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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Human Development

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers brainstorm about the physical, emotional, and social developmental milestones of human beings. They complete a timeline as a class that begins with birth and ends with death. Students identify whether each milestone is...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Introduction to Psychology and Sigmund Freud

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students learn about psychology.  In this unconscious mind lesson, students examine the life and theories of Sigmund Freud.  Students define psychoanalysis, the conscious mind, the unconscious mind, Freudian slips, the ego, the id, the...
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Activity
Library of Congress

Loc: Freud: Conflict and Culture

For Students 9th - 10th
Collection of materials which provides photographs, manuscripts, articles about Freud that present several views of his work.
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Id, Ego, and Superego in Dr. Seuss's "The Cat in the Hat"

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Contains plans for seven lessons that use Dr. Seuss's "The Cat in the Hat" to teach the literary elements of plot, theme, and character to high school students. It also teaches about psychoanalytic criticism concepts such as the Id, Ego,...
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Unit Plan
Lumen Learning

Lumen: Boundless Psychology: Freudian Psychoanalytic Theory of Personality

For Students 9th - 10th
Conceptual reading, a quiz, and slide show for enhancing study of the psychodynamic theory of personality developed by Sigmund Freud. Freud spent many years researching and psychoanalyzing the human personality.
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Lesson Plan
British Library

British Library: Dickens's Great Expectations: The Gothic, the Uncanny

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity will introduce the idea of the uncanny and explore its expression within the narrative form of Charles Dickens's novel "Great Expectations".
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Psychotherapy

For Students 9th - 10th
An article from Wikipedia on psychotherapy that explains what it is, its history, the different types and methods, and discusses the issue of assessing the efficacy of treatment.
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Website
PBS

Pbs: A Science Odyssey, Sigmund Freud

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of Sigmund Freud (1856-1939 CE) from PBS discussing his background and his achievements and contributions to the field of psychology.
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Unit Plan
Science Museum, London

Making the Modern World: Freud's Concept of the Personality

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a brief discussion of Freud's idea of the mind and its three parts.
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Activity
Science Museum, London

Making the Modern World: Sigmund Freud and Psychoanalysis

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explains how Sigmund Freud developed his theory of psychoanalysis and its effect on understanding the human mind.
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Article
Other

Psychology Info: What Is a Psychologist?

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive look at the definition of a psychologist and clarification of the many roles played out in that profession.
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Primary
Other

Psychoanalysis Papers

For Students 9th - 10th
Check out these essays written on Sigmund Freud and his psychoanalytic theory to learn more into the man and his theories.
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Activity
Other

Personal: Sigmund Freud's Theories

For Students 9th - 10th
Description of the main tennents of Freud's theories. Author gives his personal criticism of these theories. Interesting site because of perspectives given.
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Website
Other

Concordia: Defense Mechanisms

For Students 9th - 10th
Lists and describes defense mechanisms. Provides an exercise for readers to match situations/behaviors with a defense mechansism.
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Article
SparkNotes

Sparknotes: Psychology: Personality

For Students 9th - 10th
An article featuring psychodynamic theories established to explain personality. The first of these theories is psychoanalysis developed by Sigmund Freud.
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Article
Famous Scientists

Famous Scientists: Sigmund Freud

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the famous neurologist known as the father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud.
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Website
Other

The c.g. Jung Page

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides everything you could ever want to know about Carl Jung. Contains several in depth analysis on Carl Jung's theories.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Famous Scientists & Mathematicians Sigmund Freud

For Teachers 4th - 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This passage is about Sigmund Freud and his development of psychoanalysis. This passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential reading skills and strategies and establishes...
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Website
Other

Psychotherapy Guild: Professional Disciplines

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the Psychotherapy Guild, lists and describes various types of professionals who practice psychotherapy.
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Handout
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Sigmund Freud

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive site from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy on Sigmund Freud and his psychoanalysis theory. Discusses his reasoning for thinking the way he did, his theories behind psychoanalysis and the unconscious, and the site...
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Article
Other

Simply Psychology: Saul Mc Leod: Psychodynamic Approach

For Students 9th - 10th
The first psychodynamic theory of personality came from researcher Sigmund Freud. McLeod takes a historical approach to presenting these theories as they evolved in this article.