Students are introduced to the science of Psychology. They preview upcoming topics in Psychology by completing a hypothetical island cruise. They work cooperatively in decision making and problem solving activities.

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10th - 12th

Students analyze a list of six strategies superintendents use to bring about change in their schools. They discuss the reasons for success, or failure.

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Higher Ed

Students watch a video which chronicles the struggle to desegregate Kentucky's schools. They write a paper on a given aspect of what they saw in the video.

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6th - 8th

Students examine the discipline of developmental psychology and consider the role this science has played in understanding human life. They review major developmental psychology theories and explore the challenges of conducting research.

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9th - 12th

Students write an essay discussing the balance between safety and restrictions when it comes to the placement of metal detectors in schools. They research the safety situation in their district, including discussions about safety issues and metal detectors.

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7th - 10th