Sept. 29

Rosh Hashanah: No HW

Articles due today!

Due:  Statistics:
Correlation

Sept 30

No Tests

Statistics: T-test HW will be done in class.

HW: Statistics & Test Construction Test tomorrow

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Statistics & Test Construction TEST (Handouts, and pages 41-45 and 446-448)

If you see this...send me a secret email and I will give you 5 extra credit points!!!

Fall Break

Fall Break

5

6

Handouts:
The Neuron

Neuron & Synapse

The Action Potential

HW: Begin Neuroscience (modules 4 -5)

Read pages 49-61

LINKS:Neurotransmission

Myelination

The Action Potential

Basic Neural Processes (Tutorials)

Nervous System

Simple Reflex

HW: Finish Module 4, pages 56-63

Introduction section of research paper is due Friday, Oct. 24th

Begin meeting with me regarding your introduction.

Handout:
Sympathetic & Parasympa-
thetic NS

Homework: Read Module 5 (pages 64-71)

Handout:

Brainstem

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Yom Kippur Begins: No HW

Begin working on the Introduction to your research paper.

See me if you need any help.

Special topic: How to write an Introduction

Check out the "Research Page"  for info on writing the "Introduction" section of your research paper.

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Yom Kippur: No HW Due

Homework: Exam I (Units 1-4) on Friday & Monday!!!

Essay Portion is Tomorrow! (Check out essay I and rubric from last year)

Handouts:

Poker and the Brain

Limbic System

Sensory/Motor Cortex

EXAM I Essays
(Research Methods & Social Psychology)

HW: EXAM I: MC section on Monday!
 

EXAM I (Intro, Research, Stats, & Social Psych) Multiple Choice

Homework: Continue Module 5 on the Brain (pages 71-80)

Introduction is due next Friday.  Please do not procrastinate!

Homework: Finish reading Module 5 (pages 80-89)

Your Cardboard Brains are due  next Tuesday.

Handouts:

Brain Lobes

Language Areas

Hemispheric Functions

Left/Right Visual Fields

Split-Brain A

Split-Brain B

Endocrine Glands

NO CLASS
(PSAT's & Half-Day of Service)

Parent-Teacher
Conferences (12- 8 pm)

Parent-Teacher
Conferences (8 am- 4 pm)

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Homework: 
Your Cardboard Brains are due tomorrow.

Homework: Begin unit 6: Sensation.  Read module 12 (pages 191-201)

 Introductions are due next Monday...Meet with me!

Read module 13 (pages 201-213)

DUE: Cardboard Brains

Handouts:
The Eye

The Retina

Visual Pathway

Test on Unit 5 (Neuroscience) tomorrow)

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TEST: Unit 5 (modules 3-4) on Neuroscience TODAY

Handouts:
The Ear

Links:
The Place Theory of Hearing

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Introduction  is due Monday

Check Research Page for sample introductions & use the APA SparkNotes Guide.

Handouts:
Olfaction

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Due:
Introduction

Drop them off at my office or put them in my mailbox.

Animation: The Place Theory of Pitch Perception

Vocab Quiz 8 Tomorrow

Start meeting with me regarding your method section.

Due: Vocab Quiz 8

Homework: Read module 14 (pages 214-223)

Homework:
Read module 15 (pages 224-234) 

Vocab Quiz 9 tomorrow.

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Due: Vocab Quiz 9

Homework: Begin reading Unit 7: Perception. Read module 16 (235-249)

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Test on Sensation (modules 12-15) on Monday.

November 1