Psychology Grade 11-12
NHPS SOCIAL STUDIES
Grade 12- Psychology – Full Year
| Quarter 1 | Quarter 2 | Quarter 3 | Quarter 4 | |
| Unit Titles | UNIT 1: Memory and Thought UNIT 2: Learning UNIT 3: Body and Behavior |
UNIT 4: Sensation and Perception
UNIT 5: The Life Span |
UNIT 6: Altered States of Consciousness UNIT 7: Abnormal Psychology |
UNIT 8: Motivation and Emotion UNIT 9: Attitudes and Social Influence |
| Learning Outcomes | UNIT 1:
1. Examine the range of human intelligence and creativity UNIT 2: 1. Examine various models of learning UNIT 3: 1. Examine how the brain and nervous systems work together to influence thoughts, emotions, memories, intelligence and creativity |
UNIT 4:
1. Examine importance of sensation and perception in daily life UNIT 5: 1. Examine various areas of developmental psychology |
UNIT 6:
1. Examine various forms and manifestations of consciousness UNIT 7: 1. Demonstrate understanding of various conditions of mental illness |
UNIT 8:
1. Explore theories of emotion and motivation UNIT 9: 1. Examine how group and cultural behavior have an effect on individual behavior |
| Significant Task | UNIT 1:
1. Use graphic organizers and situation solutions UNIT 2: 1. Compare/contrast five paragraph essay UNIT 3: 1. Article Critique- oral report and power point |
UNIT 4:
1. Mirages and Illusions- charts and surveys UNIT 5: 1. Chart information and present findings and trends |
UNIT 6:
1. Research task and reflection paper UNIT 7: 1. Use information analysis and writing responses |
UNIT 8:
1. Write a two page essay on competition UNIT 9: 1. Research cultural attitudes and create a handout |
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