Tuesday, 19 March 2013

Week 10 - Sleep Recap & Revision and Psych as a Science

Session 21 - Sleep Recap & Revision

Open with Sleep Pop Quiz PowerPoint - all students to participate.

Students have time to work on outstanding Learning Activities - if these are finished Chapter 3 Test on page 173 of the textbook must be completed in workbooks.

Remember to continue to complete Chapter Summaries - there is a Test SAC (on all of Outcome 1) coming up in the second week of Term 2.


CONTINUE TO REVISE MATERIAL


Session 22 - Psychology as a Science

Open with discussion concerning an outline of the next few classes - specifically looking at the research methods in Psychology.

Move through 'Psychology Science Research Methods' PowerPoint with the class - covers concepts such as scientific method, IV, DV, EV, Population and the different types of Sampling used within research designs.

Students are to read through the following excerpts from the textbook 16-24 and 31-39. Then the following Learning Activities must be completed before next session; 1.5, 1.9, 1.10 & 1.12.

Week 9 - Sleep

Session 18 - Sleep

Open with the 'Psych Sleep' PowerPoint and run through the main concepts for the lesson - measuring sleep, types of sleep, dreams and the purpose of sleep.

Students are to read the following sections of the book 132 - 138 and 160 - 164  and complete Learning Activities 3.1 and 3.9 in their workbook.

Session 19 - Sleep (cont)

Continue to move through the relevant PowerPoint and discuss the following concepts - stages of sleep, the sleep cycle, a typical nights sleep and the changes to sleep across the lifespan.

Students are to read the following sections of the book 139 - 160 and complete Learning Activities 3.3, 3.5 and 3.6 in their workbook.

Session 20 - Sleep (cont)

Continue to move through the relevant PowerPoint and discuss the following concepts - sleep deprivation: partial and total.

Watch - Make Me Stay Awake Documentary.

Students are to read the following sections of the book 164 - 171 and complete Learning Activities 3.10 and 3.11 in their workbook.