Curated OER
Turtle Tales
Students watch videos and fill out worksheets about the turtles and their journey to the Costa Rican beach. In this turtles lesson plan, students learn and discuss survival, predator and prey, and stages of development.
Other
Simply Psychology: Saul Mc Leod: Jean Piaget
A biography of psychologist, Jean Piaget, highlighting his theories of cognitive development in children. Identify and understand specifics of the three key parts of his cognitive theory.
University of Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin: Amphibian Embryology Tutorial
This amphibian embryology tutorial takes an in depth look at the question "Why study amphibians?". Through this tutorial students will develop a better understanding of vertebrate development.
Tom Richey
Ella Newkirk: Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory
A comprehensive biographical slideshow of Swiss born scientist, researcher, Jean Piaget featuring his work studying his children to establish his theory of cognitive development.
Other
Learning and Teaching: Piaget's Developmental Theory
Take a look at the research collected and theory developed concerning the child's cognitive development by Jean Piaget. Find the key ideas and the detailed stages of the theory.
WebMD
Web Md: Children's Health: Piaget Stages of Development
Understand the four stages of cognitive development researched by the psychologist, Jean Piaget. Piaget studied the intellectual development in children.
Books in the Classroom
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Eric Carle
What do you know about Eric Carle, the author? This Carol Hurst site highlights some interesting facts about this author's life and refers to some of his books.
Other
Verywell: Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development
Psychologist Lawrence Kohlberg studied and established the six stages of moral development. Cherry presents a concise article detailing Kohlberg's theory and its stages.
Other
Learning Theories: Erikson's Stages of Development
Erikson's stages of development are divided into ages to assist in understanding how humans grow psychosocially. Identify the eight conflicts of development.
Other
Suny Cortland: Erik Erikson's 8 Stages of Psychosocial Development
A chart summarizing the stages of psychosocial growth researched and determined by psychologist Erik Erikson. The elements of this study span all of human life from conception through the twilight years over 65.