they work together to summarize the article and answer comprehension questions. They examine the short- and long-term affects of...
Lesson Plan
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Here Comes the Sun

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders watch a video on the solar system and examine the role of the sun. As a class, they complete a KWL chart and make different color temperature pockets to use during their experiment. In groups, they make predictions about...
Worksheet
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Breaking News English: Children Learn Social Skills in Web World

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English worksheet, students read "Children Learn Social Skills in Web World," and then respond to 1 essay, 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
Handout
Other

National Association of School Psychologists: Mission

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a brief mission statement for the school psychologist. It contains an annual report in PDF format that outlines what a school psychologist does and where they work. Includes examples of the types of problems that...
Website
Other

California Association of School Psychologists (Casp)

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the official site for the CASP. It provides information about the organization, publications, legislation, events, and membership. It also provides a "Parent's Page" that parents can use to locate short "Hot Sheets" on topics...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Changes in Empathy Throughout Medical School and Residency

For Students 9th - 10th
This study resource from Khan Academy provides assessment practice for the MCAT's social sciences passages section. This practice resource includes the article "Changes in Empathy Throughout Medical School and Residency" with practice...
Activity
McGraw Hill

Becoming a Psychologist

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed site listing not only the recommendations for becoming a psychologist but also all of the American Psychological Association recognized fields of specialization. Includes descriptions of each field, contact, journals, etc.
Handout
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Rider University: Grad School & Careers in Psychology

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a list of links to information regarding attending graduate school and obtaining a career in the psychology field.
Article
Other

Ahp: Humanistic Psychology Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
A historical and factual overview of Humanistic Psychology as a Contemporary School of Psychology.
Article
Other

Statement on Effective Parenting: Positive Support [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The National Association of School Psychologists has compiled a list of techniques meant to help parents prevent misbehaviors, deal with them when they occur, and how to support discipline at school. This article is brief, yet contains...
Professional Doc
AdLit

Ad lit.org: Position Statement on Student Grade Retention and Social Promotion

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this statement, the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) identifies the characteristics of students more likely to be retained and the impact of retention at the secondary school level, late adolescence, and early...
Article
Other

Stanford Psychology Expert: The No. 1 Skill Parents Need to Teach Their Kids

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This article discusses the importance of learning to be 'indistractable' and how most parents are not teaching this skill to their children. The author, an instructor at Stanford's Graduate School of Business, shares tips on how to help...
Website
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School World: Russian Educational Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
Russian content. A collection of links to Russian educational sites that cover school subjects, exam preparation, colleges in Russia and abroad, encyclopedias, parent resources, and more. A teacher page is devoted to lesson plans and...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Group Dynamics in a Graduate School Classroom

For Students 9th - 10th
Answer this five-question quiz pertaining to the passage "Group Dynamics in a Graduate School Classroom."
Article
Other

Simply Psychology: Saul Mc Leod: Nature vs. Nurture in Psychology

For Students 9th - 10th
There are five approaches to psychology which are on a spectrum from nature versus nurture. The approaches with inherited traits lean towards the nature end and those with acquired traits are on the nurture end. This article helps...
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Marky Lloyd's Careers in Psychology Page

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent beginning page to begin your search for careers in psychology. The author divides the resources/links into eight sections that take you from undergraduate study to graduate school, opportunities, and types of jobs for...