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Worksheet
Curated OER

Motivation

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this pscyhology learning exercise, students take a 10 multiple choice quiz about motivation, gender differences and sexual behavior.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

EMOTIONS AND GENDER EQUITY

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Students discuss emotions and decide as a group which emotions are O.K. for males/females. They discuss solutions to gender bias in terms of the different emotions and write a reflective essay about what they learn from the discussion.
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Article
Loyola University Chicago

Loyola University: Gender Differences in Cognitive Functioning

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Summarizes the results of several studies that have looked at differences in cognitive functioning between males and females.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Philip Zimbardo: The Demise of Guys

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief video in which Philip Zimbardo examines the reasons why boys are struggling academically and socially. [4:47] Includes a short quiz and a list of additional resources to explore.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Gender and Conflict Style: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
At the end of this tutorial, the learner will understand that people associate certain conflict styles more strongly with women than with men (and vice versa) and that people often act "as expected to" by their culture in conflict. It is...
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Activity
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Physical Activity & Health: Adolescents & Young Adults

For Students 9th - 10th
The finding on whether or not today's teens get enough exercise - they don't. Give suggestions to correct this situation and tells the benefits to daily physical activity.
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Article
US Census Bureau

United States Census Bureau: Census Blog: Income vs Earnings

For Students 9th - 10th
This page explains the difference between income and earnings. Discusses median income and gender differences.
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Handout
Victorian Web

Brown University: Victorian Web: Victorian Theories of Sex and Sexuality

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Victorian Web allows one to read about relationships between Victorian men and women. This article focuses on the sexual tensions and stereotypes prevalent during the Victorian Era, and defines the "roles" of men and...
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Article
Other

Differences How Boys and Girls Solve Math Problems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Gives overview of study which evaluated first graders for differences in math ability and the results.