Lesson 1: Project Introduction & Proposal
Duration of Days: 4
Lesson Objective
Students will develop a research-based proposal applying psychological concepts to a real-world issue.
How can psychology be used to explain real-world problems?
What psychological concepts apply to your topic?
How can research support your proposal?
CCSS.RH.11-12.1
Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis.
CCSS.WHST.11-12.7
Conduct research projects to answer questions.
D2.Psy.1.9-12
Apply psychological concepts to explain behavior.
D3.1.9-12
Gather relevant information from credible sources.
Students develop a focused research question and project proposal supported by psychological concepts and preliminary research. (DOK 3-4)
Topic brainstorming guides
Proposal templates
Individual conferences
Graphic organizers
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Project proposal submission