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Wisconsin

Principles of Social Studies Standards

SS.BH1.a.h Analyze biological and

Psychology environmental factors that influence a

person’s cognition, perception, and behavior.
Explain the interaction of biology and
experience (i.e., nature and nurture) and its
influence on behavior. Using scientific
A SOCIAL STUDIES
practices, conduct research related to a
ELECTIVE
problem or issue affecting individuals and/or
society.

Principles of Psychology...
An SS.BH3.a.h Analyze the means by and extent
introduction to which groups and institutions can
to human influence people, events, and cultures in both
historical and contemporary settings.
behavior
and
mental
processes. #getpsyched!
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behavior and mental processes, I
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Google Classroom Code:

3rd Hour: ltrie5s
5th Hour: mt754wq
 Essential questions
In Psychology you will
learn about  the answers
to these questions:
How did Psychology start as a
profession?
What are career options if you are
interested in Psych?
How do Psychologists conduct
research in order to learn about
behavior and mental processes?
How do people develop through their
lifetime?
What is the relationship between
your brain, body, and behavior?
How does your body sense and
perceive stimuli in the environment?
What are altered states of
Consciousness?
Grading Required materials
TEXTBOOK: Provided. Cover with
a brown paper bag within one
week of receipt.
Writing Sticks: You must have
a pen for daily notes/activities and a pencil for
test days.
LATE WORK is not accepted after 12:00 AM the Google Classroom:
All students will find
date of the unit exam OR the due date of a everything used in class on Google Classroom.
cumulative unit project. If a student has been Students should plan on checking Google
absent, they will submit missing work prior to Classroom every morning for updates,
taking the unit exam within two days of their resources, and assignments.
absence. After two days the scores will be
entered as a zero in skyward.
NOTEBOOK/FOLDER: You will need a
designated space for daily note taking and
MISSING WORK will all be found on Google
handout storage. This may be a spiral
Classroom. Resources are posted by DATE and
notebook/folder combination OR spiral
students can identify missed assignments easily.
notebook with your loose-leaf paper.
The Textbook
aligns to
EVERYTHING we do. calendar
Read it.
EVERYTHING on The semester calendar is posted on the
our board, under 'ORIENTATION' on Google
unit assessments Classroom AND online at
comes FROM this www.nrhspsychology.weebly.com
book. Make it your under "Principles of Psychology." Daily
first resource. topics and test dates are included.