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Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Do Preferences Bias Our Choices?

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this science project you will test whether color preference will affect repetitive tasks that require fine motor coordination, like picking up small objects very quickly. Find out if your color preferences will bias these repetitive...
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Learning and Cognition: Psychology

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Comprehensive unit on learning and cognition. Multi-media resources including text, presentation, learning activities, assignments and assessment.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Doodlers, Unite!

For Students 9th - 10th
Studies show that sketching and doodling improve our comprehension- and our creative thinking. So why do we still feel embarrassed when we're caught doodling in a meeting? Sunni Brown says: Doodlers, unite! She makes the case for...
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Website
Stanford University

Stanford University: Spatial History Project

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Several individual projects are going on under the umbrella of the Spatial History Project. These projects are developed and worked on by students, staff, and scholars as they expand studies within the humanities through spatial,...
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Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: Intellectual Disability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Informative article for Kids from Kids Health provides facts on intellectual and developmental delays and disabilities. Read about the causes and what its like for kids with special needs.
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Website
Other

Sputnik Observatory for the Study of Contemporary Culture

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A program designed to encourage thinking and ongoing learning in people who have the energy to develop ideas and work them through because the possibilities are endless.
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Article
Scholastic

Scholastic: Pre Reading Activities: Signs and Symbols

For Teachers Pre-K - K Standards
As young children begin keying into symbols, they are making a huge conceptual leap: they're learning that a picture can convey a message. The following anecdotes track practical applications of children's interactions with...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Cognition Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a ten-question quiz pertaining to cognition.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Cognitive Dissonance and Conflict: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
At the end of this tutorial, the learner will understand the idea of cognitive dissonance and its potential role in creating and resolving conflict. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Cognitive Dissonance and Conflict."
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Handout
Donald Clark

Bloom's Taxonomy of Learning Domains

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This article--in text and charts--explains the three learning domains devised by Benjamin Bloom.