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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Let's Sleep on It

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Learners research sleep following a class discussion on an article in The New York Times. Students use their research information to create a health and wellness exhibit that addresses topics related to sleep.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Key to Good Health: Sleep and Mental Relaxation

For Teachers 4th - 10th
Learners investigate the effect good sleep and rest has on the human body.  In this health lesson, students discover the different stages of sleep and discuss ways they can ease their own tension through exercise or meditation.  Learners...
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: States of Consciousness: Psychology

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive multimedia learning unit in Psychology covers states of consciousness including sleep, hypnosis, circadian rythm, and major drug classes.
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Article
Society for Science and the Public

Science News for Students: Nature Resets Body's Clock

For Students 9th - 10th
Article reports on a recent study which found that people who spent a week in the woods experience a shift of two hours in their internal clocks. Includes a list of vocabulary words from the article.